US car giant General Motors has reached an agreement in principle to enter Formula 1 in 2026 with its Cadillac brand. A statement on Monday said that GM and its…
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Ireland: Ex-rugby player Brendan Mullin jailed for stealing €570k from bank
Former international rugby player Brendan Mullin has been jailed for three years after stealing more than €570,000 (£475,602) from Bank of Ireland Private Bank.Mullin of Stillorgan Road in Donnybrook, Dublin…
Serbia: Novak Djokovic hires Andy Murray as coach for Australian Open tennis Grand Slam
Novak Djokovic has hired retired longtime rival Andy Murray on his coaching team as the Serbian legend seeks his 25th Grand Slam singles title, starting at the Australian Open in…
USA: Verstappen wins World Drivers’ Championship as Russell triumphs in Vegas
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen won his fourth consecutive World Drivers’ Championship with fifth place in the Las Vegas Grand Prix. The race was won by Mercedes’ George Russell, who held…
Ireland: Conor McGregor orded to pay £206,000 in civil rape case damages
A woman who accused Conor McGregor of raping her has won her claim against him for damages in a civil case. A jury found that the Irish mixed martial arts…
Spain: Roger Federer pays tribute to Rafael Nadal for ‘epic career’
Roger Federer says Rafael Nadal “made the whole tennis world proud” during his “epic career” as he paid tribute to his former rival before his retirement. Nadal, a 22-time Grand…
Spain: Jorge Martin wins 2024 MotoGP championship in Barcelona
Prima Pramac Racing’s Jorge Martin has been crowned the 2024 MotoGP world champion after finishing third in the season-ending Solidarity Grand Prix, which was won by his title rival Francesco…
UK: Minister Gordon Lyons at N Ireland-Belarus match despite government warning
Communities Minister Gordon Lyons attended Northern Ireland’s game against Belarus despite UK government guidance that the game shouldn’t go ahead. The UK has sanctions in place against Belarus due to the country’s…
USA: Youtuber Jake Paul, 27 beats Mike Tyson, 58, on points
Youtuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul left a permanent stain on two-time heavyweight champion Mike Tyson’s boxing legacy with a tedious points win in front of 70,000 frustrated fans in Texas – and…
Netherlands: Clashes in Amsterdam open old wounds
More than a week after clashes in Amsterdam, Tori Egherman, a Jewish writer and researcher who has lived in the Dutch capital for 20 years, still feels angry. As she sits in…