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Retiring Garda Commissioner Drew Harris said he always resented the idea that he was regarded as an “outsider” when he joined An Garda Síochána. Mr Harris described it as “an odd expression to apply to an individual who is Irish and I never liked it”. He said he does not regret “one minute” of his

Photo of Olivér Várhelyi by Claudio Centonze The new European commissioner for health and animal safety has promised to improve areas related to food safety standards. Olivér Várhelyi, Commissioner for Health and Animal Safety, said he wants to strengthen the implementation and enforcement of food safety standards, including for imported foods. “Food safety standards are a

• The Vice President (right) and the Australian High Commissioner The Australian High Com­missioner to Ghana, Berenice Owen-Jones, has pledged her sup­port for the new government’s economic growth strategy, particularly emphasising the extraction sector. Citing Australia’s consider­able mining investments in West Africa, which amount to $30 billion, with a significant portion located in Ghana, she

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Soccer Major League Soccer commissioner Don Garber defended the new playoff format, explaining the changes stem from a need to “innovate” and bring fans...

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