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Today's commemoration will mark the 103rd anniversary of the Easter Rising

President Higgins to lead Easter Rising commemoration

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President Michael D Higgins will lead today's commemoration marking the 103rd anniversary of the Easter Rising.

Volodymyr Zelensky looks set to become President of Ukraine

Ukrainians set to vote for new president

Lyra McKee had recently moved to Derry (Pic: Brendan Gallagher)

Two men arrested over murder of Lyra McKee

PSNI Investigation Team has conducted a number of searches as part of the ongoing probe into McKee's murder

PSNI make fresh appeal as McKee's family seeks answers

Around 200 people attended a vigil in Omagh organised by the NUJ and Omagh Trade Unions Council

Vigils held in memory of murdered journalist Lyra McKee

A Sunday Times Behaviour and Attitudes Poll suggests Fianna Fáil has overtaken Fine Gael for the first time since July 2017

Opinion polls show conflicting results for main parties

Jean-Claude Juncker is not intending to stand for a second term as European Commission president in 2019

Brexit 'consequences' are UK's responsibility - Juncker

Twenty-eight of those arrested had been charged with offences

Total of activists arrested in London passes 750

A group of 12 Germans who were injured in a deadly Madeira bus crash headed home aboard a medically-equipped military plane

Germans injured in Madeira bus crash flown home

There have been a series of ATM robberies involving heavy plant machinery

Owners urged to secure machinery following ATM thefts

Finian McGrath said he had zero tolerance for drink-driving

McGrath 'thrown under bus' over drink-driving remarks

Regional.

PSNI Investigation Team has conducted a number of searches as part of the ongoing probe into McKee's murder

PSNI make fresh appeal as McKee's family seeks answers

A 39-year-old male was cycling on Swans Nest Road, Kilbarrack, Dublin 5 when a car, described as a black saloon collided with him

Appeal for witnesses as man assaulted in Kilbarrack

The PSNI appealed for witnesses to stabbing of teenager in Lurgan

Teenage girl hospitalised after Armagh stabbing

The two men, aged 32 and 43 were arrested at the scene

Two men charged over Waterford cannabis seizure

The woman was found sitting down in farmland well beyond the Abbey lands shortly after 10.30am

Elderly woman found following search at Glenstal Abbey

Police at the scene in Derry where Lyra McKee was shot

Journalist shot dead during rioting in Derry

Extensive damage was caused to the Bank of Ireland in the raid

Four ATMs stolen in Meath and Antrim overnight

News Lens.

The new paper straws will be available across the company's 116 outlets

Supermac's replacing plastic straws with paper option

The Nordic nation, which has not been to war in two centuries, reintroduced limited conscription in 2017

Sweden reopens island garrison amid fears about Russia

Out with the old - the old Carlsberg branding is to be replaced

Carlsberg admits it is 'probably not the best beer'

Former Columbine principal Frank DeAngelis

20 years on, Columbine has become a beacon of hope

Teenagers use spacesuits to go on treks outside the base

Teens on Mars: Base simulator opens in Gobi desert

Science and Technology

The paintings were recovered by Italian investigators in late September 2016

Recovered Van Gogh masterpieces to go back on display

An image taken at the Paris Hotel de Ville shows some of the artworks of Notre-Dame sheltered as a fire devastated the cathedral

Hopes for some of Notre-Dame's priceless treasures

2,748 elephant tusks were confiscated at the end of March

Chinese authorities seize 2,748 elephant tusks

The Yangtze giant softshell turtle, believed to be more than 90 years old, died in Suzhou Zoo on Saturday

World's rarest turtle moves closer to extinction

The theme park produces 19 tonnes of waste last year

Disneyland banning straws as it cleans up act

The chief of the military council, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, has vowed to "uproot" Bashir's regime.

What Sudanese protesters want in 'revolution'

Each window will highlight a key House from the show, with a series of panels depicting the most talked-about moments from the entire saga (Pic: Tourism Ireland)

Stained glass gives Belfast a window to Game of Thrones

Video Highlights.

Detective investigating Lyra McKee murder warns new breed of terrorist is coming through the ranks in NI

Detective investigating Lyra McKee murder warns new breed of terrorist is coming through the ranks in NI

Police clash with 'yellow vest' protestors in first demonstration since Notre Dame Cathedral fire

New opinion polls carry contrasting news for Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil

Tom Hanks makes special Toy Story video for twin boys in Ireland who were born conjoined

Sport.

Munster players dejected at the final whistle

Van Graan: Saracens pressure game was just too much

The weather is good for Fairyhouse on Easter Sunday

Fairyhouse preview: Winter Escape can shine in the sun

'We were determined not to let this pass us by'

Lowry off the top but in the hunt at the RBC Heritage

Chisora fails to impress in victory over Gashi