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March 10, 2020 No Responses

Northern Leaders Cancel St Patrick’s Trip to Washington, DC

Stormont leaders have cancelled a St Patrick’s trip to Washington DC amid the coronavirus outbreak. First Minister Arlene Foster and Deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill are to remain in Northern Ireland to focus on efforts to contain the spread of...

March 10, 2020 No Responses

Forest and Olympiacos Owner Marinakis Tests Positive for Coronavirus

Nottingham Forest majority owner Evangelos Marinakis has announced he has contracted coronavirus. The Greek businessman – also owner of Olympiacos, who are due to play Wolves behind closed doors in the Europa League on Thursday – attended Friday night’s ...

March 9, 2020 No Responses

Vardy and Barnes Score Braces as Foxes Defeat Aston Villa

Jamie Vardy and Harvey Barnes each scored twice as Leicester returned to winning ways in the Premier League with a comprehensive 4-0 victory against Aston Villa. It was also no coincidence that the Foxes’ first league win since January 22...

March 9, 2020 No Responses

Boxing Promoter Barney Eastwood Dies, Aged 87

Boxing promoter and bookmaker Barney Eastwood has died at the age of 87. Eastwood, from Holywood, Co Down, died on Monday at the Ulster Hospital on the outskirts of Belfast after a period of illness. Known to friends and family...

March 9, 2020 No Responses

Northern Leaders Seek Advice on US St Patrick’s Day Visit

Stormont leaders are to review advice on whether they should go ahead with their St Patrick’s trip to Washington DC amid the coronavirus outbreak. The North’s First Minister Arlene Foster and Deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill have already cancel...

March 9, 2020 No Responses

Ireland’s Six Nations Clash in Paris Postponed Due to The Coronavirus

The France v Ireland Six Nations match is the latest major sporting event to be postponed due to the coronavirus. The game was due to be played in Paris on Saturday, but will now not go ahead on the advice...

March 9, 2020 No Responses

Think Tank Dismisses Johnson’s Plan for Bridge or Tunnel From Scotland to The North

A bridge between Scotland and Northern Ireland is not the route to take to either boost the economy or improve connectivity, experts have warned the British Prime Minister. While Boris Johnson has repeatedly suggested a crossing over the Irish Sea,...

March 9, 2020 No Responses

Oil Prices Plunge as Saudi Arabia Launches Broadside Against Russia

Saudi Arabia launched a broadside against Russia over the weekend, sending stock markets into serious turmoil, as oil prices plunged by around a third. The Gulf kingdom, which is one of the world’s largest producers, slashed the price of its...

March 9, 2020 No Responses

Health Minister Warns Coronavirus Outbreak in Ireland Could Become ‘Very Serious’

The Minister for Health has said the coronavirus outbreak in the country will become “very serious”, adding there is a moderate to high risk it could follow in similar ways as experienced in other European nations. Simon Harris said it...

March 8, 2020 No Responses

United Dominate City in the Manchester Derby

Anthony Martial and Scott McTominay secured Manchester United a stunning third derby victory of the season as Ederson endured a dismal afternoon in the Manchester City goal. There was skill, tension and no little controversy as these bitter rivals met...

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