Cabinet is expected to approve a moratorium on evictions for the winter months.
It will mean no new notices to quit can be issued until the end of March after legislation passes the Oireachtas.
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The Health Minister is to tell his Cabinet colleagues the current funding model for hospices doesn't provide financial stability.
Four hospices are to be given guaranteed state income under a move from the Department of Health.
Marymount Care Centre in Cork, Milford Care Centre in Limerick, Galway Hospice,and St Francis Hospice in Dublin will all be made Section 38 organisations.
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One in three students have 'seriously considered' dropping out of college because of personal, financial or other reasons.
A new student survey has found 8 in ten would most likely return to the same college later if they dropped out.
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Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch is due to go on trial today for the murder of David Byrne, who was shot dead at a boxing weigh-in at the Regency Hotel in Dublin in 2016.
The trial was due to get underway a few weeks ago but was adjourned in light of developments in the case of former Sinn Féin councillor, Jonathan Dowdall.
