North’s Leaders Clash As Covid-19 Infections Soar

North’s Leaders Clash As Covid-19 Infections Soar

Northern Ireland’s political leaders have clashed amid a blame game over the region’s spiraling Covid-19 infection rates. First Minister Arlene Foster claimed a drop in compliance with regulations was down to the attendance of senior Sinn Féin figures at the...
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Lucy Bronze Happy To Be Role Model After Winning FIFA Award

Lucy Bronze Happy To Be Role Model After Winning FIFA Award

Lucy Bronze expressed her pride at being a trailblazer after becoming the first British player to win one of FIFA’s top two awards. The England and Manchester City full-back was named women’s player of the year at the FIFA Best...
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Paramedics From The Republic Being Sent To Help Out In The North

Paramedics From The Republic Being Sent To Help Out In The North

Paramedics from the Republic are set to help their Northern Ireland counterparts this weekend. It comes as the health service in the North continues to face severe pressure amid the coronavirus pandemic. Michael Bloomfield, chief executive of the Northern Irel...
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Irish Singer Brian Kennedy’s Christmas Special Takes Place Online This Sunday

Irish Singer Brian Kennedy’s Christmas Special Takes Place Online This Sunday

Brian Kennedy Live from Dublin Sunday, December 20th, 2020 Streamed live on Facebook 3:00 PM ET 12 Noon PT 8:00 PM Ireland/UK With Brian Kennedy’s upcoming Christmas Special —Live from Dublin — taking place this Sunday, December 20th, he adds...
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WHO Appeals For People To Stay At Home Over Christmas

WHO Appeals For People To Stay At Home Over Christmas

The World Health Organization (WHO) has appealed to people to stay home during the holiday season as it is “not worth the risk” of catching Covid-19. With restrictions on household mixing and inter-county travel relaxing from Friday, the WHO said...
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Lifeshare Hold An Xmas Event For Manchester’s Homeless

Lifeshare Hold An Xmas Event For Manchester’s Homeless

[Tom Hingley of Inspiral Carpets, performing at the V Festival 2003] Lifeshare Lifeshare Xmas Event December 19th 2020 Virtual/Online The homeless situation in Manchester, England, has been an issue for some time but the pandemic has seen these numbers rise...
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French President Macron Tests Positive For Covid-19

French President Macron Tests Positive For Covid-19

French President Emmanuel Macron has tested positive for Covid-19 Thursday after a week of meeting numerous European leaders. The French and Spanish prime ministers are among those self-isolating because they had recent contact with him. Mr Macron took a test....
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Coronavirus Impacting Economy More Than Global Financial Crisis

Coronavirus Impacting Economy More Than Global Financial Crisis

The impact of the Covid-19 crisis has been much “more severe” on the Irish economy than that of the global financial crisis, a new report has found. The research from the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) discovered significant disparity...
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European Court Rules Against VW In Diesel Emissions Case

European Court Rules Against VW In Diesel Emissions Case

Volkswagen breached the law by installing a so-called defeat device on its cars to cheat on emission tests and cannot argue it was merely protecting car engines, a European court has ruled. The scandal, known as Dieselgate, erupted five years...
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Australian Open Delayed Until February 2021

Australian Open Delayed Until February 2021

The Australian Open men’s tournament will be delayed by three weeks due to coronavirus and will run from February 8 to 21, the ATP has said. The association announced an update for the first seven weeks of the season “as...
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