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Boeing takes $5 billion hit over 737 MAX grounding
The $4.9 billion is the latest financial toll the company has taken over the 737 MAX crisis.
Last month was the hottest June on record worldwide, according to US agency
The period between January and June 2019 as a whole, seen the second highest average temperatures ever recorded, according to the agency.
Man (19) dies after crash between motorbike and car in Cork
The driver of the car, a man in his early 70s, was uninjured.
The 9 at 9: Friday
Here’s all the news you need to know this morning.
'Oh I really love it, it's gorgeous!': We asked a colour consultant to transform this bare Dublin bathroom
And how dark colours can make a small space seem cosier.
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A no-deal Brexit poses a 'fundamental' risk to the UK economy, warns House of Commons committee
The Committee on Exiting the EU said no-deal would put jobs at risk in the UK.
Gardaí launch investigation after man (40s) stabbed to death in Dublin overnight
It is understood the man sustained serious injuries in the incident.
Work is finally to begin on an Electoral Commission for Ireland
It’s hoped an electoral commission will solve problems with the electoral register and address issues redrawing constituency lines.
Vast majority of organisations asked about the PSC said they don't benefit from using it
The Irish Council of Civil Liberties said that there was some confusion and inconsistency from local authorities and other bodies.
Big Sugar and government neglect to blame for dental healthcare's 'state of crisis'
In Ireland, vulnerable people have more untreated dental disease, and poorer oral health-related quality of life than others.
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Raise a glass at this €2.25m Wicklow mansion with its own in-house pub
Donal Conway to consider his position as FAI President amid political pressure
Shane Ross, a host of politicians and Sport Ireland have all called on him to step away this week.
Leo is eating less meat to reduce his carbon footprint, but Micheál says he's 'walking a lot'
Micheal Martin says the government’s climate change policies are ‘a bit all over the place’.
'I fell in love with them from the first day': How Ireland's slot machine habit fuels addiction
As many as 40,000 of the machines may be in use across the country as the industry operates virtually unchecked.
Simon Harris tells HSE poor coverage of abortion services in west and north west 'is a real concern'
In May, Harris spoke to representatives of the HSE about why abortion services are available in just half of maternity hospitals and units.
Yesterday’s News
Brother of Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch dies in hospital after stairs fall
Gardaí this evening confirmed the death.
Man (18) pleads guilty to rape of half-brother and defilement of half-sister over two-year period
The case was heard today at the Central Criminal Court.
Jack Byrne inspires Shamrock Rovers to come-from-behind win in Europe
The playmaker scored one and assisted another as Rovers battled to a 2-1 win against SK Brann at Tallaght.
Clare council offering €300k to consultants who can come up with Cliffs of Moher 'masterplan'
Already this summer, the council has put in a number of measures aimed at easing visitor congestion.
Italian wines, DIY deals - and kitchen essentials from €2.99: Get a first look at this week's great Lidl deals
Here's everything you need to know.
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Boris Johnson accused of spreading 'fake news' after using fish as prop to rail against EU regulations
Johnson held the fish aloft at a Conservative Party rally on Wednesday.
Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
Here’s what made the headlines this Thursday.
US warship shoots down Iranian drone near Persian Gulf
It comes a number of weeks after Iranian forces shot down a US drone.
Heartbreak for Cork City in Luxembourg, as they miss out on clash with Rangers
Trailing 2-0 from the first leg, John Cotter’s side brought the tie level on aggregate, before conceding.
Trailer Watch: Which film should you go see this weekend?
What’s a must-watch, and what’s a miss? We tell you.
QUIZ: Can we guess which creative course you’d be brilliant at?
Find your secret talent here.
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Status Yellow rain warning issued for ten counties for Friday
The warning is valid from 8am until 8pm tomorrow.
Lowry reveals pub pep talk with coach sparked storming Open start
Lowry has put himself right in contention at Portrush.
How the beloved Metro Burger Sign was saved from the rubbish tip and found a new home
We spoke to Emma Clarke from Dublin Ghost Signs who collaborated on saving the decades-old sign.
Ilhan Omar brands Trump a 'fascist' as the US president tries to distance himself from 'send her back' chant
Omar today branded Trump a “fascist” as he sought to distance himself from mocking chants.
Wife of Irish man facing deportation from US says her husband is being given 'no choice' but to leave
Keith Byrne was detained by customs officials on 10 July.
Mayo retailer to pay €20,000 to woman who was unfairly dismissed in dispute over 12 ham slices
Details of the case was heard at the Labour Court.
Body of homeless man discovered in Cork
The discovery was made on Lower Oliver Plunkett Street this afternoon.
Islamic State supporters sentenced to death for beheading two Scandinavian women in Morocco
The murders shocked the North African country when they happened last December.
The 5 at 5: Thursday
Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
Dublin man (41) jailed for sexually assaulting teenage girl during sleepovers
The girl told the the court that her “innocence and childhood were taken away”.
Over 500 ambulance staff to begin 24-hour strike tomorrow in a row over union recognition
Workers have already staged seven days of work stoppages in January, February and March and May.
McIlroy's Open hopes in tatters after disastrous first round at Portrush
The home favourite’s dream day quickly turned into a nightmare.
Man jailed for raping woman after she became lost on night out has conviction quashed on appeal
Mohamed Okda was remanded in custody to appear before the Central Criminal Court on Monday next.
MPs in London back move to prevent the next prime minister from suspending parliament
Boris Johnson had not ruled out suspending parliament if he become prime minister.
Man (57) who spied on children in public toilets using hidden cameras is jailed
Kieran Griffin was sentenced to a total of three years in prison for a range of sexual offences.
Mourinho FaceTimed Dundalk boss to congratulate him on Champions League qualifier win
Vinny Perth called it ‘a real special moment’ after last night’s victory over Riga FC.
30 cultural practices given official state recognition to 'protect and preserve' for future generations
A range of activities from Irish crochet lace to the Burren Winterage festival have been given official status.
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Poll: Would you use a sleep pod in work or college?
ONLY THREE IN 10 people get seven to eight hours sleep a night, according to research.
A bad night’s sleep can cause memory issues, trouble with concentration, and daytime fatigue.
Poor sleep habits, which are explored in the latest episode of Ireland 2029, also have an impact on the economy as businesses lose work days due to their employees getting insufficient sleep.
Some companies and universities have introduced sleep pods – where employees or students can take a nap to boost their energy levels.
Poll: Would you use a sleep pod in work or college?
Poll Results:
Yes (5625)
No (2165)
No, I can't because of the type of work I do (958)
I'm not sure (278)
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
Opinion: When it comes to climate change, is the petroleum industry the only 'bad guy'?
By Kevin McPartlan
Stressed about summer with the kids? How to make the next few weeks a success for all the family
By Shane Dunphy
Summer can seem like a difficult time to be a parent, but it doesn’t need to be.
The Irish For: The perception that Irish is intimately linked to Catholicism is too widely held
By Darach Ó Séaghdha - @TheIrishFor
Some languages are intimately associated with religions but not Gaeilge, writes Darach Ó Séaghdha.
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