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Wednesday 20 January 2021
The Democrats bowed to pressure on impeachment, but will it make a difference to the 2020 result?
It was the year we bid our final farewells to…
The veteran politician is survived by his wife Cindy and seven children.
Miguel Ferrer had an acting career that spanned four decades.
The humble civil servant created the blueprint for modern Ireland with his economic policies.
Berger’s Ways of Seeing programme changed the face of art criticism.
“Absolut vodka and Simply Orange companies are devastated by the loss of Connors.”
The world lost The Greatest last night.
It was the year we bid our final farewells to…
Howe, former chancellor of the exchequer among other things, has died from a heart attack aged 88.
“She disliked very much the end of the football season, her middle name and McDonalds.”
She has how many grandchildren?!
Lee Kuan Yew has been hailed as the person who turned Singapore into the prosperous city it is today.
Here’s how it all came about.
This has an unexpectedly brilliant opening paragraph.
Twitter users are posting their own obituaries in response to an Australian newspaper’s gaffe.
Her roles ranged from the 1930s German stage to television’s The Love Boat.
The glamrock singer had a string of hits throughout the 1970s and 80s.
For when you want to rest the squat pen between finger and thumb and, you know, write a letter…
The 81-year-old former taoiseach passed away in the early hours of this morning.
He went from selling buns on the street, to having a fortune of $25.9 billion.
The actor was best known for his roles in The Good, The Bad and The Ugly, and The Magnificent Seven.
She was best known for her work I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings.
McAughtry, who was a writer and broadcaster, had played a role in the peace process throughout his life.
Christopher Coscia’s heartfelt tribute to his canine companion went viral after appearing on Facebook.
The folk music champion died of natural causes at a New York hospital last night.
The former president of South Africa, who spent 27 years in prison, inspired a nation and the world.
JOE BIDEN WILL be officially sworn-in as the 46th president of the United States today.
This year’s inauguration will be like no other, taking place amidst a global pandemic and two weeks after riots at the Capitol.
The official transition of power will take place at noon local time (5pm Irish time), but Donald Trump has already said he won’t be there to pass the baton to his successor – becoming the first outgoing president not to do so since Andrew Johnson in 1869.
Trump may not be watching, but many others will be.
We want to know: Will you watch Joe Biden’s inauguration as US President?
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Larry Donnelly reflects on the final days of President Donald Trump’s term.
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