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Welfare fraudsters to be named and shamed under new plan
Varadkar says complaints about privacy of offenders are ‘rubbish’
Mary Robinson sent edible vegetable ‘bouquet’ after meat comment
Former president praised for suggesting people go vegan or vegetarian to save planet
Pedro Almodóvar: Writing for men is a ‘kind of torture’
The Spanish director on the making of his latest movie Julieta, his ‘unity with women’, and the lack of authenticity in modern cinema
Stop press: Last two journalists quit London’s Fleet Street
Fleet Street once housed thousands of journalists working for UK’s biggest papers
China closes social media accounts of property developer
Internet watchdog says comments critical of President Xi Jinping were ‘illegal’
Turkey blames Ankara car bombing on Kurds in Syria
Attack carried out by a Syrian national working with Kurdish militants, claims PM
Labour says it will reduce not abolish USC for €100,000 earners
Burton and Howlin statements put party at odds with Fine Gael election pledge
No end to Greece talks yet in sight as IMF deadline nears
Confusion about different versions of Greek plan does little to inspire confidence
Cabinet plan to remove jail for non-payment of some fines
‘We’re all concerned about people going to jail for two hours for not paying their TV licence’
Woman sentenced for harassing couple who outbid her on dream home
Former ‘Mother of the Year’ posted online ads inviting men to rape woman in California
Dozens killed in Baghdad as Islamic State ramps up campaign
As many as 150 dead in Iraqi capital this week in car bombings and mortar attacks
Turkey says Kobani ‘about to fall’ as Islamic State advances
Edges of Syrian town controlled by IS; Erdogan under pressure to join fight
Islamic State in Iraq has abducted girls as sex slaves, says UN
Sunni militants press assault on Syrian border town of Kobani despite air strikes
Postponing the pain could prove costly for China
Growth cannot be sustained by increasing indebtedness indefinitely
Chinese state media seek tough punishment for terrorists after attack
Assault on Tiananmen Square described as ‘jihad’
Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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