90% of Irish people believe eulogies at funerals should be allowed, survey indicates
Survey conducted by RIP.ie finds that people outside Dublin attend more funerals
Changes to make online world safer have ‘not been sufficient’, Oireachtas AI committee hears
Issues stemming from controversy related to use of AI tool Grok to generate sexualised images examined
Significant component of Leaving Certificate science exams risks student safety, teachers claim
Department of Education advised to pause AAC implementation immediately on health and safety grounds
What are the latest developments with proposed new social media laws?
Government has already announced trial of ‘digital wallet’ age verification mechanism for accessing platforms
How to help hedgehogs: Researchers outline ‘simple steps’ in effort to save species
Populations under pressure across Europe due to traffic, habitat loss and pesticide use
Social media ban not a ‘logical starting point’ for wellbeing of young people, academics say
Government says it will consult ‘like-minded countries’ and EU on measures for children’s use of platforms
Ireland among over 30 states calling for inquiry into potential war crimes in Sudan
Helen McEntee a signatory to statement expressing ‘grave concern’ over ‘continued deadly unlawful attacks on civilians’
Aer Lingus extends 10kg carry-on policy to all regional flights
Policy will be rolled out across the carrier’s regional network from March 3rd
Industrial action planned by driver testers cancelled following agreement
Concerns about uninsured vehicles being presented for driving tests
Two people injured in hit-and-run incident in Co Cavan
A woman in her 20s and the passenger in the vehicle were injured, as the driver left on foot
Crowd raves in protest outside Dublin hotel seeking injunction against Yamamori Izakaya
Venue owners say they find it ‘extremely difficult’ to accept recent claims made by neighbouring Hoxton Hotel
Beauty product marketed as ‘Irish made’ but shipped from China breached advertising rules
Complaints against Glaze Aura, VHI and gambling company TonyBet among 15 upheld by Advertising Standards Authority
Bullying intensity in Irish schools increased over eight years, study shows
Immigrant backgrounds linked with greatest increase in bullying intensity, OECD report finds
Dublin water levels still elevated as temperatures could dip to minus 4
Fresh weather alerts for heavy rain and snow after major flooding in Dublin
Flood payments worth average of €613 sent to 133 people in first round of relief scheme
Dublin, Wicklow and Wexford householders make up majority of initial Storm Chandra assistance funding












