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Irish News -- PSNI chief warns rioters 'we will arrest you'

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World News -- British man has 'no idea' how he escaped doomed Air India aircraft, family say

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Movie News -- The Good, the Dad, and the Ugly: From Vader to Vito, the best and worst father figures from film

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Middle East -- Barry O'Halloran: Iran's weakness proved too tempting a target for Israel

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North America -- US judge blocks Trump from overhauling federal elections

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World News -- Girls orphaned when father died in Air India crash after scattering wife's ashes

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Europe -- Agony of Ukrainian families as bodies of troops repatriated

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Eilis O'Hanlon: Horror replaces horror in the endless cycle of 24-hour news

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Saoirse Hanley: I'm a renter and I'm treated well — but not every tenant is so lucky

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The Sunday Independent's View: Innocents pay the price for Middle East power games

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Legal Advice -- 'Our elderly dad is leaving the farm to us in his will. But his new wife says she is automatically entitled to a third of his estate so we will have to sell the land. Can this be true?'

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Health -- Should I be worried about new, more contagious Covid strain circulating, and what are Nimbus variant symptoms?

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Food & Drink -- Ireland's 60 best beer gardens – from proper pubs to trendy rooftops and sunny terraces

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Health Features -- Vaginal mesh surgery: I had to go abroad and pay thousands for surgery that, up until 2018, was free to women in this country'

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Sport -- Paul Kimmage: Pro sport is a magnet for the wounded and the scarred – why retirement can be hell for a lot of athletes

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Comment -- Darragh McCullough: Why farming doesn't have to mean being stuck in a tractor or a milking parlour

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Beef -- Cattle supplies to 'stay tight'; beef prices are holding amid 'consumer resistance'

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Farm Property -- 'Exceptional country residence' on 120ac in Meath on the market for €3.5m

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Farm Property -- Four homes for sale in lovely Leitrim

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Book News -- Fantasy Island is 'a collection of everyone's shared experiences, but through their eyes'

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Ladies Football -- 'I knew instantly that I wouldn't be able to get a loan for the surgery. I had to get a loan off a family member'

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Irish News -- Former 'Irish Independent' news editor Philip Molloy remembered as key figure on media landscape

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Irish News -- Dublin player scoops top prize of €500,000 in EuroMillions Plus as jackpot rolls on

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Politics -- Partner of TD Paul Murphy calls on Simon Harris to make public statement on detention by Egyptian authorities

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Crime -- Search for remains of Annie McCarrick go on after murder suspect is released without charge

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Wexford & District -- Wexford toddler in heart failure awaits vital transplant – 'we thought he had a cold'

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News -- See inside Kilkenny's oldest hotel which has been transformed after €2.5 million refurbishment

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New Ross -- Wexford councillors furious with Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy over Ambassador visit snub – 'I have no doubt this is personal'

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News -- Man who was put off road after fatal Kerry crash sent to prison for driving while disqualified

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News -- Meet the visually impaired Galway man who is walking to fundraise and advocate for disability issues

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Wexford & District -- 'The Conrad in Dublin do afternoon tea for dogs, we had to partake' – Pet lover pens new guide on best dog-friendly places in Ireland

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News -- 'I've never ever in my life seen rent go down, it just doesn't happen' – Renters share their experiences of the Irish market

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News -- Carer loses subcontracted HSE job after being caught red-handed on CCTV stealing from 87-year-old pensioner in his own home

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News -- This Limerick man (75) has walked a distance greater than twice the Earth's circumference since 2016

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Courts -- 'I was your punch bag' – Wexford woman recounts violent assaults as her partner is jailed

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The Indo Daily: Revisited- Donal Fallon's walking tour of infamous Dublin monuments

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Just a week after rumours of its cancellation, Beyond the Pale has taken the stage – but what has put so many festivals in peril?

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Celebrity -- Tanya Sweeney: Women who insist on only dating tall men are ultimately just leaving themselves short

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'You can't go wrong with off-season Athens with a good smattering of the greatest hits of archaeology' – a guided Greek odyssey

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'I was so desperate to see the girls, I'd have sat in the jump seat all the way' – Irish parents on their trips to see adult children who have emigrated

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World -- Stunning beaches, 50c coffees and Roman ruins - Tunisia is back with direct flights from Ireland

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Travel News -- Ryanair announces new €500 fine for disruptive passengers in clampdown on 'unruly behaviour'

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Reviews -- Hotel review: 'It's all of 300 yards from Grafton Street, but never coasts on its apple-pip centrality'

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Irish News -- Extreme weather events are taking a toll on our physical and emotional well-being

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Irish News -- Doctors express concern over delayed national medical laboratory IT system

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Courts -- Minister's driver was banned from road twice for drink-driving

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Irish News -- Women over the age of 40 ace Defence Forces fitness test

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Irish News -- From tenants to landlords, what do the new rent reforms mean?

