Why soccer remains the top choice on live Irish betting platforms
Soccer remains the most active market on Irish live betting platforms, influencing odds, in-play markets and bettor behaviour across the country
Rio Tinto announces investigation after fatal incident at SimFer mine in Nzérékoré
Rio Tinto has confirmed the death of a contracting company employee at the SimFer mine site in Nzérékoré, Guinea on 14 February, suspending work and launching a thorough investigation
England name reshuffled side as Maro Itoje reaches 100 caps
England introduce three starters including Henry Pollock’s first Test start while Maro Itoje prepares to become only the ninth man to reach 100 caps for England
Weekly provisional death registrations in England and Wales: dataset overview
Discover the structure and editions of the official dataset reporting provisional weekly counts of deaths registered in England and Wales, with breakdowns by demographic and geographic variables
Starmer taps Dame Antonia Romeo as cabinet secretary as past complaints resurface
Dame Antonia Romeo, the Home Office permanent secretary, has been selected to lead the Civil Service, drawing attention to earlier complaints and the process used to assess senior officials
How Arsenal’s draw at Wolves altered the Premier League title race with Manchester City closing in
After surrendering a 2-0 advantage at Wolves, Arsenal face scrutiny as Manchester City move to exert control of the title race with a game in hand
Scotland businesses gain wider gym, pool and spa access through EGYM Hussle
A corporate fitness partner has added new Scottish leisure venues, offering employers flexible gym, pool and spa access to strengthen workplace wellbeing programs
Wales make big changes for Scotland Six Nations test at Principality Stadium
Wales overhaul the matchday selection for Scotland as coach Steve Tandy aims to halt a run of poor results in the Six Nations
Post-workout milk and bone health: what older adults need to know
A recent study published on 18/02/2026 finds that consuming milk after workouts can boost bone maintenance in older adults and may reduce the risk of serious fractures when combined with the right exercise.
Cold-related deaths in England rise after winter fuel allowance cuts
A report finds over 2,500 cold-related deaths in England last winter, more than half of them in homes and care settings, and highlights a sharp toll among people aged 85+ after winter fuel allowance changes
Murder probe after fatal stabbing at Northampton skate park
A murder investigation was opened after a stabbing at Briar Hill skate park left a man dead and a teenage boy critically injured; four people have been arrested and officers are asking for information and footage
Arsenal drop points at Wolves while Newcastle shine in Europe and Mourinho faces criticism
Arsenal surrendered a win to Wolves late on, Newcastle delivered a dominant European performance and Kick It Out has criticised Jose Mourinho over his response to Vinicius Jr’s report of alleged racist abuse
Sam Allardyce on long-ball criticism, Romero debate and a possible Premier League return
Sam Allardyce rejects the long-ball stereotype, explains why he views Cristian Romero as a risk for Manchester United and remains linked to a Premier League comeback after a punditry stint
Hearts boss urges supporters to power title run as Sir Alex Ferguson watches closely
Derek McInnes asks Tynecastle to become a fortress again while Sir Alex Ferguson provides tactical advice and will attend a game
Key evidence and public pleas in Nancy Guthrie kidnapping investigation
New footage, DNA on a glove and a public plea from Savannah Guthrie have renewed focus on the search for Nancy Guthrie, who was taken from her Tucson-area home on Feb. 1
Why soccer dominates live betting on Irish platforms
Explore why soccer betting still drives live markets in Ireland and which bookmakers deliver the best in-play tools, promotions and odds
Why soccer dominates Irish live betting while WWE gears up for Elimination Chamber
An overview of soccer’s continued supremacy on Irish live betting services and a summary of WWE Raw (Feb. 16, 2026) showing qualifier outcomes and storyline developments
Geneva talks yield limited progress as frontline violence continues
After two days of US-mediated Geneva talks that produced cautious statements but no breakthrough, fighting across Zaporizhia, Donetsk and other areas continued, with civilian casualties, infrastructure damage and diplomatic reprisals reported
Fatal stabbing at Northampton skate park leaves teenager critically injured as police launch murder inquiry
A fatal stabbing at the Ringway skate park in Briar Hill left a man dead and a teenage boy critically injured; four people were arrested and police have launched a murder investigation
Arsenal fail to close out game as Wolves scramble to earn dramatic draw
Arsenal raced into a 2-0 lead through Bukayo Saka and Piero Hincapie but conceded twice late, including a stoppage-time equaliser after a goalkeeping error, raising fresh concerns about squad management
Study football studies bsc (hons): placements, entry and fees
Learn about the BSc (Hons) Football Studies programme: course length, placement options, entry requirements including Abitur and English standards, fees for 2026/27, and next steps to apply
BSc sport nutrition at LJMU: a career-focused degree
Join an AfN-accredited BSc in sport nutrition combining exercise physiology, research-led teaching and optional work placements to launch careers in performance nutrition, public health and product development
Mountain rescue impeded when vehicles parked in restricted zone at Pen-y-pass
Two cars parked in a no-parking zone at Pen-y-Pass blocked the gate to the Miners’ Path during a Crib Goch emergency, and hikers stepped in to allow a mountain rescue vehicle to pass
Gordon nets four as Newcastle take control of Champions League play-off
Anthony Gordon’s four-goal display helped Newcastle to a 6-1 first-leg victory over Qarabag in Baku in the Champions League play-off on February 18, 2026
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