Barry Cowen is gone as Agriculture Minister after less than three weeks in office. His successor will now be tasked with getting to grips with a hugely important portfolio.
Florida reported 132 additional Covid-19 deaths yesterday, topping the previous record for the US state set just last week. The figure likely includes deaths from the weekend that had not been previously reported.
Barry Cowen is gone as Agriculture Minister after less than three weeks in office. His successor will now be tasked with getting to grips with a hugely important portfolio.
The Trump administration plans to scrap a 2013 agreement between US and Chinese auditing authorities, a senior State Department official said, a move that could foreshadow a crackdown on US-listed Chinese firms under fire for sidestepping US disclosure rules.
We have reached a crossroads in the fight against Covid-19 and from now on the decisions on loosening or tightening restrictions will be much more agonising and uncertain.
Irish scientists have discovered new insights into delirium - a disorienting and distressing disorder particularly common in the elderly, and one that is occurring in a large proportion of patients hospitalised with Covid-19.
We love to tell our children to reach for the stars but, if we foster their interest in space exploration when they're young, there's a chance they might actually get there!
