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Sunday 27 September 2020
So many boxing figures performatively take the moral high ground when it comes to the sanctity of human life – until doing so might inconvenience them personally.
Bob Yalen has alleged that the backlash against Kinahan stems from ‘the hearsay testimony of biased parties’.
Kinahan’s work in boxing was brought up in the Dáil last week.
Plus, Irish sprinter Gina Akpe-Moses on why she feels it would be selfish not to speak out on the Black Lives Matter movement.
With his ongoing PR campaign, Daniel Kinahan has managed to attract more of exactly the type of attention he was hoping to avoid.
BT Sport says it is ‘not currently involved in the Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua negotiations’.
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said there has been diplomatic contact between Ireland and the UAE on the issue.
Strict new Covid-19 measures have been announced for the two counties – here’s what you need to know.
We take a look at the topic on the podcast this week.
This week, the courts got an insight into Daniel Kinahan’s own fight to persuade the world he is not the crime boss Ireland believes he is.
The cash was seized by the Criminal Assets Bureau in the apartment of Jeremy Skerritt.
The company’s CEO says it has cut ties with Daniel Kinahan.
It was expected to take place tomorrow.
A number of investigations has the head of the crime syndicate scrambling to hide his assets.
The shooting took place at a boxing weigh-in at the Regency Hotel.
ANY SIGNIFICANT LEVEL of flu in the community could lead to the Covid-19 test and trace system being overwhelmed as people present with similar symptoms, health experts say.
Chief Clinical Officer Dr Colm Henry told TheJournal.ie that because flu and Covid-19 both seriously impact on vulnerable and older groups, health officials want to “avoid a twin attack on the same populations” in Ireland.
He said the focus will also be on keeping down the level of flu among those who will not be seriously ill with it, but who may pass it on to those vulnerable groups.
This is why the flu vaccine without charge has been extended to a number of other groups this year, including to children aged two to 12. Previously this applied only to those over the age of 70.
So, today we want to know: Do you plan to get the flu vaccine this upcoming winter?
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