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Housing Crisis
N11 road bridge, new parks and Naas harbour link among 82 projects approved under housing fund
closing speeches
Jeffrey Donaldson trial told consequences of alleged abuse 'cannot be ignored any longer'
From The 42
Family Fortunes
'History that will remain forever': Pico Lopes's parents speak of pride at World Cup heroics
Along with younger brother Jacques, Carlos and Judy Lopes reflect on emotions of Monday’s 0-0 draw with Spain.
moygashel
‘Hate crime’ banner outside children’s playground in Co Tyrone removed by PSNI for second time
From The 42
World Cup 2026
Inside Pico Lopes' day of glory with Cape Verde: Ray Houghton embrace and video call with Shamrock Rovers' teammates
Cape Verde defender describes to The 42 the emotions of drawing 0-0 with Spain.
Housing Crisis
Construction firms are at the housing committee - here's what they want to improve delivery
Speeding
How thousands of speeding prosecutions never reach conviction in Irish courts
Analysis of almost 39,000 speeding offences see almost half of all cases end without a conviction.
Almost one-in-two speeding cases between 2021 and 2024 failed to proceed.
In one Co Meath court, over two-thirds of speeding cases were withdrawn, struck out or dismissed within a year.
Campaigners warn swift enforcement and sanctions “critical” to deterring dangerous driver behaviour.
Monday
15 Jun
VAR controversy
World Cup referee accused of making 'white supremacy' gesture says it was 'subconscious twitch'
Wicklow
Gardaí to resume dig tomorrow as part of probe into murders of Jo Jo Dullard and Deirdre Jacob
It is the latest search as part of the probe into the disappearance of the two women.
agreement
Strait of Hormuz will be 'completely open' on Friday after US-Iran deal is signed, Trump says
Northern Ireland
PSNI probing claims officers told nurses to show ID to masked men during Belfast riots
From The 42
2026 world cup
Dubliner Pico Lopes helps Cape Verde stun Spain with 0-0 draw in World Cup opener
Shamrock Rovers centre back at the beating heart of one of tournament’s greatest ever underdog stories.
Public Transport
TDs slam lack of planning as music fans left 'stranded and soaked' after outdoor Dublin gigs
Parnell Square
'I saw him with a knife': Caio Benicio tells trial of intervening in Parnell Square attack
From The 42
dream coming true
Dubliner Pico Lopes' journey of a lifetime to the World Cup with Cape Verde
The 42 meets defender’s wife and family ahead of Spain game as they prepare for 30-foot campervan trip around America.
Housing Crisis
What's so different about the new Derelict Property Tax and the old measure it's replacing?
energy costs
Will excise cuts be extended so fuel remains cheaper? The government is still thinking about it
Pallasgreen
Man dies in fatal road crash as gardaí appeal for people to not post images of collision online
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