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Change to rape trial counselling notes law is patronising, say campaigners

Change to rape trial counselling notes law is patronising, say campaigners

Survivors, therapists and campaigners have called for an all-out ban on the use of therapy notes in sexual abuse trials.

Trial date set for Louth man accused of murdering his parents and brother

Trial date set for Louth man accused of murdering his parents and brother

New body armour rolled out to public order gardaí

New body armour rolled out to public order gardaí

'Don't be a hero, I'll f***ing kill you' addict tells cash handler during Luas stop robbery

'Don't be a hero, I'll f***ing kill you' addict tells cash handler during Luas stop robbery

Taser deployed four times before fatal shooting of George Nkencho, inquest hears

Taser deployed four times before fatal shooting of George Nkencho, inquest hears

Seanad chair calls for 'sterile area' around Leinster House after protests

Seanad chair calls for 'sterile area' around Leinster House after protests

Thu, 21 Sep, 2023

The protest on Wednesday was an attack on democracy, he told RTÉ radio’s Morning Ireland

New inquest ordered into murder of Thomas Lockard in 1998

New inquest ordered into murder of Thomas Lockard in 1998

Thu, 21 Sep, 2023

The body of Thomas Lockard was discovered in Co Louth two days after he disappeared from his south Belfast home

Strata to create new Irish jobs as part of expansion plans

Strata to create new Irish jobs as part of expansion plans

Thu, 21 Sep, 2023

The company said the majority of the 40 new roles will be based in Ireland

Six in 10 believe TV licence fee should be scrapped

Six in 10 believe TV licence fee should be scrapped

Thu, 21 Sep, 2023

One fifth of people said there is "no need" for public service broadcasting

Politicians condemn 'profoundly anti-democratic' protests at Leinster House

Politicians condemn 'profoundly anti-democratic' protests at Leinster House

Thu, 21 Sep, 2023

Protesters erected a mock gallows outside Leinster House on Wednesday as the Dáil returned from the summer recess

What the papers say: Thursday's front pages

What the papers say: Thursday's front pages

Thu, 21 Sep, 2023

All the top stories from the day's national newspapers

Children's Health Ireland publish two reports into spinal surgeries at Temple Street

Wed, 20 Sep, 2023

Both the Boston review and the internal CHI review were consolidated into a report on Temple Street published by the HSE on Monday, which revealed high complication rates following spinal surgeries performed by the consultant.

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