7 h. ago ‘Major step’: French MPs vote in favour of bill to ban social media for under

Move is latest government push to shield minors from toxic content following Australia’s landmark legislation last year

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8 h. ago Storm Chandra live: Major flooding in parts of Ireland; traffic disruption nationwide

Met Éireann is forecasting powerful gusts; the M50 is seeing major delays with people urged to delay their commute

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8 h. ago Storm Chandra live: Major traffic disruption in Dublin and nationwide; 20,000 premises without power

Met Éireann is forecasting powerful gusts; the M50 is seeing major delays with people urged to delay their commute

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11 h. ago Problem gambling linked to exposure during childhood – study

Research suggests that rates of problem gambling are significantly higher among people who gambled as children.

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12 h. ago People who gambled as children nearly twice as likely to suffer from problem gambling

‘Problem gambling’ refers to gambling that disrupts and damages people’s life, with negative impacts on finances, wellbeing and social circles.

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12 h. ago Gamblers almost twice as likely to develop problem if they begin as children, ESRI finds

Study find that those who start before the age of 18 double the risk of developing a problem

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12 h. ago From Portugal to Ireland: ‘There was some part of me that started to be a bit more awake’

Irene Dennehy moved to Ireland in the 1990s

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19 h. ago At least 29 dead across multiple US states after winter storm brings deep snow and ice

Almost 200m people from Texas to New England under cold alerts amid travel disruption and widespread power cuts

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19 h. ago At least 28 dead across multiple US states after winter storm brings deep snow and ice

Almost 200m people from Texas to New England under cold alerts amid travel disruption and widespread power cuts

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20 h. ago US braces for more freezing cold as winter storm leaves at least 28 dead

Two people were run over by slowploughs, two teenagers were killed in a fatal sledding accident and a woman’s body was found covered in snow.

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20 h. ago Tusla pays 'sizeable chunk' of €1.38m overseas placement for vulnerable teen, court hears

The designated Tusla social worker in the case last month told Judge Gabbett that the cost to Tusla of accommodating the teenager at the therapeutic centre in Scotland will be £23,000 per week (€26,500).

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21 h. ago ‘Shame on them’: Retired superintendent in traffic case criticises people behind inquiry

Eamon O’Neill and four serving gardaí wept and hugged after ‘not guilty’ verdicts read aloud in court

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23 h. ago Judge hears arguments on Minnesota’s immigration crackdown after fatal shootings

Two people have been killed by US government officers in the cities of Minneapolis and St Paul.

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23 h. ago At least 18 dead across multiple US states after winter storm brings deep snow and ice

Almost 200m people from Texas to New England under cold alerts amid travel disruption and widespread power cuts

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23 h. ago Over €100k raised for Dublin mum battling stage four cancer only three years after children lost their dad

Over €100k raised for Dublin mum battling stage four cancer only three years after children lost their dad  dublinlive.ie

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24 h. ago Mayo man who subjected partner to years of abuse and 'mental torture' is jailed

Aspiring photographer Mark White (54) would “fly into a rage” and be “frothing at the mouth” over minor matters such as his partner using the wrong cooking oil or not having clean socks ready for him, the Central Criminal Court heard.

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25 h. ago At least 15 dead across US after winter storm brings heavy snow and ice

More than 200m people from Texas to New England under cold alerts amid travel disruption and widespread power outages

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32 h. ago EU Commission opens proceedings against Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok

Musk’s chatbot has been used to create nonconsensual sexualised images of people, including children.

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32 h. ago EU Commission opens proceedings against Elon Musk's social media platform X

Musk’s chatbot has been used to create nonconsensual sexualised images of people, including children.

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33 h. ago Emergency booklet cannot ignore dangers within defective homes – Cllr Beard

Donegal County Councillor Joy Beard says the government’s booklet on ’emergency preparedness’ must include guidance for people living in homes… The post Emergency booklet cannot ignore dangers within defective homes – Cllr Beard appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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