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Proving Quantum Computers Have the Edge caltech.edu/about/news/proving…











[23:15] Soc Dems say committee chairs alotted on election results

The Social Democrats have insisted tonight that it has always been the case that committee positions are allocated proportionately based on the results of the general election.

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[23:19] LDA report a 'realistic view' of State lands for housing

The Chief Executive of the Land Development Agency has said its latest report challenges the narrative that there is lots of public land available on which homes can be built.

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[22:41] Trade tariffs: Five takeaways after another wild day

Today was another wild day for the stock market after trillions of dollars were wiped off financial markets in the run-up to US President Donald Trump's "explosive" tariffs, writes Jackie Fox.

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#Today #trillionsofdollars #US #DonaldTrump #JackieFox



Russia Looks Forward to Modi Attending May 9 Victory Day Parade sputniknews.in/20250409/russia…









Water filter with nanoscale channels selectively removes stubborn 'forever chemicals' phys.org/news/2025-04-filter-n… #science




[21:52] Hero's welcome for Grand National winner Nick Rockett

There was warm weather and an even warmer welcome for Grand National hero Nick Rockett as the people of Leighlinbridge got their chance to get up close with their latest Aintree hero.

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#GrandNational #NickRockett #Leighlinbridge #Aintree






[21:13] Sample papers published for revised Leaving Cert subjects

The State Examinations Commission has published sample examination papers for the seven revised Leaving Certificate subjects due to be introduced in schools next September.

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#TheStateExaminationsCommission #seven #nextSeptember



[21:05] An 'extraordinary' post and the big initial questions

US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has already described it as "one of the most extraordinary Truth posts of his Presidency".

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#USCommerce #HowardLutnick