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Varadkar: Teachers can strike if they want but cuts will be introduced July 1
The Transport Minister said that teachers will have to face legislated pay cuts, if they do not accept the Haddington Road Agreement.
12 hours, 17 minutes ago

Man held following €1.7m drugs haul
A man has been arrested in Dublin after a major drugs haul worth €1.7m.14 hours, 11 minutes ago

McGrath not satisfied with Shatter's response
Independent TD Mattie McGrath is still questioning whether the Minister for Justice was stopped at a Garda checkpoint in 2011.
15 hours, 42 minutes ago

Less than five days to pay property tax
Members of the public have less than five days to pay the local property tax
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Family hold back tears as they express pride for murdered Drummer
The tearful family of murdered soldier Lee Rigby today spoke of their pride for him.
13 hours, 15 minutes ago

Man charged in connection with Facebook comments on Woolwich murder
In the UK, a man has been charged in connection with comments he posted on Facebook following the murder of British soldier Lee Rigby.13 hours, 59 minutes ago

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In the UK, a man has been charged in connection with comments he posted on Facebook following the murder of British soldier Lee Rigby.14 hours, 22 minutes ago

Turkey to curb alcohol sales
Turkey’s parliament has passed a law to ban all advertising of alcohol and tighten restrictions on sales in the mainly Muslim but secular country.


































Ireland today: A mainly dry day with sunny intervals. However, there will also be a fair amount of cloud, especially in the east, and the small chance of an isolated light shower. Moderate north-westerly winds. Max temp 12-15C (54-59F).