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Road Safety
E-scooters to be banned for under-18s and high-vis vests and helmets to be made mandatory
new pm in town
Andy Burnham promises to bring about 'biggest changes in 40 years' as UK's prime minister
There have been seven British prime ministers in the last decade.
i'm outta keir
'My work is done': Keir Starmer leaves Downing Street 'with a smile' as Burnham becomes new PM
Disorder
Man (27) charged after scenes of 'reckless' riding of scramblers and disorderly behaviour in Belfast
Salamanca
Boy (13) killed and others injured after fountain collapses during Spain World Cup celebrations
Fr Mike
‘Ireland has been through so much’: Popular podcasting priest on bringing his tour to Dublin
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Start spreading the news
Brilliance of Spain overcomes an Argentine belligerence with nothing left to give
Spain come through endurance test because of the belief in their quality and a deep trust in each other.
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The Morning Lead
‘They aggressively pushed Ireland’: Are students sold ‘fake dreams’ in five-star hotels in India?
The government run free education events in five-star hotels in major Indian cities, but international students say the reality of studying in Ireland doesn’t match up to what was advertised.
Sunday
19 Jul
Opinion
the glp-1 revolution
The 'eat less, move more' myth: Obesity was never a failure of willpower. Science has moved on
From The 42
La Roja
Ferran Torres delivers Spain's second World Cup with extra-time winner in drab final
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stick to football
'I thought it was crap': World Cup final half-time takes 27 minutes as Madonna, Shakira and Coldplay perform
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Five Years On
Bray-Greystones cliff walk barriers have injured more people than the landslides have, TD says
Local Sinn Féin TD John Brady said that people have received “serious injuries” while climbing the barricades, including one man who he said was impaled.
Series
How I Spend My Money
Money Diaries: A healthcare worker on €83K living in Dublin and expecting her first child
Sponsored
How €1 billion is being invested into Ireland's energy infrastructure
Bord Gáis Energy
Jul 19
As it happened
Liveblog
Argentina v Spain, World Cup final
Argentina faced Spain in the biggest game in international football.
Analysis
too much of a good thing
Why the EU wants to limit food supplement doses - and why health food stores are not happy
The 42 GAA Weekly
Snap reaction pod: Awesome Limerick far too strong for Galway
Declan Bogue and Fintan O’Toole give their immediate analysis of the All-Ireland hurling final from Croke Park.
15m
the big reno clinic
What would it cost to re-do an old, small, extension?
Quantity surveyor Shay Lally from Houses to Restore answers your big (and small) questions.
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written in the stars
This photo of Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal has gone viral again (and no, it's not AI)
Argentina’s legendary captain and Spain’s teenage sensation will face each other on the pitch for the first time in the World Cup final tonight.
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