# resolution

This year

2023

Former Wales rugby star Thomas settles HIV case with ex-boyfriend

Thomas says he paid his accuser £75,000 plus costs, calling this a ‘hugely positive outcome for my own mental health and that of my family.’

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Jan 30th 2023, 8:02 PM

Last year

2022

# resolution

‘We’re not playing to a gallery’: Daly and Wallace defend decision on Russia vote after criticism

MEP Mick Wallace argued today that Russia has ‘genuine security concerns’ about the idea of Ukraine joining Nato.

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Mar 9th 2022, 3:20 PM

# resolution

US women's team reaches landmark $24 million settlement in equal pay dispute

A monumental day, as the long-lasting saga comes to an end.

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Feb 22nd 2022, 12:53 PM

All time

# resolution

Abramovich given apology over defamatory claims Putin ordered him to buy Chelsea

The Blues owner has accepted a settlement in his defamation case against HarperCollins and Catherine Belton.

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Dec 22nd 2021, 8:50 PM

# resolution

Ballinkillen reinstated into Carlow SHC despite Leinster Council ruling

Carlow CCC agreed to a St Mullins request for the fixture to be played.

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Oct 6th 2019, 2:34 PM

# Tribunal

French Rugby Federation ordered to pay sacked coach Noves €1 million

An industrial tribunal ordered the FFR to compensate the 65-year-old after damaging his reputation.

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Apr 8th 2019, 5:09 PM

# resolution

Rory McIlroy makes solid start to PGA Tour season in Hawaii

American golfer Kevin Tway carded a seven-under-par 66 to set the pace at the season-opening event in Maui.

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Jan 4th 2019, 9:13 AM

# resolution

'It's not unusual to make six or more attempts': Dr Patrick Doorley on how to quit smoking in 2019

Quitting smoking can be difficult, but having clear goals and support networks to help with motivation can help chances for success.

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Jan 1st 2019, 1:00 PM

# resolution

Modric cleared of perjury charges in Croatian corruption trial

The ruling, which closes the case, comes as the Real Madrid star is hoping to be awarded the 2018 Ballon d’Or in Paris on Monday.

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Dec 3rd 2018, 4:43 PM

# spill

Are you making a New Year's Resolution? Tell us!

Come in and hold yourself accountable.

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Jan 1st 2018, 1:00 PM

# Your Say

Poll: Will you make a new year’s resolution?

New year, new you?

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Dec 31st 2017, 9:15 AM

# resolution

Cork dual star will not be forced to play two All-Ireland championship games in one day

It’s been confirmed that Libby Coppinger will focus exclusively on camogie this Saturday.

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Aug 16th 2017, 1:04 PM

# unsolved mystery

The search for missing plane MH370 is being called off, and families of the missing aren't happy

Two years later investigators are no closer to discovering what became of the missing plane.

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Jul 31st 2016, 9:45 AM

# resolution

Good news for turf cutters: New laws will allow them to work on protected bogs

Rural Affairs Minister Heather Humphreys published legislation during the week to de-designate 46 National Heritage Areas (NHAs) in Ireland.

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Jul 30th 2016, 7:15 AM

# slow and steady

The biggest challenge facing Sky right now? Not overwhelming its audience

The arrival of Ultra HD is a stepping stone in Sky’s quest to take over the living room and home, but it must balance ambition with accessibility.

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Jul 14th 2016, 7:30 PM

# resolution

Ex-Chelsea doctor settles case against Mourinho

The London club said they were “pleased” that an agreement had been reached.

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Jun 7th 2016, 3:58 PM

# divine inspiration

Did this TD plagiarise a speech on Islamic State from a US congressman?

The Tipperary TD’s motion contains several phrases the same as a resolution from the US Congress.

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Sep 21st 2015, 7:48 PM

# passed

Ireland backs vote as Palestinian flag set to fly over United Nations

Palestine and the Vatican are the only two observer states in the UN.

