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February
February 2024
Over €7 million stolen from romance fraud victims in past five years in Ireland
14 Feb
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Giving birth in Gaza: 'I resorted to instructional videos on social media'
On the ground in Rafah, a reporter writing for The Journal speaks with pregnant women and new mothers.
Unicef has reported that Caesarean sections are being performed in Gaza without anaesthesia.
The Journal's reporter on the ground in Gaza tells the stories of women who have given birth in recent weeks as the bombardment continues around them.
14 Feb
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Al Jazeera condemns Israel as reporter's leg blown off in drone strike on Rafah
The Qatar-based network said the strike was a “fully-fledged crime which adds to Israel’s crime against journalists”.
Elsewhere, South Africa urged the UN's top court to place more legal pressure on Israel to halt a threatened offensive against Rafah.
Minister Simon Coveney has today accused Israel of “behaving like a rogue state”.
Updated 13 Feb
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Rafah crisis: Simon Coveney accuses Israel of 'behaving like a rogue state'
13 Feb
As Israel defies US to attack Rafah, where 1.4m people are trapped, what's the world's next move?
13 Feb
Funding for Casement Park redevelopment is still a 'big difficulty', new Stormont minister says
13 Feb
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Woman (37) appears in court charged with murder of six-year-old son Matthew Healy
Updated 13 Feb
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'I'm keenly aware of private sector colleagues': We asked public sector workers about the new pay deal
A number of readers said that the deal doesn’t do enough to recognise the cost of living for people living and working in Dublin.
Muiris O'Cearbhaill
13 Feb
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Two men arrested after 'serious assault' in Tipperary town that left victim in hospital
13 Feb
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Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
13 Feb
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Taoiseach slams Sinn Féin motion on TV licence fee as ‘pretty comical’
Updated 13 Feb
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Irish Catholic Bishops sank €400,000 into loss-making Veritas in 2023, ahead of recent closure
13 Feb
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Promised interpretation standards for asylum applications not being introduced by deadline
Poor interpretation undermines asylum seekers’ credibility and delays their cases, say lawyers.
13 Feb
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Taoiseach expects Oireachtas committee on drug use to be up and running no later than April
13 Feb
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Money Diaries: How is your spending and saving going? Would you like to keep a diary for us?
TheJournal.ie reader
13 Feb
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Fianna Fáil launches its Yes Yes referendum campaign today as Martin makes jibe at Fine Gael MEP
13 Feb
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Gardaí carrying out searches at a park in Dublin for Icelandic man Jon Jonsson
13 Feb
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Bereaved man pleads guilty to drink driving causing the death of funeral mourner in Co Cork
13 Feb
26.7k
FactCheck: Are there only 16,000 'natural' Irish speakers?
13 Feb
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Varadkar says he is abused on the street about Gaza, as Tánaiste says sanctions not ruled out
Varadkar said Israel has become “blinded by rage” and is not even listening to the advice of its close ally the United States anymore.
Taoiseach says he has been "shouted at and abused" by the public over the government's response to Gaza
Tánaiste says Ireland could impose travel ban on West Bank settlers even if EU does not make collective decision
UNRWA chief will meet with Micheál Martin in Dublin this week
13 Feb
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Closure of M&S in Drogheda 'major blow' for town as Dublin store also axed
Updated 13 Feb
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Aircraft leasing executive claims €200k bonus withheld from him in working from home row with employer
13 Feb
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Irish language activists and politicians protest at the Dáil over 'Gaeltacht housing crisis'
13 Feb
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9
AI algorithms pushing content 'romanticising' suicide to children, Oireachtas Committee hears
13 Feb
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Car stolen after two people, armed with knife, enter Co Mayo home and threaten man
13 Feb
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Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
13 Feb
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Ryanair has cancelled all flights to and from Israel citing increased airport costs at Tel Aviv
13 Feb
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Musician Donovan fined €500 and disqualified from driving for two years for dangerous driving
13 Feb
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Ivan Yates doubles down on his comments about the Irish language
13 Feb
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Plans to extend child benefit to over-18s still in education brought forward to May
Updated 13 Feb
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Government approves additional €500 million for Children's Hospital, pushing costs over €2 billion
The new funding brings the previous budget of €1.73 billion – which was already well above initial spending forecasts – to €2.24 billion.
Updated 13 Feb
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102
Linda Coogan Byrne: Why is Irish radio afraid to play Bambie Thug?
Linda Coogan Byrne
13 Feb
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Rafah crisis: Simon Coveney accuses Israel of 'behaving like a rogue state'
Coveney was speaking as the international outcry over Israel’s planned offensive in Rafah grows.
Updated 13 Feb
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As Israel defies US to attack Rafah, where 1.4m people are trapped, what's the world's next move?
13 Feb
UN describes prospect of Israeli ground invasion of Rafah in southern Gaza as 'terrifying'
12 Feb
The EU's Israel-Gaza response has been poor according to two-thirds of Irish voters
12 Feb
Director of Public Prosecutions directs Richard Satchwell be sent forward for murder trial
13 Feb
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HSE tells Assisted Dying Committee there are already 'significant' supports for 'dying in a dignified way'
13 Feb
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Rodent droppings and no hand washing: Three food business closure orders served in January
13 Feb
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Gardaí begin questioning woman in connection with death of Matthew Healy
13 Feb
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RTÉ confirms [previously redacted] names of 20 people interviewed for Toy Show musical report
The original Grant Thornton report, which was published last month, anonymised those who were interviewed.
13 Feb
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Poll: Do you prefer American-style pancakes or crepes?
13 Feb
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Pancake Tuesday: Some tasty twists on the old favourite recipes
Alex Petit
Updated 13 Feb
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Here’s all the news you need to know as you start your day.
Updated 13 Feb
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Armenia says 2 killed in border flare-up with Azerbaijan
13 Feb
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