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3 mins agoCall for Government to change 'blunt' road map to reopening Ireland
Some aspects of the road map don’t make sense, said Prof Morgenroth. Books can be bought in supermarkets, but book shops cannot open and petrol stations were selling potted plants before garden centres could reopen
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Covid-19: Research warns against 'one-size fits all' approach to easing economic burden
Local and regional policies will be required to ease the economic burden in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic, a new UCC study has warned.
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Drop in household spending may reduce indirect tax revenue by more than a fifth
The research was carried out by the Economic and Social Research Institute.
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National Ambulance Service building to reopen following weekend fire
The National Ambulance Service in Dublin hopes to reopen tomorrow morning after a fire in the building this weekend.
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49 mins agoGreece resumes island ferry services in bid to salvage summer tourist season
Travel to the islands had been generally off-limits since a lockdown in late March.
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Johnson facing party revolt over Cummings
Tories and political foes alike say Mr Johnson’s top adviser has to go after his breach of lockdown laws.
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New Zealand leader continues TV interview during earthquake
Jacinda Ardern was conducting a live television interview when the 5.6 magnitude quake struck.
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Japan set to end Tokyo’s state of emergency
The measure has been in place in the city since April 7.
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The unanswered questions about Dominic Cummings’ lockdown travels
The senior Downing Street aide was backed by the British Prime Minister but questions remain about allegations surrounding his whereabouts.
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Probe launched after UK Civil Service tweet labels British Government ‘truth twisters’
In a now-deleted tweet, the official Twitter account called the Government ‘arrogant and offensive’.
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Alligator rumoured to have been Hitler’s dies in Moscow
British soldiers found the animal after it escaped Berlin Zoo and handed it over to the Soviet Union.
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10 fun craft projects you can do with the kids
Give in and get creative. Claire Spreadbury rounds up her top picks for families.
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Bus, taxi, horseback and plane: British tourist's journey home from locked-down Patagonia
Annabel Symes found herself stranded on a remote ranch after the country began lockdown to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
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Mangled Ferrari written-off on the deserted streets of London
One poor driver wrote off their Ferrari after colliding with a bus close to the UK Houses of Parliament on Sunday.
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Community and celebs come together to give Philip an unforgettable birthday
Dubliner Philip Walsh celebrated his 27th birthday today and it was one he will remember forever.
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Swan ‘reunited’ with cygnets after becoming trapped in rope
Steven Parry and David Bond helped to rescue the swan at a park close to the Lake District.
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Five-year-old steals the limelight as journalist father questions Nicola Sturgeon
The interruption occurred during Nicola Sturgeon’s daily coronavirus briefing.
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Tiny dwarf mongoose triplets born at zoo
The trio have ventured out for the first time after keepers became aware of their presence thanks to ‘tiny squeaks’ coming from their burrow.
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26 mins agoAnita Rani: I’m glad I talked about my miscarriage
She revealed earlier this year that she had suffered a miscarriage in 2018.
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David Attenborough warns climate change ‘swept off front pages’ by Covid-19
The broadcaster hopes the pandemic has made people realise ‘survival depends on co-operation’.
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Rose McGowan says she used the ‘tactics’ of predators on the media
She appeared on the Grounded With Louis Theroux podcast.
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Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande could top singles chart
Rain On Me is leading this week’s race for the top spot.
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Woody Allen: I don’t feel vindicated by recent film success
The director said he did not make movies to win awards.
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Conductor discusses impact of child sexual abuse with Desert Island Discs host
Charles Hazlewood told Lauren Laverne he felt ready to speak out following ‘over a decade of healing and therapy’.
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Stacey Solomon celebrates son’s first birthday
The Loose Women panellist posted snaps of Rex against a backdrop of balloons, sitting next to biscuits and cake.
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Britain’s Got Talent judges wowed by straw player
The show also saw a man have to escape from a water tank while handcuffed.
Business
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1 hour, 26 mins agoCampaign to reopen Bewley's cafe on Grafton Street due to begin today
The shop shut earlier this month with the loss of 110 jobs.
- 12 hours, 56 mins ago
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Austria leads revolt against €500bn Franco-German EU rescue plan
EU member states Austria, Sweden, Denmark and the Netherlands have stated their opposition to the French-German plan for a €500bn coronavirus recovery fund that would issue grants, calling for a loans-based approach instead.
- 21 hours, 48 mins ago
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Irish tourism expected to see 80% drop in business this year due to coronavirus
Tourism Ireland has said the market here can expect an 80% drop in business this year.
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Delay in imposing lockdown saw UK cases rise by 1.3m in nine days – report
The study found cases in the UK rose from 200,000 to 1.5 million between March 14 and 23.
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National Lottery reveals €96k-winning ticket was sold in shop with string of winners
There was no winner of the €3,272,322 Lotto jackpot which rolls to an estimated €3.5m for next Wednesday’s draw.
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Gardaí on 'pro-active' patrols in Cork suburb after brawl involving up to 70 teens
Video footage has emerged this evening of another mass brawl involving teenagers in a Cork suburb.
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Teenagers arrested after collision between Garda car and 'hot-wired' motorbike
A Limerick teenager is due to appear in court tomorrow following a collision between a garda patrol car and a “hot-wired” motorcycle.
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New York Times conveys 'vastness and variety of lives lost' to Covid-19 with front page
Coronavirus has infected 5.3 million people and killed more than 342,000.
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'People have been really enjoying it': Dublin publican joins popular delivery service
The family-run pub had plans to celebrate 55 years in business this July.
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The Lotto numbers are in...
Tonight's Lotto draw was worth €3,272,322.
![Community and celebs come together to give Philip an unforgettable birthday]( "Community and celebs come together to give Philip an unforgettable birthday")
Community and celebs come together to give Philip an unforgettable birthday
Dubliner Philip Walsh celebrated his 27th birthday today and it was one he will remember forever.
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Football rumours from the media
There is a new obstacle for Manchester United in the club’s pursuit of Jadon Sancho while Kalidou Koulibaly could soon call Old Trafford home.
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On This Day in 2005: Liverpool win Champions League after remarkable comeback
Rafa Benitez’s side trailed 3-0 at half-time in Istanbul.
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BATE celebrate cup triumph in Belarus
It was a record fourth success for the club.
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Timo Werner treble helps five-star RB Leipzig maul Mainz
The Germany striker helped himself to a hat-trick as Leipzig moved up to third in the Bundesliga.
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Lockdown left Lewis Hamilton questioning his Formula One future
Hamilton admitted to struggling for motivation during the coronavirus pandemic as the Formula One season has been put on hold.
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IRFU boss admits Irish players may look to leave country after pandemic
IRFU chief executive Philip Browne admits that some players could be tempted abroad by clubs after the pandemic.
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EFL announce two positive tests at the same Championship club
A total of 1014 Championship players and staff were tested over the past 72 hours.
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Bournemouth reveal one of their players has tested positive for coronavirus
The Premier League announced two people had tested positive from 996 tests conducted on Thursday and Friday.
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