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People reminded to insure e-bikes with wattage higher than 250

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April 17, 2025

People reminded to insure e-bikes with wattage higher than 250

Owners of e-bikes have been reminded that if their bike has a wattage higher than 250, it needs to be insured. The Maximum Continuous Output for the most popular category of e-bikes,

The importance of having a desk in the office to call your own

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April 16, 2025

The importance of having a desk in the office to call your own

Analysis: Employers forcing workers back to the office when they no longer have a desk (or office) are making some obvious and less obvious mistakes Since the end of the pandemic, executives have

'Doors are being shut': Fake service dogs hurt real service animals' credibility, advocates warn

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April 15, 2025

‘Doors are being shut’: Fake service dogs hurt real service animals’ credibility, advocates warn

Service dogs can be 4-legged lifesavers, alerting to dangerous allergens, assisting with travel and making people with a wide range of disabilities safer. But fake service dogs are taking a bite out of real service dogs’

Why it matters where the chocolate in your Easter egg comes from

Analysis: choosing ethical chocolate is a small but meaningful step toward a fairer and more sustainable cocoa industry As soon as Christmas is wrapped up, the Easter bunny kicks Santa off the

April 15, 2025

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How storms, cyberattacks and wars show cash is still king

Analysis: Recent events have highlighted the vulnerability of electronic transactions, leaving cash as the only reliable method of payment The passing of the new Finance (Provision of Access to Cash Infrastructure) Bill (2024) is intended to

April 15, 2025

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Will the price of my weekly grocery shop ever fall?

Analysis: There are complex reasons for the 36% increase in grocery prices in the last four years and that’s unlikely to change any time soon Over the past four years, the price

April 14, 2025

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Who’s really buried in Newgrange’s passage tombs?

Analysis: New research into ancient DNA shows that Newgrange’s tombs were not just the burial places for the elites of Neolithic Irish society The world heritage site of Brú na Bóinne is located in

April 11, 2025

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Numbers seeking asylum in Ireland down 40% on last year

The number of people applying for international protection in Ireland has fallen by more than 40% over the first three months of the year compared to the same period in 2024. The

April 11, 2025

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Fines of up to €50,000 included in new Sex for Rent opposition bill

Landlords who ask vulnerable tenants for sex instead of rent could face fines of up to €50,000 under a new opposition bill seeking to ban the coercive practice. A technical group of

April 10, 2025

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86 Ukrainians evicted from State accommodation for leaving without permission

A total of 86 Ukrainians were evicted from State-provided accommodation for leaving without permission in one year, between 9 October 2023 and 9 October 2024, after a change in policy meant that

April 10, 2025

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Why is the price I’m paying for steak going up and up?

Analysis: What exactly is behind the dramatic price increase in beef – and what are the implications of this for farmers and consumers? Just over a year ago, the price of beef

April 9, 2025

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‘Complete breach of parental trust’, say parents of child who had unapproved spring implanted

The parents of a boy who had an unapproved spring implanted in a spinal surgery without their consent or knowledge have said the event amounts to a “complete breach of parental trust”.

April 9, 2025

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Having a cat or dog is as good for your wellbeing as having a husband or wife, study finds

‘I suspect that many people don’t actually realise how important their pets are for them’ Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health

April 8, 2025

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People reminded to insure e-bikes with wattage higher than 250

The importance of having a desk in the office to call your own

‘Doors are being shut’: Fake service dogs hurt real service animals’ credibility, advocates warn

Why it matters where the chocolate in your Easter egg comes from

How storms, cyberattacks and wars show cash is still king

Will the price of my weekly grocery shop ever fall?

Who’s really buried in Newgrange’s passage tombs?

Numbers seeking asylum in Ireland down 40% on last year

Fines of up to €50,000 included in new Sex for Rent opposition bill

86 Ukrainians evicted from State accommodation for leaving without permission

Why is the price I’m paying for steak going up and up?

‘Complete breach of parental trust’, say parents of child who had unapproved spring implanted

Having a cat or dog is as good for your wellbeing as having a husband or wife, study finds

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