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Tuesday 20 October 2020
The judge found that the government acted lawfully in providing travel advice and public health advice in respect of the pandemic.
A 48 hour strike is planned from 12am on Thursday morning.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer denounced the ruling.
Judge Durcan said that Lennon’s vexatious claim “was an attempt to attract publicity”.
A ruling by the Irish advertising authority has ruled it is no longer allowed to use the slogan in its advertising.
Farmer and Ireland’s Fittest Family winner Peter Kingston faces a €2.45 million judgement against him secured by ACC Bank.
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Fianna Fáil says families are relying on au pairs “due to the soaring costs of childcare”.
“It was horrific. I’ve never ever seen anything like that. The dogs were ripping open his leg. He was screaming and there was blood everywhere,” his colleague said.
Mick Wallace has reacted to a judgement in the Commercial Court against him regarding a 2009 loan he received from Ulster Bank.
Jake Gartland, who you may recognise as Shauna from RTE’s Dole Life, says you should never judge a book by its cover.
The firm was wound up in 2014, but over 1,700 claims were outstanding.
Alan Dukes said the Siteserv sale was put before the Central Bank and no issues were found.
His case hinged on taped garda interviews not being shown to a jury.
The school gives priority to pupils whose fathers attended.
The Australian head coach was enthused by the performances of Darragh Fanning and the back row.
The case will be heard again in court on 20 October.
Chester D. Turner is Los Angeles’ most prolific killer.
Hint: It wasn’t good.
A review integration policy in Ireland is being carried out, with the minister urging people to make written submissions.
The Scarlets fullback was sin binned for his challenge, but may face harsher consequences.
Meanwhile, Munster say Casey Lualala will be in a cast for 10 days but should return for the semi-final against Toulon.
“I am a victim of lots of inaccurate publicity” Sean Dunne is quoted as saying in an email used as evidence in court.
We’ve watched people disappear from our churches in recent year but Pope Francis has brought some back, writes Father Seamus Ahearne, who says from his first appearance, this pontiff showed he was different.
The judge said that the question of where the offence took place is not a minor detail and could have serious consequences.
The Supreme Court today adjourned a decision on whether Dublin City Council must continue to pay accommodation costs for Priory Hall residents until October.
There was standing-room only in the small courtroom on Monday morning as the 7 judges ruled that Marie Fleming, who has MS, did not have the right to end her own life with help from her partner.
The Council of Europe will assess the government’s action plan on abortion and it is expected the ministers will seek a clear deadline for the implementation of the new legal regime.
The company’s shares dropped by 7.5 per cent after a California jury said it had infringed on Apple patents.
The missiles are to be placed on the roof of the complex for the duration of the Olympic Games.
Court has been adjourned until Friday.
That’s according to the Court of Justice of the European Union, which said today that if a worker becomes ill during annual leave, they are entitled to take that leave at another date.
Minister for Justice Alan Shatter has said that new law for search warrants is a priority for government after the Supreme Court ruled the existing law was unconstitutional.
Lawyers failed to agree on the definition of ‘consent’ during the hearing. Assange is facing allegations of rape and sexual molestation if he is extradited to Sweden.
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:
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