The HSE has been directed to pay €13,000 in compensation to a non-Irish national after a job offer was withdrawn because of discriminatory conditions imposed regarding driving qualifications. The Workplace Relations Commission found that the …
A total of 708 people are currently awaiting hospital beds nationwide, according to the latest figures from the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO), reports Breaking News. Of these, 435 patients are waiting in emergency …
Former Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has acknowledged that he went too far and overstated his remarks about rural Ireland made last week. Speaking on the Path to Power podcast, hosted by Matt Cooper, Mr Varadkar said …
A Government scheme that provides hot meals to schools is not sustainable, with concerns raised around procurement processes, food quality and the amount of packaging waste involved, an Oireachtas committee is due to hear. The …
The United Kingdom has approved a ban preventing anyone aged 17 and under from ever purchasing cigarettes during their lifetime. The Tobacco and Vapes Bill is designed to stop individuals born after 1 January 2009—currently …
A psychological assessment is to be conducted on a teenage girl charged in connection with the fatal assault of Scarlett Faulkner, a court heard on Thursday. The 16-yr-old accused faces a charge of assault causing …
The Taoiseach Micheál Martin is set to attend an informal gathering of EU leaders in Cyprus, where discussions are expected to focus heavily on three major crises: rising energy costs, the situation in the Middle …
Met Éireann has predicted temperatures reaching up to 21C on Friday, alongside extended sunny intervals, as the current spell of fine weather is expected to continue throughout the week, reports RTE. According to Met Éireann, …
US President Donald Trump is playing a central role in efforts to extend the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon. On Thursday, Lebanese and Israeli envoys gathered for a second round of direct negotiations at …
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has welcomed the European Union’s approval of a €90bn loan for Ukraine, which had previously been blocked by Hungary’s outgoing prime minister Viktor Orbán. “Today is an important day for our …
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