Review of the news media with internet links
Photo above – Cocaine has become increasingly popular among men with higher disposable incomes as the economy recovered in recent years.
More people seeking treatment for cocaine use than for cannabis
Irish Times
[[] https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/more-people-seeking-treatment-for-cocaine-use-than-for-cannabis-1.4299526 ]
The Health Research Board found the number being treated for crack cocaine use went up by 44% between 2018 and last year
RTE News
[[] https://www.rte.ie/news/2020/0709/1152178-crack-cocaine-drugs-report/ ]
Mother and five children sleep in car while seeking shelter
Irish Times
[[] https://www.irishtimes.com/news/social-affairs/mother-and-five-children-sleep-in-car-while-seeking-shelter-1.4299360 ]
Micheál Martin’s office has to apologise to Arlene Foster for ‘cock-up’
Irish Examiner
The Taoiseach’s office has been forced to apologise to Northern Ireland’s First Minister after just 10 days in office, after an ‘over-zealous’ media briefing on a meeting between the heads of state.
[[] https://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/ireland/micheal-martins-office-has-to-apologise-to-arlene-foster-for-cock-up-1010108.html ]
Overspend on GAA venue Casement Park would ‘fund five new primary schools’ Belfast News Letter
[[] https://www.newsletter.co.uk/business/overspend-gaa-venue-casement-park-would-fund-five-new-primary-schools-2908051 ]
Senior Belfast City Council officers threaten to quit over Storey funeral row
Belfast Telegraph
[[] https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/senior-belfast-city-council-officers-threaten-to-quit-over-storey-funeral-row-39352167.html ]
School cash incentive to promote language A-levels in NI
BBC News
[[] https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-53340749 ]
Now you can check on anyone who might be a danger to kids as NI gets its own Sarah’s Law
Belfast Telegraph
[[] https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/now-you-can-check-on-anyone-who-might-be-a-danger-to-kids-as-ni-gets-its-own-sarahs-law-39351593.html ]
Northern Ireland secretary ‘not allowing all same-sex couples to marry’
Evening Standard
However, couples who wish to have a religious ceremony as part of their wedding, or who wish to convert their civil partnership to a marriage, are still not …
[[] https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/northern-ireland-secretary-same-sex-marriage-a4492991.html ]
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