Irish Healthcare System Under Pressure In Fourth Wave Warns Reid

Irish Healthcare System Under Pressure In Fourth Wave Warns Reid

The Irish health system remains under “very serious pressure”, the head of the HSE has warned an Oireachtas committee. Paul Reid appeared before the Joint Committee on Health on Wednesday to discuss the plans to support the health service through...
read more
Chelsea Demolish Juventus At Stamford Bridge

Chelsea Demolish Juventus At Stamford Bridge

Trevoh Chalobah, Reece James, Callum Hudson-Odoi and Timo Werner struck to sink Juventus 4-0 and march an imperious Chelsea into the Champions League’s last 16. The defending champions battered the outclassed Italians, Chelsea booking their place in the knoc...
read more
Northern Executive Urges People To Work From Home As Case Numbers Rise

Northern Executive Urges People To Work From Home As Case Numbers Rise

People will be urged to work from home where possible as part of reinforced Covid measures agreed by the Northern Ireland Executive. Current Stormont advice for businesses to prepare for a return to office working is to be changed to...
read more
Manchester United Bounce Back Against Villarreal Under Carrick’s Lead

Manchester United Bounce Back Against Villarreal Under Carrick’s Lead

Cristiano Ronaldo delivered yet another critical late Champions League goal before Jadon Sancho got his first in a Manchester United shirt to give caretaker manager Michael Carrick a 2-0 victory over Villarreal. United were far from convincing against a side.....
read more
Gareth Southgate Agrees England Contract Extension Through 2024

Gareth Southgate Agrees England Contract Extension Through 2024

Gareth Southgate has signed a new contract to extend his stay as England manager. The 51-year-old’s deal was set to expire after next year’s World Cup but he and his assistant Steve Holland have signed a two-year extension through to...
read more
Olio App Aims To Help Reduce Food Waste In Ireland

Olio App Aims To Help Reduce Food Waste In Ireland

Consumers are being urged to sign up to a new app to stem the rising tide of dumped food in Ireland – estimated at more than 19,000 tonnes a week. The food sharing app Olio connects neighbors to give away...
read more
Forwards On Song As Ireland Pound Out Record Victory Over Pumas

Forwards On Song As Ireland Pound Out Record Victory Over Pumas

Ireland closed out the Autumn Nations Series in fine style with a record 53-7 win over Argentina, treating the Aviva Stadium crowd to seven tries shared out between the forwards. Josh van der Flier bagged a brace and Andrew Porter, Caelan Doris,...
read more
Coveney: Still Possible To Avoid Lockdown Despite Case Surge

Coveney: Still Possible To Avoid Lockdown Despite Case Surge

Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney said it was still possible to avoid a return to lockdown, amid a worrying surge in Covid-19 cases in Ireland. Speaking on Sunday, Mr Coveney appealed to people to follow public health advice. “It is...
read more
Agriculture Minister Hopes Mica Redress Scheme Will Come Before Cabinet ‘Very Soon’

Agriculture Minister Hopes Mica Redress Scheme Will Come Before Cabinet ‘Very Soon’

The Agriculture Minister has declined to say exactly when a much-anticipated Government proposal on a mica redress scheme will be considered by Cabinet. Charlie McConalogue, a Donegal TD whose constituency has been at the center of the mica crisis, said...
read more
Give EU And UK Space To Negotiate Solution Says Coveney

Give EU And UK Space To Negotiate Solution Says Coveney

The UK and the EU negotiating teams need space to continue working to solve the impasse on post-Brexit arrangements in Northern Ireland, the Minister for Foreign Affairs has said. The two sides have been in negotiations over the implementation of...
read more