Northern Gang Responsible for Massive Marijuana Ring

Northern Gang Responsible for Massive Marijuana Ring

An organised crime gang operating in the North was behind the importation of herbal cannabis worth £1.3 million, police have said. Three pensioners were among six people arrested after the haul was found on a shipping pallet inside an industrial...
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Premier League Round Up: City on Target to Win League in Manchester Derby

Premier League Round Up: City on Target to Win League in Manchester Derby

Ruthless Manchester City swept aside Everton 3-1 to set up the chance to win the Premier League title with victory over Manchester United next Saturday. Pep Guardiola’s men had the match sewn up by half-time at Goodison Park to maintain...
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Late Salah Strike Gives Liverpool Win Over Eagles

Late Salah Strike Gives Liverpool Win Over Eagles

Mohamed Salah scored his 37th goal of the season in all competitions as Liverpool came from behind to secure a vital 2-1 victory at Crystal Palace. Sadio Mane had scored the Reds’ equalising goal before being fortunate to avoid a...
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Carlton in Dublin to be Redeveloped

Carlton in Dublin to be Redeveloped

After sitting idle for decades, the site of the old Carlton Cinema on Dublin’s O’Connell Street is finally going to be redeveloped. The company behind Dundrum Town Centre has named the architect it wants to develop a vision for that...
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McCarthy To Leave Ipswich This Summer

McCarthy To Leave Ipswich This Summer

Mick McCarthy’s six-year spell as Ipswich manager will come to an end when his contract expires this summer. The 59-year-old, the longest-serving manager in the Sky Bet Championship, has agreed with club owner Marcus Evans to a parting of ways...
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Pub Owners Looking at a Very Good Friday

Pub Owners Looking at a Very Good Friday

The Vintners’ Federation of Ireland (VFI) says this Friday will be “a historic day for Irish pubs”. It is first time in over 90 years that licensed venues will be open and permitted to serve alcohol. The group has welcomed...
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Irish Acceptance of Immigrants Among Lowest in Europe

Irish Acceptance of Immigrants Among Lowest in Europe

Irish people’s level of support for immigrants is among the lowest in Europe. The ESRI have found 58% support white immigrants – but that drops to 41% for Muslims and 25% for Roma migrants. Those figures are lower than the...
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Quinn Denies That He’s Buying Black Cats

Quinn Denies That He’s Buying Black Cats

Former Sunderland chairman Niall Quinn has dismissed reports he is part of a consortium considering a takeover of the struggling Sky Bet Championship club. The 51-year-old, who also spent six years on Wearside as a player, was rumoured to be...
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Out & About

Out & About

I’d like to start this week’s Out&About by wishing a Happy Easter to all our readers; enjoy your Easter eggs as spring is in the air. The great thing about Easter is it’s a happy time and the daffodils should...
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Ireland Expels Russian Diplomat

Ireland Expels Russian Diplomat

The Government have today announced that a member of the Russian embassy staff with diplomatic status is to be expelled over the nerve agent attack in Britain. It comes as a host of EU member states as well as the...
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