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17th May 2026 - 30th May 2026
Formula One
Alex Albon collides with groundhog in Canadian Grand Prix practice
22 May
6
Not good enough
Sabalenka cuts press conference short as players protest over French Open
22 May
2
Wave Goodbye
'I know it’s my time': Pep Guardiola confirms Manchester City departure
Since his appointment in 2016, the 55-year-old has overseen 20 trophy wins.
22 May
40
Premier League
Manchester United announce Michael Carrick as permanent head coach
22 May
18
World Cup 2026
Foden, Palmer, and Alexander-Arnold miss out as England World Cup squad named
England’s World Cup absentees provide the biggest talking points.
22 May
42
Diplomatic Relations
Taoiseach arrives in the Vatican for meeting with Pope Leo
22 May
33
Darts
Luke Humphries beats Luke Littler, but Stephen Bunting takes nightly win
22 May
2
Epstein files
Investigation into Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor to include claims of sexual misconduct
22 May
Verdict
Southampton ‘deplorable’ for pressurising young staff member to spy, says EFL
21 May
6
stephen mccullagh
Natalie McNally’s killer referred to himself as a ‘monster’ in probation statements
21 May
Iran
Iranian ambassador ceremony goes ahead after delay due to suppression of protests
21 May
19
Dropped
Harry Maguire ‘shocked and gutted’ to miss out on World Cup with England
21 May
43
Exit
Carrick confirms Casemiro has played his last game for Man Utd
21 May
6
love eu
Martin and Macron all smiles ahead of meeting to discuss EU presidency plans
21 May
Newry Crown Court
Trial of Jeffrey Donaldson and 'trial of facts' of his wife to be heard together, judge rules
21 May
On the up
‘We are the king together’ – Unai Emery hopes Europa League win just the start
21 May
4
rumbling on
Middlesbrough to play Hull in Championship play-off final as Southampton lose 'spygate' appeal
Updated 20 May
17
Belfast
Inquest jury shown footage of some of Noah Donohoe’s last-known movements
20 May
Cuba
US announces charges against former Cuba president Raul Castro over 1996 downing of planes
20 May
Newry Crown Court
Eleanor Donaldson ruled unfit to stand trial in historical sexual offences case
20 May
Champions
Bukayo Saka says Arsenal critics ‘not laughing anymore’ as club celebrate title
20 May
18
Drama
Spurs and West Ham's Premier League relegation battle goes to final day
19 May
27
The Late Late Show
RTÉ chief defends extra payments to Patrick Kielty and says he'd 'love' to keep him at Late Late Show
19 May
10
Red Rising
Arsenal crowned Premier League champions as Man City draw with Bournemouth
Pep Guardiola’s side needed to beat the Cherries to send the title race to the final day.
19 May
83
Belfast
First hearing of inquiry into murder of Patrick Finucane by UDA to take place next month
19 May
chicken and egg
Scientists sceptical as biotech company claims it hatched chicks from artificial eggs
19 May
polymarket
Officials to examine ‘suspicious bets’ on Dublin Central byelection, says Harris
19 May
4
Breaking
Southampton expelled from Championship play-off final after admitting spying on rivals
Middlesbrough have been reinstated and will face Hull City for a place in Premier League.
19 May
47
Channel 4
Married at First Sight UK bride who alleges sexual misconduct says she ‘lost her light’ on show
19 May
Tennis
Two-time champion Carlos Alcaraz withdraws from Wimbledon
19 May
6
Newry Crown Court
Trial of former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson ‘on track’ to begin next week
19 May
Manchester United
Roy Keane criticises Bruno Fernandes over 'circus act' assist record
19 May
61
exit door
Man City not commenting on Pep exit report as former Chelsea boss linked with job
Updated 19 May
23
Nervy Wait
Arsenal boss Arteta ready to be 'biggest ever' Bournemouth fan against Man City
19 May
1
Gunners
Arsenal on brink of first Premier League title in 22 years after beating Burnley
A first-half goal from Kai Havertz was enough to secure victory.
18 May
38
Artificial Intelligence
Jury rules against Elon Musk and finds he filed lawsuit too late in feud with OpenAI
18 May
1
Reality TV
Channel 4 removes all seasons of Married at First Sight UK after allegations of rape
18 May
West Belfast
Families of five people shot dead by British Army accuse UK government of ‘silence’ after inquest
18 May
Human Error
PGMO apologises to Forest for wrong call over handball before Matheus Cunha goal
18 May
17
the special one
José Mourinho agrees Real Madrid return after 13 years away – reports
18 May
8
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