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Repetitive heading again linked to cognitive impairment, study suggests

The possible link between repetitive heading and cognitive impairment in later life has again been highlighted in new data published on Monday. The University of Nottingham’s FOCUS study, co-funded by the Football Association and the Professional ...

17 Jul 2023 at 16:00

National News

Charity issues warning amid ‘significant’ increase in number of homeless

The number of homeless adults and children is still rising, according to Department of Housing figures for May – with a charity warning that the figures will continue to increase as people struggle with the cost of living. The department’s ...

24 Jun 2022 at 16:34

Sport

Gary Lineker will not ‘back down on his word’, according to his son

Gary Lineker’s son has said he thinks the presenter will return to Match Of The Day – but that he would not “back down on his word”, according to reports. In an interview with The Sunday Mirror, the former England striker’s eldest son ...

12 Mar 2023 at 08:44

Sport

BBC Sport disrupted as Football Focus and Final Score ‘pulled from schedule’

The BBC appears to have pulled Football Focus and Final Score from its schedule at the last moment, throwing the corporation’s sporting timetable into further disarray. Football Focus was due to air at midday but Bargain Hunt played ...

11 Mar 2023 at 14:27

National News

Focus Ireland launch new campaign that allows Irish homeless to vote

Focus Ireland have launched its Voter Registration Drive Campaign on March 26th in the GPO in Dublin. With support from An Post, using their Addresslink service. This will provide a psotal address and eircode to those that are ...

26 Mar 2024 at 20:35

Sport

BBC has ‘undermined own credibility’ in Gary Lineker row – former DG Greg Dyke

The BBC has “undermined its own credibility” by taking Gary Lineker off air, a former director-general of the corporation has said as the fallout from an impartiality row continues. Saturday’s Match Of The Day will go ahead ...

11 Mar 2023 at 11:34

Motoring News

First Drive: Can the revamped Ford Focus ST deliver hot hatch perfection?

What is it? The Focus ST has been an ever-present sight in Ford’s line-up for some time now. And though the popularity for crossovers has grown in recent years – we’re looking at you, Puma – there’s definitely still a ...

20 Sept 2022 at 17:35

Sport

FA and PFA study finds increased dementia risk in ex-footballers

Former professional footballers are almost three and a half times more likely to be diagnosed with dementia than the general population, according to a study commissioned by the Football Association and Professional ...

09 Jun 2023 at 17:00

Motoring News

Long-term report: Lots of miles expose the strengths and weaknesses of our Ford Focus

It’s been a busy 2022 with our long term Ford Focus, in fact, it’s probably safe to say that it’s the hardest-working car on our fleet. Over the last few weeks, it’s visited a number of different places in the UK, ...

09 Jan 2023 at 10:22

Lifestyle

Can playing Wordle boost your brain?

Wordle took the world by storm after going viral back in 2021. The web-based word game’s creator, Welsh software engineer Josh Wardle, had originally only shared it with family and friends. But it quickly proved ...

15 Mar 2024 at 10:30

National News

Number of homeless in Ireland hits new high

The number of homeless people in Ireland has hit another high. There were 11,754 homeless people in January, according to the latest figures from the Department of Housing. That total includes 8,323 adults and ...

24 Feb 2023 at 15:20

National News

Government’s housing plan must mark ‘radical shift’ in policy – charity

The Government’s new housing and homelessness plan should mark “a radical shift”, a charity chief has said. The coalition’s strategy, to be published later this month, comes as more than 16,000 people are ...

09 Sept 2025 at 17:10

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