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Tuesday 4 October, 2022

Stunning Alexander-Arnold free-kick helps Liverpool overcome Rangers

# Resilience

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# Resilience

Stunning Alexander-Arnold free-kick helps Liverpool overcome Rangers

Tue 9:54 PM 26,949 Views 28 Comments

The Reds secured a convincing win over their Scottish opponents.

Russian forces under pressure in south Ukraine as Zelenskyy claims 'dozens' of villages retaken

# War In Ukraine

Russian forces under pressure in south Ukraine as Zelenskyy claims 'dozens' of villages retaken

Tue 9:45 PM 39,777 Views 17 Comments

Moscow has suffered a series of setbacks in Ukraine recently.

Elon Musk offers to end legal fight and buy Twitter for original offer price of $44 billion

# Twitter Takeover

Elon Musk offers to end legal fight and buy Twitter for original offer price of $44 billion

Tue 9:19 PM 26,972 Views 20 Comments

It comes just two weeks before Twitter’s lawsuit seeking to force the Tesla chief to go through with the deal goes to trial.

# News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday

Tue 9:00 PM 7,328 Views 0 Comments

Here’s what made the headlines today.

Tributes paid to country music pioneer Loretta Lynn, who has died aged 90

# RIP

Tributes paid to country music pioneer Loretta Lynn, who has died aged 90

Updated Tue 8:54 PM 24,911 Views 8 Comments

A family statement shared online said the songwriter died peacefully in her sleep this morning.

Tax revenues for first nine months of the year just under €58 billion

# Exchequer Returns

Tax revenues for first nine months of the year just under €58 billion

Tue 8:30 PM 19,719 Views 28 Comments

This is up €12 billion on the same period last year, according to the Department of Finance.

Ireland ranked the friendliest country in Europe by Condé Nast Traveller

# Tourism

Ireland ranked the friendliest country in Europe by Condé Nast Traveller

Tue 8:08 PM 29,039 Views 47 Comments

In the readers’ list of friendliest cities in Europe, Dublin came in sixth place.

Munster expect Connacht backlash on their new 4G pitch in Galway

# Derby Day

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# Derby Day

Munster expect Connacht backlash on their new 4G pitch in Galway

Updated Tue 8:07 PM 30,972 Views 17 Comments

This Friday’s match looks like a pivotal one for both Irish provinces.

Gardaí and government warn businesses to prepare for potential ransomware attacks

# Cyber Attacks

Gardaí and government warn businesses to prepare for potential ransomware attacks

Tue 7:45 PM 10,437 Views 1 Comment

The government and gardaí launched an awareness campaign today for European Cyber Security Month.

Ireland to step up security around offshore pipelines after Nord Stream blasts

# Defence

Ireland to step up security around offshore pipelines after Nord Stream blasts

Tue 7:05 PM 18,070 Views 35 Comments

Simon Coveney said there will be an increase in patrols by the Naval Service and Air Corps.

Cabinet signs off on plan for three €200 energy credits

# Budget 2023

Cabinet signs off on plan for three €200 energy credits

Tue 7:00 PM 14,434 Views 16 Comments

The credits are due to be paid in November, January and March.

Extract: 'Governments made decisions that led to your housing situation - you are not to blame'

# Generation Rent

Extract: 'Governments made decisions that led to your housing situation - you are not to blame'

Tue 7:00 PM 16,327 Views 32 Comments

Housing expert Dr Rory Hearne shares an extract from his new book ”Gaffs’ released this week.

# Missing

Renewed appeal for information on 16-year-old boy missing from Co Waterford

Tue 6:38 PM 12,730 Views 0 Comments

Bobby Power is described as being 5’9″ in height and of slim build.

European Space Agency to launch Ireland's first satellite early next year

Tue 6:35 PM 14,379 Views 15 Comments

It will orbit 520km above Earth’s surface in what is known as low Earth orbit.

Revenue seizes €1.3 million worth of tobacco at Dublin Port

# Seized

Revenue seizes €1.3 million worth of tobacco at Dublin Port

Tue 6:31 PM 7,208 Views 6 Comments

The tobacco was found in a consignment that arrived into Dublin Port from the Netherlands.

At least four dead, 26 missing after avalanche in Indian Himalayas

# Uttarakhand

At least four dead, 26 missing after avalanche in Indian Himalayas

Tue 6:23 PM 7,488 Views 0 Comments

A spokesperson for the State Disaster Response Force said 12 people have been rescued so far.

Lisa Smith's offending was at 'lowest level' and sentence was 'excessive', lawyers tell court

# Court Of Appeal

Lisa Smith's offending was at 'lowest level' and sentence was 'excessive', lawyers tell court

Tue 6:15 PM 14,349 Views 0 Comments

The Court of Appeal reserved judgment.

Police release CCTV images of suspects in ‘ruthless execution’ in Belfast

# Sean Fox

Police release CCTV images of suspects in ‘ruthless execution’ in Belfast

Tue 5:55 PM 33,130 Views 4 Comments

A reward of £20,000 has also been offered for information about the murder of Sean Fox.

'I wouldn't be satisfied if this was the peak of my career, I want to go higher'

# Israel Olatunde

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# Israel Olatunde

'I wouldn't be satisfied if this was the peak of my career, I want to go higher'

Tue 5:53 PM 10,919 Views 2 Comments

Ireland’s fastest man is dreaming big.

More than 800 applications made for access to birth information since system opened yesterday

# Information And Tracing Act

More than 800 applications made for access to birth information since system opened yesterday

Tue 5:39 PM 6,754 Views 5 Comments

The new law allows people who were adopted or boarded out to access information about their origins.

Taoiseach dismisses concerns about investor funds selling homes between each other for €1.7m

# Long-term Leases

Taoiseach dismisses concerns about investor funds selling homes between each other for €1.7m

Tue 5:28 PM 23,661 Views 16 Comments

Taoiseach Micheál Martin says the solution is ramping up supply.

Taoiseach on who pays for the concrete levy: 'It's industry or the taxpayer. Make up your mind'

# Housing

Taoiseach on who pays for the concrete levy: 'It's industry or the taxpayer. Make up your mind'

Updated Tue 5:22 PM 39,376 Views 79 Comments

Confusion within FG over Taoiseach's comments on how to prevent first-time buyers alone from being impacted by the levy, reports Christina Finn
Backlash from backbench TDs who want tax exemptions or for levy to be delayed or scrapped.
Sinn Féin say they want a levy on the industry but not consumers.