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🚨Justice for Stardust 48 after 'unlawful killing' verdict
🚨Justice Minister pulls out of Garda conference
🚨Wet winter and spring finally set to end

Barry Ward 🇮🇪 🇪🇺 Lynn Boylan 🍷📖🐾 Mick Clifford #LisaLawlor Sean Murray #TaraMcManus Carlow Weather

'Within communities, a lot of the knives are not being seized because there is under reporting particularly people that are being intimidated by gangs that are using knives for drugs related intimidation...'

Trina O'Connor on the growing knife culture in Ireland.

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'It's very simple... we have too few beds in the service.'

#MatthewSadlier of Irish Medical Organisation explains his frustrations at the lack of acute hospital beds in Ireland.

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'The problem with increasing sentencing is it doesn't work. When young people don't have hope or aspiration, you're not going to stop them carrying knives by saying you're going to go to prison.'

Niven Rennie says tougher laws will not solve knife crime.

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'There is a second aim of The Dillon Quirke Foundation and that's to get government to make it mandatory for all sports to screen their young participants'

#NiallQuinn of the importance of cardiac screening for all young people participating in sport.

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'One of the things that concerns me the most is the deterioration in people's hope, their spirits, their mental health...'

@tessingram tells @clairebrockTV about a woman she met in Rafah in Gaza today, who feels 'stuck' with little hope.

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🚨Persistent wet weather spells crisis for farmers
🚨Assisted dying legislation - will it actually happen?
🚨Aid workers in Gaza killed in Israeli strike

Timmy Dooley Michael Healy-Rae Stella Meehan John Gibbons Gino Kenny TD Tess Ingram

'I personally believe that it looks like genocide to me'

Barry Andrews MEP on why the Ireland are intervening in the genocide case against Israel.

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🚨Government to opt into overhaul of migration rules
🚨Ireland to intervene in genocide case against Israel
🚨Do congestion charges work?

Barry Andrews MEP Matt Carthy TD Mattie McGrath TD Craig Hughes Eve Geddie Michael Pidgeon Geraldine Herbert

Has there been a change in the political mood surrounding the Hate Crime Bill?

Board Director of the National LGBT Federation Adam Long 🏳️‍🌈🇪🇺 outlines why the legislation is needed

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🚨Is Government backing off from Hate Speech Bill?
🚨Licencing laws extension
🚨Latest from U.S. after Baltimore bridge collapse

Barry Ward 🇮🇪 🇪🇺 Éamon Ó Cuív Peadar Tóibín TD Adam Long 🏳️‍🌈🇪🇺 Hazel Chu Caroline Malone

'Today was his last day in the Dáil as Taoiseach...'

Gavan Reilly explains the timing around Leo Varadkar's announcement today, resigning as Taoiseach and leader of Fine Gael.

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Perhaps related: am told FF ministers were told to bring their advisors to this evening’s PP meeting, which is unusual

Tonight I’ll also be speaking to Batoul Hania about the plight of her husband Zac Hania an Irish citizen stuck in Rafah and why she wants the Taoiseach to raise his case with the US president TonightVMTV #TonightVMTV

'No band should have to endorse machinery of war...'

Faye O'Rourke of @SodaBlonde explains to Claire Brock why the band withdrew from SXSW.

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The Ditch appears on Virgin Media at 10pm tonight

Ciara Doherty questions Malcolm Byrne 🇮🇪 🇪🇺 🇺🇦 on Fianna Fáil members who had concerns around the referendum.

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'The Constitution is the backdrop ... it sets out the values of our society...'

Norma Foley T.D and Peadar Tóibín TD debate the impact a change in the Constitution would have on ordinary people.

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'Saying durable relationships are also families, gives rise to a number of unforeseen circumstances, which will lead to legal chaos...'

Michael McDowell on why he will vote no in the Family Referendum.

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'This is not going to change the laws we have now, there are not going to be suddenly an influx of people'

Minister for Justice Helen McEntee TD tells Claire Brock that the family referendum won't impact immigration laws

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