Varadkar: Direct Provision System is Imperfect But Not Inhumane
November 6, 2019 No Responses

Varadkar: Direct Provision System is Imperfect But Not Inhumane

The Direct Provision system for asylum seekers is an imperfect system – but not inhumane, Leo Varadkar has said. The Taoiseach said more consultation needs to be carried out with communities following protests in Ballinamore in Co Leitrim and Achill...
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Veteran DUP MP David Simpson Not Seeking Reelection
November 6, 2019 No Responses

Veteran DUP MP David Simpson Not Seeking Reelection

Veteran DUP representative David Simpson has announced he will not seek re-election. The outgoing Upper Bann MP issued the decision in a statement following recent newspaper revelations about his private life and an extra-marital affair. Mr Simpson said it had...
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November 5, 2019 No Responses

Kolisi Thanks Fans as Springboks Greeted By Thousands on Return

South Africa captain Siya Kolisi said he was “tired but grateful, humbled and over-awed” after the World Cup winners were greeted by thousands of fans on their return to the country. The Springboks triumphed 32-12 over England in Yokohama on...
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Broadcaster Gay Byrne Dies, Aged 85
November 4, 2019 No Responses

Broadcaster Gay Byrne Dies, Aged 85

Broadcaster Gay Byrne has died at the age of 85 after a long illness, RTE said. The RTE broadcaster and former Late Late Show host had been undergoing treatment for cancer. The father-of-two died in Howth surrounded by his family....
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Remain Parties to Not Contest Some Constituencies to Help Candidates
November 4, 2019 No Responses

Remain Parties to Not Contest Some Constituencies to Help Candidates

Sinn Féin has announced it will not stand in three constituencies in Northern Ireland to help other pro-Remain candidates defeat DUP Brexiteers. The party is standing aside in south and east Belfast and North Down – a move that puts...
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Paramilitarism Still A Threat in The North Says New IRC Report
November 4, 2019 No Responses

Paramilitarism Still A Threat in The North Says New IRC Report

Paramilitarism remains a stark reality in Northern Ireland, a report has found. The latest publication by the Independent Reporting Commission (IRC) sets out how the ongoing political vacuum, Brexit uncertainty and an increase in attacks has made ending parami...
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Chelsea’s Appeal of Transfer Ban to be Heard at CAS on November 20
November 4, 2019 No Responses

Chelsea’s Appeal of Transfer Ban to be Heard at CAS on November 20

Chelsea’s appeal against a two-window transfer ban imposed by FIFA is due to come before the Court of Arbitration for Sport on November 20. The ban was imposed in February for the breaking of transfer regulations relating to minors. The...
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Ryanair to Continue with Job Cuts Despite Delays After 737 Max Groundings
November 4, 2019 No Responses

Ryanair to Continue with Job Cuts Despite Delays After 737 Max Groundings

Ryanair has held firm on plans to cut pilot and cabin crew jobs after it revealed further delays following the grounding of the Boeing 737 Max planes. The budget airline said it now expects to receive its first Max planes...
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Eddie Jones to Focus on Building New England Team for the Future
November 3, 2019 No Responses

Eddie Jones to Focus on Building New England Team for the Future

Eddie Jones has responded to England’s World Cup final defeat by South Africa by admitting the current team is “finished”. A 32-12 rout in Yokohama on Saturday crushed the nation’s hopes of lifting the Webb Ellis Trophy for the second...
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Everton’s Draw with Spurs Overshadowed by Andre Gomes Injury
November 3, 2019 No Responses

Everton’s Draw with Spurs Overshadowed by Andre Gomes Injury

Everton substitute Cenk Tosun’s equalizer eight minutes into added time salvaged a 1-1 draw at home to Tottenham in a match overshadowed by a sickening injury to Andre Gomes. Dele Alli’s first Premier League away goal since January looked like...
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