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Sep 11th 2015, 12:21 PM

# agreement

IT'S OFF: 'Love Ulster' parade is no longer going ahead

This comes after discussions today at the Department of Justice.

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Mar 16th 2015, 6:24 PM

# Breaking Bad

The 18 stages of making your 'I'm definitely gonna get fit' New Year's resolution

Good luck with that.

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Dec 31st 2014, 7:43 PM

# resolution

Fancy one of these mental overseas adventure races in 2015?

Forget about the week in Ayia Napa and get planning a special trip.

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Dec 30th 2014, 11:00 PM

# resolution

Why you should keep a training log in 2015

Good idea if you plan on shifting that selection box weight in the new year.

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Dec 27th 2014, 9:00 PM

Greyhound dispute could be set to end after 14-week lockout

A new deal has been agreed between representatives on both sides and now awaits a vote from workers.

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Sep 21st 2014, 8:00 PM

# Explainer

Why did Ireland abstain from a UN Human Rights Council vote on Gaza?

It wasn’t the only country….

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Jul 24th 2014, 9:55 AM

# mh17

Remains of MH17 victims to be handed over to Dutch authorities

A deal was reportedly also reached today with Ukrainian separatists over the recovery of the flight’s black boxes.

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Jul 21st 2014, 10:46 PM

# resolution

Threat of national electricians' strike 'receded significantly' after LRC talks

Under proposals, employer bodies would withdraw any claim for a ten per cent pay cut while the TEEU would drop its call for a 4.9 per cent increase.

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Feb 13th 2014, 9:51 PM

# don't stop movin'

This killer 1990s playlist will definitely kickstart your fitness resolution

Is this the year you’re going to get fit? Let us help with this incredible set of tunes.

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Jan 2nd 2014, 7:30 PM

# cracker

Fernandinho fizzes in first Premier League goal of 2014 as Man City win

The Brazilian fired through a flock of Swans to score the opener.

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Jan 1st 2014, 2:32 PM

# core!

10 ways to burn off that Christmas stuffing (without leaving the house)

Just because you didn’t get that in-house gym you wanted doesn’t mean you can’t get a sweat on.

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Dec 28th 2013, 4:00 PM

# Your Say

Poll: Are you satisfied with the resolution of the ESB strike threat?

The strike has been averted, but unions and the ESB disagree on whether the deal will add any liabilities to the company’s balance sheet.

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Dec 9th 2013, 9:54 AM

# Opinion

The Heineken Cup lives on... for now

With the English seemingly set to come on board, all looks rosy for the ERC but this battle will resume next year.

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Nov 29th 2013, 3:22 PM

# Mortgage Arrears Crisis

Mortgage holders who give up homes in arrears will be allowed on housing lists

If homeowners go through the Mortgage Arrears Resolution Process, they will be allowed apply for social housing, Minister of State Jan O’Sullivan has confirmed.

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Nov 3rd 2013, 8:30 PM

# Awards

Irish priest follows Dalai Lama in being honoured for peace work

Fr Patrick Devine was awarded the 2013 International Caring Award for setting up the Shalom Centre.

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Oct 31st 2013, 5:14 PM

# Priory Hall

Hogan hopes Priory Hall proposals will be seen as 'balanced, equitable and fair'

The government has put forward proposals to resolve the long-running plight of the former residents of the derelict and dilapidated Donaghmede apartment complex.

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Oct 8th 2013, 9:20 AM

# Syria

France to submit resolution on Syria chemical weapons to UN

France says that the resolution would call on Syria to put its chemical weapons beyond use – or face action.

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Sep 10th 2013, 11:59 AM

Voices

Column: Straight talk on Bosnia has been sadly lacking during Ireland’s EU presidency

Ireland can no longer afford, financially or morally, to go along with the EU’s current hopeless policy in Bosnia. Now is an opportune time for a fundamental rethink of how the EU should deal with the political situation there, writes Patrick Nulty.

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Apr 24th 2013, 7:00 AM