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International

Last month
February 2026
from prince to pariah
Why was Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested and could he end up in prison?
19 Feb
19.5k
Epstein files
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.
19 Feb
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RELATED
Why was Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested and could he end up in prison?
19 Feb
Posthumous book by Virginia Giuffre claims Prince Andrew 'felt entitled' to have sex with her
16 Oct 2025
second hand
Depop to retain name and branding after $1.2 billion acquisition by eBay
19 Feb
6.3k
Seoul
Ex-South Korea leader Yoon gets life in prison for insurrection after imposing martial law
19 Feb
6.3k
16
american obituary
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.
18 Feb
22.3k
75
before his peers
Mark Zuckerberg grilled over underage users during landmark social media addiction trial
Updated 18 Feb
12.5k
21
no can do
Gardaí confirm that members cannot join the Freemasons, following similar UK court ruling
18 Feb
18.5k
32
Lake Tahoe
Eight skiers found dead and one still missing after California avalanche
18 Feb
9.7k
2
Computer Says No
Why is Ireland restricting social media for under-16s? And has it worked in Australia?
18 Feb
11.5k
21
Sweet niblets
Miley Cyrus ‘returns home’ for Hannah Montana 20th anniversary special
18 Feb
5.7k
2
MBE
Ireland’s Olympic gold gymnast Rhys McClenaghan receives MBE at Windsor Castle ceremony
18 Feb
11.8k
32
New Orleans
US actor Shia LaBeouf charged after reportedly assaulting two people in New Orleans
18 Feb
11.5k
The Late Show
Stephen Colbert calls on CBS to 'stand up to bullies' after it scrapped interview with Democrat
18 Feb
11.6k
42
Arizona
No DNA match on glove found near Nancy Guthrie's home
18 Feb
4.1k
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Rain again, SNA backlash and government moves ahead with social media ban for teenagers.
Updated 18 Feb
3.4k
Research
‘Welfare cheats’ campaign weakened belief in social benefits, says ESRI
18 Feb
14.4k
47
join the club
Enlargement of the EU will offer Ireland greater security, Minister says ahead of presidency
Updated 18 Feb
8.9k
56
Russian Shadow fleet
Russian ambassador says Helen McEntee is 'threatening' Russian ships with 'act of piracy'
17 Feb
14.2k
75
Winter Olympics
A Swiss commentator used an Israeli Olympics bobsleigh run to condemn the Gaza genocide
17 Feb
17.7k
RIP
Tributes flood in for US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson who has died aged 84
Updated 17 Feb
19.5k
30
Texas
Lawyers for Seamus Culleton say they've won a temporary halt to his deportation from the US
17 Feb
29.6k
Republic Of Ireland
Uefa confirms no approval for games to be played in Israel, reiterates rules on refusal to play
The 42
17 Feb
8.4k
36
Peace Talks
Russian negotiators arrive in Geneva for talks to end the war in Ukraine
17 Feb
3.8k
64
jeffrey epstein
Hillary Clinton accuses Trump administration of 'cover-up' over Epstein files
17 Feb
17.9k
91
Russia
Mourners in Moscow mark two-year anniversary of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s death
16 Feb
3.7k
RIP
'You were a giant': Tributes paid to legendary actor Robert Duvall, who has died aged 95
Updated 16 Feb
33.5k
28
Bormio
The Irish man creating the magic slopes of the Olympic Games in Italy
16 Feb
18.2k
3
Taylor Swift
Austrian officials charge man over Taylor Swift concert terror threat
16 Feb
3.4k
Gaza
The EU will take part in Trump's Board of Peace meeting but is 'not becoming a member'
16 Feb
10.8k
55
Hungary
Marco Rubio visits Viktor Orban as Hungarian leader trails in polls ahead of election
16 Feb
10.9k
86
Nancy Guthrie
Police find DNA evidence as broadcaster Savannah Guthrie renews pleas to potential kidnappers
16 Feb
8.4k
3
Australia
Accused Bondi Beach killer Naveed Akram appears in Sydney court by video link
16 Feb
7.8k
Gaza
Trump says Board of Peace will unveil $5 billion in Gaza reconstruction pledges
15 Feb
10.4k
76
lubricating the diplomacy
Going nuclear and the King of Pop: Inside three days of the Munich Security Conference
This weekend News Correspondent Niall O’Connor reported from the Munich Security Conference.
Niall O'Connor
Reporting from Munich.
15 Feb
7.3k
Corruption
Ukraine says ex-minister named in corruption scandal arrested as he tried to leave country
15 Feb
12.2k
Kaja Kallas
EU diplomatic chief calls for member states to move towards a European mutual defence strategy
Niall O'Connor
Reporting from Munich.
15 Feb
18.2k
109
7 deadly reads
Sitdown Sunday: Does the US have concentration camps?
15 Feb
15.0k
49
Interview
Obama likens ICE to 'dictatorship' and speaks out about Trump's monkey clip for first time
15 Feb
25.6k
Analysis
Why is Revolut so interested in the number of Irish social media users getting scammed?
An estimated 80% of payment fraud originates from social media – and banks are often the ones left to foot the bill.
Paul O'Donoghue
15 Feb
14.3k
23
The Morning Lead
Unease from Fianna Fáil MEPs at EU plan to use 'third countries' to hold asylum seekers
The plan would allow Ireland and other member states to use so-called ‘third countries’ to hold asylum seekers in immigration ‘hubs’.
Eoghan Dalton
15 Feb
17.4k
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