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March
March 2024
Oscars 2024
Tuxes, trips and one very good border collie: The looks from last night's Oscars
Dog at the Oscars alert.
Go On You Poor ThingsIrish production company Element Pictures celebrates as Poor Things wins four Oscars
Cillian Wins
'Go raibh míle maith agaibh': Cillian Murphy won the Oscar
Despite last summer’s ‘Barbenheimer’ rivalry, Barbie claimed just one award.
"I’m a very proud Irishman standing here tonight," Murphy declared in his acceptance speech
Oppenheimer went on to win Best Picture - completing a major sweep of the night’s accolades
It was also a big night for Irish production company Element Pictures as Poor Things picked up four awards
the morning lead
HSE stops increasing breastfeeding targets, as they continue to be missed
The targets were set out in the national breastfeeding strategy, which has expired.
The HSE had a target to increase breastfeeding rates by 2 percentage points per year.
Breastfeeding rates are rising - but not fast enough to reach the HSE's targets over several years.
grassroots campaign'This is not a victory for anyone': A carer reacts to landslide No vote in referendum
referendum reflection
Leaking of AG advice on referendums was 'absolutely scandalous', Minister of State says
Minister of State Mary Butler also said the referendums weren’t “explained clearly enough and we have to take ownership of that”.
Premier League
Title race remains in the balance as Man City hold Liverpool
John Stones opened the scoring for the visitors but the Reds hit back through Alexis Mac Allister.
Ireland SouthSeán Kelly and John Mullins, former Bord Gáis CEO, to run for Fine Gael in European elections
Corporate Enforcement AuthorityMan and woman arrested in Dublin in connection with money laundering offences
in the spotlightInternational coverage of referendums focuses on 'shambolic' campaign and 'women in the home'
International Protection AccommodationDrogheda politicians hit out at Government as dual-use model ruled out for D Hotel
DublinCouncil refuses planning permission for 14-storey block overlooking Herbert Park in Ballsbridge
Surrealing in the YearsSurrealing in the Years: The results are in ... referendums remain nation’s messiest pastime
Constable John HagganFresh appeal for information 30 years on from 'sickening' murder of Belfast police officer
7 deadly readsSitdown Sunday: 43 Mexican students vanished in 2014 - their families are still looking for answers
factcheck
Arrested, disgraced, injured: Cryptocurrency scams promote hoax stories about Irish celebrities
Have you seen spam ads appear on your social feeds?
One scam recently came about after a hacking of an Indian politician's Meta account.
The Journal understands the account was compromised by hackers who launched more than 50 ad campaigns.
Celebrity scam ads appear on Facebook and X.com after less than a minute of scrolling through main feeds.
