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International - Thursday 28 July, 2022



# RIP

# RIP

Bernard Cribbins - star of Railway Children, Doctor Who and Fawlty Towers - has died aged 93

Jul 28th 2022, 11:49 AM 26,570 Views 17 Comments

He also starred in the Carry On films and BBC children’s TV series Jackanory.



# FINALSTOP

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# FINALSTOP

Four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel to retire from Formula One

Jul 28th 2022, 11:33 AM 26,553 Views 30 Comments

“I have had the privilege of working with many fantastic people in Formula One over the past 15 years – there are far too many to mention and thank.”



# Wagatha Christie

# Wagatha Christie

UK High Court judge due to rule on ‘Wagatha Christie’ libel trial

Jul 28th 2022, 10:28 AM 20,410 Views 0 Comments

The judgment in the high-profile case will be delivered at 12pm on Friday.





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# CLIMATE CRISIS

# CLIMATE CRISIS

NGOs alarmed as Earth hits annual 'overshoot day'

Jul 28th 2022, 8:45 AM 22,850 Views 38 Comments

The date marks a tipping point when people have used up “all that ecosystems can regenerate in one year”.



# Nukes

# Nukes

Kim Jong Un threatens to use nuclear weapons amid tensions with US and South Korea

Jul 28th 2022, 7:05 AM 28,056 Views 34 Comments

Kim has this year been increasingly threatening rivals with his advancing nuclear programme.



# Terror Report

# Terror Report

Europol: Terror groups used Covid-19 misinformation to 'advance their narrative'

Jul 28th 2022, 12:05 AM 14,183 Views 0 Comments

The EU Terrorism Situation and Trend Report found terror groups were targeting young isolated people during the Covid-19 restrictions.

International - Wednesday 27 July, 2022

From The42

Germany face England in Euro 2022 final after narrow victory against France

Jul 27th 2022, 10:09 PM 20,389 Views 22 Comments

Alexandra Popp struck twice in her side’s 2-1 win.


# Monkeypox
# Monkeypox
Monkeypox vaccine supplies in Ireland 'low and limited', says HSE
Updated Jul 27th 2022, 6:56 PM 19,160 Views 27 Comments
• A smallpox vaccine approved for use against monkeypox is to be rolled out to groups most at risk of infection
• The HSE and other stakeholders will now decide how to identify those most at risk
• The WHO has been asked to rename the virus due to concerns that stigma and shame will prevent people from seeking treatment




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# Redress

# Redress

Independent office to lead excavation of Tuam Mother and Baby Home site

Updated Jul 27th 2022, 5:41 PM 10,810 Views 0 Comments

Minister for Children Roderic O’Gorman proposed the office be set up following the signing into law of the Institutional Burials Act.



# Joe Biden

# Joe Biden

Joe Biden comes out of isolation after two negative Covid-19 tests

Jul 27th 2022, 5:29 PM 8,883 Views 9 Comments

The US president is fever-free, according to his physician.


# Invasion
# Invasion
Gazprom drastically cuts gas deliveries to Europe via Nord Stream pipeline
Updated Jul 27th 2022, 3:27 PM 30,627 Views 20 Comments
Meanwhile, President Zelenskyy said he hopes the UK’s Boris Johnson will not ‘disappear’ from politics.


# Sanctions

# Sanctions

Russia retaliates against western media after EU court upholds ban on RT

Jul 27th 2022, 3:07 PM 20,795 Views 38 Comments

The court found RT broadcast pro-war propaganda.



# Neighbours

# Neighbours

Neighbours comes to an end next week and RTÉ will stream classic episodes to mark the occasion

Jul 27th 2022, 2:03 PM 21,590 Views 20 Comments

The series finale will air this Friday on the UK’s Channel 5, and on RTE next Wednesday.



# Monkey Business

# Monkey Business

Monkey killed in Japan after injuring nearly 50 people

Jul 27th 2022, 9:24 AM 31,609 Views 33 Comments

City officials have been trying for weeks to track down a vicious gang of monkeys.



# Disaster

# Disaster

Powerful earthquake hits northern Philippines

Jul 27th 2022, 7:32 AM 27,437 Views 1 Comment

A 25-year-old construction worker died when the three-storey building he was working on collapsed.

International - Tuesday 26 July, 2022



# Happy Days

From The42

# Happy Days

Joyous scenes as hosts England beat Sweden to reach Euro 2022 final

Jul 26th 2022, 10:56 PM 24,706 Views 27 Comments

Sarina Wiegman’s side will face France or Germany at Wembley.





The journey to 100% sustainable: How Centra is innovating its way to planet-friendly deli packaging

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# Palestine

# Palestine

US against opening probe on death of journalist and US citizen Shireen Abu Akleh

Jul 26th 2022, 10:54 PM 15,101 Views 7 Comments

Israel initially said that Palestinian fire could have killed Abu Akleh, before backtracking.



# Congress

# Congress

US politician attends son’s same-sex wedding days after voting no to gay marriage

Jul 26th 2022, 10:05 PM 55,076 Views 80 Comments

In 2015 the U.S. Supreme Court struck down all state bans on same-sex marriage and legalized it in all fifty states



# Tory Debate

# Tory Debate

British Tory leadership debate cancelled after presenter faints live on air

Updated Jul 26th 2022, 9:25 PM 75,736 Views 22 Comments

The Foreign Secretary looked visibly worried and could be heard saying ‘oh my god’, as she walked off the stage.



