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“Ireland can now claim to be the best team in the world after producing a stunning performance that was brave, creative and relentless.” That was how the New Zealand Herald’s Gregor Paul opened his match report from Ireland’s historic 16-9…
We arrived in the night. Or maybe it wasn’t night yet, just late and dark. It had been similarly dark when we left our Moscow home that morning, and the hours spent in flight and in the airless enclosures of…
Eir Sport and RTÉ have announced that all Ireland’s 2019 Rugby World Cup matches will be shown live by both broadcasters. The pair issued a statement today announcing that a sub-licensing agreement had been reached in relation to the World…
During a question-and-answer session with reporters outside the White House on Tuesday, President Donald Trump was asked if he thinks WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange should “be able to go free.” The president attempted to deflect the question with a bizarre…
President Donald Trump must be giving thanks this morning for press coverage of his extraordinarily inappropriate statement on the murder of dissident and journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Trump has secretive sources of income and murky financial ties to Saudi interests, and…
Don’t believe what you read: Nobody actually argues about politics at Thanksgiving. Okay, not nobody; never speak in absolutes. Almost nobody, though. The percentage of Americans who think it’s very likely or somewhat likely that they’ll get into an argument…
