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Kilfeacle will top the Munster Junior League table over Christmas
'We needed this win but it does not mean we can rest on our laurels' Mallow 13 Kilfeacle 24 After the previous week’s win it was vitally important for Kilfeacle to continue with another win in the league. However, when the opponents were second place Mallow and Kilfeacle were away from home, ...
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A BIG FELLA! New Tipperary gardaí certainly have a lot of 'muscle'
An Garda Síochána Tipperary shared a post of some of their new recruits on social media An Garda Síochána Tipperary recently shared a post to social media of some of their new gardaí from the Tipperary Division. A photo was shared from when the gardaí attended a talk given by representatives ...
Daniel Farke: beating Chelsea a great night for everyone involved with Leeds
Daniel Farke said it was “a great night for everyone involved with Leeds United” after his side beat Chelsea 3-1 at Elland Road to climb out of the Premier League relegation zone. Slovenia defender Jaka Bijol’s thumping header and Ao Tanaka’s superb 25-yard effort gave Leeds a 2-0 interval l...
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Daniel Farke: beating Chelsea a great night for everyone involved with Leeds
Daniel Farke said it was “a great night for everyone involved with Leeds United” after his side beat Chelsea 3-1 at Elland Road to climb out of the Premier League relegation zone. Slovenia defender Jaka Bijol’s thumping header and Ao Tanaka’s superb 25-yard effort gave Leeds a 2-0 interval l...
Starmer to visit RAF base with Norwegian PM as he heads to Scotland
Sir Keir Starmer will visit Scotland on Thursday, with his Norwegian counterpart Jonas Store accompanying him to an RAF base as they meet military personnel. The two prime ministers will mark defence partnerships between the UK and Norway including the recent deal which will see Type 26 frigates bui...
Increase mental health funding as services ‘struggling to cope’, ministers told
The Scottish Government is being urged to increase funding for mental health in the Budget as services said they are “struggling to cope”. Scotland’s Mental Health Partnership, which is made up of the country’s leading mental health organisations, said further funding is now “essential” ...
Stormont urged to tackle poverty as report says one in four children affected
The Stormont Executive has been pressed to urgently tackle child poverty, which is impacting one in four children in the region. The Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) said some 330,000 (17%) of people in Northern Ireland live in poverty, and that one in four children are growing up in poverty. The ch...
Business survey results should be ‘ringing alarm bells’
A fifth of small businesses in Northern Ireland say they have shrunk in the last year, according to a survey by Enterprise Northern Ireland. The 2025 Enterprise Barometer found weak cashflows, the rising costs and challenges with skills and technology are widespread issues. It is the seventh year th...
Charles airs concerns about response to climate change in Arctic documentary
The King has expressed his frustration at humanity’s response to the climate crisis and does not want future generations left to deal with a “ghastly legacy of horror”. Charles airs his concerns in a new ITV documentary in which broadcaster Steve Backshall recreates some of the memorable momen...
GB Energy aims to attract £15bn funding for renewables
Great British Energy has vowed to generate enough clean energy to power almost 10 million homes, under new spending plans that it hopes will attract £15 billion worth of private finance. The publicly owned energy body published its first strategic plan since being launched last year. Based in Aberd...
NHS promises not met despite more spending and staffing – watchdog
Promises to improve the NHS have not been met despite more spending and staffing, Scotland’s public sector watchdog has said. Audit Scotland said there has been a £3 billion real terms increase to spending in the NHS, but the service remains “financially unsustainable”. While staffing has inc...
Charles airs concerns about response to climate change in Arctic documentary
The King has expressed his frustration at humanity’s response to the climate crisis and does not want future generations left to deal with a “ghastly legacy of horror”. Charles airs his concerns in a new ITV documentary in which broadcaster Steve Backshall recreates some of the memorable momen...
Stormont urged to tackle poverty as report says one in four children affected
The Stormont Executive has been pressed to urgently tackle child poverty, which is impacting one in four children in the region. The Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) said some 330,000 (17%) of people in Northern Ireland live in poverty, and that one in four children are growing up in poverty. The ch...
Business survey results should be ‘ringing alarm bells’
A fifth of small businesses in Northern Ireland say they have shrunk in the last year, according to a survey by Enterprise Northern Ireland. The 2025 Enterprise Barometer found weak cashflows, the rising costs and challenges with skills and technology are widespread issues. It is the seventh year th...
Business minister to announce Scotland’s space strategy will be refreshed
The business minister is to announce Scotland’s space strategy will be refreshed to update the sector’s priorities. Later on Thursday, Richard Lochhead will speak at the Space-Comm Expo in Glasgow, where he will tell his peers the country is to become a significant player in the global space sec...
Doctors failed to tell father-of-seven he was terminally ill, probe finds
Doctors failed to tell a father-of-seven he was terminally ill and instead said he would be OK, an investigation has found. William Chapman, known as Syd, only discovered he had deadly pulmonary fibrosis when his GP – who thought he already knew his prognosis – mentioned it during a phone call. ...
Arne Slot admits Anfield may be losing its fear factor after Liverpool draw
Arne Slot admitted Anfield may be losing its fear factor for opposing teams after Liverpool had to come from behind to draw 1-1 with Sunderland. Chemsdine Talbi’s 67th-minute goal threatened to shock the defending Premier League champions until Florian Wirtz danced through the defence and saw his ...
Arne Slot admits Anfield may be losing its fear factor after Liverpool draw
Arne Slot admitted Anfield may be losing its fear factor for opposing teams after Liverpool had to come from behind to draw 1-1 with Sunderland. Chemsdine Talbi’s 67th-minute goal threatened to shock the defending Premier League champions until Florian Wirtz danced through the defence and saw his ...
Kilfeacle will top the Munster Junior League table over Christmas
'We needed this win but it does not mean we can rest on our laurels' Mallow 13 Kilfeacle 24 After the previous week’s win it was vitally important for Kilfeacle to continue with another win in the league. However, when the opponents were second place Mallow and Kilfeacle were away from home, ...
A BIG FELLA! New Tipperary gardaí certainly have a lot of 'muscle'
An Garda Síochána Tipperary shared a post of some of their new recruits on social media An Garda Síochána Tipperary recently shared a post to social media of some of their new gardaí from the Tipperary Division. A photo was shared from when the gardaí attended a talk given by representatives ...