# Growing pains

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Manager criticises 'lack of discipline' as Troy Parrott sees red for MK Dons

The Irish international was given a straight red card in the dying minutes of his side’s penalty shootout victory over Leyton Orient last night.

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Dec 1st 2021, 12:06 PM

# essential workers

The hard graft of horticulture makes it difficult for the sector to grow

The Keelings workers controversy has thrown a spotlight on a complex corner of Irish food production.

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May 3rd 2020, 8:30 PM

# Growing pains

It costs €50 more per week to raise a teenager than it does a primary school child

The Vincentian Partnership for Social Justice is calling for a weekly increase of €5 to social welfare supports for Irish children.

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Apr 23rd 2018, 8:22 AM

# Growing pains

Seattle's housing crisis is making it look to taller and denser homes

The city’s average house price is above €700,000.

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Feb 18th 2018, 9:45 AM

# Growing pains

Four years after its News Corp takeover, Storyful is going through a painful adolescence

The Irish company’s latest products are designed to protect CEOs from online storms.

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Feb 15th 2018, 4:20 PM

# Growing pains

The 28 most pain in the arse things about finally being a grown up

Well this is the slimmed-down list.

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Jan 4th 2017, 1:08 PM

# Growing pains

Redefining Celtic: Champions League can make derby days irrelevant

Tommy Martin says if Celtic want to be a big club, they have to act like one.

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Aug 25th 2015, 7:00 AM

# Growing pains

11 items in your house that prove you're finally an adult

How many have you got?

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Mar 22nd 2015, 9:30 AM

# Growing pains

Is it too much too soon for Slammin' Sam? England's best ever centre thinks it might be

Jeremy Guscott thinks Burgess needs to focus on club rugby before transitioning to the international stage.

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Feb 5th 2015, 8:10 PM

# You wooden believe it

The €216 million treehouse that Taiwan wants to be its Eiffel Tower

The building of the banyan tree-inspired structure has been faced opposition from Taichung mayor Lin Chia-lung.

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Jan 22nd 2015, 1:55 PM

# Cha-ching!

Uber CEO plans to make company 'humble' after it reaches $40 billion valuation

The taxi company raised $1.2 billion in funding this week as it plans to expand in the Asia-Pacific region.

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Dec 5th 2014, 7:56 AM

# tired argument

Bad management turns wonderkids into has-beens - Liverpool must be careful with Sterling

Ahead of Liverpool’s Champions League clash against Real Madrid, the England winger has been in the headlines after missing an England game due to being “tired”.

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Oct 20th 2014, 10:46 AM

# Growing pains

Some creches waiting FIVE years between inspections

“It’s just not good enough,” says Early Childhood Ireland.

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Aug 27th 2014, 9:25 AM

# Growing pains

Drop in performance leaves just 30% of small businesses in 'growth mode'

InterTradeIreland says that growth isn’t widespread, despite signs of recovery.

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Aug 18th 2014, 10:26 AM

# Down with the kids

If you want to understand teens today, you need to know about these 12 things

The kids are alright.

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Aug 3rd 2014, 9:30 AM

# Growing pains

Should families with teens be given more money to feed them?

A food poverty charity has asked Joan Burton to consider ow expensive it is to feed teenagers when drafting the next Budget.

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Jul 5th 2014, 8:45 AM

# Growing pains

7 ways your parents TOTALLY ruined your teenage life

It’s NOT FAIR. I didn’t ASK to be born.

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May 18th 2014, 1:00 PM

# Growing pains

Lazio president defends new young star Minala over age claims

People are finding it hard to believe that this guy is 17.

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Feb 14th 2014, 1:28 PM

Voices

Column: Facebook's early childhood was... complicated.

Our relationship with Facebook has waxed and waned over these years as we oscillate between loving, adoring and depending on it, to needing to self-impose several ‘breaks’ from it as it drives us crazy, writes Colman Noctor.

Feb 4th 2014, 7:00 AM