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Today’s News

Tuesday 18 January, 2022

# Netherlands

Dutch police find body of missing four-year-old boy as man arrested

Tue 7:16 AM 57,597 Views 0 Comments

The arrested man, Dave De K., regularly minded Dean Verberckmoes and his younger sister.

# John Paul Hegarty

Woman repeatedly raped by her brother: He took my childhood and destroyed my whole life

Tue 7:05 AM 33,837 Views 0 Comments

John Paul Hegarty was convicted of repeatedly raping his sister and was jailed for 7 years.

# Building

Fewer new homes recorded in 2021 but increase in construction by end of year

Tue 6:30 AM 11,521 Views 17 Comments

16.5% more dwellings were under construction in the final quarter of 2021 compared to the same period in 2020.

# Easing Restrictions

Friday Cabinet meeting 'not out of the question' as Govt optimistic about easing restrictions

Tue 12:05 AM 34,940 Views 56 Comments

Senior sources said it’s very possible there will be a Cabinet meeting on Friday amid calls for clarity to be given to businesses before next week.
NPHET will meet on Thursday and will consider easing restrictions on hospitality and working from home.
The mood music is positive among those in government circles, Political Correspondent Christina Finn reports.

Monday 17 January, 2022

# Moylisha Hill

Local residents campaign against lithium exploration along Wicklow-Carlow border

Mon 11:59 PM 36,672 Views 53 Comments

The world’s largest lithium producer has been investigating the area since 2013.

# Downing Street Parties

Dominic Cummings ‘would swear under oath’ Johnson lied to UK Parliament about parties

Mon 11:05 PM 35,373 Views 35 Comments

The former chief adviser to Boris Johnson said he told the Prime Minister to get a grip on the ‘madhouse’.

# Betrayal

Cold case team shines new light on betrayal of Anne Frank

Mon 10:25 PM 35,613 Views 19 Comments

The Franks and four other Jews hid in an annex, reached by a secret staircase hidden behind a bookcase, from July 1942 until August 1944.

# Volcano

First death confirmed in Tonga volcano blast as nation remains cut off

Updated Mon 9:54 PM 43,341 Views 10 Comments

It is two days since the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano exploded, cloaking Tonga in a film of ash.

Ireland winger Stockdale's season looks over after ankle surgery

# Blow

From The42

# Blow

Ireland winger Stockdale's season looks over after ankle surgery

Mon 9:28 PM 24,560 Views 20 Comments

Jacob Stockdale suffered the injury against Glasgow in September.

# News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Monday

Mon 9:01 PM 11,606 Views 0 Comments

Here’s your round-up of what made the headlines today.

# Dublin

Two arrested by gardaí investigating gunshots fired at garda patrol car last year

Mon 8:25 PM 22,874 Views 8 Comments

Gardaí said investigations are ongoing into the incident which occurred last July.

Tactics Board: Man City's quality in transition proves the difference as Lukaku disappoints

# Arrows And Circles

From The42

# Arrows And Circles

Tactics Board: Man City's quality in transition proves the difference as Lukaku disappoints

Updated Mon 8:00 PM 14,880 Views 7 Comments

Shane Keegan examines where Saturday’s Premier League clash at the Etihad Stadium was won and lost.

# Courts

Lucinda Creighton's statement on Lisa Smith trial 'blatant contempt of court' - defence lawyers

Mon 7:49 PM 44,396 Views 0 Comments

Defence counsel Michael O’Higgins SC, for Smith, raised his concerns about a statement released last week.

# Peter Burns

Body found in search for missing Irish man in Denmark

Mon 6:40 PM 79,899 Views 18 Comments

The Dunboyne native was working as a chef in Aarhus.

# Nights In

Screen Watch: Your guide to the best TV movies this week

Mon 6:30 PM 23,205 Views 6 Comments

Here are our picks of movies on TV this week.

# Katie Hannon

'Appalling, alarming and depressing': Threatening email sent to RTÉ presenter condemned

Mon 6:00 PM 91,235 Views 45 Comments

The email was condemened by both the National Union of Journalists and the National Women’s Council.

# Tullamore

Gardaí issue description of Tullamore person of interest and urge public not to share 'unhelpful' messages on social media

Updated Mon 5:43 PM 200,842 Views 0 Comments

Searches are set to take place at a bottle bank near the scene of the murder today.

# Latest Figures

Covid-19: 6,329 positive PCRs, 4,810 positive antigen tests, 1,006 in hospital and 97 in ICU

Mon 5:21 PM 69,903 Views 68 Comments

The latest figures were confirmed by the Department of Health today.

Analysis: The tweak that has unlocked some of Ireland striker Adam Idah's Premier League potential

# Matchwinner

From The42

# Matchwinner

Analysis: The tweak that has unlocked some of Ireland striker Adam Idah's Premier League potential

Mon 5:00 PM 21,560 Views 9 Comments

The Irish striker scored his first Premier League goal against Everton on Saturday, and may have given Stephen Kenny some food for thought in the process.

