The Department of Social Protection is urging the public to stay alert to fraudulent text messages claiming to come from ‘GOV IE’ and promising eligibility for a reduced electricity bill, reports RTE. Officials are concerned …
The Unite trade union is calling for new legislation to safeguard workers from the impact of extreme weather conditions. Among the proposals is a statutory requirement for employers to introduce graduated, alert-based responses, with non-essential …
Hertz Rent a Car has been directed to pay €10,000 in compensation to a blind woman after it applied a €150 valet “damage” fee, claiming a rental vehicle was excessively dirty due to dog hair …
The number of children requiring hospital treatment for eating disorders is increasing significantly, reports Breaking News. New data from the Health Research Board reveals that hospital admissions involving under-18s have doubled over a six-year span. …
Ireland must ban social media use for anyone under 16, the Tánaiste has stated. Simon Harris said there needs to be a “baring of teeth” and strict enforcement of the digital consent age, reports The …
Insiders have told The Liberal that Micheal Martin is said to be almost fit to be tied with anger, disgust and panic that his leadership of Fianna Fail will soon be over. Support for Fianna …
A mother who enabled the rape of her nearly 6-yr-old daughter by the child’s uncle has received a 15 year prison sentence at the Central Criminal Court. The woman received an additional five-year term for …
Image source: TheLiberal.ie Ireland was one of just two EU member states to record a fall in tourist bed nights last year, despite new records being set for tourism accommodation across the European Union overall. …
Scientists have found that human-driven climate change made recent heatwaves in Europe as much as 4°C hotter in various cities, pushing temperatures into dangerous ranges for thousands of vulnerable individuals, reports RTE. A swift study …
Concerns have been raised about how a Government initiative to house Ukrainian refugees is affecting the private rental market, as new data shows a 17 per cent increase in the use of private homes for …
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