Online shoppers see additional charges due to Brexit

[ad_1] Consumers are beginning to see the introduction of additional fees and taxes when shopping with UK retailers. Since Brexit came into effect on January 1, new rules have been put in place that will make VAT and excise duties apply to many transactions. Purchases below € 22 will face no additional charges, but anything … Read more

Donald Trump says he will ‘fight like hell’ to hold on to the presidency

[ad_1] President Donald Trump declared Monday night that he would “fight like hell” to maintain the presidency and asked Republican lawmakers to reverse their electoral loss to Joe Biden when they meet this week to confirm the Electoral College vote. Electoral voters won by President-elect Biden “will not take this White House,” he yelled as … Read more

Home Sales Prices Rise 6% As Market Ignores Coronavirus Impact

[ad_1] House prices rose 6 percent last year, the fastest growth rate in nearly three years, according to a report by real estate website MyHome.ie, which warned that “too much cash is chasing too few homes.” Experts had expected property values ​​to decline in 2020 amid massive unemployment and a pause in economic activity brought … Read more

City will get closer to Liverpool than United

[ad_1] Manchester City will be a bigger title threat to Liverpool than Manchester United, according to RTÉ Soccer analyst Stephen Kelly. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s Reds are tied on points with defending champions Jurgen Klopp, although United are in second place due to their lower goal difference. City are four points behind par, although they have … Read more

Reopening the indoor dining room was reasonable at the time, but has failed

[ad_1] The desire to be vindicated is a natural human urge. Who doesn’t want to be proven right, especially on matters of public controversy? This is true even during a devastating pandemic. The government decided in December to reopen stores and indoor dining rooms under social distancing rules, while allowing more domestic mixes closer to … Read more

Brexit bureaucracy is ‘tragic reality’, says Boris Johnson

[ad_1] Boris Johnson has described the extra-bureaucratic obstacles to business due to Brexit as a tragic reality of leaving the European Union that his government hoped to reduce. Speaking as British authorities prepare for the first real test this week of their systems to minimize disruption to the border, the prime minister said he had … Read more

With heavy heart, Donie Vaughan de Mayo confirms his intercountry withdrawal

[ad_1] MAYO’s Donie Vaughan has announced his retirement from intercountry soccer at age 32. Vaughan started five senior league finals for Ireland, but after a season interrupted by injuries caused him to miss the decisive sixth match last month against Dublin, he decided after 12 years in county football to walk away. Vaughan, whose wife … Read more

Cork GAA signs € 2 million inter-county sponsorship agreement with Sports Direct

[ad_1] CORK GAA has agreed terms with sports retail giant Sports Direct for around € 2 million to replace Chill Insurance as the Board’s main inter-county sponsor. The deal is reputed to be worth € 400,000 a year through 2025, with more six-figure bonuses on offer for all of Ireland’s success in hurling or football. … Read more

Three coats stolen from high-end Grafton Street store

[ad_1] Gardaí believes only three coats were stolen during a robbery at high-end fashion retailer Canada Goose in central Dublin, despite reports suggesting the store was empty. Glass was broken at the front door of the recently opened store on Grafton Street and an intruder entered the building during the incident around 4 a.m. Saturday. … Read more

Five priorities for Mauricio Pochettino at the helm of PSG …

[ad_1] Mauricio Pochettino is back in the game. The former Tottenham boss, sacked by Spurs in November 2019, replaced Thomas Tuchel at Paris Saint-Germain. Here are the five most pressing issues Pochettino must address … Win hearts and mindsPochettino’s priorities at the beginning of his new project contrast sharply with his previous one. At Spurs, … Read more