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Tue, 13 Sep 2022 06:49:53 +0000
Ukraine troops move to consolidate control in northeast
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky called on the West to speed up deliveries of weapons systems as Ukrainian troops move to consolidate control over a large swathe of northeastern territory seized back from Russia.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 22:28:24 +0000
Investigation after man's body found in Dublin flat
Gardaí are treating as suspicious the death of a man whose body was discovered in a flat complex in Dublin.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 09:00:19 +0000
No final figure set yet for Budget 2023 - Taoiseach
Budget 2023 will include cost-of-living measures, but there is no final figure currently set on what that amount will be, according to the Taoiseach.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 06:00:00 +0000
President, Taoiseach to attend NI service for queen
President Michael D Higgins, Taoiseach Micheál Martin and Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney will attend a service of reflection for Britain's Queen Elizabeth II in Belfast this afternoon.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 04:32:19 +0000
US Justice Dept agrees to Trump 'special master'
The US Department of Justice said it will accept the appointment of one of the judges proposed by Donald Trump as a "special master" in the investigation of classified documents seized from the former president's Florida home last month.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 04:42:40 +0000
Ted Lasso and Succession among the big winners at Emmys
Succession, the story of a dysfunctional wealthy family jockeying for power, and feel-good comedy Ted Lasso took the top honors at the Emmy awards in Hollywood.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 09:08:34 +0000
Sinn Féin favour price cap on energy bills - McDonald
Sinn Féin Leader Mary Lou McDonald has said her party is in favour of a price cap on energy bills because two things need to be achieved - affordability and certainty.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 08:12:22 +0000
Queen Elizabeth's coffin to travel to Buckingham Palace
The coffin of Britain's Queen Elizabeth will make the poignant journey to Buckingham Palace today while King Charles III will travel to Northern Ireland for the first time as monarch.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 09:22:48 +0000
Funeral of Dennany siblings to take place Thursday
The funeral of two children who died in a car fire in Co Westmeath will take place on Thursday.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 07:39:31 +0000
'Pet' kangaroo blamed for Australian man's death
A wild kangaroo is suspected of killing a 77-year-old man who was keeping it as a pet, Australian police have said - reportedly the first fatal kangaroo attack in 86 years.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 08:00:29 +0000
Kenya to swear in its fifth president
William Ruto is due to be sworn in as Kenya's fifth president, a week after the Supreme Court threw out a lawsuit from a veteran opposition leader challenging his victory.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 00:00:32 +0000
Optimism levels among agrifood SMEs hit five-year low
Supply chain disruption, recruitment difficulties, input costs and Brexit have all contributed to optimism levels among Irish food and agribusiness SMEs dropping to a five-year low, according to a new report.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 13:53:17 +0000
Teacher Enoch Burke fails in bid for prison release
Secondary school teacher Enoch Burke has failed in his bid to be released from Mountjoy Prison this evening after arguing that the disciplinary proceedings brought against him by the school were unlawful and unconstitutional.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 15:35:15 +0000
Is Ukraine's eastern offensive a turning point in war?
A lightning Ukrainian counter-offensive over the last week claims to have recaptured more than 3,000 sq kilometres of territory in the space of just a few days.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 07:27:01 +0000
Criminal investigation into fatal Westmeath car fire
The Garda Commissioner has confirmed that a criminal investigation is under way into the circumstances surrounding the deaths of two children in a car fire in Co Westmeath last Friday.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 15:36:38 +0000
Cranes complete journey from Kerry to New York
Three enormous cranes manufactured in Co Kerry have completed their journey from Cork Harbour to the Port of New York and New Jersey in the United States.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 03:06:26 +0000
Funeral of Archie Battersbee to take place today
Relatives are preparing for the funeral of 12-year-old Archie Battersbee, who was at the centre of a life-support treatment fight in the UK during the summer.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 13:20:24 +0000
Budget: Cost-of-living package expected to be over €2bn
There are strong indications this evening that the Government's once off cost-of-living package will run to well over €2 billion when it is announced on Budget day.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 19:03:05 +0000
Six Syrians die in attempt to reach Italy - UN
Six Syrians, including two infants, died of thirst and hunger as they attempted to cross the Mediterranean Sea in a makeshift boat, according to the UN refugee agency.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 06:01:00 +0000
Record level of graduates achieving First-Class Honours
There has been a significant increase in the number of students graduating from Irish third level institutions with First-Class Honours and the level has reached record levels.



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