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1. Child psychiatrist jailed for sexual abuse of teen has registration cancelled by High Court

   Amirul Mohd Yunos is currently serving an 8½-year sentence after pleading guilty to multiple charges

2. Man attacked homeless services user with hatchet during incident of ‘harrowing violence’

   Stephen Crosbie, who has been jailed for 5½ years, told victim he would ‘chop him up’ over €100 debt, court hears

3. Man to face dangerous driving charges over tractor chase near Whitegate oil refinery

   Driver (20s) allegedly failed to stop at a garda checkpoint in Co Cork and continued driving on for around 3km

4. Motorists told to not expect immediate fuel price drops as excise cut takes effect

   Iran war could negate all reductions recently rolled out by Irish Government

5. Woman (54) dies following assault at her home in Carlow

   Suspect was arrested and interviewed but subsequently released without charge

6. Accused in fatal quad bike collision awaits forensic report ahead of plea

   Patrick Hussey Hanna (28) appeared at Mullingar Circuit Criminal Court on Tuesday

7. Man arrested in connection with farmer’s death following assault in Co Waterford

   Farmer, who was in his 70s, pronounced dead at scene in Cappagh, Dungarvan

8. Fuel protesters appear in court over alleged dangerous driving on M1 in Co Louth

   Garda resources deployed at court sitting in Drogheda, though not required, as accused men left to applause from small crowd

9. Five food outlets in same Dublin shopping arcade hit with closure orders

   Inspectors identified active cockroach infestations, rodent activity, meat being air dried in a bedroom and a waste discharge covering an entire floor in a kitchen

10. High Court action brought over €10m expansion of private Kildare hospital

    Facility previously known as Clane Hospital scheduled for infrastructure upgrades