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Thu, 13 Jan 2022 06:06:10 +0000
Murder investigation as woman, 22, killed in Offaly
The woman who was killed in Tullamore in Co Offaly yesterday afternoon has been named locally as 22-year-old Ashling Murphy.

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 06:20:27 +0000
'What happened is unbearable' - shock at woman's murder
People in Tullamore have expressed shock following the murder of a 22-year-old woman along the banks of the Grand Canal yesterday afternoon.

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 06:05:26 +0000
UK to host EU Brexit negotiator ahead of protocol talks
The British foreign secretary will host the EU's chief Brexit negotiator for dinner this evening ahead of a further day of talks on the Northern Ireland Protocol tomorrow.

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 06:30:58 +0000
Close contact rules to change from midnight tonight
The rules on close contacts of Covid-19 cases and the requirement to take a PCR test will be relaxed from midnight tonight.

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 06:35:40 +0000
Djokovic drawn in first round but visa doubts remain
Novak Djokovic was drawn against fellow Serb Miomir Kecmanovic as uncertainty continued over whether he will be allowed to compete in the Australian Open.

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 07:15:21 +0000
Caution urged as Status Yellow fog warning in place
Road users are being urged to take care when travelling this morning as a Status Yellow fog warning is in place for Leinster and Munster.

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 20:53:48 +0000
Lotto 'must-win' draw on Saturday as jackpot unclaimed
The National Lottery has confirmed it will hold a must-win draw this Saturday, after more than seven months without a jackpot winner.

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 06:58:05 +0000
Costa Concordia disaster remembered ten years on
Italy will today mark the 10th anniversary of the Costa Concordia cruise ship disaster that killed 32 people in January 2012.

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 06:21:16 +0000
Scheme for undocumented migrants to open 31 January
A scheme to regularise thousands of undocumented migrants living here will be open to applications on 31 January.

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 07:08:18 +0000
US to propose adding new North Koreans to UN sanctions
The United States will propose UN sanctions on multiple North Koreans, a day after Pyongyang carried out what it said was the launch of a hypersonic missile, the US United Nations ambassador has announced.

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 06:42:36 +0000
Syrian ex-colonel given life in German torture trial
A German court has sentenced a former Syrian colonel to life in prison for crimes against humanity as the first trial worldwide over state-sponsored torture in Syria comes to a close.

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 09:06:02 +0000
EU's Borrell says no to negotiations with Russia
There should be no negotiations with Russian authorities over the fate of Ukraine so long as Moscow is massing troops at the country's border, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said.

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 07:54:33 +0000
Russia-led troops begin pullback from Kazakhstan
Over 2,000 Russia-led troops began withdrawing from Kazakhstan, Moscow said today, after being deployed when peaceful protests over an energy price hike turned into unprecedented violence claiming dozens of lives.

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 09:24:30 +0000
Johnson pulls out of trip after family member positive
Boris Johnson has pulled out of a planned visit to a vaccination clinic after a family member tested positive for coronavirus.

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 09:42:37 +0000
11 killed in Philippine truck crash
At least 11 people were killed after a small truck packed with partygoers, including children, overturned in the southern Philippines, police said today.

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 22:08:04 +0000
Singer Ronnie Spector dies aged 78
The American singer Ronnie Spector, best known as the leader of 1960s girl group the Ronettes, has died. She was 78 and had been diagnosed with cancer.

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 23:05:03 +0000
Boris Johnson badly damaged by 'partygate' affair

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 17:10:02 +0000
Taiwan and Lithuania forge ties despite China pressure
Taiwan and Lithuania have become strange bedfellows despite China's warnings to the European nation last year. So how did this seemingly unlikely relationship develop, and why is China now putting pressure on Lithuania?

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 13:59:13 +0000
Crèche owner fined for breaches of childcare laws
The owner of a company running crèches featured in an RTÉ Investigates programme has been fined €4,000 for three breaches of childcare legislation including roughly handling a child while putting him down for a nap.

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 12:11:29 +0000
Donegal woman goes viral with household object outfits
A Donegal woman is enjoying international acclaim for her January challenge of dressing as objects from her home.



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