Evening Wrap - Mon 4:59 PM

The 5 at 5

Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…

7,870 Views 1 Comment

# Dublin District Coroner’s Court

Inquest finds 'vibrant, healthy woman' died from salmonella food poisoning at Communion party

Mon 4:33 PM 66,044 Views 0 Comments

A total of nine people were admitted to hospital as a result of the outbreak.

# Special Criminal Court

'Spotter' for 'murder gang' who killed Eamon Kelly sentenced to life in prison

Mon 4:08 PM 22,783 Views 0 Comments

Eamon Kelly’s daughter Alison told the court that her father’s murder was a “cowardly and senseless act”.

Munster impressed by Crowley's 'class' performance in Castres

# Jack The Lad

From The42

# Jack The Lad

Munster impressed by Crowley's 'class' performance in Castres

Updated Mon 3:44 PM 25,835 Views 16 Comments

The 22-year-old out-half enjoyed his first European start on Friday night.

# Operation Red Meat

Military in the Channel and scrapping the licence fee: Johnson plots policies to save his job

Mon 2:47 PM 30,019 Views 30 Comments

The UK Prime Minister is on the brink.

# Belgrade

Novak Djokovic lands in Serbia after deportation from Australia

Mon 2:44 PM 39,275 Views 48 Comments

His arrival came as France’s sports ministry said a new law requiring vaccination to enter sports venues would have no exceptions.

# Castledermot

Two men due in court over armed robbery in Co Kildare on Saturday

Mon 2:21 PM 23,911 Views 0 Comments

Two men entered a premises on the main street in Castledermot armed with a handgun and a hammer.

# JIM MANSFIELD Jnr

Jim Mansfield Jnr found guilty of perverting the course of justice

Mon 1:54 PM 25,190 Views 0 Comments

Mansfield Jnr was acquitted of a separate charge of conspiracy to falsely imprison his former employee Martin Byrne.

# David Nabarro

WHO Special Envoy anticipates Covid-19 will become milder, but warns against reopening quickly

Mon 1:42 PM 27,228 Views 31 Comments

Nabarro said that while countries should hope for the best, they should expect difficulties to arrive.

# Zoom Vigil

'Vile and disgusting': Online vigil for Ashling Murphy interrupted by man exposing himself

Mon 1:19 PM 72,497 Views 0 Comments

Contact has been made with gardaí over the incident.

# Tom Enright

'Like the Wild West': TD criticises standing ovation for embattled Wexford council CEO

Mon 12:34 PM 70,837 Views 0 Comments

Ethics watchdog SIPO found against Wexford County Council CEO Tom Enright in a report earlier this month.

# Your Say

Poll: Everyone is obsessed with Wordle - have you played it yet?

Mon 12:16 PM 53,179 Views 39 Comments

You may have seen it mentioned on your Twitter feed recently.

Leicester's Steve Borthwick: 'Jack Carty was incredible. He is a fantastic player'

# Jack Of All Trades

From The42

# Jack Of All Trades

Leicester's Steve Borthwick: 'Jack Carty was incredible. He is a fantastic player'

Mon 12:00 PM 36,220 Views 34 Comments

Eddie Jones’ former sidekick singled out Connacht’s captain for special praise in the aftermath of Saturday’s Champions Cup thriller.

# Mark Of Respect

Schools asked to observe minute's silence in memory of Ashling Murphy

Mon 12:00 PM 31,142 Views 0 Comments

The minute’s silence will be held to coincide with the young teacher’s funeral tomorrow.

# Leaving Cert 2022

Over two-thirds of students want hybrid Leaving Cert this year

Mon 11:23 AM 13,783 Views 15 Comments

There were over 40,900 responses to the survey by the ISSU, with one in three Leaving Cert students responding to the poll.

# Anders Behring Breivik

Norwegian mass killer Breivik to seek parole as victims' families fear grandstanding

Mon 11:01 AM 41,820 Views 36 Comments

The far-right terrorist killed 77 people in a bomb and gun massacre in Norway in 2011.

# US

Tens of thousands without power as winter storm blasts US south-east

Mon 10:18 AM 21,036 Views 7 Comments

The weather was making air travel extremely difficult in some parts of the country.

# Vaccine Pass

Unvaccinated people to be excluded from venues under new French Covid law

Mon 9:42 AM 27,760 Views 100 Comments

French President Emmanuel Macron had hoped to pass the bill through the National Assembly sooner but was slowed due to opposition.

# Oxfam

World's ten richest men doubled their wealth during Covid, report finds

Mon 9:23 AM 34,442 Views 70 Comments

It also found that the wealth of Ireland’s nine billionaires has increased by 58% to €49.7 billion since the start of the pandemic.

# Check Your Tickets

Winning €19 million lotto jackpot ticket was sold in Castlebar

Mon 9:15 AM 30,223 Views 34 Comments

The ticket-holder has yet to make contact with the National Lottery to claim their prize.

Good Morning - Mon 8:55 AM

The 9 at 9

Warning about unregulated crisis pregnancy services, Coveney orders foreign affairs gathering investigation and Lisa Smith.

10,648 Views 0 Comments

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