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EVERY WEEKDAY EVENING, The Journal brings you five of the biggest stories of the day.
1. #RIOTS Four complaints been received by the garda watchdog in connection with the policing operation during the riots in Dublin last Thursday, The Journal has learned.
2. #DÁIL Sinn Féin’s Louise O’Reilly has been criticised for waving a photo in the Dáil of a man, sitting and drinking from a can near the school close to where the stabbing attack in Dublin happened last Thursday.
3. #INTERNATIONAL PROTECTION There was a 415% increase in asylum applications last year when compared to 2019, new data has revealed.
4. #RELEASED The father of Irish-Israeli girl Emily Hand, who was released last Saturday after being held hostage by Hamas in Gaza for almost 50 days, has said his daughter would only speak in whispers after she was freed.
5. #COP28 The Irish delegation at COP28 is set to push for fossil fuel companies to ‘pay their way’ as countries look to strike deals to ramp up climate action and avoid catastrophic temperature rise.
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The guards hands are tied until the government do something about our judiciary – no point in bringing in facial recognition or hate speech laws while judges are letting habitual criminals off with suspended sentences after multiple crimes.
@tidASeIe: exactly Laurence. There should be minimum sentences which the judges has to comply with. They still use the so-called poor box even if they are not allowed.
Plenty of Garda deployed around Graton Street etc.,keeping the ‘South Side’ shoppers safe . A bit thin on the ground on the North Side of the Liffey apparently?
They all started on kyle hayes in the nightclub and they waited outside to beat them up and he knocked em all out and kicked fcuk out of them , good man Kyle
Far right had nothing to do with recent riots. Media being told to try and blame and discredit them!
Behaviour like we have seen is just typical of that by those tribes that part of the country. Nothing new they have been like that for decades!
Right and center right governments are regaining power all over the world. Left wing globalisation and cultural integration polices have had their day
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