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Subscriber Only SCALE OF HOMELESSNESS CRISIS IS FAR WORSE THAN THE OFFICIAL DATA SUGGESTS Subscriber Only META IRELAND CHIEF ANNE O’LEARY: ‘WE NEED TO WORK TOGETHER ACROSS THE TECH INDUSTRY ... SO WE KEEP PEOPLE SAFE ONLINE’ Inside Business HOW TO BALANCE THE DEMANDS OF A CAREER AND COMPETITIVE SPORT Listen | 61:17 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Courts ASHLING MURPHY TRIAL: JURY SET TO RESUME DELIBERATIONS ON VERDICT Subscriber Only VACANT DUBLIN COUNCIL HOUSES WILL REMAIN ‘BOARDED UP’ DUE TO FUNDING CUTS, OFFICIAL SAYS Business IRISH DIRECTOR AT ARYZTA QUITS AMID TENSIONS OVER DUAL CHAIRMAN-CEO ROLE Climate Crisis GLOBAL FOOD SYSTEMS: WE HAVE REACHED ANOTHER TURNING POINT, REQUIRING A NEW LEVEL OF POLITICAL COMMITMENT AND POLICY DIRECTION Technology IRELAND IS NOT WELCOMING TO WHISTLEBLOWERS. WHY? Crime & Law MAN ARRESTED AFTER GARDA FIRES SHOT INTO CAB OF STOLEN LORRY FOLLOWING 15KM PURSUIT AND CAR-RAMMING OPINION MAYBE THE KINDEST THING TO DO FOR THE SIMPSONS WOULD BE TO SHELVE IT The Simpsons managed to be more real than any of its contemporary competition combined. But it has run its course By Finn McRedmond SCALE OF HOMELESSNESS CRISIS IS FAR WORSE THAN THE OFFICIAL DATA SUGGESTS By Dr Rory Hearne MARTYN TURNER NEWTON EMERSON UNIONISTS ARE COUNTING ON SINN FÉIN PROVING A FIASCO IN OFFICE AND DAMAGING REPUBLICAN PROJECT THE IRISH TIMES VIEW ON THE RISE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: CHALLENGES FROM URGENT TO EXISTENTIAL THE IRISH TIMES VIEW ON GEORGIA AND THE EU: THE SLOW ROAD TO ACCESSION LATEST STORIES REPUBLICAN HOPEFULS CLASH AND SHARPEN ATTACKS ON ABSENT TRUMP AMID ELECTION LOSSES MODULAR HOUSING THAT’S ‘AS GOOD IF NOT BETTER THAN TRADITIONALLY BUILT HOMES’ MAN JAILED IN CORK FOR SEXUAL ASSAULTS ON WOMAN APPLE TAX CASE: IPHONE MAKER AND IRISH GOVERNMENT SUFFER MAJOR SETBACK IN €13BN EU CASE DONNELLY DEFENDS PLAN TO MOVE PATIENTS TO FIRST AVAILABLE NURSING HOME BED MOST READ 1 PETER MCVERRY TRUST BOUGHT SEVERAL APARTMENTS DEVELOPED BY ITS OWN AUDITOR -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 WHAT JASON CORBETT’S CHILDREN AND SISTER TOLD THE COURT: VICTIM IMPACT STATEMENTS IN FULL -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 MOLLY AND THOMAS MARTENS SENTENCED TO UP TO 30 ADDITIONAL MONTHS IN PRISON OVER JASON CORBETT KILLING -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 MET ÉIREANN ISSUES WEATHER WARNINGS AS TEMPERATURES SET TO FALL -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 LOUD SOBBING IN COURT AS JASON CORBETT’S CHILDREN HAVE THEIR SAY -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FOOD MONTH SWEDISH MEATBALLS AND MASH: IT’S ALL ABOUT THE CREAMY SAUCE AND COMFORTING MASH CAN YOU BE ADDICTED TO FOOD? TAPAS AND A FUN VIBE IN THE SECOND-COOLEST NEIGHBOURHOOD IN THE WORLD HIGHLIGHTS LAURA MOSS: I TOOK A LONG TIME TO REALISE MY FILM WAS A MASH-UP OF FRANKENSTEIN AND MARY SHELLEY’S LIFE UNIONISTS ARE COUNTING ON SINN