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Could motorists be charged for driving through gridlocked cities and towns under new plan?
irishtimes.com/ireland/2024/03/28/explainer-what-will-systemic-change-in-traffic-management-will-mean-for-the-irish-motorist/
Motorists set to face congestion or clean-air zone charges under new traffic plan
irishtimes.com/ireland/2024/03/28/motorists-set-to-face-congestion-or-clean-air-zone-charges-under-new-traffic-plan/
Revealed: Congestion charges, lower insurance costs for car pooling and phasing out rebate schemes – Governmen
independent.ie/irish-news/politics/revealed-congestion-charges-lower-insurance-costs-for-car-pooling-and-phasing-out-rebate-schemes-governments-new-draft-transport-strategy-laid-bare/a309624046.html
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Could motorists be charged for driving through gridlocked cities and towns under new plan?
irishtimes.com/ireland/2024/03/28/explainer-what-will-systemic-change-in-traffic-management-will-mean-for-the-irish-motorist/
Motorists set to face congestion or clean-air zone charges under new traffic plan
irishtimes.com/ireland/2024/03/28/motorists-set-to-face-congestion-or-clean-air-zone-charges-under-new-traffic-plan/
Revealed: Congestion charges, lower insurance costs for car pooling and phasing out rebate schemes – Governmen
independent.ie/irish-news/politics/revealed-congestion-charges-lower-insurance-costs-for-car-pooling-and-phasing-out-rebate-schemes-governments-new-draft-transport-strategy-laid-bare/a309624046.html
Introduction of traffic congestion charges approved: Local authorities will have the power to introduce traffic congestion charges in the future as part of a ...
rte.ie/news/politics/2024/0327/1440275-traffic-charges/
Google Workers Protest Cloud Contract With Israel's Government: Google employees are staging sit-ins and protests at company offices in New York and California ...
wired.com/story/google-no-tech-for-apartheid-project-nimbus-israel-gaza-protest/
Quick Glance: Google restructuring operations and relocating roles to 'hubs' to fund AI investments
- Google is implementing staff layoffs and transferring certain roles to 'hubs' to secure funds for artificial intelligence investments.
- The finance and real estate teams are being affected by the downsizing, with some roles being moved overseas.
- Through the consolidation of finance teams in Bangalore, Mexico City, Dublin, Chicago, and Atlanta, Google aims to enhance efficiency and operate around the clock.
- The restructuring is driven by the substantial shift towards artificial intelligence in the tech industry, prompting Google to allocate more resources to this domain.
Broadcaster Niall Boylan to contest Dublin seat in EU elections: It is not yet clear whether Boylan will continue his radio presenting duties now that he has ...
businesspost.ie/news/broadcaster-niall-boylan-to-contest-dublin-seat-in-eu-elections/
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Bankinter to Enter Irish Banking Market in Boost for Competition: Spanish lender Bankinter SA is planning to enter Ireland’s banking market ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-26/bankinter-to-enter-irish-banking-market-in-boost-for-competition
Controversial deportation regulation: Sunak's Rwanda policy apparently drives migrants to Ireland
spiegel.de/ausland/grossbritannien-rishi-sunaks-umstrittene-abschiebepolitik-treibt-migranten-vermehrt-nach-irland-a-41f01230-700f-4be7-9cc0-7a903e03b67e
‘She will live on in the hearts and minds of her many family and friends’: Cyclist killed in Dún Laoghaire crash named
irishtimes.com/ireland/2024/04/25/she-will-live-on-in-the-hearts-and-minds-of-her-many-family-and-friends-cyclist-killed-in-dun-laoghaire-crash-is-named/
Rwanda bill latest: Sunak says first Rwanda asylum flights will take off in '10-12 weeks' - BBC News
bbc.co.uk/news/live/uk-politics-68872723
Quick Glance: British Law on Deportation of Asylum Seekers to Rwanda
- The new British deportation law aims to curb illegal migration and secure the reelection of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.
- However, experts doubt the effectiveness of the law in stopping illegal migration to the UK.
- Rishi Sunak is under significant pressure due to political challenges in the election year, including inflation and healthcare issues.
- The Rwanda law intends to deport migrants without valid papers to Rwanda, although the efficacy of the law is being questioned.
