BULLETIN: Numbers hit by tracker mortgage scandal rise; Varadkar issues Brexit warning to May
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Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has warned British prime minister Theresa May that "time is running out" on securing a Brexit deal just two weeks out from the crunch October EU summit. Meanwhile, a leading Tory Brexiteer has issued a new warning to May that she faces a Commons defeat if she presses ahead with her Chequers blueprint for Brexit.
After more than 1,000 days of debate, new laws to place health warnings on alcohol labels have passed all stages of the Dáil.
The numbers affected by the tracker mortgage scandal have risen yet again to 38,400, the Central Bank governor Philip Lane will reveal today.
Seven South Carolina law enforcement officers have been shot, one fatally, in a confrontation with a suspect who held children hostage in a home and fired on deputies, officials said.
Apple, Google and Amazon are the three most valuable global brands in a top 100 list that includes brand names like Jaguar Land Rover, Mini and Burberry.
Five years on and the memories still eat away at Patrick Horgan. He thought he’d won it. His 10th point in that drawn All-Ireland final with Clare had been posted two minutes into additional-time.
Conor McGregor believes he has spotted flaws in Khabib Nurmagomedov’s fighting style and intends to “take his head off” in their showdown for the UFC lightweight title.
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Alec Baldwin’s wife has shared details of her “recovery” after giving birth four-and-a-half-months ago.
Richard Hogan suggest how to approach grandparents about boundaries.
With Bradley Cooper's new film, a star and a director are born.
