Peek inside this Killiney home with views of the Sugarloaf and Howth Head
Peek inside this Killiney home with views of the Sugarloaf and Howth Head

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12 of the best events happening around Ireland this weekend
12 of the best events happening around Ireland this weekend

Sarah Gill

Brooke & Shoals founder Alison Banton on success, scents and trusting yourself
Brooke & Shoals founder Alison Banton on success, scents and trusting yourself

Edaein OConnell

Annabelle Fleur: A week in my wardrobe
Annabelle Fleur: A week in my wardrobe

Edaein OConnell

The life lessons I learned from online dating
The life lessons I learned from online dating

Suzie Coen

This tiny house in Leitrim took just €25,000 – and 50 days – to build
This tiny house in Leitrim took just €25,000 – and 50 days – to build

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Andrea Manning: ‘You have to take those big scary leaps’
Andrea Manning: ‘You have to take those big scary leaps’

Fiona Alston

24 wedding guest outfits we’re loving from ASOS
24 wedding guest outfits we’re loving from ASOS

Sarah Gill

Women in Sport: Personal trainer and fitness influencer Nathalie Lennon
Women in Sport: Personal trainer and fitness influencer Nathalie Lennon

Sarah Gill

You returns and Tom Hardy battles crime in Havoc – what to watch this week
You returns and Tom Hardy battles crime in Havoc – what to watch this week

Edaein OConnell

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July 29: Today’s top stories in 60 seconds


By Sarah Gill
29th Jul 2022
July 29: Today’s top stories in 60 seconds

Your speedy summary of today's must-read stories.

Electric Vehicles

There have been only 33 public electric vehicle charge points approved under a scheme announced three years ago that was intended to develop up to 200 charge points per year. Local authorities should receive grants to cover three-quarters of the cost per charge point installed, but regardless, uptake remains “ridiculously low”.

thejournal.ie

Emission targets criticised

Farmers have been asked to cut their emissions by 25% before 2030 in a number of targets agreed by the Government across a number of sectors. The decision has been criticised as a move to ‘sell-out of our family farm model’ by the Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association.

Irish Times

AIB will not revisit plans to go cashless

The chief executive of AIB Colin Hunt has confirmed the bank’s 170 branches will not revisit controversial plans to make 70 of its branches cashless as long as he is chief executive.

Breaking News

Ukrainian refugees set to be moved from Aviva Stadium

Over the past week, more than 100 Ukrainian refugees were accommodated on camp beds in the Aviva Stadium, and are set to be moved to alternative living quarters across the country today, as the Government expects 7,000 more refugees to arrive before the end of August.

Irish Examiner

Verdict to be delivered in Vardy v Rooney

Today’s the day that the High Court judgment will be handed down in the much talked about Wagatha Christie libel trial. Deciding whether they believe that Rebekah Vardy suffered “very serious harm to her reputation” as a direct result of Coleen Rooney’s 2019 social media post alleging she had leaked private stories about her to The Sun, the decision is set to be handed down by Mrs Justice Steyn around midday.

Sky News