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Horse Racing
TDs call for independent investigation into how horse racing industry calculates deaths
Gone to the dogs
Dublin City Council says dog seizures will increase as it steps up animal enforcement
Asylum Seekers
Emergency housing: How a small network of companies is making millions from a ballooning industry
One TD has called for more oversight into the provision of emergency housing.
According to Government data, more than €1 billion was spent housing new arrivals between January and September last year.
More than 50 companies run interchangeably by two directors have been paid over €20 million between them in two years.
One TD has called for more oversight into the provision of emergency housing.
Saturday
2 Mar 2024
weeding for truth
Analysis: Understanding harmful misinformation about an LGBTQ+ ‘agenda’ in Ireland
From The 42
Castlerea
Gardaí appeal for witnesses after man seriously assaulted at National Boys Boxing Championships
Human Trafficking
Three men arrested as part of Garda investigation into human trafficking and labour exploitation
General Election
Green Party is willing to 'work with every party' to form government, Eamon Ryan says
Cold Snap
Another nationwide ice warning issued as temperatures to drop as low as -2 degrees tonight
From The 42
Heartbreak
Mawdsley loses place in 400m final after galling DQ, while Healy falls in 1500m heat
book extract
Clara Dillon: I love stories about darkness lurking beneath a veneer of domestic civilisation
Food Safety
Dunnes managers warned of responsibilities under new baby formula policy, after baby fell ill
family and care amendments
Referendum Q&A: What will you be asked to vote on? And what exactly is a durable relationship?
People will next week be asked to vote on amending sections of the Constitution related to the family and the provision of care.
The votes, dubbed the Family Amendment and the Care Amendment, will take place next Friday
The Constitution currently only recognises families based on marriage and refers to a woman's place 'in the home'
Not up to speed on what the referendums are about? We've got you covered
Friday
1 Mar 2024
secretarial allowance
Ministers and TDs paid out over €186,000 on PR and digital marketing last year
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World Indoor Championships
Sharlene Mawdsley qualifies for 400m world final as Sarah Healy falls in 1500m heat
New York
'We have known the brutality of colonialism': McDonald calls for ceasefire in Gaza in US speech
Central Criminal Court
'A vile human being': Man jailed for sexual abuse of his three sisters in the 1970s
snowball effect
Normal service resumes for most public transport but nationwide Ice Warning takes effect
Referendum
Carer: 'I'm so desperate for scraps of support, I'm almost hoping for a yes vote next week'
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