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Sleepy JoeJoe Biden was begged by his son Hunter to ‘take a nap’ during his busy trip to Ireland in 2023
Food HygieneWatchdog floats idea of displaying food safety ratings outside every café, restaurant and takeaway
Basic Income SchemeMinister backs artists keeping €325 basic income per week as report finds they're more happy
deposit return schemeRe-Turn says plastic-to-plastic bottle recycling in Ireland is not 'financially viable' - for now
Sudan civil warIreland's Sudanese community fleeced out of 'thousands' when visiting family displaced to Egypt
norman peopleSinn Féin blasts 'offensive' Government plan to commemorate birth of William the Conqueror
Housing MarketFirst-time buyers facing 'out of control' housing market like 'The Hunger Games', says TD
Immigration
'Less pressure on the system' due to drop-off in asylum applications since start of year
The government is no longer progressing plans for a number of centres for international protection across the country.
Coolock
Government drops plan for international protection accommodation at former Crown Paints site
Protests which turned violent took place at the site last summer.
Sinn FéinSinn Féin banned from trans Pride march following last-minute meeting with Mary Lou McDonald
Sinn Féin
Sinn Féin members fear party is about to reverse course on trans rights
It is understood Sinn Féin now intends to hold a special conference on trans and gender issues before the Dáil rises this summer.
armed support unit
Anger as Gardaí who qualified for Armed Support Unit two years ago still await deployment
A number of highly trained officers have effectively been “left on the shelf” according to the Garda union.
privacy breachIrish data protection watchdog slaps TikTok with €530 million fine over data transfers to China
Kerry
Michael Gaine's wife says disappearance 'completely out of character' as gardaí investigate homicide
Janice Gaine appealed for anyone with information to come forward in a video appeal released by gardaí.
road crashes'Huge shortage' in specialist Garda unit for serious road crashes leaving it 'snowed under'
gra conferenceGarda union done with 'donning green jersey', threatens to withdraw from EU presidency planning
Housing CrisisGarda body says new recruits can't 'vet' who their housemates are as it calls for housing scheme
gra conferenceGarda body accuses Drew Harris of leaving 'legacy of fear and distrust' at annual conference
Dublin
Freemasons' Hall used for video depicting sex acts with character resembling British Queen
Key parts of the music video are set in the main hall of the venue – the same location used for an interview with Conor McGregor earlier this month.
Tesla down
Tesla profits plunge 71% as Elon Musk says he will 'significantly' reduce work for Trump in May
Tesla warned that there may be a ‘meaningful impact’ on demand for its products in the near-term.