Ireland’s highest paid banker earned over €24 million in 2022: The figures show the man is among the highest earning bankers across all of Europe
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Over 400 Irish artists ask Bambie Thug to boycott this year’s Eurovision: The Cork artist has previously said they will not be boycotting the Eurovision and ...
irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41380018.html
Death of Aoife Johnston (16) at UHL ruled medical misadventure by coroner : A verdict of death by medical misadventure was returned for Clare teen Aoife Johnston ...
independent.ie/irish-news/death-of-aoife-johnston-16-at-uhl-ruled-medical-misadventure-by-coroner/a712845050.html
Shane Coleman: Sanctimonious and populist Social Democrats yet to prove they are ready for power
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Another ex-State Department official alleges Israeli military gets 'special treatment' on abuses
apnews.com/article/us-israel-military-aid-international-law-1e9b612631a7c20438053189c3b62187
Up to 50,000 asylum seekers to need housing by 2026, memo warns: Documents obtained by the Business Post reveal how Department of Integration secretary general ...
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'It shouldn't happen to another child' - Johnston parents: The parents of 16-year-old Aoife Johnston, who died from meningitis following a lengthy ...
rte.ie/news/2024/0425/1445715-aoife-johnston-parents/
An Irish stonemason: ‘I want to upskill homeowners to carry out some of the work themselves’
irishtimes.com/life-style/people/2024/04/26/an-irish-stonemason-i-want-to-upskill-homeowners-to-carry-out-some-of-the-work-themselves/
‘Just didn’t add up’: Could you survive without a car?: More and more of us are opting to go carless as the cost of owning a vehicle continues to rise.
theage.com.au/money/planning-and-budgeting/just-didn-t-add-up-could-you-survive-without-a-car-20240423-p5flxb.html
We Need to Make Cities Less Car-Dependent: Reducing the need for car travel is better for health, the environment and public safety
scientificamerican.com/article/we-need-to-make-cities-less-car-dependent/
We Need to Make Cities Less Car-Dependent: Reducing the need for car travel is better for health, the environment and public safety
scientificamerican.com/article/we-need-to-make-cities-less-car-dependent/
Too early to judge impact of Rwanda plan on Ireland - No 10: The Irish government says the UK's plan is already causing an influx of migrants to the Republic.
bbc.com/news/uk-politics-68907081
Ireland backs use of profits from frozen Russian assets to aid Ukraine: Tánaiste says Russia needs to be held accountable for its destruction of Ukraine
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Work begins on 300 dockland apartments on Cork's Horgan's Quay: Dairygold in talks with housebuilder Cairn to build 600 homes on the former CMP site
irishexaminer.com/property/developmentconstruction/arid-41381431.html
ArcaneDoor hackers exploit Cisco zero-days to breach govt networks: Cisco warned today that a state-backed hacking group has been exploiting two zero-day ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/arcanedoor-hackers-exploit-cisco-zero-days-to-breach-govt-networks/
‘We will miss her desperately, she was bright and brilliant’ – Tributes paid as cyclist killed in Dublin crash
independent.ie/regionals/louth/dundalk-news/we-will-miss-her-desperately-she-was-bright-and-brilliant-tributes-paid-as-cyclist-killed-in-dublin-crash-named/a1410761323.html
Supreme Court will decide if Trump has immunity in election case: The Supreme Court seems highly skeptical of former President Donald Trump’s claim of absolute ...
apnews.com/article/supreme-court-trump-capitol-riot-prosecution-immunity-72c885c07c77970d4380206f87b2d8ca
Quick Glance: Trial Judge Evaluates Trump's Compliance with Gag Order
- Former President Trump is on trial in New York for hush money issues. David Pecker from 'National Enquirer' testified about an agreement to manipulate stories about Trump and his rivals.
- Concerns arose about Trump's violation of the gag order by criticizing court members. Mary McCord explained how the administration of justice can be disrupted by defendants' statements, leading to legal restrictions.
- Despite reluctance to detain a former president, fines may be imposed for attacks on witnesses and judicial families. Threats to security and witness testimonies pose serious challenges to the trial's integrity.
