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Saturday 23 October 2021
The Taliban march on Kabul, portal for 12-15 year olds opens up, and Irish people’s generous vaccine donations.
Here’s your round-up of what made the headlines today.
An outbreak in a nursing home, Brexit talks are back, and 1,066 cases in Ireland.
Johnny Ward brings you his picks for the Galway Hurdle and more.
Half a million Irish people are getting a social welfare payment due to Covid-19, and a million cases have been confirmed worldwide.
Here’s what made the headlines on the first day of the 33rd Dáil.
A protest in Dublin over homelessness, a protest in Kildare over beef prices, and three MEPs abandon the Brexit Party.
Another bad day for Boris, Beef talks to reconvene and a Jacob Rees-Mogg projection – it’s the evening fix.
A shake-up at the Gardaí, stolen wax heads and Johnson meets Macron – it’s the evening fix.
A recount in Ireland South, Permanent TSB hit with a massive Central Bank fine, and Trump’s Ireland visit.
A sexual harassment campaign, co-founder says it’s time to break up Facebook, and a new MyTaxi cost.
Speeding drivers, a moving building in Sydney and the death of an actor made the headlines today.
Gatwick airport, abortion legislation and a fake firearm made the headlines today.
SHOPPERS HAVE BEEN warned not to wait until December to buy their Christmas reads amid a “perfect storm” of problems impacting supplies within the industry.
Several supply chain issues have affected businesses around the world this year, with shortages of freight containers and booming global consumer demand already impacting on supplies of certain products.
But booksellers are now reporting that Brexit-related shortages of warehouse staff and delivery drivers in the UK, where the vast majority of Irish-sold books come from, are leading to unpredictable delivery times for many titles.
So, today we want to know… Will you start your Christmas shopping early this year?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
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