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Monday 24 January 2022
It comes as the EU has said that it will not follow the US and UK and withdraw embassy staff from Kyiv
Sinn Féin MLA Ciara Ferguson said the flags are “a deliberate attempt to stir up tensions and hurt families”.
Johnny Sexton and Dan Biggar will face off as captains in their sides’ Six Nations opener.
Smith is charged with alleged offences associated with membership of Islamic State.
It follows the publication of the new Online Safety and Media Regulation bill earlier this month.
The Minister for Foreign Affairs plans to brief his EU counterparts on the planned Russian military exercises.
The global health body said the virus is still “very nasty”, but that the end of Europe’s battle with it was “in sight”.
Have you prepped some water-cooler chat?
His dramatic designs were worn by celebrities like Madonna, Lady Gaga and Cardi B.
Downing Street confirmed the Cabinet Office has been asked to “establish the facts”.
Tennis legend Martina Navratilova was among those to criticise the decision.
The men are set to appear before Bandon District Court this morning.
The club had to pull a Marley-themed kit from the market in 2018, but now they are releasing it in conjunction with Marley’s family.
The decision is due at around 10.45am today.
Terence Darrell Kelly was remanded in custody until his next court appearance in March.
Gardaí are appealing to anyone who witnessed the incident to contact them.
Over half of the cost is being incurred in Louth, with over €700,000 being spent on cleanup of diesel sludge.
There was a 10% increase in the number of domestic abuse incidents that Gardaí attended in 2021 compared to 2020.
The revelation comes amid criticism of the lack of a troop-carrying aircraft.
A grand auld quiz in the evening.
Here’s your round-up of what made the headlines today.
This week, our reader is eating out and enjoying the company of friends, as well as a weekend away.
Ulster have been handed a tough task against Toulouse in the knock-out stages.
Across the entire European region, Omicron accounts for 15% of all Covid-19 cases.
Gardaí want to speak with anyone who may have been in the Ballydoogan, Oakfield and Maugheraboy areas of Sligo between 8pm and 10pm yesterday.
Zebo marked his first Champions Cup appearance since returning from Racing by becoming the province’s all-time leading try-scorer in Europe.
Gardaí and emergency services were first alerted earlier this morning.
The champions now play Ballygunner in the decider.
The Sinn Fein President said a reported Government plan to appoint a panel of experts to assess the state’s handling of Covid was not sufficient.
Nusrat Ghani said she was told her faith was “making colleagues uncomfortable” when she was sacked as a transport minister.
Minister for State Patrick O’Donovan said that the Foreign Affairs Minister was “not happy”
Andy Friend’s team led 31-20 entering the final quarter.
The adult entertainment star claims her former lawyer cheated her out of book money.
The Workplace Relations Commission found that Regeneron unfairly dismissed Robert Libera for gross misconduct.
The Health Minister said that the Government is currently looking at a medium-term strategy for current Covid-19 protections, like vaccines and testing.
Liz Truss has accused Vladimir Putin of plotting to install a pro-Moscow leader as head of the government in Russia’s neighbouring country.
A video posted online appears to show a firm line being taken against people wearing the t-shirts.
Thich Nhat Hanh passed away aged 95 yesterday in the city of Hue, Vietnam.
The figures were confirmed by the Department of Health this afternoon.
TODAY, THE PHASED return to offices can begin, following a dramatic easing of restrictions by the Government over the weekend.
As fears about the Omicron variant grew before Christmas, the Government had advised people to work from home where possible once again.
But based on advice from NPHET this week, the Government said a phased return to offices can resume, with the advice being that businesses decide on how those phases should be implemented.
So we’re asking you: Will you be returning to the office this week?
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This week, our reader is eating out and enjoying the company of friends, as well as a weekend away.
Author Clodagh Finn on the women who are too often relegated to the footnotes of history.
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