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Ireland’s HSE faces a massive fine for mishandling medical records, while e-scooter riders brace for mandatory helmets and high-vis gear starting September 4. Iran escalates tensions with US targets in the Middle East, vowing retaliation. Global warming looms as temperatures threaten to breach 1.5°C, even as Paris Agreement efforts continue. Nepal’s flood death toll climbs to 1,130, with thousands still unaccounted for. In Northern Ireland, a man killed alongside his wife and daughter in an attack has been identified, and troublingly, a third of teens and a fifth of primary pupils are regularly absent from school. A new mother-and-baby unit opens at Ireland’s largest women’s prison, designed for one pair at a time. Despite legal crackdowns, underage social media access remains unchanged. And in Limerick, Pat Lawless, a grandfather, prepares to sail solo around the globe in the grueling Golden Globe Race — aiming to become Ireland’s first winner while fundraising for Parkinson’s research.

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