LUNCHTIME BULLETIN: Brexit border issue a 'nightmare' for Ireland, says Bertie Ahern
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Former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern says the border issue thrown up by Brexit is a "nightmare" for Ireland.
The HSE owes thousands of hospital patients and nursing home residents, who were wrongly charged a combined €450m for free public services, tens of millions of euro, officials have admitted.
An infant had a miraculous escape when a car went out of control, ploughing into another car which was, in turn, shunted into the child’s buggy, pinning it up against a wall.
Gunmen have opened fire inside a cafe in the Swiss city of Basel, leaving two people dead and a third critically wounded, authorities said.
Forensic experts are examining an apartment in western Germany where the body of a man was found, believed to be the second victim of a 19-year-old suspected of killing a boy.
: Insurance firm Aviva Ireland, which saw its profits surge 20% last year, has called for a speedy implementation of the recommendations made in this week’s cost of insurance report.
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: This year marks the 20th anniversary of 90s pop band, Steps and the band have now dropped a brand-new single, Scared of the Dark.
