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Britain -- Keir Starmer defends move to block Andy Burnham from running in by-election

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Europe -- BREAKING

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Asia-Pacific -- Dozens missing after landslide hits village in Indonesia

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Britain -- Keir Starmer accused of 'cowardice' as Labour rival Andy Burnham blocked from election

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Jason Willick: Why Donald Trump nemesis Jack Smith is in First Amendment denial

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The Irish Independent's View: Micheál Martin's term as Fianna Fáil leader maps period of remarkable national recovery

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Letters: To defeat Russia, Europe and the US must match Ukraine's remarkable defiance by restocking its war chest

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Crime -- Molly Martens posts her first social media photos since being freed

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Analysis -- Barry O'Halloran: You might think it's about drugs and oil – but Trump's Venezuela intervention is based on age-old policy

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Six Nations -- 'It was just an accident' – Antoine Dupont says no bad blood with Irish pair as Andy Farrell gives fitness update

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GAA -- Conor McKeon: Protests prove less than thunderous but GAA not yet out of the Allianz storm

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Dundalk & North -- 'I blindly get on the bike, just hoping I get home alive' – Drogheda Mayor calls for cycle paths review

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News -- Mayo coroner calls for road safety measures following death of driver in rear end collision on the N17

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South Kerry -- Six-year-old in Kerry found safe and well after major search operation in National Park

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Irish News -- 'Absolutely devastated': Community in shock as girl dies after being struck by scrambler in Dublin

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Crime -- LATEST

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Irish News -- Friends of a Dublin man killed in a one-punch attack in Boston said they feel "vindicated" after a man was found guilty of manslaughter

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Irish News -- Leaf blowers, gym music and church bells were among the sources of noise complaints in Dublin last year

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Irish News -- 'Sage is available for you' – charity urges survivors of institutional abuse to contact it for support

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Irish News -- Church bells, bars and protests prompt noise complaints in Dublin

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The Sunday Independent's View: Ireland-US relationship will outlast Donald Trump, so we must take the long-term view

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Eoin O'Malley: Trans advice row shows the State should cut out the NGO middlemen and just talk to itself

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Caitríona Perry: Recent history shows that any threat from President Donald Trump can no longer be written off as bluster

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Conor Skehan: Ireland's role in defending the Atlantic requires watchful eyes rather than warships

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Luke O'Neill: Look on the bright side — science shows happy thoughts can be good for your health

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Andrew Osborn: Why can't Putin and Zelensky come to an agreement on the Donetsk region?

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Jim Geraghty: Some Democrats join Republicans to hold Bill Clinton in contempt over Epstein hearing

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Katriona O'Sullivan: 'She is 15, living in care and pregnant. She wrote to me politely, carefully, as if afraid of taking up too much space'

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Technology -- Global online trading platform, Interactive Brokers, signals Irish banking licence interest

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Media -- Any Other Business: Will Gabriel Makhlouf get another turn on Central Bank merry-go-round?

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Irish Business -- Irish talent puts on a stellar performance at Las Vegas for the CES 2026 showcase

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Irish Business -- Ireland's infrastructure a 'tempting target for bad actors' and needs substantial security investment, KPMG report warns

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Irish Business -- Dezoning overturned by High Court after Coolquay food park owners appeal ministerial order

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Irish Business -- Shares at Canadian mining company Group Eleven soar after 'spectacular' silver and copper yield at Limerick prospect

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Business -- Gina London: Not a spectator sport – Lessons in leadership from American College Football

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Gaelic Football -- Sigerson and Fitzgibbon Cups get boost with return of finals to Croke Park for first time in 40 years

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Ladies Football -- Kerry's ladies keep the wins coming for the Kingdom as rain forces Round Towers into the breach

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Premier League -- The awkward alliance between odd couple Arsene Wenger and Gianni Infantino

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International Soccer -- 'I reject the opinion that Czech football lacks quality' – Pavel Nedved backs his nation to beat Ireland and go to World Cup

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Six Nations -- Andy Farrell confirms 'devastating' Jack Boyle injury blow but Andrew Porter may be fit for 'latter part' of Six Nations

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Premier League -- 'I have experienced Pep Guardiola's perennial paranoia of referees – I am glad his antics appear to have backfired'

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Britain -- Heading football 'likely' contributed to brain injury which was factor in death of former Manchester United footballer

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Rugby -- Joe Schmidt rules himself out of All Blacks running despite fitting narrow criteria

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Golf -- Scottie Scheffler joins Nicklaus and Woods as he races to 20th PGA Tour win in California

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