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Louis Theroux interviews Anthony Joshua

Tuesday: Louis Theroux Interviews (BBC Two, 9pm)

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell is preparing his side for Saturday's massive Rugby World Cup quarter-final clash with New Zealand in Paris

Andy Farrell believes mentally tougher Ireland ready to make history

Ireland's Johnny Sexton after the Rugby World Cup 2023, Pool B match at Stade de France in Paris, France. PIC: Andrew Matthews/PA Wire.

Johnny Sexton insists Ireland are ready for ‘toughest game we’ve ever faced’

Ireland's Johnny Sexton and Garry Ringrose (left) celebrate victory over Scotland

Johnny Sexton fired up for huge All Blacks World Cup clash

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell is preparing his side for Saturday's crunch clash with South Africa in Paris

Andy Farrell says Ireland focused only on themselves ahead of big showdown

Mack Hansen proved a key player during Ireland's Six Nations campaign but has been dropped for their World Cup opener. PIC: Steven Paston/PA

Mike Catt: Ireland wing Mack Hansen’s dropping not due to disciplinary matter

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell during a team announcement at the Mercure Bordeaux Chateau Chartrons, Bordeaux. PIC: David Davies/PA Wire.

Andy Farrell expects Ireland to step up quality in World Cup opener

Mike Browne has signed with the Dungannon-based Burrows Engineering/RK Racing team for a fifth consecutive season in 2024

Mike Browne signs with Burrows Engineering/RK Racing for 2024

Chris Hemsworth as Tyler Rake, a man with almost zero no-claims bonus, in Extraction 2 (photo: Netflix/Jasin Boland PA)

Just how do action heroes get third party insurance?

Richard Cooper on the BPE Russell Racing Yamaha Supersport machine he will race at the North West 200. Picture: David Yeomans

Richard Cooper targeting maiden NW200 victory after rostrum success

The news UU campus in Belfast, looking towards the city centre

What is the Belfast venue Joe Biden will speak at during his Ireland visit?

Ian Baraclough

Former Northern Ireland boss Ian Baraclough has ‘no regrets’

Lando Norris, who has stood by his decision to sign a long-term deal with McLaren.

Norris unfazed by criticism over long-term McLaren deal

Ireland's Ross Byrne who has been handed a first Six Nations start as part of six changes for Saturday’s clash with Italy.

Italy v Ireland - five key talking points

Ireland's Johnny Sexton (right) and head coach Andy Farell during a Captain's Run at Principality Stadium, Cardiff

Ireland's Andy Farrell happy with 'top-drawer' Six Nations preparations

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell and captain Johnny Sexton who is determined to make the most of a potential Six Nations swansong.

Six Nations pressure can aid Ireland's prospects, says Andy Farrell
Andy Farrell believes the pressure of being Guinness Six Nations title favourites can aid Ireland’s ultimate quest for World Cup glory.

England's Harry Brook edges the ball towards the boundary during Day Two of the Third Test between Pakistan and England at Karachi National Stadium on Sunday. (Photo by Matthew Lewis/Getty Images)

Harry Brooke shines again after third century in as many Tests for England

Mattia Binotto, who has resigned as Ferrari team principal and will leave his post on December 31.

Ferrari F1 team principal Mattia Binotto leaves after 28 years

Former Rangers manager Steven Gerrard and first team coach Michael Beale during the UEFA Europa League at Ibrox in 2018

Michael Beale becomes new Rangers manager

Northern Ireland’s Rory McIlroy plays his tee shot on the first hole during day two of the DP World Tour Championship in Dubai. McIlroy finished his round with two birdies and an eagle to sit seven shots off the lead.

Rory McIlroy's strong finish in Dubai with birdie double and eagle

Johnny Sexton of Ireland prepares to take a penalty during the Autumn International match between Ireland and South Africa at Aviva Stadium on November 05, 2022 in Dublin, Dublin. (Photo by Oisin Keniry/Getty Images)

Johnny Sexton sets out trophy aim after victory over South Africa

Peter O’Mahony of Ireland celebrates a turnove during the Autumn International match between Ireland and South Africa at Aviva Stadium on November 05, 2022 in Dublin, Dublin. (Photo by Oisin Keniry/Getty Images)

Ireland coach Andy Farrell hails "gutsy" victory over Springboks

Phil Read racing at the Silverstone Circuit in Northamptonshire, 1965. (Photo by Daily Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

'Prince of Speed' Phil Read dies aged 83

Ireland head coach Andy Farrell

Andy Farrell hoping Ireland ‘saved best till last’ as they chase NZ series win

Michael Lowry makes a break during the match between the New Zealand Maori All Blacks and Ireland

Andy Farrell feels Ireland’s fringe players are in contention for series decider

Paul Gascoigne celebrating his penalty versus Spain at Euro 96

Gazza made headlines wherever he went...

