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Gardaí to probe allegation of mistreatment of children at two Dublin creches
Gardaí have confirmed they are carrying out an investigation into the mistreatment of children at two creches in Dublin.
1 hour, 53 minutes ago

CIE to discuss fare hikes with National Transport Authority
CIE is to sit down with the National Transport Authority to discuss fare hikes for next year.3 hours, 12 minutes ago

Amnesty 'very concerned' about Ireland's abortion laws
Amnesty International has warned that until Ireland's laws allow for abortion in certain circumstances, this country will be out of line with international human rights standards.3 hours, 17 minutes ago
Govt to announce €6.9m for 62 research projects
More than €6.9m is being allocated to 62 research projects, including the development of new drugs for cancer treatment.
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Police to question two men after Woolwich killing
Anti-terror police in England were today preparing to question the two men shot and injured after the Woolwich soldier killing as details about their backgrounds began to emerge.
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Net migration to UK 'at lowest level for a decade'
Net migration into Britain has fallen by more than a third, according to fresh figures released today as the number of immigrants arriving in the country dropped ”significantly”.1 hour, 20 minutes ago

Police injured in Swedish riots
Groups of youths have burnt down a restaurant, torched more than 30 cars and injured three police officers in a fourth night of riots in suburbs of the Swedish capital.1 hour, 43 minutes ago » latest

Woolwich killers 'of Nigerian background'
The Woolwich killers are of Nigerian background, sources have confirmed, but it is understood they are most likely to be British citizens converted to a radical form of Islam.































Ireland today: There will be a fair amount of cloud and the chance of a few showers. However, a few sunny spells are likely. Feeling chilly in the brisk north-westerly winds with temperatures below the seasonal average. Max temp 9-12C (48-54F).