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More than 50% of female prisoners at Dóchas Centre are on prescribed doses of methadone.

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Irish school teachers’ guides discuss “challenging the patriarchy”

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550 women sue Uber over allegations including kidnapping and sexual assault
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Around 550 American women who use the ride-hailing service to book rides are suing Uber on the grounds that drivers there sexually assaulted them.

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Woman felt 'dehumanised' after now viral TikTok video filmed without consent, here's why
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A Melbourne lady claims that after being secretly recorded for a "random act of kindness" on TikTok that went viral, she feels "dehumanised."  The

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An Indian-origin UK PM?: Rishi Sunak tops second ballot in Conservative Party leadership contest
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Will a man of Indian origin become the new resident of the hallowed 10 Downing Street?

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Top 10 world news: Rishi Sunak topped UK PM race, Gotabaya resigned, and more
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After one contender was removed, Rishi Sunak, a former British finance minister, received the most votes to succeed Boris Johnson as leader of the

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Pho­tos: Child mar­riages, FGM ris­ing in drought-hit Horn of Africa
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So­ma­lia is by far the worst af­fect­ed coun­try, with at least 386,000 chil­dren need­ing treat­ment for acute mal­nu­tri­tion.
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Libyan oil firm chief de­nounces Tripoli’s move to re­place him
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The Na­tion­al Oil Cor­po­ra­tion claims Tripoli gov­ern­ment forces stormed its head­quar­ters to in­stall new di­rec­tor.
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Man ar­rest­ed in rape of 10-year-old US girl that led to abor­tion
A man has been charged with rap­ing a 10-year-old Ohio girl whose case was ques­tioned as du­bi­ous by some Re­pub­li­cans.
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Another contender knocked out in UK leadership race
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The battle to replace Boris Johnson as Tory leader has tightened with the elimination of Suella Braverman

Suella Braverman has been eliminated after UK Conservative MPs cast their ballots in the second round of the party’s leadership contest on Thursday. Five hopefuls remain in contention, with former chancellor Rishi Sunak leading the pack.

Braverman received 27 votes, placing her last among six candidates and ending her hopes of succeeding Johnson as leader of the Conservative Party and prime minister of the UK.

In her pitch to take the helm of the party, Braverman had promised to pull the UK out of the jurisdict...

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Biden reveals US’ goal in Ukraine
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The US president says Washington will continue its support for Kiev to defeat Moscow

Moscow must suffer “a strategic failure” during its military campaign in Ukraine, US President Joe Biden has said.  

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “assault on Ukraine is a challenge to the peace and stability everywhere in the world,” Biden told reporters during his trip to Jerusalem on Thursday. 

Biden has also promised to continue supporting Kiev. “The free world must sustain a resolve to help Ukraine defend its democracy,” he said.

Ahead of the meeting, news website Axios, citing US officials, reported that Biden...

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Sri Lankan president resigned by email – media
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Gotabaya Rajapaksa stepped down after fleeing the country to Singapore

Gotabaya Rajapaksa reportedly resigned as president of Sri Lanka on Thursday, stepping down after months of protests against his rule and having fled the country a day earlier. Rajapaksa oversaw the destruction of Sri Lanka’s agricultural economy and leaves behind a country wracked by inflation and political instability. 

The now former president arrived in Singapore on Thursday morning, after leaving Sri Lanka on a military jet to the Maldives a day earlier. His letter of resignation, which was originally scheduled to be delivered on Wednesday, w...

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Twitter offline for longest time in years
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The social media giant was unavailable for nearly an hour, affecting users worldwide

Social media behemoth Twitter went dark for a full 45 minutes for users around the world on Thursday, its longest outage in several years. Users were met with a variety of error messages.

The platform has not offered any explanation for the prolonged outage, which began at around 8:05 ET. All Twitter products were affected – web, mobile, and the TweetDeck app – even as Twitter’s own website, which remained online, claimed “all systems operational.” 

The company acknowledged the problem an hour after the initial r...

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Macron issues warning on Ukraine conflict
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Paris does not want a “third world war” but expects high-intensity conflict, the French president has said

France will continue “helping” Ukraine in the ongoing conflict with Russia, French President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday. Paris is seeking an end to the conflict, without it spiraling into a “third world war” or becoming directly involved in hostilities, he added.

France should nevertheless increase its military budget in the wake of the hostilities between Kiev and Moscow, Macron told French media. “The end of summer and autumn will be very harsh,” he warned, suggesting the fighting is set to...

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Safety authority warns of high temperatures on the roads this weekend
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Ireland will experience a hot spell over the weekend and into early next week. Daytime temperatures will widely reach the high twenties, possibly exceeding 30 degrees in some locations.

Story behind Prince Andrew’s infamous Newsnight interview to be made into film
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Screenwriter Peter Moffat is adapting producer Sam McAlister’s book on how the BBC Newsnight team secured and broadcast the major exclusive

Actor says he was defrauded by man he believed was ‘Irish lord from ancient family’
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Dany Boon claims he is the victim of an elaborate multimillion-euro fraud allegedly committed by a man whose names include Thierry Waterford-Mandeville

Live: Support for Government slumps; Irish heatwave could hit 31 degrees
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