Some people are becoming 'stuck' in homelessness because they cannot move out of services, with Depaul also revealing that 15 babies were born into its services last year.

Joe Dermody takes a look at this week's latest appointments in the business world.

Almost 4,000 children in homeless accommodation are being stigmatised and denied equal chances in life, charities are warning.

3,778 children were homeless over the course of July, as well as 6,497 adults.

The number of children accessing homeless services has fallen for a third month in a row to 3,675.

The Great Hack looks at the implications of the scandal involving Cambridge Analytica and Facebook, writes Laura Harding.

The Government has been urged to step up implementation of its action plan on housing and homelessness after the latest Daft.ie report showed spiralling rental costs have now outstripped levels last seen in the boom.

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Hundreds of new beds are available to homeless people since Jonathan Corrie’s death galvanised us into action. But the number of people on the street is still growing, writes Elaine Loughlin

Prefabricated homes must become part of the solution to the homeless crisis before winter sets in, the Peter McVerry Trust has urged.

A Cork teacher has appealed for crowdfunding to make her dream of a music festival on Sherkin Island, West Cork, into a reality.

Munster Post Primary SAFA semi-final: St Francis College, Rochestown 1-10 St Brendan’s College, Killarney 1-9

Prison is often a “very expensive way” of making the lives of vulnerable women worse, the inspector of prisons has said.

TWO men and a 17-year-old boy have been charged with the murder of a Polish national who died after he was attacked in Coolock in Dublin last October.

Two men and a 17-year-old boy were charged today with the murder of a Polish national, who died after he was attacked in Coolock, in Dublin last October.

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MICHELLE GILDERNEW has praised farmers’ resilience and initiative in livestock and bloodstock breeding despite economic downturn.

IT wasn’t all sunshine for students sitting the Junior Certificate Maths papers at the Intermediate School, in Killorglin, Co Kerry.

Schools need to address the bullying of gay students, writes Jennifer Hough.

IT has been a circuitous journey to get to Churchill Downs but the connections of Kentucky Derby hope Denis of Cork are confident their bay colt can take the shortest route possible in tonight’s 134th Run for the Roses.

A CROOKED private detective who helped spy on Jimmy Choo shoe boss Tamara Mellon was jailed for 21 months yesterday.

A man who fled to Ireland to avoid charges that he killed three American college students in a 2001 drink-driving crash has been jailed in the US.

A FOUR-year-old brown gelding was the champion ridden hunter at Dungarvan Show for Co Limerick exhibitor Abbie Shannon. Binders’ Cove, a lightweight hunter, is by Colin Diamond out of Madonna Hill.

AMERICAN oil and banking heir Matthew Mellon yesterday expressed his relief after he was cleared of illegally being involved with a private detective agency which tried to hack into his ex-wife’s emails.

THE opposition’s handling of the stamp duty debacle says as much about Fine Gael’s inexperience and ineptitude as it does about the coherence and competence of the alternative government.

A High Court judge said today that he had received letters from the mother and fiancée of an American man who is challenging his extradition to the US to face charges relating to the death of three students in a traffic accident.

THE €80 million increase in tobacco revenue to the Exchequer is a frightening illustration of the Government’s failure to advance its anti-smoking policies, a tobacco free lobby group has claimed.

One of America’s top 15 most wanted men will appear in the High Court today in a bid to fight extradition to the United States.

The football superstar turned presidential candidate called for a halt today in vote counting that had him heading for defeat in war-ravaged Liberia, but also urged his angry supporters to remain calm.

CULTURAL diversity was celebrated with drum-beat and good food at the National Training and Development Institute in Waterford yesterday.

Fireworks and bonfires will endanger children’s safety over the next week. Irish Examiner reporters look at the measures being taken to prevent accidents.

AARON O’CALLAGHAN, winner of this year’s Irish Examiner Junior Sports Star award for golf, is one of a number of entries for the British Amateur Championship beginning at St Andrews on Monday.

WEDDING bells are in the air for Ireland’s emerging professionals. Peter Lawrie tied the knot last week and Gary Murphy weds Elaine (a niece of well-known amateur star Barry Reddan) five days after Christmas.

MICHAEL BRETT is the oldest of today's semi-finalists for the Golfsure Irish Amateur Close Championship.

Scientists in America are working on new hi-tech weapons for the Pentagon which include tiny spy planes and stealth covering which can hide a B-52 bomber.