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• Don’t give children e-scooters for Christmas, gardaí plead as doctors warn of serious injuries
• ‘I am dying, what should we do?’ – the needless death of Urantsetseg Tserendorj, stabbed in Dublin city by a teenager born addicted to heroin
• Ex-employee of presidential hopeful Peter Casey awarded just €250 after contributing to his unfair sacking
• ‘He said tell no one or I would suffer the consequences – Two men say they were in psychiatric care due to abuse from Blackrock College priests
• Evening news: Funeral details announced for 18-year-old who died in crash; Taoiseach defends wearing poppy at British Irish Council meeting
• Ukraine: Crowds raise Ukrainian flags in Kherson following Russian forces withdrawal
• Irish dancing judge suspended over comments about another judge on Facebook page allegedly posted by former girlfriend, High Court hears
• 75-year November temperature record broken as Shannon Airport records minimum 15.5C overnight
• ‘That’s the last goal you will ever cheer’: how the 1978 World Cup hid Argentina’s atrocities
• Mum-of-three accused of impeding the prosecution of Lisa Thompson’s suspected murderer

Irish News

• ‘I am dying, what should we do?’ – the needless death of Urantsetseg Tserendorj, stabbed in Dublin city by a teenager born addicted to heroin
• Insurers may now have to foot bill for social welfare payments while personal injury claimants are out of work if cases settle
• Ex-employee of presidential hopeful Peter Casey awarded just €250 after contributing to his unfair sacking
• ‘He said tell no one or I would suffer the consequences – Two men say they were in psychiatric care due to abuse from Blackrock College priests
• Application to name hospital registrar in Medical Council disciplinary case over driving offences is adjourned
• Teen boys who stole girl’s phone in attempt to force her into oral sex told they may be jailed
• Childcare providers across the country shut in protest at ‘unfair’ funding they say will lead to more closures in sector
• Irish dancing judge suspended over comments about another judge on Facebook page allegedly posted by former girlfriend, High Court hears
• 75-year November temperature record broken as Shannon Airport records minimum 15.5C overnight
• Two gardaí deny allegations of falsely imprisoning 16-year-old boy at a Dublin station, court hears

World News

• Watermelon-smashing comedian Gallagher dies aged 76
• Biden says climate efforts ‘more urgent than ever’ at Cop27 summit
• FTSE slips into the red as UK economy shrinks
• Ukraine: Crowds raise Ukrainian flags in Kherson following Russian forces withdrawal
• Takeoff fans gather for Atlanta celebration of killed rapper
• First lady Jill Biden hosts Veterans Day breakfast
• Embattled crypto exchange FTX files for bankruptcy
• Zelensky says Ukrainian special military units in Kherson
• Analysts see Burberry reaching pre-pandemic profits
• How important is a Russian retreat from Kherson?

Sports

• ‘The money was new but we were still old-school’ – Chris Saverimutto recalls 1995 Fiji test, the start of Irish rugby’s pro era
• Ray Dempsey adds Anthony Maher to Limerick football coaching ticket
• Edel Thornton's Basketball Diary: 'I didn't realise I shot 44 points at the time but it was in vain'
• Jurgen Klopp gets one-match ban and fined €30k over conduct at Liverpool's recent win over Man City
• Mikel Arteta urges Arsenal to focus on Premier League and not World Cup
• Irish Rugby Football Union confident provinces can survive financial pressures
• Roberto De Zerbi sorry Lewis Dunk and Danny Welbeck failed to make World Cup
• Basketball community raises over €100,000 in 48 hours for Cork man Garreth Blount’s cancer battle
• IRFU chief Kevin Potts warns game must ‘live within its means’ as union forecasts three years of deficits to come
• Swansea’s Ollie Cooper to travel with Wales’ World Cup squad to Qatar

Business

• NBI completes 80pc sale to Asterion with 92,000 homes passed
• Receiver appointed to Cork based technology start-up Altada
• Irish economy to slow sharply next year but escape recession – EU forecast
• UK insurer Aston Lark snaps up another local Irish brokerage
• Ukrainian farmers turn to UN-supplied grain sleeves to save their business
• EU agrees law to remove CO2 with woodlands and other carbon sinks
• Kildare stud farm makes €44,000/ac
• Robin Talbot: Why we house all our cows before the end of October
• Martin O’Sullivan: How to offset tax when you sell shares
• Digicel warns investors on significant costs of Haiti unrest

