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Fri, 25 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Celtic Interconnector will lead to lower prices - Ryan
The Minister for Climate Eamon Ryan has said that the Celtic Interconnector will eventually lead to lower energy prices.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 08:02:36 +0000
Firms can register for energy support scheme tomorrow
The Temporary Business Energy Support Scheme (TBESS), which will assist businesses with their energy costs during the winter months, will open for registrations tomorrow - Saturday 26 November.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 06:23:05 +0000
Ukraine struggles to restore power as Russia hits grid
Authorities in Ukraine say much of the country remains without heat or power following Russia's devastating wave of missile attacks on Wednesday.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 00:01:00 +0000
One in five low paid workers aged over 50 - report
A new report published today finds that one in every five low paid workers in Ireland is aged over 50.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 07:53:52 +0000
Climate change – where the rubber hits the road

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 06:00:00 +0000
Late Late Toy Show reveals Wizard of Oz theme
The Late Late Toy Show is set to head somewhere over the rainbow tonight as host Ryan Tubridy, Dorothy, Toto, and a whole host of munchkins are off to see the Wizard, the wonderful Wizard of Oz.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 06:00:01 +0000
'I just want a successful life' - young and homeless
The latest figures showing the number of people in emergency accommodation across the country last month are due to be released by the Department of Housing later today.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 09:32:16 +0000
Musk says Twitter to launch gold and grey tick marks
Twitter will roll out verified gold and grey tick marks as it relaunches the coveted blue tick service next Friday, Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk said in a tweet, after holding off the rollout earlier this week.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 00:00:01 +0000
More to be done over private water standards - EPA
The Environmental Protection Agency has said more needs to be done to ensure drinking water from private supplies is up to standard.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 00:00:01 +0000
Busy day expected as Black Friday sales get under way
Originally an American construct, Black Friday was ideal for retailers and consumers in the United States to kick off the busy Christmas shopping period.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 07:14:33 +0000
Ukraine war: Merkel says she lacked power to sway Putin
Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel said she had aimed to convene European talks with Vladimir Putin the year before his invasion of Ukraine but in the end did not see any possibility of influencing the Russian president at the end of her term.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 07:01:00 +0000
Meals on wheels services face price hikes as costs soar
Elderly and vulnerable people getting essential food delivered daily to their homes could face paying more for meals on wheels services.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 19:45:03 +0000
Trump sued for battery and defamation by journalist
A journalist who alleges that Donald Trump raped her in the mid-1990s filed an upgraded lawsuit under a new law that protects victims of sexual assault decades after attacks may have occurred.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 08:41:00 +0000
Court hears man offered €50 to girls for sex act
A man who paid women to let him sexually abuse their children was described in court as someone whose sexual addiction was spiralling out of control when he was caught by Gardaí.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Russian missile attacks on Kyiv a war crime - Taoiseach
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has described the latest Russian missile attacks targeting infrastructure in Ukraine as a war crime.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 16:16:08 +0000
Yuletide tricks: Avoid the pitfalls of online shopping
With the Christmas shopping period now well underway, consumers should take care to avoid falling prey to the tricks of scammers and even retailers, writes Adam Maguire.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 21:39:52 +0000
'Over 65,000 Ukrainian refugees in Ireland' - Govt
The latest figures from the Department of Justice say that 65,088 Ukrainians fleeing the war in their country arrived in Ireland this year and were issued with Temporary Protection permissions.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 21:21:48 +0000
Adidas examines Kanye West misconduct allegations
Adidas said it has launched an investigation into allegations of inappropriate behaviour by Kanye West.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 14:55:45 +0000
Performance of National Lottery regulator questioned
Serious concern has been expressed at the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) over the National Lottery's use of almost €120m in unclaimed prizes on advertising.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 06:27:05 +0000
Six arrests in international fraud call investigation
Gardaí arrested six people as part of an international investigation into a website that enabled fraudsters to make phone calls from trusted numbers to commit cybercrime.



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