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Irish News -- New plan to allow customers to cancel mobile and broadband contracts penalty-free if providers hike prices

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Britain -- 150 firefighters battling large blaze at west London warehouse

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Irish News - latest - | Two men killed in multi-vehicle in Meath crash are named locally

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From flying lessons to a cruise on a hot tub boat – 15 experiences that would make fantastic Christmas gifts

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'I didn't get enough points for medicine in Ireland so I went to study to be a doctor in Tbilisi, Georgia instead'

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A Tipperary stud owner made four wills in three years. Now a court row looms over which one is valid and who is set to inherit his €3m farm

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Looking for answers to 'case closed' following troubling events at a girls' football match in Cavan

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Britain -- Woman kidnapped for ransom 55 years ago 'is buried in back garden'

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North America -- Judge throws out Trump's criminal case against former FBI director James Comey

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Europe -- Son (56) 'dresses up as dead mother to claim her pension'

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Latin America -- Christmas leave cancelled for 15,000 US troops surrounding Venezuela amid plans for strikes in region

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Jason Willick: With great power, comes great blame, as Donald Trump discovers

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Ksenia Samotiy: Noise around this delusional so-called 'peace plan' adds to trauma in Ukraine

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David W Higgins: A lean country is no good, Ireland needs to build some muscle for better state spending

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The Irish Independent's View: Relief in Europe, for now, as Donald Trump rows back on complete capitulation to Russia

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Letters: Winter Lights predate Christmas by millennia, so deal with it, Peadar

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Courts -- 'I object, I object, I object': Residents protest over unauthorised extension to Sutton home they say looks more like 'an airport hangar'

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Irish News -- National Children's Hospital is to ditch half of its private rooms for consultants

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Champions League -- Florian Wirtz set to miss Liverpool's clash with PSV Eindhoven

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News -- Rise in TB lesions found in cattle from unrestricted herds at factories

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Comment -- Darragh McCullough: Could Irish grain be the next boom?

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Dairy -- What I learned on my trip to meet Brussels bigwigs – they don't 'get' farmers and we don't 'get' them

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Irish News -- Calls for parking reform as Dublin clampers tow car with child still inside in 'shocking' repeat incident

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Irish News -- Dublin City Council votes to increase rents for council tenants with some facing hikes of more than 50pc

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Celebrities back re-opening of the popular cliff walk with Tánaiste under increasing pressure to fund the project

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Tributes pour in for Kilkenny father who died in Waterford crash – 'Ned was a pure gentleman'

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South Kerry -- Anger in Kerry as families take to the street to highlight mass eviction

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Celebrity News -- Ronan Keating to host BBC One's New Year's Eve celebrations

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'Drag is almost needed more than ever now' – Dublin queen Bonnie Ann Clyde

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Pól Ó Conghaile: Are Dublin Airport's upgraded lounges worth the splurge, and what is included for €29 or €39?

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'Once we pass Carnsore Point, the seas churn. By 9pm the hull is thumping off three and four metre waves.' After a choppy ferry ride, Paul Whitington and son embrace Brittany

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Hotel review: My stay at a Virgin hotel in London with rooftop pool and Sir Richard's 'penthouse flat'

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20 Christmas hotel breaks in Ireland – from luxury blowouts to affordable festive family stays

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John and Francis Brennan: 'I don't understand why you would go into business in this country anymore'

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Irish News -- TD seeks to rename Dublin Airport after former taoiseach Sean Lemass

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Irish News - Latest - | Working asylum seekers to pay up to 40pc of weekly income towards accommodation costs under new plan - 09:49

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Irish News -- New appeal over deaths of father and son during hunger strikes in Belfast in 1981

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Courts -- Man attacked shop manager with sweeping brush in 'crazed' assault

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Irish News -- Man who knocked down cottage and replaced it with bungalow without planning permission is granted retention following appeal

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Courts -- More time given in case of man accused of brandishing 'realistic' imitation gun in taxi fare row

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Irish News -- Government department with highest-paid chief has pay gap that favours men

