Tubridy Trouble
by Mark Corcoran
 

The NUJ will hold an emergency meeting today to discuss revelations that RTE paid Ryan Tubridy hundreds of thousands of euro more over a period of several years than it declared to the public and the Oireachtas. The station is facing a crisis in its relations with the Government and have undermined its campaign for more public funding. 

 

Tributes have been paid to the five people believed to have been instantly killed in a “catastrophic implosion” of the Titan submersible during its dive to the Titanic.

 

More than 50% of people surveyed in the UK believe it was wrong to leave the EU, seven years on from the referendum, according to a new poll. Based on a survey of 1,525 adults and carried out at the start of June, the poll found that 34% still believe that Brexit was the correct decision.

 

The Consultative Forum on International Security will reconvene at the University of Galway for a second day of discussions on the threats facing the State. Yesterday saw protesters carrying anti-NATO banners enter the lecture hall and disrupt the opening speakers before being removed by gardaí. 

 

As the holiday season begins, 27% of consumers say they cannot afford a holiday this year, compared with 23% last year and 19% in 2021, according to the last Credit Union Consumer Price Index published today.

 

Facebook and Instagram users in Canada will be blocked from viewing Canadian news, parent-company Meta said, after the country's government passed a bill requiring digital giants to pay for such content.

 

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Train slows down to let duck waddle down track at station

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