DUP Minister Not Convinced That ‘Vaccine Passports’ Are Right Policy In The North

DUP Minister Not Convinced That ‘Vaccine Passports’ Are Right Policy In The North

Northern Ireland is no longer in a space where vaccine passports are required, a DUP minister has said. Economy Minister Gordon Lyons said he did not think using vaccine certification to gain access to events or hospitality venues was the...
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Harrington: Europe Has ‘Strength Going Forward’ Despite Record Loss

Harrington: Europe Has ‘Strength Going Forward’ Despite Record Loss

Defeated European captain Padraig Harrington insists the future remains bright despite their record Ryder Cup loss to the United States at Whistling Straits. A home team boasting 10 of the world’s top 13 players raced to a 19-9 victory – the...
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Almost $350 Million Reserved For National Fuel Scheme This Winter

Almost $350 Million Reserved For National Fuel Scheme This Winter

Almost $350 million (€300 million) have been allocated for the national fuel scheme this winter. The means-assessed payment will be paid for 28 weeks to an estimated 370,000 households across the State. Minister for Social Protection Heather Humphreys announ...
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McIlroy Emotional After Europe’s Record-Setting Loss In Ryder Cup

McIlroy Emotional After Europe’s Record-Setting Loss In Ryder Cup

An emotional Rory McIlroy was reduced to tears as the United States regained the Ryder Cup with an utterly dominant performance at Whistling Straits. Trailing 11-5 heading into Sunday’s 12 singles matches, Padraig Harrington’s European team needed a comeba...
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Gunners Dominate Spurs In North London Derby

Gunners Dominate Spurs In North London Derby

Arsenal produced a superb first-half performance to beat north London rivals Tottenham 3-1 and leapfrog their neighbors in the Premier League table. Spurs had no answer for their hosts, who were spurred on by academy graduates Emile Smith Rowe and...
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Holohan Says Now Is ‘Right Time’ To Ease Contact Testing On Under-12s

Holohan Says Now Is ‘Right Time’ To Ease Contact Testing On Under-12s

Covid-19 contact tracing is set to stop in childcare and primary schools in Ireland. Chief medical officer Dr Tony Holohan said evidence indicates that schools are a low risk setting for the transmission of the virus among school-going children. He...
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North’s Ministers To Meet To Consider Vaccine Passports In The North

North’s Ministers To Meet To Consider Vaccine Passports In The North

A Covid-19 vaccine passport scheme is set to be considered in Northern Ireland by Stormont ministers. SDLP minister Nichola Mallon said such an initiative could create a “sustainable pathway out of the remaining restrictions”, and expressed frustration tha...
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Joshua Loses All Titles After Shock Loss To Oleksandr Usyk

Joshua Loses All Titles After Shock Loss To Oleksandr Usyk

Anthony Joshua’s reign as world heavyweight champion was ended and a ‘Battle of Britain’ against Tyson Fury is in tatters after Oleksandr Usyk claimed a stunning unanimous decision win at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Usyk was giving up three inches in...
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Brentford Come From Behind Twice To Share The Points With Liverpool

Brentford Come From Behind Twice To Share The Points With Liverpool

Mohamed Salah scored his 100th Premier League goal for Liverpool but it was not enough to beat Brentford, who twice pegged the Reds back in a breathless 3-3 draw. Jurgen Klopp’s side were unable to reap the maximum profit from...
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After Scoring An Own Goal Vardy Scores A Brace To Draw With Burnley

After Scoring An Own Goal Vardy Scores A Brace To Draw With Burnley

Jamie Vardy scored an own goal but still rescued a point for Leicester and kept winless Burnley waiting for their first victory of the season. The striker put through his own net for the first time in his career but...
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