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VAR, offside and more - what will be discussed in Belfast on Saturday? Last Updated: 27/02/20 10:29pm VAR has proven a controversial topic since its introduction in the Premier League this season - but many other things will be discussed by the IFAB board this weekend Tune into The Debate…

Perspective view of the orbit of 2020 CD3 about the Earth. The white band is the orbit of Earth’s main, permanent, moon. Credit: Tony873004 Earth has acquired a second "mini-moon" about the size of a car, according to astronomers who spotted the object circling our planet. The mass—roughly 1.9-3.5 meters…

Image copyright Three Scottish Soldiers Campaign For Justice Image caption The soldiers who died were, from left, Fusilier Dougald McCaughey, Fusilier John McCaig and Fusilier Joseph McCaig A former member of the Parachute Regiment was centrally involved in the killings of three off-duty soldiers almost 50 years ago, a BBC…

According to Arsene Wenger's proposals, Olivier Giroud's disallowed goal for Chelsea in their 2-0 defeat to Manchester United in the Premier League would have stoodSouthampton manager Ralph Hasenhuttl has said offside may as well be scrapped entirely if Arsene Wenger's proposed changes are introduced.Wenger, now chief of global football development…

Image caption Martin Finucane is the brother of murdered solicitor Pat Finucane and uncle of North Belfast MP John Finucane North Belfast MP John Finucane has condemned an explosive device thrown at the home of his uncle as a "sinister act."Martin Finucane, who is the brother of murdered solicitor Pat…

Wenger: "You won't be offside if any part of the body that can score a goal is in line with the last defender" By Sky Sports News Last Updated: 19/02/20 6:13pm Harry Kane would be deemed onside under Arsene Wenger's proposal (image has been manipulated by Sky Sports for illustrative…

The National have added North American dates to their 2020 world tour. After making appearances in Japan, Oceania, and Europe, The National will head to Shelburne, Vermont and weave their way across Canada and the northeast United States. Sharon Van Etten, Lucy Dacus, and Julia Jacklin will join at select…

BELFAST (Reuters) - A majority of voters in Northern Ireland would oppose the region leaving the United Kingdom to form a united Ireland if a referendum were held tomorrow, according to a poll published by the Belfast Telegraph newspaper on Tuesday. Irish unity would be supported by just 29% of…

A man shot in the leg in north Belfast on Saturday night was the victim of a "savage attack", police have said.The man in his 30s was dragged into a house in Ardglen Place, Ardoyne, and attacked by two masked men.A woman and four children under the age of 16…

Researchers from Queen's University Belfast and Tel Aviv University in Israel have carried out one of the most comprehensive studies to date to better understand what affects life expectancy among all living vertebrates in the world. The findings not only ch…