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Wednesday 27 January 2021
His trial was heard in both Irish and English, as was his appeal today.
May said he was “very near death” due to a number of blocked arteries.
Of the 25 Bills detailed in Johnson’s second Queen’s Speech in less than three months, seven are devoted to Brexit.
“My primary allegiance is to the people of South Belfast, in all their diversity,” Claire Hanna wrote to the House Speaker today.
Yesterday, a Scottish court found that Johnson’s prorogation was “unlawful”.
The queen approved the request to suspend UK parliament next month.
The DUP said it has raised the issue with Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
“Suitable words of advice” were given to the Duke of Edinburgh.
The 38-year-old is being questioned at a London police station.
The Queen of snapbacks strikes again.
A producer of The Crown said the discrepancy was being resolved but that it will not benefit Foy.
Nanny McPhee covered in wee!
Tommy Martin writes on the beleaguered organisation that became embroiled in further controversy this week.
“Together we can put white supremacy down, flip it and reverse it.”
The annual season of flying ants is kicking off as the bugs get frisky in the air.
We see what you did there.
Good news if you’re from New Zealand and would like to meet Queen Elizabeth.
“It’s dreadful. Very wicked, to target that sort of thing.”
Servants from royal residences across Britain were ordered at late notice to London for the announcement.
Arms were put down and hands were extended.
The judge said Donal Billings “recklessly exposed passengers, staff and members of the emergency services to very significant risk of serious injury or death”.
Let it fill that historical drama-shaped hole in your life.
The queen also told Martin McGuinness she had been kept very busy celebrating her two birthdays.
The IPSO ruling said that the headline was “not supported by the text”.
The British monarch has reigned for over six decades.
The British monarch turns 90 today.
“CARRY OOOOOOOOON CARRY ONNNN!”
“CARRY OOOOOOOOON CARRY ONNNN!”
Eh, is that really necessary?
Buckingham Palace says she’s fine. The Queen, not the journalist.
There were important things to announce (like that EU referendum) – but all the bizarre trappings of the ceremony were on show too..
Earlier in the week RTÉ revealed the government’s original literature had included more imagery from the 1916 Easter Rising.
THE CABINET SUB-COMMITTEE has signed off on mandatory quarantine for those travelling into the country without a negative PCR test, as well as passengers from “high risk areas” such as South Africa and Brazil.
Passengers will have to pay for their own stay in quarantine hotels which are to be policed by private security firms. The measures are expected to be signed off on by Cabinet today.
Speaking on RTÉ One’s Claire Byrne Live last night, Tánaiste Leo Varadkar said, if introduced, mandatory quarantine could be in place for a year – affecting some people’s holiday and Christmas plans.
“I don’t think we would reverse (it) until everyone is vaccinated and then heading into winter you wouldn’t want to open flights before Christmas.
“People who may like to take a summer holiday in August, people who would like to see their relatives this Christmas that they didn’t see last Christmas, that would probably be off the agenda,” Varadkar said.
All non-essential travel is not recommended at present, but some people have gone on holiday in recent weeks, and others are planning to later this year.
Poll: Are you planning a holiday abroad this year?
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