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Wednesday 21 April 2021
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The president spoke after former police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of the murder of George Floyd.
The girl was shot after she appeared to attempt to stab two people.
As Northern Ireland prepares to mark its centenary the poll found that the majority felt the region would not be part of the UK in 25 years.
Motor journalist Michael Sheridan breaks down what the latest DoneDeal report tells us about Ireland in 2021.
That’s according to a Red C poll commissioned by European Movement Ireland published today.
An Bord Pleanála will today examine proposals to build 179 apartments in three blocks at the site of the former institution in Bessborough.
The government parties have a voting pact to support each other’s candidate, as well as their own.
Post-MeToo, more people are disclosing their sexual violence experiences online – but what issues might this bring up for them and society at large?
Owner Roman Abramovich is understood to have driven Chelsea’s decision.
Research suggests there’s a higher risk of dementia in those sleeping six or fewer hours per night at the age of 50 or 60.
Floyd family lawyer Ben Crump hailed the three guilty verdicts as a landmark victory for civil rights.
A number of the club’s squad have posted identical messages on social media.
Five first-time buyers share their journeys.
The shooting took place during a boxing weigh-in at the Regency Hotel in February 2016.
Woodward’s exit has been confirmed by the club this evening.
Johnny Mercer said that this had been a “red line” issue for him, and that he is “deeply proud” of veterans who served in Northern Ireland.
More vaccinators will need to be recruited to as we head into the summer months, Cabinet was told today.
The verdict will be read in a Minneapolis courtroom at 9.30pm Irish time.
The Rural Independent group said today that the government’s climate bill will ‘kill off the Irish farmer’.
We bring you an interesting longread each evening to take your mind off the news.
She claims that arising out of the transfer to Limerick, close family, based in Dublin, were unable to visit her.
Five additional judges will be appointed to the High Court in a bid to clear the backlog of cases.
The next delivery of 165,000 doses on 30 April will also be delayed.
The man is due to appear before Derry Magistrates Court tomorrow.
Teni has welcomed the fact that a consultant psychiatrist and a paediatric endocrinologist are being hired.
Students reported being fined for being on a walk within their 5km and having food deliveries stopped and checked for purchases of alcohol.
Dealing with the grounds of appeal, the judge said the court was not persuaded by any of the arguments made.
Construction is the sector that saw the largest decrease in the number of people receiving the payment.
Here are some TV highlights for the week ahead.
The British Prime Minister announced an antivirals taskforce that would help identify new medicines to treat Covid-19.
The administration said the people of Washington DC deserve full representation in the US Congress.
The latest figures were reported this evening.
Neither staff member are showing symptoms “of any sort” of Covid-19, the nursing home said.
Minister of State for Sport Jack Chambers says Ireland can learn from what other countries are doing.
She was an experienced runner and member of the Thurles Crokes Athletic Club.
Eight sentences due to be heard today have been adjourned to later this month.
The ruling was made in the High Court today.
The incident has been met with widespread condemnation.
Two Cabinet meetings will take place next week.
THE CABINET IS set to green light a law that will outlaw ticket touting and reselling of tickets for large events.
The new legislation aims to deal with the problem which blights major events, such as sports matches and concerts at venues with a capacity of 1,000 people or more. It also proposes to ban the above price resale of tickets for live events at such venues.
Anyone caught committing an offence under the new laws could face fines of up to €100,00 or imprisonment of two years.
The Sale of Tickets (Cultural, Entertainment, Recreational and Sporting Events) Bill, once approved, will be published later this week.
Today we’re asking: Have you ever bought tickets for more than their face value?
Poll Results:
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