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- Café Sol pesto pasta and chicken recalled over listeria
Read more on post. The Food Safety Authority has recalled a batch of Café Sol pesto pasta and chicken over the presence of listeria. The impacted product has a use by date of 25 September 2025 and weighs 224g. The FSAI said notices will be displayed at point-of-sale and urged those who purchased the product… Read more: Café Sol pesto pasta and chicken recalled over listeria - Swinney apologises to injured footballer over ambulance waitRead more on post. 28 minutes ago ShareSave ShareSave Charlene Paterson First Minister John Swinney has apologised to a young footballer who had to wait five hours for an ambulance after breaking her leg. Brooke Paterson, 19, was injured while playing for Linlithgow Rose away at Cumbernauld United in North Lanarkshire on Sunday. The central… Read more: Swinney apologises to injured footballer over ambulance wait
- TB cases in Ireland expected to hit 300 this yearThis post was originally published on this site. The number of tuberculosis (TB) cases in Ireland is expected to hit 300 this year, the highest number since 2018. Prof Anne Marie McLaughlin from St James’s National TB Centre said the incidence has increased by nearly 30% in the past two years – much of which… Read more: TB cases in Ireland expected to hit 300 this year
- Cork boy to meet Obama again during ex-president’s visitRead more on post. A 14-year-old boy from Cork, who was taken from a crowd and cuddled by Barack Obama in Co Offaly in 2011, has been invited to meet the former US president during his visit to Ireland this week. Jamie Nolan was five weeks old when he was handed to Mr Obama in… Read more: Cork boy to meet Obama again during ex-president’s visit
- Cork boy to meet Obama again during ex-president’s visitRead more on post. A 14-year-old boy from Cork, who was taken from a crowd and cuddled by Barack Obama in Co Offaly in 2011, has been invited to meet the former US president during his visit to Ireland this week. Jamie Nolan was five weeks old when he was handed to Mr Obama in… Read more: Cork boy to meet Obama again during ex-president’s visit
- Office investor demand was way up in the first half of 2025, according to exclusive JLL dataRead more on post. JLL found office transaction momentum strengthened significantly in the first half of this year, with total industry volume up 42% year over year to $25.9 billion. The report notes that as we move through the third quarter, JLL is actively seeing the transition from “office curious” to “office serious” take hold… Read more: Office investor demand was way up in the first half of 2025, according to exclusive JLL data
- U.S. startup airline Breeze Airways plans first international flightsRead more on post. Breeze Airways is planning to start its first international flights in 2026 with service to Mexico, Jamaica and the Dominican Republic. Breeze Airways started flying in 2021 and was founded by David Neeleman, a serial airline executive who also started JetBlue Airways. A Breeze Airways airplane on the tarmac at Tampa… Read more: U.S. startup airline Breeze Airways plans first international flights
- Starbucks to close stores, lay off workers in $1 billion restructuring planRead more on post. Starbucks announced a $1 billion restructuring plan Thursday that involves closing some of its North American coffeehouses and laying off more workers. Approximately 900 non-retail employees will be laid off, Starbucks said. This is the second round of layoffs in Niccol’s tenure, after 1,100 corporate workers were let go earlier this… Read more: Starbucks to close stores, lay off workers in $1 billion restructuring plan
- U.S. Latino immigrants generate $1.6 trillion in GDP, report saysRead more on post. U.S. Latino immigrants accounted for $1.6 trillion in GDP in 2023, according to a new research report by the Latino Donor Collaborative. Businesses that recognize the potential of the cohort and adapt their strategy to court Latino customers often see dramatic growth. Mass deportations of undocumented workers could cause GDP to… Read more: U.S. Latino immigrants generate $1.6 trillion in GDP, report says
- It’s up to Labour MPs, says Burnham on leadership bid speculationRead full article on post. Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has said it’s up to Labour MPs to decide whether the party needs a change of leadership, as he faced questions about his political ambitions. He told the BBC he had given “honest” answers to questions about Labour MPs privately urging him to challenge Prime… Read more: It’s up to Labour MPs, says Burnham on leadership bid speculation
