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# Roundup

Last month
November 2023
Opinion: The cost of glyphosate is mounting - for health and habitats
MEP Grace O’Sullivan says the continuation of the use of RoundUp for another decade is a devastating blow.
Ireland supported keeping weedkiller glyphosate on the market for another 10 years in EU vote
A report by
Valerie Flynn
The Department of Agriculture said its decision was based on scientific advice.
This year
2023
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
Here’s your round-up of what made the headlines today.
Last year
2022
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
Here’s your round-up of what made the headlines today.
Day of anger as Leeds and Wolves fans turn toxic, while Villa run riot after Gerrard sacking
Nathan Collins had a nightmare Molineux return after his red card against Manchester City last month.
Josh Allen leads Buffalo Bills to victory in thrilling climax on Chiefs' home turf
Elsewhere, Philadelphia remain the only unbeaten team after a 26-17 win over Dallas, while Pittsburgh upset Tom Brady’s Tampa Buccaneers 20-18.
Dominant Bayern turn on style to put Plzen to the sword
But contrasting fortunes for Portuguese sides Sporting Lisbon and Porto.
Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
Here’s your round up of what made the news today.
Sweden go extra mile while League of Ireland referee Hennessy frustrates Scots
Robin Quaison’s goal set up a clash between the Swedes and Poland in a World Cup qualifying play-off final
All time
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
Catch up on all that made the headlines.
Bayer agrees to pay $10.9bn to settle Roundup weedkiller claims
Bayer bought US firm and Roundup maker Monsanto for $63 billion in 2018.
Concern in Germany as cases rise again with France and Spain set to ease restrictions today
The Robert Koch Institute for public health said Germany’s closely watched reproduction rate (R0) had climbed to 1.1 over the weekend.
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Ireland midfielder Josh Cullen scores 94th-minute penalty to earn Charlton a point
The 23-year-old converted from the spot deep into stoppage time against West Brom.
Brighton win five-goal thriller against Everton as Connolly earns another Premier League start
Elsewhere on Saturday afternoon Enda Stevens also picked up an assist as Sheffield United held West Ham.
Two tries from Poland help UCC stay top of the table, while Cork Con outgun Lansdowne
Catch up on all of Saturday’s action from the All-Ireland League.
Dublin SFC quarter-finals confirmed as champions Kilmacud Crokes welcome Clontarf
The last five games in the group stages of the Dublin Senior Football Championship took place today.
Teenager Kabia nets hat-trick as Shels lift First Division trophy after seven-goal win
The Reds lifted the First Division trophy at Tolka Park following a 7-0 victory over Limerick.
Ross Barkley rues missed penalty as Chelsea are beaten at home by Valencia
The Londoners were beaten by Valencia at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday night.
Jamie Vardy double fires Leicester to victory while Palace beat 10-man Villa
There were wins for Leicester, Crystal Palace and West Ham on Saturday afternoon.
Haller the match-winner as West Ham deepen Watford's woes
There were also wins for Southampton and Leicester on the road this afternoon.
McKey's 88th-minute equaliser sees champions Wexford lose further ground on top spot
A dramatic Lynsey McKey equaliser earned Galway a late point at Ferrycarrig Park against Wexford Youths.
Lyons hat-trick sees Drogheda chase top spot while Douglas header snatches Bray a point
Drogheda United closed the gap on Shelbourne to two points with a 6-0 hammering of Wexford.
Fulham and Cardiff both lose on opening weekend of new Championship campaign
Managerless Sheffield Wednesday began the new season in style, as did newcomers Charlton and Barnsley.
Researchers call for Irish families to take part in study of controversial weedkiller
The Austrian government recently banned glyphosate products over fears that it could cause cancer.
US judge slashes damages in Roundup weedkiller cancer case from €66 million to €17 million
The judge said that while Monsanto’s conduct was “reprehensible”, it didn’t justify the damages awarded.
Jon Jones edges Santos via split decision while Nunes outclasses Holm inside opening round
Jones defended his light heavyweight title last night while Holly Holm came up short against Amanda Nunes.
Irish government says it will follow expert guidance after Austria approves ban of controversial weedkiller
Austrian members of parliament earlier this week approved a total ban on glyphosate.
McIlroy five back as Woodland produces gritty display to retain US Open lead
Gary Woodland stretched his two-shot overnight lead to as many as four on the front nine.
Dalton and Gaule star for Kilkenny while Tipperary and Waterford clash abandoned
Ann Downey’s side prevailed against Galway on Saturday while Tipp and Waterford’s game was abandoned due to a serious injury.
16-year-old Ireland international Whelan on target as Shelbourne book League Cup final spot
Shelbourne and Wexford Youths both booked their place in the League Cup final on Saturday.
Barrett and Jarrett score twice each as title-chasing Peamount and Wexford pick up wins
Rianna Jarrett and Amber Barrett both netted braces as the title rivals secured important victories.
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
Brexit talks collapse, external review over Holles Street abortion and the death of Anton O’Toole – it’s the evening fix.
Couple who claimed Roundup weedkiller caused their cancer awarded $2 billion in damages
A jury in California ordered the payout in what the couple’s legal team called a “historic” damages award.
Netherlands hit five past England to reach quarter-finals while Belgium see off Greece
It was a busy day of action in the Uefa U17 European Championships across the country.
'I am a force to be reckoned with': Hermansson lands biggest UFC win of his career
Swede Jack Hermansson secured the biggest victory of his career by beating Ronaldo Souza in Florida.
O'Gorman and Duggan help Peamount stay top while Jarrett scores again for Wexford
There were big wins for title-chasing Peamount and Wexford Youths in the Women’s National League.
Deulofeu double keeps Watford's Europa League dreams alive while Brighton pick up crucial point
It was a busy afternoon of action in the Premier League with a big three points for Watford in their bid for European football.
Dylan McGlade the hat-trick hero for Bray while in-form Cabiniteely stay top of the table
It was a busy night of action in the SSE Airtricity League First Division on Friday.
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
Weather warnings, Sudan and Tiger Woods had everybody talking today.