Donaldson Believes DUP Will Still ‘Have Leverage’ Over Tories After UK Election
November 20, 2019 No Responses

Donaldson Believes DUP Will Still ‘Have Leverage’ Over Tories After UK Election

A senior DUP politician has said he believes his party will continue to “have leverage” over the Conservative Party following the UK election. Lagan Valley candidate Jeffrey Donaldson said he is “not convinced” that Boris Johnson’s Tories will be returned...
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Irish Central Bank Says Any Style of Brexit Will Be ‘Damaging for Ireland’
November 20, 2019 No Responses

Irish Central Bank Says Any Style of Brexit Will Be ‘Damaging for Ireland’

Any form of Brexit will be damaging for Ireland, the Governor of the Central Bank has said. Gabriel Makhlouf said Brexit represents an enormous change and transition for society, businesses and the economy as a whole. In his first keynote...
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Souness Says Mourinho is ‘Perfect Fit’ for Tottenham Hotspur
November 20, 2019 No Responses

Souness Says Mourinho is ‘Perfect Fit’ for Tottenham Hotspur

Graeme Souness believes Jose Mourinho is the “perfect fit” for Tottenham and will win trophies with the London club to prove his critics wrong. Former Manchester United and Chelsea boss Mourinho has been named as the new Spurs head coach...
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Survey Finds Just One in Three Irish Are Of Normal Weight
November 20, 2019 No Responses

Survey Finds Just One in Three Irish Are Of Normal Weight

Just over a third of Irish adults are of normal weight, according to official statistics. While the proportion of men who were overweight and obese dropped slightly since 2017 (from 70% to 66%), overall figures show that 60% of those...
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European Tour Cancels Hong Kong Open Amid Protests
November 20, 2019 No Responses

European Tour Cancels Hong Kong Open Amid Protests

The European Tour has postponed next week’s Hong Kong Open due to the ongoing civil unrest in the city. The protests began in early June over a now-shelved extradition bill to mainland China that many saw as Beijing’s creeping interference...
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Germany Hits Northern Ireland for Six in Frankfurt
November 19, 2019 No Responses

Germany Hits Northern Ireland for Six in Frankfurt

Serge Gnabry’s hat-trick condemned Northern Ireland to a 6-1 defeat to Germany in their final Group C fixture of Euro 2020 qualifying as outgoing manager Michael O’Neill suffered the second heaviest defeat of his eight-year reign. Michael Smith’s first i...
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Wales Defeat Hungary to Qualify for Euro 2020
November 19, 2019 No Responses

Wales Defeat Hungary to Qualify for Euro 2020

Aaron Ramsey fired Wales to Euro 2020 as a 2-0 victory over Hungary in Cardiff sealed their place in next summer’s finals. Ramsey, making his first Wales start in over a year after being dogged by injuries, scored in each...
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Spurs Will Struggle to Find Better Manager Than Pochettino Says Lineker
November 19, 2019 No Responses

Spurs Will Struggle to Find Better Manager Than Pochettino Says Lineker

Tottenham will struggle to find a better manager than Mauricio Pochettino after opting to sack the Argentinian, according to Gary Lineker. The former Spurs striker questioned the club’s decision to dispense with a man who led them to the Champions...
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PSNI Chief Constable Meets Quinn Director Kevin Lunney
November 19, 2019 No Responses

PSNI Chief Constable Meets Quinn Director Kevin Lunney

Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) chief constable Simon Byrne has met a businessman who was abducted and tortured two months ago. Quinn Industrial Holdings (QIH) director Kevin Lunney suffered life-changing injuries after he was taken from near his hom...
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Speed of Post-Brexit Trade Negiotations ‘Impossible to Predict” – Varadkar
November 19, 2019 No Responses

Speed of Post-Brexit Trade Negiotations ‘Impossible to Predict” – Varadkar

The speed of post-Brexit trade negotiations is impossible to predict, Leo Varadkar has said. The UK will need to secure a deal to ensure continued access to the EU market after Brexit, and the Taoiseach warned that talks could take...
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