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Thursday 26 May 2022
PAC Chair Brian Stanley said wait times in emergency departments is an intolerable situation in a well funded health system.
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The 22-year-old and two Northern Ireland team-mates have been told they are ineligible to compete in the event.
Caoimhín De Barra says threats to safety on campus are always on your mind when you work as a teacher in the US.
The jury was told Mr Lynn tried to divert blame onto the courts, the prosecution, Michael Fingleton, the late Sean Fitzpatrick, the Brazilian and Irish authorities
Minister of State Thomas Byrne said that 25,000 passports are being dispatched every week.
More than a dozen countries across Europe have reported cases.
Leo Varadkar said the issues raised by refugees will be looked into.
His agent confirmed he had died in his sleep while filming a new movie in the Dominican Republic.
John McGahon, of Faughart Gardens, St. Patrick’s Terrace, Dundalk, has pleaded not guilty to assault causing harm in June 2018
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The UK Prime Minister has also ‘apologised in person’ to cleaning and security staff who were treated poorly.
Two men and two women were detained.
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Tánaiste Leo Varadkar and Taoiseach Micheál Martin were in the Swiss Alpine summit this week.
Jeffrey Donaldson has said his party will continue to block a return of powersharing until there is action over the protocol.
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Congressman Richard Neal led a delegation of US politicians in meetings with the Stormont parties today.
The tragedy unfurled on Tuesday when an 18-year-old killed 19 children and two teachers at Robb Elementary School.
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Video footage of the vicious assault was widely shared on social media.
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A sell-out is expected in Thurles on Sunday week.
A local politician said the tragedy was caused by “a short circuit”.
Abortion providers have said they will stop performing the procedure as soon as the bill is signed.
A new study has found that more than half of renting households receive State support.
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The new report by the Economic and Social Research Institute looks at housing supports for low-income renters.
The centre used Jordan documentary The Last Dance as inspiration to overcome illness and play a key role against Toulouse.
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The poll also found that 48% support for Northern Ireland remaining part of the UK.
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MORE THAN HALF of renting households receive State support in order to meet their housing costs, according to fresh research released today.
A new study from the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) found that as many as 293,673 households received assistance with the financial burden of rent.
This amounts to 16% of households overall and 54% of those renting. The figure is more than double the number in receipt of equivalent housing supports in 1994.
The ESRI noted that the qualification criteria for housing supports have become more restrictive in recent years.
The report estimates that the share of households eligible to apply to their local authority for support with housing costs fell from 47% to 34% between 2011 and 2019, largely because of a freeze to most income limits.
So, today we’re asking: Do you struggle to pay your rent?
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Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
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