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Thousands in Gaza face dire conditions despite the ongoing ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. Displaced Palestinians struggle for survival, with safe water access among the most urgent concerns. #VMNews

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Published: February 5, 2025 09:05

Thousands in Gaza face dire conditions despite the ongoing ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. Displaced Palestinians struggle for survival, with safe water access among the most urgent concerns. #VMNews

Three men were arrested in Laois yesterday evening after more than €12.8 million worth of drugs were seized. 182 kilos of cocaine and 4 kilos of cannabis herb were discovered during a search of a commercial premises in Mountmellick.

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Published: February 5, 2025 08:23

Three men were arrested in Laois yesterday evening after more than €12.8 million worth of drugs were seized. 182 kilos of cocaine and 4 kilos of cannabis herb were discovered during a search of a commercial premises in Mountmellick.

The US President says he wants the US to take over the Gaza Strip and redevelop it after Palestinians are resettled elsewhere. Trump isn’t ruling out deploying US troops to support a reconstruction, saying he wants to turn the Gaza strip into the Riviera of the Middle East.

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Published: February 5, 2025 08:14

The US President says he wants the US to take over the Gaza Strip and redevelop it after Palestinians are resettled elsewhere. Trump isn’t ruling out deploying US troops to support a reconstruction, saying he wants to turn the Gaza strip into the Riviera…

Post-mortem examinations are scheduled to take place today on the bodies of a man and a woman, both believed to be in their 50s, who were found in a house in Glenbeigh, Co. Kerry. Early indications suggest that both bodies were in the house since late last year. #VMNews

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Published: February 5, 2025 08:01

Post-mortem examinations are scheduled to take place today on the bodies of a man and a woman, both believed to be in their 50s, who were found in a house in Glenbeigh, Co. Kerry. Early indications suggest that both bodies were in the house since late…

An Post has announced a 25c increase in the national stamp price, rising to €1.65 from 27 February - a 17% hike. Despite the increase, it remains cheaper than the UK’s Royal Mail equivalent, which costs €1.98 and the EU benchmark of €1.88. #VMNews

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Published: February 5, 2025 07:01

An Post has announced a 25c increase in the national stamp price, rising to €1.65 from 27 February - a 17% hike. Despite the increase, it remains cheaper than the UK’s Royal Mail equivalent, which costs €1.98 and the EU benchmark of €1.88. #VMNews

Scotland’s First Minister has dismissed claims of a 'cat ban' after experts warned of their impact on wildlife. A report suggested containment measures, including indoor-only policies, to protect species like Scottish wildcats.  #VMNews

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Published: February 5, 2025 06:01

Scotland’s First Minister has dismissed claims of a 'cat ban' after experts warned of their impact on wildlife. A report suggested containment measures, including indoor-only policies, to protect species like Scottish wildcats.  #VMNews

US President Donald Trump called for Arab nations to provide alternative land for displaced Palestinians, stating, “The Gaza thing has never worked.” Trump is now meeting with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu. #VMNews

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Published: February 4, 2025 22:11

US President Donald Trump called for Arab nations to provide alternative land for displaced Palestinians, stating, “The Gaza thing has never worked.” Trump is now meeting with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu. #VMNews

Gardaí have seized 182 kg of cocaine and 4 kg of cannabis herb, worth over €12.8M, in an intelligence-led operation in Mountmellick, Co. Laois. Three men have been arrested and are being detained at Garda stations in the Eastern Region. #VMNews

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Published: February 4, 2025 21:16

Gardaí have seized 182 kg of cocaine and 4 kg of cannabis herb, worth over €12.8M, in an intelligence-led operation in Mountmellick, Co. Laois. Three men have been arrested and are being detained at Garda stations in the Eastern Region. #VMNews

📺 The Tonight Show - 10pm, Virgin Media One or at http://play.virginmediatelevision.ie

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Published: February 4, 2025 21:07

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January saw the highest EV sales on record, with 4,925 registrations—a 20% rise on last year. Industry experts say this signals a market recovery, but EVs still hold just 15% of total sales, down from 19% in 2023.  #VMNews

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Published: February 4, 2025 21:01

January saw the highest EV sales on record, with 4,925 registrations—a 20% rise on last year. Industry experts say this signals a market recovery, but EVs still hold just 15% of total sales, down from 19% in 2023.  #VMNews

Researchers warn of a "deeply worrying" rise in breast cancer diagnoses among women in their 20s and 30s.  The findings are part of Breast Cancer Ireland’s first Social Impact Report, released for World Cancer Day. #VMNews | @ARocheNews

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Published: February 4, 2025 20:32

Researchers warn of a "deeply worrying" rise in breast cancer diagnoses among women in their 20s and 30s.  The findings are part of Breast Cancer Ireland’s first Social Impact Report, released for World Cancer Day. #VMNews | @ARocheNews

Lawyers for Lucy Letby have presented medical evidence they say casts doubt on her convictions. Letby is serving life sentences for killing 7 babies. #VMNews

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Published: February 4, 2025 20:03

Lawyers for Lucy Letby have presented medical evidence they say casts doubt on her convictions. Letby is serving life sentences for killing 7 babies. #VMNews

The Government has backed down in the row over TDs' speaking rights. However, the coalition has indicated plans to revisit Dáil rules soon, potentially reigniting clashes in the chamber. #VMNews

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Published: February 4, 2025 19:31

The Government has backed down in the row over TDs' speaking rights. However, the coalition has indicated plans to revisit Dáil rules soon, potentially reigniting clashes in the chamber. #VMNews

Michael Gallagher, who lost his son Aiden in the 1998 Omagh bombing, has delivered a powerful statement to the public inquiry. He described the attack as a "declaration of war" by the Real IRA on an unsuspecting civilian population. #VMNews

