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Newly elected leader of the Green Party, Minister for the Environment John Gormley, with his wife Penny, son Seán and daughter Ellie, after the declaration of his win in Dublin yesterday.
Photograph: Alan Betson
Tribunal is told Ahern lodgment equated to $45,000
Cash lodged with AIB on behalf of Bertie Ahern in December 1994 equates exactly to $45,000 when one of the dollar exchange rates used by the bank on the day is applied, the Mahon tribunal heard yesterday.Lenihan criticises plethora of State agencies and bodies
The tendency to set up agencies and bodies at one remove from the government is "an abdication of responsibility", Minister for Justice Brian Lenihan said yesterday.Blue-sky thinking from China promises cloud-free Olympics
The news may raise a few sceptical eyebrows in an Ireland still reeling from weeks of rain, but Chinese meteorologists have promised perfect weather for next year's Beijing Olympics. They plan to blast any dark, ominous clouds with rockets to ensure only blue skies greet the world's athletes.
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Republic to give £400m for roads in the North
The Government and the Stormont Executive will unite on economic
projects to benefit both parts of Ireland and to press for a level
playing field for businesses in relation to taxation. pGardaí to interview family about killings
Gardaí investigating last weekend's suicide-double murder in Grange Con, Co Wicklow, will interview family members over coming days to try and piece together the reasons for the tragedy. pMCD committee to examine Streisand chaos
Concert promoters MCD have announced the establishment of a specialist committee to examine the problems at last Saturday night's Barbra Streisand concert at Castletown House, Co Kildare. pIrish singer on Mercury shortlist
Irish singer-songwriter Fionn Regan has been nominated for the
2007 Mercury music prize with his debut release, The End of
History. pAnalyst compares car CCTV images at quarry
The prosecution case in the trial for murder of Joe O'Reilly came close to completion yesterday with detailed technical testimony on CCTV pictures. pScientist says effect of climate change is apparent
MacGill summer school: Significant evidence of climate change is apparent in Ireland, including fewer frosts and much heavier rainfall, one of the State's leading climate experts told the MacGill summer school. pDublin 'Love Tara' march to call for rerouting of motorway
Campaigners protesting against the route of the M3 motorway near the Hill of Tara are to hold a "Love Tara" march and demonstration in Dublin on Saturday. pPD parliamentary party meeting confirms Harney position as leader
The Progressive Democrats last night moved to formalise the position of Mary Harney as leader of the party following doubts raised by Senator Tom Morrissey over the legality of her position. pJudges still an elite group - report
Efforts to make the judiciary more reflective of society in general are "virtually non-existent", a new report has concluded. pFlash floods damage Dublin homes
At least 15 homes and a number of commercial premises in south Co Dublin were damaged in flash flooding when a stream burst its banks after torrential rain. p
Finance
One51 set to double profits as portfolio expands
One51 plc, the Philip Lynch-led investment company, is on track
to double its profits this year after widening dramatically its
portfolio of interests in 2006. pB of I chief says housing market concerns 'overdone'
Concerns expressed by some commentators over Ireland's housing market are "totally overdone" and the slowdown in house prices is a positive development, according to Bank of Ireland chief executive, Brian Goggin. pRiverdeep projecting $1bn profits after Reed acquisition
The enlarged HM Riverdeep group is projecting annual profits before tax and finance costs of some $1 billion (€725.8 million) after bedding down its $4 billion purchase of Reed Elsevier's US education arm. p
World
Senators in all-night session for Iraq votes
US: Senators were yesterday preparing for an all-night session on Iraq as Democrats sought to embarrass Republicans with repeated votes on withdrawing American troops. Anti-war groups planned vigils throughout the country to coincide with the debate, which Republicans dismissed as a stunt. pLibya revokes death sentences on six medics
LIBYA: Libya last night commuted the death sentences given to six foreign medics to life imprisonment, after the families of 460 children whom they allegedly infected with HIV-tainted blood each accepted $1 million (€725,000) in compensation from an international fund. pIsrael firm on 'core issues' despite talk of summit
ISRAEL: Israel said yesterday it would not enter
into negotiations on the "core issues" of borders, refugees and
Jerusalem with the Palestinians, a day after President Bush called
for a regional summit aimed at jump-starting peace talks. p
Sport
Clarke ready to let fly
GOLF: Darren Clarke has been through the mill but his game is as good as it has been for ages, he tells Philip Reid p
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