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SpeedingMotorist clocked at 153km/h on M7 among 671 speeding detections made so far on Slow Down Day
Doctors Without BordersChildren in EU-funded Greek asylum seeker centre diagnosed with acute malnutrition
frontexEU border enforcement agency investigating alleged human rights violations of migrants by Greece
teacher shortageHelen McEntee tells Cabinet she's willing to compel schools to open special education classes
violent extremismUK police urge parents to be aware of teenage radicalisation as 'Adolescence' sparks debate
dublin bayMan rescued by RNLI in Irish Sea after engine failure, averting potential shipping lane hazard
Benjamin NetanyahuCopying and courting the far-right abroad, Israel’s government seeks political control of judges
Gesture PoliticsMichael Lowry says raising two fingers in the Dáil was an 'errant gesture' not meant to offend
buyer's remorse'Toxic brand': Irish Tesla drivers want you to know they don't all support Trump and Elon Musk
Palestine
Israel threatens to annex parts of Gaza if hostages are not returned
In Israel, the supreme court froze Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to sack the head of the domestic intelligence agency.
Palestine
People flee from northern Gaza after displacement orders as Israeli bombardment continues
Yesterday was the deadliest day in Gaza in over one year, after more than 400 people were killed by Israeli air strikes.
The UN has said one of its workers was killed in last night's bombing.
Israel has denied bombing the UN compound in Deir el Balah.
ActionAid Ireland also said that a staff member who worked at its partner hospital was among those killed.
CLIMATE CRISISClimate council calls on government to 'radically improve preparedness' for extreme weather events
Ceasefire violation
'Bodies and limbs on the ground' after Israeli strikes kill more than 400 people in Gaza
Israel said that the country’s return to bombing Gaza had been “fully coordinated with Washington”.
St Patrick's DayQuiz: Can you spot which of these 'Irish' sayings are real and which are completely made-up?
Housing CrisisNumber of houses and apartments granted planning permission fell 21% last year compared to 2023
Garda OperationGardaí arrest two men and seize nearly €2m worth of cocaine and cannabis in Dublin and Louth
Ukraine
Ukraine endorses US proposal for immediate 30-day ceasefire in war with Russia
Talks aimed at bringing the war to an end are taking place in Saudi Arabia.
The United States has in turn agreed to lift restrictions on military aid and intelligence sharing for Ukraine.
The US and Ukraine also agreed to conclude "as soon as possible" a deal on Ukrainian minerals.
migration pactEuropean Commission proposal to increase migrant deportations condemned as 'new low' for the EU
