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Friday 23 May

Today's Top Stories

CHI AUDIT

Many surgeries on children's hips in two hospitals did not meet criteria for operating

Jobs website Indeed has pulled out of its Dublin Pride Parade partnership this year.

Pride Parade

Jobs site Indeed withdraws from Dublin Pride parade partnership amid multinational exodus

Israeli soldiers take aim at a photographer in Nablus, in the West Bank this week.

Open letter

Hundreds of Ireland's lawyers sign letter saying government should enact Occupied Territories Bill

Bono pictured in Cannes last week.

stop war

Bono calls for Israel to be 'released' from Netanyahu during award acceptance speech

Cathal Crowe speaking on the issue in the Dáil last week.

The Morning Lead

Driving test chief rejects Fianna Fáil TD's call to let learners drive unaccompanied

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Tariffs

Donald Trump says he wants a 50% tariff on EU goods from 1 June

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Deportation

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CHI AUDIT

Many surgeries on children's hips in two hospitals did not meet criteria for operating

The doctors who carried out the surgeries are still operating on children, with no disciplinary process being pursued at this time.

42 mins ago

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Open letter

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Donegal

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Conamara hotel no longer being considered as internatonal protection accommodation site

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SPOTLIGHT

Gaza Israel has said it plans to take control of the entire territory and has intensified attacks.

blockade

Israel says it will allow trucks of baby food into Gaza amid plans to take control of whole region

famine

President highlights ‘forced starvation’ in Gaza in speech during commemoration of the Famine

campaign

Why are pro-Palestine groups calling for Ireland to prevent the sale of ‘war bonds’?

Jews against Zionism

‘What Israel has done in Gaza is barbaric – I’ll never support it’

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short-term rentals

Close to 70 Airbnb-style lock boxes removed in Dublin since crackdown started in mid-April

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woops

Mayo County Council expresses 'sincere regret' over internal proposal to boycott holiday homes

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Eurovision Song Contest

Eurovision to review ‘promotion’ of acts to ensure audience voting is not ‘disproportionally affected’

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DAFT.IE PROPERTY MAGAZINE

This modern mansion in Malahide has hit the market for €3,000,000

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Heather Humphreys rules herself out of this year's presidential race

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The Daily Poll

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Air Travel

Calls for EU investigation into seven airlines - including Ryanair - for unfair hand luggage fees

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Dublin

'I had death threats': MetroLink boss foresees pushback but also huge benefits in store

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PodcastThe 42FM

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VOICES

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Jews against Zionism

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Tony Flannery

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Gender diverse people

Trans lives aren’t black and white, our conversations about them shouldn’t be either

Carol Ballantine

Synthetic drugs

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Dr Chris Luke

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Mass deportations

Tánaiste concerned about 'aggressive' US deportations after Shannon flight

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aisling maher

Vote to allow shorts in camogie would not have come without 'extreme action' says Dublin captain

4 hrs ago

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Good Morning

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ipas

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6 hrs ago

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memecoin

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Mental Illness

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Dr Stephen McWilliams

6 hrs ago

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erin patterson

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ageing out

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7 hrs ago

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Pride Parade

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7 hrs ago

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The Morning Lead

Driving test chief rejects Fianna Fáil TD's call to let learners drive unaccompanied

Cathal Crowe said young people in rural areas were being ‘criminalised’ – but an RSA official says the law is the law.

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stop war

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London

Mo Chara thanks his lawyer on stage at surprise Kneecap concert in London

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Palestine

Man charged with murder after two Israeli embassy staff members shot dead in Washington DC

The suspect shouted “free, free Palestine” after he was arrested, police said.

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Tourism

Planning permission refused for three separate hotels in Dublin City

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War in Gaza

Netanyahu accuses Starmer, Carney and Macron of being 'on the wrong side of history'

16 hrs ago

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Harvard

Trump administration revokes Harvard's right to enroll foreign students

17 hrs ago

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triumph

Shorts permitted in camogie after overwhelming majority vote at Special Congress

This is a landmark day in the history of the association.

The 42

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legal explainer

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17 hrs ago

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An Gorta Mór

Tory MP appeared to make ‘offensive’ Irish potato famine remark, House of Commons told

17 hrs ago

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News Fix

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national biodiversity week

Building a nature reserve: 'Wildacres has gone from a desert for wildlife to a haven'

Gilly Taylor

18 hrs ago

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Courts

State won't oppose quashing public order conviction against Jemima Burke, sister of teacher Enoch

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Sean 'Diddy' Combs

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Court

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