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Thursday 29 October 2020
The former Ireland international was the target of racist abuse online at the weekend.
The probe, by the European Commission, also looks at Luxembourg and the Netherlands – but the Department of Finance said that “no formal EU state aid enquiry has been launched”.
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The Billionaire was charged after an investigation into suspected abuse of authority
The woman was travelling from Clare to Galway, where she was undergoing treatment for cancer.
Meanwhile, Bashar al-Assed has said claims that his regime used chemical weapons were an “insult to common sense”.
At least 80 people have died in the horrifying high-speed train crash.
The Griffin disappeared in 1679 – but now a beam has been found that may have been part of the ship.
Around 200 people were injured in the blast, which decimated the small town of 2,800 people.
The Premiership champions were not impressed with “supporters” selling their tickets to travelling Irish supporters.
The Man Utd star was targeted on the terraces during the 8-0 rout of San Marino last week.
A team is re-examining the 1,872 deaths that have happened in the last seven years in an intensive care unit run by a doctor charged with murder.
Four investigating teams are examining the evidence after up to 19 tourists were killed in the hot-air balloon crash.
The report indicated that sports scientists, coaches and support staff were involved.
Crossmaglen player Aaron Cunningham says he was the victim of abuse from members of the Kilcoo panel at the Athletic Grounds today.
Neither the Stamford Bridge club nor John Obi Mikel forwarded their claims about the official to the police.
No details of the substance in question were forthcoming.
“The club will be examining all available footage and asks anyone who can identify the individual to contact the club.”
Reports have suggested the south coast club have already determined Boruc’s guilt after reviewing video evidence.
The star was already the subject of an investigation by the WPBSA in 2010.
‘The comments in question were extremely disturbing and this matter is being taken very seriously by Shamrock Rovers.’
The Liverpool manager also recalled the “propaganda” written about the event at the time.
Emergency services had been critised for not using a defibrillator in an attempt to revive the Italian player in April.
Gael Clichy made the allegation on his Twitter account, saying it was ‘sad to see’.
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The European governing body is looking into reports a banana was thrown onto the pitch during Italy’s 1-1 draw with Croatia as Mario Balotelli left the field.
Italy’s prime minster was weighed in on the scandal.
With Ireland on the horizon in Poland, a number of high-profile figures are under investigation for their role in the Scommessopoli scandal.
Atalanta, Novara and Siena were among the 22 Italian teams notified today that they are being investigated by Italian authorities.
Bahrain’s win raised suspicions because it needed to make up a nine-goal deficit on rival Qatar in the group standings to have a chance of advancing to the next round.
A report released today found the Japanese government played down the risk of nuclear meltdown at the Fukushima plant after the earthquake and tsunami last March.
John Fahey said federal agencies in the United States gathered “significant evidence” in the criminal investigation that was abruptly closed last week with no charges filed.
All-Ireland Junior Football Championship semi-final against Derrytresk in Portlaoise was marred by ugly scenes.
The spacecraft has been travelling for almost 4 months – but will slip into the moon’s orbit this weekend.
British IndyCar driver was killed in the opening laps of the 16 October season finale at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
The Bhoys are also currently under investigation by UEFA because of alleged inappropriate chanting in their Europa League game with Rennes.
Manchester United striker’s dad is one of nine men arrested in Liverpool and Glasgow as part of an investigation into suspicious betting activity, according to reports.
The FAI are looking into the non-leaguers’ 3-2 victory over Shelbourne in the FAI Cup last week.
The Garda Ombudsman has been called into investigate the death in Co Louth last night.
Rival companies claim that the tech giant uses its search engine to gain an unfair advantage.
MEMBERS OF THE Association of Secondary Teachers in Ireland (ASTI) yesterday voted to take industrial action unless the government addresses several issues related to Covid-19 in schools by 30 October.
The issues in question include the need for a comprehensive testing programme, rapid testing and turnaround times, along with resources for schools to ensure continuation of learning if schools are closed or people are self-isolating.
The ASTI president Ann Piggott said: “ASTI members are clearly stating that they want schools to remain open for students during this pandemic.”
She said teachers are “demanding that the government step up” and provide solutions to these issues.
So, today we want to know: Would you support teachers striking over Covid-19 safety concerns?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
The goalposts – and polling analysis – have shifted since 2016, Noel Rock writes.
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