BULLETIN: Woman dies after caravan blown off cliff; London pedestrians ‘mown down’ in ‘anti-Muslim attack’

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BULLETIN: Woman dies after caravan blown off cliff; London pedestrians ‘mown down’ in ‘anti-Muslim attack’

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IRELAND: A woman has died after the caravan she was in was blown off a cliff onto a beach in the west of Ireland during Storm Ali, Gardaí have said.

IRELAND: ESB crews are working on restoring power as up to 140,000 homes and businesses are without power.

IRELAND: The second day of the National Ploughing Championships has been cancelled due to Storm Ali.

WORLD: Detectives are investigating whether an incident in which a car hit pedestrians outside a mosque in London was an anti-Muslim attack.

VIEWS: Perfectionism-driven social anxiety means young men will also be susceptible to ideological scripting of behaviour on TV, writes Peter Lucas.

BUSINESS: Professional services giant PwC is to hire 80 staff and expand its office space in Cork amid “exponential growth in demand” for cybersecurity protection services.

SPORT: Non-league football can produce just as much drama as the Premier League, as was the case when Michael Spillane scored from inside his own half.

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FEATURE: To celebrate the launch of We Are Cork, Ciara McDonnell chats to five of Cork’s most prominent blow-ins about putting down roots in the rebel county.

VIRAL: Lyons Tea has announced the results of new research that exposes how the Irish public like to make their tea.

CULTURE: It's hard to put a finger on what makes Japanese gaming so special, but Sega’s Yakuza series is a great place to start exploring the question

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