Life

• The women sewing their way to a better life: ‘I knew nothing about fashion and couldn’t even sew on a button the first day I came in here’
• Dublin scientist making artwork out of cyanide and other poisons
• Donal Skehan’s sweet November bakes — dark chocolate polenta cake with salted caramel, sticky apple buns and spiced carrot cake
• Modern Morals: I promised to donate a kidney to my sister but now I’m scared of the risks– should I go through with it?
• Love after 50 – these happy couples prove it’s never too late to find your soulmate
• Édaein O’Connell Opinion ‘Sure chuck the kids in the air fryer while you’re at it’ – how we’ve all become infatuated with a household appliance
• It’s Alive! Mad scientist’s castle for €1.85m
• On the market – four homes with room to expand
• Family home in Blackrock for €995,000 also has potential for stable income
• Garden writer’s Eden in Leitrim for €500,000

Style

• Watermelon-smashing comedian Gallagher dies aged 76
• Takeoff fans gather for Atlanta celebration of killed rapper
• From TikTok to Netflix, meet rising star Ruth Codd: ‘Social media helped me understand it’s okay to be yourself’
• The women sewing their way to a better life: ‘I knew nothing about fashion and couldn’t even sew on a button the first day I came in here’
• ‘Cancelling a wedding is far more stressful than planning one’ - 2FM’s Tracy Clifford on Covid disruption and hopes to be a mother
• ‘Out of order’ – Rio Ferdinand says Aston Villa fan Prince William teased him over Manchester United defeat at weekend
• Chris Rock to go live on Netflix in a first for the streaming giant
• Filmmaker Paul Haggis ordered to pay 7.5 million dollars in rape case
• RTÉ 2fm boss opens up about Eoghan McDermott’s future at the station
• Phoebe Bridgers: producer’s $4m defamation case against singer dropped

Entertainment

• Watermelon-smashing comedian Gallagher dies aged 76
• Mark Hamill and Diane Pershing lead tributes to voice of Batman Kevin Conroy
• Taylor Swift knocked off top of album chart by Drake and 21 Savage
• Bad Sisters is coming back – here’s everything you need to know about the second season of Sharon Horgan’s brilliant comedy
• Chloe Gray Opinion The one, weird thing I’ve noticed from watching Matt Hancock on I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! this week
• First look at Claudia Winkleman in new BBC series The Traitors
• Takeoff fans gather for Atlanta celebration of killed rapper
• Bayonetta 3 review: The witch who says too much is never enough
• Pat Stacey Opinion The Crown: Netflix’s royal saga has lost the last of its lustre
• Alan Carr surprises child star who will play comedian in new 1980s-set sitcom

Travel

• Dublin restaurant takes first spot on National Geographic top 10 list
• Belfast Christmas Market 2022: Dates, opening times and the bars
• Revealed: 10 most accessible cities for travellers with disabilities
• Dublin Airport announces new flights to Tel Aviv in Israel
• Irish tourism bounces back to 75pc of 2019 levels
• First Look: Brennan brothers’ new hotel and 15th-century castle make Blue Book for 2023
• Airbnb announces plans to address hidden fees and ‘checkout requests’
• Dublin Airport announces new flights to Bergen in Norway
• Ryanair says consumers are trading down not sitting out cost of living squeeze
• Cost of Christmas breaks soar but big savings for those who delay

Videos

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• Antonio Conte in no rush to discuss Tottenham contract during World Cup break
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• Thunberg continues climate rally away from Cop27
• Students stage climate crisis protest outside Leinster House
• Guardiola not worried about Phillips and Walker England call up

Cork News

• Cork Ladies minor manager ‘baffled’ by decision not to reappoint
• Apple plans major expansion of Cork plant at end of terrible week for tech
• Cork councillor tells of meeting with businessman who fears spiralling costs will force him to lay off workers
• Cork TD calls for widening of disability support scheme to include more students
• Maura Healey, granddaughter of Cork woman, elected US Governor of Massachusetts
• Five must see movies from the Cork International Film Festival
• Sports retailer Decathlon plans expansion to Cork, Galway, Waterford and Limerick as Irish revenue hits €37m
• Cork castle besieged by Oliver Cromwell and visited by Michael Jackson on the market for €2m
• Newstalk owner Bauer Media to buy Cork’s Red FM
• Centenary of death of Michael Twohig saluted by family

