Doctors Asked To Use ‘Expert Discretion’ After Abortion is Decriminalized in The North
October 8, 2019 No Responses

Doctors Asked To Use ‘Expert Discretion’ After Abortion is Decriminalized in The North

Doctors will be asked to use expert discretion to determine when an unborn child can survive outside the womb after abortion is decriminalized in Northern Ireland. Medics have been urged to act in line with guidelines from their professional bodies...
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Varadkar and Johnson to Hold Face-to-Face Talks Later This Week
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Varadkar and Johnson to Hold Face-to-Face Talks Later This Week

Leo Varadkar and Boris Johnson to hold crunch talks as negotiations to avert a no-deal Brexit were hanging in the balance. The two leaders spoke by telephone for about 40 minutes amid accusations from No 10 that the EU was...
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No-Deal Brexit ‘The Central Assumption’ as Donohoe Unveils Budget 2020
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No-Deal Brexit ‘The Central Assumption’ as Donohoe Unveils Budget 2020

The Government has announced a budget with a €1.2bn fund to help absorb the impact of a no-deal Brexit. The package includes €650m to support the agri-food and tourism sectors. There will also be €200m made available to government departments...
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Bastian Schweinsteiger Retires From Football
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Bastian Schweinsteiger Retires From Football

Former Manchester United midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger has announced his retirement from football. Schweinsteiger has called time on a glittering career which featured a World Cup triumph with Germany in 2014 and numerous trophies with Bayern Munich, inclu...
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Donald Tusk Slams Johnson for Starting Brexit ‘Blame Game’
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Donald Tusk Slams Johnson for Starting Brexit ‘Blame Game’

Boris Johnson has been accused of engaging in “stupid blame game” after Downing Street claimed the EU had made a Brexit deal “impossible”. Downing Street sources claimed German chancellor Angela Merkel had made clear that an agreement was now “overwh...
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Springboks Cruise Past Canada to Book Quarterfinal Place
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Springboks Cruise Past Canada to Book Quarterfinal Place

A rampant South Africa ran in 10 tries to book their place in the World Cup quarter-finals with an emphatic bonus-point victory over 14-man Canada in Kobe. Northampton’s Cobus Reinach helped himself to a hat-trick in the opening 20 minutes...
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McCarthy Confident Aaron Connolly Has Part To Play in Qualifying
October 7, 2019 No Responses

McCarthy Confident Aaron Connolly Has Part To Play in Qualifying

Mick McCarthy has told teenager Aaron Connolly he would not have called him into the Republic of Ireland squad if he was not confident he could play a part in the Euro 2020 qualifying campaign. The 19-year-old Brighton striker was...
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Fine Gael Accuses Opposition of ‘Reckless’ Spending Demands
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Fine Gael Accuses Opposition of ‘Reckless’ Spending Demands

Fine Gael has accused Fianna Fáil of making reckless spending demands that amount to a “one for everyone in the audience” approach. A number of Fine Gael TDs accused the rival party of setting out spending commitments for projects that...
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Knee Injury Sidelines Norwich’s Jamal Lewis From Northern Ireland Squad
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Knee Injury Sidelines Norwich’s Jamal Lewis From Northern Ireland Squad

A knee injury has ruled Norwich defender Jamal Lewis out of Northern Ireland’s Euro 2020 qualifier against Holland and the friendly against Czech Republic. The 21-year-old left-back, who has won 11 caps, was called up last week despite an elbow...
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Industry Group Warns Northern Dairy Industry Could Be Wiped Out in No-Deal Brexit
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Industry Group Warns Northern Dairy Industry Could Be Wiped Out in No-Deal Brexit

The dairy industry in Northern Ireland could be “wiped out” by a no-deal Brexit, a representative body has warned. In a stark forecast, Dairy Council Northern Ireland (DCNI) said producers and farmers face a “certain doomsday scenario” if the UK...
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