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Monday 8 August 2022
Taiwan is also due to begin its own live-fire drills tomorrow.
US Vice President Kamala Harris cast the tie-breaking vote after an all-night session.
July saw a two-fold increase in demand met by wind compared with the same period last year.
There has been a 35% rise in the first three months of the year compared to the same period last year.
The Cavan golfer carded a flawless closing 66 to sign off in a tie for fourth.
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This week, our reader is busy working and trying to save to start a family.
Here’s your round-up of what made the headlines today.
High pressure is set to bring a prolonged spell of settled weather.
Archie had been in a coma since he was found unconscious by his mother on 7 April.
The Cats claimed their second title in three years.
Moscow and Kyiv blamed each other for a new strike at a Russian-occupied nuclear plant.
The health ministry also said that 265 people in Gaza have been wounded since Friday.
Student beds are being provided by a number of universities as well as private providers.
The Dortmund State Prosecutor confirmed that police had raided Schulz’s house to secure evidence after his ex-partner filed a complaint.
There is also an increase in calls from people affected by the cost-of-living crisis.
The US President had tested positive for Covid and returned to isolation on 30 July.
Rishi Sunak said the cuts would not help the most vulnerable amid the worsening cost-of-living crisis.
The Sunday Independent / Ireland Thinks poll shows approval for Sinn Féin at 35%.
The body was discovered at an apartment on Achill Road yesterday evening.
Three of them – judoka Chamila Dilani, her manager Asela de Silva, and wrestler Shanith Chathuranga – had disappeared last week.
Vitaly Gura was reportedly shot multiple times at his home yesterday.
Cuban authorities said an unidentified body had been found late last night.
Beijing has raged at a trip to Taiwan by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
It’s a week since the Royals were crowned back-to-back All-Ireland senior champions after a remarkable journey.
The man (18) is due to appear before Coleraine Magistrates’ Court tomorrow.
The two men, aged 54 and 40, are due to appear in court today.
The driver of one vehicle, a man in his mid-20s, died last night.
For some people, particularly those who are immunocompromised, the pandemic is still a significant worry.
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Gardaí have appealed for witnesses to come forward.
GWS Giants star Callum Brown chats about the AFL, scoring goals and Derry.
Two men were arrested by gardaí.
The Fine Gael TD says the government here owe it to the people to hold firm as UK politics continues to face upheaval.
Former Cork camogie star Jenny Curry is heading for the All-Ireland Premier Junior final with Armagh this weekend.
Warhol’s studio became a well-known gathering place for intellectuals, drag queens, playwrights and celebrities,
THE COUNTER ON Ireland’s Covid-19 caseload continues to tick upwards – but the virus’ public prominence has largely faded away.
For some people, particularly those who are immunocompromised, the pandemic is still a significant worry.
The overall trend has been a decline in behaviours aimed at avoiding infection like limiting contacts or travel.
However, many people continue to take precautions such as wearing face masks in crowded places like public transport and shops.
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