- England’s Radley rules himself out of AshesRead the full article on post. 24 minutes ago England lock Victor Radley has ruled himself out of the three-Test autumn series against Australia, a week after his club Sydney Roosters banned him for 10 matches. The Roosters banned Radley after he was implicated in a drug investigation into former team-mate Brandon Smith. Radley, 27,… Read more: England’s Radley rules himself out of Ashes
- Dearbhaile Brady wins bronze at World Para Swimming ChampionshipsThis post was originally published on this site. DEARBHAILE BRADY HAS won her first ever medal at the World Para Swimming Championships. The 18-year-old Derry native claimed bronze in the 50m Freestyle (S6) with a personal best time of 34.69 seconds. Hands up if you’ve just won your first 𝗪𝗢𝗥𝗟𝗗 𝗠𝗘𝗗𝗔𝗟 ✋ Dearbhaile Brady storms… Read more: Dearbhaile Brady wins bronze at World Para Swimming Championships
- PCA not ruling out strike action after county voteRead the full article on post. 29 minutes ago 19 Comments Professional Cricketers’ Association chief executive Daryl Mitchell has not ruled out the possibility of players taking strike action after proposals to reform the County Championship were rejected. On Tuesday, counties voted to retain the current two-divisional structure with each team playing 14 matches, rather… Read more: PCA not ruling out strike action after county vote
- Shane’s idea for LOI Traitors… and other important matters for Irish footballThis post was originally published on this site. Shane’s idea for LOI Traitors… and other important matters for Irish football David Sneyd and Shane Keegan reflect on the FAI’s appearance at the Oireachtas, before discussing the League of Ireland relegation battle, Mason Melia’s future and why the next season of Traitors should be contested by… Read more: Shane’s idea for LOI Traitors… and other important matters for Irish football
- Saliba agrees new five-year contract with ArsenalRead the full article on post. 39 minutes ago Arsenal defender William Saliba has agreed a new five-year contract with the club. The France international has two years left on his existing deal, but BBC Sport has been told he will sign up in the coming days to stay until 2030. Saliba, 24, joined the… Read more: Saliba agrees new five-year contract with Arsenal
- Slow Horses review: Dour, dumpy and depressed, is this the broken Britain of spy dramas?Read more on post. Much like an expensive gadget you never get much use from, Apple has ploughed billions into its streaming service, Apple TV+, without yet arriving within tweeting distance of a viral hit. The closest it has come is the insufferable Ted Lasso, a psychotically cuddly comedy about soccer aimed at and seemingly… Read more: Slow Horses review: Dour, dumpy and depressed, is this the broken Britain of spy dramas?
- Ticketmaster commits to greater price transparency after Oasis saleRead more on post. The British competition watchdog has secured formal commitments from Ticketmaster in the UK to ensure greater transparency when it comes to the future sale of concert tickets there. It comes following a lengthy investigation carried out by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) launched in the wake of a ticket-pricing controversy… Read more: Ticketmaster commits to greater price transparency after Oasis sale
- House of Guinness on Netflix review: Wildly unfaithful retelling is like Succession with shillelaghsRead more on post. Netflix has pitched House of Guinness (Netflix, from Thursday) as a sort of Succession with shillelaghs. It begins with the death, in 1868, of Benjamin Guinness, grandson of the brewery’s founder, Arthur Guinness. As with the acclaimed HBO show, the story is driven by his dysfunctional children, all of whom have… Read more: House of Guinness on Netflix review: Wildly unfaithful retelling is like Succession with shillelaghs
- ‘EscalatorGate’ escalates and goes viral as MAGA call out sabotage of UN escalatorRead more on post. ADVERTISEMENT When Nathan Ames patented the first moving staircase in 1859, little did he know that 166 years later the escalator would become the latest fixation of Trump and his MAGA base. At the United Nations general assembly this week, Donald Trump delivered a sprawling speech that often felt like experimental… Read more: ‘EscalatorGate’ escalates and goes viral as MAGA call out sabotage of UN escalator
- Self Esteem in Dublin review: A masterclass in pacing and performance that leaves the room buzzingRead more on post. Self Esteem 3Olympia Theatre ★★★★★ Thursday night at 3Olympia Theatre begins riotously. Moonchild Sanelly opens with a set that feels less like a warm-up and more like a party already in full swing. There are bubbles, singalongs, and plenty of ass-flaunting. Her energy is irreverent, playful, and irresistibly fun. At one… Read more: Self Esteem in Dublin review: A masterclass in pacing and performance that leaves the room buzzing
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