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# RISKY BUSINESS

This year
2023
Fokina loses after trying underarm serve at 8-8 in final set tie-breaker, has no regrets
Fokina’s gamble backfired, allowing Holger Rune to seal victory on the very next point.
All time
Marking Messi with diarrhoea 'very complicated', says Brazil defender Marquinhos
The defender received treatment for vomiting and diarrhoea on the day of Brazil’s win over Argentina.
The government wants to know what you think the most significant risks facing Ireland are
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said that the more people who get involved the better.
So why won't insurance companies cover your 10-year-old car?
Many insurers refuse to offer policies for older cars regardless of their roadworthiness.
Leicester City spend huge sum on Hull defender with just one season of top-flight experience
24-year-old Harry Maguire is reportedly costing the Foxes an astronomical fee of £17m.
People are risking their lives making super-strength cannabis in the UK
Butane hash oil is made using large amounts of flammable gas which can explode.
Roy Keane faces stiff competition as other bruised managers make eyes at Celtic
Out of management for over five years, the Republic of Ireland assistant boss is still making shortlists.
We asked Stephen Donnelly to tell us more about his brand new party
One of the three leaders of the Social Democrats spoke to TheJournal.ie about the new party today.
Here are the things that could push Ireland over a cliff this year
The housing market, the fallout from the UK election and the situation in the Middle East are all on the government’s radar.
Not good - European banks are 'just as likely to fail' now as in 2008
“A repeat of the last financial crisis is feasible,” claims a new report into the banking meltdown.
Should Carvajal have been shown red after appearing to bite and punch Mandzukic?
The pair clashed during this evening’s Champions League tie.
'Opening a business is risky. It's time self-employed people had a safety net'
The Small Firms Association wants self-employed people to be allowed make voluntary contributions to PRSI.
Just how did Tiger Woods lose his front tooth?
The golfer’s agent says it was an over-eager cameraman, but World Cup ski race organisers say no such incident happened.
This guy had to be rescued after trying to walk to Bermuda in a giant bubble
He was was found “disorientated and asking for directions to Bermuda”.
SIPTU says shift work is damaging to health and is calling for a Government study
Research from other countries shows shift work can lead to cancer and diabetes.
Texting while driving is BANNED from today. Could Google Glass be the next deadly distraction?
54 per cent of drivers said the devices should be banned for all drivers…
The Irish Examiner has the most 'careful now' headline of the day
Ted and Dougal would be proud.
'HSE says hospital overcrowding is improving, that's not what we're hearing'
The IAEM says the number of trolley inpatients in wards has increased since last year, not decreased.
This big risk backfired and cost Phil Mickelson a win in Abu Dhabi
Unfortunate triple-bogey costs Mickelson as he finishes a shot behind winner Pablo Larrazabal.
Watson banks on five-time Ryder Cup loser Tiger Woods
With a year to go until the next Ryder Cup, the US Captain has backed the world number one.
Farmers' health and safety group "could save lives"
When a group of farmers realised that health and safety was a big issue on their farms, they took things into their own hands – and won an award for their work.
Your Tom Cruise In A Roscommon Jersey Picture Of The Day
Show me the, GPA intercounty player grant!