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# Power Struggle

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# Power Struggle
'We’re united and focused' - Maguire addresses reports of Ronaldo rift
It has been reported that the United skipper has felt undermined by the Portuguese star’s influence.
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Feb 18th 2022, 10:43 AM
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# Power Struggle
Dominic Cummings wields more power than most ministers in the British government - so why is he leaving?
A power struggle in Downing Street means that Boris Johnson’s top advisor is now set to leave his job.
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Nov 13th 2020, 5:25 PM
# Power Struggle
Dominic Cummings ‘set to leave Downing Street by Christmas’
Cummings and Lee Cain are close political allies, having worked together since the Brexit campaign.
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Nov 13th 2020, 7:15 AM
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'Unfortunately, the game has moved, so there's less need for that kind of technically smart player'
The Irish lineout’s reliance on the Best-Toner axis will come at a cost around the park, says Bernard Jackman.
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Aug 29th 2019, 8:20 PM
# Political crisis
'Your body is here in Ireland...Your mind is in Venezuela': Living in fear for those back home
The current political crisis has seen lack of food, medical supplies and major inflation directly impact the Latin American country.
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Feb 2nd 2019, 9:00 AM
# Power Struggle
Venezuela's top court bars self-declared president Guaidó from leaving country
Leader Nicolas Maduro is seeking to neutralise the American-backed opposition chief.
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Jan 30th 2019, 9:00 AM
# Power Struggle
Paul Pogba v Jose Mourinho: What ‘things’ was the Man United midfielder referring to?
The midfielder made it clear that all is not well at Old Trafford following a concerted campaign by his manager to cast doubt over his performances.
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Aug 15th 2018, 8:13 AM
# Power Struggle
Italy in crisis: 'Mr Scissors' picks his caretaker cabinet as fresh elections loom
Carlo Cottarelli, a former IMF economist, has been asked to form a technocrat government.
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May 29th 2018, 9:02 AM
# Power Struggle
Knights of Malta refuse to assist in Vatican investigation over condom scandal
A top official was sacked over revelations that the order’s charity branch distributed tens of thousands of condoms in Myanmar under his watch.
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Jan 11th 2017, 8:34 AM
# Power Struggle
'There's anger there and a lot of questions I'd like answered': Richie Power's injury nightmare
The Kilkenny man on coming to terms with the injury battle that forced his early retirement.
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Jul 21st 2016, 8:00 AM
# Power Struggle
Argentina: Brexit or no Brexit, our claim to the Falkland Islands remains
The South American nation refers to the islands as the Malvinas.
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Jul 5th 2016, 6:07 AM
Voices
It's now more difficult for Irish journalists to hold those in powerful positions to account
Ireland’s small community of hard-pressed crime journalists are up in arms, writes Tom Clonan.
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Jan 24th 2016, 8:00 AM
# Power Struggle
Reddan refuses to accept Leinster have slipped behind wealthy Top 14 clubs
The 35-year-old says an acceptance of that narrative cannot be afforded.
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Dec 22nd 2015, 6:30 AM
# Power Struggle
Invincible no more - Blatter's fall from grace
The 79-year-old is no stranger to scandal but he appears to be fighting a losing battle.
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Dec 21st 2015, 10:03 AM
# daddy's rules
Grumpy dad pens his own harsh list of house rules
Nobody puts daddy in the corner.
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Mar 21st 2014, 4:41 PM
# Power Struggle
Poyet will quit Sunderland if he doesn't get transfer control
The Uruguayan manager is unhappy at the prospect of having director of football Roberto De Fanti in charge of bringing in players.
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Nov 22nd 2013, 10:42 AM
# Power Struggle
Tête-à-tête: Premiership's BT deal in breach of regulations, says ERC
The governing body has agreed a new four-year broadcast deal with Sky while contending that Premiership Rugby was not in a position to sell exclusive rights for European cup fixtures.
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Sep 12th 2012, 6:12 PM
# Power Struggle
I'll have to ask my supervisor: Mancini says he's not in charge of transfers
Reports suggest Eastlands chiefs have blocked the Man City boss’s attempts to sign Arsenal skipper Robin van Persie.
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Jul 26th 2012, 10:26 AM
# Power Struggle
Investor buys 5 per cent of Independent News & Media in one single trade
A single trade worth almost €10 million – totaling some 27.7 million shares – went through on the stroke of noon.
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May 3rd 2012, 2:18 PM
# INM
Gavin O'Reilly steps down as CEO of INM
Vincent Crowley, current Group Chief Operating Officer, appointed in his place.
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Apr 19th 2012, 4:41 PM
# Australia
Australian prime minister Julia Gillard sees off leadership challenge
A leadership ballot called by her predecessor Kevin Rudd ends with an easy victory for the incumbent prime minister.
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Feb 27th 2012, 12:23 PM
# Power Struggle
S&P boss steps down, weeks after unprecedented US downgrade
Deven Sharma, the president of Standard & Poor’s, will step down within a month after facing criticism for lowering the US’s rating.
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Aug 23rd 2011, 3:56 PM