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The top four things you need to know - Tuesday May 31st

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06:48 31 May 2022


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The operator of Dublin Airport's to present a plan to government this morning on how it will tackle long delays for passengers.

People waited hours in queues outside the terminal buildings on Sunday due to staffing issues at security, and over 1,000 missed flights.

There have been calls for the army to be brought in to make sure all security gates are open and avoid a repeat this coming bank holiday weekend.

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A second case of monkeypox has been confirmed in Ireland.

In a statement last night, the HSE said Public Health is carrying out contact tracing for both cases identified here.

The first case of monkeypox was confirmed in Ireland last Friday in the east of the country.

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European Union leaders have agreed to cut 90 percent of oil imports from Russia by the end of this year.

They managed to resolve a deadlock with Hungary to create the bloc's toughest sanction yet on Moscow since the invasion of Ukraine three months ago.

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A scheme introduced to help struggling businesses survive the Covid pandemic officially comes to an end today.

Since replacing the Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme in September 2020, the Employment Wage Subsidy scheme has supported almost 52,000 businesses, at a cost to the taxpayer of over €10.5bn.


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