A cross Departmental housing taskforce has been set up to figure out where to house Ukrainian refugees long term.
Cabinet will be updated today on plans to house people fleeing the war.
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Scientists are warning of a second 'invisible war' in Ukraine, as radiation levels are reported to have risen around Chernobyl.
Today marks the 36th anniversary of the nuclear disaster.
The charity, Chernobyl Children International, says military activity inside the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone at the start of the Russian invasion has caused radiation levels to rise.
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A new report by the Children's Rights Alliance is calling for the voting age to be reduced to 16.
The alliance wants to see the government give younger people a voice in the political system.
The youth-led report was compiled by researchers at UCD's School of Education along with six young people aged 13 to 17.
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The world's richest person Elon Musk has sealed a deal to buy Twitter for more than
The Tesla and SpaceX billionaire is promising to upgrade the social media platform with new features, including a potential edit button.
He's also committed to being more lenient when it comes to policing users' speech.
