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This week
4th January 2026 - 7th January 2026
As it happened
Nicolas Maduro pleads not guilty to drugs and weapons charges in New York court
The 63-year-old deposed Venezuelan president told the judge that he is “a decent man” and “still the president of my country”.
Updated 5 Jan
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Last week
28th December 2025 - 3rd January 2026
Missing Person
Appeal over missing man in Co Kerry stood down after body found
Updated 2 Jan
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Epstein files
Woman in Jeffrey Epstein files claimed she was trafficked into Ireland for ‘politicians and notable men’
28 Dec 2025
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December 2025
rail service
100 new DART carriages ordered to fully replace existing fleet in place since 1984
22 Dec 2025
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19 Dec 2025
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As it happened
Fianna Fáil report on Jim Gavin's disastrous €400k candidacy shows Taoiseach told him to withdraw
TDs have just received the long-awaited report ahead of a showdown parliamentary party meeting
Updated 16 Dec 2025
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Roads
Two men die in four-vehicle crash in Tipperary
13 Dec 2025
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As it happened
Donegal, Leitrim, Mayo and Sligo under Status Yellow warning as 25,000 remain without power
Updated 9 Dec 2025
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Trains, flights and Christmas markets - the cancellations and closures due to Storm Bram
9 Dec 2025
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9 Dec 2025
As it happened
The Late Late Toy Show brings songs, surprise guests and several mentions of the 6-7 meme
Roy Keane, Kingfishr and CMAT all popped by.
Updated 5 Dec 2025
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As it happened
Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ireland and Ukraine stand 'united for real peace'
Zelenskyy met with Micheál Martin and Catherine Connolly earlier this afternoon.
Updated 2 Dec 2025
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Last year
2025
CHAMPION IN RECESS
Katie Taylor enjoying break from boxing and 'quiet life' with husband
28 Nov 2025
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Colm Keaveney
Sentencing adjourned for former Fianna Fáil TD found driving under influence of cocaine
25 Nov 2025
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White House
Cristiano Ronaldo expected to attend meeting with Trump and Saudi Prince
18 Nov 2025
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As it happened
Harris announced as new Finance Minister as Donohoe quits Dáil for World Bank role
The Fine Gael TD’s departure will trigger a by-election in the Dublin Central constituency.
Updated 18 Nov 2025
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Reshuffle: New Cabinet jobs for Simon Harris, Helen McEntee and Hildegarde Naughton
18 Nov 2025
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18 Nov 2025
As it happened
Eastern counties worst hit as Storm Claudia brings heavy rain, flooding and fallen trees
The Road Safety Authority has urged road users to be cautious while travelling.
Updated 14 Nov 2025
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Front Pages
'Slick as a Parrott': Here's how Ireland's papers have reacted to last night's famous win
14 Nov 2025
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Courts
Right-wing extremist group planned to 'target IPAS centres, mosques and hotels', court hears
Karolis Peckauskas and Garrett Pollock appeared in court charged with possession of explosives after being arrested during an antiterrorism operation.
7 Nov 2025
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Courts
DJ Carey sentenced to over five years after faking cancer to con money out of people
At a hearing on Friday, Judge Martin Nolan said a custodial sentence was inevitable.
3 Nov 2025
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Courts
DJ Carey remanded in custody pending sentencing on Monday for fraud charges
Judge Martin Nolan said a custodial sentence was inevitable.
The 54-year-old pleaded guilty to ten counts of dishonestly inducing people to pay him money after he fraudulently claimed to have cancer.
The court heard that Carey has not repaid over €125,000 that he received from billionaire Denis O'Brien.
31 Oct 2025
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Phibsborough
Dublin City Council to borrow €34 million to fund redevelopment of Dalymount Park
30 Oct 2025
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Court
High Court grants orders allowing Tusla to secure vulnerable child's protection
30 Oct 2025
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Courts
DJ Carey's sentencing hearing told former hurler is in hospital
29 Oct 2025
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Marathon Girl
Months after running her first ever marathon, this teenager claimed the Irish title in Dublin
26 Oct 2025
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As it happened
Catherine Connolly will be the 10th President of Ireland
The victory is one of historic proportions.
Updated 25 Oct 2025
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As it happened
Áras election turnout quite low as polls near close
Counting will begin tomorrow morning.
Updated 24 Oct 2025
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High Court
High Court grants orders allowing Tusla to secure protection of vulnerable minor
24 Oct 2025
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As it happened
How the final debate of the Áras campaign played out
Catherine Connolly and Heather Humphreys clashed on Prime Time in the last set-piece event of the Áras campaign.
Updated 21 Oct 2025
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maths week
Maths Week: Sunday puzzle answers
20 Oct 2025
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Test Yourself
Maths Week: Your Saturday puzzle
18 Oct 2025
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Test Yourself
Maths Week: Your Friday puzzle
17 Oct 2025
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Test Yourself
Maths Week: Your Thursday puzzle
16 Oct 2025
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Test Yourself
Maths Week: Your Wednesday puzzle
15 Oct 2025
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Test Yourself
Maths Week: Your Tuesday puzzle
14 Oct 2025
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Test Yourself
Maths Week: Your Monday puzzle
13 Oct 2025
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Test Yourself
Maths Week: Your Sunday puzzle
12 Oct 2025
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Test Yourself
Maths Week: Your Saturday puzzle
11 Oct 2025
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Not so fast
Dublin Marathon scraps priority entry for previous participants in bid to make race 'fairer'
8 Oct 2025
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As it happened
Ministers defend Budget as Opposition fling accusations of unfulfilled promises
Paschal Donohoe and Jack Chambers announced the details of Budget 2026 in the Dáil this afternoon.
Updated 7 Oct 2025
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aras25
Jim Gavin has withdrawn from the presidential election
The former Dublin GAA manager said recent days ‘have given me cause to reflect.’
5 Oct 2025
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As it happened
Storm Amy leaves one dead and 180,000 homes and businesses without power
Updated 3 Oct 2025
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