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February 2026
'A deal is a deal': EU says it 'expects' US to honour trade deal as Trump hikes tariffs
Foo Fighters fans scramble to make it into town to pick up tickets for surprise Dublin gig
Man shot dead 'after trying to unlawfully enter' Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate, Secret Service says
Donald Trump questioning why Iran has not 'capitulated' as US builds up forces, says envoy
Trump to send aid to Greenland for 'sick people not being taken care of' - Greenland says no thanks
Sitdown Sunday: An ode to the humble bar of soap
Missiles pound Kyiv and other regions ahead of Russia invasion anniversary
What the Top Model docuseries tells us about the evolution of Reality TV (and its viewers)
US forces build up in Middle East ahead of potential strikes against Iran
Trump says he's raising new global tariff to 15%, 'effective immediately'
Jonathan Rhys Meyers says loss of home to California wildfires was 'shocking' but 'cathartic’
Motoring: How our lust for SUVs led to Irish drivers abandoning the humble estate car
Paddy Comyn
Starmer to consider law to remove Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor from line of succession
Here's how a Reuters photographer snapped the picture of former prince Andrew leaving custody
The photo featured on the front page of newspapers across the globe, but the photographer has said the end product was “more luck than judgment”.
The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz
Here's what happened today: Friday
Trump orders temporary 10% global tariffs as he hits out at 'deeply disappointing' Supreme Court ruling
Tánaist Simon Harris said this evening that the Goverment is “monitoring the situation closely”.
Met Police asks Andrew's former close protection officers what they 'saw and heard'
Epstein estate agrees to settle victim claims for up to $35m
'Now he's sweating': How the UK papers are covering Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest
The former prince left police custody last night around 11 hours after he was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office.
Iran warns US bases 'legitimate targets' if Trump follows through on attack threats
Grey's Anatomy star Eric Dane dies aged 53 after motor neurone disease diagnosis
Iran officials sentence British couple to 10 years in prison for espionage
Trump accuses Obama of spilling ‘classified’ secrets on aliens
Bono warns against Irish 'high horse' as U2 release song for murdered Palestinian activist
Here's what happened today: Thursday
Trailer for new Toy Story film shows the toys fearing redundancy due to electronic tablet
Trump kicks off his 'Board of Peace', which he says will be 'looking over' the United Nations
Debunked: There is no new EU policy to allow ‘1%’ of India to move to Ireland
Why was Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested and could he end up in prison?
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor leaves police custody after arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office
King Charles earlier said “the law must take its course” after expressing his “deepest concern” over the arrest of his brother.
Depop to retain name and branding after $1.2 billion acquisition by eBay
Ex-South Korea leader Yoon gets life in prison for insurrection after imposing martial law
U2 are back writing songs about Big Topics - here's what the world makes of them so far
Initial reviews of ‘Days of Ash’ are pretty positive – here’s how news of the release was covered both here and abroad.
Mark Zuckerberg grilled over underage users during landmark social media addiction trial
Gardaí confirm that members cannot join the Freemasons, following similar UK court ruling
Eight skiers found dead and one still missing after California avalanche
Why is Ireland restricting social media for under-16s? And has it worked in Australia?