[ad_1] The winner of the MANCHESTER United game, Edinson Cavani, faces a possible three-game suspension for a celebratory post-match “racist” comment. The FA disciplinary peaks launched an investigation into the Instagram post after the Uruguayan scored twice to lead Manchester United to a 3-2 comeback after they lost 2-0 at Southampton. 4 The FA will … Read more
[ad_1] Two more people have died after testing positive for Covid-19. With less than 24 hours until the Level Five restrictions are lifted, the latest figures from the Center for Health Protection Surveillance show the lowest level of new cases in 11 weeks. As of midnight Saturday, November 28, 299 new cases had been reported … Read more
[ad_1] Sinn Féin has continued to build on its February election success, recording the highest rating in the party’s Red C poll. The poll showed Mary Lou McDonald’s party holding 30%, while Fine Gael continues to lead at 33%, down from 37% after weeks of social media campaigns against Sinn Féin. However, the Sinn Féin … Read more
[ad_1] Talks about Britain’s future relationship with the European Union have entered their final week with only two major issues to be resolved, Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said on Sunday. Teams led by EU Chief Negotiator Michel Barnier and David Frost for the UK spoke over the weekend in London and both sides agreed that … Read more
[ad_1] The launch of the coronavirus vaccines could start early in the new year, Health Minister Stephen Donnelly said. Donnelly will meet with Professor Brian MacCraith, head of the state’s vaccination task force, on Monday. Professor MacCraith’s team is scheduled to deliver an implementation strategy to the government in mid-December and the Minister of Health … Read more
[ad_1] Covid infection rates in three Irish cities spiked 15 days after wet pubs reopened in September, according to an EY study. The Sunday Times reports that infection rates in Cork, Galway and Limerick increased to three times the national average. There was no similar increase in Dublin, where wet pubs remained closed, the newspaper … Read more
[ad_1] At the beginning of last week, the good folks who keep the Oxford English Dictionary up to date informed us that the use of the word Brexit is down 80%, compared to last year. It was one of many interesting findings in the Oxford Languages Word of the Year report. And generally, in these … Read more
[ad_1] SINN FÉIN HAS narrowed the gap at Fine Gael over the past month, according to the latest Business Post / Red C opinion poll. The poll has put support for the party at 30%, a three-point increase from the newspaper’s last poll in September, and its highest Business Post result to date. Fine Gael … Read more
[ad_1] When Lily Collison’s third child was diagnosed with what turned out to be a form of cerebral palsy, the outlook must have looked incredibly bleak. A consultant told me that there was very little active brain, but I knew this was not true. He had a very committed and alert baby, he was just … Read more
[ad_1] Sinn Féin has seen a surge in support following the latest opinion poll. The poll, conducted by Business Post / Red C, showed that party support increased to 30%, three points more. It is the highest level the Mary Lou McDonald’s party has reached since Red C began voting in 2003. Meanwhile, Fine Gael … Read more