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July 19, 2021 No Responses

Donaldson Warns UK Government Not To Intervene On Abortion In The North

A UK government intervention on abortion laws in Northern Ireland will damage the credibility of power-sharing, Jeffrey Donaldson has warned. The DUP leader’s comments came ahead of an anticipated announcement from UK Secretary of State Brandon Lewis this week on...

July 18, 2021 No Responses

Hamilton Wins British Grand Prix Despite Controversial Crash With Verstappen

Lewis Hamilton delivered a remarkable comeback to win the British Grand Prix after he was accused of putting Max Verstappen’s life on the line when Formula One’s championship rivals crashed at 190mph. Hamilton passed Charles Leclerc with only two-and-a-hal...

July 17, 2021 No Responses

Health Trust In The North Suspends Hospital Visits Amid Rise In Covid-19 Cases

A health trust in Northern Ireland has suspended visits at hospitals amid the rising number of Covid-19 cases. The Southern Health Trust, which manages healthcare in much of Co Down and Co Armagh, announced on Friday evening that visits would...

July 17, 2021 No Responses

McIlroy Frustrated After Poor Finish To Third Round Of The Open

Former champion Rory McIlroy threw a club in frustration after squandering an ideal start to the third round of the 149th Open at Royal St George’s. McIlroy, who made the halfway cut with just a shot to spare after consecutive...

July 16, 2021 No Responses

Dublin’s Aviva Stadium To Host 2024 UEFA Europa League Final

The Football Association of Ireland has announced that following talks in London last weekend, UEFA’s Executive Committee has awarded the staging of the 2024 UEFA Europa League final to the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. The game will mark the second...

July 16, 2021 No Responses

Northern Leaders Hold ‘Robust’ Discussions With Lewis Over Proposed Amnesty

Northern Ireland’s political leaders have held “robust conversations” with British secretary of state Brandon Lewis over controversial UK government plans to ban prosecutions over Troubles-related offences. The parties outlined their opposition to the pr...

July 16, 2021 No Responses

EU President Praises Ireland’s ‘Exemplary’ Handling Of The Pandemic

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has described Ireland’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic as “exemplary”. Ms von der Leyen was visiting Dublin on Friday to meet Taoiseach Micheál Martin and discuss the EU’s recovery package and I...

July 16, 2021 No Responses

Celtic Announce Signing Of Kyogo Furuhashi From Vissel Kobe

Celtic have announced the signing of Japan forward Kyogo Furuhashi from Vissel Kobe on a four-year contract. The transfer, which is subject to international clearance, sees Furuhashi move to the Scottish Premiership from the J1 League, where he is currently...

July 15, 2021 No Responses

HSE Warns That Delta Variant Spread Is Accelerating ‘Much Quicker’ Than Expected

The spread of the Delta variant is accelerating “much quicker” than expected, with Ireland on course for 1,000 daily cases, the HSE has said. It comes as Tánaiste Leo Varadkar urged unvaccinated people to treat the pandemic “as seriously as...

July 15, 2021 No Responses

Over 1,000 New Daily Cases In The North For First Time In Six Months

More than 1,000 cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in Northern Ireland in a single day, for the first time in six months. A further 1,083 cases were reported by the region’s Department of Health on Thursday, while no further...

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