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Courts -- Hotel manager who ran red light and crashed into parked car after drinking bottle of wine disqualified for three years

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Irish News -- Male pedestrian (30s) seriously injured following road crash in Co Cork

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Irish News -- Same cadaver dog that found remains of Tina Satchwell involved in search for Annie McCarrick

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Courts -- Former Ukrainian soldier sparked security alert after scaling wall of US ambassador's residence in Dublin

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Courts -- Identity of controversial gossip site publisher revealed as couple wins £300k damages in legal battle

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Letters: Declan Lynch summed up the sheer thrill of finally getting to watch British TV shows

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Sam McBride: Paramilitary presence in North's riots fuels racism in loyalist communities

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The Irish Independent's View: Israeli strikes on Iran spawn another dark chapter for war-torn Middle East

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Miriam O'Callaghan: For-profit nursing homes have one thing at the core of their ethos, and your care isn't it

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Letters: Social and affordable housing is the only way forward for Ireland

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Richard Curran: As the billions flow into defence, are we slowly being conditioned for war?

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Barry Andrews: What we need from the next president and why I won't be running for the Áras

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John Downing: Why EU-UK deal on Gibraltar is also good news for Ireland

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Marc Champion: Benjamin Netanyahu's big gamble risks Iran building nuclear bomb more quickly

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Fianna Fáil crisis as Barry Andrews rules out running for presidency

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Money -- My Money: 'I don't know if I'll ever be able to afford to buy a home in Ireland – and that scares me'

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Irish Business -- Glenveagh Homes claims contentious Dundalk site is still zoned for housing despite efforts to change its status

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Irish Business -- €10,000 fine and 'severe reprimand' for auditor of collapsed med-tech company Hibergene

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Irish Business -- Energy, agility and burning ambition fuels Enterprise Ireland's Student Entrepreneur Awards

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World Business -- Oil prices soar after Israel attack on Iran

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Money -- Most people see Father's Day as a commercial event, but like celebrating it anyway

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Money -- Your money questions – 'How do we leave our home to our grandson without him having a huge tax bill?'

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Irish News -- BOD and Amy Inc: How the 'happy, outgoing' power couple built a €12m business brand

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Money -- Light at end of tunnel for mortgage prisoners, with new financing option

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Irish News -- Enterprise Ireland chairman Michael Carey resigns

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Money -- Number who are in mortgage arrears falls to a 16-year low

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Money -- Regulators are urged to launch official probe after further surge in food prices

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Technology -- Ask Adrian: A colleague sends me work texts out of hours. How do I turn off receipts that show that I received their message?

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Business -- 'It's not a bad time to be an airline CEO' – Willie Walsh backs industry to rise to challenges

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League of Ireland -- Daniel McDonnell: Nervous times on Leeside as 'yo-yo' club Cork City look to navigate stormy waters

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Hurling -- Dermot Crowe: Cork bounce back in style to slay giant but John Kiely's Limerick are still breathing

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Soccer -- 'For our players, it is not just a game, it is the game of their lives' – Teams outside Europe taking Club World Cup seriously

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International Soccer -- Eamonn Sweeney: Ireland are a work in progress. Very slow progress

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Munster Rugby -- Dave Kilcoyne interview: 'I don't believe in doing regrets. The rugby career, I look back at it as I was the luckiest person'

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Darts -- World Cup of Darts 2025: England's Luke Littler and Luke Humphries torn apart by Germany

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Hurling -- Déise delirium as Waterford book place in minor hurling decider at Kilkenny

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Golf -- Rory McIlroy's patience snaps at Oakmont amid limp US Open challenge

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League of Ireland -- Sligo Rovers move off foot of Premier Division with win over Waterford

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Premier League -- Brentford in advanced talks with Keith Andrews to replace Thomas Frank as new manager

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United Rugby Championship -- Bernard Jackman: Leo Cullen delivered when he needed to most as Leinster made the Bulls look average by applying pressure

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United Rugby Championship -- 'To be on the Hogan Stand to lift a trophy, it's incredibly special' – Jack Conan reflects on Leinster's URC glory at Croke Park

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Gaelic Football -- Joe Brolly: Mayo folk are oblivious to rampant 'MHOS' but harsh reality coming their way will be soon forgotten

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Gaelic Football -- Kildare survive late drama against Offaly to advance to Tailteann Cup semi-finals

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Gaelic Football -- Storming second-half gives Galway the edge on Armagh as preliminary quarter-final draw looms

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