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Storm alert: Gusts of up to 130km expected in west as Status Orange warning issued
Met Éireann issued the alert this morning.
FAI president Conway to step down at EGM in January
The news comes ahead of a press conference to reveal the association’s annual accounts this afternoon.
Gardaí seize €135,000 worth of drugs in Dublin searches
Gardaí said a “substantial quantity” of benzodiazepines, cocaine and heroin was found.
R Kelly charged with paying bribe before marriage to 15-year-old Aaliyah
Kelly was 27 when he married a then 15-year-old R&B singer Aaliyah in 1994.
'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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Poll: Should self-driving cars be legally allowed on Irish roads?
The government is set to discuss a proposal to test self-driving cars on public roads.
Justice Minister orders urgent report into 'disturbing case' of homeless man in Mountjoy
The man has been on remand in prison for over a year.
The 9 at 9: Friday
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'We're not expecting too much': BBC's Andrew Neil challenges Boris Johnson to 'oven ready' interview
Boris Johnson has been accused of hiding from scrutiny by ducking the interview with the broadcaster.
France braced for second day of disruptions amid strikes over pension reforms
Irish passengers face flight disruptions as French workers continue industrial action.
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Uber says it received nearly 6,000 reports of sexual assaults in two years
The report also revealed 19 fatal assaults related to the company over the last two years.
'You're a damn liar, man': Joe Biden lashes out at Iowa voter who raises son's business activities
Biden also invited the man to do “push-ups” and “take an IQ test” to show that he wasn’t too old to run as US President.
Farmers begin 12-hour blockade of major Lidl distribution centre in Cork
Farmers are blocking the entrance and exit at the site.
Man arrested after €45k worth of drugs, gold bars and alcohol found in Dublin
The seizure took place after a residence was searched in Inchicore yesterday.
Indian police shoot dead four men suspected of rape
The men were accused of the gang rape of a young woman in Hyderabad.
Can rented homes be made more energy efficient? You're being asked to give your view
One of the options outlined in the consultation open from today is to encourage a wider use of green leases.
Johnson and Corbyn to face final head-to-head debate tonight before UK general election
The party leaders will face each other in Southampton in the BBC’s prime ministerial debate at 8.30pm.
Late-night train and Dart services begin from today for the festive season
Security personnel will be on board the late night services over the coming weeks to ensure customer safety.
Richard Bruton told BAI the Communicorp ban was 'antithetical to a free and open press' Exclusive
The Communications Minister said it was a matter of “grave concern” that some journalists had been banned from radio stations.
Yesterday’s News
Two men charged in relation to seizure of Makarov handgun in Westmeath
Gardaí in Blanchardstown and Finglas investigating organised criminal activity in Dublin charged the two men.
Connolly starts in Brighton victory as Arsenal's winless streak extends to 9 games
Neal Maupay headed in a deserved winner for the Seagulls.
Eight migrants found on cargo ship in Waterford have been deported
The males were in good health when they were discovered yesterday.
'Shame on Leo': Thousands march through Dublin and Cork against homelessness
Protesters called on the government to do more to tackle homelessness.
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Majority of 140,000 people who died from Measles last year were under five years old
Four countries in Europe, including the UK, lost their measles elimination status last year.
Sinn Féin are pushing for a rent freeze next week, and asking for Fianna Fáil's help
“The Rent Pressure Zones are not working,” housing spokesperson Eoin Ó Broin said.
Man who used fake documents to apply for €270k mortgage given a suspended sentence
The man used the loan to purchase a house in Walkinstown in Dublin.
France paralysed as hundreds of thousands take to the streets in protest over pensions overhaul plan
The protest stem from French President Macron’s proposals to reform the pension and retirement structure.
Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
A protest in Dublin over homelessness, a protest in Kildare over beef prices, and three MEPs abandon the Brexit Party.
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Cancer patient left waiting on a hospital trolley in hallway discharged herself and later died, inquest told
The woman was left on a trolley for six hours beside the bins, her daughter said.
Trailer Watch: Which movie should you go see this weekend?
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Five men appear in court charged with conspiring to murder Hutch family member
Each of the accused men are charged with taking various roles with the intention of helping with the murder of Patrick ‘Patsy’ Hutch.
'It was best to allow the team the space to grow again' - Gavin reveals reasons for Dublin exit
The former Dublin manager was speaking after being named Signify Sports Manager of the Year 2019.
Leaked Biden plan shows threat of sanctions against Ireland and others over corporate tax
Ireland has come under pressure in recent years to address its corporate tax rates for multinationals, but insists it has taken major steps to improve the system.
RTÉ shelves plan to sell RTÉ Guide as part of organisation reforms
The broadcaster said expressions of interest it received did not warrant selling the magazine.
Leo Varadkar and Phil Hogan included in list of Europe's most powerful people
Varadkar came in eighth place and Hogan came tenth.
Italian newspaper criticised for 'Black Friday' headline about Lukaku and Smalling
Corriere dello Sport used the term in reference to tomorrow’s Serie A game between Inter Milan and Roma.
The 5 at 5: Thursday
Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
Revenue defers plans to change the flat rate expenses scheme
Workers are afforded tax relief for expenses incurred in their day-to-day jobs.
Nigel Farage and Annunziata Rees-Mogg in war of words over MEPs quitting Brexit Party
Rees-Mogg, Lance Forman and Lucy Harris have all left the party to back Boris Johnson’s strategy.
'Accidental death' recorded at inquest of boy who died in collision during garda pursuit
After striking a signpost and ditch, the car he was in became elevated on its left side and then struck a telegraph pole.
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Poll: Should self-driving cars be legally allowed on Irish roads?
SELF-DRIVING CARS could be coming to Irish roads.
The government is set to consider a proposal today to allow self-driving cars to be tested on public roads.
RTÉ News reports that the legislation will aim to change the law so that self-driving cars can legally be tested in Ireland on public roads.
There have been concerns about any potential use of self-driving cars. While it could be years before self-driving cars are a common sight in the country, legal experts have been discussing issues around criminal liability in relation to autonomous vehicles.
But what do you think? Should self-driving cars be legally allowed on Irish roads?
Poll Results:
No (1232)
Yes (1205)
I don't know (108)
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