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November 17, 2021 No Responses

Employers Report Issues With Return To The Workplace

Some employers have reported difficulties with unvaccinated workers, with some staff objecting to the redesign of offices, according to a lobby group for employers. Neil McDonnell, chief executive of Irish Small and Medium Enterprises (ISME), said that some employers are...

November 16, 2021 No Responses

Poll Shows Three-Quarters Want Legal Age To Buy Tobacco Raised To 21

Almost three-quarters of people in Ireland want the legal age for the sale of tobacco raised from 18 to 21, new research shows. The Irish Heart Foundation (IHF) says the findings send an overwhelming message to Government that the public...

November 16, 2021 No Responses

Ireland, Scotland And England To Co-Host 2030 T20 World Cup

Ireland, Scotland and England have been named as co-hosts of the 2030 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. The event will be the first time since 1999 that Ireland and Scotland have hosted games in a major cricket event, having staged...

November 16, 2021 No Responses

Relegation Looms For Derby County After Further Nine Point Deduction

Derby are facing the prospect of relegation from the Sky Bet Championship after accepting a 21-point deduction for breaching English Football League accounting rules. The club’s administrators Quantuma have agreed a further deduction of nine points, plus a f...

November 16, 2021 No Responses

No Plans To Reintroduce Pandemic Unemployment Payments Says Government

The Pandemic Unemployment Payment (PUP) will not be reintroduced alongside the new measures to tackle the surge in Covid-19. Despite demands from opposition politicians earlier, the Government said on Tuesday evening that the PUP will not be reintroduced along...

November 15, 2021 No Responses

Italy Into World Cup Play-Offs After Draw With Northern Ireland

European champions Italy must go into the World Cup qualifying play-offs after being held to a goalless draw by brilliant Northern Ireland at Windsor Park. In the best performance of the Ian Baraclough era, Northern Ireland frustrated their illustrious visitor...