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'No decisions made' as to how Ireland will quadruple its carbon tax by 2030
The government’s Climate Action Plan did not give any detailed timeline of the changes to the carbon tax.
Strike by 10,000 healthcare workers to go ahead this Thursday
A 24 hour strike by healthcare workers will be held after talks at the Workplace Relations Commission ended without agreement.
Gardaí have 'serious concerns' for 55-year-old man missing for more than three weeks
When last seen he was wearing a blue sports cap, black jacket with a hood, bottle green-coloured chino trousers and navy Adidas runners
Man (40s) dies in quad bike incident in Donegal
He was taken to Letterkenny Hospital by ambulance but later transferred to Beaumont Hospital in Dublin.
8 extremely doable spending swaps that’ll help you save for your next holiday
Save over €2,500 with these, says Eolas Money’s Brendan Reilly.
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LIVE: Ireland v England, World Rugby U20 Championship
The demanding schedule doesn’t ease off for Noel McNamara’s men in Argentina. This way for live updates.
'Action was taken and our fears were conquered': Varadkar inspired by his generation's acid rain and ozone layer threats
New government plans launched today include removing petrol and diesel cars, and doubling the reliance on renewable energy.
HSE defends STI services after Dublin clinic struggles to cope due to lack of resources
Fianna Fáil’s Stephen Donnelly said that several gay men had been turned away from a Baggot St clinic in recent weeks.
Ousted Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi dies after collapsing in court
Morsi was deposed by a military coup in July 2013.
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'Sit on the pier and tuck in': 7 seaside chippers around Ireland that are worth the drive
More electric vehicles and no congestion charge for cities: Here's what you need to know about the new Climate Action Plan
A scrappage scheme to encourage the uptake of EVs is to be considered.
Dart to launch text alert system aimed at tackling anti-social behaviour next month
The service will be live-monitored by central security.
'Nobody was taking any chances' - Medics praised after Tipp player airlifted to hospital
Nicole Walsh suffered the injury in the late stages of an All-Ireland championship game against Waterford.
Jury in Ana Kriegel murder trial retires for the day after over 11 hours of deliberations
This is the eighth week of the trial.
'Only ask real questions': Learn how to house-hunt like a pro at our exclusive event
Find out where you’ll get the best value for money and more at Feels Like Home on June 20.
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GRA 'distances itself' from 1985 comment that garda's pregnancy 'not appropriate behaviour'
President Jim Mulligan said he wanted to express the GRA’s admiration for the “dignity and bravery” of the former garda.
'Suspected explosion' causes earthquake near China-North Korea border
It was unclear what caused the explosion.
Almost 50 million people in South America woke up to darkness yesterday, so what happened?
The huge blackout is being blamed on Argentina’s electricity grid.
'She wants it to be over': Ruth Morrissey 'very upset' over State move to appeal CervicalCheck case
The State Claims Agency said its appeal will not relate to the decision on the award of damages.
How an Irish publican's unease and mahogany doors spared a massacre during the 1994 World Cup final
‘I heard what I thought was a cork popping. I looked behind me and there was a bullet-hole in the mirror.’
'Life won't be the same without her': Tributes paid as funeral of Philomena Lynott takes place
She had been battling cancer for a number of years before she passed away on Wednesday.
Indian magician feared drowned after Houdini-inspired stunt goes wrong
The performer had said he wanted to use the stunt to revive interest in magic.
'If it ever happens again you're sacked' - Majella Moynihan says she was used as an example to other female gardaí
The former garda said she felt pressured by the force into giving her baby David up for adoption.
Government to provide extra €25 per child after funding boost for back to school allowance
Funding for the scheme increased to €56 million in Budget 2019.
'You just cannot handle a player when you're an official'
Banner joint manager Gerry O’Connor was involved in an altercation with Cork’s Daniel Kearney.
'Get out of the f*****g car' - US family face police guns after toddler allegedly takes doll from shop
The mayor of the city of Phoenix has issued an apology to the family
Painting white lines on roads has cost millions without making cycling safer, experts tell UK government
The government has been accused of wasting public money on inadequate cycling infrastructure.
The 9 at 9: Monday
Here’s everything you need to know as you start your day.
Poll: Are you in favour of a levy on single-use plastics?
The government will launch its Climate Action Plan today
Donald Trump trailing five Democrats in latest opinion poll
The Fox News poll showed Biden leading Trump by 49% to 39% among all registered voters nationwide.
Hong Kong leader apologises for handling of extradition bill
Lam’s apology fell short of protester demands that she resign.
Trump Heights: Israel names Golan Heights settlement after Donald Trump
Israeli prime minister inaugurated the new settlement on Sunday.
Tory leadership candidates clash over Brexit and no-show Boris in first TV debate
The 90-minute debate on Channel 4 featured the five remaining candidates and an empty podium for Johnson.
Opinion: The State's refusal to compensate survivors of abuse violates human rights law
In its efforts to avoid paying compensation to victims, the State has spent €1.5 million on legal fees and re-traumatised some of its most vulnerable citizens, writes Conor O’Mahony.
Murphy says it's 'ultimately fair' those who turn down two 'reasonable' social housing offers be blacklisted for 5 years
Murphy is set to reform the current process, extending the time a person won’t receive an offer from one year to five.
ESRI warns that carbon taxes 'often regressive in nature'
The government is looking at two models to increase carbon tax and offset the cost to householders.
Over 355,000 hours of community service work carried out by offenders last year
The 2018 annual report of the Probation Service is published today.
Woodland holds off Koepka to win first Major at US Open
The American conjured a stunning chip shot on the 17th to seal victory at Pebble Beach.
Gardaí felt use of non-Irish actors in recruitment ads aimed at minorities would amount to 'tokenism'
The new campaign ran for three weeks in April at a cost of more than €400,000.
Yesterday’s News
Vaginal mesh implants: Women complain of delay in aftercare for severe complications
These surgeries have been suspended until recommendations made by the Chief Medical Officer are implemented.
Memory lane: The Panini sticker collection of Ireland's '94 World Cup squad
Try not to weep with the intense nostalgia coming your way.
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Poll: Are you in favour of a levy on single-use plastics?
THE GOVERNMENT WILL launch its Climate Action Plan today, with a range of different proposals expected.
Among the expected plans are a proposed ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2030 and legislation to allow councils ban fossil-fuel from town and cities.
There are also details on proposals to reduce the sale of single-use plastics, including an expected levy on single-use plastics similar to the plastic bag levy. So is this something you would support?
Poll: Are you in favour of a levy on single-use plastics?
Poll Results:
Yes (6607)
No (2053)
Don't know (241)
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Opinion: The State's refusal to compensate survivors of abuse violates human rights law
By Dr Conor O’Mahony - @ConorUCCLaw
The Irish For: A Bloomsday Breakfast with extra Subh Milis on Father’s Day 2019
By Darach Ó Séaghdha - @TheIrishFor
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