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From the Garden: Buying a real Christmas tree supports local jobs and brings a certain magic to the home
A real tree is a much greener option than one made from plastic, writes Michael Kelly.
Live: Northampton Saints v Leinster, Champions Cup
Follow all the action live as Leo Cullen’s team travel to Franklin’s Gardens.
Truckers block roads as French strikes over pension plans cause travel chaos
Another nationwide strike is planned for Tuesday.
Indian police investigated over killings of rape suspects
Five men were arrested in connection with the fire attack.
‘Take 20-second screen breaks’: 6 simple ways to boost your eye health, from an expert
And yes, a smartphone does count as a screen.
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Parks and nature reserves closed as Storm Atiyah edges closer to Irish coast
A Status Orange wind warning is in place for a number of counties on the west coast.
Poll: Have you started your Christmas shopping?
We’re 18 days away from the big event.
'In 12 months' time kids will walk straight past you, and their Dad will be saying 'Do you know who that is there?''
Rory Best on learning to be himself as Ireland captain, legacy, and talking Brexit with Joe Schmidt.
Australia braces for heatwave as more than 100 fires burn
Sydney has been engulfed in toxic smoke for weeks and occasionally sprinkled with snow-like embers.
Election explainer: What are 'marginal seats' and why the big fight to win them?
In UK politics, winning these seats is the key to entering Downing Street.
Festive food and space to relax: Make Marlin Hotel Dublin your first stop this Christmas
Plus, win drinks and nibbles for yourself and four friends.
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Solutions, not problems: Changing the narrative of workplace equality
Event Guide: Christmas happenings this weekend to get you in the festive spirit
Here are some events to ignite your Christmas spirit this weekend.
The 9 at 9: Saturday
Here’s all the news you need to know this Saturday morning.
Character reference for Healy-Rae brothers asked judge to 'deal with the matter in a certain way'
Judge David Waters handed the character reference back to the defence.
Man to appear in court charged over seizure of drugs, gold bars and high value wines
He is due to appear this morning at 10.30am.
Years of greed and mismanagement exposed and leaves Irish football looking at a lost generation
Yesterday’s FAI accounts were forecast to cause shock…the reality was worse than imagined.
What comes next in the Trump impeachment inquiry?
Trump is likely to face at least three articles of impeachment.
'There is something amiss': Judge criticises recent ruling after striking out 34 road traffic cases
The High Court ruling found that a section of the Road Traffic Act concerning defences to fixed charge notices is unconstitutional.
Nineteenth anniversary of the disappearance of Trevor Deely
The 22-year-old man was last seen after his work Christmas party in December 2000.
'There was no anaesthetic, nothing': Call for urgent action to protect girls in Ireland from FGM
Ireland’s first conviction for female genital mutilation has highlighted how girls are at risk here.
Yesterday’s News
Legislation to test self-driving cars on public roads approved by Cabinet
The proposal was put forward by Minister for Transport Shane Ross.
Johnson v Corbyn: The key moments from the final head-to-head election debate
The BBC hosted the hour-long face off.
Elon Musk cleared of defamation over 'pedo guy' tweet
Vernon Unsworth, a veteran cave explorer, said that Musk’s tweet was “very hurtful”.
Harvey Weinstein prosecutors call for higher bail, saying he could try to flee the country
The disgraced Hollywood mogul appeared in court for a hearing on his bail conditions today.
'Focus on what you can do, not what you can't': Pat Caslin on living with a long-term illness
Caslin initially shared his experience of a living with MS for a powerful TEDx talk.
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Man (28) found not guilty of murder of father-of-four who died after inhaling blood and teeth
Michael Dineen had denied the murder of Patrick O’Donnell but pleaded guilty to manslaughter.
Teenage motorcyclist dies after crash in Dublin
The incident took place at around 6pm in Cabra.
Tributes paid to 'quiet but powerful' widow of one of Northern Ireland's Disappeared
Kathleen Armstrong died earlier today aged 90.
'Like a miracle': British woman in Spain revived after 6 hours in cardiac arrest
“The hypothermia killed her but also saved her,” Spanish doctors said.
Gardaí seeking help finding 31-year-old man missing from Navan
Andrew Brady is missing from Navan, Co Meath.
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
Here’s what made the headlines today…
Police rescue 31 dogs and puppies in Co Tyrone
“Buying puppies from illegal breeders can have devastating results,” the PSNI said.
Farmers' group calls 5c increase in beef prices 'a derisory offer' as blockades go on
ABP Food Group made the announcement this afternoon, labelling protests as “needless and irresponsible”.
FAI confident of avoiding insolvency as appalling finances laid bare
The FAI’s auditors refused to state that the football body are a going concern in a devastating set of accounts.
Three killed along with gunman at US naval base in Florida
The incident took place earlier today.
'No more hostels, build more homes': Aungier Street reopens after housing protest
Demonstrators held signs bearing slogans like “homes not hostels”, and “children first”.
Stay inside the lines and you can win Six Nations tickets in our colouring book competition
We want to celebrate the success of She Can! with a giveaway.
FAI president Conway to step down at EGM in January
Today is really an unthinkable situation, Minister for Sport Shane Ross told RTÉ News today.
Van driver who struck man after drinking '12 to 15 pints' is jailed for dangerous driving causing death
Callum Grimes died seven months after being struck by Derek Keane’s van.
Suspended senior garda investigated over alleged messages about female garda staff member
Gardaí confirmed the suspension today.
The Explainer: What is happening with the white-water rafting plan for Dublin's city centre?
Where will it be built? How much will it cost? And why white-water rafting in the first place?
Man (34) facing life in prison in UK over string of 'horrific' attacks on women and children
Joseph McCann moved across five force areas as he evaded police for 15 days.
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Poll: Have you started your Christmas shopping?
WE ARE 18 days away from Christmas – that’s 17 shopping days. That’s 408 hours (sorry).
It always seems as though there are those who get the shopping out of the way in March where some like that last minute panic on Christmas Eve.
So, this morning we want to know: Have you started your Christmas shopping?
Poll Results:
Yes (1667)
No (1175)
I've done it all (smug) (654)
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
From the Garden: Buying a real Christmas tree supports local jobs and brings a certain magic to the home
By Michael Kelly
A real tree is a much greener option than one made from plastic, writes Michael Kelly.
How I Spend My Money: A 33-year-old HR manager in Cork on €50,000 putting in a lot of hours at work
By TheJournal.ie reader
Opinion: 'Hong Kong people are more tolerant of radical protest because of guilt - not anger'
By Dr Chung Kam Kwok
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