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Peter Mandelson arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office

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Holyhead trialling facial recognition on passengers

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Terrible loss of life on the roads over the weekend

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Natalie McNally murder trial

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Reaction to Patrick O'Donovan's comments on Louth derby flare-up

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Councils urged to zone more land for housing

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Verdict of accidental death in inquest into Ironman event

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Catch up on Jessie Buckley's best films ahead of the Oscars

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Blizzard causing widespread disruption in New York

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US Tariffs struck down by Supreme Court

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Police in England are continuing to search Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's former home Royal Lodge.

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Six Nations preview

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Government faceing questions over special needs assistants allocations.

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Laya Health Insurance increase prices

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KPop delivered the world's most popular songs of 2025

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The Catch Up

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Andrew Mountbatten Windsor arrested

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Minister meets Kerry CAMHS families

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Should the taxi market be opened to ride-hailing platforms?

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US Tariffs struck down by Supreme Court

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Reaction to Patrick O'Donovan's comments on Louth derby flare-up

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Government faceing questions over special needs assistants allocations.

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KPop delivered the world's most popular songs of 2025

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Laya Health Insurance increase prices

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Gina Daly's air fryer tips for Christmas dinner

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Cognitive offloading: Is your smartphone bad for your brain?

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Coffee, funerals and movie nights: Why are we drawn to rituals?

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Child protection on social media with Professor Mary Aiken on Drivetime

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"Over the lifetime, there's actually significant savings." Fall in Sales of Electric Vehicles …

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"He needs to be given the same opportunities as every other child." Special …

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Revenge bedtime procrastination: Why we stay up for 'me-time'

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"They definitely don't need it." Gen Z and Anti-ageing Skincare Routines

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"It's ruining it for maybe hundreds of people around you." Phones in Theatres …

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Fionnuala Moran on buying just 5 fashion items per year

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