# Gas Craic

# Gas Craic

Ireland will be exempt from EU's 15% reduction in gas

Jul 26th 2022, 5:11 PM 34,719 Views 26 Comments

The measure will aim to decrease European reliance on Russian gas.



# Summit

From The42

# Summit

Ronaldo arrives with agent by his side as he meets Erik ten Hag for talks over future

Jul 26th 2022, 5:00 PM 45,225 Views 34 Comments

The Portugal forward missed United’s pre-season tour to Thailand and Australia because of personal reasons amid speculation over his future.



# RIP

# RIP

'Courageous' and 'frankly irreplaceable': Books of condolence open for David Trimble

Updated Jul 26th 2022, 3:10 PM 32,397 Views 38 Comments

The 77-year-old former Stormont first minister died on Monday evening following an illness.



# Sea Eagles

From The42

# Sea Eagles

Seven Australian rugby league players boycott Pride jersey

Updated Jul 26th 2022, 2:50 PM 59,631 Views 99 Comments

The Sydney-based Sea Eagles will don the rainbow-themed uniforms for a crucial match against the Sydney Roosters on Thursday.



# Tories

# Tories

Tory petition resisting Johnson's resignation as 'Boris bus' may protest leader debates

Jul 26th 2022, 1:31 PM 23,548 Views 11 Comments

There may be a “Boris bus” to bring supporters to protest at hustings for the leadership race to choose Johnson’s successor.



# Tokyo

# Tokyo

Japan executes man who killed seven people in truck ramming and stabbing

Jul 26th 2022, 11:04 AM 21,228 Views 25 Comments

The country has maintained the death penalty despite growing international criticism.



# Joevid

# Joevid

Biden says he is ‘feeling better every day’ after contracting Covid

Jul 26th 2022, 9:58 AM 8,076 Views 22 Comments

The 79-year-old president said his voice is still raspy and he still has nasal congestion, but he is ‘on my way to fully recovered, God willing’.



# Head First

# Head First

Study launched into outdoor swimming as alternative to antidepressants

Jul 26th 2022, 8:04 AM 28,815 Views 21 Comments

Ecotherapy – therapeutic intervention through nature – is known to boost people’s mood.

International - Monday 25 July, 2022





'All the skills you need': How studying online allowed this man to further his career in biopharma

Having started studying at Atlantic Technological University Sligo 11 years ago, Colm Manley has progressed from Level 6 Higher Certificate to a Master’s degree.

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# Myanmar
# Myanmar
Myanmar military junta executes four political prisoners
Updated Jul 25th 2022, 9:54 PM 19,862 Views 11 Comments
The executions were carried out despite international calls for clemency.


# Proceedings

From The42

# Proceedings

Players with early-onset dementia to launch legal case against rugby authorities

Jul 25th 2022, 9:30 PM 41,596 Views 16 Comments

The claimants include former Wales captain Ryan Jones and England’s 2003 World Cup-winning hooker Steve Thompson.



# Conspiracy

# Conspiracy

Defamation trial between Alex Jones and parents of Sandy Hook shooting victims to begin

Jul 25th 2022, 6:49 PM 29,790 Views 23 Comments

The trial will determine how much Jones must pay for falsely telling his audience the classroom shooting was a hoax.



# Planet Of The Apes

# Planet Of The Apes

Japanese police to resist monkey attacks with tranquiliser guns

Jul 25th 2022, 5:38 PM 26,816 Views 24 Comments

The city isn’t sure if the attacks are the work of multiple monkeys or a single aggressive individual.



# Canada

# Canada

'Multiple victims' in shootings near Vancouver, say Canada police

Jul 25th 2022, 5:25 PM 30,101 Views 0 Comments

Canadian media reports said the shooter may have targeted homeless people in the city.



# Gas Supply

# Gas Supply

Russia's Gazprom to cut gas deliveries to Germany drastically from Wednesday

Jul 25th 2022, 4:43 PM 36,156 Views 38 Comments

The gas giant said it was cutting daily deliveries via the Nord Stream pipeline due to technical issues.



# Tragic

# Tragic

Irishman dies in Bali motorbike accident

Jul 25th 2022, 3:22 PM 34,549 Views 1 Comment

The Department of Foreign Affairs is providing consular assistance to the family.



# RIP

# RIP

The Omen and Titanic actor David Warner dies age 80

Jul 25th 2022, 1:52 PM 26,808 Views 0 Comments

One of his best known roles was as a brutal bodyguard in Titanic and he also appeared in The Omen.



# Eurovision

# Eurovision

UK to host Eurovision 2023 after organisers rule out Ukraine due to safety concerns

Updated Jul 25th 2022, 1:00 PM 14,570 Views 26 Comments

This year’s contest was won by Ukrainian entry Kalush Orchestra.



# Monkeypox

# Monkeypox

EU approves smallpox vaccine for use against monkeypox

Jul 25th 2022, 10:28 AM 9,859 Views 16 Comments

Imvanex has been approved in the EU since 2013 for the prevention of smallpox.



# US

# US

Parents and six-year-old daughter shot dead in tent at US park

Jul 25th 2022, 10:01 AM 57,871 Views 0 Comments

The family’s nine-year-old son survived the shooting.



# War Crimes

# War Crimes

International human rights group seeks arrest of ex-Sri Lankan president after he fled country

Jul 25th 2022, 9:57 AM 7,493 Views 0 Comments

Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled to Singapore earlier this month.

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