We need your help now

Support from readers like you keeps The Journal open.

You are visiting us because we have something you value. Independent, unbiased news that tells the truth. Advertising revenue goes some way to support our mission, but this year it has not been enough.

If you've seen value in our reporting, please contribute what you can, so we can continue to produce accurate and meaningful journalism. For everyone who needs it.

€2 a Month €5 a Month One-off amount

International

October
October 2025
Test your knowledge
How much do you know about mascots?
12 Oct
18.3k
13
Scandal
Conker tournament introduces 'airport-style' security after steel conker scandal
12 Oct
20.4k
30
diane keaton
Tributes to 'extraordinary' actress Diane Keaton pour in after her death at age 79
12 Oct
11.6k
14
freedom flotilla
Irish author and doctor among flotilla activists released from Israeli prison
Updated 12 Oct
21.7k
ceasefire deal
Trump setting off for Middle East to mark Gaza ceasefire deal
12 Oct
4.1k
Taliban
Dozens killed in Pakistan-Afghanistan border clashes, officials say
12 Oct
6.0k
tennessee
Sixteen dead after blast at US explosives factory
12 Oct
9.5k
ceasefire deal
Hamas and Israel captive exchange set to take place tomorrow morning
12 Oct
3.9k
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Two fatal road traffic collisions, childcare costs and the National Guard cannot deploy in Chicago.
12 Oct
4.1k
California
Actress Diane Keaton dies aged 79
Updated 11 Oct
60.7k
32
West Yorkshire
Former Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins dies after attack in prison
11 Oct
38.9k
Peace Deal
Palestinians return to devastated Gaza City as truce holds
Israel agreed to the truce yesterday and pulled back troops from several areas of the territory.
Updated 11 Oct
10.3k
86
cancer treatment
Biden receiving radiation and hormone therapy to treat prostate cancer
11 Oct
12.1k
33
RSF
'The world remains silent': At least 60 dead after drone strike in Sudan's El-Fasher
11 Oct
14.9k
51
The Daily Poll
Did you watch MTV music videos growing up?
11 Oct
19.3k
70
CHECKUP
Trump is in 'excellent health', according to his doctor
11 Oct
16.7k
107
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Twenty-five men are taking fresh civil cases against Michael Shine, The Journal accompanied the two remaining president candidates on the campaign trail and Israel carried out overnight strikes on Lebanon.
11 Oct
4.4k
SOUTHERN LEBANON
Lebanon condemns overnight Israeli strikes that killed one
11 Oct
7.3k
this will never end
Trump declares new 100% China tariff and threatens to scrap talks with Xi
10 Oct
17.4k
72
US
Multiple people dead or missing after blast at Tennessee military explosives plant
Residents miles away reported feeling the explosion.
Updated 10 Oct
19.0k
35
Not so fast
Macron reappoints Sebastien Lecornu as France's prime minister (four days after he resigned)
10 Oct
11.0k
33
good evening
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
10 Oct
6.5k
US politics
Larry Donnelly: Despite continued criticism, it's full speed ahead for the Trump administration
Larry Donnelly
10 Oct
8.8k
15
Newshound Quiz
The Journal Friday Newshound quiz
10 Oct
10.8k
Truce
Israeli army says Gaza ceasefire is now in effect as thousands of Palestinians head North
The ceasefire came into effect at 12pm (10am Irish time).
Updated 10 Oct
18.9k
Gold medal
Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado
10 Oct
24.2k
143
Palestine
Opinion: Ceasefire in Gaza is welcome, but our work has only just begun
Dr Brendan Ciarán Browne
Updated 10 Oct
5.1k
rap battle
Drake's defamation case over Kendrick Lamar diss track tossed out of court
10 Oct
7.5k
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Kieran Cuddihy is moving to RTÉ, Netanyahu has signed a hostage deal and a federal judge has temporarily stopped the deployment of the National Guard to Chicago.
10 Oct
3.5k
Illinois
Judge temporarily blocks Trump's deployment of National Guard troops to Chicago
10 Oct
8.4k
RELATED
Up to 200 Texas National Guard troops arrive in Illinois as Trump plans Chicago deployment
7 Oct
Trump authorises deployment of National Guard troops to Chicago after border agent shoots woman
5 Oct
Ceasefire
US says it will deploy 200 troops to 'oversee' Gaza truce after Israel and Hamas agree to pause
Updated 9 Oct
10.2k
Peacemaker
'We're stepping up the pressure': Trump now eyeing peace deal to end Ukraine war
9 Oct
9.6k
Antwerp
Three arrested over suspected 'jihadist-inspired' terror plot targeting Belgium prime minister
9 Oct
6.9k
Viktor Orban
EU to probe allegations of Hungarian spying network for PM Orban in Brussels
9 Oct
9.3k
85
Ten years
French court ups jail term for man who appealed sentence for rape of Gisele Pelicot
9 Oct
13.3k
Breakthrough
In Pictures: Here's how people in Israel and Palestine celebrated news of the ceasefire deal
Israel and Hamas agreed to the first phase of a Gaza ceasefire deal that could end the war.
9 Oct
4.7k
Gaza
Gaza ceasefire deal: Israeli cabinet to vote on first phase of plan agreed with Hamas overnight
Hamas is to release all hostages while Israel will pull its troops back to an agreed line, US President Donald Trump said.
Updated 9 Oct
27.5k
RELATED
What's been agreed in the first phase of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal?
9 Oct
Tens of thousands of pre-school age children in Gaza are starving to death
9 Oct
What's in the 20-point plan that Trump has proposed for peace in Gaza?
30 Sep
meet the mccartneys
Saoirse Ronan reportedly set to play Linda McCartney opposite Paul Mescal in Beatles biopics
Updated 9 Oct
11.3k
39
Palestine
What's been agreed in the first phase of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal?
9 Oct
8.0k
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 The “first phase” of a Gaza ceasefire, house prices in Ireland are eight times more than average earnings and Dolly Parton reassured her fans that she is alive.
9 Oct
3.0k
Previous Articles
11
12
13
14
15
Next Articles
The Journal supports the work of the Press Council of Ireland and the Office of the Press Ombudsman, and our staff operate within the Code of Practice. You can obtain a copy of the Code, or contact the Council, at https://www.presscouncil.ie, PH: (01) 6489130, Lo-Call 1800 208 080 or email: mailto:info@presscouncil.ie