FÉIN PROVING A FIASCO IN OFFICE AND DAMAGING REPUBLICAN PROJECT PICTURE-POSTCARD NEW HOMES BESIDE THE SEA IN BRAY FROM €475,000 100 GREAT RESTAURANTS, CAFES AND PLACES TO EAT IN IRELAND SPORT COROFIN HAD THE FRESHEST IDEAS IN FOOTBALL FOR A SPELL AND WE MIGHT BE LEARNING FROM THEM AGAIN The fact remains that there is a cohort for whom coaching itself is a vocation. We can’t all play forever and for many people, training teams is the next best thing MANCHESTER UNITED HIT BY RASHFORD RED CARD AND CRAZY COPENHAGEN DEFEAT CHAMPIONS LEAGUE WRAP: ARSENAL CRUISE PAST SEVILLA ‘SHOCK AND ‘DISGUST’ AT PROPOSAL THAT WOULD EXCLUDE FIVE COUNTIES FROM THE NATIONAL HURLING LEAGUE SHELBOURNE FC SHAREHOLDERS BUY BACK CLUB TO KEEP DAMIEN DUFF AS MANAGER GRAHAM ROWNTREE EXPECTING MUNSTER CLASH WITH ULSTER TO HAVE ‘INTERNATIONAL INTENSITY’ STATUE OF PAT JENNINGS, NORTHERN IRELAND’S ‘GREATEST SPORT AMBASSADOR’, UNVEILED BUSINESS APPLE TAX CASE: IPHONE MAKER AND IRISH GOVERNMENT SUFFER MAJOR SETBACK IN €13BN EU CASE Opinion of key advisor to European Court of Justice (ECJ) comes months ahead of final ruling on world’s biggest antitrust case FLUTTER TO DELIST FROM DUBLIN STOCK EXCHANGE IRISH DIRECTOR AT ARYZTA QUITS AMID TENSIONS OVER DUAL CHAIRMAN-CEO ROLE IRELAND IS NOT WELCOMING TO WHISTLEBLOWERS. WHY? ELECTRIC IRELAND WARNS DATA OF 8,000 CUSTOMERS MAY HAVE BEEN ‘COMPROMISED’ FRESH BLOW TO WEB SUMMIT AS GERMAN ECONOMY MINISTER CANCELS PORTUGAL TRIP JONES ENGINEERING REPORTS RECORD €1.08BN REVENUE DESPITE ‘CHALLENGES’ LIFE & STYLE Food Month SWEDISH MEATBALLS AND MASH: IT’S ALL ABOUT THE CREAMY SAUCE AND COMFORTING MASH Your Wellness CAN YOU BE ADDICTED TO FOOD? Your Wellness EMOTIONAL SCARS: THE TRUE COST OF WAR AND VIOLENCE Food Month THE UK CHEF WITH MICHELIN STAR AMBITIONS FOR STATELY BALLYFIN Food Month A CARIBBEAN STAPLE: LUSCIOUS MAC AND CHEESE CULTURE Culture HOLLYWOOD ACTORS’ UNION REACHES TENTATIVE DEAL WITH STUDIOS TO END STRIKE Music ‘THE WOMAN WHO LOANED ME THE STRADIVARIUS OFFERED TO SELL IT FOR £140,000, BUT MY OWN FIDDLE SOUNDED BETTER’ Music BEIRUT’S ZACH CONDON: ‘I WAS A HIGH-SCHOOL DROPOUT. I WAS A DISORGANISED MESS. I STILL AM. I LIKE CHAOS’ TV & Radio CAROL VORDERMAN’S DEPARTURE FROM THE BBC: WHY THE PRESENTER HAS QUIT THE BROADCASTER Music THE MUSIC QUIZ: WHAT FRUIT-RELATED SWING DID COLDPLAY SING ABOUT IN 2008? WORLD REPUBLICAN HOPEFULS CLASH AND SHARPEN ATTACKS ON ABSENT TRUMP AMID ELECTION LOSSES Event featuring five presidential hopefuls hears warning that Republicans ‘have become party of losers’ RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR: TROOPS ‘STOUTLY HOLDING’ AVDIIVKA AGAINST RUSSIAN ENCIRCLEMENT HOLLYWOOD ACTORS’ UNION REACHES TENTATIVE DEAL WITH STUDIOS TO END STRIKE ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR: WHO WARNS OF ‘WORRYING TRENDS’ IN DISEASE IN GAZA WHAT HAPPENS IN GAZA WHEN THE BOMBING STOPS? CENTENARY OF HITLER PUTSCH CASTS UNCOMFORTABLE SHADOW ON POGROM ANNIVERSARY MOLLY AND THOMAS MARTENS SENTENCED TO UP TO 30 ADDITIONAL