England head coach Eddie Jones (left) and Ireland head coach Andy Farrell shake hands. Pic by PA.

Ireland boss Andy Farrell in no mood to engage with Eddie Jones’ mind games
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell regards attempted mind games from England counterpart Eddie Jones as unnecessary but admits to finding them entertaining.

Gerwyn Price

Reigning champion Gerwyn Price calls for World Darts Championship postponement

Rory McIlroy looks dejected on the 18th green during Day Four of The DP World Tour Championship

Collin Morikawa wins Race to Dubai as Rory McIlroy’s frustrations boil over

Letter to the editor

All families need to have their own home, at reasonable cost

News Letter editorial

Gareth Southgate takes England to the brink of glory, but sadly falls just short

England boss Gareth Southgate

Gareth Southgate proud to be leading England into major tournament final

Letter to the editor

It is better to play English anthems for England, not Britain

Fans at BOXPARK in Croydon celebrate England reaching the final after watching the Euro 2020 semi final match between England and Denmark. Picture date: Wednesday July 7, 2021. PA Photo. See PA story SPORT England. Photo credit should read: Tess Derry/PA Wire.

England fans in NI still living the dream - hoping now for an Italian Job

Letter to the editor

Trevor Ringland carries with him in the green and white of Ireland all our hopes

Ryan Farquhar (KMR Kawasaki) celebrates his victory in the Lightweight race at the Isle of Man TT in 2012 with runner-up James Hillier (Bournemouth Kawasaki) and Michael Rutter (KMR Kawasaki). Also included is 11 times TT winner Phillip McCallen who presented the trophy.

Retro Rewind: Ryan Farquhar emerges triumphant in TT’s inaugural Supertwin race

James Tavernier of Rangers. (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)

'Absolutely gut-wrenching' - Ferguson admits he is 'praying' for Rangers ace

Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland walks along the second hole during the first round of the Waste Management Phoenix Open at TPC Scottsdale in Scottsdale, Arizona. (Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images)

Rory McIlroy seven shots off leaders at Phoenix Open

Andrew Irwin won three races in this year's British Superbike Championship on his way to sixth place overall in the final standings.

Andrew Irwin vows to put Northern Ireland's TAS Racing team 'back where they bel...

Russian WBA heavyweight champion Nikolai Valuev (L) vies with British challenger David Haye during their WBA heavyweight boxing world champion match in the southern German city of Nuremberg on November 7, 2009. Haye claimed the WBA heavyweight title on with a shock majority decision win against Valuev over 12 rounds. AFP PHOTO DDP / TIMM SCHAMBERGER GERMANY OUT (Photo credit should read TIMM SCHAMBERGER/DDP/AFP via Getty Images)

Flashback: David Haye wins ‘David v Goliath’ battle with Nikolai Valuev in 2009

Rory McIlroy

Rory McIlroy improves while Tyrrell Hatton slides in Las Vegas

Letter to the editor

Cardinal Newman’s support prayer works as a peoples’ prayer for the pandemic

Letter to the editor

As an Englishman I lost confidence in the ‘mainland’ British many years ago

Collin Morikawa won his first major on Sunday night (Getty Images)

Collin Morikawa claims maiden major victory at PGA Championship - here's what ha...

People line the streets as the funeral cortege of Jack Charlton passes through his hometown of Ashington, in Northumberland ahead of his funeral service at West Road Crematorium, in Newcastle

PICTURES: 15 images of tributes to World Cup Winner Jack Charlton who was hailed...

File photo dated 15-06-2006 of England's Steven Gerrard.

Flashback: Steven Gerrard calls time on England career in 2014 after disappointi...

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy.

Rory McIlroy improves after third-round 66 in RBC Heritage at Hilton Head

Aaron Hughes, Damien Duff and Chris Baird look dejected after the game

ON THIS DAY: Fulham’s incredible Europa League run ends with final loss

The Sinn Fein president Mary Lou McDonald is an English graduate of Trinity College, Dublin, which Dr Morgan, a TCD fellow, describes as "the great university of All-Ireland, founded by Elizabeth I in 1592, and the equal of Oxford and Cambridge"

Mary Lou McDonald is as entitled to think of Ireland as a single nation as I, an...

Northern Ireland U21 defender, Eoin Toal believes Ian Baraclough's potential appointment in the senior post would be beneficial for domestic based players.

Derry City's Eoin Toal believes Ian Baraclough would be perfect man to replace M...

Letter to the editor

An Englishman in Dublin writes: I believe Mary Lou McDonald should lead the Repu...

Rangers boss Steven Gerrard leads the celebrations following the win in Portugal

Steven Gerrard keen for Ryan Kent to build on Braga strike