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Children's hospital costs controversy: Officials deny 'catastrophic failure of management'
The rise in costs have been described as ‘disturbing’.
Search resumes for plane carrying missing Cardiff City striker Emiliano Sala
The plane in which Sala was travelling disappeared from radar on Monday night.
Poll: Is it acceptable to watch videos on public transport without headphones?
Do you have any manners at all at all?
'Treating us as if we're stupid?': Minister pressured to answer direct question on border in Morning Ireland interview
Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed was involved in a tense interview on Morning Ireland today.
'A well-known retailer won't let me return something, what are my options?'
Consumer expert Áine Carroll on what you should know about the returns process.
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'No Cave!': It's wall or bust for a defiant Trump as shutdown enters 33rd day
Democrat Nancy Pelosi accused the president of “holding Americans hostage” over his wall demands.
Study says healthy adults shouldn't take aspirin daily due to bleeding risks
Statistically, the benefits were close to the risks.
Four arrested over plot to attack New York Muslim community
The Rochester-area residents are accused of plotting to attack the small Muslim enclave known as Islamberg.
David Hawkshaw: From Dublin minor hurler to Ireland U20 rugby captain
A standout player in the Leinster Senior Schools Cup for Belvedere, the centre is preparing to lead Ireland in the Six Nations.
FAMILY MAGAZINE
Parents share the one dinner everyone will eat - plus can I tell my ex he needs to spend more time with the kids?
Drunk passnger tries to divert Russian plane to Afghanistan forcing emergency landing
He said he wanted to go to Afghanistan.
Two statues of Luke Kelly to be unveiled on either side of Liffey to mark 35 years since his death
The statues will be located on South King Street and Sheriff Street.
Talks on compensation for family of murdered garda break down
Garda Tony Golden was shot fives times while on duty in Omeath, Co Louth in 2015.
Disruption at major US airport after drone sighting
In December, London’s Gatwick airport was paralysed for 36 hours after a drone sighting.
Opinion: Multi-tasking makes you less productive - and can contribute to stress and burnout
Give yourself a break. Research shows that multi-tasking reduces productivity because your brain can only focus on one thing at a time, writes Siobhan Murray.
Defence Forces representative group brings legal challenge against State over allowances
The proceedings were issued on Monday 21 January by PDFORRA.
'It's a huge announcement for the area': Reaction to major offshore windfarm plans
It has been announced that a major offshore windfarm beside Louth plans to begin commercial operations in the early-2020s.
Explainer: Why are Irish Coast Guard search-and-rescue helicopter pilots taking industrial action?
From Thursday, the pilots will engage in a work-to-rule action.
Irish farmers 'could be given licences to grow cannabis in the future'
The Department of Health said it may review its policy given its difficulty in sourcing cannabis product.
Yesterday’s News
Woman fears for her safety due to online messages sent from male 'stalker', court hears
The woman claims the unwanted communications began almost a decade ago.
Patient advocates among new board members of the HSE
The board will be appointed on an administrative basis until legislation has passed.
James Bulger's mother 'angry and upset' after film about her son's murder receives Oscar nomination
“I just hope the film doesn’t win its category in the Oscars,” Denise Fergus said on Twitter today.
Brexit 66 days out, but Irish government says there are 'absolutely no preparations for a hard border'
An Irish government spokesperson said that it serves no purpose to speculate about the border in the event of a no-deal Brexit
Feeling under pressure as a parent? Here's what an expert says you can do about it
Factors including social media can add to the stress, says psychotherapist Alice Kelly.
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Chris Brown released without charge following Paris rape allegation
Brown was detained on potential charges of aggravated rape in the French capital yesterday.
'It's something we'll always have as a family. A dream come true'
After a difficult three years, Shane Lowry ended his long wait for a fourth career victory on Saturday. He tells The42 why it meant the world to him.
Transgender in Ireland: What are the laws around changing your gender?
The government is considering proposals to allow children aged 16 and 17 to self-declare their gender.
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
Verdict reached in Carrickmines halting site fire, Oscar nominations announced and plane carrying Premier League striker goes missing – It’s The Fix.
Trans activists hold protest outside RTÉ studios ahead of Prime Time programme tonight
Dozens of activists gathered outside RTÉ’s Donnybrook studios this evening.
Watch the refurbished No 11 Liffey Ferry motor back into action after 35 years
The new service is phrase one of a maritime training programme that looks at handing down previous generations’ skills.
Analysis: Connacht's clever bounce-back attack cuts Bordeaux apart
Attack coach Nigel Carolan has his charges striking superbly from lineout platforms.
Death of man whose body was found in Cork city not being treated as suspicious
The man’s body was found shortly before midday.
Dyson is moving its headquarters to Singapore - but 'not because of Brexit'
The company’s owner and founder James Dyson has been a vocal Brexit advocate, but insists the move is not related to Brexit.
In full: Here’s where the Taoiseach and our ministers are going for St Patrick’s Day
The trips could be shorter than usual given Brexit.
Surveys to be carried out on burial grounds at Sean Ross Abbey in Tipperary
The Commission of Investigation will not be issuing its final report this year.
Carrickmines fire inquest: Deaths ruled as misadventure as survivors are commended for bravery
The fire claimed the lives of five adults and five children including a five-month-old baby.
Three men arrested in Cork in relation to machete murder of Mikolaj Wilk
Landscape gardener Mikolaj Wilk was subjected to a gruesome attack in his Cork home last June.
Gardaí investigating after human remains found by fishing vessel off Irish coast
The discovery was made 180 nautical miles from Castletownbere, Co Cork.
The 5 at 5: Tuesday
Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
Police searching for plane with Cardiff City footballer onboard find 'a number of floating objects' in water
Emiliano Sala is Cardiff City’s record signing, having put pen to paper on a contract with the club at the weekend.
Retired surgeon groped boy's genitals during medical examinations, court hears
Shine (86) of Ballsbridge, Dublin has pleaded not guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to the thirteen charges of indecent assault.
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Poll: Is it acceptable to watch videos on public transport without headphones?
A FEW YEARS ago, you only had to put up with the rustling of newspapers or the chat between a few people when heading on public transport.
Now with the omnipresence of smartphones, it’s rare to see someone who hasn’t their head glued to their screen.
But with the proliferation of viral videos, it’s now relatively common to see people watching something with the sound fully blared up.
Ryan Tubridy had this conversation this morning with Times Ireland journalist Ellen Coyne on RTÉ Radio One – who witnessed someone watching some form of wrestling video with the volume blasting.
So, this morning we want to know: Is it acceptable to watch videos on public transport without headphones?
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