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Published: February 4, 2025 19:02

Michael Gallagher, who lost his son Aiden in the 1998 Omagh bombing, has delivered a powerful statement to the public inquiry. He described the attack as a "declaration of war" by the Real IRA on an unsuspecting civilian population. #VMNews

ESB Networks has been cautioned against attempting to pass on the cost of repairs from Storm Éowyn to customers. The repair bill, which is already running into tens of millions, continues to rise as the full damage from the storm is assessed. #VMNews | @maireadcleary7

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Published: February 4, 2025 18:31

ESB Networks has been cautioned against attempting to pass on the cost of repairs from Storm Éowyn to customers. The repair bill, which is already running into tens of millions, continues to rise as the full damage from the storm is assessed. #VMNews |…

Gardaí are investigating the discovery of two bodies at a house in Glenbeigh, Co. Kerry. Early indications suggest that the man and woman, both believed to be in their 50s, had been deceased since late last year. #VMNews

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Published: February 4, 2025 18:03

Gardaí are investigating the discovery of two bodies at a house in Glenbeigh, Co. Kerry. Early indications suggest that the man and woman, both believed to be in their 50s, had been deceased since late last year. #VMNews

Swedish police have confirmed 10 fatalities in a shooting at an adult education centre in Örebro. Investigators say the suspect, who is among the dead, acted alone. The school serves students over 20, with a children's school nearby. #VMNews

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Published: February 4, 2025 17:32

Swedish police have confirmed 10 fatalities in a shooting at an adult education centre in Örebro. Investigators say the suspect, who is among the dead, acted alone. The school serves students over 20, with a children's school nearby. #VMNews

5 people were killed and 38 others injured in a Russian ballistic missile strike on Izyum, located in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine. The attack targeted the central area of the city, partially destroying an administrative building and residential areas. For more, watch #VMNews.

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Published: February 4, 2025 17:31

5 people were killed and 38 others injured in a Russian ballistic missile strike on Izyum, located in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine. The attack targeted the central area of the city, partially destroying an administrative building and residential areas.…

Robert F Kennedy Jr. has passed a major hurdle to become the top health official in the US, with the Senate Finance Committee advancing his nomination. Kennedy now faces a full Senate vote. For more, watch #VMNews at https://play.virginmediatelevision.ie/

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Published: February 4, 2025 17:12

Robert F Kennedy Jr. has passed a major hurdle to become the top health official in the US, with the Senate Finance Committee advancing his nomination. Kennedy now faces a full Senate vote. For more, watch #VMNews at play.virginmediatelevision.i…

Hundreds of thousands of PAYE workers may be missing out on tax refunds, with Revenue estimating €389m was overpaid in 2024. Workers are urged to file returns via Revenue’s MyAccount service, as over €400m in refunds have already been issued.  #VMNews

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Published: February 4, 2025 16:30

Hundreds of thousands of PAYE workers may be missing out on tax refunds, with Revenue estimating €389m was overpaid in 2024. Workers are urged to file returns via Revenue’s MyAccount service, as over €400m in refunds have already been issued.  #VMNews

"War is over" - The government has accepted a resolution in the Dáil speaking rights row, for now. Political Correspondent @gavreilly brings us the latest.

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Published: February 4, 2025 12:38

"War is over" - The government has accepted a resolution in the Dáil speaking rights row, for now. Political Correspondent @gavreilly brings us the latest.

RT by @VirginMediaNews: Looks like the government is going to accept defeat in the Dáil speaking row - for now… @VirginMediaNews in a moment

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Published: February 4, 2025 12:29

Looks like the government is going to accept defeat in the Dáil speaking row - for now… @VirginMediaNews in a moment

The Breast Cancer Society reports a steady rise in diagnoses among women aged 20-49 in Ireland, from 677 in 2013 to 853 in 2022. On #WorldCancerDay, the Irish Cancer Society plans to expand support services to address unmet patient needs. #VMNews

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Published: February 4, 2025 12:02

The Breast Cancer Society reports a steady rise in diagnoses among women aged 20-49 in Ireland, from 677 in 2013 to 853 in 2022. On #WorldCancerDay, the Irish Cancer Society plans to expand support services to address unmet patient needs. #VMNews

Gardaí are investigating after the bodies of a man and a woman, both in their 50s, were found at a home in Glenbeigh, Co. Kerry. The scene remains preserved for forensic examination. Post-mortems will determine the next steps in the investigation. #VMNews

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Published: February 4, 2025 11:29

Gardaí are investigating after the bodies of a man and a woman, both in their 50s, were found at a home in Glenbeigh, Co. Kerry. The scene remains preserved for forensic examination. Post-mortems will determine the next steps in the investigation. #VMNews

As of 10:15 AM 04/02/2025, around 25,000 homes, farms, and businesses remain without power. ESB Networks and international support are working to restore supply. They warn restoration times may change as repairs progress. #VMNews

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Published: February 4, 2025 11:22

As of 10:15 AM 04/02/2025, around 25,000 homes, farms, and businesses remain without power. ESB Networks and international support are working to restore supply. They warn restoration times may change as repairs progress. #VMNews

Four independent TDs who backed the government have been told they cannot form a technical group to secure speaking time. Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy says they are not 'opposition' - a reversal of her earlier stance. #VMNews

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Published: February 4, 2025 10:42

Four independent TDs who backed the government have been told they cannot form a technical group to secure speaking time. Ceann Comhairle Verona Murphy says they are not 'opposition' - a reversal of her earlier stance. #VMNews

#EXCLUSIVE 🎙️ “It’s just a huge honour” - Cian Ducrot tells Virgin Media News he was shocked but thrilled to win his first Grammy Award for songwriting. The Cork also man reveals that he sat beside Paris Hilton at the awards ceremony and went to Bruno Mars ‘ after party.

