64 m. ago Flash floods triggered by torrential rains kill 280 in India and Pakistan

Sudden, intense downpours over small areas known as cloudbursts are increasingly common in India’s Himalayan regions and Pakistan’s northern areas.

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1 hour ago Laya Healthcare plans to increase by 4.5% on average from October

A small number of plans will see price reductions and 10 plans will be retired.

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2 h. ago Flash floods triggered by torrential rains kill 200 in India and Pakistan

Sudden, intense downpours over small areas known as cloudbursts are increasingly common in India’s Himalayan regions and Pakistan’s northern areas.

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6 h. ago Grattan Beach free workshop to explore ocean literacy and biodiversity

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM A free educational workshop is set to take place on Grattan Beach in Salthill tomorrow to increase ocean literacy and biodiversity awareness. Co-designed by the Atlantic Technological University and Galway Atlantaquaria, the ‘MicroWorlds’ workshop offers the opportunity to discover tiny ecosystems and understand the impact of microplastics. […] The post Grattan Beach free workshop to explore ocean literacy and biodiversity appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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8 h. ago National: Government allocates €10m to support public interest journalism

Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport, Patrick O’Donovan has announced an allocation of €10 million to Coimisiún na Meán to… The post National: Government allocates €10m to support public interest journalism appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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11 h. ago ‘Breweries are going to go out of business’: Water charges hike the latest challenge for sector

Further setback comes as struggling independent brewers grapple with ‘astronomical’ input cost increases

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11 h. ago ‘Breweries are going to go out of business’: Water charges hike another setback for sector

Further setback comes as struggling independent brewers grapple with ‘astronomical’ input cost increases

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17 h. ago Spending on EVs and retrofitting homes pushes growth in green personal lending, BPFI report finds

The value of car loans has reached a record €259 million in the first quarter of the year amid ‘strong demand’

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21 h. ago Israeli settlement plans mark ‘final nail in coffin of Palestinian state’, says minister

Bezalel Smotrich launches plan to revive long-stalled E1 project that divides the West Bank in two

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22 h. ago Justice Minister concerned over youth attacks on Indian community

A majority of recent attacks on the Indian community appear to have been carried out by young people, Jim O'Callaghan has said.

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22 h. ago Justice Minister concerned ‘majority’ of attacks on Indian community ‘carried out by young people’

O’Callaghan today met with representatives of the Ireland India Council and the Federation of Indian Communities in Ireland.

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23 h. ago Galway TD calls on Mental Health Minister to develop sector specific volunteer strategy

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Galway East TD Pete Roche is calling on the Minister for Mental Health to develop a sector-specific volunteer strategy. He says there’s also a need to further invest in local community-based services. Deputy Roche says urgent action is needed to support the recruitment and retention of mental […] The post Galway TD calls on Mental Health Minister to develop sector specific volunteer strategy appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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23 h. ago Galway's Catherine Connolly is new front runner in presidential race as Maireád McGuinness pulls out on medical grounds

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Galway’s Catherine Connolly is the new front runner in the presidential race as Maireád McGuinness has pulled out on medical grounds The former EU Commissioner said she was doing so on medical advice after spending time in hospital last week. Mairead McGuinness has been leading the polls […] The post Galway's Catherine Connolly is new front runner in presidential race as Maireád McGuinness pulls out on medical grounds appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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24 h. ago Important decisions on future ‘digital euro’ coming in September says Finance Minister

Important decisions on future ‘digital euro’ coming in September says Finance Minister  The Irish Independent

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27 h. ago People working on average two hours fewer a week than before pandemic

Department of Finance report links trend to increased incidence of remote or hybrid working arrangements

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27 h. ago People working on average two hours less a week than before pandemic

Department of Finance report links trend to increased incidence of remote or hybrid working arrangements

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27 h. ago Israel steps up Gaza attacks as minister unveils plan to ‘bury’ idea of Palestinian state

At least 11 people killed in aerial and tank fire overnight, say health authorities

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35 h. ago Number of new electric cars licensed a third higher than in 2024

There was a 64% increase in EVs registered in the month of July alone, compared with last year.

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35 h. ago Ireland avoided childhood obesity increase caused by Covid pandemic, but Europe was not so lucky

Ireland avoided childhood obesity increase caused by Covid pandemic, but Europe was not so lucky  The Irish Independent

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44 h. ago Where is the government storing all its ‘vital data’? In a centre in Co Kildare, of course

Minister of State Emer Higgins visited the new data centre this afternoon.

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