What the papers say: Wednesday’s front pages
A day of chaos in the Dáil features heavily on the front pages of Wednesday’s newspapers.
‘When I came in, everything I said to you that day is true’ – Carla Ward defiant over Colin Healy saga
Carla Ward did not get an opportunity on Monday to speak with her boss, Marc Canham.
Residents evacuated after fire at Newtownards sheltered housing complex
Fire broke out at Scrabo Fold in Newtownards on Tuesday
Anne presents awards to criminal justice workers
The Butler Trust Awards were launched in 1985, in memory of former home secretary, Richard Austen Butler.
Irish dodgy box users hit with scams, say owners of devices
People who use ‘dodgy boxes’ for illegal sports and movie streaming are more liable to online scams than those who don’t, a new survey of Irish dodgy box o...
‘I told her to do it’ – Ireland boss Carla Ward reveals advice given to Ruesha Littlejohn on Shamrock Rovers move
Ireland boss Carla Ward said she helped Ruesha Littlejohn make the final decision to sign for Shamrock Rovers.
NI speaker criticises O’Neill and Little-Pengelly for year-long delay in disclosing £54k US visit bill
Northern Ireland Stormont speaker Edwin Poots has said it is “not acceptable” that MLAs have been left waiting up to a year for answers from Stormont’s lea...
Plan to cut Ukrainian refugee payment by €200 a month to be delayed as Government evaluates impact on housing market
The Government will slash the monthly payment for hosting a Ukrainian refugee, it will decide today after weeks of signals.
Hard to be motorist on ‘modest income’, says Starmer
He made the comments as the Government unveiled plans for councils to prove they are tackling the issues or face losing the cash to fix them.
Investigation under way after unexpected death of elderly woman at Laois nursing home
The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) have launched an investigation following the unexpected death of a resident at a nursing home in Co Laois.
Backlash as monthly social welfare payment for Irish homes set to be cut by €200
The Irish Government is expected to cut the Accommodation Recognition Payment from €800 to €600 per month. Over 15,500 households currently hosting Ukrainian refugees rely on the payment.
Tyrone schools closed because of ‘security concern’
The schools announced that they had to close on Monday