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According to environmental pressure group, Transport & Environment (T&E), an internal VW document showed that the car firm was prepared to go much further than the Commission’s proposals, but chose not to German car industry looks set to win out over EU emissions targets
  • Transport & Tourism
  • November 5, 2017, 16:54

Internal VW document showed that the car giant was prepared to go much further than the EU’s proposals, but chose not to

Ballygunner’s JJ Hutchinson celebrates scoring a goal  in the AIB  Munster Club SHC semi-final at  Walsh Park. Photograph: Ken Sutton/Inpho Ballygunner catch fire in second half to beat Sixmilebridge
  • Hurling
  • November 5, 2017, 16:49

Waterford side overcome five-point half-time deficit in Walsh Park thriller

Ciarán Slevin scored eight points in Kilcormac/Killoughey’s victory over   Castletown Geoghegan in the AIB Leinster club SHC quarter-final at O’Connor Park in Tullamore. File photograph:   Bryan Keane/Inpho Kilcormac/Killoughey book semi-final spot with comfortable win
  • Hurling
  • November 5, 2017, 16:49

Offaly champions prove too strong for Westmeath’s Castletown Geoghegan

A Super Hornet parked on the deck of the US Navy’s Nimitz-class aircraft carrier at a port in Busan, South Korea. Photograph: Jeon Heon-Kyun/EPA   Ground invasion only way to destroy N Korea’s nuclear weapons – Pentagon
  • US
  • November 5, 2017, 16:23

Military veterans call assessment ‘deeply disturbing’ and say action could kill millions

Justin Rose poses with the trophy after winning the Turkish Airlines Open at the Regnum Carya Golf & Spa Resort in Antalya, Turkey. Photograph: Richard Heathcote/Getty Images Justin Rose beats Padraig Harrington to the Turkish Open
  • Golf
  • November 5, 2017, 16:14

Harrington needed to eagle the last to force playoff but made par as Shane Lowry faded

The arrests in Saudi Arabia appear to consolidate the power of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Photograph: EPA Saudi Arabia arrests 11 princes and four ministers
  • Middle East
  • November 5, 2017, 16:09

Arrests appear to be part of anti-corruption drive and consolidation of crown prince’s power

Cork City’s Ciara McNamara and Mary Barrett celebrate with the trophy after the game. Photograph: Oisin Keniry/Inpho Clare Shine’s quality finish wins Women’s FAI Cup for Cork
  • Soccer
  • November 5, 2017, 15:59

Shine’s brilliant first half goal was the difference against wasteful UCD Waves team

Gardaí at the scene of the fatal stabbing of Reece Cullen (17) in Kilclare Cresent, Tallaght in January. Photograph: Collins Two women released after questioning over Reece Cullen death
  • Irish News
  • November 5, 2017, 15:50

Teenager was stabbed to death in Tallaght in January

The Gate has set up a confidential email address for anyone who wishes to communicate concerns about experiences they had. Establish external inquiry into sexual harassment claims at Gate, say FF
  • Irish News
  • November 5, 2017, 15:42

Niamh Smyth says harassment allegations are ‘major threat’ to State’s artistic reputation

Tottenham Hotspur’s Son Heung-Min scores at Wembley Stadium. Photograph: PA Tottenham edge past Crystal Palace without injured Dele Alli
  • English Soccer
  • November 5, 2017, 15:07

Wilfried Zaha spurned a golden chance to give the Eagles the lead and it proved costly

Photograph: An Garda Síochána Large number of suspected stolen power tools recovered in Laois
  • Irish News
  • November 5, 2017, 15:03

Gardaí seek information on theft of Daewoo digger stolen in Abbeyleix

Connacht’s Niyi Adeolokun goes past Luther Obi of Toyota Cheetahs to score his side’s opening try during the Guinness Pro 14 game at the Sportsground in Galway. Photograph: James Crombie/Inpho Connacht make it four straights wins as Cheetahs are tamed
  • Pro14
  • November 5, 2017, 14:42

Home defence blunts the attacking prowess of South African visitors at the Sportsground

Mary Mitchell O’Connor: ‘We need to send a message loud and clear to the institutions’. Photograph: Jason Clarke Universities to lose funding if more women not promoted
  • Education
  • November 5, 2017, 14:36

Mary Mitchell O’Connor says colleges involved in gender discrimination have ‘nowhere to hide’

McClean previously revealed that he has had death threats with many people viewing him as “anti-British”.  Photograph: Reuters/John Sibley James McClean: ‘Cowards’ threw bottles, coins and lighters at me
  • Sport
  • November 5, 2017, 13:40

Ireland winger faced criticism for refusing to wear the Remembrance Day poppy

Southern Kings’ Berton Klaasen sneaks in for a try against Ulster. Photograph: Deryck Foster/Inpho Ulster forced to dig deep before taking down Southern Kings
  • Pro14
  • November 5, 2017, 13:38

Les Kiss’s side turn around half-time deficit to claim bonus-point win in South Africa

Catalonia’s dismissed leader Carles Puigdemont, along with other members of his dismissed government, addressing journalists during a press conference in Brussels. Photograph: Aurore Belot/AFP/Getty. Ousted leader of Catalonia turns himself in to Belgian police
  • Europe
  • November 5, 2017, 13:30

Carles Puigdemont and four associates wanted by Spanish authorities

 West Ham United manager Slaven Bilic looks dejected after the Liverpool defeat. Photograph: Reuters West Ham boss Slaven Bilic expected to learn his fate on Monday
  • English Soccer
  • November 5, 2017, 13:14

Latest capitulation against Liverpool has forced board to consider drastic action

The Sunday Independent writes that Apple’s “decision to cancel” the construction of a €850m data centre in Athenry has been described by the head of IDA Ireland, Martin Shanahan, as “understandable” Seen & Heard: what the Sunday papers reported
  • Media & Marketing
  • November 5, 2017, 13:12

Apple’s future in Athenry; Central Bank found ‘zero’ tracker cases; Plan for €1bn shipping hub for Cork; SiteServ report

Ireland’s Denis Lynch enjoyed his first visit to the CP National Horse Show in Kentucky this weekend. Photograph: Getty Images Denis Lynch wins Longines FEI World Cup competition in Kentucky
  • Other Sports
  • November 5, 2017, 12:22

Lynch was the only Irish rider to progress to the jump-off round of the 1.60m class

The Citizens’ Assembly in the Grand Hotel Malahide discussed climate change this weekend. Photograph: Tom Honan Ireland will miss climate targets 'by more than expected'
  • Irish News
  • November 5, 2017, 12:17

John Fitzgerald: by 2014 it was clear that we were not going to meet our targets

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