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Published: February 4, 2025 10:35

#EXCLUSIVE 🎙️ “It’s just a huge honour” - Cian Ducrot tells Virgin Media News he was shocked but thrilled to win his first Grammy Award for songwriting. The Cork also man reveals that he sat beside Paris Hilton at the awards ceremony and went to Bruno…

There was hometown celebrations in Passage West, Co. Cork following Cian Ducrot's Grammy win last night.  The Cork native co-wrote Sza's hit track 'Saturn', which was named Best R&B Song. #VMNews

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Published: February 3, 2025 19:31

There was hometown celebrations in Passage West, Co. Cork following Cian Ducrot's Grammy win last night.  The Cork native co-wrote Sza's hit track 'Saturn', which was named Best R&B Song. #VMNews

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu will discuss “victory over Hamas” with Donald Trump in their first meeting since Trump’s return to office. The talks come as fragile ceasefires in Gaza and Lebanon hold, while Israeli military operations continue in the West Bank. #VMNews

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Published: February 3, 2025 18:57

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu will discuss “victory over Hamas” with Donald Trump in their first meeting since Trump’s return to office. The talks come as fragile ceasefires in Gaza and Lebanon hold, while Israeli military operations continue in the West…

"I've been referring to myself as a forestry refugee."  A Leitrim family have been living in a caravan to keep warm as their home remains without power. Relying on a generator to cook and stay warm, she feels rural areas have been left behind. #VMNews

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Published: February 3, 2025 18:12

"I've been referring to myself as a forestry refugee."  A Leitrim family have been living in a caravan to keep warm as their home remains without power. Relying on a generator to cook and stay warm, she feels rural areas have been left behind. #VMNews

Tensions rise as a major trade war unfolds between the US, its neighbours, and China. U.S. President Donald Trump has also threatened tariffs on EU goods, sparking fears of economic fallout. #VMNews

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Published: February 3, 2025 17:40

Tensions rise as a major trade war unfolds between the US, its neighbours, and China. U.S. President Donald Trump has also threatened tariffs on EU goods, sparking fears of economic fallout. #VMNews

Fears of a powerful earthquake have triggered a mass exodus from Santorini, as over 200 undersea quakes were recorded in three days. Experts say the tremors, reaching magnitude 4.9, are not linked to the island’s volcano but remain concerning. #VMNews

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Published: February 3, 2025 17:09

Fears of a powerful earthquake have triggered a mass exodus from Santorini, as over 200 undersea quakes were recorded in three days. Experts say the tremors, reaching magnitude 4.9, are not linked to the island’s volcano but remain concerning. #VMNews

The National Emergency Co-ordination Group (NECG) say progress has been made in restoring power to schools, meaning the vast majority of schools can reopen as normal tomorrow. At the peak, over 300 schools across the country were without power. #VMNews

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Published: February 3, 2025 16:45

The National Emergency Co-ordination Group (NECG) say progress has been made in restoring power to schools, meaning the vast majority of schools can reopen as normal tomorrow. At the peak, over 300 schools across the country were without power. #VMNews

Micheál Martin says the Government are willing to "negotiate a resolution" to the Dáil speaking time dispute, but has said the issue is not as "black and white" as members of the Opposition are making out. #VMNews

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Published: February 3, 2025 16:24

Micheál Martin says the Government are willing to "negotiate a resolution" to the Dáil speaking time dispute, but has said the issue is not as "black and white" as members of the Opposition are making out. #VMNews

Daniel Khalife has been sentenced to 14 years for collecting sensitive military information for Iran and attempting to identify special forces personnel. The former soldier also briefly escaped Wandsworth Prison in 2023, sparking a nationwide manhunt. #VMNews

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Published: February 3, 2025 14:48

Daniel Khalife has been sentenced to 14 years for collecting sensitive military information for Iran and attempting to identify special forces personnel. The former soldier also briefly escaped Wandsworth Prison in 2023, sparking a nationwide manhunt. …

The price of a pint of Guinness and other Diageo draught products rises from today, with a six cent increase (excl. VAT), while Guinness 0.0 is up nine cent.  With VAT, duty, and pub margins, the hike could add up to 30 cent per pint and is the fourth price hike in two years.

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Published: February 3, 2025 14:16

The price of a pint of Guinness and other Diageo draught products rises from today, with a six cent increase (excl. VAT), while Guinness 0.0 is up nine cent.  With VAT, duty, and pub margins, the hike could add up to 30 cent per pint and is the fourth…

More than 1,000 drivers were caught speeding and 163 arrested for driving under the influence during a Garda enforcement operation over the bank holiday weekend. Three people have been killed on the roads during the period of the operation. #VMNews

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Published: February 3, 2025 13:22

More than 1,000 drivers were caught speeding and 163 arrested for driving under the influence during a Garda enforcement operation over the bank holiday weekend. Three people have been killed on the roads during the period of the operation. #VMNews

11 days on from Storm Éowyn, 32,000 homes, businesses, farms, and schools remain without power.  ESB crews are being assisted by teams from Austria, Finland, France, Great Britain, Germany, Netherlands, and Norway in the worst impacted areas.  #VMNews

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Published: February 3, 2025 12:44

11 days on from Storm Éowyn, 32,000 homes, businesses, farms, and schools remain without power.  ESB crews are being assisted by teams from Austria, Finland, France, Great Britain, Germany, Netherlands, and Norway in the worst impacted areas.  #VMNews

LA County Fire Chief Anthony C. Marrone has thanked the music industry for honouring his 5,000-strong department at the 2025 Grammy Awards, calling it “a moment of healing.” While recent wildfires are now 100% contained, he vowed continued support for affected communities.

