US president Donald Trump speaks during the Fourth of July ‘Salute to America’ event in Washington, DC. Photograph: Samuel Corum/EPA Trump vows to ‘safeguard’ America’s values and defeat 'radical left, anarchists, agitators, looters'
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Passengers at Dublin Airport prepare for their trips. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill Coronavirus claims one more life while 11 new cases reported in Republic
The World Health Organisation said the decision did not affect other studies where those drugs are used for non-hospitalised patients. File photograph: PA Wire WHO stops hydroxychloroquine trials for hospitalised Covid-19 patients
People enjoy a day at the pubs in Soho, London following their reopening on Saturday. Photograph: Facundo Arrizabalaga/EPA ‘It’s beautiful just to get back’: English pubs reopen as Covid-19 restrictions ease
Clancy’s Bar, Cork City has introduced temperature checks, private snugs and a roof garden. Pictured, Zaida Reyes cleaning glass in one of the snugs. Photograph: Clare Keogh ‘Only a civil servant’ could have come up with ‘unenforceable’ pub regulations
Passengers arrive at Dublin Airport. The belief in Government is that it cannot prevent people from going abroad on holiday. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill Covid-19: Travel restrictions to stay and 'green list' put on hold amid fears of second wave
Faces of the future: Some of the rising stars of Ireland’s black community Lydia Gratis, Nick Reynolds, Jeanne Nicole Ní Áinle, Aghogho Sophie Okpara and Nubi Kay. Photograph: Tom Honan

Black Irish Lives: Young people making their mark in business, sport, music, film, food and beyond

Ireland’s weather: Warning of disruption as wind alert issued for 19 counties Swans on Lough Ennell in Mullingar. Photograph: Alan Betson

Met Éireann advisory in effect from 11am to 6pm on Sunday

Vacation once again: A night at a campsite, a five-star hotel and a full-Irish B&B Gary Cahill, food and beverage director at the Shelbourne, serving coffee in the Lord Mayor’s Lounge. Photograph: Alan Betson

Irish Times journalists sample the post-lockdown tourism experience

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Taoiseach ‘disappointed’ he only learned of Barry Cowen’s driving ban on Friday Minister for Agriculture Barry Cowen said he was ‘profoundly sorry’ about the incident. Photograph: Alan Betson

Minister of Agriculture served three-month ban in 2016 after being stopped for drink-driving

Cocooning Dublin residents celebrate independence on Fourth of July Tina Ward, Tanya Maher and Maura Cudden, enjoy the celebrations at Wolfe Tone Close, Wolfe Tone Street, Dublin 1. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill

People living in Wolfe Tone Close in inner city say Covid-19 pandemic brought them together

If you are young and live outside Dublin you could be in trouble Younger, less-educated people in lower-paid jobs are exposed, while many older, better-paid folk are protected. File photograph: Provision

The looming two-tier recession will disproportionately affect these two groups

Gardaí seek help in finding missing Roscommon toddler Jasmine Arshad

Authorities believe 23-month-old travelled to Dublin with her father on Friday afternoon

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Rare whale dies after getting into distress in Wicklow Harbour The male Sowerby’s beaked whale in the Wicklow Harbour. Photograph: Irish Whale and Dolphin Group/Facebook

Mammal used to deep water of Atlantic became stranded off east coast on Saturday

Nine more suing INM and Leslie Buckley over alleged data hacking Independent House, on Talbot Street, Dublin. The State’s corporate watchdog is investigating an alleged operation in INM in 2014 to secretly download the newspaper publisher’s back-up IT tapes to search its email system for information about several prominent individuals. File photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill

High Court papers show second group of employees taking case against former chairman

Kanye West says he will run for US president in 2020 US rapper Kanye West says he is challenging Donald Trump for the US presidency in 2020. Photograph: Angela Weiss/AFP
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Fintan O’Toole: Future of the American republic is in grave danger unless Trump is defeated US president-elect Donald Trump and his wife Melania arrive for an inauguration concert at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC on January 19th, 2017. Photograph: Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images

If Donald Trump is not removed from office, Abraham Lincoln’s republic cannot endure

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