Crude oil prices have risen above 114 dollars a barrel for the first time since 2022, as a result of the Iran war.
It's in response to the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's most critical chokepoints for oil and gas shipments, staying effectively closed.
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The delivery of new-build social housing in Cork fell by 14% last year.
Less than 900 homes were completed across the City and County, meaning less than 70 percent of the annual target was not met.
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Several gunshots have been fired into Rihanna's mansion in California - with one round from a rifle penetrating its wall.
Police in Beverly Hills say the singer was there at the time, however no one was hurt and a 30-year-old woman has been taken into custody.
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Phil Collins, Oasis, and Shakira have all been nominated for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Artists are only eligible to become a Hall-of-Famer 25 years after releasing their first commercial recording.
