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Ajayi Scores To Keep Allardyce’s Unbeaten Run At Anfield Intact

Semi Ajayi struck late to deny Premier League champions Liverpool victory and extend West Brom boss Sam Allardyce’s unbeaten run at Anfield. Ajayi headed home an 82nd-minute equalizer to claim a 1-1 draw at Anfield to make it four league...

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Bamford’s Early Penalty Gives Leeds Victory Over Burnley

Patrick Bamford’s early penalty proved decisive as Leeds held on to beat Burnley 1-0 at Elland Road. Bamford converted his 10th league goal of the season from the spot in the fifth minute and that was enough to secure his...

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Ireland Will ‘Catch Up’ With Vaccine Distribution Says Tánaiste

The Tánaiste has said that Ireland is rolling out the Covid-19 vaccine at a slower pace than other countries – but it will catch up. The first coronavirus vaccine arrived in Ireland on St Stephen’s Day but it will not...

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Records Show Government Rejected Calls For Changes After Stardust Tragedy

The Irish Government rejected a recommendation for change in how the State monitors major disaster victims following the Stardust fire, archived files show. A total of 48 young people died in the nightclub blaze in Artane in Dublin on Valentine’s...

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UK Access To EU Markets Could Be Threatened If They Fail To Adhere To Standards – Varadkar

Leo Varadkar has warned that if the UK fails to keep to EU standards, its access to the European market could be threatened. The Tánaiste said that while the UK has the power to deviate from EU regulations, they have...

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Andy Murray Given Wild Card For Delayed Australian Open

Andy Murray has been handed a wild card entry for February’s delayed Australian Open. The 33-year-old will be back in Melbourne two years after playing what he feared could have proven his final professional match. The five-time Australian Open runner-up...

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Taoiseach: Government Will Examine Introduction Of Living Wage

The Government is to examine the introduction of a statutory living wage to tackle income inequality, Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said. A living wage is the amount considered necessary to provide an acceptable standard of living. In Ireland, the living...