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Nelson Inquiry loses personal data
A disc containing personal information have been lost by the public inquiry team probing the loyalist murder of a Catholic solicitor in the North.
HSE to probe girl's 'appalling' living conditions, court told
The Health Service Executive is to inspect a run-down house where of a 15-year-old girl is said to be living in â€œappallingâ€ conditions with nearly 40 others and no electricity or running water.
Two questioned about suspicious death of Athlone woman
Two people were this evening still being questioned by gardaÃ in connection with the death of Lillian Scanlon.
Thousands of patients affected by cancer misdiagnosis scare
Some 4,500 patients at the centre of a cancer misdiagnoses scare tonight faced a further agonising wait after the Health Service Executive admitted a double blunder.
'No mention of bribery or corruption' in meetings, court hears
The terms "bribery" and "corruption" were never raised in meetings in 1999 between George Redmond's solicitor and Garda Commissioner Fachtna Murphy, who was then chief of the Criminal Assets Bureau, a court has heard today.
Slight fall in superbug infections
The number of patients infected with the potentially lethal hospital superbug MRSA fell slightly last year, new figures revealed today.
Psychiatric nurses agree 'groundbreaking' compensation deal
SIPTU and the Psychiatric Nurses Association have agreed to a new compensation package for nurses injured at work.
North's church leaders call for Stormont to decide abortion law
The North's main church leaders today wrote to all MPs at Westminster backing local politicians in their drive for the Assembly to decide abortion laws.
Taoiseach and union heading for conflict over pay demands
Taoiseach Brian Cowen has said today that public and private sector workers must be reasonable in their pay demands.
Case deemed 'too serious' for Children's Court
The case of a 17-year-old boy who allegedly beat a manâ€™s head off a pavement repeatedly is too serious to be heard in the Childrenâ€™s Court, a judge has ruled.

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