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- Fitness-to-teach inquiry for principal who stole €100,000 October 30, 2025Lawyers for a former principal from the midlands who received a prison sentence for stealing over €100,000 from his school have claimed he would suffer "double punishment" if the Teaching Council were to suspend him or strike him off the register of teachers.
- Status Yellow wind and rain warnings for six counties October 30, 2025Status Yellow warnings are in place for six counties as heavy rain and strong winds affect parts of the country.
- UK govt rules out public inquiry into Birmingham bombings October 30, 2025The British government has said that it will not hold a public inquiry into the 1974 Birmingham pub bombings, despite years of campaigning by families of the victims.
- Thalidomide survivors to be given medical cards by Govt October 30, 2025The Government has met thalidomide survivors in Dublin and outlined a series of measures to help them, including the provision of medical cards.
- Two men found guilty of murder of Croatian man in Dublin October 30, 2025Two men have been found guilty of the murder of Croatian national Josip Strok on a Dublin street last year.
- Dublin firefighter given jail term for rape in US hotel October 30, 2025A Dublin firefighter convicted of rape has been sentenced to between seven and nine years in prison in a Boston courthouse.
- Physical inactivity costing €1.1bn a year in healthcare October 30, 2025A new report has said that Ireland's car dependent transport system is fuelling a slow-motion health and climate emergency, driven by physical inactivity, chronic illness and environmental degradation.
- Application relating to care of vulnerable child granted October 30, 2025The President of the High Court has granted an application on behalf of the Child and Family Agency Tusla for further orders relating to the care and protection of a child described as very vulnerable.
- Strange light in Irish skies likely SpaceX rocket debris October 30, 2025A mysterious bright object spotted in Irish skies was likely the debris from an Elon Musk rocket, experts have said.
