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A number of retail jobs are being lost in the city today following the collapse of the Arcadia Group. 

Mandate says redundancies will begin later at around 14 of the groups stores in Ireland. 

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The testing of close contacts of confirmed Covid-19 cases is resuming today. 

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The European Medicines Agency is due to decide today whether to approve AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine. 

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A man remains in custody after being arrested in connection with the murder of a 16-year-old boy in Dublin. 

Promising footballer Josh Dunne was stabbed to death in the East Wall area on Tuesday night.

 

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