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The top four things you need to know - Tuesday April 5th

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06:28 5 Apr 2022


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Ukraine's President's going to address the United Nations Security Council later, after widespread international condemnation to what appears to be the mass killing of civilians in the Kyiv region.

Russia denies responsibility.

It instead says the West has staged footage of bodies lying in the street.

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The last remaining recipients of the Pandemic Unemployment Payment will be move to jobseeker's today.

The scheme, which was introduced in March 2020, was only supposed to be a short-term measure.

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Graham Dwyer's hoping for a significant boost from a European Court of Justice decision on the retention of mobile phone data today.

It could greatly help his appeal against his conviction for the murder of vulnerable childcare worker Elaine O'Hara.

Last November an advisor to the ECJ said retention of phone data isn't justified in prosecutions.

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The number of Covid patients in hospital has fallen by 12 per cent in the past week.

The latest figure is 1,433 - nearly 200 less than last Monday.

But it remains significantly higher than last summer, when it dropped below 40.


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