Supreme Court hearing assisted suicide ban appeal
Local News from Ireland
Seven judges of the Supreme Court have begun hearing an appeal by Wicklow woman Marie Fleming against the refusal of the High Court to relax the absolute ban on assisted suicide.
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Genetic parents win landmark surrogacy case
Local News from Ireland
The genetic parents of twins born to a surrogate have won their High Court case to have the biological mother recognised as the legal mother.
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Hinds guilty of Nicola Furlong murder
Local News from Ireland
Richard Hinds has been found guilty of the murder of Irish student Nicola Furlong in Tokyo last May.
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Man missing as car goes into sea off Arklow
Local News from Ireland
A rescue operation is under way after a car went into the sea off the pier in Arklow, Co Wicklow.
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Interpreting the law a factor in Halappanavar case
Local News from Ireland
The HSE's draft report into the death of Savita Halappanavar says that difficulty in interpreting the law on abortion by the medical personnel at Galway University Hospital was a factor in the case, RTÉ News has learned.
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Halappanavar inquest hears of sepsis diagnosis
Local News from Ireland
The doctor who first diagnosed that Savita Halappanavar was suffering with sepsis has been giving evidence before the inquest into her death this afternoon.
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IMPACT votes yes, SIPTU votes no
Local News from Ireland
SIPTU votes to reject the proposed extension to the Croke Pak agreement while IMPACT votes to accept the deal.
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Government to attempt to restart Croke Park talks
Local News from Ireland
The Government is to make another effort to reach agreement with unions on cuts to the public service pay and pension bill.
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