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People queueing for coffee in the Phoenix Park last week. Photograph: Collins. ‘Stick to the guidelines’ - People warned not to gather in crowds as sunny weekend approaches
All students will not return to school even if social distancing rules are relaxed - McHugh All students will not return to school even if social distancing rules are relaxed - McHugh
The human cost of Covid-19: new figures reveal the toll on Ireland's care homes The human cost of Covid-19: new figures reveal the toll on Ireland's care homes
Confronting Coronavirus Why did it take so long for a nursing home plan to be put in place?
 
A risk-based approach to the re-opening of businesses and shops is to continue in phase two. What exactly will happen in phase two of easing restrictions?
The number of visitors to Ireland have dropped during the Covid-19 pandemic by more than 99 per cent. Photograph: Bryan O’Brien New rules for arrivals to Ireland start today - what is changing?
Social distancing sign in the Phoenix Park, Dublin. Photograph Nick Bradshaw Is one metre or two safe for physical distancing from Covid-19?
If there is any tax owing at the end of the year, Revenue will collect this by adjusting your tax credits. Tax and the Pandemic Unemployment Payment: Your questions answered
What do you do when you meet a bear on a walk? Copy this 12-year-old Bear essentials: Alessandro Breda walks away from the bear he encountered on a family walk in an Italian nature park. Photograph: Twitter/Loris Calliari

A video of Alessandro Breda encountering the animal in the Dolomites has gone viral

Trump says, ‘I have the best words.’ Now this comedian’s going viral for lip-syncing them Sarah Cooper’s home-made lip-syncs of Donald Trump’s ramblings are the most effective impression of him yet

Sarah Cooper’s impressions turn out to be the best way to satirise the US president

Temperatures could reach 28 degrees today ahead of sunny bank holiday weekend Temperatures on Thursday could reach as high as 28 degrees, with the warm and sunny weather expected to last for the June bank holiday weekend, Met Éireann has said. Photograph: Brian Lawless/PA Wire

Warm and sunny weather is expected to last over the June bank holiday weekend

Dave Hannigan: Trump gets the clubs back out as death toll keeps rising US president Donald Trump plays golf at Trump National Golf Club in Sterling, Virginia last weekend. Photo: Jim Lo Scalzo/EPA

US president’s golf exploits widely reported but it doesn’t stop him racking up rounds

Kinahan cartel ‘foot soldier’ jailed over failed plot to murder Patsy Hutch The judge said the 31-year-old was initially prepared to serve on the frontline and offered up ideas for the murder plan

Judge says gang involved in murder, drug and weapon trafficking as Mark Capper sentenced

Call for certainty on Covid-19 payment as Doherty seeks extra €6.8bn Proposals on the future of the Pandemic Unemployment Payment (PUP) will be brought forward ‘over the next week or so’, Minister for Social Protection Regina Doherty has said. File photograph: Nick Bradshaw/The Irish Times.

Fianna Fáil TD says he resents claims that people on pandemic benefit ‘gaming the system’

Treatment ordered for man who could die due to neglect of personal hygiene

Man with mental health conditions living in appalling squalor, HSE tells court

Four things that could help Ireland escape from the Covid-19 recession The non-food retail sector is among those is real trouble as a result of Covid. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill

Smart Money: Major reports from IFAC and the ESRI point to what might come next

Emily Maitlis thanks BBC viewers for support after Cummings row In her monologue BBC presenter Emily Maitlis told viewers: ‘Dominic Cummings broke the rules – the country can see that and it’s shocked the government cannot.’ Photograph: David Levenson/Getty Images
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  • 11:10

Newsnight host did not present Wednesday’s programme after criticism by station bosses

Women’s Mini Marathon won’t be rescheduled in 2020 Organisers have confirmed that the Women’s Mini Marathon will not be rescheduled for this year. Photo: Tommy Dickson/Inpho

Race had 30,000 entries and was originally due to take place this Sunday in Dublin

Donald Trump has one last chance to ensure his re-election US president Donald Trump on the South Lawn of the White House this week. Photiograph: Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images
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US Politics: President has a path back to the White House and just enough time to act

Ross O’Carroll Kelly column 'not racist towards English people' A complainant took issue with a column detailing “anglophobic abuse” by children in a Ross O'Carroll Kelly column towards English fans at a rugby match

Over 250 complaints to Press Ombudsman made about articles published in the Republic last year

Parents dealing with more ‘tantrums and outbursts’ during Covid-19 lockdown Parents have had to deal with more tantrums and outbursts from their kids than normal during the coronavirus pandemic, a survey by the childrens’ charity Barnardos has found. Image: iStock.

Survey by Barnardos finds sibling rows, pent up energy and loss of routine creating issues

Brazilian gang held in Offaly had sub-machine gun and student visas A search of the vehicles revealed a sub-machine gun, a shotgun and ammunition

Men suspected of planning murder of member of criminal gang

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