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10-year-old boy to spend Christmas with separated mum after expressing suicidal thoughts

A 10-year old boy who has recently had suicidal thoughts is to spend Christmas Eve night and Christmas morning with his mother after a judge stressed that there should be no disturbance to the boy’s Christmas routine.

Man, 48, dies in Belfast crash

Man and woman arrested after suspect device found in Drogheda house

Motorcyclist dies following Dublin crash

Abortion services to be 'phased in' next month, Taoiseach says

OUR COLUMNISTS

Suzanne Harrington

Whatever you say, just don’t mention Brexit

Colm O'Regan

'Before there was the social media void to shout into, you kept your thoughts to yourself and to a few others close by'

Terry Prone

HSE plans to build patient relationships all well and good but essentials of respectful care never change

Louise O'Neill

Society pushes the notion that to find happiness we need to be in a committed relationship

WORLD

Irish border backstop at centre of Brexit delay

Latest: Theresa May has confirmed that the vote on Brexit that was scheduled to take place tomorrow will not go ahead.

Theresa May to meet Angela Merkel over Brexit deal

Labour MP booted out of Commons after Brexit mace protest

New Google+ bug exposed personal information of 52 million users

Macron vows to use ‘all means’ to restore calm after protests

SPORT

Chelsea ban fans over alleged racist abuse of Raheem Sterling

Manchester City said they welcomed Chelsea’s actions.

Klopp: Liverpool not afraid to concede against Napoli but aware of implications

Lucas Digne’s last-gasp equaliser rescues Everton

Sterling told me about ‘vicious’ abuse at Euro 2016, reveals Neville

Hazard hints again at possible Madrid move

SPORTS COLUMNISTS

Donal Lenihan

Would Mourinho have cancelled the sixties?

VIEWPOINTS

“Do unto others as you would have them do unto you”: War of words led to a universal human rights declaration

Today marks the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which has played a pivotal role in the quest for global justice, writes TP O’Mahony.

Newly released data provides first full picture of spy power for many years

AKK's succession in Germany can only be ‘A-OK’ for the EU project

More people are experiencing severe food allergies than ever before - but why?

What the ruling means for Dwyer and other cases

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SPECIAL REPORTS

Brexit deadlock: This three-way referendum design could break it

The 2016 EU referendum resulted in a marginal victory for Brexit and a divided nation.

State’s reaction is to deny, delay, and to buy silence

A cut above the rest: Cork salon offers helping hand to the homeless

Cork University Hospital copes when disaster calls

CUH marking 40 years of community service

BUSINESS COLUMNISTS

Kyran Fitzgerald

Yellow vest protests show neglect is no longer a policy option for Irish Government

Jim Power

Firms under pressure to boost pay and conditions

Joe Gill

We must embrace old idea of working longer

Oliver Mangan

Growth may cool but sharp slide unlikely

BUSINESS

'Brexit fiasco' sinks sterling as Irish business fears soar

Sterling dropped below 90 pence and fears of Irish businesses on both sides of the border soared as Theresa May faces an impasse with her Brexit agreement.