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Published: February 3, 2025 11:54

LA County Fire Chief Anthony C. Marrone has thanked the music industry for honouring his 5,000-strong department at the 2025 Grammy Awards, calling it “a moment of healing.” While recent wildfires are now 100% contained, he vowed continued support for…

RT by @VirginMediaNews: 🔦Are you still without power following #StormEowyn? I'm working on a report about the outages for @VirginMediaNews and would love to speak to someone impacted. DMs are open, please RT!

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Published: February 3, 2025 09:45

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Beyoncé has officially announced her Cowboy Carter tour after postponing the reveal out of respect for California wildfire victims. She shared the news on Instagram but has yet to confirm ticket sales and dates. She leads tonight’s Grammys with the most nominations. #VMNews

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Published: February 2, 2025 16:01

Beyoncé has officially announced her Cowboy Carter tour after postponing the reveal out of respect for California wildfire victims. She shared the news on Instagram but has yet to confirm ticket sales and dates. She leads tonight’s Grammys with the most…

Donald Trump has hit back at Canada’s retaliatory tariffs, claiming the U.S. "subsidizes" its northern neighbour and suggesting Canada should become America’s "51st state" for lower taxes and military protection. Trudeau warns the tariffs will hurt Americans. #VMNews

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Published: February 2, 2025 15:10

Donald Trump has hit back at Canada’s retaliatory tariffs, claiming the U.S. "subsidizes" its northern neighbour and suggesting Canada should become America’s "51st state" for lower taxes and military protection. Trudeau warns the tariffs will hurt…

The 67th annual Grammy Awards take place in Los Angeles tonight, despite concerns over the devastating wildfires in Southern California. Organisers have defended the decision to go ahead, as anticipation builds over whether Beyoncé will finally win Album of the Year. #VMNews

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Published: February 2, 2025 14:02

The 67th annual Grammy Awards take place in Los Angeles tonight, despite concerns over the devastating wildfires in Southern California. Organisers have defended the decision to go ahead, as anticipation builds over whether Beyoncé will finally win Album…

Children in need of urgent medical treatment are being evacuated from Gaza this weekend as Israel reopens the Rafah crossing. The move is part of phase one of the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas. #VMNews

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Published: February 2, 2025 13:03

Children in need of urgent medical treatment are being evacuated from Gaza this weekend as Israel reopens the Rafah crossing. The move is part of phase one of the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas. #VMNews

Canada will impose 25% tariffs on US imports in response to President Trump’s sweeping new trade levies. China is taking a case to the WTO, while Mexico and Canada warn the tariffs will hurt Americans. Trump says the move aims to curb drug and immigration flows.  #VMNews

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Published: February 2, 2025 12:02

Canada will impose 25% tariffs on US imports in response to President Trump’s sweeping new trade levies. China is taking a case to the WTO, while Mexico and Canada warn the tariffs will hurt Americans. Trump says the move aims to curb drug and immigration…

Over a week after Storm Éowyn, 45,000 premises remain without power, while 460 customers are without water. Large generators from Poland and Denmark are aiding restoration, with 285 European technicians assisting 2,500 crew. #VMNews

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Published: February 2, 2025 11:01

Over a week after Storm Éowyn, 45,000 premises remain without power, while 460 customers are without water. Large generators from Poland and Denmark are aiding restoration, with 285 European technicians assisting 2,500 crew. #VMNews

#TheGroupChat team discusses how the housing crisis is not only keeping young adults in their parents' homes but also impacting families trying to build new homes. Catch it now on Spotify and Virgin Media Play. 📺 http://shorturl.at/sGrr1 🎧 http://shorturl.at/qdZN6 #VMNews

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Published: February 2, 2025 10:03

#TheGroupChat team discusses how the housing crisis is not only keeping young adults in their parents' homes but also impacting families trying to build new homes. Catch it now on Spotify and Virgin Media Play. 📺 shorturl.at/sGrr1 🎧 shorturl.at/qdZN6…

A post mortem is due to be carried out on the body of a man who died after an apartment fire on the Togher Road in Cork City on Friday evening. Gardai are treating the death of the man, named locally as Michael O Sullivan (62), as suspicious.

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Published: February 2, 2025 09:11

A post mortem is due to be carried out on the body of a man who died after an apartment fire on the Togher Road in Cork City on Friday evening. Gardai are treating the death of the man, named locally as Michael O Sullivan (62), as suspicious.

Coming up on @IrelandAMVMTV news from 9: 🔴Canada, China and Mexico hit back after Trump announced sweeping new tariffs 🔴Investigation continuing into the cause of a plane crash in Philadelphia 🔴The 67th annual Grammy Awards take place in Los Angeles tonight

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Published: February 2, 2025 08:48

Coming up on @IrelandAMVMTV news from 9: 🔴Canada, China and Mexico hit back after Trump announced sweeping new tariffs 🔴Investigation continuing into the cause of a plane crash in Philadelphia 🔴The 67th annual Grammy Awards take place in Los Angeles…

A wild bear in California took shelter under a house during the Eaton Fire, likely scared by the flames. Wildlife officials set a trap with a sweet and savoury platter, which proved too tempting to resist. The bear, weighing a massive 525lbs, was safely removed. #LAWildlife

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Published: February 2, 2025 08:01

A wild bear in California took shelter under a house during the Eaton Fire, likely scared by the flames. Wildlife officials set a trap with a sweet and savoury platter, which proved too tempting to resist. The bear, weighing a massive 525lbs, was safely…

The Rafah border crossing has opened for the first time in nearly nine months, allowing sick and wounded Palestinian patients in Gaza to seek medical treatment abroad. It coincides with the release of 3 Israeli hostages in exchange for over 180 Palestinian prisoners.  #VMNews

