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  Fianna Fáil’s Jack Chambers wants more restrictions on e-scooter regulations

  July 9, 2026 0

  E-scooter regulations "need to change," the Minister for Public Expenditure has said. Fianna Fáil's Jack Chambers was responding to a question from Mary Lou McDonald during Leaders' Questions in the Dáil on Tuesday, reports Breaking News. The Sinn Féin leader said the country has been…

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  Man aged in his 30s arrested after beating up three gardaí

  July 9, 2026 0

  A man assaulted three gardaí after he was arrested in Newbridge, Co Kildare, on Monday. During the course of the interaction, the man in his 30s became violent and assaulted three members of the force, reports Breaking News. The gardaí received medical treatment at hospital. The man…

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  BREAKING: Bonnie Tyler, Iconic Welsh Singer Known for ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart,’ Dies at 75

  July 9, 2026 0

  Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler, celebrated for her powerful gravelly voice and 1980s anthems, passed away on July 8th, at the age of 75 in a hospital in Faro, Portugal. Her family confirmed the news, describing their heartbreak while thanking fans for their support during her illness. Born Gaynor…

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  The number of women being violently killed in Ireland is going in the wrong direction, says Martin

  July 9, 2026 0

  The number of women murdered and killed in Ireland is "not going in the right direction," the Taoiseach has said. Micheál Martin was responding during Leaders' Questions after Ivana Bacik said the number of women violently killed so far in 2026 had overtaken the figure for the whole of last…

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  RTE boss says reports aren’t true that RTE are looking for a bailout

  July 9, 2026 0

  RTÉ Director General Kevin Bakhurst has "categorically refuted" media reports that the broadcaster is seeking a bailout. RTÉ executives told TDs in a briefing document ahead of their appearance before the Dáil Public Accounts Committee that it will need an additional €13.49 million more…