[ad_1] The Health Department has confirmed one more Covid-19-related death and 686 additional new cases of the disease. The total number of deaths in Ireland since the start of the pandemic rises to 4,137, with an overall total of 215,743 confirmed cases. Of the current cases, 66% are under 45 years of age, with a … Read more
[ad_1] Boeing has called for the grounding of 128 of its 777 aircraft around the world as US regulators investigated a United Airlines flight whose engine caught fire and collapsed over a suburban US city. United, Korean Air and Japan’s two major airlines confirmed they had already suspended operations of 56 planes equipped with the … Read more
[ad_1] Antrim man Jordan Brown scored a sensational win at the Wales Open, beating Ronnie O’Sullivan 9-8 in the final on Sunday night. Brown had beaten Mark Selby in the quarterfinals and Stephen Maguire in the semifinals, but he was the clear loser going into it. The 33-year-old’s best previous performance in a qualifying event … Read more
[ad_1] Once Mirza Comment and analysis @RazMirza Novak Djokovic clinches three straight titles at Melbourne Park and an 18th Grand Slam title, placing two behind Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal at the top of the all-time rankings; world number one ends first runner-up Daniil Medvedev’s 20-game unbeaten streak in the process Last Updated: 02/21/21 12:50 … Read more
[ad_1] Antrim underdog Jordan Brown will face Ronnie O’Sullivan in the Welsh Open final after they both earned 6-1 wins over Stephen Maguire and Mark Williams respectively on Saturday. O’Sullivan lost the opening draw to Williams, with the Welshman breaking 73, before responding with a 102 break as he tied. The breaks of 77, 54 … Read more
[ad_1] Kildare rider David Egan took part in Mishriff’s journey to victory in the world’s most valuable race, the 20 million Saudi Cup in Riyadh. The John Gosden-trained colt, owned by Prince Faisal, made his stamina noted throughout the nine stadiums after the two US heavyweights Charlatan and Knicks Go went head-to-head in the early … Read more
[ad_1] A 95-year-old man was deported from the United States to Germany after admitting that he was working as a guard at a Nazi concentration camp in 1945. Friedrich Karl Berger, a German A citizen who has been living in the United States since 1959, participated in “Nazi-sponsored acts of persecution” and has been expelled … Read more
[ad_1] Princess Eugenie and her husband Jack Brooksbank have named their son August Philip Hawke Brooksbank. The couple is shown smiling with their first child, in an image posted by Buckingham Palace. The latest addition to the royal family, who was born at the exclusive Portland Hospital in central London at 8.55am on February 9, … Read more
[ad_1] People will not be allowed to gather outside or travel more than 5 km from their home until at least May, under a new plan for Living with Covid-19 that is being considered by the government. The country faces at least 10 more weeks of lockdown with the health service still struggling to cope … Read more
[ad_1] US President Joe Biden has declared that “the transatlantic alliance is back” in a powerful speech that seeks to reestablish the United States as the leader of the West against what he called a global attack on democracy. The Munich Annual Security Conference speech, held via video link due to the Covid-19 pandemic, coincided … Read more