Formula One’s Abridged Season To End Before Christmas
August 25, 2020 No Responses

Formula One’s Abridged Season To End Before Christmas

The Formula One season will finish just 12 days before Christmas after the sport’s bosses rubber-stamped a final 17-race calendar. Four rounds were added to the schedule on Tuesday, with F1 set to return to Turkey for the first time...
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AstraZenica Says First Volunteers Have Received Experimental Covid-19 Treatment
August 25, 2020 No Responses

AstraZenica Says First Volunteers Have Received Experimental Covid-19 Treatment

Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca has said the first volunteers have now been dosed in its clinical trial of a new drug to help prevent and treat Covid-19. The group, which is also separately developing a Covid-19 vaccine together with scientists at...
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Irish Parents Urged To Be ‘Vigilant’ As Schools Reopen
August 25, 2020 No Responses

Irish Parents Urged To Be ‘Vigilant’ As Schools Reopen

Parents should remain vigilant around symptoms as their children return to school, a senior GP in Ireland has said. Schools are due to reopen within days. President of the Irish College of GPs Dr Mary Favier said parents should keep...
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Microsoft Supports Epic Games In Battle With Apple
August 24, 2020 No Responses

Microsoft Supports Epic Games In Battle With Apple

Microsoft has filed a statement in support of Fortnite maker Epic Games in its ongoing dispute with Apple over in-game payments. Xbox, which is part of Microsoft, confirmed it had filed a statement with a court in California supporting Epic’s...
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Schools In The North To Reopen For First Time Since March
August 24, 2020 No Responses

Schools In The North To Reopen For First Time Since March

Schools will reopen in Northern Ireland later for the first time since March. Teachers’ unions said educators had not been given enough time to respond to rules issued earlier this month. Northern Ireland’s chief medical officer Dr Michael McBride has...
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Wetherspoon Warns Of Annual Loss Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
August 24, 2020 No Responses

Wetherspoon Warns Of Annual Loss Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

Wetherspoon has warned that the coronavirus crisis will drag it to an annual loss after sales plunged following its reopening last month. The pub chain told investors that like-for-like bar and food sales are down 16.9 per cent for the...
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Mark Sykes Set To Change Allegiance From Northern Ireland To The Republic
August 24, 2020 No Responses

Mark Sykes Set To Change Allegiance From Northern Ireland To The Republic

Oxford midfielder Mark Sykes plans to switch his allegiance from Northern Ireland to the Republic of Ireland, according to reports. Skyes, 23, was included in three Northern Ireland squads by former manager Michael O’Neill but did not make his senior...
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Malaysian Coroner Begins Inquest Into Death Of Nora Anne Quoirin
August 24, 2020 No Responses

Malaysian Coroner Begins Inquest Into Death Of Nora Anne Quoirin

A Malaysian coroner began an inquest on Monday into the death of a French-Irish teen, a year after her naked body was found near a nature resort where she mysteriously vanished while on holiday. Nora Anne Quoirin’s disappearance from her...
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Bayern Munich Defeat PSG To Win Champions League Final
August 23, 2020 No Responses

Bayern Munich Defeat PSG To Win Champions League Final

Bayern Munich completed a perfect run through this longest of Champions League campaigns as they beat Paris St Germain 1-0 to lift the European Cup for a sixth time. Paris-born Kingsley Coman scored the only goal just before the hour...
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Jedward In Twitter Spat With Jim Corr After Anti-Face Mask Protests
August 23, 2020 No Responses

Jedward In Twitter Spat With Jim Corr After Anti-Face Mask Protests

Jedward have become involved in a Twitter spat with The Corrs guitarist Jim Corr after he backed anti-face mask protesters in Dublin over the weekend. The twins, whose real names are John and Edward Grimes, addressed the demonstrators in a...
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