MORNING BULLETIN: President Higgins to repay taxpayer for Áras staff use; US police officer guilty of murdering unarmed black teen

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MORNING BULLETIN: President Higgins to repay taxpayer for Áras staff use; US police officer guilty of murdering unarmed black teen

Here's all you need to know this morning.

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IRELAND: President Michael D Higgins must reimburse taxpayers for using publicly funded services, including cars, offices, or staff at Áras an Uachtaráin during his campaign for re-election, the State’s ethics watchdog has declared.

IRELAND: The Criminal Assets Bureau is endeavouring to identify properties, assets, and bank accounts controlled by the head of the Lithuanian crime gang operating a network of cannabis grow houses across the country.

IRELAND: Two gardaí have been injured after their unmarked patrol car was rammed in Donegal.

VIEWS: The homeless figures are set to grow again as the pressure rises on the embattled housing minister, writes Political Editor Daniel McConnell.

WORLD: A white former US police officer has been found guilty of murder for fatally shooting an unarmed black teenager as he left a house party in a car full of teenagers.

SPORT: Why it was time for Rochford to move on

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FEATURE: A couple of years out from its 150 anniversary, the Cork Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is still performing a duty to society.

CULTURE: A documentary on IRA bomber Dolours Price is based around a revealing interview she gave before her death

SHOWBIZ: Kathy Griffin has criticised Louis CK’s attempted comeback after he admitted being guilty of sexual misconduct last year.

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