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The Candidate
The government is spending billions (on what, exactly, isn't clear)
From MetroLink to housing and health, the National Development Plan was heavy on spin and light on specifics.
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The Morning Lead
Mortgages have hit levels not seen since right before the crash
During the first half of 2025, the average mortgage value hit a record high of €329,444.
Thursday
24 Jul 2025
Ballymaguire Foods
Food company at centre of listeriosis outbreak was hit with two prohibition orders in recent weeks
High Court
'Full on war' between John Magnier and American tycoon over €22m Tipperary estate, High Court hears
biodiversity crisis
Buyers beware: High-risk invasive plants still found in garden centres and trade fairs
Sziget Festival
'Political distraction': Kneecap slam decision to ban them from Hungary ahead of music festival
whoops
Department of Finance clarifies hospitality VAT cut would cost less than €1bn mooted by Minister
An Coimisiún Pleanála
Demolition of Smyth's pub in Dublin 4 for new venue and apartments gets green light
Disability Allowance
I'm about to lose my disability allowance: 'It's time to stop means testing this unfair system'
Courts
Date set for appeal of sentence given to criminal over journalism student Joe Drennan's death
Hold it there
'Exceptionally uncertain' tariff dispute sees European Central Bank hold interest rates
tarragona
Irish man jailed for 15 years for murdering girlfriend Kirsty Ward while on holiday in Spain
human rights review
Unreasonable force by prison officers and falsified records at Cloverhill Prison, report finds
From The 42
Team news
Nine Irish players selected to start for the Lions in second Test against Australia
it's a walk in the park
Stressed about getting 10,000 steps? New research says there's a lower number you can aim for
jabs for the buyers
Weight loss injections become more attainable as they enter beauty clinics
Experts and patients have said the cost of the medication can be a significant barrier.
Thérapie Health is providing a doctor-led obesity treatment injection programme.
Doctors and patients welcome the move as it increases access to the medication.
Experts and patients have said the cost of the medication, which ranges up to €475 monthly, can be a significant barrier.
Wednesday
23 Jul 2025
Maguiresbridge
‘Close knit’ Fermanagh community ‘shocked to the core’ after deaths of woman and two children
Local Sinn Féin MP Pat Cullen has urged people not to speculate at the PSNI investigation continues.
From The 42
Match Report
Bonmati brilliance as Spain beat Germany in extra time to reach Euro 2025 final
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