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Phishing
Scammers are trying to use Matthew Healy's funeral to trick people on social media
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Negotiations
Minister Simon Coveney says it’s not 'realistic' for the US to stop supporting Israeli military
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World Swimming Championships
Sligo native Mona McSharry 'gutted' after fifth-place finish in World 100m breaststroke
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The Morning Lead
Giving birth in Gaza: 'I resorted to instructional videos on social media'
On the ground in Rafah, a reporter writing for The Journal speaks with pregnant women and new mothers.
Unicef has reported that Caesarean sections are being performed in Gaza without anaesthesia.
The Journal's reporter on the ground in Gaza tells the stories of women who have given birth in recent weeks as the bombardment continues around them.
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13 Feb 2024
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Gaza
Al Jazeera condemns Israel as reporter's leg blown off in drone strike on Rafah
The Qatar-based network said the strike was a “fully-fledged crime which adds to Israel’s crime against journalists”.
Elsewhere, South Africa urged the UN's top court to place more legal pressure on Israel to halt a threatened offensive against Rafah.
Minister Simon Coveney has today accused Israel of “behaving like a rogue state”.
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Belfast
Funding for Casement Park redevelopment is still a 'big difficulty', new Stormont minister says
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Waterford
Woman (37) appears in court charged with murder of six-year-old son Matthew Healy
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your stories
'I'm keenly aware of private sector colleagues': We asked public sector workers about the new pay deal
A number of readers said that the deal doesn’t do enough to recognise the cost of living for people living and working in Dublin.
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Investigations ongoing
Two men arrested after 'serious assault' in Tipperary town that left victim in hospital
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change the channel
Taoiseach slams Sinn Féin motion on TV licence fee as ‘pretty comical’
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Out of Business
Irish Catholic Bishops sank €400,000 into loss-making Veritas in 2023, ahead of recent closure
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lost for words
Promised interpretation standards for asylum applications not being introduced by deadline
Poor interpretation undermines asylum seekers’ credibility and delays their cases, say lawyers.
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drug policy
Taoiseach expects Oireachtas committee on drug use to be up and running no later than April
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How I Spend My Money
Money Diaries: How is your spending and saving going? Would you like to keep a diary for us?
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Family and care
Fianna Fáil launches its Yes Yes referendum campaign today as Martin makes jibe at Fine Gael MEP
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Santry
Gardaí carrying out searches at a park in Dublin for Icelandic man Jon Jonsson
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ballingeary
Bereaved man pleads guilty to drink driving causing the death of funeral mourner in Co Cork
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Gaza
Varadkar says he is abused on the street about Gaza, as Tánaiste says sanctions not ruled out
Varadkar said Israel has become “blinded by rage” and is not even listening to the advice of its close ally the United States anymore.
Taoiseach says he has been "shouted at and abused" by the public over the government's response to Gaza
Tánaiste says Ireland could impose travel ban on West Bank settlers even if EU does not make collective decision
UNRWA chief will meet with Micheál Martin in Dublin this week
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Job Losses
Closure of M&S in Drogheda 'major blow' for town as Dublin store also axed
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High Court
Aircraft leasing executive claims €200k bonus withheld from him in working from home row with employer
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department of housing
Irish language activists and politicians protest at the Dáil over 'Gaeltacht housing crisis'
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Social Media
AI algorithms pushing content 'romanticising' suicide to children, Oireachtas Committee hears
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Swinford
Car stolen after two people, armed with knife, enter Co Mayo home and threaten man
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Flight Cancellations
Ryanair has cancelled all flights to and from Israel citing increased airport costs at Tel Aviv
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Courts
Musician Donovan fined €500 and disqualified from driving for two years for dangerous driving
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Cabinet
Plans to extend child benefit to over-18s still in education brought forward to May
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rising costs
Government approves additional €500 million for Children's Hospital, pushing costs over €2 billion
The new funding brings the previous budget of €1.73 billion – which was already well above initial spending forecasts – to €2.24 billion.
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Gaza
Rafah crisis: Simon Coveney accuses Israel of 'behaving like a rogue state'
Coveney was speaking as the international outcry over Israel’s planned offensive in Rafah grows.
