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Take care of your freedom, Zelensky says in address to Irish students

Minister for Higher Education Simon Harris said it was a momentous occasion and an ‘important and historic day’.

The Independent UK

UCD scraps plans for 1,200 student beds due to 'spiralling' construction costs

The university had sought a contractor to build the extra campus accommodation, but the prices received by bidders were all too high

Dublin Live

‘I’ve had hundreds of death threats, hundreds of violent assaults’: Peter Tatchell on homophobia, hope and Qatar

The veteran LGBT+ and human rights activist took a stand in Qatar last week - and was swiftly told to leave the country. He talks about his many critics, his evangelical Christian mother and what drives him to keep putting himself in danger

The Guardian - UK

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Parents paying for children's college rent to receive €500 tax credit

On Tuesday, Finance Minister Pascal Donohoe and Higher Education Minister Simon Harris extended the rental tax credit to include parents paying for their children's college rent

Dublin Live

Budget 2023: Scenes in Dail saw scoffs at speeches and beaming ministers as package officially revealed

With most of the major budgetary measures already reported, moments of shock from the opposition benches were few and far between

Irish Mirror

Volodymyr Zelensky to make a special address to every college in Ireland soon

Minister Harris said the Ukrainian president will also take questions from Irish students

Irish Mirror

Dublin students considering dropping out of college because there's nowhere to live

The stress that comes with the hunt for accommodation is having a negative impact on studies for almost four out of five, 77%, of college students

Dublin Live

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College fees could be reduced by €1,000 under new plans

Minister for Higher and Further Education Simon Harris has published a paper on making education more accessible

Dublin Live

Dublin ‘murders’: Vigil held for eight year-old twins and teenage sister killed in ‘violent incident’

Man appears in court charged with three counts of murder after the bodies were discovered at house in Tallaght, Dublin

The Independent UK

Crowd mourns loss of three siblings who died in violent Tallaght incident - OLD

Balloons were released and candles were lit along the wall outside the house in Tallaght at a vigil on Monday.

The Independent UK

Simon Harris says CervicalCheck chief's comments were 'inappropriate, unfortunate, insensitive'

Dr Noirin Russell claimed some women 'know in their heart and soul that they haven’t been wronged'

Irish Mirror

Simon Harris 'extremely concerned' over DBS social care course and says refunds 'have to be on the table'

Around 80 students remain in limbo after spending thousands on fees for the private college

Dublin Live

Simon Harris 'extremely concerned' after Dublin social care students left with 'useless' degree

Students in DBS' Applied Social Care courses have said they feel "grossly misled" and left thousands out of pocket

Dublin Live

Budget 2023: Cost of living measures could see college fees drop by up to €250 a year

There are calls for a more universal cut across the board which could see the change go to the overall fee

Dublin Live

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The Independent UK

Leading figures across the UK and Ireland pay tribute to Lord Trimble

David Trimble died on Monday at the age of 77.

Dublin Live

Ukrainian refugees to be moved out of student accommodation by September

The already constrained rental housing supply in Dublin is expected to become a lot worse when students return in their droves to the capital to study

Daily Record

Dad takes kids on 125-mile drive to TikTok famous chippy - only to find it's closed

Simon Harris took his four children Luke, seven, Emma, five, James, four and Thomas, one, on a trip to visit the Binley Mega Chippy, which has been made famous by TikTok.

Daily Mirror

Dad takes his four kids on 128-mile drive to Binley Mega Chippy only to find it’s closed

Simon Harris took his four children, seven-year-old Luke, five-year-old Emma, four-year-old James and one-year-old Thomas, on a trip to visit the Binley Mega Chippy in Coventry

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Dad a 'little disappointed' after taking his four children on 250-mile round trip to famous chippy and finding it shut

Simon Harris wanted to take his four children to Binley Mega Chippy

Irish Mirror

Students say being allowed to earn €2,000 on SUSI grant won't solve cost of living crisis

"The whole thing seems like the government are trying to provide the bare minimum so people will quieten down"

Irish Mirror

Simon Harris: 'My perspective on life has completely changed since I became a dad'

'For me, fatherhood changed my whole life. The hours I was happy to spend at my desk can sometimes be spent worrying about missed moments and milestones with the children.'

Dublin Live

HSE blasted as hero nurses still waiting for €1,000 Covid payment

The Irish Nurses’ and Midwives Organisation said it shows 'disrespect'

Dublin Live

Dublin Airport queues: Minister warns airport bosses of 'consequences' if chaos continues

People are 'getting fed up of senior management hiding behind politicians when it comes to actually doing their job'

Irish Mirror

Irish third-level institutions to get €3m to make campuses more inclusive

Minister for Further and Higher Education Simon Harris revealed it as one of two initiatives to support students with autism and those with an intellectual disability

Irish Mirror

Government minister promises 'consequences' in DAA if Dublin Airport passengers miss flights again

'If the plan isn't delivered, there will have to be consequences'

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