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  Senior Housing Lecturer at Technological University Dublin, Lorcan Sirr, said there are a range of challenges facing those who are close to retirement or retired:

• Former Senior Garda Says Criminalisation Of Drug Use Has Not Been "Successful"

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  Figures from the force show a rise in drug possession for sale or supply.

• Call For Transparency As Irish Donated Clothes End Up In Far-Flung Countries

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  Of 27 items, most travelled thousands of kilometres, ending up in countries like Togo, Kenya, Pakistan and the UAE.

• Veteran Private Investigator Says Online Sign-Ups Are A Data Goldmine

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  He said generally speaking, most people are not even aware what they are signing up to online and are then "surprised" when the information is accessed.

• Kildare Among Higher-Reporting Counties For Domestic Abuse

  Kildare ranked in the top half of the country’s Garda divisions, with higher reporting levels than Carlow, Meath and Wicklow.

• Botched Home Improvements, Online Shopping Woes And Car Issues Top CCPC Complaints List

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  20,526 shoppers have contacted the consumer watchdog's helpline in the year to June to highlight problems with faulty goods and services.

• Man Accused Of €90k Celbridge Store Raid Allegedly Posted About It Online Before Lanzarote Flight

  He was charged with robbery and with producing a hammer at Costcutter, Castle Village, Celbridge, capable of causing serious injury.

• Government May End €400 Tax-Free Solar Income Scheme

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  If not renewed in the budget it means households will need to file a tax return and declare all income made from the exchange.