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Published: February 1, 2025 22:01

The Rafah border crossing has opened for the first time in nearly nine months, allowing sick and wounded Palestinian patients in Gaza to seek medical treatment abroad. It coincides with the release of 3 Israeli hostages in exchange for over 180 Palestinian…

New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that prices have risen by 1.5% in the 12 months to January 2025. While food prices dropped by 0.7% last month, they still increased by 1.4% over the past year. #VMNews

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Published: February 1, 2025 21:01

New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that prices have risen by 1.5% in the 12 months to January 2025. While food prices dropped by 0.7% last month, they still increased by 1.4% over the past year. #VMNews

he funeral of Linda Nolan, the Dublin-born singer who rose to fame with The Nolans, took place in Blackpool today. Linda, who had been battling incurable cancer since 2017, passed away last month. Fans and family gathered to pay their respects. #VMNews

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Published: February 1, 2025 20:01

he funeral of Linda Nolan, the Dublin-born singer who rose to fame with The Nolans, took place in Blackpool today. Linda, who had been battling incurable cancer since 2017, passed away last month. Fans and family gathered to pay their respects. #VMNews

A medical transport plane carrying a young girl, her mother, and four crew members has crashed into buildings in north-east Philadelphia, triggering an explosion and fires. The child was returning home after treatment.  #VMNews

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Published: February 1, 2025 19:02

A medical transport plane carrying a young girl, her mother, and four crew members has crashed into buildings in north-east Philadelphia, triggering an explosion and fires. The child was returning home after treatment.  #VMNews

January has been recorded as the highest month ever for trolley figures, with 13,972 people treated in Irish hospitals without a bed. The INMO calls it the worst month for overcrowding, highlighting ongoing concerns about flu surges and extreme weather. #VMNews

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Published: February 1, 2025 18:01

January has been recorded as the highest month ever for trolley figures, with 13,972 people treated in Irish hospitals without a bed. The INMO calls it the worst month for overcrowding, highlighting ongoing concerns about flu surges and extreme weather.…

Gardaí in Cork are treating the death of 62-year-old Michael O'Sullivan in a fire on Togher Road as suspicious. Emergency services responded to the blaze just before 7pm yesterday. A post-mortem and technical examination of the scene are underway. #VMNews

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Published: February 1, 2025 17:05

Gardaí in Cork are treating the death of 62-year-old Michael O'Sullivan in a fire on Togher Road as suspicious. Emergency services responded to the blaze just before 7pm yesterday. A post-mortem and technical examination of the scene are underway. #VMNews

President Trump will introduce major tariffs from today—25% on imports from Canada and Mexico, and 10% on goods from China. While he insists nothing can prevent them, officials are reportedly seeking a way out. He has also threatened further tariffs on the EU. #VMNews

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Published: February 1, 2025 17:02

President Trump will introduce major tariffs from today—25% on imports from Canada and Mexico, and 10% on goods from China. While he insists nothing can prevent them, officials are reportedly seeking a way out. He has also threatened further tariffs on the…

Hamas has handed two hostages to the Red Cross, while Palestinian authorities say Israel will release dozens of prisoners. This marks the fourth exchange under the Gaza ceasefire, which has paused fighting for nearly two weeks, allowing more aid into the region. #VMNews

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Published: February 1, 2025 15:02

Hamas has handed two hostages to the Red Cross, while Palestinian authorities say Israel will release dozens of prisoners. This marks the fourth exchange under the Gaza ceasefire, which has paused fighting for nearly two weeks, allowing more aid into the…

#StormÉowyn: ESB Networks has restored power to 712,000 customers, but 56,000 remain without power supply. As repairs enter day seven, the public is urged to stay clear of fallen power lines, with dangers still present in heavily impacted areas.  #VMNews

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Published: February 1, 2025 13:19

#StormÉowyn: ESB Networks has restored power to 712,000 customers, but 56,000 remain without power supply. As repairs enter day seven, the public is urged to stay clear of fallen power lines, with dangers still present in heavily impacted areas.  #VMNews

A man (60s) has died following a house fire on Togher Road, Cork city. Emergency services were alerted to the blaze at around 6:50pm yesterday. The man was found dead at the scene. A post-mortem is due to take place, and the property remains sealed off for examination. #VMNews

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Published: February 1, 2025 13:01

A man (60s) has died following a house fire on Togher Road, Cork city. Emergency services were alerted to the blaze at around 6:50pm yesterday. The man was found dead at the scene. A post-mortem is due to take place, and the property remains sealed off for…

An Garda Síochána is carrying out a Roads Policing Operation over St. Brigid's Bank Holiday Weekend, running until Tuesday. In the first 48 hours, 3 fatalities were recorded, 63 arrests were made for driving under the influence, & over 580 speeding offences were detected. #VMNews

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Published: February 1, 2025 11:01

An Garda Síochána is carrying out a Roads Policing Operation over St. Brigid's Bank Holiday Weekend, running until Tuesday. In the first 48 hours, 3 fatalities were recorded, 63 arrests were made for driving under the influence, & over 580 speeding…

A man in his 60s has died after a house fire in Togher Road on the southside of Cork city. At around 6.50 yesterday evening, Gardaí and Fire Services were alerted to the blaze. The man was found dead in the property.

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Published: February 1, 2025 09:39

A man in his 60s has died after a house fire in Togher Road on the southside of Cork city. At around 6.50 yesterday evening, Gardaí and Fire Services were alerted to the blaze. The man was found dead in the property.

Hamas has handed two hostages over to the Red Cross, while Palestinian authorities say Israel has agreed to release dozens of prisoners. It's the fourth round of exchanges during the Gaza ceasefire deal which has held for nearly two weeks.

