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jail house fire fight
From the prison cell to the fireline - how California uses low paid prisoners to fight wildfires
According to statistics released by Californian Department of Corrections there are 950 prison firefighters across the various fires ravaging the scrub and suburbs of Los Angeles.
On The Journalflying medics
A dispute has erupted between medics and the HSE at Ireland's two air ambulance bases
Industrial RelationsWRC criticises two year suspension of garda as an unfair 'rubber stamping' exercise
On The JournalShannon
Irish Air Traffic staff appeal for 'respect and dignity' after 'abusive' messages
The unprecedented plea was issued in the last week.
On The Journalswitch off for EVs
Sales of new electric vehicles fell by 24% last year, motor industry figures show
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On The JournalForeign Affairs
Child abductions, deaths abroad and mental health cases see rise in Irish diplomatic response
Suspicious deathGardaí launch investigation after body of woman missing from Athlone found on land in Roscommon
Shadow fleet
Government concerned by environmental risk posed by oil-smuggling 'shadow fleet' in Atlantic
High level meetings have been held to discuss the issue, The Journal has learned.
On The JournalPrivate Billy Kedian
Irish soldier killed during 1999 Lebanon attack to be honoured with bravery medal
Private William Kedian died at UNP 6-42 when his post came under fire on 31 May, 1999.
On The JournalIrish Army
Irish soldiers in EU Battlegroup could be deployed to Ukraine for peacekeeping in event of truce
Irish soldiers will undertake a two-year deployment as part of the EU Battlegroup.
On The JournalDefence Forces
Data rules and lack of legal basis for suspensions are key issues in military discipline report
Falcon 6X
Government announces deal signed for new €53m French built Government Jet
The Department of Defence has signed an agreement for the French-made Falcon 6X.
Miami BeachUS police 'proactively launched' investigation into alleged sexual assault during Armagh GAA trip
On The JournalOutbreak
Irish aid agencies monitor mystery illness that has killed 143 people in south west DR of Congo
Cork North CentralIreland's youngest TD elected as Mick Barry concedes recount in Cork North Central
back againMicheál Martin first elected in Cork as his personal vote surges in South-Central constituency
On The Journalborder camp
'They have nothing': Aid workers struggle to save lives at edge of war-torn Sudan
News correspondent Niall O’Connor travelled to South Sudan and the border region with Sudan. This is his fourth and final dispatch that examines the situation across the disaster zone.
On The Journalheli concerns
Almost 90% of technicians in Coast Guard helicopter service would consider industrial action
South Sudan
In South Sudan with aid boss John Rynne: 'The maps drawn in colonial times are starting to erode'
Niall O’Connor travelled to South Sudan and the Sudan border to report on the forgotten African crisis. This is his third dispatch from the region.
On The Journalkanturk chats
'Prices are bedamned': Kanturk locals on the election and the Taoiseach's supermarket slip-up
The Journal headed for the town today and spoke to local people to get their view on the fallout from the one real standout moment from an otherwise insipid campaign.
On The JournalThe Disappeared
Investigators examining if remains found in Monaghan grave are those of IRA victim Joe Lynskey
On The JournalHenri Verdier
World needs global regulation to manage Artificial Intelligence spread, French expert says
retentionSurvey finds 73% of uniformed services who joined after 2013 considering 'seeking a new job'
On The JournalSudan crisis
Medics battle to save infant lives in a swamped South Sudanese hospital
Niall O’Connor travelled to South Sudan and the Sudan border to report on the forgotten African crisis. This is his second dispatch from the region.
garda disciplineGarda Commissioner issues order to gardaí not to comment publicly during election campaign
PeacekeepersFour Italian peacekeepers injured as suspected Hezbollah rockets hit their South Lebanon base
Crimes Against HumanityBenjamin Netanyahu calls ICC 'the enemy of humanity' after it issues warrant for his arrest
On The Journaldeadly disease
Fears cholera will 'explode' in South Sudan as cases take hold among refugees fleeing war
Last week Niall O’Connor travelled to South Sudan and the Sudan border to report on the forgotten African crisis. This is his first dispatch from the region.
Defence Forces
Irish military groups in Brussels campaign for better conditions for Defence Forces members
The event in Brussels will be hosted by representatives of the enlisted and officer ranks of the Irish Defence Forces.
