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1. About 600 learners fail to show for driving tests each month – RSA

   Figures show 12 of State’s 57 driving test centres have no testers

2. Expert group warned military air traffic control staffing issue would re-emerge

   Report from four years ago recommended special payment to retain military air traffic controllers

3. Davy Fitzgerald’s son given suspended sentence for stealing €35,000 from employer to fund gambling addiction

   Judge imposes fully suspended 12-month sentence for ‘significant breach of trust’

4. Former UCD school of classics secretary left will valued at €5.67m, papers show

   Nora Timmins, mother of two Wicklow TDs, leaves €1m in will

5. Motorcyclist involved in incident that killed Garda Kevin Flatley dies in hospital

   Man in his 30s was admitted to hospital after the May 11th incident

6. Two shot dead at Irish bar in Costa del Sol

   Masked man reportedly entered Monaghans Fuengirola and killed his victims in front of tourists

7. Barry Heneghan praises northsiders’ athletic superiority in bid for funding

   Plus: Old Belvedere Squash Club up the creek without a padel; a Freedom of Information request deemed ‘frivolous or vexatious’; and a chance to test yourself against Dublin’s finest sprinter, Callie the cheetah

8. Limerick on edge as a new generation takes over gangland: 'He is 13 and he's huge'

   A new wave of violence is plaguing the Hyde Road area 20 years after the city was rocked by a bloody gangland feud

9. Truck driver (23) charged with smuggling two men through Rosslare port

   Roberto Nickitean appeared before Wexford District Court on Saturday evening

10. Garda struck in hit-and-run e-bike incident in Dublin

    Officer hospitalised with injuries that are not life-threatening