MONTHS IN PRISON OVER JASON CORBETT KILLING CRIME & LAW MAN JAILED IN CORK FOR SEXUAL ASSAULTS ON WOMAN Man is sentenced to three-and-a-half-years for sexual assaults committed while working as a care assistant ASHLING MURPHY TRIAL: JURY SET TO RESUME DELIBERATIONS ON VERDICT THOMAS MARTENS WILL BE OUT OF PRISON BY THE SUMMER, PREDICTS LAWYER WHAT JASON CORBETT’S CHILDREN AND SISTER TOLD THE COURT: VICTIM IMPACT STATEMENTS IN FULL FAMILY OF MAGS FITZPATRICK, JASON CORBETT’S FIRST WIFE, TOLD COURT ‘WHAT THE MARTENS CLAIMED IS TOTALLY INACCURATE’ MOLLY AND THOMAS MARTENS SENTENCED TO UP TO 30 ADDITIONAL MONTHS IN PRISON OVER JASON CORBETT KILLING AFTERMATH OF JASON CORBETT’S KILLING: THOMAS MARTENS, EX-FBI, KNEW JUST WHAT TO TELL POLICE POLITICS DONNELLY DEFENDS PLAN TO MOVE PATIENTS TO FIRST AVAILABLE NURSING HOME BED Minister for Health says HSE proposal is ‘absolutely the right thing to do’ NO END TO SHARP DÁIL DIVISIONS OVER STANCE ON GAZA BOMBARDMENT NEW DOG CONTROL MEASURES TO SEE FINES DOUBLED, NUMBER OF RESTRICTED BREEDS INCREASED RTÉ PROPOSES COMPROMISE IN DISPUTE WITH PAC OVER TUBRIDY DOCUMENT NEED FOR ‘MATURE DEBATE’ ON IMMIGRATION LEVELS AMID PUBLIC ANGER, FINE GAEL MEETING HEARS IRISH-ISRAELI COMMUNITY AND JEWISH COMMUNITY ‘FEELING VERY UNDER THREAT’, AMBASSADOR TELLS PARLIAMENTARY GROUP TDS, SENATORS ADVISED NOT TO DRIVE TO LEINSTER HOUSE BEFORE PLANNED ANTI-IMMIGRATION PROTEST News Digests Stay on top of the latest news with our daily newsletters each morning, lunchtime and evening Sign up On The Money Save money and make smart spending decisions with our weekly personal finance digest Subscribe HEALTH DONNELLY DEFENDS PLAN TO MOVE PATIENTS TO FIRST AVAILABLE NURSING HOME BED CAN YOU BE ADDICTED TO FOOD? EMOTIONAL SCARS: THE TRUE COST OF WAR AND VIOLENCE IRELAND WARNED TO PREPARE FOR SPREAD OF MOSQUITO-BORNE DISEASES PROPERTY PICTURE-POSTCARD NEW HOMES BESIDE THE SEA IN BRAY FROM €475,000 GLEN DIMPLEX CHAIRMAN SECURES €8M FROM SALE OF HOWTH MANSION METICULOUSLY MAINTAINED VICTORIAN ON GROSVENOR ROAD FOR €2.75M SIZEABLE LUXURY HOME IN ONE OF GALWAY’S MOST DESIRABLE SUBURBS FOR €2.5M DON'T MISS ROCK BRYNNER LED AN EXTRAORDINARY LIFE, BUT DUBLIN WAS THE SITE OF ONE OF HIS PROUDEST MOMENTS AFTERMATH OF JASON CORBETT’S KILLING: THOMAS MARTENS, EX-FBI, KNEW JUST WHAT TO TELL POLICE THE MARVELS REVIEW: THE MARVEL CINEMATIC UNIVERSE DISAPPEARS UP ITS OWN BLACK HOLE THE MUSIC QUIZ: WHAT FRUIT-RELATED SWING DID COLDPLAY SING ABOUT IN 2008? SHOULD I STAY OR SHOULD I GO? LANDLORD EXODUS SET TO CONTINUE AS SUPPORTS FAIL TO MATERIALISE CAROL VORDERMAN’S DEPARTURE FROM THE BBC: WHY THE PRESENTER HAS QUIT THE BROADCASTER YOUR MONEY PET INSURANCE COULD SAVE YOU A FORTUNE, SO KNOW YOUR OPTIONS TO CARE FOR YOUR FURRY FRIEND CAN I CLAIM RENT TAX CREDIT ON HOUSE WHOSE OWNER IS UNDER FAIR DEAL NURSING HOME CARE? BUDGET ENHANCES TAX RELIEF FOR THE RICH FOR THE BENEFIT OF OUR HERITAGE FOOD SWEDISH MEATBALLS AND MASH: IT’S ALL ABOUT THE CREAMY SAUCE AND COMFORTING MASH TAPAS AND