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Baby hare rescued from heavy snow at Dublin Airport

<b>A freezing cold baby hare was saved after it was spotted hiding among heavy snow at Dublin Airport.</b><p>The animal is said to be recovering well after it …

Cute Animals

In court in Hull this week: A prostitute, paedophile and sick child groomer

It has been a busy week in the courts in Hull.<p>And if you missed what's been going on, we have put this round-up of the cases heard at the city's …

Crime

VIDEO: Moment topless woman disrupts Silvio Berlusconi's vote

A topless FEMEN activist jumped onto a table where former prime minister and Forza Italia leader Silvio Berlusconi was trying to vote .<p>Nine appear in …

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Security alert in Derry - area cordoned off

The PSNI is dealing with an ongoing security alert in the Grafton Street area of Londonderry.<p>The site in the Rosemount area of the city has been …

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Flood warnings in place for millions across UK as big melt begins

However, with the big melt comes a new risk for millions of people - flooding.<p>With temperatures set to reach as high as 9C (48F) in parts of England …

Weather

Revealed: Which county's residents pay the most tax... and which pay the least

Dubliners pay, per head, the most tax in the country, and the amount they contribute is far ahead of their percentage of the working population.<p>That …

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'Not a normal Monday' - All you need to know about public transport, airports and roads as the country returns to work

Tomorrow will not be a 'normal Monday' according to the National Emergency Coordination Group. Here is all you need to know if you need to leave the …

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Oscars 2018: See full list of winners

Updated:Mar 4, 2018 9:10 AM2018-03-04 21:57:19 GMT<p>Hollywood's biggest night is upon us.<p>Hollywood's biggest night is upon us.<p>Updated:Mar 4, 2018 1:40 …

Las Vegas

UK weather: Travellers face days more disruption by air, rail and sea

Travellers to, from and within the UK face a fifth day of severe disruption due to extreme wintry weather.<p>After close to 1,000 flights were cancelled …

Flying

Water rationing threatened after snow and ice damage

Tomorrow will ‘not be a normal Monday in many areas’, public warned

Weather

Storm Emma: Status Orange weather warning in parts of the country; thaw expected to bring floods later

Met Eireann have issued a Status Orange Snow-ice warning for Munster, Leinster, Cavan and Monaghan this morning.<p>They expect this morning's snowfall …

Weather

Charges after Dublin shop is 'looted and bulldozed'

<b>Eight men have been charged after burglaries at two shops in Dublin in the Republic of Ireland.</b><p>A Lidl supermarket was looted and bulldozed with a digger on Friday evening, while a Centra shop in Jobstown was also broken into.<p>A safe was removed and found partially open outside during the incident at …

Republic of Ireland

Latest bus, Luas, flight and ferry travel updates after Storm Emma

Storm Emma's devastating blizzards have caused travel carnage around the country.<p>Scheduled bus, Luas, ferry and flight plans were all scrapped as we …

Weather

See the fleet of tractors helping get Dublin airport back open

Dublin Airport has about 600 acres of apron, taxi-way and runway to keep clear of snow and ice and over the past few days its fleet of New Holland …

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White Desert: the week a Beast from the East came to stay

It was dubbed Snowmageddon and some of us doubted it was real. When the country awoke to blankets of white and the blizzards came, the dire forecasts …

Weather

'I'll never get to see my girlfriend at this rate' - Thousands of passengers remain stranded abroad

An Irish teacher who has been working in South Korea for the last year is now stranded in Finland following a “nightmare” journey home.<p>Stuart …

Aer Lingus

Storm Emma aftermath: Heavy flooding 'likely', 25,000 households without power and warning issued over road conditions

Serious fears have emerged about the flooding threat to the country as heavy rain later today is to combine with melting snow.<p>A "conveyor belt" of …

Weather

It's So Cold in Europe That People in Amsterdam Are Ice Skating on the Canals

(LONDON) — As unusually cold weather gripped Europe, Britain’s military was sent out Friday to central and western England to get hospital employees …

Chris Grayling

'Beast from the East' intensifies, bringing more extreme weather to Europe

The "Beast from the East" is getting worse, with Europeans experiencing more extreme winter weather on what was supposed to be the first official day …

Weather

This is what a red alert for snowfall actually looks like at an airport

The UK may be known for snowvereacting, but Ireland is contending with some serious weather, to the point where the whole country was on red alert on …

Beast from the East

Snow storms shut Ireland, Britain calls in the army for hospitals

DUBLIN/EDINBURGH - Snow storms shut most of Ireland on Friday and forced Britain to call in the army to battle some of the worst weather seen in …

NHS

'What used to be low-rent areas will stay high now': How Airbnb is 'worsening crisis' in some Dublin areas

While certainly not the cause of the housing crisis, campaigners say legislation is needed to prevent it exacerbating the problem further.

Housing

Electrification envisaged in Ireland's 10-year transport plan

IRELAND: Suburban electrification, main line upgrading and new rolling stock are among the transport improvements envisaged in the government’s …

Transit

Ireland must stop ‘shutting down’ when it snows, hotelier says

Ireland must learn to react better to extreme weather events, instead of simply “shutting down and going home for a few days”, according to the …

News (Ireland)

Hundreds of flights cancelled after snow shuts down Dublin airport

Ireland's Dublin airport has been shut down until Saturday after a National Weather Alert for heavy snow was issued.<p>Hundreds of flights have been cancelled. Passengers should contact their airline for more information, airport authorities said.<p>Crews were working on Friday to clear snow from the …

Aviation

Check your flight status and find out which airports are closed today because of the snow and adverse weather

If you're cosy at home and wrapped up warm, the snowy weather is magical. But for those who've booked a holiday and plan to fly over the next few …

Flying

UK flight cancellations: Snow and extreme weather sees over 1,250 flights cancelled as Heathrow Airport grounds 358 planes

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Aer Lingus

Schools and businesses may stay closed after unprecedented snowfall

Storm’s lingering effects delay resumption of transport services<p>10 minutes ago<p>Unprecedented snowfalls in parts of the country have raised serious …

Weather

Emma’s clash with the Beast was a shock for snowflake generation

IF THE country was a company, Ireland Inc would be reported as having undergone a disorderly wind-down.<p>At short notice, its internal infrastructure, …

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Dublin Airport, Blanchardstown and the N11: These 3 Dublin bus routes are set to get a 24-hour service

Talks are ongoing with the NTA to establish the services in 2018.

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