US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin yesterday said he does not expect the coronavirus to tip the world's largest economy into a recession.
Early last Monday I was driving down the M1, passing Dublin Airport around the same time the Tipperary hurlers were boarding a flight to Alicante. We were all oblivious to the severity of what was to follow in the days ahead. It was business as normal.
Most goods from China have stopped arriving in Ireland - representing 1,000 containers in weekly imports - and aren't expected to resume for several weeks.
Benjamin Netanyahu suffered a major blow last night when his arch-rival secured enough support to try to form a government, in what could mark the dramatic conclusion to a crisis that has spanned three inconclusive elections.
Turnout in France's local and mayoral elections slumped to a record low of about 44pc, according to estimates last night, with the poll overshadowed by the country's coronavirus lockdown.
Irish midfielder Gavan Holohan admits it felt "weird" to be involved in club football in England on Saturday after almost every league in Europe had shut down.
A radical plan to truncate the Champions League, with the semi-finals and final played over a four-day period in Istanbul, is to be discussed by Uefa as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
