The regulatory body for the British industry has upheld a complaint against the CEO of Pfizer, Dr Albert Bourla, for statements he made in a BBC interview about vaccinating children against Covid-19, which were described by the complainant as "disgracefully misleading".

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https://gript.ie/pfizer-ceo-made-misleading-statements-about-childrens-vaccines-regulator-finds/

Reports from Turkey say local authorities have ordered street dogs be slaughtered in an apparent attempt to reduce their numbers.

Horrifying details have been shared on Twitter of dogs beaten to death with shovels and their bodies dumped in trenches.

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https://gript.ie/shocking-turkish-authorities-brutally-slaughtering-street-dogs/

For families this year a new Irish language version of Abominable will air for the first time on Christmas Day, and an Irish version Hotel Transylvania on Stephen's Day and an Irish version of Smurfs: The Lost Village will air on 2nd January. Christmas favourites Into the West and Sing Street will also feature this year on TG4.

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https://gript.ie/watch-your-favourite-films-as-gaeilge-this-christmas/

JIM STACK: Could miscarriage explain the uncompleted abortions each year in our official abortion data?

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https://gript.ie/could-miscarriage-explain-the-uncompleted-abortions-each-year-in-our-official-abortion-data/

"Dr Ryan is just the latest medical professional to speak out about the unsustainable pressures being placed on an already hugely-stretched and creaking healthcare system by a government who clearly do not have the interests of their own people as a priority," writes NIAMH UÍ BHRIAIN

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https://gript.ie/tipp-consultant-is-latest-doctor-to-warn-immigration-policy-is-dangerous/

MATT TREACY: Chinese protests are a reaction to Zero Covid policy once promoted here

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https://gript.ie/chinese-protests-are-a-reaction-to-zero-covid-policy-once-promoted-here/

“I will keep on fighting because we have already informed and changed hearts and minds, and changed people’s opinions about the law,” campaigner Heidi Crowter said after the Court of Appeal upheld legislation permitting abortion up to birth for babies with Down’s Syndrome.

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https://gript.ie/campaigner-with-downs-syndrome-vows-to-keep-fighting-following-uk-abortion-ruling/

San Francisco’s police department is considering letting robots use lethal force against suspects in extreme circumstances.

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https://gript.ie/san-francisco-police-consider-letting-robots-use-lethal-force/

Steenson said tonight’s protest was just a “small taste of what is to come” if the Government continues to ignore the demands of the local community. He said that “protests will escalate, not just in East Wall, or in Dublin but countrywide."

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https://gript.ie/watch-east-wall-protests-escalate-block-port-tunnel-after-minister-insists-migrant-centre-goes-ahead/

PODCAST: A special needs school in Limerick is at risk of closure due to the policy failures of the government; China’s Zero Covid policies cause havok; and Sinn Fein slips in the latest poll.

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https://gript.ie/podcasts/trsi-339-the-old-traditions-are-still-strong/

Elon Musk has announced that he will be welcoming suspended accounts back onto Twitter in the form of a ‘general amnesty’. So, who could be released from Twitter jail?– and will those banished from the platform have any interest in coming back? Gript finds out.

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https://gript.ie/twitter-amnesty-set-to-begin-will-exiled-irish-users-make-a-return/

JOHN MCGUIRK: The Aoibheann Ní Shuilleabháin led citizen's assembly "referendum on biodiversity" proposal might as well be called the "build less housing" referendum.
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https://gript.ie/a-referendum-on-biodiversity-is-a-threat-to-housing/

ON THIS DAY: 29 NOVEMBER 2012: Book of Kells on public display in Trinity College

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https://gript.ie/on-this-day-29-november-2012-book-of-kells-on-public-display-in-trinity-college-4/

"Once again, the World Health Organisation seems less concerned with World Health, and more concerned with making sure nobody is ever open to the slightest possibility of a risk of being offended"
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https://gript.ie/who-we-have-decided-to-re-name-monkeypox/

Up to 3,000 Dutch farms near areas considered environmentally sensitive are set to be bought and shut down by the government in order to comply with EU rules.

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https://gript.ie/dutch-government-will-force-thousands-of-farms-to-shut-down-to-comply-with-eu-rules/

Australia’s Environment Minister has opposed UNESCO’s suggestion that the Great Barrier Reef is “endangered.”

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https://gript.ie/australia-opposed-to-labelling-great-barrier-reef-endangered/

Approximately half of covid fines issued in New South Wales invalidated in major Supreme Court ruling


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https://gript.ie/australia-nsw-supreme-court-cancels-over-33000-covid-fines/

A quarter of small landlords are likely to sell properties within 5 years, a new report has claimed.

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https://gript.ie/a-quarter-of-small-landlords-likely-to-sell-properties-within-5-years/

Figures to the end of October 2022, show that the number of migrants from Georgia who are claiming to be asylum seekers in Ireland has increased ten-fold in a year.


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https://gript.ie/migrants-from-georgia-claiming-asylum-in-ireland-increases-ten-fold-in-year/

After the initial ‘bondage teddy bag’ controversy, Balenciaga blames third parties for the placement of court documents relating to child pornography in a no- pulled upcoming ad campaign. But was it all really a big mistake? FATIMA GUNNING
　
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https://gript.ie/depravity-in-plain-sight-fashion-giant-balenciaga-and-the-sexualisation-of-children/