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Published: February 1, 2025 09:33

Hamas has handed two hostages over to the Red Cross, while Palestinian authorities say Israel has agreed to release dozens of prisoners. It's the fourth round of exchanges during the Gaza ceasefire deal which has held for nearly two weeks.

Students have until 5pm today to apply for third-level places through the CAO. However, those in areas impacted by power outages have until 5pm on 6th February under an 'exceptional application facility' announced earlier this week. #VMNews

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Published: February 1, 2025 09:01

Students have until 5pm today to apply for third-level places through the CAO. However, those in areas impacted by power outages have until 5pm on 6th February under an 'exceptional application facility' announced earlier this week. #VMNews

The White House has confirmed that president Trump will bring in sweeping tariffs from today. He also threatened to follow up with a further wave of tariffs against the European Union.

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Published: February 1, 2025 08:47

The White House has confirmed that president Trump will bring in sweeping tariffs from today. He also threatened to follow up with a further wave of tariffs against the European Union.

A small medical transport plane with a child and five others on board has crashed into several buildings in north-east Philadelphia, causing an explosion and setting several homes ablaze. It's unclear if anyone aboard survived and several people on the ground were injured.

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Published: February 1, 2025 08:33

A small medical transport plane with a child and five others on board has crashed into several buildings in north-east Philadelphia, causing an explosion and setting several homes ablaze. It's unclear if anyone aboard survived and several people on the…

"If you believe in the Constitution so much, put it to the people." On #TheGroupChat this week, the team debates the constitutional cap on the number of ministers and whether voters should have a say in expanding it. 📺 http://shorturl.at/sGrr1 🎧 http://shorturl.at/qdZN6

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Published: January 31, 2025 20:04

"If you believe in the Constitution so much, put it to the people." On #TheGroupChat this week, the team debates the constitutional cap on the number of ministers and whether voters should have a say in expanding it. 📺 shorturl.at/sGrr1 🎧…

Opposition parties have called for face-to-face talks with the Taoiseach as tensions escalate over Dáil speaking time. They have rejected a Government proposal that would have allowed figures like Michael Lowry to speak at Leaders' Questions despite backing the coalition.

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Published: January 31, 2025 19:32

Opposition parties have called for face-to-face talks with the Taoiseach as tensions escalate over Dáil speaking time. They have rejected a Government proposal that would have allowed figures like Michael Lowry to speak at Leaders' Questions despite…

"It's not from the national level, it's the local people that are keeping the towns running."  As crews from across Europe arrive to help with the restoration of power, local businesses have been left frustrated with the level of help from Government. #VMNews

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Published: January 31, 2025 19:03

"It's not from the national level, it's the local people that are keeping the towns running."  As crews from across Europe arrive to help with the restoration of power, local businesses have been left frustrated with the level of help from Government. …

The High Court has granted an injunction preventing XL Bully dogs already in shelters from being put down. New regulations take effect tomorrow, requiring owners to have an exemption certificate proving their dog is licensed, neutered, and chipped. #VMNews

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Published: January 31, 2025 18:22

The High Court has granted an injunction preventing XL Bully dogs already in shelters from being put down. New regulations take effect tomorrow, requiring owners to have an exemption certificate proving their dog is licensed, neutered, and chipped. …

Donald Trump is under fire for his handling of the mid-air collision between a passenger jet and a US Army helicopter over Washington DC. US media report at least 40 bodies have been recovered from the Potomac River, along with the aircrafts' black boxes. #VMNews

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Published: January 31, 2025 17:44

Donald Trump is under fire for his handling of the mid-air collision between a passenger jet and a US Army helicopter over Washington DC. US media report at least 40 bodies have been recovered from the Potomac River, along with the aircrafts' black boxes.…

"You'd want to see that amount of work they had to do... all just to do 360 homes." On #TheGroupChat this week, the team discuss how labour intensive it is for crews reconnecting homes without power following Storm Éowyn.  📺 http://shorturl.at/sGrr1 🎧 http://shorturl.at/qdZN6

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Published: January 31, 2025 16:20

"You'd want to see that amount of work they had to do... all just to do 360 homes." On #TheGroupChat this week, the team discuss how labour intensive it is for crews reconnecting homes without power following Storm Éowyn.  📺 shorturl.at/sGrr1 🎧…

"It's always the ultimate test coming up against these guys." Ireland captain Caelan Doris says he has "massive respect" for England ahead of their Six Nations opener. England ended Ireland's unbeaten run in at Twickenham last year, beating them 23-22. @VMSportIE

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Published: January 31, 2025 13:43

"It's always the ultimate test coming up against these guys." Ireland captain Caelan Doris says he has "massive respect" for England ahead of their Six Nations opener. England ended Ireland's unbeaten run in at Twickenham last year, beating them 23-22. …

"I've never seen damage like this - it's unprecedented." Dave Carey, Project Leader at ESB Networks says crews are doing "everything they can" to restore power to affected customers.  As of noon, 74,000 customers remain without supply, down from a peak of 768,000. #VMNews

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Published: January 31, 2025 13:06

"I've never seen damage like this - it's unprecedented." Dave Carey, Project Leader at ESB Networks says crews are doing "everything they can" to restore power to affected customers.  As of noon, 74,000 customers remain without supply, down from a peak…

Cllr Will Paton says his community woke up to "shock, horror and disbelief" following the death of two men in a single-vehicle crash in Leagh, Rathoe, Co. Carlow. The incident occurred just a year after three others were killed in a crash on the same stretch of road. #VMNews

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Published: January 31, 2025 12:27

Cllr Will Paton says his community woke up to "shock, horror and disbelief" following the death of two men in a single-vehicle crash in Leagh, Rathoe, Co. Carlow. The incident occurred just a year after three others were killed in a crash on the same…

