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Nine things you really need to know by 9am: Wikileaks docs claims Adams and McGuinness knew about Northern bank heist, Pat Rabbitte calls for resignation of AIB board over bonuses, and Julian Assange seeks “non-timid” life partner for fun and a bit of light criminal conspiracy.
13 Dec 2010
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10 Dec 2010
1.0k
10
9 at 9
The 9 at 9
Nine things you really, really need to know by 9am: Bank bonuses to be taxed at 90 per cent, the family of a brain injured man who was savagely beaten by a man who was out on bail speak out, and Dublin zoo needs you.
10 Dec 2010
1.1k
Wikileaks
Supporters launch web attacks as corporate world puts squeeze on WikiLeaks
9 Dec 2010
1.3k
1
Your Say
Poll: Should bankers get their bonuses?
9 Dec 2010
1.6k
14
9 at 9
The 9 at 9
Nine things you really need to know by 9am: AIB hands out €40 million in bonuses, election goes on the long finger and the Taoiseach uses the s-word.
9 Dec 2010
1.4k
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Budget11
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8 Dec 2010
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Poll: Are you more worried about your finances now than you were before Budget 2011?
8 Dec 2010
795
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9 at 9
The 9 at 9
Nine things you really, really need to know by 9am: the world takes stock of Ireland’s budget, the customers who got ‘free money’ from Bank of Ireland will have to pay it back and David Drumm is quizzed about his wife’s jewellery.
8 Dec 2010
1.1k
Budget11
Budget 2011: the expert view
7 Dec 2010
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Found: the one person who's better off after Budget 2011
7 Dec 2010
4.7k
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Budget11
Budget 2011 brings over 300,000 back into the tax net
7 Dec 2010
8.8k
1
Your Say
Poll: What colour tie will Brian Lenihan wear for his budget speech?
7 Dec 2010
576
3
Your Say
Poll: Who should be Ireland's Finance Minister?
6 Dec 2010
1.6k
16
9 at 9
The 9 at 9
Nine things you really need to know by 9am: Lenihan voted Europe’s worst finance minister; semi state bosses to escape pay cuts, and a live stunt on German TV goes horribly wrong.
6 Dec 2010
1.3k
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9 at 9
The 9 at 9
Nine things you really, really need to know by 9am: civil servants keep their ‘privilege’ days; Moody’s warns about the people most likely to default on their mortgage … and the real reason Ireland failed to beat England in the 1990 World Cup.
3 Dec 2010
1.3k
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9 at 9
The 9 at 9
It’s all highs and lows in the 9 at 9: temperatures fall to minus 14, a Dublin house sells for €4.6 million off the asking price, and a woman goes into labour in the skies over Ireland.
2 Dec 2010
1.1k
Your Say
Poll: Do you feel sorry for our politicians?
1 Dec 2010
1.3k
12
Work Can Wait
Cowen croons a moving apology to the Irish people (kind of)
1 Dec 2010
3.5k
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9 at 9
The 9 at 9
Nine things you need to know by 9am: no sign of a thaw in icy conditions, John Gormley compares being a government minister to being “in asylum” and Fruitbatgate lecturer claims he was not given a fair hearing.
1 Dec 2010
1.1k
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Your Say
Poll: Should schools be allowed to hire the unemployed to work for free?
30 Nov 2010
1.8k
23
9 at 9
The 9 at 9
Nine things you need to know by 9am: heavy snowfalls mostly failed to materialise but Ireland’s roads remain treacherous, questions over the legality of Ireland’s bailout – and why it’s okay not to eat your greens.
30 Nov 2010
1.0k
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‘Snovember: Ireland’s big freeze, as seen by you
29 Nov 2010
2.0k
1
9 at 9
The 9 at 9
Nine things you really, really need to know by 9am: the details of the bailout-that-wasn’t; ‘Snovember’ sees temperatures to fall as low as minus 10, and Leslie Nielsen dies.
29 Nov 2010
965
Your Say
Poll: Should we care what the international community thinks of us?
26 Nov 2010
1.2k
12
9 at 9
The 9 at 9
Nine things you really, really need to know by 9am: the count beings in Donegal; the bailout talks near fruition and your chance to win a ticket to the event of the year….no, not the Toy Show.
26 Nov 2010
787
D'oh!
Burton unimpressed by Taoiseach's call to party leader to "rein her in"
24 Nov 2010
1.4k
9 at 9
The 9 at 9
Nine things you need to know by 9am: the government unveils its 4 year plan, but Standard & Poor’s has already made up its mind; Taoiseach apologises to Burton after asking Gilmore to “rein her in” and Tayto Park opens.
24 Nov 2010
1.2k
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9 at 9
The 9 at 9
Nine things you need to know by 9am: the Taoiseach’s long goodbye, IMF calls for a man tax and tensions brewing between North and South Korea.
23 Nov 2010
997
1
9 at 9
The 9 at 9
Nine things you really need to know about the bailout, the banking sector, the future of the Croke Park deal – and what happens when an alligator takes on a kitty.
22 Nov 2010
1.1k
Bailout
Bailed out: Ireland expected to borrow at least €80 billion
22 Nov 2010
4.2k
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Bailout
Irish government statement on EU/IMF bailout
21 Nov 2010
1.2k
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Breaking
Cowen and Lenihan address the nation at government buildings
21 Nov 2010
145
Breaking
Brian Cowen to address the nation on bailout this evening
21 Nov 2010
378
Anger
"You should be ashamed": Pat Rabbitte attacks government on Prime Time
19 Nov 2010
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9 at 9
The 9 at 9
Nine things you really need to know by 9am: the price we’ll have to pay for the IMF’s help; calls for a garda investigation as the banks are exposed for lying to NAMA and the opening of Terminal 2 attracts the ire of international commentators.
19 Nov 2010
1.1k
9 at 9
The 9 at 9
Nine things you really, really need to know by 9am: the three wise negotiators arrive in Ireland, the US gets a new presidential candidate, and the world gets a new superhero.
18 Nov 2010
939
Tragedy
Man arrested in a pub after four people found dead in Newcastle West
17 Nov 2010
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9 at 9
The 9 at 9
Nine things you need to know by 9am: it’s a black day for the country after two young families are wiped out and we prepare to welcome a debt crisis team from the EU/IMF.