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Leo Varadkar says he does not think the Government is getting bad value for money with the deal for free GP care for the under 6s and over 70s, a 13-year-old boy who murdered a 53-year-old Irish man in north London is to be sentenced today and a nurse motivated by his desire for patient safety has been placed off duty. These are some of the latest and most read news on irishexaminer.com.

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Varadkar: Deal for free GP care good value for the Govt

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