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ICTU defers decision on partnership talks

Ingrid Miley, Industry & Employment Correspondent, explains controversy over talks for a new social partnership deal

Result still awaited on Iraq constitution

Richard Downes reports from southern Iraq where he is embedded with British soldiers

Govt pledges extra €2m for Pakistan

Minister of State at the Dept of Foreign Affairs, Conor Lenihan, says the money will be used to support earthquake relief operations

Release of Ferns sex abuse report

The BBC's Sarah McDonald talks about her documentary, 'Suing the Pope'

Brendan Fitzpatrick listens back to a 1996 press conference by the former Bishop of Ferns, Brendan Comiskey

David Quinn, Religious Affairs Correspondent for the Irish Independent, discusses the likely content of today's report

Lawlor coverage sparks press complaints debate

Noírín Hegarty, Editor of The Sunday Tribune, apologises for its coverage of Liam Lawlor's death

Minister for Justice, Michael McDowell, discusses plans for an independent press complaints council

Stage school to mark its 40th anniversary

Conor Hunt visits the Billie Barry Stage School in Dublin

US civil rights campaigner Parks dies

Eimear Lowe looks back at the life of Rosa Parks who died in the US aged 92

Probe launched into Dublin body find

Detective Superintendent PJ Browne says the woman's death is being treated as suspicious

Rossiter family to decide over inquiry

Cian O'Carroll, solicitor for the Rossiters, explains the family's stance on the inquiry into Brian Rossiter's death in garda custody