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Department of Justice
Long-awaited review of sex work legislation includes calls for full decriminalisation
dail chaos
Confidence question looms over Ceann Comhairle but government says Murphy faced down intimidation
Further disruptive scenes could be on the cards tomorrow as opposition say this isn’t over yet.
Horror
Books: An extract from Róisín Lanigan's new novel, 'I want to go home, but I'm already there'
EU Migration and Asylum Pact
Cabinet green-lights cutting of Ukrainian accommodation payment to €600 per month from June
Courts
Man previously jailed for attack on tourist given five-year sentence for slashing inmate's face
Circuit Criminal Court
Engineer jailed for part in large-scale smishing scam on Permanent TSB customers
speaking time row
Dáil adjourned after hours of chaos and shouting
A motion to create a new speaking slot for government backbenchers and independents was carried.
shake it off
Five years on from pandemic, one in four avoid handshaking and only 6% regret getting a dog
Penalty Points
Loophole allowing drivers to receive 24-hour driving bans instead of penalty points to close
tech bros
'Positive engagement' in Web Summit trial as Judge urges three co-founders to end bitter dispute
tariff talk
Harris speaks with US commerce secretary Lutnick, who called Ireland his 'favourite tax scam'
Beirut visit
Tánaiste to raise 'frustrations' with lack of progress in Sean Rooney case on Lebanon visit
Simon Harris, who is Minister for Defence, Trade and Foreign Affairs, will also visit, in the coming days, Irish peacekeepers based in the country.
the morning lead
In unprecedented move, Ireland's psychiatrists say CAMHS 'urgently' needs to be overhauled
Psychiatrists warn that CAMHS is ‘under-resourced, under pressure, and under-performing’.
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24 Mar 2025
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