UUP to Step Aside in North Belfast to Help DUP’s Nigel Dodds

UUP to Step Aside in North Belfast to Help DUP’s Nigel Dodds

The Ulster Unionist Party will step aside in North Belfast to allow Democratic Unionist deputy leader Nigel Dodds a clear run, it has been announced. Incoming UUP leader Steve Aiken had been under pressure not to run a candidate in...
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McIlroy Edges Schauffele to Win WGC-HSBC Champions in Shanghai

McIlroy Edges Schauffele to Win WGC-HSBC Champions in Shanghai

Rory McIlroy edged out Xander Schauffele in a play-off to win the WGC-HSBC Champions in Shanghai. The world number two won at the first extra hole at the Sheshan International Golf Club after the pair both finished on 19 under....
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British Labour Party Could Cancel Heathrow Expansion if Elected

British Labour Party Could Cancel Heathrow Expansion if Elected

The British Labour Party’s John McDonnell has said the Heathrow Airport expansion could be scrapped under Labour’s plans to tackle the climate crisis. The shadow chancellor said the controversial plans for a third runway may be blocked if the party...
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Pienaar Says Boks’ World Cup Success Bigger Than 2007 Win

Pienaar Says Boks’ World Cup Success Bigger Than 2007 Win

South Africa’s 1995 World Cup-winning captain Francois Pienaar has hailed the Springboks’ latest global triumph as bigger than 24 years ago. Pienaar receiving the Webb Ellis Trophy from Nelson Mandela – who wore a replica of Pienaar’s green number six....
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Ireland and Scotland to Hold Bilateral Talks on Trade, Research and Culture

Ireland and Scotland to Hold Bilateral Talks on Trade, Research and Culture

A review is taking place into how Ireland and Scotland can develop links between the two countries. The Irish and Scottish governments have launched a bilateral review, which will look at areas where they already work together as well as...
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Japan World Cup ‘Probably The Greatest’ Says Beaumont

Japan World Cup ‘Probably The Greatest’ Says Beaumont

World Rugby chairman Bill Beaumont has hailed Japan 2019 as “probably the greatest” Rugby World Cup in history. The six-week tournament drew to a close with South Africa clinching their third world title by beating England in Yokohama. France will...
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Munster Go Top After Defeating Cardiff Blues at Arms Park

Munster Go Top After Defeating Cardiff Blues at Arms Park

Munster moved to the top of Guinness PRO14 Conference B with a convincing 33-23 victory over Cardiff Blues at the Arms Park. The visitors outscored their opponents by four tries to two to send Blues to their fourth league defeat...
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Chelsea’s Winning Streak Continues at Vicarage Road

Chelsea’s Winning Streak Continues at Vicarage Road

Chelsea racked up a fifth successive Premier League victory with a 2-1 success at Watford, whose winless start to the season has entered club-record territory. Frank Lampard’s men are enjoying an impressive campaign and earned the three points at Vicarage...
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Archbishop of Armagh Dr Richard Clarke to Step Down in February

Archbishop of Armagh Dr Richard Clarke to Step Down in February

Archbishop of Armagh Dr Richard Clarke will step down from the role on February 2, 2020. The Church of Ireland Archbishop of Armagh has announced his intention to retire. Dr Richard Clarke will step down from the role on February...
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Mané Saves Liverpool’s Blushes Against Aston Villa

Mané Saves Liverpool’s Blushes Against Aston Villa

Sadio Mané rescued Liverpool as the Reds’ late show at Aston Villa maintained their title charge. The forward’s stoppage-time header earned a thrilling 2-1 win just as Jurgen Klopp’s side looked like losing their unbeaten Premier League record. Andrew R...
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