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Peadar Tóibín: Winter Lights? Let's not dilute Christmas with bland, joyless, woke uniformity that means nothing to anyone

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The Irish Independent's View: As winter hits hard, so does the wholesale rip-off of Ireland's energy customers

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Letters: Russian aggressors must not be allowed to dictate 'peace deal' for Ukraine

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Clare O'Dea: Here in Switzerland, assisted dying has become too easy. Ireland should handle the issue with care

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Naoise Dolan: My hunger strike experience pales in comparison to Palestine Action activists' plight

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The Sunday Independent's View: A country with a housing shortage needs landlords

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Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Fianna Fáil's problems run much deeper than botched Áras campaign

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Letters to the Editor: Billionaires are not remotely aware of reality of workers' plight nowadays

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Eoin O'Malley: Why Harris needs to be less Prudent Paschal, more Stingy Simon

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Barry O'Halloran: Donald Trump's rush to secure this poor excuse for a peace deal has played right into Vladimir Putin's hands

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Sarah Breen: Spare a thought for the true heroes of the spending season – the shop assistants

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World Business -- Brits brace for tax hikes as Reeves' budget looks to plug fiscal gap

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Business -- Airbnb's Irish arm sees 43pc slump in corporation tax bill

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Courts -- Michael Lynn associate fails in appeal over passwords for electronic devices

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Business -- Total tax take was over €126bn last year

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Business -- Slight fall in number of women directors in leading Irish firms

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Money -- New 'access to cash' law means banks must put ATMs within 10km of most homes and businesses

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Money -- Home-heating oil prices shoot up just as cold snap hits the country

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Irish News -- Lack of cost-of-living supports 'risks driving more people into poverty,' warns report

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In The Workplace -- Dear Vicki: 'Can I insist my staff dress appropriately when they have a meeting with clients?'

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Irish News -- Hit to public services 'inevitable' as hundreds of local government IT workers prepare to ballot on industrial action

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Business -- Auto-enrolment pensions and other costs will hit jobs and prices, SMEs warn

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Business -- Former Swiss minister says UBS should be broken up

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Money -- Michael Houghton: 'I can still remember the Christmas when the entire living room was buried in presents and the credit card was maxed out'

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Media -- RTÉ to get more TV licence fee revenue than expected

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Personal Finance -- Thousands overcharged on Ulster Bank mortgages yet to receive refunds

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United Rugby Championship -- Leo Cullen previews Dragons v Leinster

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United Rugby Championship -- Diarmuid Mangan speaking ahead of Dragons v Leinster

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Premier League -- How Idrissa Gueye's moment of madness inspired David Moyes' Old Trafford revenge as Ruben Amorim vents Man Utd fury

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Premier League -- 'We deserve to lose', says Amorim after loss to 10-man Everton

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Premier League -- 'Shows they care' – David Moyes on Idrissa Gana Gueye's red for fighting Everton team-mate in win at Manchester United

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American Football -- Jude McAtamney cut from New York Giants roster as Charlie Smyth faces uphill battle in New Orleans

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Six Nations -- Ian Madigan: Springbok mauling shows Andy Farrell has his work cut out to bring Ireland to level of the world champions

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Premier League -- 'I was lucky to be part of it' – The night Roberto Di Matteo beat Barcelona to write himself into Chelsea folklore

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Hurling -- 'When you are winning, win as much as you can' – Kilkenny legend TJ Reid (38) still hungry for All-Ireland club success

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Munster Rugby -- Ireland's international players back in mix as Munster brace for Stormers

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International Soccer -- 'I had lost my love for the game' – Tara O'Hanlon determined to make up for lost time after two years on the sidelines

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Hurling -- 'It's all unknown territory for us, going to Croke Park with your parish' – Daithí Waters to keep St Martin's flowing

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Rugby -- 'Everything looks worse in slow-mo' – Tadhg Beirne has sympathy for referees following flurry of cards for Ireland

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Leinster Rugby -- 'He'll be invaluable, just like Jordie Barrett' – All Black Rieko Ioane set to link up with Leinster as Joe McCarthy returns

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