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Collapsed lender Irish Nationwide Building Society operated like a commercial bank, taking a “very strong position in lending to speculative propositions”, a state-appointed director has claimed in a legal battle against the bank's former boss Michael Fingleton Snr. State-appointed accountant…
A British man accused of drugs offences has asked for a lighter sentence in a court on the Indonesian tourist island of Bali after a charge that could have carried the death penalty was dropped. Thomas Parker, from Cumbria, was…
Norwegian grandmaster Magnus Carlsen was forced to play a draw as more than 143,000 people from all over the world took part in a single record-breaking game. The online match, billed as “Magnus Carlsen vs. the World,” launched on April…
Iran's supreme leader has criticised the US position on the country's nuclear programme, stressing that Tehran has no intention of seeking permission to enrich uranium and calling American claims “nonsense”. “They say, 'We will not allow Iran to enrich uranium.'…
Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United will face off in the Europa League final at the San Mames stadium on Wednesday. We will highlight several important points. A final that will be decisive for the Premier League losers At the start…
Ireland begin their 2026 Six Nations campaign on Thursday away to France. Andy Farrell's side face the defending champions in their opening Six Nations match on Thursday evening at a venue yet to be confirmed, with kick-off at 8.10pm Irish…
