Your contributions will help us continue to deliver the stories that are important to you
Wednesday 21 October 2020
The family of the boy told the man that they forgave him .
The Pope yesterday called abortion a “horrendous crime”.
The pope was speaking after a trip to Armenia.
“You still have to forgive anyway, for me to have my own peace – you have to forgive.”
“He lived a miserable life,” she said,
Her nine-year-old twins Thomas and Paddy were killed in the family home on 4 September.
Strict new coronavirus measures are now in effect – here’s what they mean for you.
That’s one word for it.
Muhammad Taufiq al-Sattar’s wife and three children were killed in an arson attack which was the result of mistaken identity.
We all get hurt by others from time to time, writes Lisa O’Hara. Here’s what you can do about it.
The Liverpool manager claims his striker assured him that he has put his differences with the Frenchman aside.
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
This is the week that was, in pictures.
THE IRISH FARMERS Association has urged Irish MEPs to vote to ban words traditionally linked to meat products from being used on vegetarian alternatives.
The European Parliament is to vote this week on the terminology used for plant-based meat and dairy substitutes.
Amendments put forward would restrict the naming of such products so that they could not use terms normally associated with meat products.
One amendment would curtail the use of terms such as ‘steak’, ‘sausage’, ‘escalope’, ‘burger’ or ‘hamburger’ on products that do not exclusively contain meat.
The IFA has written to MEPs urging them to accept both amendments to protect Irish consumers and the agricultural industry here.
IFA President Tim Cullinan said yesterday that dairy products or plant-based meat branded with ‘real’ meat descriptions is “deliberately misleading to our consumers and undermines our industry.”
What do you think: Should vegetarian foods be allowed use words like ‘steak’ and ‘burger’?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
Rain tapering to a couple of showers
Max: 14 °C
Min: 8 °C
Cloudy with a couple of showers
Max: 14 °C
Min: 6 °C
Partly sunny
Max: 10 °C
Min: 6 °C
