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Touching response to Marcus Rashford’s clarion call reveals very best of England
- Soccer
- October 24, 2020, 07:00
When Marcus Rashford wakes up on Saturday morning, he’s entitled to feel that it has been a fairly productive week. First he swooped in to score the (...)

Arctic conditions in Ballymena and snowflakes in Paris
- Golf
- September 28, 2020, 06:00
Having just come through the coldest September night in Ballymena in 110 years, you’d imagine that Billy O’Kane’s cattle wouldn’t have had much sympat(...)

Sporting Upsets: England beaten by American rank amateurs
- International
- September 25, 2020, 06:00
Frank ‘Pee Wee’ Wallace was the ubiquitous postman or mailman to use the American term, on the USA team that beat England 1-0 at the 1950 World Cup in(...)

Gina Miller: The woman who fought prorogation in court
- UK
- September 24, 2019, 15:17
Entrepreneur Gina Miller rose to prominence when she challenged the UK government in 2016 over its authority to trigger article 50 without parliamenta(...)

Hotel website cancels booking over ‘invalid’ bank card
- Consumer
- April 8, 2019, 02:06
A reader from Dublin called Niamh contacted us in something of a rage after being messed about when trying to make a hotel booking with one of the mos(...)

Top-class tennis exacting a heavy toll on elite players
- Other Sports
- July 7, 2018, 06:00
Hours before Andy Murray pulled out of this year’s championships, he spoke of the difficulty of coming back into a competitive tennis environment. Fo(...)

Wimbledon: Former champion Petra Kvitova falls at first hurdle
- Other Sports
- July 3, 2018, 18:57
Two-time champion Petra Kvitova slumped out of Wimbledon in the first round on Tuesday, beaten by inspired world number 50 Aliaksandra Sasnovich of Be(...)

Novak Djokovic to return to action before Australian Open
- Other Sports
- January 3, 2018, 16:45
Novak Djokovic is finally set to return to action next week after six months out with an elbow injury and will then decide whether to take part in the(...)

Mystery remains over chemical haze that hit East Sussex coast
- UK
- August 28, 2017
The chemical cloud that left beachgoers on the East Sussex coastline with stinging eyes, sore throats and even vomiting on Sunday remains something of(...)

Dr Noël Browne: ‘The furthest thing from a career politician’
- Politics
- December 26, 2016, 13:44
Thirty years ago, the autobiography of a complex and controversial Irish politician was published – to acclaim in some quarters and horror in others. (...)