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People who work nights and shifts at higher risk of workplace injury

Night workers, shift workers and new recruits are at a higher risk of workplace injury, compared to staff not working these hours.

Denis Naughten on tip-off claims: I have nothing to hide

Update: Olivia McDonagh located safe and well

Cannabis worth €1m seized in Dublin

10,000 'trapped' in emergency accommodation, says housing charity

President Donald Trump has said that although he is looking ahead optimistically to a historic summit meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un he could still pull out if he feels it is "not going to be fruitful".

New solar telescope will be able to shine fresh light on mysteries of the Sun

Police arrest 22 in effort to apprehend possible successor to Sicilian mafia's 'boss of bosses'

Seabirds avoid offshore wind turbines more than expected, study finds

Nasa's Tess spacecraft launches on quest to find new planets

SPORT

Alan Quinlan: Dropping Simon Zebo for Champions Cup semi-final would be 'brave call'

Munster legend Alan Quinlan says it would be a "brave call" to drop Simon Zebo for Sunday's Champions Cup semi-final against Racing 92 in Bordeaux.

Arsene Wenger dismisses speculation over Patrick Vieira

Monaghan leading the way with progressive 'club first' agenda

Chris Smalling and Romelu Lukaku on target as Manchester United canter to victory

Man City 'five' dominate PFA Premier League team of year

OUR COLUMNISTS

The unborn are people too, but I will vote to repeal, for mothers

New session but some old issues will frame the next election

As well as sex education we must teach our children about empathy

My goal was to find the T-shirt whose slogan was so funny... that women would want to be with me, men would want to be me

TODAY'S NEWS

Assaults on prison officers has become ‘accepted norm’

Prison officers believe the rule of law has “disappeared” from prisons and assaults on officers have become an accepted norm, according to the president of their representative body.

Inquest into Mackin death scheduled for May; Gsoc ‘has issues’ with Golden report

Naughten won’t be forced out over INM call

Council targets significantly lower than social housing waiting lists

Elisha Gault’s mum backs coping scheme

TODAY'S SPORT

Barry Kelly walks the line in a long goodbye

Barry Kelly hasn’t retired. Not officially, anyway. The 2017 season was his last as an inter-county referee but not as a match official.

Relaxed Dunne aims for the top in Morocco

Zebo may be odd man out for Munster in Bordeaux

Injury set to sideline O’Brien until autumn

Páirc tipped to stage International Rules test

SPORTS COLUMNISTS

When some human rights are more equal than others

Ryan must provide more than a steady hand

If defencewins trophies, Munster are in a good place=

Man in the middle faces becoming hostage to fortune

VIEWPOINTS

Financial forces too fickle to take heat out of global warming

To defer to markets to overcome the environmental woes of capitalism is a blueprint for disappointment and a recipe for planetary suicide, writes Ivan Ascher.

Mutual needs maintain 60-year alliance between US and Japan

Is US financial sector out of the woods yet?

Is government database a bigger threat than Facebook?

Commission of inquiry stymied by own remit

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SHOWBIZ

Niall Horan set to record Flicker with RTÉ Concert Orchestra

"I made an album that came from the heart, my heart is in Ireland and I feel that there's no better way than to go on national television and play those songs with a 45-piece orchestra,”