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# suspended

Boost for Kerry ahead of Super 8s tie as Kildare forward Flynn's one-game ban upheld

Daniel Flynn’s appeal to the CHC proved unsuccessful.

5.4k

Jul 31st 2018, 11:07 AM

# Drugs in Rugby

Three New Zealand rugby players banned for doping violations

All three suspensions are for two-year periods.

21.7k

Jul 24th 2018, 10:16 AM

# Ceylon farewell

Ian Paisley Jr suspended from House of Commons over paid Sri Lanka trips with his family

The trips included ‘business-class air travel and helicopter flights’.

30.8k

Jul 18th 2018, 12:40 PM

# Maire Devine

Senator who retweeted post calling IRA victim 'sadist' returns to SF after three-month ban

Senator Máire Devine issued an apology to the family of Brian Stack in the Seanad following the incident.

16.6k

Jun 19th 2018, 6:15 AM

# Social Media

Sinn Féin has had a very bumpy few years on social media - how will it weather this latest storm?

Mary Lou McDonald has said she seeks to reform and modernise the party, part of that will require a rethinking of how reps use social media.

12.2k

Mar 20th 2018, 8:00 PM

# suspended

Sky Sports suspend Jamie Carragher for spitting at a 14-year-old

The pundit says he’s unsure if he’ll be sacked by the organisation.

61.1k

134

Mar 12th 2018, 2:29 PM

# Banned

Ex-Arsenal and Man City midfielder Samir Nasri handed six-month doping ban

The French international had appealed to Uefa for a therapeutic use exemption.

7.5k

Feb 27th 2018, 2:13 PM

# Sidelined

Shakhtar Donetsk captain Srna slapped with 17-month ban

The experienced Croatian defender has been given the suspension after testing positive for the steroid dehydroepiandrosterone.

11.2k

Feb 23rd 2018, 11:55 AM

# ding ding ding

There was an almighty shouting match in the Dáil between the Healy Raes and a Fianna Fáil TD

The angry scenes over speaking time resulted in the House being suspended for a short time.

103k

120

Feb 7th 2018, 2:16 PM

# suspended

Eddie Hearn removes Ohara Davies from London show for 'unacceptable' Sun comments

Davies’ support for The Sun newspaper was widely condemned, most notably by sportspeople from Liverpool.

13.1k

Dec 30th 2017, 3:37 PM

# Your Say

Poll: Do you agree with 30 km/h speed limits in Dublin?

New speed limits were introduced in the capital this year.

32.8k

133

Nov 27th 2017, 9:04 AM

# suspended

Super League's Kiwi star Rangi Chase hit with two-year ban for cocaine use

The half-back failed a drugs test following Widnes Vikings’ Super League loss to Wakefield Trinity in July.

2.7k

Nov 23rd 2017, 4:24 PM

# Called Off

The three remaining Irish Rail strikes have been suspended

Unions have suspended the strikes while they ballot members on Labour Court recommendations.

36.3k

Nov 10th 2017, 6:18 PM

# stolen trailers

Prolific DoneDeal scam artist caught in 'sting' is jailed for five years

He used the site to sell stolen livestock trailers.

143k

Nov 4th 2017, 6:30 AM

# Betting

2015 world snooker champion handed six-month ban for breaking gambling rules

The WPBSA estimate that Stuart Bingham placed bets worth £35,771.

6.0k

Oct 24th 2017, 10:06 AM

# suspended

Connacht bound Fijian centre receives nine-week ban for eye-gouging

Eroni Vasiteri will be out of action for the next two months.

5.4k

Oct 10th 2017, 2:59 PM

# WhatsApp

Dublin private school suspends two boys for racist abuse and violent threats

The three first-years had been part of a private messaging group.

64.1k

102

Sep 23rd 2017, 12:05 AM

# suspended

Zeke Elliott's 6-game ban upheld, but he'll still play for the Cowboys this weekend

Arbitrator Harold Henderson took the decision last night.

2.7k

Sep 6th 2017, 10:19 AM

# suspended

Man United defender Bailly handed three-match European ban

Uefa has confirmed that Eric Bailly will miss the Super Cup and the first game in this season’s Champions League campaign.

8.7k

Jul 24th 2017, 6:00 PM

# suspended

United suspends its New York route from Shannon Airport for winter

Currently it operates a daily service from the airport to Newark in New Jersey.

