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The Irish Times - News

24 July 2019

• Rain forecast as warm spell set to end
  Britain could see record hottest day as Europe experiences scorching temperatures
• Unionists ‘could hold balance of power into perpetuity’ in all-Ireland parliament
  Former UUP leader Mike Nesbitt says unionism will not disappear in united Ireland
• One person files over 3,100 complaints about Dublin Airport noise in six months
  Repeat objectors responsible for an almost-tenfold increase in such complaints
• Settled residents should lose right to object to Traveller accommodation, experts say
  Group calls for councils to use emergency powers to force through housing plans
• Drug possession reforms to be discussed by Ministers
  Catherine Byrne to present expert report that does not recommend decriminalisation
• Doll’s house sells for ‘mad’ price of €48,000 at Kilkenny auction
  The 1810 mahogany house, once owned by Vivien Greene, had guide price of €3,000-€4,000
• Bereft Dublin locality pulls together in wake of suicides
  She ‘always appeared bubbly and happy but it was a front . . . she was broken inside’
• Ban on visitor books at tourist sites could have been avoided, watchdog says
  Data Protection Commissioner responds to OPW move to remove books over GDPR fears