Cork Penny Dinners says the cost of living crisis is now impacting every household. The charity which dishes up hundreds of dinners for people in the city every day is calling on the Government to intervene and help people who are struggling to pay their bills.
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The incoming Taoiseach wants to ensure student accommodation contracts are confined to the academic year. Universities and student groups have expressed outrage that college goers are being forced into taking rooms for the entire year rather than the standard 40 week lease.
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A search and rescue operation for survivors of a collapsed bridge in the US city of Baltimore has been suspended overnight. A cargo ship struck the major bridge yesterday morning - sending large parts plunging into the water below.
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We're told exercising twice a week or more cuts the risk of insomnia. Research published in the British Medical Journal suggests people who work out are 42 percent less likely to have difficulty falling asleep.