26.2k

Jul 12th 2017, 2:13 PM

# suspended

Diarmuid Connolly slapped with proposed 12-week ban for incident with linesman

The proposed ban would rule the St Vincent’s forward out until a potential All-Ireland semi-final.

58.8k

103

Jun 6th 2017, 5:58 PM

# suspended

12-week ban for Tipperary goalkeeper as Premier get set to face Cork without 5 key men

Tipp manager Liam Kearns also has injury worries to contend with.

15.6k

May 30th 2017, 10:15 AM

# suspended

8-week ban for Wexford boss Davy Fitzgerald after Nowlan Park clash with Tipp players

Tipperary are sweating on the availability of Jason Forde.

43.1k

Apr 20th 2017, 10:23 AM

# full pay

The State is spending millions on the wages of gardaí who have been suspended

“The tax payer should not have to fund any more than is necessary,” said a GRA spokesperson.

26.8k

Apr 19th 2017, 9:49 PM

# suspended

Stade Français wing Raisuqe gets 10-week ban for this stamp

The Fijian served a 15-week suspension last season for a gouge on CJ Stander.

8.9k

Apr 5th 2017, 5:11 PM

# UK

Former London mayor suspended from Labour Party for another year over Hitler comments

Ken Livingstone had been suspended from the party last April for “bringing the party into disrepute.”

16.7k

Apr 4th 2017, 9:12 PM

# Courts

Driver who killed mother and injured infant in "micro-sleep" has sentence suspended on appeal

64-year-old Anthony Handley had pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to causing the death of a 31-year-old to her daughter in January 2014.

17.8k

Feb 17th 2017, 3:00 PM

# suspended

Mayo midfielder ruled out of Roscommon clash for 'contributing to a melee'

Tom Parsons was unable to get his ban overturned at a personal CHC hearing.

8.7k

Feb 17th 2017, 2:40 PM

# Banned

All Blacks lock Tuipulotu suspended after failed drugs test

The 24-year-old tested positive for a banned substance during November’s tour of the northern hemisphere.

9.3k

Feb 6th 2017, 9:25 AM

# suspended

Leinster's Hayden Triggs handed 3-week ban after incident involving Nic White

The second row will be unavailable for Friday’s clash with Castres.

7.7k

Jan 18th 2017, 6:13 PM

# suspended

NFL player who uses marijuana to treat serious illness suspended 10 games

Seantrel Henderson suffers from Crohn’s disease.

6.4k

Dec 1st 2016, 12:20 PM

# suspended

Zebre hooker lucky to escape with 9-week ban for taking a chunk out of Connacht's Quinn Roux

Oliviero Fabiani appeared before a hearing in London earlier.

5.3k

Oct 26th 2016, 6:27 PM

# overflowing emotions

Keith Earls out of Chicago Test after receiving 2-week ban for tip tackle

The Munster wing will be eligible to play again before Ireland’s meeting with Canada on November 12.

6.7k

Oct 26th 2016, 2:28 PM

# Courts

Man, pulled from burning car after high-speed pursuit crash, avoids jail term

32-year-old Kieran Cox had failed to make a left-hand turn, hit another parked car, and crashed into a pole before the car burst into flames.

13.5k

Oct 3rd 2016, 8:21 PM

# Guilty

Saracens wing Chris Ashton cops 13-week ban for biting

The 29-year-old is suspended until December for biting Alex Waller.

7.1k

Sep 21st 2016, 8:19 AM

# Court

French court suspends burkini ban after legal challenge

The decision may set a precedent for around 30 French towns which have banned the garment.

16.4k

103

Aug 26th 2016, 2:23 PM

# suspended

Egyptian TV channel takes female anchors off air until they lose weight

The women have been told they “can work in production during the period they need to lose weight”.

26.4k

Aug 18th 2016, 3:54 PM

# suspended

'Sit down and grow up': The Dáil just had its first big row since the general election

Shenanigans.

35.6k

Jun 30th 2016, 1:45 PM

# Banned

CJ Stander handed one-week ban after lengthy disciplinary hearing in Johannesburg

The powerful Munster man will miss the second Test of Ireland’s tour in South Africa, but will be back for the encounter in Port Elizabeth.

17.1k

Jun 13th 2016, 7:55 PM

# suspended

Maria Sharapova handed two-year ban from tennis for failed drugs test

The five-time Grand Slam champion tested positive for meldonium earlier this year, but she is appealing her ‘unfairly harsh’ suspension.

24.9k

Jun 8th 2016, 4:08 PM