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1. Gerry Adams ‘stunned’ by 1996 London Docklands bombing, denies he was behind it

   Follow our updates from the second day of the former Sinn Féin leader’s testimony

2. Enoch Burke’s transfer from Mountjoy to Castlerea was lawful, High Court rules

   Burke moved when his conduct meant he no longer qualified for enhanced privileges

3. Government was advised that rent reforms carried ‘significant’ risk of evictions

   Housing Department’s analysis of new regulations conceded they would cause average rents to ‘increase in the short term’

4. AI is a threat to the essence of education

   'AI’s application in education, in the form our Department of Education intends it to be used, should be resisted until we are satisfied that we can control these inherent risks'

5. Sean McGovern’s guilty plea ramps up pressure on Daniel Kinahan in Dubai

   Dubliner McGovern pleaded guilty to two charges of directing gang’s murder conspiracies, though charge of murdering Noel Kirwan now dropped

6. Gerry Adams says he aided Irish unification cause but was never a member of the IRA

   Three victims of IRA bombs in 1973 and 1996 have taken a civil action against the former Sinn Féin president

7. Vapes implicated in bin lorry and sorting centre fires that cost €100m over three years

   Thirty million vapes being dumped in bins annually, says waste industry

8. Grand marshal Vogue Williams in pole position for Dublin’s St Patrick’s Day parade

   Festival chief executive delighted after almost a year’s hard work comes to gratifying, sun-blessed climax

9. Hours of jousting at court as Gerry Adams insists he was never IRA member

   Max Hill sought to present Adams’ history as one of an endless series of contradictions, Adams in turn needled Hill frequently

10. Gerry Adams ‘pushed’ IRA into attacks in England, UK court told

    Former Sinn Féin president is being sued for ‘vindicatory’ damages of £1 in connection to IRA bombings