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Sunday 30 November 2025 Dublin: 1°C
Questions raised about why former Garda Commissioner had rent paid for by the State
Former Garda Commissioner Drew Harris lived in a property owned by the OPW in Phoenix Park for seven years.
Two boys killed in Israeli drone strike in Gaza, family says
Israel's president slams motion to rename Dublin's Herzog Park over its links to Israel
Two dead after car and Bus Éireann coach crash in Co Fermanagh
Irish man sexually exploited and blackmailed 12-year-old Polish girl, court hears
Today's news
Yesterday
29th November 2025
Quiz: How well do you know these semiquincentennials?
Luxury home with outdoor pool and three separate dwellings hits the market for €2,900,000
This style influencer shares how to make your home sparkle this Christmas
Stormers inflict first defeat of season on Munster with huge Thomond Park comeback
Sinéad O'Connor or Samuel Beckett? Ireland's politicians on renaming Dublin Airport
A Bill to rename Dublin Airport after Seán Lemass went to the Dáil this week, but other politicians believe they have better suggestions.
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
US embassy says it needs 40 extra parking spaces at Ballsbridge due to 'security risks'
Peter Flanagan: Why are we so sensitive about the Irish accent?
Peter Flanagan
Two dead after car and Bus Éireann coach crash in Co Fermanagh
Two boys killed in Israeli drone strike in Gaza, family says
US halts all asylum decisions after shooting of National Guard members
Israel's president slams motion to rename Dublin's Herzog Park over its links to Israel
Oscar-winning UK playwright Tom Stoppard dies aged 88
Abbie Larkin stars as Ireland beat Hungary in behind-closed-doors friendly
Irish man sexually exploited and blackmailed 12-year-old Polish girl, court hears
Rain warning issued for Cork, Kerry and Waterford tomorrow
Massage therapist accused of sexual assault of woman ‘pinned to the table’ in Dublin
investigates

Our award-winning investigations from this year

Deportation Flights
What role do Irish companies have in the US deportation industry?
Badger Cull
Over 80% of badgers culled in government TB programme found to be free from the disease
70
Planning Submissions
Series of unusual planning objections to vet practices uncovered in Dublin, Meath and Kildare
52
TB Crisis
‘It’s the next worst thing to losing a family member’: The toll of Ireland’s bovine TB crisis
17
Data Crunch
Ireland's data centres turning to fossil fuels after maxing out country's electricity grid
121
Femicide in Europe
Over 100 women murdered in Ireland since 2012 – and a gap in data on gendered violence
NTA to begin phased rollout of contactless payments on Local Links on Monday
Death toll from the war in Gaza surpasses 70,000
How often do you change your vehicle?
Questions raised about why former Garda Commissioner had rent paid for by the State
Tobacco firm reports five-fold increase in sale of nicotine pouches as govt moves to ban sale to minors
Man charged with attempting to murder police officer with knife in Derry
'The light of my life': Irish influencer Niamh Cullen shares husband Jamie has died
Two teenagers hospitalised after reports of car mounting footpath in Foxrock
Surrealing in the Years: Looks like you win this round, Ranelagh
Carl Kinsella
Death toll reaches 162 in Thailand and dozens missing in Indonesia after major floods
Kyiv hit by overnight attack after Zelensky removes top aide
Motoring: You're right, cars ARE way more expensive than they used to be
Paddy Comyn
Flowerbeds have been installed in a bid to stop people 'groping' Molly Malone
Four-year delay to major upgrade of Dart network 'flies in the face' of best practice
It was hoped construction could begin on Dart+ South West next year – that’s now been pushed out to at least 2030.
Last week
23rd November 2025 - 29th November 2025
18 penalties and three yellow cards but Leinster secure winning bonus-point at the death
Man admits killing but denies murdering brother-in-law after opening fire with a submachine gun
Text messages over speeding ticket given to Limerick hurler Pat Ryan shown in Garda trial
'Love snuck up': Katie Taylor enjoying break from boxing and quiet life with husband
Airbus warns of potential flight disruptions as thousands of planes require upgrades
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
'Department of Infastructure' sign was installed on Kildare St after civil servants noticed typo
The sign was later replaced by the supplier at no extra cost to the Department.