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International
Last week
12th July 2026 - 18th July 2026
Las Malvinas
Argentina vs England: The game might be over but the diplomatic row about The Falklands rumbles on
It's Not Coming Home
The English media is taking last night’s defeat about as well as you’d expect
The loss to Argentina has left English fans and pundits clutching at straws, trying to disparage their defeaters.
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Argentina
Argentina players celebrate with ‘Falklands are ours’ sign after putting England out of World Cup
occupied territories
Government's Occupied Territories Bill passes amid criticism over lack of ban on services
World Health Organisation
Up to 45% of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed, with air pollution among risk factors
Dublin
Mass in Dublin for Ann Widdecombe hears Ireland 'not immune' to violence against politicians
Several politicians and TDs attended a mass today for the late Ann Widdecombe in St Teresa’s Church on Clarendon Street in Dublin city centre.
Keir Today Gone Tomorrow
Starmer pledges 'wholehearted support' for successor Andy Burnham as he signs off final PMQs
Killarney
Funeral of Jamey Carney hears how she believed moving to Ireland was her best decision
The wider Killarney community mourned alongside Carney’s family members and close friends.
Middle East
US and Iran launch strikes as Trump reverses threat to tax ships passing through Strait of Hormuz
As it happened
France 0-2 Spain, World Cup semi-final
European champions advance to Sunday’s decider where they will face England or Argentina.
Oil Prices
Now that the Strait of Hormuz is blocked again, should we be worried about prices at the pumps?
As the war in the Middle East continues, oil prices have risen again.
Ryanair
‘If we die, we die together’: Woman describes moment husband nearly sucked out of Ryanair plane
Lorcan Murphy
An Irishman was convicted of murder in Budapest, but Hungarian media didn't name him. Why?
The Journal asked legal experts in Hungary why the press there has declined to name Lorcan Murphy when reporting on the case.
FactCheck
Debunked: Claims of Russian battlefield gains misuse report that finds greater Ukrainian advances
Gaelic Football
'The funniest sport ever': World Cup fans discover GAA, as David Clifford goal goes viral
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