The Government is considering awarding a major construction contract to Invesis, a company jointly controlled by BAM, the main contractor for the National Children’s Hospital, despite not meeting value-for-money tests. High levels of air pollutants have been found in Dublin hotspots, one in five Irish people expect to pay off their mortgage in retirement, and a teacher has been recommended for removal from the register for inappropriate messages to students. A cold weather warning is in place with icy conditions expected in parts of the country, and the weather forecast predicts a dry day with frost in the morning.
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