Senator Ronan Mullen has said that he “would support” those who choose not to pay their TV license fee, arguing that the State broadcaster’s bias on the issue of abortion would warrant it.

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https://gript.ie/ronan-mullen-would-support-not-paying-license-fee-over-abortion-bias/

WATCH: "Humane" bill proposes pain relief for unborn babies in late-term abortion.
This is about compassion": A new bill seeks to ensure pain relief is given to unborn babies whose lives are being ended by painful late-term abortion. The bill, presented by Carol Nolan TD, is being co-sponsored by 11 TDs.

https://youtu.be/k63cpYlxCEI

An initiative called “The Plan” will see businesses that are still in lockdown open their doors from June 2nd, as café, pub and restaurant owners in particular become increasingly concerned about the future of their livelihoods.

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https://gript.ie/plan-irish-businesses-lockdown/

Average monthly rents in Ireland have effectively doubled since 2011, according to a new report from Daft.ie.

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https://gript.ie/monthly-rent-in-ireland-now-double-average-cost-in-2011/

Protest at RTÉ Cork claims broadcaster has failed in its duty during Covid-19 crisis 

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https://gript.ie/protest-at-rte-cork-claims-broadcaster-has-failed-in-its-duty-during-covid-19-crisis/

An Taisce receives virtually no media scrutiny, despite being awarded millions of taxpayer euros annually. How much do the hard-line views of John Gibbons, its spokesman and board member, for example, influence its campaigns against dairy? We take a look:
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https://gript.ie/humans-are-a-blight-the-views-represented-by-an-taisce/

The deputy leader of Vox said the decision to suspend him was “fascist biology” and that next time he would try “2+2=4” with Twitter staff. #gript

https://gript.ie/twitter-spanish-mp-men-pregnant/

Aontú leader Peadar Toibín TD has hit out at the UK’s Tory government for offering amnesty to British soldiers over killings carried out in Ireland.

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https://gript.ie/toibin-says-tories-stopping-justice-by-offering-amnesty-to-british-soldiers-over-killings/

Three teens arrested in connection to DART attack

Two 16-year-olds and one 13-year-old boy were arrested following searches at five locations in north Dublin early this morning.

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https://gript.ie/three-teens-arrested-dart-attack/

The High Court has ruled that a woman in her 20s, known as “Katie”, who has been in a vegetative state for 10 years, should be allowed to die at the request of her mother. #gript

https://gript.ie/irish-high-court-rules-in-favour-of-withdrawing-life-support-from-woman-in-her-20s/

NIAMH UÍ BHRIAIN: Trite social media rows between FG and SF set a low bar in new civil war politics


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https://gript.ie/trite-social-media-rows-between-fg-and-sf-set-a-low-bar-in-new-civil-war-politics/

Independent TD Mattie McGrath has ripped “feeble” Irish leaders, and said they will not stand up to “diabolical” measures like the green travel passport because they want to be “the good boys of Europe.”

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https://gript.ie/watch-mcgrath-says-feeble-irish-leaders-are-the-good-boys-of-europe/

The group signalled a global corporate tax rate could see €5 billion lost in tax receipts here, whilst the €28 billion cost of lockdowns will likely cause further tax increases.

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https://gript.ie/imf-ireland-taxes-economy/

Harvard University expert Michael Mina declared yesterday that he "feels sorry for Ireland" after he watched an interview with Health Minister Stephen Donnelly
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https://gript.ie/harvard-prof-after-listening-to-donnelly-i-feel-sorry-for-ireland/

In what appears to be a bid to tackle so-called "vaccine hesitancy", the US Government has said that people who have been vaccinated can take off their masks, and get back to a normal, pre-pandemic lifestyle

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https://gript.ie/us-govt-you-can-all-take-off-your-masks-once-you-have-the-vaccine

Despite the fact that we are a neutral country, we are not safe from cyber-warfare: Ireland is home to about 30% of all EU data, and experts have been warning that the country is a significant target for cyber-attacks for some time.

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https://gript.ie/the-hse-cyber-attack-how-worried-should-we-be/

Aontú leader Peadar Toibín TD has hit out at the UK’s Tory government for offering amnesty to British soldiers over killings carried out in Ireland. #gript

https://youtu.be/uqtP8XODEBk

Creaven, with an address at Adelaide Street, Dún Laoghaire, was remanded in custody until sentencing in July.

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https://gript.ie/rte-producer-guilty-child-sex-abuse/

ISME, the organisation representing small and medium enterprises in Ireland, has written to the Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly to express their concern with recent health authorities’ dismissal of rapid antigen testing, arguing that their objections are “not based on science.”

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https://gript.ie/small-business-group-isme-blasts-nphets-unscientific-view-on-antigen-tests/

They found that mask-skeptics were very well informed; scientifically literate; and “value unmediated access to information and privilege personal research and direct reading over ‘expert’ interpretations.”

Mask critics ARE following the science says MIT report reports THADE ANDY

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https://gript.ie/mask-critics-are-following-the-science-says-mit-report/

Sinn Féin accused of “siding with government on Climate Bill while telling farmers it opposes it”


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https://gript.ie/sinn-fein-accused-of-siding-with-government-on-climate-bill-while-telling-farmers-it-opposes-it/