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Wednesday 27 January 2021
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The WHO doesn’t think they should, but others disagree.
UNDP chief Achim Steiner says the poll also reveals how people want their policymakers to take action.
“When she unleashed her vocal fireworks, she made time stand still,” the artistic director of Irish National Opera said of Cara.
Online car sales have shot up in recent months. Here’s how to approach things like a pro.
Patrick O’Brien admitted sending the former footballer messages that were grossly offensive, obscene and menacing.
Former Dublin goalkeeper Clíodhna O’Connor is Shane Keegan’s latest guest on How To Win At Dominoes.
We have been answering readers’ questions in our Q&A and covering the roll-out extensively on The Explainer Podcast.
The trial’s first procedural vote, a 55-45 tally against dismissing the impeachment, suggests Trump still has GOP support.
The UK Prime Minister offered his “deepest condolences” to those whose relatives have died from Covid-19.
There are currently more than 7,000 people living in Direct Provision.
Around 2.1 million people used contactless payments each day last month.
Homeless numbers are down but Simon Communities says the full impact of the pandemic will only be seen when restrictions are lifted permanently.
The Garda Anti-Corruption Unit went live late last year.
It’s understood gardaí are investigating if the two males were involved in an altercation with a takeaway delivery worker.
Stone killed three people in a gun and grenade attack at Milltown Cemetery in west Belfast following an IRA funeral.
The Ireland midfielder said the Cypriot club reassured him over his future after McCarthy’s exit.
The G7 group of nations also hit out at Navalny’s “politically motivated” detention in a statement today.
Plus how long it takes from deposit to mortgage, and new homes to explore.
Archie fell on to rocks near the pier after 11am.
The vaccine is a one-dose shot.
New restrictions on incoming travel, Ireland reaches 3,000 Covid-19 deaths, and man jailed over courtroom siege…
We bring you an interesting longread each evening to take your mind off the news.
The three men will receive 15 weeks of training in advance of the flight next January.
NPHET does not recommend such a strategy, says Micheál Martin.
Two Dublin sides, Kilkenny camogie, Limerick hurling, Leinster rugby and Shamrock Rovers have all been nominated.
Level 5 is with us until at least 5 March.
Another 1,631 deaths were reported today bringing the total to 100,162.
The HSE said an appropriate cold chain was not in place.
The Government must stop pursuing policies which inflate the property market and think again about the Affordable Housing Bill, writes Cian O’Callaghan of the Social Democrats.
The girl’s father was speaking at the sentencing of his 16 year-old nephew.
The PSNI said a “significant” number of people gathered for the cortege in Derry.
The National Public Health Emergency Team confirmed the latest figures in a statement this evening.
Here’s some TV highlights for the week ahead.
Micheál Martin announced the extended measures this afternoon.
The court heard Edmund Dunican, a fitter by trade, made the fake bomb at home.
Three-year-old Estlin Wall died following the incident on 15 March 2017.
17-year-old Elise Mulumba and 15-year-old Aaliah Mulumba had been missing from since Monday.
Dion Fanning talks about Roy Keane and a lot more besides in this week’s episode of Behind the Lines.
Despite the supply issues, a European approval for the Astrazeneca vaccine this Friday will pave the way for its rollout in Ireland.
Ministers in Northern Ireland are to establish a ‘victim-centred’ independent investigation.
FACE MASKS HAVE become a part of daily life for most people – they mandatory in shops and people often opt to wear them when outdoors too.
There is a debate in the UK about making it mandatory for joggers and cyclists to wear masks if they cannot maintain a distance of at least one metre from pedestrians. France has already introduced the measure.
Some people argue that such a step would help stop the transmission of Covid-19.
However, the World Health Organization states that people “should NOT wear masks when exercising, as masks may reduce the ability to breathe comfortably”.
“Sweat can make the mask become wet more quickly which makes it difficult to breathe and promotes the growth of microorganisms,” the WHO advice adds.
We want to know: Should joggers and cyclists have to wear face masks?
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