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Israel to host Eurovision after public broadcaster resolves funding row hours before deadline
The country in May won the right to host next year’s Eurovision when Israeli singer Netta Barzilai won the 2018 contest.
How much is being spent by Áras an Uachtaráin? Fianna Fáil wants to find out
The office of presidency spends about €7m per year, but the breakdown of that spending is kept under wraps.
'We don't want to take the medals off because then you're back to reality'
One of the stars of Ireland’s historic World Cup silver medal-winning squad, Chloe Watkins, visited The42 HQ this afternoon.
The 5 at 5: Tuesday
Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
Quiz: Can you guess which of these celebrities have completed a triathlon?
We test your knowledge on the well-known personalities who have pushed themselves to the limit.
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Terror attack remains 'highly likely' after 'shocking' incident outside Westminster
A car was driven into the barriers outside the Houses of Parliament in London today.
Teaching Council correct to remove teacher who ordered girls to tape their own mouths from register
The High Court made its ruling today.
Dublin City Council apologises to woman after her dead mother's possessions 'binned and skipped'
“I just feel like they took my whole life, they took my mother and they took my father.”
'Immense tragedy' - At least 30 dead after large section of motorway bridge collapses in Italy
The incident happened near the port city of Genoa in the northwest of the country.
Chairs of the faithful: Commemorative Pope Francis seats go on sale ahead of Phoenix Park mass
The chair, made from 100% recyclable cardboard, can withhold a weight of up to 100kg.
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Malta to allow rescue ship Aquarius to dock but migrants will be sent to other EU countries
The 141 migrants on board will be distributed among France, Germany, Luxembourg, Portugal and Spain.
Body of young man found in Dublin
Gardaí are investigating.
Man seriously injured during reported hammer assault in Dublin
The incident happened in Kilbarrack, Dublin last Friday night.
Google records people's movements even when told not to
The privacy issue affects some two billion Android users and hundreds of millions of iPhone users worldwide.
7 events celebrating diversity in Ireland (and how to get there on public transport)
From delicious food markets to family-friendly screenings.
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E-cigarette vapour can damage immune system in lungs, study suggests
Some of the effects were similar to those seen in regular smokers and people with chronic lung disease.
Minister admits 'difficulties' in bringing in law for minimum passing distance when overtaking cyclists
A new law to require drivers to allow one metre when passing cyclists on roads was announced in February.
Kitten that was kicked and put in frying pan is being rehomed
A video of the incident is being investigated by gardaí.
Masked vandals torch dozens of cars in Sweden in attack arranged on social media
Two suspects have been arrested so far.
Gardaí identify persons of interest in new Deirdre Jacob murder investigation
Deirdre has been missing for over 20 years.
The Liam Miller Tribute Match at Páirc Uí Chaoimh has completely sold out
All 45,000 tickets for the fundraising soccer match have been snapped up.
Donald Trump hits back at former aide over claims he used racial slur on 'The Apprentice' set
A new book by former Apprentice star Omarosa Manigault Newman claims recordings exist of Trump using the N-word.
Westminster car crash: Man arrested on suspicion of terrorist offences
The Met’s Counter Terrorism Command is now leading the investigation.
One more year! Davy Fitzgerald to remain in charge of the Wexford hurlers
A third season at the helm in the Model County awaits the 47-year-old former Clare goalkeeper.
Cork, Dublin and Galway voted friendliest cities in the world
That’s according to Condé Nast Traveler’s annual reader survey.
Explainer: Why has Jeremy Corbyn attracted controversy for attending a wreath-laying ceremony?
The Labour leader has been accused of antisemitism after images emerged of him attending the ceremony in 2014.
Your summer in Ireland: 5 must-see sites in Roscommon
Take our challenge and tick off as many glorious sites this summer as recommended by heritage officers around Ireland.
Family of five rescued after yacht runs aground in Skerries
The group on the boat, who are believed to be French nationals, sent out a mayday alert shortly before 5am.
Stephen Rochford commits to fourth season in charge of Mayo
Rochford is understood to have informed members of the Mayo squad last week.
Poll: Do you welcome new hotels being built in Dublin?
A number of plans for new hotel developments in Dublin have been announced in recent months.
Munster coaches spend off-season in New Zealand in search of missing 1%
Jerry Flannery linked up with Ronan O’Gara at the Crusaders and Felix Jones spent time with the Hurricanes.
The 9 at 9: Tuesday
Here’s everything you need to know as you start your day.
Gardaí upgrade disappearance of Deirdre Jacob to murder investigation
The 18-year-old was last seen walking near her home at Roseberry in Newbridge, Co Kildare, at around 3pm on 28 July 1998.
SpaceX vows manned flight to space station is on schedule
On 3 August the agency named the first nine astronauts who will fly to space on Boeing and SpaceX vehicles in 2019.
No jail for disgraced Australian archbishop found guilty of covering up child sex abuse
Philip Wilson resigned last month after becoming one of the highest-ranked officials convicted of covering up abuse.
Vienna topples Melbourne in 'most liveable city' ranking
It is the first time a European metropolis has topped the annual chart compiled by the Economist Intelligence Unit.
'Compostable cup for your coffee sound good? It all depends on where it ends up'
Recyclable and compostable options are only truly beneficial if they end up, and are processed, in the correct waste facility, writes industry expert Brian O’Sullivan.
Catholic LGBT group denied spot at World Meeting decides against protesting Pope's visit
We Are Church Ireland says most of its members are indifferent to the visit.
Changing the drug used during labour could halve the number of women needing an epidural
Pethidine is the most widely used drug but new research suggests remifentanil may work better.
A former landmark pub in Blackrock is set to become a Dunnes Stores
The sit of the Playwright pub has been vacant since 2011.
Yesterday’s News
Disney faces backlash after casting straight actor in gay role
Comedian Jack Whitehall has been cast in the upcoming Disney film Jungle Cruise.
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Poll: Do you welcome new hotels being built in Dublin?
FÁILTE IRELAND HAS welcomed the news that a long-vacant site on George’s Street has been cleared for redevelopment as a hotel and retail complex, as reported by Fora.ie last week.
It was reported yesterday that plans have also been lodged for a €35 million development, including a new 117-bedroom hotel, on Dublin’s Dawson Street. A number of other hotel developments in the capital have been announced in recent months.
The news of the George’s Street development received some criticism on social media.
So, today we’re asking: Do you welcome new hotels being built in Dublin?
Poll Results:
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