A FUN VIBE IN THE SECOND-COOLEST NEIGHBOURHOOD IN THE WORLD SWEDISH MEATBALLS AND MASH IRELAND MET ÉIREANN ISSUES WEATHER WARNINGS AS TEMPERATURES SET TO FALL THURSDAY’S TOP STORIES: MOLLY AND THOMAS MARTENS SENTENCED, PETER MCVERRY TRUST BOUGHT FLATS DEVELOPED BY OWN AUDITOR PETER MCVERRY TRUST BOUGHT SEVERAL APARTMENTS DEVELOPED BY ITS OWN AUDITOR ABROAD ‘I PERUSE THE SHELVES IN MY O’NEILL’S SHORTS HOPING THE LOCALS VIEW ME AS ANGERS’ ANSWER TO PAUL MESCAL’ IN AUSTRALIA, MY IRISH ACCENT CARRIES LESS WEIGHT THAN IT DID IN THE UK THE IRISH JOURNALIST WHO BECAME THE ‘MOST DEPENDABLE EVALUATOR OF MILITARY STRATEGY’ CLIMATE CRISIS GLOBAL FOOD SYSTEMS: WE HAVE REACHED ANOTHER TURNING POINT, REQUIRING A NEW LEVEL OF POLITICAL COMMITMENT AND POLICY DIRECTION CLIMATE CHANGE: 2023 ON TRACK TO BE HOTTEST YEAR ON RECORD, SAY SCIENTISTS IS THE FUTURE BIO-BASED? ‘IT’S A SHOCK FOR PEOPLE TO SEE HOW MANY THINGS IN OUR HOMES ARE FOSSIL FUEL-BASED’ EDUCATION TEACHERS’ UNIONS PROGRESS TALKS OVER ‘SEISMIC’ MERGER OF ASTI AND TUI ARE SMARTPHONES HARMING SCHOOLCHILDREN’S MENTAL HEALTH? HERE’S WHAT THE SCIENCE SAYS PARENTS TO BE ENCOURAGED NOT TO BUY SMART PHONES FOR PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILDREN PODCASTS Inside Politics JEFFREY DONALDSON’S BIG DECISION: WILL THE DUP FINALLY RETURN TO STORMONT? Listen | 47:57 In the News ‘THE CHILDREN ASK FOR FOOD WE DON’T HAVE’: IRISH CITIZENS TRAPPED IN GAZA Listen | 28:39 In the News HOW SHOULD I TALK TO MY CHILD ABOUT WAR AND DEATH? Listen | 20:11 In the News HOW CHINESE RESTAURANTS LAUNDERED IRISH DRUG MONEY Listen | 23:35 SUBSCRIBER ONLY Subscriber Only COROFIN HAD THE FRESHEST IDEAS IN FOOTBALL FOR A SPELL AND WE MIGHT BE LEARNING FROM THEM AGAIN By Ciarán Murphy Subscriber Only MAYBE THE KINDEST THING TO DO FOR THE SIMPSONS WOULD BE TO SHELVE IT By Finn McRedmond Subscriber Only PETER MCVERRY TRUST BOUGHT SEVERAL APARTMENTS DEVELOPED BY ITS OWN AUDITOR By Jack Power VIDEO For the third time, Donald Trump's rivals for the Republican US presidential nomination took to the debate stage in his absence. Video: Reuters -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PHOTOGRAPHY More than 1,300 submissions were received by Clean Coast with Stephen Dunbar taking home the Photographer of the Year award -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DUBLIN HIGHER SUV PARKING CHARGES AND INCREASED RESIDENT PARKING COSTS TO BE CONSIDERED IN DUBLIN APARTMENT BLOCKS UP TO 19 STOREYS TO GO AHEAD ON CONTENTIOUS DUBLIN 8 SITE SANDYMOUNT RESIDENTS URGE REVIEW OF DUBLIN PORT SOCIAL AFFAIRS ‘OFFENSIVE’ VIEWS STILL POSSIBLE UNDER PROPOSED HATE CRIME BILL, MCENTEE SAYS BASIC INCOME FOR THE ARTS: ‘THAT ‘JESUS CHRIST, WHAT AM I GOING TO DO?’ MOMENT ISN’T AS BAD NOW’ UNIVERSAL BASIC INCOME: ‘QUITE A FEW POLITICAL PARTIES ARE LOOKING AT IT VERY SERIOUSLY’ TECHNOLOGY POSITIVE CARBON RAISES €2.3M IN SEED FUNDING TO TACKLE FOOD WASTE IRELAND IS NOT WELCOMING TO WHISTLEBLOWERS. WHY? 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