Olympic silver medallist Nancy Kerrigan fought back tears while speaking at the Skating Club of Boston about the tragic mid-air collision near Washington, DC. Several members of the US figure skating community were among the victims. #VMNews

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Published: January 31, 2025 11:49

Olympic silver medallist Nancy Kerrigan fought back tears while speaking at the Skating Club of Boston about the tragic mid-air collision near Washington, DC. Several members of the US figure skating community were among the victims. #VMNews

Two people in their 20s have died in a single-vehicle crash on the N80 in Leagh, Rathoe, at 1.15am. Two others were taken to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. The road remains closed for forensic investigations, with diversions in place. #VMNews

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Published: January 31, 2025 10:58

Two people in their 20s have died in a single-vehicle crash on the N80 in Leagh, Rathoe, at 1.15am. Two others were taken to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. The road remains closed for forensic investigations, with diversions in…

Gardaí say 2 men in their 20s were killed in a crash in Co. Carlow. The incident happened in Leagh, Rathoe at approximately 1.15am this morning. Two passengers of the car, a man and a woman also in their 20s were hospitalised with non-life threatening injuries.

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Published: January 31, 2025 10:22

Gardaí say 2 men in their 20s were killed in a crash in Co. Carlow. The incident happened in Leagh, Rathoe at approximately 1.15am this morning. Two passengers of the car, a man and a woman also in their 20s were hospitalised with non-life threatening…

British singer, songwriter & actress Marianne Faithfull has died at the age of 78. She was best known in the 1960s for her hit "As Tears Go By", which was written by the Rolling Stones. Faithfull dated Stones frontman Mick Jagger in the 60s and also later acted in movies.

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Published: January 31, 2025 10:05

British singer, songwriter & actress Marianne Faithfull has died at the age of 78. She was best known in the 1960s for her hit "As Tears Go By", which was written by the Rolling Stones. Faithfull dated Stones frontman Mick Jagger in the 60s and also later…

The CAO has announced an exceptional application extension for students impacted by power and internet outages due to Storm Éowyn. Affected students can apply until 5pm on 6th February, while all others must meet the original 1st February deadline. #VMNews

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Published: January 31, 2025 10:01

The CAO has announced an exceptional application extension for students impacted by power and internet outages due to Storm Éowyn. Affected students can apply until 5pm on 6th February, while all others must meet the original 1st February deadline. …

NASA scientists say asteroid 2024 YR4 has a slightly more than 1% chance of hitting Earth in 2032. While experts are not concerned, they stress the need for continued observation. The asteroid, first spotted in Chile, measures up to 100m across. #VMNews

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Published: January 31, 2025 08:01

NASA scientists say asteroid 2024 YR4 has a slightly more than 1% chance of hitting Earth in 2032. While experts are not concerned, they stress the need for continued observation. The asteroid, first spotted in Chile, measures up to 100m across. #VMNews

R to @VirginMediaNews: A prayer vigil was held in Kansas to remember those killed in the tragedy. The jet had been flying in from Wichita in Kansas, with 64 people on the flight including U.S. and Russian figure skaters when it collided with the Army helicopter.

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Published: January 31, 2025 07:50

A prayer vigil was held in Kansas to remember those killed in the tragedy. The jet had been flying in from Wichita in Kansas, with 64 people on the flight including U.S. and Russian figure skaters when it collided with the Army helicopter.

R to @VirginMediaNews: Recovery teams have been searching the river near the Reagan National Airport. Last night the US president Donald Trump gave a press conference linking previous president's diversity policies in air traffic control to the crash but also offered no evidence to support the claim.

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Published: January 31, 2025 07:47

Recovery teams have been searching the river near the Reagan National Airport. Last night the US president Donald Trump gave a press conference linking previous president's diversity policies in air traffic control to the crash but also offered no evidence…

The black boxes have been found from a jet that collided mid-air with an army helicopter in Washington DC. All 67 people on board the two aircraft are presumed dead in what has been described as the worst U.S. aviation disaster in a generation. @IrelandAMVMTV @VirginMediaNews

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Published: January 31, 2025 07:44

The black boxes have been found from a jet that collided mid-air with an army helicopter in Washington DC. All 67 people on board the two aircraft are presumed dead in what has been described as the worst U.S. aviation disaster in a generation.…

Three-quarters of schools surveyed by a teachers' union have said they didn't receive a single application for teaching jobs they advertised, while 90% report recruitment issues.  20% has dropped subjects due to the crisis, driven in part by qualified teachers moving abroad.

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Published: January 30, 2025 20:32

Three-quarters of schools surveyed by a teachers' union have said they didn't receive a single application for teaching jobs they advertised, while 90% report recruitment issues.  20% has dropped subjects due to the crisis, driven in part by qualified…

The family of Breeda O’Donoghue is urging awareness of Ozempic’s potential side effects after an inquest heard she died from “total organ failure” three months after being prescribed the drug. Virgin Media News has contacted the manufacturer for comment. #VMNews

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Published: January 30, 2025 19:31

The family of Breeda O’Donoghue is urging awareness of Ozempic’s potential side effects after an inquest heard she died from “total organ failure” three months after being prescribed the drug. Virgin Media News has contacted the manufacturer for comment. …

A Galway landowner faces a costly loss after Storm Éowyn flattened a large section of forestry on his land.  Just weeks before the storm, he turned down a €150,000 offer for the forestry, hoping for a better deal. #VMNews

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Published: January 30, 2025 18:47

A Galway landowner faces a costly loss after Storm Éowyn flattened a large section of forestry on his land.  Just weeks before the storm, he turned down a €150,000 offer for the forestry, hoping for a better deal. #VMNews

