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We are paying too high a price to try to combat Covid-19. Not just in terms of the £350 billion bill, but also in the health costs our actions are causing. The Covid-19 pandemic has brought a very thorny issue to the forefront. How much money can we, as a society, spend on keeping people...
Hopeful birdsong and foreboding sirens. Chiming church bells and bleating ferry horns. The coronavirus crisis has drastically transformed the world in sound. The routine cacophony of daily life has calmed, … Click to Continue »
For years, Catholic-led, U-S.-based nonprofits have been at the forefront of efforts to support migrants and asylum seekers along the Mexican border. Tough new border policies, coupled with the COVID-19 … Click to Continue »
TAOISEACH Leo Varadkar has said that ensuring people over 70 "see many more birthdays in the years ahead" is worth continued sacrifice in terms of restrictions in the coming weeks.
Global markets opened the week in positive territory as investors cheered signs that the number of coronavirus cases may be stabilising.
Irish healthcare companies may be sharing details of people's illnesses with Google, Facebook and a host of advertising companies, the Data Protection Commissioner has found.