Michael Fisher

Former RTÉ Sport broadcaster Michael Lyster has died at the age of 71. He joined RTÉ in 1979 and was best known for presenting The Sunday Game Live for over three decades. rte.ie/sport/football…

That day in August 1984 was the one day in all my years covering The Troubles when I felt I might get killed. The appearance of banned US Noraid leader Martin Galvin on the platform resulted in the RUC surging forward to break down the gate leading into Connolly House. I feared I was going to get crushed by the Land Rovers. @vincekearney @GerardC76874743

FULL-TIME: AFC Wimbledon 1-1 Peterborough United - it ends level after an enthralling second-half ⏰ #AFCW 🟡🔵

Laura Davison, NUJ general secretary, said: “This is a very welcome change in approach. Organisations and workers across the creative industries have been united in opposing an ‘opt-out’ exception and we are pleased the government has seen sense." nuj.org.uk/resource/nuj-r…

Kingstonian move to Ashford!!! and the new Kingston FC I remain a fan of Kingstonian but think the move to Ashford is terminal for the club. meanwhile a new Kingston based football club has been formed. @KingstonianFC @Kingstonfc2026

Members of both the NUJ and Bectu at STV News have voted overwhelmingly for industrial action in one of the first strike ballots to be held under the new Employment Rights Act. nuj.org.uk/resource/stv-s…

In the land of St Patrick, Irish is making a steady comeback economist.com/europe/2026/03…

Beannachtaí na Féile Pádraig oraibh go léir from the first Embassy of Ireland in the world to welcome St Patrick's Day each year! ☘️💚

DART to be extended to Kilcock, as new depot location planned west of the Co Kildare commuter town. Plans published today and open for public consultation at dartplus.ie/en-ie/home Capacity for trains every 10 mins to/from Kilcock, double-tracking, electrification and more.

Triple Crown is ours again. 🙌

A night to forget for Derry City. The Candystripes fall to their third defeat of the season. #BBCFootball

☘️ St Patrick’s Church of Ireland Cathedral in Armagh lit up in green tonight to mark St Patrick’s Day & surrounding celebrations… 🤓 ☘️

Ofcom's decision to delay its verdict on STV's cuts until after the Scottish elections is astonishing. As Nick McGowan-Lowe, NUJ Scotland organiser, says: "Either Ofcom choose to stand by their earlier statement that these proposed changes are 'the best thing for audiences', or they listen to the 83% of viewers in the north of Scotland, the leaders of the five main political parties and STV's own journalists." shorturl.at/46CHR

The UK-Ireland Summit 2026 has finished and our shared cooperation continues. Through Shared Prosperity, Shared Seas and Shared Ties, we will nurture our vibrant economies, protect our seas, and strengthen our friendships and partnerships for the generations to come.

Members at BBC World Service have urged the UK government to deliver a proper funding agreement. nuj.org.uk/resource/stop-…

Relationships matter. In an increasingly uncertain world, the case for a close, active partnership between Ireland and the UK has never been stronger. Tonight we recognise and celebrate the deeply embedded ties and shared values across these islands. 🇮🇪🇬🇧

End of an era at Casement Park as the top of the old grandstand (built in 1953) is removed. Drone 🎥from Heron Bros

The backheel, the finish! Wimbledon with a beauty 😮‍💨

FULL-TIME: The icy grip of relegation tightens on Northampton Town as Wimbledon make it three straight home league wins!

FULL-TIME: AFC Wimbledon 1-0 Northampton Town - ANOTHER IMPORTANT VICTORY! 💪 #AFCW 🟡🔵