Garda Commissioner Defends Policing Of Large Gatherings

Garda Commissioner Defends Policing Of Large Gatherings

The Garda Commissioner has defended the force’s policing of house parties and social gatherings in the middle of the pandemic. Drew Harris warned against the “serious escalation” of garda powers when it came to breaking up house parties in private...
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Charles And Camilla Thank Nurses In Belfast For Actions During Pandemic

Charles And Camilla Thank Nurses In Belfast For Actions During Pandemic

The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall have thanked a number of young nurses in Belfast who completed their training early to assist in the battle against coronavirus. The royal couple arrived at the Ulster Museum in south...
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Britain Confirms There Will Be Some Checks On Agri-Goods After Brexit

Britain Confirms There Will Be Some Checks On Agri-Goods After Brexit

There will be some checks on agri-food goods travelling between Northern Ireland and Britain after Brexit, the Northern Ireland Secretary has confirmed. Brandon Lewis said such checks had been in place “since about the 19th century” and the Government woul...
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Spurs Win Carabao Cup Penalty Shoot-Out Against Chelsea

Spurs Win Carabao Cup Penalty Shoot-Out Against Chelsea

Tottenham made light of their grueling schedule as they knocked Chelsea out of the Carabao Cup on penalties. Spurs, in a run of four games in eight days and playing Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday this week, won the shoot-out 5-4...
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Drogba To Be Awarded 2020 UEFA President’s Award

Drogba To Be Awarded 2020 UEFA President’s Award

Didier Drogba has been selected to receive the 2020 UEFA President’s Award. The former Chelsea and Ivory Coast striker was hailed as a “pioneer” by UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin. Drogba fired Chelsea’s winning penalty in the 2012 Champions League f...
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North Announces 11pm Curfew For Bars And Restaurants

North Announces 11pm Curfew For Bars And Restaurants

An 11pm curfew has been announced for the hospitality sector in Northern Ireland. First Minister Arlene Foster told the Stormont Assembly the measure was being introduced to attempt to slow the spread of coronavirus. The number of cases of Covid-19...
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No More Former British Soldiers To Be Prosecuted For Bloody Sunday Actions

No More Former British Soldiers To Be Prosecuted For Bloody Sunday Actions

No further former British soldiers will be prosecuted over the killing of 13 civilians in Derry in 1972. Northern Ireland’s Public Prosecution Service (PPS) announced last year that one veteran, known as Soldier F, would face charges. A further 15...
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Rob Kearney Signs One-Year Contract With Western Force

Rob Kearney Signs One-Year Contract With Western Force

Ireland’s most decorated player Rob Kearney has joined Australian club Western Force on a one-year contract. Full-back Kearney, who made 95 appearances for Ireland, moves to Perth having recently ended a distinguished 15-year career with Leinster. The 2012 E...
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Tampa Bay Lightning Win Stanley Cup After Defeating Dallas Stars In Game Six

Tampa Bay Lightning Win Stanley Cup After Defeating Dallas Stars In Game Six

The Tampa Bay Lightning have been crowned NHL champions, winning the Stanley Cup final series 4-2 over the Dallas Stars. Tampa Bay wrapped up the seven match series with a 2-0 win in Game 6, celebrating despite the absence of...
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Liverpool Shoot Down The Gunners At Anfield

Liverpool Shoot Down The Gunners At Anfield

Liverpool ended Arsenal’s 100 per cent start to the season while extending their own with a 3-1 victory at Anfield to make it 61 home league matches unbeaten. Having lost their last two matches to Mikel Arteta’s side – one...
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