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Tuesday 29 September 2020
Workers from around the country have been protesting since April in a dispute over redundancy terms.
The twins also hit out at conspiracy theorists and people who refuse to wear face masks.
Protests began on August 9 after a disputed election result.
The musician was given freedom of the city of Belfast in 2013.
The pubs have been given the green light to reopen on 21 September.
Daniel Prude died after being hooded and held down by Rochester police earlier this year.
Posts on social media have represented anti-government protests in Seoul as anti-coronavirus restrictions.
Strict new Covid-19 measures have been announced for the two counties – here’s what you need to know.
The meeting followed the Milwaukee Bucks’ boycott of their first round playoff game against the Orlando Magic.
Brazil has the second-highest number of infections and deaths in the pandemic, after the US.
The workers are calling on the liquidation process to be frozen or extended until after the Covid-19 crisis.
Employees from a broad range of industries briefly walked off their jobs in a call to end “systemic racism”.
The Ireland and Stoke winger has received racial and sectarian abuse.
Some 1,500 Debenhams workers in Ireland have lost their jobs.
Hamilton was quickest in both practice sessions, finishing two tenths clear of his team-mate Valtteri Bottas.
Fórsa says it has put forward a range of proposals aimed at securing pilot roles in Dublin
The incident is believed to be terror-related.
Hundreds of people converged on Parliament Square in London today after far-right groups, including Britain First, called on supporters to guard the monuments.
Grace Tierney of the Irish Council for Civil Liberties is living in the US through lockdown and witnessing the Black Lives Matter protest. She says Ireland must ask itself the hard questions.
The president attempted to cast doubt on footage showing police in the city of Buffalo shoving the man.
Thousands are expected to gather at the US Embassy today at 3pm.
The law was approved by Hong Kong legislators on Thursday.
Burden lost his first game 3-0 to Ryan Day.
A protest on Saturday is still scheduled to go ahead, despite concerns from health officials.
In a statement, the Bundesliga confirmed it would take ‘no proceedings’ against the player.
A garda investigation into Monday’s protest is underway.
There will be 3,000 job losses with 20,000 families expected to be affected in Spain’s Catalonia region.
One of the politicians was forcibly carried out of the legislative chamber by security forces.
In the Central business district, police shot pepper balls at protesters and searched several people.
The closure of the Irish branches of Debenhams saw the loss of 2,000 jobs.
A ‘March for Freedom’ protest was planned in the Park at 2pm today.
Some 500 people logged onto Zoom this afternoon for an e-rally in support of the Debenhams workers.
Officials said the nine inmates were shot during clashes with authorities.
The closure of the stores saw the loss of 2,000 jobs.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer said she was ‘really disappointed’ to see protesters close together without masks.
‘Rangers will not be bullied into silence,’ a statement from the Glasgow club read.
Several hundred people from various groups took part in a protest this afternoon.
The Bundesliga game was halted three times due to an offensive banner.
The demonstration comes a day before a debate in parliament on how to rein in emissions of the pollutant nitrogen oxide.
Moussa Marega was targeted by some fans in a stormy Portuguese league game at Vitoria Guimaeres on Sunday.
A taxi driver shouted “Just f****** move” to a samba band which stood in front of cars playing music.
ENGLAND HAS INTRODUCED new rules that could see people receive fines of up to £10,000 if they fail to self-isolate.
This means that anyone who has tested positive or has been a close contact of a Covid-19 case and fails to quarantine could receive a hefty penalty.
There have been some calls for a similar system here too, to prevent the spread of the virus and to stop any flouting of rules.
So today we want to know: Should people who fail to self-isolate be fined?
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