Today’s trolley figures released
Over 250 people are on hospital trolleys this afternoon - according to the latest stats from nurses.
Harris warned over escalating costs
The new Minister for Health is being warned of increased costs for the National Children’s Hospital.
Guilty verdict reached over cruelty charge
A mother has been found guilty of cruelty against her son at their home in Waterford.
Teacher’s union call to reject agreement
Members of the Teachers Union of Ireland are calling for a rejection of the Lansdowne Road Agreement after talks with the Department of Education.
IS attacks kill 101 in Syria
At least 101 people have been killed in Islamic State bombings in Syria.
Inquest to begin over Kingsmill attack
An inquest in Belfast is to examine the deaths of 10 Protestant workmen shot dead when an IRA gang ambushed their minibus in 1976.
Recession warning from Cameron and Osborne over EU vote
Britain’s chancellor and prime minister are warning a vote to leave the European Union could push the country back into recession.
Fuel costs expected to rise
The AA is warning motorists that the period of cheap fuel prices has come to an end after both diesel and unleaded fuel costs continued to climb this month.