95 m. ago Ireland ready to assist with aftermath of Myanmar earthquake, says Harris

Tánaiste Simon Harris said his department is not aware of any Irish people adversely impacted by the earthquake.

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2 h. ago Bowel cancer screening programme extended to people aged up to 70

Galway man (59) tells of his shock when BowelScreen test found cancer, despite lack of symptoms

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2 h. ago ‘People don’t just want dinner – they want an occasion’: Restaurants share their secrets to survival

In a notoriously tough industry, some restaurants manage to ride out recessions, pandemics and cost-of-living crises. What’s their secret sauce?

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3 h. ago Earthquake kills more than 150 people in Myanmar and Thailand, with death toll 'likely to rise'

Hundreds of people were also injured.

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4 h. ago Record 15,378 people living in emergency accommodation last month

The latest figures show that of those living in emergency accommodation in February, a total of 4,653 were children.

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6 h. ago Powerful earthquake rocks Myanmar and Thailand, killing more than 150 people

The full extent of the death, injury and destruction in Myanmar where the epicentre was is not yet clear.

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6 h. ago Myanmar earthquake death toll nears 150 people as officials plead for "any country" to aid with relief

A 30-storey skyscraper under construction has collapsed in Bangkok, where a state of emergency has been declared.

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6 h. ago Myanmar earthquake kills over 150 people as officials plead for "any country" to aid with relief

A 30-storey skyscraper under construction has collapsed in Bangkok, where a state of emergency has been declared.

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6 h. ago 'People can express how they feel in song in community choir'

'People can express how they feel in song in community choir'  BBC.com

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7 h. ago Record number of people living in emergency accommodation last month

Some 15,378 people recorded as homeless, including 4,563 children

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7 h. ago Number of people in emergency accommodation reaches record 15,378, including 4,653 children

Today’s figures have broken the previous record, set in January, when the number of people in temporary housing rose to 15,286.

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8 h. ago Israel bombs Beirut and sites across South Lebanon after alleged Hezbollah rocket attack

Israeli strikes have occured in Beirut this morning and across the south of the country after a rocket attack hit israeli territory near Metula and Kiryat Shimona.

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9 h. ago Ireland is the 'most exposed and most at risk' country in EU against US tariffs, says Chambers

The finance minister said cabinet is “wargaming” scenarios in the context of US tariffs.

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10 h. ago In pictures: Myanmar and Thailand rocked by powerful earthquake

Several people died and buildings collapsed in Myanmar and Thailand after a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake shook the region

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10 h. ago Israeli filmmaker lambasts Academy Awards over response to assault of Palestinian co

Hamdan Ballal won recently won an Oscar for No Other Land, which documents the destruction of villages in the West Bank.

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10 h. ago Israeli filmmaker lambastes Academy Awards over response to assault of Palestinian co

Hamdan Ballal won recently won an Oscar for No Other Land, which documents the destruction of villages in the West Bank.

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15 h. ago Moving to another country is hard. You’re not failing if you’re not living up to a filtered social media standard

Irish emigrants in Sydney have been taken in by all the social media of Bondi sunrises without realising a lot of travel influencing is a total swizz

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22 h. ago Diversions in place this weekend as 12,000 people to run the Dublin Half Marathon

Although the event and diversions are on the north side of the Liffey, the knock-on effect may see delays affecting other routes too.

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24 h. ago Man arrested after five people injured in stabbing in central Amsterdam

The victims included two people from the US, one from Belgium, one from Poland and a teenager from Amsterdam.

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25 h. ago RTÉ’s voluntary redundancy scheme approved by the Government

Programme that could see up to 400 staff leave the broadcaster RTÉ was held up by requests for more information about terms

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