Farmers can’t be forced to sell land to pay off debt after historic insolvency decision
An important Supreme Court ruling means: Heavily indebted farmers can use personal insolvency arrangements (PIAs) to avoid the forced sale of their land.
€59,000 state job for former chief justice with no open competition
Former Chief Justice Frank Clarke was appointed Role of €59,000 per year as Chair of the Law Reform Commission without an open recruitment process.
Ex-Garda gets jail for stealing € 43 from a colleague officer’s lunch box at the station
A former garda gets seven months in prison for… breaking into a colleague’s locker and stealing €43 in cash from a lunch box inside.
Fianna Fáil ministers flew economy while Green minister traveled in business class
Fianna Fáil ministers flew economy while Green Party deputy leader Catherine Martin traveled in business class to attend the same conference in Dubai, it has been revealed.
Afternoon flights likely to be cut short by Aer Lingus amid Heathrow roulette
Aer Lingus – the fourth largest operator at Heathrow – has been repeatedly asked by the London Airport to limit the number of flights it operates. When the airline weighs its options, mid-afternoon flights are most likely.
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Man held for questioning over alleged €170,000 money laundering and PUP fraud
A man in his twenties is questioned by gardaí over alleged fraud and money laundering operations with false claims for the Pandemic Unemployment Benefit.
Airbnb claims rules banning illegal rentals online ‘don’t work’
Airbnb has said that the government proposed fines for online platforms advertising illegal short-term rentals “will not work”.
More people qualify for ‘game-changing’ antiviral Covid drug
More vulnerable people who get and are Covid-19 fully vaccinated are eligible for the so-called game-changer antiviral drug Paxlovid to reduce their risk of becoming very ill, the HSE confirmed yesterday.
Video shows police waiting in hallway after school gunman rages in Uvalde
A Texas newspaper has posted video of police and federal agents responding to the shooting at an Uvalde elementary school in May, footage in the middle of a debate between state and local officials as they investigate law enforcement actions in the rampage.
Brother of teenager (14) who drowned on Dublin beach launches fundraiser to cover funeral costs
Bradley Lulendo (14) died on Monday, July 11 after getting into trouble while swimming at Burrow Beach. His brother Pasias Lulendo has set up a GoFundMe to cover the costs of the funeral.
Tribute to obstetrician (22) killed in crash in Waterford while traveling home after night shift
Tribute is paid to a young midwife who: Tragically lost her life in a traffic accident in Co Waterford on Tuesday morning.