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Sunday 15 October 2017

Independent Newsletter
Irish News

Worst cyclone in 50 years rages our way

Emergency measures will be taken in the next 48 hours as the country braces itself for a
ferocious storm comparable with Hurricane Debbie, the most powerful cyclone ever to hit
Ireland.

Thousands without transport as Bus Eireann cancels school services...

Enjoy warm weather for now - Hurricane Ophelia is on the way
Hurricane Ophelia 'has strengthened' as it tracks towards Ireland
Hurricane Ophelia set to batter Ireland with 120kmh winds
'Hi America, could you send your best looting tips? - Hurricane Ophelia is...

Health

Extra stocks of flu jab ordered amid fears of winter epidemic

Additional stocks of the seasonal flu vaccine have been ordered by the HSE amid mounting fears
of an epidemic this winter.

Public 'misled' over need to demolish health headquarters

HSE overtime bill soars to 5m a week

Irish News

'I didnt expect to bring my first born home in a tiny white coffin'

Grieving mum on losing baby to 'missed opportunities'

Health
Campaigner faces bitter-sweet battle to reduce obesity

Dr Donal O'Shea is the modern day hero taking on the sugar giants. It is a long and arduous
battle that has taken years to yield even the...

Public 'misled' over need to demolish health headquarters

Extra stocks of flu jab ordered amid fears of winter epidemic

Health

HSE overtime bill soars to 5m a week

The health service overtime bill now stands at more than 5m a week - with one doctor topping
up his basic pay by 66,000.

Campaigner faces bitter-sweet battle to reduce obesity

Brendan OConnor
Time to batten down the hatches?

This must be what they call the calm before the storm. It was surreal at Dublin Bay yesterday as
swimmers frolicked in the sea on a balmy day. It felt like summer. Except it's the middle of
October, and there was something unsettling about it. Only the slight breeze across the water
gave a hint of the uneasy undercurrent. This was,...

Irish News

Devastated man dies just weeks after wife, daughter and grandson (7) killed
in crash

A heartbroken man has died just weeks after his wife, daughter...

'To have a whole family wiped out is unbelievable' - Man dies weeks after losing...
'The town is reeling from shock' - Tributes paid to mum-of-four who was killed in collision...

Irish News
President meets kind Irish emigrants who created a 'hearth' for those facing
brutal isolation in Australia

We're all familiar with glowing reports about the success of the waves of Irish emigrants to
Australia.

Health

Flu vaccine is only 40-60pc effective this winter as epidemic looms

The flu jab only provides limited protection for older people against the virus - raising new fears
as experts warn of a potential epidemic this winter.

Irish News

'I struggled with anxiety from age 13,' reveals Brent

Rugby pundit Brent Pope has opened up about the crippling anxiety he has battled in his life -
which began when he was just 13 years old.
Politics

Martin has discipline problem of his own to sort out

Sinn Fin will give "due consideration" to entering coalition with parties like Fianna Fil based
on their "willingness" to sign up to a "republican policy platform".

FF votes against Sinn Fin coalition

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Irish News
Worst cyclone in 50 years rages our way

Emergency measures will be taken in the next 48 hours as the country braces itself for a
ferocious storm comparable with...

'They said I'd get my head blown off if I went to gardai' - woman (26) intimidated after
firework exploded in hoodie

Gardai monitoring 192 sex offenders after their release

The Weinstein effect: Irish women speak out

Extra stocks of flu jab ordered amid fears of winter epidemic

Banished by history but now these women can stand proud

HSE overtime bill soars to 5m a week

Health
Campaigner faces bitter-sweet battle to reduce obesity

World News

North America

The Weinstein effect: Irish women speak out

'I heard him bolt the basement door and I panicked'

[TICON-A VIDEO] 'The era of willful ignorance... is over' - Oscars board expels Harvey Weinstein

Three killed as wild elephants attack Rohingya refugee camp

Freed Canadian hostage says captor killed infant daughter, raped his wife

Dad on 'middle-aged gap year' with wife falls to death 'while taking selfie'

Kate Middleton's uncle charged with assault after incident in London street

[TICON-A VIDEO] If Trump ends Iran nuclear deal, it raises danger of war close to Europe,
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Opinion

Brendan OConnor

Time to batten down the hatches?

This must be what they call the calm before the storm. It was surreal at Dublin Bay yesterday as
swimmers frolicked in the sea on a...

[TICON-A VIDEO] Ophelia warns us to act on climate

Rent costs are crushing small businesses and destroying towns

David McWilliams: Show ambition, Paschal, and give the world a plan for Ireland

We rescued the banks - now they must atone

Time for FF to end its ambiguity over SF 'no'

Women can confront 'misogyny of the State' next time they vote

David McWilliams
David McWilliams: Show ambition, Paschal, and give the world a plan for
Ireland

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