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Richard Boyd Barrett to step back from politics following cancer diagnosis – The Irish Times

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People Before Profit TD Richard Boyd Barrett has announced that he has cancer and will be stepping back from political life for a number of months as he undergoes treatment. Mr Boyd Barrett told RTÉ’s Claire Byrne on Monday morning that he has been diagnosed with throat cancer and expected to begin a course of … Read more

Garda defend treatment of Gaza protesters outside Leinster House and deny ‘cavity search’ allegation – The Irish Times

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Garda headquarters has insisted the treatment of protesters arrested outside Leinster House on Monday was in line with the law and that an alleged “cavity search” never took place. Meanwhile, Fiosrú, the new name for the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission, said it has received “a small number of calls from concerned members of the public … Read more