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Last week
16th March 2025 - 22nd March 2025
RIP
US heavyweight boxing legend George Foreman dies aged 76
22 Mar
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Heathrow
Heathrow closure: Limited flights resume this evening as fire thought to be 'non-suspicious'
Over 1,300 flights were cancelled today after a power outage caused by a fire at a nearby electrical substation.
Updated 21 Mar
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21 Mar
tate brothers
Andrew and Tristan Tate leave US to return to Romania ahead of court hearing
21 Mar
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Turkey
Dozens arrested in Turkey as protests continue against the detainment of Istanbul's city mayor
21 Mar
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good evening
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
21 Mar
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Palestine
Israel threatens to annex parts of Gaza if hostages are not returned
In Israel, the supreme court froze Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to sack the head of the domestic intelligence agency.
Updated 21 Mar
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f-47
'Most lethal aircraft ever built': Trump awards contract for new secretive fighter jet to Boeing
21 Mar
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McGregor couldn't be more at home in Trump's White House
Could this be the start of Trump taking the former UFC fighter under his wing? Also this week, Christine Bohan, Jane Matthews, and Rónán Duffy assess the latest chatter around housing targets, and highlight how there is still so little business being done in the Dáil
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Russia and North Korea
Russian military officer meets Kim Jong Un after North Korea sent troops to fight Ukraine
Updated 21 Mar
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Smells fishy
Speculation over announcement that Lynx Africa is being discontinued
21 Mar
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European Council
European leaders fail to reach agreement on €5bn artillery funding for Ukraine
21 Mar
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Mariah Carey
US judge rules Mariah Carey didn’t steal All I Want For Christmas from other songwriters
21 Mar
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Climate Change
‘Matter of survival’: All of Earth’s glacier regions shrank again in 2024, says UN
21 Mar
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United States
Trump signs order to 'eliminate' US Department of Education
Updated 20 Mar
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Brussels
Zelenskyy pushes for 'crucial' EU support as Macron announces new Ukraine 'coalition' summit in Paris
Updated 20 Mar
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Joel Le Scouarnec
French former surgeon admits guilt for sexual abuse of 299 victims
20 Mar
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good evening
Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
20 Mar
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tesla protests
Three charged in US for 'violent destruction' of Tesla cars and dealership with Molotov cocktails
20 Mar
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Canada
New Canadian prime minister Mark Carney expected to call snap election next month
20 Mar
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Khan Younis
Month-old girl pulled from rubble in Gaza after parents killed in Israeli air strike
20 Mar
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Death Penalty
Oklahoma man killed by lethal injection as US executes three people in three days
20 Mar
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pages and pages
'We have a lot of work to do': No huge revelations so far as historians pore over JFK files
20 Mar
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RIP
'True legend': Tributes paid to former F1 boss Eddie Jordan after his death aged 76
His family said he passed away peacefully in the early hours of this morning.
Updated 20 Mar
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SNP
Former Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon cleared of wrongdoing in police probe into party finances
20 Mar
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EU summit
Taoiseach rejects claims that Ireland will spend €1bn on Ukraine aid, as EU yet to agree plan
Micheál Martin is in Brussels for a EU leaders’ summit at a time of increasing uncertainty.
Updated 20 Mar
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Fast Eddie
After flirting with priesthood and a job with Bank of Ireland, Eddie Jordan became a force in F1
20 Mar
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Gaza
Taoiseach hits out at 'shocking' statements from Israeli minister as strikes on Gaza continue
Updated 20 Mar
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Belfast
Britain's King Charles speaks Irish and meets with GAA players during Belfast visit
19 Mar
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Palestine
People flee from northern Gaza after displacement orders as Israeli bombardment continues
Yesterday was the deadliest day in Gaza in over one year, after more than 400 people were killed by Israeli air strikes.
The UN has said one of its workers was killed in last night's bombing.
Israel has denied bombing the UN compound in Deir el Balah.
ActionAid Ireland also said that a staff member who worked at its partner hospital was among those killed.
Updated 19 Mar
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St Patrick's Day
'Two rapists in the White House': TD tells Dáil McGregor's visit to Trump was an insult to women
19 Mar
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Global reaction
People in positions of power must 'break their silence' and appeal for Gaza ceasefire, Higgins says
Updated 19 Mar
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War in Ukraine
'If they don't hit us, we won't hit them': Zelenskyy pushes for Russia to agree to full ceasefire
Updated 19 Mar
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Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
Updated 19 Mar
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state of the climate
Five key graphs that show 2024's spiralling climate change in Ireland and worldwide
Record levels of greenhouse gas concentrations, temperatures, rainfall and glacier loss were experienced last year.
Updated 19 Mar
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FactCheck
Debunked: Data contradicts McGregor’s White House claim that Irish are a minority in some towns
19 Mar
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Simon Harris
Tánaiste 'alarmed' by new restrictions on LGBTQ+ rights in Hungary amid crackdown
19 Mar
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Disruption
Ryanair files criminal case against passenger who caused 40 minute delay to takeoff
19 Mar
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never not at it
British government rejects proposal for UK-wide bank holiday for St. Patrick’s Day
18 Mar
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Ukraine-Russia war
Putin agrees to partial ceasefire and prisoner exchange with Ukraine as peace talks to begin 'immediately'
During the call, Putin called for the complete cessation of foreign military assistance and the provision of intelligence” to Ukraine.
Updated 18 Mar
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Trump asks Putin to 'spare' Ukrainian troops after 'very good and productive' talks
14 Mar
Putin backs US truce proposal for Ukraine war but says 'serious questions' need to be discussed
13 Mar
ground control
'Stranded' NASA astronauts back on Earth after being left aboard space station for nine months
18 Mar
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