Friday, 9 August 2024 Ireland's Rhasidat Adeleke has narrowly missed out on a medal in her debut Olympics after finishing in fourth place in the final of the 400 metres.
Aerosmith announces retirement from touring following Steven Tyler vocal injury. The retirement comes just short of a year following Tyler's vocal injury, in which he fractured his larynx during a September 2023 performance. The band made the announcement on Friday with a statement to their...
Olympic gold medallist rower Sir Steve Redgrave has handed a letter to the environment secretary Steve Reed to share his and young people's concerns about "effluent being put into the rivers, and how dirty and vile they are". Head of Communities at River Action Erica Popplewell says she feels "encouraged" that the government has banned bonuses for pollutant water bosses, but wants to see further action. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
IOC President Kirsty Coventry opposes banning athletes over armed conflicts, signaling a shift in Olympic policy. She plans to discuss Russia’s return to competition, emphasizing a case-by-case approach. Coventry, the first African woman to lead the IOC, will form a task force to guide sports decisions amid global conflicts. She highlights Africa’s ongoing crises and the need to protect athletes. Her stance challenges previous Olympic restrictions, which barred Russian and Belarusian teams after the Ukraine war escalated in 2022.
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Ireland cheats the US—that's what Donald Trump claimed during his St. Patrick’s Day meeting with Irish PM Micheál Martin at the White House. Trump accused Ireland of taking advantage of the US by attracting pharmaceutical companies with tax policies. Martin countered, highlighting Ireland’s economic contributions to the US. Their exchange sparked global debate.
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Trump hosts friends of Ireland lunch at the white house with speaker Mike Johnson and Irish PM Martin. The event marks St. Patrick’s day, highlighting strong US-Ireland ties. Before the lunch, VP JD Vance hosted Martin for a breakfast meeting. Martin aims to discuss US-Ireland cooperation on global peace efforts, including conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine. Trump delivered a full speech emphasizing diplomatic ties and peace strategies. The annual gathering underscores the enduring bond between the two nations.
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Sir Keir Starmer arrives to take this week's Prime Minister's Questions before attending a cultural reception with Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin in the north-west.
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