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‘Serious indications’ that Greece fire that killed 83 was caused by arson
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‘Serious indications’ that Greece fire that killed 83 was caused by arson

Greek Citizen Protection Minister Nikos Toskas has said that there are “serious indications” the fire in Greece that killed dozens was started intentionally. So far, there are 83 people reported dead as a result of the fire, which affected towns popular with tourists on the coast of Greece. Among the deceased is Irish man Brian O’Callaghan-Westropp, originally […]

Rising rents are so bad that the Irish ‘living wage’ has increased
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Rising rents are so bad that the Irish ‘living wage’ has increased

It’s only getting more expensive to live in Ireland. A new report by the Living Wage Technical Group estimates that the living wage in Ireland has gone up by 20c per hour since last year. The report puts the new living wage at €11.90 an hour. The figure now exceeds the Irish minimum wage €9.55 by €2.45 per hour. The […]

Irish nudists are calling for more nude beaches as heatwave continues
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Irish nudists are calling for more nude beaches as heatwave continues

In fairness to them, it has been fairly hot lately… Pat Gallagher of the Irish Naturist Association spoke to Ocean FM on Tuesday about the issue of “unofficial nudist bathing sites” around the country. “In Sligo there have been two that have been used for many, many, many years,” Gallagher said, referring to spots at Cliffoney […]

Nickelodeon legends Kenan and Kel are teaming up again (kind of)
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Nickelodeon legends Kenan and Kel are teaming up again (kind of)

Awwww, here it goes! Well, not quite… If you’re in your 20s right now then there’s a strong chance that you grew up watching the Nickelodeon classic Kenan and Kel, starring Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell. The pair also worked together on teenage comedies like All That and Goodburger. The four-season show finished up in […]

There’s more bad news for Brendan Dassey of Making a Murderer
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There’s more bad news for Brendan Dassey of Making a Murderer

Brendan Dassey’s bid for freedom has been hit by yet another setback. Dassey, one of the subjects of Netflix’s explosively popular documentary series Making a Murderer, has learned that the US Supreme Court will not hear an appeal of the decision that upheld his conviction for the murder of Teresa Halbach in 2005. There was […]