- Judges emphasize the importance of upholding justice by addressing threats and ensuring the safety of those involved in legal proceedings. The credibility of the trial hinges on maintaining a fair and secure environment.
Irish government predicts budget surplus of more than €8bn: It is the third year in a row that Ireland will have brought in more in taxes than it spends.
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About 1 in 4 US adults 50 and older who aren't yet retired expect to never retire, AARP study finds
apnews.com/article/aarp-older-adults-retirement-savings-prices-c4f1353d97e8c0a9973c9c67a8eab800
Bambie Thug stands by decision over Eurovision boycott: Irish Eurovision entry Bambie Thug has described their decision not to boycott this year's ...
rte.ie/entertainment/2024/0419/1444638-bambie-thug-stands-by-decision-over-eurovision-boycott/
Supreme Court will take up the legal fight over ghost guns, firearms without serial numbers
apnews.com/article/supreme-court-ghost-guns-regulation-1a29729cf1bee46590d82ac46ab7b8f4
Watch: Dáil suspended after Cork TD attempts to raise George Nkencho case: The Solidarity TD attempted to raise the case after it was ruled on Wednesday that ...
irishexaminer.com/news/politics/arid-41382034.html
'A very special place': Kerry to be the home of Ireland's first marine national park
irishexaminer.com/news/munster/arid-41379856.html
Diary of a Gen Z student: Listen up, anyone over 30 — stop using full stops in texts
irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/people/arid-41375470.html
Regulator raises concerns with Classic Hits over Niall Boylan EU election bid: Coimisiún na Meán said it was ‘not appropriate’ for individuals running for ...
businesspost.ie/news/regulator-raises-concerns-with-classic-hits-over-niall-boylan-eu-election-bid/
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All the roads and transport services that are accessible now in Dubai: Operating roads and services, and alternative plans from RTA
gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/transport/all-the-roads-and-transport-services-that-are-accessible-now-in-dubai-1.1713516881090
Friar stabbed in head while giving out breakfast in Dublin homeless centre: A Capuchin friar has been rushed to hospital after he was stabbed in the head while ...
sundayworld.com/crime/irish-crime/friar-stabbed-in-head-while-giving-out-breakfast-in-dublin-homeless-centre/a605374977.html
Bambie Thug: I stand with anyone boycotting the Eurovision: The Cork artist has previously said they will not be boycotting the Eurovision and explained the ...
irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41378437.html
Butere: Old town that has refused to grow: The town has neither a bank nor a supermarket.
nation.africa/kenya/counties/kakamega/butere-old-town-that-has-refused-to-grow-4599108
Anton Savage: Why CEOs need to ditch the data and start listening to whingeing grannies
businesspost.ie/analysis-opinion/anton-savage-why-ceos-need-to-ditch-the-data-and-start-listening-to-whingeing-grannies/
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Tens of thousands march in Dublin calling for ‘freedom and justice for Palestine’
irishtimes.com/ireland/2024/04/20/tens-of-thousands-march-in-dublin-calling-for-freedom-and-justice-for-palestine/
Limerick snatch victory away from Clare with late turnaround : The All-Ireland champions’ smash and grab looked nigh on impossible when Mark Rodgers pushed a ...
irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/arid-41379061.html
IDA warns Ryan damaging Ireland’s FDI ‘credibility’ over data centre uncertainty: Inward investment agency complained about ‘uncertainty and conflicting signals ...
businesspost.ie/news/ida-ireland-said-eamon-ryan-was-damaging-irelands-fdi-credibility-over-data-centre-uncertainty/
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Fuel prices hit highest levels so far this year: As excise duty cuts are phased out, AA Ireland reports that petrol now costs €1.81 a litre on average ...
irishexaminer.com/business/economy/arid-41378005.html
Over 200 restaurants closed in first three months of year at cost of €288m to state
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Talented portrait artist becomes first back-to-back overall winner of Texaco Art Competition
independent.ie/irish-news/talented-portrait-artist-becomes-first-back-to-back-overall-winner-of-texaco-art-competition/a1410366162.html
Ireland’s AIB could be fully privatised by 2025 after bumper profits: Irish banks put crisis era behind them as state cuts holdings
ft.com/content/204b7c24-df9e-4d87-843b-bfc3a9b8ae80
McVerry Trust claims full €15 million government bailout as charity seeks new auditor
businesspost.ie/news/mcverry-trust-claims-full-e15-million-government-bailout-as-charity-seeks-new-auditor/
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UTME 2024: Nigerians lambast JAMB over examination 7 a.m. exam schedule: JAMB Spokesperson Fabian Benjamin told PREMIUM TIMES on Sunday that the examination ...
premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/687965-utme-2024-nigerians-lambast-jamb-over-examination-7-a-m-exam-schedule.html
EU reprimand over Ireland’s ‘lackadaisical’ dirty money policy ‘unsurprising’: European Commission said it identified ‘several instances of incorrect ...
businesspost.ie/news/eu-reprimand-over-irelands-lackadaisical-dirty-money-policy-unsurprising/
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Local candidate Caio Benicio will ‘give a voice’ to immigrant workers if elected: News from the Irish Examiner's team of reporters
irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41379805.html
Kylie Minogue, Noah Kahan and Calvin Harris to headline as Electric Picnic drops 2024 line-up
irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/artsandculture/arid-41382793.html
Recognize Palestine, Irish prime minister to tell EU leaders | DPA: Ireland's new prime minister said on Wednesday he will use his first EU summit in ...
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'I'm 45, but can only afford to rent with housemates': Tour guide Jennifer Manifold tells Sarah Horgan of her precarious situation whereby if she ...
irishexaminer.com/news/spotlight/arid-41375302.html
Vice President Harris announces final rules mandating minimum standards for nursing home staffing
apnews.com/article/nursing-homes-minimum-staffing-rules-harris-wisconsin-6dbc7bee56d321ddf012fcadf30dfe15
Quick Glance: Biden's Landmark Staffing Mandate for Nursing Homes
- The Biden administration has implemented first-ever staffing requirements for nursing homes to enhance care quality.
- The rule mandates 24/7 registered nurses and a minimum of 3.48 hours of care per resident daily.
- Industry voices concerns over staff shortages, estimating a need for over 100,000 additional workers.
- The new regulations will be phased in and could potentially lead to facility closures for non-compliance.
'Disappointing' start to 2024 as new housing completions drop 12%: Unexpected fall at odds with forecasts with 'exponential' increase necessary to keep ...
irishexaminer.com/business/companies/arid-41382016.html
South Korean Youth Activists Take Government to Court over Climate Crisis: In South Korea, a court heard from youth climate activists and their families ...
democracynow.org/2024/4/23/headlines/south_korean_youth_activists_take_government_to_court_over_climate_crisis
'I am 37, and can't afford to buy. You can't live your life in your childhood bedroom'
irishexaminer.com/news/spotlight/arid-41375278.html
Another win, another clean sheet for Cork City: Sean Murray and Jaden Umeh got the goals for Cork City against Finn Harps.
irishexaminer.com/sport/soccer/arid-41383210.html
Russia Threatens More Strikes on Ukraine Over US Aid: Russia threatened to step up strikes on Ukraine in response to the US vote to provide new military aid to ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-23/russia-threatens-to-intensify-strikes-on-ukraine-over-us-aid
‘Average speed’ traffic cameras to be set up on N2, N3 and N5 by autumn: Average speed cameras record vehicles at two distinct points a set distance apart
irishtimes.com/ireland/2024/04/15/new-average-speed-traffic-cameras-to-be-in-place-by-autumn/
Family say woman killed protecting baby in Sydney attack was a ‘beautiful human’: Eyewitnesses said Ms Good attempted to save her baby after she was stabbed by ...
irishexaminer.com/world/arid-41373910.html
Senate passes reauthorization of key US surveillance program after midnight deadline
apnews.com/article/fisa-donald-trump-surveillance-congress-johnson-81e991c9f82e77b2fe13f8a3e0e25349
Rwanda bill: Government and Lords face another voting showdown: Rishi Sunak said there will be no more delays to his asylum plan and Parliament will sit and ...
bbc.com/news/uk-68871847
Brokers warn that housing subsidies are inflating new home costs
businesspost.ie/property/brokers-warn-that-housing-subsidies-are-inflating-new-home-costs/
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‘I’d like to return to university, but worry about fitting in’: Third-level institutions welcome people at all stages of life; they add to the richness and ...