The family of University of Limerick student Joe Drennan, killed in a 2023 hit-and-run, have expressed outrage after Kieran Fogarty (21) was sentenced to just 6½ years for dangerous driving causing death. #VMNews

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Published: January 30, 2025 18:16

The family of University of Limerick student Joe Drennan, killed in a 2023 hit-and-run, have expressed outrage after Kieran Fogarty (21) was sentenced to just 6½ years for dangerous driving causing death. #VMNews

Donald Trump has launched a scathing attack on diversity and inclusion hiring policies of the agency overseeing air safety in the US, blaming previous Democratic administrations. He also confirmed there are no survivors from the mid-air collision. #VMNews

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Published: January 30, 2025 17:51

Donald Trump has launched a scathing attack on diversity and inclusion hiring policies of the agency overseeing air safety in the US, blaming previous Democratic administrations. He also confirmed there are no survivors from the mid-air collision. …

🚗⚠️ There are big changes to Irish speed limits coming in 2025 – here's what you need to know. #VMNews | @maireadcleary7

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Published: January 30, 2025 16:31

🚗⚠️ There are big changes to Irish speed limits coming in 2025 – here's what you need to know. #VMNews | @maireadcleary7

"We a switching from a rescue operation to a recovery operation." Authorities say everyone aboard an American Airlines jet that collided with Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington was feared dead. #VMNews

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Published: January 30, 2025 14:31

"We a switching from a rescue operation to a recovery operation." Authorities say everyone aboard an American Airlines jet that collided with Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington was feared dead. #VMNews

The Teachers' Union of Ireland has called on newly appointed Education Minister, Helen McEntee, to prioritise the recruitment and retention crisis that schools are facing.  New research shows that a number of advertised teaching jobs went unfilled across the country. #VMNews

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Published: January 30, 2025 13:57

The Teachers' Union of Ireland has called on newly appointed Education Minister, Helen McEntee, to prioritise the recruitment and retention crisis that schools are facing.  New research shows that a number of advertised teaching jobs went unfilled across…

Simon Easterby has named his Ireland side for their Six Nations opener, with Sam Prendergast winning the race for the number 10 jersey ahead of Munster's Jack Crowley. Ireland will kick off their title defence at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday.  @VMSportIE

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Published: January 30, 2025 13:15

Simon Easterby has named his Ireland side for their Six Nations opener, with Sam Prendergast winning the race for the number 10 jersey ahead of Munster's Jack Crowley. Ireland will kick off their title defence at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday.  …

At least 30 bodies have been recovered after an American Airlines jet collided mid-air with a US Army helicopter over Washington DC. The jet had 60 passengers and four crew on board, while three soldiers were aboard the helicopter. #VMNews

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Published: January 30, 2025 12:41

At least 30 bodies have been recovered after an American Airlines jet collided mid-air with a US Army helicopter over Washington DC. The jet had 60 passengers and four crew on board, while three soldiers were aboard the helicopter. #VMNews

Rihanna was seen in a Los Angeles courtroom as her partner, A$AP Rocky, faces trial on assault charges. The 36-year-old rapper could face up to 24 years in prison if convicted. The trial is expected to last around three weeks. #VMNews

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Published: January 30, 2025 12:06

Rihanna was seen in a Los Angeles courtroom as her partner, A$AP Rocky, faces trial on assault charges. The 36-year-old rapper could face up to 24 years in prison if convicted. The trial is expected to last around three weeks. #VMNews

The first of eight Israeli hostages has been released as part of ongoing exchanges under the Gaza ceasefire, with Israel set to release 110 Palestinians. The truce remains in place despite earlier disputes over the timing of releases. #VMNews

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Published: January 30, 2025 11:24

The first of eight Israeli hostages has been released as part of ongoing exchanges under the Gaza ceasefire, with Israel set to release 110 Palestinians. The truce remains in place despite earlier disputes over the timing of releases. #VMNews

The Washington D.C mayor has said emergency crews are battling freezing temperatures as recovery efforts continue following the mid-air collision between a jet and a US Army helicopter The jet, carrying 60 passengers and four crew, crashed into a river near Washington DC.

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Published: January 30, 2025 10:48

The Washington D.C mayor has said emergency crews are battling freezing temperatures as recovery efforts continue following the mid-air collision between a jet and a US Army helicopter The jet, carrying 60 passengers and four crew, crashed into a river…

What is DeepSeek, how does it work, and what are its pros and cons?  #TheGroupChat team breaks it down. Catch the full discussion now on Spotify and Virgin Media Play. 🎧 https://open.spotify.com/show/2SHWH2I7q77W0BxZybLIN3 📺 https://play.virginmediatelevision.ie/shows/c081db2a-6bb0-11ef-8b7b-020f80c0527e/the-group-chat @ZaraKing | @gavreilly | @newschambers

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Published: January 30, 2025 10:03

What is DeepSeek, how does it work, and what are its pros and cons?  #TheGroupChat team breaks it down. Catch the full discussion now on Spotify and Virgin Media Play. 🎧 open.spotify.com/show/2SHWH2… 📺 play.virginmediatelevision.i… @ZaraKing | @gavreilly…

From today, UNRWA will be banned from operating in Israel, following the passing of two bills in October. The first prohibits its activities within Israel’s borders, while the second makes it illegal for Israeli officials to engage with the agency.  #VMNews

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Published: January 30, 2025 09:02

From today, UNRWA will be banned from operating in Israel, following the passing of two bills in October. The first prohibits its activities within Israel’s borders, while the second makes it illegal for Israeli officials to engage with the agency. …

The first Israeli hostage due to be released today has been handed over in Gaza. Agam Berger has been handed to the Red Cross.

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Published: January 30, 2025 08:48

The first Israeli hostage due to be released today has been handed over in Gaza. Agam Berger has been handed to the Red Cross.