Son Heung-Min Scores Brace To Bounce Back At Red Star Belgrade

Son Heung-Min Scores Brace To Bounce Back At Red Star Belgrade

Son Heung-min bounced back from his weekend devastation as he scored two goals in Tottenham’s impressive 4-0 Champions League win at Red Star Belgrade. Son was visibly distraught after his tackle led to a horrific injury to Everton’s Andre Gomes...
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Ireland ‘Gripped by an Epidemic of Gender-Based Violence’ Says Taoiseach

Ireland ‘Gripped by an Epidemic of Gender-Based Violence’ Says Taoiseach

The Taoiseach said his heart goes out to the parents of Ana Kriegel as he acknowledged Ireland is gripped by “an epidemic of gender-based violence”. Leo Varadkar was pressed in the Dáil on his Government’s record on supporting victims of...
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Varadkar: Direct Provision System is Imperfect But Not Inhumane

Varadkar: Direct Provision System is Imperfect But Not Inhumane

The Direct Provision system for asylum seekers is an imperfect system – but not inhumane, Leo Varadkar has said. The Taoiseach said more consultation needs to be carried out with communities following protests in Ballinamore in Co Leitrim and Achill...
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Veteran DUP MP David Simpson Not Seeking Reelection

Veteran DUP MP David Simpson Not Seeking Reelection

Veteran DUP representative David Simpson has announced he will not seek re-election. The outgoing Upper Bann MP issued the decision in a statement following recent newspaper revelations about his private life and an extra-marital affair. Mr Simpson said it had...
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Kolisi Thanks Fans as Springboks Greeted By Thousands on Return

South Africa captain Siya Kolisi said he was “tired but grateful, humbled and over-awed” after the World Cup winners were greeted by thousands of fans on their return to the country. The Springboks triumphed 32-12 over England in Yokohama on...
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Broadcaster Gay Byrne Dies, Aged 85

Broadcaster Gay Byrne Dies, Aged 85

Broadcaster Gay Byrne has died at the age of 85 after a long illness, RTE said. The RTE broadcaster and former Late Late Show host had been undergoing treatment for cancer. The father-of-two died in Howth surrounded by his family....
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Remain Parties to Not Contest Some Constituencies to Help Candidates

Remain Parties to Not Contest Some Constituencies to Help Candidates

Sinn Féin has announced it will not stand in three constituencies in Northern Ireland to help other pro-Remain candidates defeat DUP Brexiteers. The party is standing aside in south and east Belfast and North Down – a move that puts...
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Paramilitarism Still A Threat in The North Says New IRC Report

Paramilitarism Still A Threat in The North Says New IRC Report

Paramilitarism remains a stark reality in Northern Ireland, a report has found. The latest publication by the Independent Reporting Commission (IRC) sets out how the ongoing political vacuum, Brexit uncertainty and an increase in attacks has made ending parami...
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Chelsea’s Appeal of Transfer Ban to be Heard at CAS on November 20

Chelsea’s Appeal of Transfer Ban to be Heard at CAS on November 20

Chelsea’s appeal against a two-window transfer ban imposed by FIFA is due to come before the Court of Arbitration for Sport on November 20. The ban was imposed in February for the breaking of transfer regulations relating to minors. The...
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Ryanair to Continue with Job Cuts Despite Delays After 737 Max Groundings

Ryanair to Continue with Job Cuts Despite Delays After 737 Max Groundings

Ryanair has held firm on plans to cut pilot and cabin crew jobs after it revealed further delays following the grounding of the Boeing 737 Max planes. The budget airline said it now expects to receive its first Max planes...
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