The head of Children's Health Ireland is to apologise to the families affected by the numerous scandals currently plaguing the organisation. Lucy Nugent will appear before the Oireachtas Health Committee today following a series of scandals, including lengthy wait lists for spinal surgeries and unnecessary hip procedures.
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Families of immigrant nurses are living in unsafe and unsanitary accommodation. Cork Indian Nurses says people who move here to work are spending over 70% of their salaries on accommodation with some families of 4 sharing one bedroom.
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A status yellow fog warning has been issued for Cork this morning. It'll remain in place for all of Munster, Leinster and Cavan, Monaghan, Galway and Roscommon until 9 o'clock.
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The first trailer for the Bruce Springsteen biopic has been released. It stars Jeremy Allen White in the role of 'The Boss' with flashbacks in the trailer also showing Springsteen as a young boy with his father, played by British actor Stephen Graham.