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Gardai have arrested 3 men following an attempt to burgle the home of an elderly couple in North Cork.

The gang had staked out a house in Freemount and waited for the 88 year old man and his wife to go to Mass just before they struck at 6pm yesterday.

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Labour Leader Brendan Howlin says yesterday's vote to delay Brexit still doesn't bring clarity.

Boris Johnson has sent a letter to EU leaders asking for a delay to the Brexit deadline - but has also told them he doesn't want one.

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Fine Gael's just edged ahead of Fianna Fail in the latest opinion poll.

The Sunday Times/Behaviour and Attitudes October Poll shows Fine Gael is up 3 points to 29 per cent, while Fianna Fail's down 1 to 28.

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A passenger plane has flown nonstop from New York to Sydney - on what would be world's longest commercial route of more than 16,000 kilometres.

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