Independent senator Frances Black, sponsor of the Occupied Territories Bill, is publishing new legal advice by two EU law specialists, suggesting it would actually be illegal for Ireland *not* to fully pass the Bill in light of the ICJ’s rulings this summer on Israeli occupations

Katie-George Dunlevy is amazing. 42 years old and winning gold in her third consecutive Paralympics! *And* she’s been a world champion pararower. Superhuman

#EXCLUSIVE Corporation tax is on course to break expectations again this year - the Minister for Finance has told Virgin Media News. "It could well exceed what was predicted at the start of the year" says Jack Chambers. Corpo tax was up over 100% in August.

In other news, IFAC tried to resuscitate brat summer today

Liberté, égalité, technocracé

CMAT robbed in the Mercury Prize. Worst thing to happen to Meath since they took the maze out of Navan Shopping Centre.

There won’t be a cow milked in Dogana tonight

The latest edition also features a column from me explaining why nobody believes the coalition when it insists the election won't be this year: it makes much more political sense to go earlier. In stores now

Gráinne Seoige set to become FF general election candidate after three nominees pull out of race (by Harry McGee) irishtimes.com/politics/2024/…

Limbs.

Belgium also declined an unexpected second-chance playoff for the 1958 World Cup because Israel would be their opponent. Israel were part of the Asian federation at the time and all of its WC qualifier opponents withdrew, refusing to fulfil a fixture with them. Rather than

Happy sevenhoursofcommercialfreefootballstarts…rightnow day to all who celebrate. May your drafts be fruitful.