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The move could see people switching on appliances in the evening to save money when power would be cheaper

Households could opt out if they still wanted to use lots of electricity during the day - but it would be more expensive

Taoiseach Micheal Martin praised the extraordinary response from the Irish public on assisting people fleeing the war in Ukraine.

As of 8:00 am on Wednesday, 1,610 Covid-19 patients were hospitalised, of whom 49 were in ICU

Washington (AFP) - President Joe Biden received a second Covid-19 vaccine booster shot Wednesday and urged Americans to keep their guard up, while declaring that the pandemic no longer dominates the country.

An estimated 14,611 Ukrainians have arrived in Ireland since the Russian invasion began on February 24

Washington (AFP) - President Joe Biden will receive a second Covid-19 vaccine booster shot on Wednesday, the White House said.

The source said: “The Government became extremely concerned about spying activities and decided to act.”

The source said: “The Government became extremely concerned about spying activities and decided to act.”

Belgium has expelled 21 Russian diplomats for alleged spying and posing threats to security, the foreign affairs minister told lawmakers, amid similar moves by fellow EU members the Netherlands, Ireland and the Czech Republic. Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin said it was not possible to coordinate such moves among all…

The Government said their activities had not been in accordance with international standards of diplomatic behaviour.