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Testing of close contacts, who have no symptoms in childcare facilities and primary education, will also end

The country's energy regulator Ofgem and business minister Kwasi Kwarteng earlier warned parliament that the soaring gas prices would force more suppliers out of business

Two more UK energy suppliers stop trading

Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi

Simon Coveney to meet with Nancy Pelosi in Washington

Britain's supply chain woes mount

The Taoiseach will chair a meeting of the UN Security Council in New York tomorrow

NI Protocol issues can be resolved - Taoiseach

Una Ring said that stalking was a way more sinister crime than harassment

Victim calls for stalking to be made a separate crime

Cumbre Vieja volcano continues to spew ash, gas and lava over La Palma's Aridane valley

Buildings and lands engulfed as Canaries lava nears sea

The bill was named after George Floyd, who was murdered by a police officer

Floyd police reform bill doomed as talks collapse

Sebastian Barnes told the Oireachtas Budgetary Oversight Committee that Ireland needs to reduce its dependency on the tax

Ireland too dependent on corporation tax, IFAC says

Sinn Féin's Pádraig Mac Lochlainn said the human toll of the mica ordeal had been heartbreaking

Govt committed to enhancing mica scheme, says Taoiseach

The National Cyber Security Centre is 'currently under-resourced and over-tasked' according to a review

Cyber security agency 'under-resourced and over-tasked'

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Traffic diversions were put in place in Tuam

Seven injured in Tuam public order incident

The collision scene is being examined (Stock image)

Pedestrian killed after motorway collision in Kildare

George Mealy holding a book dating from the 1500's in Howth Castle Library

Howth Castle library collection up for auction

Stormont's Health Minister Robin Swann

Call for retired NI health staff to return to work

The arrest took place after a planned operation, which involved a meeting with the seller of a stolen bike (File)

Man arrested after 16 stolen bikes recovered

Edwin Poots also said he did not believe another lockdown was the way to tackle high infection rates in Northern Ireland

Anti-vax theorists should 'catch themselves on' - Poots

The man is due to reappear at a sitting of Cloverhill District Court next Wednesday

Man in court in connection with Longford burglary

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Parents urged to avoid buying fireworks for children

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Parents urged to avoid buying fireworks for children

Howth Castle library collection goes up for auction

Visitors return to Balmoral Show in Northern Ireland

Victims call for stalking to be made a separate crime

Employers urged to hire and retain people with disabilities

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A Frida Kahlo doll is seen next to a picture of the Mexican artist

Frida Kahlo self-portrait set to smash records

Robyn Quigley said she had some trepidation before she started her work placement

Work placement helps woman feel comfortable in her skin

For the first time ever, Swiss authorities will soon start mapping the piles of munitions in the lake to determine what kind of explosive debris is there, how much, and whether it should be removed

Swiss search for munitions in the depths of Lake Geneva

African penguins face a high risk of extinction

Swarm of bees kills dozens of endangered penguins

Only one area in the study was estimated to have more than 5,000 koalas, and some regions were estimated to have as few as five or 10

Australia loses 30% of its koalas in last three years

The cattle will be on the grounds of Áras an Uachtaráin for three months (Pic: Maxwell Photography)

Cattle begin three-month stay on Áras grounds

Breeding rhinoceros is difficult, as a female only gives birth to a calf once every three to four years (file pic)

Rhinoceros drowns at Dutch zoo in mating mishap

The Netherlands is still the tallest nation in the world (Stock image)

World's tallest country 'getting shorter'

Japanese students put the bottles to sea 37 years ago (stock image)

Japan message in bottle found in Hawaii 37 years later

A modern-day emperor penguin. The prehistoric penguin found in 2006 was much larger, and has been dubbed 'long legs'

Schoolchildren discover new species of penguin

The baby's buggy rolled down a street in Sinop

Baby safe after buggy rolls downhill in Turkey

The ban on new relationships will apply during the first 10 years of a prisoner's sentence

Denmark to ban new relationships for life prisoners