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Mr Juncker delivered a clear message to the British government when he addressed a joint sitting of the Dáil and Seanad by stating that “Ireland’s border is Europe’s border - and is our union’s priority”. In a historic speech, Mr Juncker echoed president of the European Council, Donald Tusk, by stating the EU will put “Ireland first” and will do everything possible to protect the border with the North. But Mr Juncker, who was accompanied by the EU’s chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier, said: “As the clock to Brexit ticks down, we must prepare for every eventuality, including no deal. “This is neither a desired nor a likely outcome. But it is not an impossible one and we are getting ready just

A view of the court building in Malaga, Spain. A view of the court building in Malaga, Spain. THE IRISH MAN who sparked a deadly gangland feud with the murder of Gary Hutch has been jailed for 22 years. James Quinn, 35, was warned last Friday after he was convicted by a jury of murdering Hutch that he faced a prison sentence of 28 years - 25 for the murder and three for a gun crime. But a Spanish judge today handed him a sentence totalling six years less than the punishment state prosecutors demanded after he was found guilty of murder and illegal weapons possession at a court in Malaga. Prosecutor Jose Barba had accused Quinn at the start of his trial of being the gunman who shot Hutch in the

MINNESOTA, U.S. - Addressing a crowd of supporters during a rally in Duluth, Minnesota, the U.S. President Donald Trump continued to tout his successful first and historic meeting with the North Korean leader, whom he met in Singapore last week. Despite several U.S. and international experts pointing out that while the summit marked a new chapter in ties between the two nations, it lacked in substance - Trump continued to hail the summit as a win for the U.S. At the rally, Trump even declared that on Wednesday, North Korea had returned the remains of 200 U.S. troops missing from the Korean War. On Wednesday, the U.S. President announced to roaring applause, “We got back our great fallen heroes,

England began fully focusing on the Group G clash with Panama yesterday when attention on manager Southgate after dislocating a shoulder swiftly switched to his assistant. Steve Holland was pictured holding a note that showed the side are preparing to play in 3-5-2 formation again this Sunday, with Ruben Loftus-Cheek in midfield instead of the injured Dele Alli and Marcus Rashford playing in the front two alongside captain Harry Kane. The sheet suggested Sterling would be the fall guy in attack. England have already scrapped today’s open training to prepare behind closed doors, with Trent Alexander-Arnold - listed as back-up right-back to Kieran Trippier - conceding the note could give Panama

INTER DEFENDER MILAN Skriniar has said that Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has expressed an interest in signing him this summer. With the Red Devils in the market for several additions during the current transfer window, their gaze has seemingly drifted towards San Siro. Mourinho, a former Inter boss, had been hoping that a highly-rated defender on the books in Milan could be lured to Old Trafford and bolster his back line. Skriniar has admitted to an approach being made, with the 23-year-old Slovak flattered to have been identified as a target for United. He has, however, spent just one season with Inter and intends to stay put for the foreseeable future. Skinriar told the Slovakian