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Final say on FG entering coalition government with another party may have to go to a vote
Fine Gael will consider a rule change to allow a special party conference to be convened.
'The worst I've seen yet': Concern as number of HIV and STI diagnoses rise this year
A total of 11,078 STI diagnoses have been reported so far this year.
‘I bought a coat online but the zip is broken’: An expert explains what your rights are
Our rights online are a lot stronger than offline, says consumer expert Áine Carroll.
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Yesterday’s News
'It was horrific': Family of Kilkenny mother-of-two murdered in 1984 speak of ongoing anguish
Marie Tierney was found strangled on 21 December 1984.
Midlands Regional Hospital in Tullamore hit by Windows ransomware attack
The hospital suffered a Windows Ransomware attack on Wednesday.
Over 1,500 caravan migrants arrive at US border after over a month on the road
The full caravan – some 5,500 migrants in all – was expected to continue arriving in Tijuana in the coming hours.
Man, 40s, shot dead in feud-related gun attack in Leixlip, Co Kildare
Gardaí are at the scene.
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Brilliant Randolph ensures Ireland avoid Dublin defeat to the North
The goalkeeper produced a couple of outstanding saves in a goalless draw at the Aviva Stadium.
Judge says Florida election problems make it a 'laughing stock of the world'
The judge also rejected a request to extend the deadline for all of the state’s counties to submit the results of a machine recount.
FSAI recalls batch of raw goats milk over E Coli contamination concerns
Point-of-sale notices will be displayed in locations where the implicated milk has been sold.
The letter Michael O'Leary sent to Matt Cooper when he asked to write a book on Ryanair
O’Leary said he had “no interest in such books” and outlined he would not be available for an interview.
Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
Here’s what made the headlines today.
Trailer Watch: Which movie should you go see this weekend?
What’s a must-watch, and what’s a miss? We tell you.
Judge delays ruling over revoked White House credential for CNN reporter
US District Court Judge Timothy Kelly delayed the announcement until tomorrow morning.
French ex-minister Georges Tron cleared of raping two former employees
Georges Tron was forced to resign in 2011 over the allegations made by two women.
Trucker who brought nearly €300,000 worth of cocaine into Dublin Port jailed for eight and a half years
The drugs were seized at Dublin Port in August 2015 as part of a joint operation involving the Revenue and the Gardai.
New bill proposes ban on tattoos and intimate piercings for under 18s
The Bill has been brought forward by Fianna Fáil public health spokesperson Mary Butler TD.
Can bacteria in your gut help tackle depression? Scientists answer 12 fascinating readers' questions
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Man who damaged M50 toll gantry with angle grinder before threatening gardaí jailed for six months
It was the second time that the accused had damaged an M50 toll gantry.
First Ireland start for Blackburn defender as O'Neill names side to face the North
Robbie Brady also returns after his injury absence, with Glenn Whelan wearing the captain’s armband.
Investigation launched into sudden death of man (40s) in dockland workplace incident
Calls have been made for better protection and safety protocols for all dock and port workers.
Temple Bar pubs and U2 hotel among 99 objections to State's first supervised injecting centre
The centre would cater for 60 heroin and cocaine addicts every day.
Roma club president to make €150,000 donation towards family of Sean Cox
The 53-year-old father of three was left in a coma after being attacked outside Anfield in April.
As it happened: Theresa May stands firm after day of Brexit chaos in Westminster
May’s Brexit deal has faced growing opposition throughout the day.
The 5 at 5: Thursday
Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
Three men arrested on suspicion of money laundering in Co Kerry
Investigations are ongoing.
Pound falls sharply after string of British MPs resign amid Brexit chaos
The UK currency was pummelled as a number of ministers quit earlier today.
No charges to be brought over fatal stabbing of teenager Reece Cullen
Reece Cullen died on 5 January 2017 following the stabbing incident, not far from his home in Dublin.
Peadar Tóibín resigns from Sinn Féin and hints about setting up a new party
The TD was suspended from the party for six months because he voted against the abortion legislation in the Dáil.
'100% committed to Ireland' - Southampton teen releases statement on international future
18-year-old Michael Obafemi, who was called up to Martin O’Neill’s squad this week, is also eligible to line out for Nigeria and England.
Showband singer Sonny Knowles has died aged 86
Fans and friends have been paying tribute to the singer this afternoon.
Kearney and Ringrose return, Toner starts as Schmidt names team for All Blacks
The Ireland head coach has made four changes for Saturday’s much anticipated meeting with the world champions.
Theresa May facing possible 'no confidence' motion
Forty-eight Conservative MPs need to back the motion in order for a vote to take place.
The draft Brexit deal is 585 pages long. What's in it and what happens now?
The agreement has caused outcry from Brexiteers and Remainers alike.
Fine Gael Ard Fheis to vote on the introduction of a new middle band for income tax
The Ard Fheis will also deal with a number of other motions on Brexit, social welfare, rents, and future referendums.
Why Glenn Whelan should be a role model to footballers everywhere
The Irish midfielder is set to represent his country for the last time against Northern Ireland tonight.
Five Saudi officials face death penalty over Khashoggi murder
Jamal Khashoggi died after being drugged and then dismembered.
Theresa May's Cabinet: Who's gone, who's backing her - and what's likely to happen now
There have been five resignations so far today – including two members of her Cabinet.
Childhood obesity report calls for ban on vending machines in schools and 'No Fry Zones'
The report also recommends stricter regulations on broadcast media around the advertising of junk-food.
Brexit Secretary Dominic Raab and three other ministers resign over draft Brexit deal
Raab said he understood why May had chosen to pursue the deal but that he couldn’t support it.
Marie Antoinette pendant fetches €31 million at Sotheby's auction
The sale price shattered the pre-sale estimate of €1.75 million.
Poll: Are 'no fry zones' around schools a good idea?
One in four children in Ireland is overweight or obese.
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Poll: Are 'no fry zones' around schools a good idea?
AN OIREACHTAS COMMITTEE report has recommended that ‘no fry zones’ be implemented around schools and playgrounds in a bid to tackle childhood obesity.
One in four children in Ireland is overweight or obese, and these children are more likely to remain overweight or obese into adulthood.
The report has made a number of recommendations, including that new fast-food/takeaway outlets be banned from being built or from operating within 400m of the gates or site boundary of schools or playgrounds.
Poll: Are ‘no fry zones’ around schools a good idea?
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How I Spend My Money: A student in Galway earning up to €500 a month from several odd jobs
By TheJournal.ie reader
The corporate law student works in a supermarket, drives tractors and helps out on the family farm.
'There's a risk we'll remember this whole episode as a case of two bad, and one good cop'
By John Devitt - @Transparency_ie
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