irishtimes.com/ireland/education/2024/04/21/id-like-to-return-to-university-but-worry-about-fitting-in/
Stardust State apology: ‘We failed you when you needed us the most’ - Taoiseach Simon Harris tells Dáil
irishtimes.com/ireland/social-affairs/2024/04/23/stardust-harris-hopes-state-apology-can-aid-healing-process-as-he-prepares-to-address-dail/
Looming threats of war in Europe demand we put our defences on a war footing: Committing to spend almost £90bn a year on defence from 2030 is a big decision ...
businesspost.ie/analysis-opinion/looming-threats-of-war-in-europe-demand-we-put-our-defences-on-a-war-footing/
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Update: Missing Cork teenager found safe: Update: Eire King has been located
irishexaminer.com/news/munster/arid-41373487.html
Petrol and diesel back to nearly €2 a litre as drivers hit by biggest price rise this year
independent.ie/business/personal-finance/petrol-and-diesel-back-to-nearly-2-a-litre-as-drivers-hit-by-biggest-price-rise-this-year/a1753249448.html
Upgraded Victorian painstakingly restored in Portobello for €1.575m: Fully realised four-bedroom home with intricate period features and a modern living hub
irishtimes.com/property/residential/2024/04/24/bright-contemporary-victorian-painstakingly-restored-in-portobello-for-1575m/
Mural celebrating Frederick Douglass unveiled in Cork city: Regional reports from the Irish Examiner team
irishexaminer.com/news/munster/arid-41380468.html
Revolut Ireland chief: ‘We are far better than AIB, Bank of Ireland and PTSB’: Maurice Murphy, Revolut’s country lead for Ireland, said he expected Ireland to ...
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As India’s smallest state votes, a broken hydro plant takes centerstage: Sikkim’s hydropower dream of huge revenues has turned into a nightmare due to ...
aljazeera.com/economy/2024/4/18/a-flash-flood-and-a-quiet-sale-highlight-indias-sikkims-hydro-problems
Rains in Sharjah: Remote work for government departments extended till April 17: Extra day allotted for work from home after heavy rains on Tuesday
gulfnews.com/uae/government/rains-in-sharjah-remote-work-for-government-departments-extended-till-april-17-1.102191005
62% of Uganda's forensic experts untrained, AG report: Only 14 of the 37 technical staff in the institution have undergone training ranging from basic to ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/62-of-uganda-s-forensic-experts-untrained-ag-report-4598246
Potential extension of Wild Atlantic Way into Northern Ireland being considered: News from the Irish Examiner's team of reporters
irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41380756.html
Niall Boylan to come off air for duration of European election campaign: Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio is to make an on-air announcement at 9pm ...
businesspost.ie/article/niall-boylan-to-come-off-air-for-duration-of-european-election-campaign/
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Electric vehicle charging ‘gantries’ would detract from ‘character’ of streets, Eamon Ryan says
irishtimes.com/environment/2024/04/15/electric-vehicle-charging-gantries-would-detract-from-character-of-streets-eamon-ryan-says/
State and banks to top up First Home Scheme with €80m : Darragh O’Brien said the scheme that bridges the gap between home prices and what people can afford will ...
businesspost.ie/news/state-and-banks-to-top-up-first-home-scheme-with-e80m/
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Performing arts to be compulsory in CBC syllabus, says Machogu : Every school expected to take part in the performing arts competitions.
nation.africa/kenya/news/education/performing-arts-to-be-compulsory-in-cbc-syllabus-says-machogu--4591304
President Michael D Higgins says he will be ‘recovered’ in weeks after mild stroke
irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41381413.html
Republican states urge Congress to reject DEI legislation: A host of Republican-led states are urging Congress to reject two Democrat-sponsored bills aimed at ...
thehill.com/homenews/race-politics/4597936-republican-states-urge-congress-reject-dei-legislation/
Colm Lauder: Are developers ‘green-washing’ by paying for sustainability certificates?
businesspost.ie/analysis-opinion/colm-lauder-are-developers-green-washing-by-paying-for-sustainability-certificates/
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