Dublin News

• €10m plan to provide 5,000 e-bikes for new scheme in Dublin
• Hair salon owner ordered to pay €30,000 after woman left with ‘blowtorch-like’ injuries from botched perm
• Anti-Corruption garda returns medal after being accused of using Luas to complete Dublin marathon
• Dublin pub Darkey Kelly’s to remove Heineken taps after ‘unfair’ price hike
• Boy (16) found guilty of murdering Uransetseg Tserendorj as she walked home from work in Dublin city centre
• Mum-of-three accused of impeding the prosecution of Lisa Thompson’s suspected murderer
• North Strand residents ‘locked in their own streets’ during fresh roadworks this weekend
• Dublin scientist making artwork out of cyanide and other poisons
• Almost two-thirds of women in Mountjoy prison’s Dochas centre on methadone
• Woman (40s) due in court in connection with murder of Dublin woman Lisa Thompson

Kerry News

• The ‘accidental parkrunner’ – Tralee’s Tony Higgins waxes lyrical about parkrun benefits
• Minister Simon Coveney takes no shortage of questions on visit to Kerry
• Kerry poet’s first book published posthumously
• Missing Kerry woman thought to have been in France was seen in Scotland as police appeal for help
• Former Kerry footballer Anthony Maher signs up as part of Limerick backroom team
• Woman alleged to have stolen groceries from Aldi in Listowel
• Man accused of stealing woman’s car keys in Listowel
• Sinead Kelleher Opinion What would I do without social media? I might have to join the real world
• Kerry musician, Junior Brother, honoured to be in the running at upcoming RTÉ Folk Awards
• ‘I thought about suicide every day; I thought it was normal’ Kerry man’s mental-health fight

Louth News

• Clarification and Apology
• Drogheda United postpone public meeting on investment plans
• Drogheda cement factory second highest polluter in Ireland
• Journalist Michael O’Toole found inspiration in Louth for debut crime fiction novel
• Louth charity Crosscause appeals for donations for winter aid trucks for Ukrainian refugees
• It takes Louth County Council an average of 42 weeks to re-let vacant homes
• Louth artist Annie O’Rourke’s new collection inspired by thoughts of home
• Louth musician David Keenan releases new album on his own label
• Waste from cannabis grow house dumped at Haggardstown
• Ulster bank warn Louth customers to take action ahead of closure

Sligo News

• Adam McDonnell signs for Bohemian after year and a half with Sligo Rovers
• Defender Paddy Kirk confirms Sligo Rovers departure: ‘It’s the most I’ve ever enjoyed my football’
• Sligo childcare providers fear closures as costs continue to increase
• Sligo sports nutritionist Daniel Davey on how the lessons learned from elite athletes can be applied to everyday life
• Sligo Nurse left floored and unable to work by long Covid – “Covid has stolen my health, career and life as I knew it”
• Pictures from Sligo Fun Company’s sold out ‘Sister Act’ at Hawk’s Well
• Westlife set to headline Dublin’s New Year’s Festival
• Surprise among Sligo Rovers fans as Aidan Keena not nominated for player of the year
• Man accused of double murder in Sligo sent forward for trial
• Pictures from recent get together for men’s health in aid of Sligo University Hospital

Wicklow News

• Wicklow Hospice specialist community palliative care service to increase from five to seven days a week
• Two arrests after melee outside Direct Provision Centre in Wicklow
• Murderer who chopped up a woman and scattered her body around the Wicklow mountains fails in his appeal
• 14 Wicklow Men’s Sheds to benefit from funding boost
• Minister Pippa Hackett and TV presenter Ella McSweeney among speakers at SUAS Project conference in Wicklow
• Wicklow councillors agree to dispose of six parcels of land
• Native American Tim Tingle will give talk at Yarn Storytelling Festival in Bray
• Dare to Roam exhibition taking place in Signal Arts Centre in Bray
• Florence Pugh was attacked by sheep and fell ‘into cowpat’ on set in Wicklow
• Workers rally around colleague to raise funds for toddler Aidan (2)

Wexford News

• Dip in the Nip raises almost €40k for Hope Centre
• Mexican soprano takes centre stage in Rosemary’s retrospective
• One of County Wexford’s most popular coastal bars and restaurants is on the market
• Christmas lights in rural Wexford communities a challenge in face of rising energy costs
• Enniscorthy businesses recognised for age friendly initiatives
• Jockeys take centre stage for New Ross Musical Society race night
• €5.2m funding for SETU welcomed
• Deputy Verona Murphy welcomes Ballyhack water plant network extension
• Kilmore Quay Coast Guard in Wexford marks 200 years of service
• Tadhg Furlong to captain Ireland on bumper weekend of Wexford sport