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# REJECTED!

Last year
2022
# Denied
Spain won't be in Ireland's World Cup pool next year after appeal rejected
This final and binding decision is a huge setback for Spanish rugby.
All time
Federal judge refuses Trump request to block release of 6 January Capitol riot documents
The judge said President Joe Biden had the authority to waive executive privilege over the documents.
No revamp for football championship as Proposal B is defeated at Special Congress
It received just 50.6% support, well short of the 60% required.
Cork GAA have planning permission turned down for Páirc Uí Chaoimh revamp
It was hoped to build a new entrance on the Monahan Road side of the stadium and develop a new GAA Museum.
# Player power
Henderson calls emergency meeting of captains as 14 clubs 'vigorously reject' Super League plans
Meanwhile, Man City boss Pep Guardiola claims the new proposed format is ‘not sport’.
# Hands Off
Rangers boss Gerrard warns Leeds off winger Kent after rejecting €11m bid
The ex-Liverpool youth player is wanted by Marcelo Bielsa.
# Harvey Weinstein
$19 million settlement between Weinstein and some accusers rejected by judge
Weinstein was sentenced to 23 years in prison earlier this year.
# eff em radio
Five separate complaints over use of 'f*ck', 'sh*t' and 'Jesus Christ' rejected by watchdog
In all five cases, the complaints were made by the same person.
Man City lose appeal over Financial Fair Play investigation
The Premier League champions had attempted to stop Uefa from looking into allegations they they supplied false financial information.
# Dublin city centre
Potential conflict between cyclists and pedestrians cited as College Green plaza plans rejected
The plans have been the subject of heated debate for some time.
# shelved
Plans for seven-storey Dublin office building rejected - because it would interfere with Dart Underground
That is despite the project being shelved.
'It was unnecessary': Theresa May rejects resignation of minister who stood down for being late
Lord Michael Bates declared his intention to resign over the “discourtesy” of arriving late to a half-hour questions session.
Nearly €3.5 million of funding for breakfast clubs and community schemes pulled in Dublin's north inner city
The money is intended to help disadvantaged areas.
# Turned down
Man United may lose Fellaini on a free this summer after he turned down a new deal
Jose Mourinho is hopeful the Belgian midfielder will extend his stay and the club have no plans to sell him in January.
# Mills v Ireland
Irishman accused gardaí of obtaining evidence illegally at European Court of Human Rights
The court said the conduct of the gardaí had not crossed the line to become entrapment or incitement to commit an offence.
# Sarah Palin
'Defamation it is not': Judge dismisses Sarah Palin's lawsuit against New York Times
The judge said Palin failed to show the paper knew it was publishing false information.
UK High Court rejects attempt to privately prosecute Tony Blair over Iraq war
A former Iraqi general has been trying for some time to bring a private prosecution against Blair for his role in the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
# HPV vaccine
Claim George Hook spoke about HPV vaccine in 'ill-informed and irresponsible' manner rejected
The BAI said that Hook’s approach to discussing the vaccine had satisfied its Code of Fairness, but “only in a barely minimal fashion”.
# reject
Some 5c coins produced outside Ireland might be causing a problem at the Eastlink toll
Dublin City Council said it did not accept that customers had been overcharged, stating that any rejected coins can be collected by motorists.
# Speculation
NFL denies reports Giants accused Steelers of deflating footballs
Claims the Giants reported the use of deflated footballs by the Steelers have been denied by the league.
These lads went for a celebratory chest bump at the Olympics and it did not go well
Oh Canadaaa, no.
# Dublin Bust
Dublin Bus drivers reject 8.25% pay increase
That means a strike could be on the table.
# 50 years ago
David Attenborough turned down Terry Wogan for a job at the BBC because they already had an Irish announcer...
The then BBC 2 Controller of Programmes told Wogan that there was no room for a man of his “particular talents and experience”.
Here is the single best moment from last night's I'm A Celebrity
Poor old Susannah Constantine.
# wrap it up
Complaint that Ireland AM showed condom being put onto model of erect penis
The complainant said it was “completely inappropriate”.
# infringing its obligations
HSE complained over Prime Time coverage of pregnant teenage asylum seeker case
The complaint was rejected by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland.
# IVF
Court denies mother's attempt to use her dead daughter's frozen eggs
The daughter died in 2011 at age 28 and had signed a consent form agreeing that her eggs could be stored after her death.
# go again
Liverpool have rejected a €35m bid from Man City for Raheem Sterling - reports
The Reds are hoping to hold onto their young England international despite the fact he has rejected a new contract.
Forget about it: Doctors next group to turn down public sector pay deal
The Irish Medical Organisation does not feel the new agreement will do enough to stop doctors leaving the country.
# REJECTED!
A girl turned down a date to watch Graham Norton...and the guy turned up on the show
It couldn’t end well, could it.
This Harvard rejection letter went super viral but it's totally fake
*and hilarious.
Tinder is charging for a premium version and the reaction is exactly what you’d expect
Everyone is swiping left on this one.
# REJECTED!
Fitzgibbon Cup quarter-finals to go ahead after Mary I's appeal fails
The DRA rejected their request for an interlocutory injunction.
# NO BIDEN
Joe Biden tries to give girl kiss on the cheek, gets rejected
DENIED.
# Peace Deal
Palestinian resolution on Israel withdrawal rejected by UN Security Council
France and Luxembourg supported the Palestinians.
Have problems with your Bank of Ireland Debit Card today? ... Looks like the issue's been fixed
Customers trying to use their debit cards online and in shops had some problems today.
# Stereotyping
Irish girl rejected for job in South Korea due to “alcoholism nature of your kind”
Kate Mulrennan was applying for a teaching position in Seoul.
Tomorrow's Donegal final will go ahead as Naomh Conaill appeal rejected
Glenswilly and St Eunan’s will now battle it out for the title tomorrow.
# Analysis
Rugby technique: Last-ditch tackle or punch the ball loose?
We take a look at Ben Smith and Bundee Aki’s desperate efforts in last weekend’s Super Rugby play-offs.
Survivors of Symphysiotomy reject €34 million redress scheme
There are currently up to 300 survivors alive today.