New Agency To Tackle Dublin Homelessness Crisis
Local News from Ireland
The Government is to establish a Social Rental Agency for Dublin to help cope with the homelessness crisis.
Source
Labour TDs Consider Leadership Position
Local News from Ireland
Several Labour party members are considering running for the leadership of the party following Eamon Gilmore's decision to resign.
Source
Bank Says Quinn Explanations totally Inadequate
Local News from Ireland
Lawyers for the receiver appointed over assets of the family members of bankrupt businessman Seán Quinn have said the family's explanations for various bank transactions and other matters were 'totally inadequate".
Source
Govt Announces Inquiry Into Mother-and-baby Homes
Local News from Ireland
Minister for Children Charlie Flanagan has announced a statutory Commission of Investigation into mother-and-baby-homes across the State.
Source
Around 15000 Medical Cards Will Be Returned
Local News from Ireland
The Government has reached a decision on the return of some discretionary medical cards to those who lost them as part of a controversial review process.
Source
Coulson Found Guilty Of Hacking Brooks Cleared
Local News from Ireland
Former News of the World editor Andy Coulson has been found guilty of conspiring to hack phones with others between 2000 and 2006.
Source
Symphysiotomy Redress Scheme Agreed
Local News from Ireland
The Government has agreed a redress scheme for women who underwent symphysiotomy, the surgical procedure to break the pelvis during childbirth to allow a baby to be born.
Source
Arab League Seeks UNSC Meeting On Gaza
Local News from Ireland
The Arab League is seeking an urgent United Nations Security Council meeting on Gaza.
Source