O’Neill apologises as charity that employed Michael McMonagle says it contacted Sinn Fein 14 months ago over references
A charity which employed a former Sinn Fein press officer under investigation for sex offences has said its staff contacted the party last year making it aware of controversial references.
Glentoran’s derby hero Cameron Palmer: I respect my old club Linfield but I had to celebrate my Big Two goal
Midfield maestro Cammy Palmer believes Glentoran’s performance against Big Two rivals Linfield at Windsor Park on Friday night can light the touch paper for the remainder of the Sport Direct…
Convenience store giants fight Health Canada’s nicotine pouch rules
Convenience store firms that operate thousands of outlets across Canada are taking the federal government to court to overturn regulations that restrict the sale of nicotine pouches to pharmacies. Mac’s…
Arrests made as tens of thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters gather in London
Arrests have been made as tens of thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters gathered in central London ahead of the anniversary of the October 7 attacks in Israel. Two people have been…
Boxer Michael Conlan’s raising a glass to his beer success
A year since the launch of his Le Grá premium lager, boxer Michael Conlan is thrilled at its progress. Since first appearing in Ibiza in June 2023 to a great…
‘He’s a special player, absolutely special player’ – Derry boss hails Cup semi hero Michael Duffy
Derry City boss Ruaidhri Higgins has hailed veteran Michael Duffy as the man for the big occasion as two goals from the wide player sent Derry into the FAI Cup…
Four people have died in small boat incidents off France – unconfirmed reports
An unconfirmed number of people have died, including a child who was “trampled to death”, following two small boat incidents off France. The French interior minister Bruno Retailleau posted on…
Ulster’s Jude Postlethwaite and Cormac Izuchukwu named in Simon Easterby’s Emerging Ireland side
Sam Prendergast will start his second match in five days for Emerging Ireland as they face Australian side Western Force in Bloemfontein on Sunday. Coach Simon Easterby has made 11…
Israel expands air strikes in Lebanon, hitting Beirut suburbs and the north
Israel has expanded its bombardment in Lebanon, hitting Beirut’s southern suburbs with 12 air strikes and striking a Palestinian refugee camp deep in northern Lebanon for the first time. The…
Cushendall ace Paddy Burke targets more silverware in chase for Antrim title
Paddy Burke may have become acquainted with collecting hurling honours both of a personal and team nature but this has certainly not diminished his appetite for more awards. His latest…