European Court Rules Against VW In Diesel Emissions Case

European Court Rules Against VW In Diesel Emissions Case

Volkswagen breached the law by installing a so-called defeat device on its cars to cheat on emission tests and cannot argue it was merely protecting car engines, a European court has ruled. The scandal, known as Dieselgate, erupted five years...
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Australian Open Delayed Until February 2021

Australian Open Delayed Until February 2021

The Australian Open men’s tournament will be delayed by three weeks due to coronavirus and will run from February 8 to 21, the ATP has said. The association announced an update for the first seven weeks of the season “as...
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Disciplined Everton Stop Foxes’ Progress In Leicester

Disciplined Everton Stop Foxes’ Progress In Leicester

Everton sent a warning to their top-four rivals after an impressive 2-0 win at Leicester. Richarlison’s first Premier League goal for three months and Mason Holgate’s maiden top-flight strike earned the disciplined Toffees victory. It was the Foxes’ four...
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Ten-Man Arsenal Hold On For Draw Against Southampton

Ten-Man Arsenal Hold On For Draw Against Southampton

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang ended his five-match goal drought to help 10-man Arsenal avoid a record fifth consecutive home league loss in a 1-1 draw with high-flying Southampton. Captain Aubameyang started the process of atoning for his own goal in Sunday’s mi...
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Liverpool Back On Top After Defeating Spurs

Liverpool Back On Top After Defeating Spurs

Roberto Firmino’s 90th-minute header sparked wild scenes at Anfield as defending champions Liverpool returned to the top of the Premier League table with a 2-1 win over previous incumbents Tottenham. In a victory reminiscent of so many which carried them...
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Out&About

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy I have to tell you, not being Out&About has its advantages as I was invited to tune into the ‘Virtual Spirit of Ireland Gala’. The Irish Arts Center Gala featured performances and appearances by Bono, Sting, Elvis...
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Northern Ireland Protocol Will Give North Trade Advantage

Northern Ireland Protocol Will Give North Trade Advantage

The Northern Ireland Protocol has placed the region at a significant market advantage over competitors in Britain, a senior Stormont official has said. The unfettered access Northern Ireland has already secured to the EU market was what the rest of...
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Taoiseach Says Banks Were Not ‘Bailed Out’ After 2008 Financial Crisis

Taoiseach Says Banks Were Not ‘Bailed Out’ After 2008 Financial Crisis

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has claimed the banks were not bailed out following the 2008 financial crisis. In 2010, Irish banks were given upwards of €64 billion in State liquidity, borrowed from the European Union and the International Monetary Fund (IMF)....
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‘Big Sam’ Is Back In The Premier League As West Brom’s Head Coach

‘Big Sam’ Is Back In The Premier League As West Brom’s Head Coach

Sam Allardyce has been appointed as West Brom’s new head coach on an 18-month contract. Allardyce has replaced Slaven Bilic, who was sacked after his side’s poor start to the Premier League campaign saw them take seven points from their...
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Coronavirus Numbers In North Are ‘Very Worrying And Concerning’ – Taoiseach

Coronavirus Numbers In North Are ‘Very Worrying And Concerning’ – Taoiseach

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has warned that Northern Ireland’s escalating Covid-19 figures could be repeated in the Republic if “we allow things to get out of control”. Mr Martin said the number of coronavirus cases in Northern Ireland is “very worrying....
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