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The Morning Lead
The government will have to borrow to top up its new savings funds, spending watchdog warns
The government has been criticised for not spending windfall corporate tax revenue, but it turns out it has been.
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Middle East
US launches retaliatory strikes on Iran after military helicopter shot down over Strait of Hormuz
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Broadway
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Henry Nowak
A UK student's killing reignited claims about two-tier policing this week, but do they stack up?
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Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
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Fine Gael MEPs 'deeply concerned' that Limerick refinery may be fuelling Russia's war in Ukraine
4 Jun
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The Morning Lead
'No evidence' of a rural-urban divide on climate change, new study finds
The ESRI also found that farmers and non-farmers hold misperceptions of each other’s attitudes.
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Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
3 Jun
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Co Louth
One person rescued and another still missing after boat sinks in Carlingford Lough
The sunken vessel is the Jas Josephine, a small fishing boat registered in Newry.
Updated 2 Jun
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Henry Nowak
Police in the UK pelted with projectiles at rally over college student's murder
Updated 2 Jun
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Grafton Street
Qayyum Balogun's family want justice for 'very quiet, easy-going boy' stabbed to death in Dublin
2 Jun
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Test your knowledge
How much do you know about sea creatures?
31 May
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Migration
New US Green Card policy could see Irish people separated from families and losing their jobs
30 May
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back on track
Dart and other suburban train services resume after suspension due to signal fault
Updated 29 May
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Tax on sun cream, a space rocket explosion and Ireland’s match against Qatar halted by protests…
Updated 29 May
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Israel
Michael D Higgins calls on Ireland to recover the 'moral standing' of the EU during its presidency
28 May
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IRAN WAR
Electric Ireland to raise electricity prices by €138 a year and gas prices by €117
28 May
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Online abuse
Candidates targeted with racist and misogynistic abuse in build-up to byelection, report finds
28 May
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Israeli detention
Beatings, humiliation and sexual violence: The abuse allegations made by flotilla activists
25 May
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Howth
Body of teenage girl recovered from water off Burrow Beach in Dublin
Updated 25 May
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Fine Gael take Galway West, diesel leaking into the Liffey and a tragedy at a Dublin beach…
Updated 25 May
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Test your knowledge
How much do you know about Jeff Goldblum?
24 May
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Doctors Without Borders
An Irish doctor was due to come home from the DRC – then the Ebola outbreak hit
23 May
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Palestine
Who are the Irish flotilla activists detained and deported by Israel?
22 May
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Almeria
Two people killed and four seriously injured after man opens fire on family members in Spain
19 May
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Nursing home evictions, faulty septic tanks and Trump calls off renewed assault on Iran…
Updated 19 May
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DRC
HSE 'has procedures in place' for management of Ebola cases but risk 'very low'
19 May
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Africa
The WHO has declared the new Ebola outbreak an international emergency – what does that mean?
As of 16 May, eight laboratory-confirmed cases, 246 suspected cases and 80 suspected deaths had been reported in the DRC.
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Updated 18 May
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National Ambulance Service
Ambulance union reps and HSE to resume talks in Labour Court over pay dispute
Updated 18 May
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Leipzig
German police shoot and kill tiger after it injured handler and escaped private zoo
18 May
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Embassy staff avoid speeding penalties, ambulance pay dispute talks continue and President Connolly to meet King Charles…
Updated 18 May
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Hang in there
This weekend looks set to be sunny and warm (but we've a few more showery days to go first)
18 May
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Money Talks
Tánaiste travels to Brussels for meetings with fellow EU finance ministers
4 May
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Giorgia Meloni
Marco Rubio to visit Rome and the Vatican after Trump's harsh criticism of Pope Leo
3 May
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Castlebar
Man in serious condition after being hit by a car in Co Mayo
3 May
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Planning permission woes, Trump rejects Iranian proposal and half-marathon road closures…
Updated 3 May
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DPP
Two men and teenage boy arrested over house fire in Co Offaly released without charge
3 May
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The Daily Poll
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2 May
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