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1. Storm Bram live updates: 54,000 homes and businesses without power, Dart services disrupted and dozens of flights cancelled

   Status orange wind warnings in place in several counties with risk of flooding in some areas

2. Some disabled people are going to libraries to stay warm, protest hears

   About 100 people attended a rally calling for an ‘immediate emergency winter payment’

3. Paramilitaries ‘exacerbating’ anti-immigrant unrest in North – report

   Members of illegal terror groups encouraging young people to get involved in racist violence, warns independent commission

4. Judge’s concern over children’s access to internet after hearing teen abused young sister

   Boy had been given a tablet computer when he was aged just five, Central Criminal Court is told

5. Freddie Scappaticci Kenova report: Protecting Stakeknife seemed to ‘outweigh’ protecting life of a victim, report finds

   Freddie Scappaticci not named in report due to UK government policy of ‘neither confirm nor deny’

6. Children with additional educational needs will not need assessment to access classes or schools

   Minister for Children Norma Foley announces Government will replace existing process with new system

7. Pedestrian killed in road incident in Carlow named as well-known artist Philippa Bayliss

   Ms Bayliss became the first curator of Castletown House

8. Dublin man pleads not guilty by reason of insanity to murder of Maud Coffey in Dublin in 2023

   Jury sworn in at Central Criminal Court as trial of Austin Mangan due to start on Wednesday

9. Video advising young people how to move back in with parents is ‘tone deaf’, TD says

   Department of Housing says video was developed by young people and is based on their experiences

10. Bob Vylan issue defamation proceedings against RTÉ over Glastonbury controversy

    Band courted controversy at the festival this summer when they led chants of ‘death, death to the IDF’