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Poll: Should the EU give Britain a Brexit extension?
Prime Minister Theresa May has requested an extension until 30 June.
Biker gangs to stand guard outside mosques during first Friday prayer service since terror attack
Gangs have said they will protect Muslims at various locations across New Zealand tomorrow.
Man who set two large dogs on a woman told he can't own any dogs bigger than a terrier in future
Daniel Molloy was given a three-year suspended prison sentence over the incident.
Hundreds of couples livestreamed having sex in South Korea without their consent
The footage was streamed 24 hours a day to a subscription website with about 4,000 members.
Garden gear, Mother's Day gifts and more: Check out this week's great Lidl offers
Fantastic deals on all you need for the Big Shop - plus a few exciting extras!
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Trump says he 'didn't get a thank you' for John McCain's state funeral
Trump was speaking at a rally in Ohio yesterday evening.
'We won't be playing this Saturday' - another team enters stand-off with GAA
Naas CBS have called for “common sense to prevail” in their Hogan Cup semi-final which is fixed for Saturday.
The 9 at 9: Thursday
Here’s all the news you need to know this morning.
Amsterdam to ban guided tours through Red Light District from next year
Local authorities said that guided tours in the area are often “not respectful towards sex workers”.
May asks EU for more time to deliver Brexit as MPs label her 'blame game' speech 'disgraceful'
EU leaders are due to consider her request at a summit in Brussels today.
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19 of the best late bars and clubs around Ireland, as recommended by insiders
'We're running out of time': Aid workers racing to help survivors of deadly cyclone in southern Africa
Aid agencies said they were prepared for the cyclone – but not for the massive floods that followed.
New Zealand bans sale of assault rifles with immediate effect less than a week after mosque attacks
Jacinda Ardern announced the move as hundreds of mourners gathered for a second day for the funerals of those who died.
Opinion: 'Homelessness in Ireland has many faces and come this June I could be one'
I am 57 years old, born and reared in Dublin. I started working when I was 15 but now I’m facing eviction from yet another rented property, writes Janette Byrne.
'You can't really dwell on questions': How Laura Brennan used her terminal cancer to help others
The 26 year-old died of cancer in Limerick yesterday.
File sent to unauthorised third party in one of four alleged data breaches at Gsoc Exclusive
Gsoc has apologised to one of the men affected by the breach.
RSA tells those living in Ireland with a UK drivers licence: 'Better to be safe than sorry, swap your licence now'
In the event of a no-deal Brexit the driving licence of a UK licence holder living in Ireland will no longer be recognised.
Kildare school apologises after students 'received burns' on their foreheads on Ash Wednesday
Pupils at the Holy Family Secondary School in Newbridge reported marks on their forehead after the incident.
Yesterday’s News
'It's part of history': Auctioneer defends decision to sell deactivated rocket launcher
It is expected to fetch between €4,000 to €6,000
Masked men with pipe-like objects threaten security officers and steal cash box at bank
Another cash-in-transit robbery happened in Finglas, Dublin this morning.
Court of Appeal to get more judges to deal with backlog of cases
The number of judges in the court is set to be increased from nine to fifteen.
'An incredible young woman': Tributes paid to HPV vaccine campaigner Laura Brennan
Brennan was diagnosed with cervical cancer at the age of 24.
Explainer: What's at stake for each county in the last round of the GAA football league?
Round 7 games are down for decision on Sunday afternoon.
Taoiseach describes John Delaney's €100k bridging loan to FAI as 'a bit unusual'
Delaney has already issued two statements on the matter.
Gsoc notified as gardaí launch investigation into death of man in his 40s
Gardaí attended an incident at Wolfhill, Co Laois this afternoon at around 3pm.
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
Brexit delayed until 30 June, project director of NCH resigns and HPV vaccine campaigner Laura Brennan passes away – it’s the fix.
'It is now time for MPs to decide': May says Brexit delay is 'matter of great personal regret'
Theresa May earlier asked for a short extension of Article 50 until 30 June.
Jordan Peele’s new horror Us packs even more thrills than Get Out - here's the trailer
It stars Lupita Nyong’o in her most talked-about role yet.
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Driver abducts 51 schoolchildren in Italy and sets bus ablaze
The driver said he was protesting migrant deaths in the Mediterranean.
Fancy being the next governor of the Central Bank? New appointment rules have been approved
New procedures were approved by Cabinet today.
Man 'de-arrested' after suspicions of Class A drug possession over Cookstown disco deaths
Three teenagers died in the incident on St Patrick’s Day.
Four members of London crime group convicted over supplying drugs linked to chemsex
The Met Police led an investigation into the Brazilian gang for five months between March and July 2018.
Have you seen Martin? Gardaí appeal for information over missing Dublin man
Martin Whelan was last seen yesterday morning at Harmonstown Dart Station.
Sky Sports News presenter who covered Ireland football internationals passes away aged 47
Fraser Robertson was known for his coverage of Ireland international football games in recent years.
Marks and Spencer seeks 97 voluntary redundancies across 7 Irish stores
The retailer has begun a consultation with the trade union Mandate on the voluntary redundancy proposal.
Funeral arrangements announced for victims of Tyrone nightclub tragedy
Lauren Bullock, Connor Currie and Morgan Barnard died in a crush ahead of a St Patrick’s Day disco.
Trinity launches investigations after furore over alleged 'bugging' of secret society 'hazing'
The University Times used a recording device while investigating an alleged on-campus hazing event.
Gambling regulator could take 18 months to set up, says Taoiseach
Measures first mooted in the Gambling Control Bill (2013) are finally set to be enacted by government.
Cork, Limerick, and Waterford mayors will get new powers, but they can also be impeached
The idea of directly-elected mayors for these regions will be voted on in a plebiscite on 24 May.
Brexit: What just happened and how could all of this finally end?
Or how a series of unfortunate events ruined Theresa May’s week.
O'Gara linked with French coaching role for World Cup
Les Blues reportedly want to bring the Ireland legend on board for September’s tournament.
The 5 at 5: Wednesday
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Poll: Should the EU give Britain a Brexit extension?
British Prime Minister Theresa May has written to the European Union asking to extend Article 50 until 30 June.
The European Commission has advised EU leaders, however, that it would be preferable to either delay Britain’s withdrawal from the EU to 23 May or until at least the end of 2019.
As EU member states gather for a summit in Brussels today to consider May’s request, European Council President Donald Tusk has said that he believes a short Brexit extension is possible.
So, today we’re asking: Should the EU give Britain a Brexit extension?
Poll Results:
Yes, allow for a 30 June deadline (1)
No, stick to 29 March deadline (1)
Yes, but only until 23 May (1)
Yes, but until at least late 2019 (1)
Don't know/Don't care (1)
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Opinion: 'Homelessness in Ireland has many faces and come this June I could be one'
By Janette Byrne
Opinion: Tech giants must be held responsible for publishing images of murder and child abuse
By Diarmuid Pepper
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