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Tuesday 29 September 2020
Yesterday the Acting CMO said the number of cases in Galway has increased over the past week.
Will you stay up to watch Joe Biden debate US President Donald Trump?
The former junior finance minister is to resign his seat in the Seanad to become chief executive of the Irish Association of Investment Managers.
The outbreak follows the re-opening of the university and the return of students.
Including leaving the lights on when you go out.
Fierce fighting raged between Azerbaijani and Armenian forces yesterday despite pleas for calm.
The 34-year-old completes the move following his recent departure from Leinster and Ireland.
Here’s what’s making headlines this morning.
Strict new Covid-19 measures have been announced for the two counties – here’s what you need to know.
Joe Biden will face off against Donald Trump for the first time.
Paul Reid is appearing in front of the Special Covid-19 Committee today to discuss the country’s testing systems.
Dr Anthony Breslin said it is hoped that the impact of restrictions in the country will be seen by the end of next week.
The US has so far recorded the most deaths from the virus.
A garda operation targeting these traders was brought in earlier than usual.
The EU can pursue and win a legal challenge, but isn’t talking that up because we don’t need “two loaded revolvers on the table,” Neale Richmond said.
From the limited data available, there is just one black female professor who is working full time.
New legislation could soon see assisted dying legalised in Ireland.
Investigating Gardaí have not been able to determine the sole cause of John’s death.
The WHO said the tests “will enable expansion of testing, particularly in countries that do not have extensive laboratory facilities or trained health workers.”
Taylor was shot multiple times after her boyfriend opened fire as officers entered her home during a narcotics raid.
You'll be tested for HPV, one of the main causes of cervical cancer.
Diogo Jota volleyed in a debut goal late on for the Reds.
The impact of the Level 3 restrictions is now being reflected in the PUP figures.
A round-up of what made the headlines today…
It’s almost that time of year again…
We bring you an interesting longread each evening to take your mind off the news.
The fires in the famed Napa-Sonoma wine country came on the third anniversary of deadly wildfires that erupted in 2017.
The story about Violet Gibson imagines what was going on in her mind at the time.
It’s the 29-year-old midfielder’s first Premier League goal since December.
The crash happened around 12.45pm today.
“That’s in the context of 350 cases in Cork over the past fortnight,” said Dr Ronan Glynn.
Adam Muldoon’s body was found in the park on the morning of June 23. He had been stabbed 183 times.
Here are our picks of TV movies this week.
The couple set up their own production company after signing a deal rumoured to be worth more than £100 million with the streaming giant.
Martin, a healthcare worker in his 30s, was told he would be in a coma for a few days. He was in a coma for over two months.
The figures were released by the Department of Health at a briefing this evening.
Mulvaney, the former Chief of Staff to US President Donald Trump, took up the role of Special Envoy in March.
Even the departure of big names could not derail the Ballyhale Shamrocks winning hurling machine.
Minister Darragh O’Brien distanced himself from a pilot scheme he referenced in the Dáil.
Five stories, five minutes, five o’clock…
D’Arcy is set to resign his Seanad seat to become chief executive of the Irish Association of Investment Management.
TONIGHT’S THE NIGHT – Joe Biden and Donald Trump will face off in an election debate in Cleveland.
Highly anticipated, many will see the debate as an opportunity for either candidate to claim a key advantage in what should be a closely-fought battle.
Likely to be combative, it’ll see Democrat candidate Biden tackle Trump on the economy and the handling of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Of course, it’ll be the early hours of the morning by the time any of this airs – and even then, it’s not likely to be an entertainment event for the faint-hearted.
So today we want to know: Will you be watching the first US presidential debate live?
Poll Results:
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Luke 'Ming' Flanagan says Twitter account was compromised after comment about Saoirse McHugh
The tweet in question was deleted but several screengrabs of the tweet and the comment were shared online today.
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