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UK can revoke Article 50, European court rules UKIP and pro Brexit supporters with a placard ‘No Deal. No EU. No May!’ during UKIP Brexit betrayal march in London. Photograph: Andy Rain/EPA

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Ken Early: English football wrong to treat David Luiz as a joke David Luiz: his big hair makes him different, which is immediately provocative. Photograph: Eddie Keogh/Reuters

Individual scapegoating has done much to keep English football stupid over the years

Mullinalaghta stun Kilmacud Crokes to take Leinster crown Mullinalaghta’s Patrick Fox celebrates after the Leinster club SFC final win over Kilmacud Crokes. Photo: Oisin Keniry/Inpho

Late penalty scored by Gary Rodgers was enough for underdogs to slay the favourites

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Nissan's Carlos Ghosn charged with financial misconduct Tokyo prosecutors have charged former Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn for under-reporting his compensation, and also lodged charges against the automaker for filing documents related to the case, local media said. Photograph: TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA/AFP/Getty Images

Car manufacturer also indicted on Monday for making false statements in annual reports

Republic to receive €867m in funding from EU bank Werner Hoyer, president of the European Investment Bank, said Brexit was ‘the most stupid decision since Caligula named his horse a consul’. Photograph: Dursun Aydemir/Getty Images

European Investment Bank announces funds but warns it will be hit hard by Brexit

Nuns will have no role in new maternity hospital, St Vincent’s says James Menton, chairman of St Vincent’s Healthcare Group, Minister for Health Simon Harris and Dr Rhona Mahony at the site of the new National Maternity Hospital in March 2017. Photograph: Cyril Byrne

Healthcare group seeks to allay fears over future of the NMH after protest in Dublin

Government may increase pay for new HSE chief by a further €50,000 Tony O’Brien stepped down as HSE chief executive early last May at the height of the CervicalCheck controversy.

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Van Graan happy with Munster performance after disruptions Munster’s CJ Stander scores a try against Castres in his side’s 30-5 win at Thomond Park on Sunday. Photograph: Dan Sheridan/Inpho

Concerns for Leinster as Johnny Sexton suffers injury in victory over Bath on Saturday

Brexit may delay Irish MEPs from taking their seats Minister for Local Government Eoghan Murphy. Photograph: Colin Keegan/Collins

State’s two new representatives can only join European Parliament after UK’s exit

Stabbing incident brings Dublin city traffic to standstill The road closure had an impact on traffic for the full length of the south quays and on Dame Street, with Sunday evening shoppers caught up in the gridlock. Photograph: Google Street View

Two arrested by gardaí and scene preserved after man sustains injuries on Essex Quay

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