3 d. ago Minister told to 'crack down and crack on' with Cork flood relief scheme

Over €13m has been spent by OPW on the controversial Cork flood defence scheme before construction begins.

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2 w. ago Ukraine wants to use Irish aid for radar, drones and armoured vehicles

Ministers told the non-lethal items to be funded would be determined in consultation with Ukraine

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2 w. ago Polish PM offers Jesse Eisenberg military training to ‘land new James Bond role’

In a post on X, Prime Minister Donald Tusk told the actor to ‘come over to Poland’ after the star gained Polish citizenship.

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2 w. ago Health Minister told to act after leaked report queries children's hip surgeries at hospitals

A final report will be published on a later date, the Taoiseach has said.

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3 w. ago Heather Humphreys waited a year to settle Charities Regulator conflict of interest

Then minister was told in January 2024 that regulator had concern about dual board roles, files show

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3 w. ago Why our national football teams are going to get worse before they get better

This week’s episode of The42 FM is brought to you by An Post Money. Gavin last week met our new sports ministers for the first time, who told him that the government’s promised funding for professional football academies is ‘not imminent.’ The comment caused despair in football circles, and the necessity for his money is the centre of this week’s episode.

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