Risk of not meeting Casement deadline for Euros ‘was just too high’
It emerged on Friday that the Government will not fund the redevelopment of the derelict GAA stadium in west Belfast in time for Euros.
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Harris calls for ‘momentum’ on Casement Park and says Ireland ‘ready to assist’
The Taoiseach said there was a need to ensure that Northern Ireland would benefit from the UK and Ireland hosting the 2028 Euros.
UK News|Sep 16
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Disgraced broadcaster Huw Edwards spared jail after accessing indecent images
The former BBC presenter admitted the charges at a previous hearing.
UK News|Sep 16
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Edwards said ‘go on’ when asked about ‘naughty pics’ of young person, court told
The 63-year-old’s barrister said he was ‘truly sorry’ for the damage he had caused to his loved ones.
UK News|Sep 16
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Huw Edwards sent money to paedophile after receiving images, court told
Edwards is due to be sentenced at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Monday.
UK News|Sep 16
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Not rebuilding Casement Park in time for Euro 2028 a missed opportunity – GAA
The UK Government confirmed on Friday night that it will not fund the redevelopment of the derelict GAA stadium in time for Euro 2028.
UK News|Sep 14
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Government will not fund Casement Park works in time for Euro 2028
The decision was made due to ‘a significant risk that it would not be built in time’.
UK News|Sep 13
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Anti-vaxer in Chris Whitty violence post guilty of encouraging terror
Patrick Ruane, 55, was found guilty at the Old Bailey of two charges of encouraging terrorism in a series of Telegram posts.
UK News|Sep 13
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Government rejects call for public inquiry into GAA official’s murder
Sean Brown’s family said the decision was ‘devastating’ but that they would not give up in their calls for an inquiry.
UK News|Sep 13
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Ukraine says Russia has started counter-offensive in its Kursk border region
Ukraine launched its daring incursion into Kursk on August 6.
News|Sep 12
Social media user who used fake name to call for violence warned to expect jail
Ehsan Hussain, 25, from South Yardley, Birmingham, admitted a charge of distributing material intending to stir up racial hatred.
UK News|Sep 11
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Irish golfer Shane Lowry ends Kingspan sponsorship deal after Grenfell report
The Offaly man had come under pressure to end the deal with the Irish building materials company since the Grenfell Tower tragedy in June 2017.
UK Sport|Sep 10
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Woman killed near Moscow after more than 140 Ukrainian drones target Russia
It was one of the biggest Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian soil in the two-and-a-half-year war.
World News|Sep 10
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What is in Stormont’s new draft programme for government?
The blueprint contains three missions and nine policy priority areas.
UK News|Sep 9
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Tanaiste criticises the booing of God Save the King at Ireland v England match
Micheal Martin said the anthems of visiting teams should be respected by Irish fans.
UK News|Sep 9
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