The Healy-Rae brothers, Michael and Danny, are set to join Ireland’s government, with Michael becoming a junior minister and Danny straddling both the coalition and opposition. Inheriting their father Jackie’s political savvy and business skills, the Healy-Raes have a diverse portfolio ranging from post offices to petrol stations in Kilgarvan, Co Kerry. On The Indo Daily, Fionnán Sheahan, Mark Tighe, and Jerry O’Sullivan delve into the Healy-Raes’ controversial political legacy and extensive business interests.
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Police halt investigations into train station bike thefts
Bike theft is increasing, but British Transport Police (BTP) will not investigate thefts if bikes are left unattended for over two hours or if passengers cannot specify their train carriage. This policy, criticized by victims like Simon Feldman, aims to prioritize police resources for more solvable crimes, despite concerns it may effectively decriminalize bike theft. Want More Context? 🔎
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