The football shirt worn by George Best during one of his greatest games sold for £24,000 when it went under the hammer on Wednesday.
The late soccer legend came back from a six-week suspension to score six goals in Manchester United’s 8-2 demolition of Northampton in the fifth round of the FA Cup in 1970. The [...]

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London City could be the next British airport to fall into foreign hands as the shortlist of around six bidders includes only one UK company.
Construction group Balfour Beatty has teamed up with US bank Merrill Lynch to bid for the Docklands airport, which handled almost 2m passengers last year.
London City airport could fall [...]

A STAGGERING euro 4.3m has been agreed for a Limerick city residence, standing on approx. half-an-acre-easily an all-time record for a home the Mid-West.
‘Shelbourne’ situated on the much-sought after NCRd., and alongside the rear entrance to the Holy Rosary Church, is likely to be demolished by its new owner, and replaced with 18 apartments.
There was [...]

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The Information Commissioner’s Office is to informally investigate internet auction website eBay’s data practices after receiving a complaint from a privacy lobby group.
Privacy International, the London-based group, is concerned about websites that make it overly difficult for users to delete their accounts.
After researching the issue, it has identified eBay, Amazon and Friends Reunited [...]

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The armour-plated popemobile used by the late pope John Paul II during his 1982 visit to Britain has sold at auction for £37,000.
The pope used the 24-tonne converted truck when he toured Scotland, travelling to Bellahouston Park in Glasgow and Murrayfield in Edinburgh, conducting a mass for more than 300,000 people.
The six-wheeled, bomb-proof [...]