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- Dept of Children responds to concerns of former minister July 24, 2026The Department of Children has defended work carried out by the Mother and Baby Homes Commission of Investigation at Bessborough, following renewed calls for a fresh forensic investigation of the site.
- Netanyahu orders new West Bank settler outposts July 24, 2026Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered the establishment of new settler outposts in the occupied West Bank after deadly clashes.
- Campaign urges Budget inheritance tax reform July 24, 2026A campaign group has described Ireland's inheritance tax system as unfair and discriminatory towards childless people, ahead of possible Budget reforms.
- Cabinet told to identify cuts to business red tape July 24, 2026The Taoiseach Micheál Martin and the Enterprise Minister Peter Burke have written to other Cabinet members asking them to cut red tape for business and respond with a list of actions by the end of September.
- High Court due to rule on 11 prison detention challenges July 24, 2026The High Court will give its ruling next week in 11 cases where people have challenged their detention in prison because they did not have solicitors due to the current dispute over legal aid.
- Sage Advocacy sees highest annual increase in referrals July 24, 2026Sage Advocacy saw its highest annual increase in referrals last year, following implementation of the Assisted Decision-Making legislation.
- Man spared jail over crash that caused daughter's death July 24, 2026A Galway-based doctor has been spared jail for careless driving causing the death of his six-year-old daughter in the midlands over two years ago.
- Peter McVerry Trust records loss of €1.36m for 2024 July 24, 2026The crisis-hit homeless and housing charity, the Peter McVerry Trust, which has received a Government €15m bail-out, recorded a loss of €1.36m in 2024 "and is experiencing ongoing cash flow and funding challenges".
- Marital rape victim says she fought 'false allegations' July 24, 2026A victim of marital rape has described how she had to defend her reputation against "false allegations to Tusla and the guards".
