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Last week
1st March 2026 - 14th March 2026
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
5 Mar
1.3k
PGA Tour
Shane Lowry: 'My daughter said, 'Why is everyone acting so sad that you finished second? Second's good''
The 42
5 Mar
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anti-war protest
US veteran dragged from Capitol Hill after protesting war in Iran at Senate hearing
5 Mar
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44
Special Relationship
Starmer tries to pivot from Trump's 'no Churchill' jibe as he sends four more RAF jets to Gulf
5 Mar
8.1k
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FactCheck
Debunked: Fake footage used to push agendas as the US and Israel go to war with Iran
5 Mar
18.6k
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 More strikes across Iran, Israel and Lebanon, Irish arrive home from Dubai and our readers share reality of renting.
Updated 5 Mar
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Middle East
Iran claims to have struck US oil tanker, hours after Israel launched a fresh attack on Tehran
Updated 5 Mar
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Dublin Airport
'It's nice to be home': Irish people stuck in Dubai arrive back on first flight to Dublin
Last night’s flight of almost 400 people is the first commercial flight from Dubai to Ireland since the war in Iran began on Saturday.
5 Mar
30.9k
82
The Morning Lead
Dozens of our readers say they were evicted shortly before the new rental rules came in
“I received an eviction notice on Friday – just one week before the change. I’ve barely slept since,” one reader said.
Sophie Finn
5 Mar
18.2k
72
White House
Trump 'actively considering' US role in Iran after war as Senate votes down resolution to halt conflict
Updated 4 Mar
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RELATED
UK-US Special Relationship: Starmer may be no Churchill, but Trump is no Roosevelt
4 Mar
87 bodies recovered as US confirms it sank an Iranian vessel in Indian Ocean
4 Mar
The Pentagon still can't say who was responsible for the deadly bombing of an Iranian girls' school
4 Mar
title race
Arsenal extend Premier League lead to seven points as Man City held by Nottingham Forest
The 42
4 Mar
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13
gemini
Florida family sues Google after AI chatbot allegedly aided man in his suicide
4 Mar
7.8k
evening fix
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
4 Mar
3.5k
Retrial
Harvey Weinstein to face rape retrial next month
4 Mar
6.6k
As it happened
87 bodies recovered as US confirms it sank an Iranian vessel in Indian Ocean
Overnight Israeli strikes in Beirut killed at least six people as Iran launched more missiles at Tel Aviv.
Updated 4 Mar
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RELATED
Emirates flight carrying hundreds of Irish people stuck in Dubai is en route to Ireland
4 Mar
Iran claims 'complete control' of vital oil and gas route Strait of Hormuz
4 Mar
Tom Clonan: Trump’s war on Iran is a death blow to the rules-based order
3 Mar
Stranded
Emirates flight carrying hundreds of Irish people stuck in Dubai is en route to Ireland
Updated 4 Mar
27.7k
64
Pete Hegseth
The Pentagon still can't say who was responsible for the deadly bombing of an Iranian girls' school
4 Mar
9.3k
54
Middle East
Iran says Israeli embassies worldwide are 'legitimate targets' if IDF attacks Beirut mission
4 Mar
4.0k
13
South of the Litani
Israeli army issue warning of major military action across South lebanon where Irish troops based
4 Mar
2.3k
Pricewatch
Oil prices are rising because of the Iran war – how high could they go?
Irish consumers have reported massive hikes in the cost of home heating oil, while anxiety surrounds fuel prices at the pumps.
4 Mar
29.3k
72
Pedro Sanchez
Spain's prime minister says US war risks playing 'Russian roulette' with lives of millions
4 Mar
17.1k
38
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 More strikes across Iran, Lebanon and Israel, Irish charter flight from UAE confirmed and Ireland’s special forces unit considering puclic recruitment.
Updated 4 Mar
3.4k
chokepoint
Iran claims 'complete control' of vital oil and gas route Strait of Hormuz
4 Mar
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PodcastThe Explainer
Is the US-led attack on Iran illegal?
21m
As it happened
Iran launches wave of missiles towards Israel as US announces charter flights for Americans
Updated 3 Mar
64.6k
182
RELATED
Tom Clonan: Trump’s war on Iran is a death blow to the rules-based order
3 Mar
'One of the happiest moments': Iranians in Ireland see Ali Khamenei's death as a reason to hope
3 Mar
Government to charter flight to evacuate Irish citizens from the Middle East in coming days
3 Mar
Trump says he ‘might have forced Israel’s hand’ and claims Iran ‘were going to attack first’
3 Mar
Trump’s Iran gamble: Could this be the war that splits MAGA?
3 Mar
far from home
'One of the happiest moments': Iranians in Ireland see Ali Khamenei's death as a reason to hope
The Iranians who spoke to The Journal said the future of Iran should be secular democracy.
David MacRedmond
3 Mar
12.9k
99
petrol and diesel
Taoiseach says 'no excuse' for price gouging as minister requests probe into energy market
There have been calls for government to temporarily suspend excise charges on fuel.
Updated 3 Mar
27.2k
128
minab
Thousands mourn schoolgirls and staff killed in bombing of school in Iran
Neither the US nor Israel have claimed responsibility for the attack, though Marco Rubio said yesterday that the Pentagon was investigating.
3 Mar
7.4k
Irish Abroad
Government to charter flight to evacuate Irish citizens from the Middle East in coming days
Updated 3 Mar
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28
Georgia
Father of teenage US school shooter found guilty of murder and manslaughter
3 Mar
26.9k
Oval Office
Trump says he ‘might have forced Israel’s hand’ and claims Iran ‘were going to attack first’
3 Mar
8.4k
knocking down
Concerns UAE may run low on interceptors needed to shoot down Iranian missiles
3 Mar
13.7k
Brum debut
Cillian Murphy and Fontaines D.C. attend glitzy Peaky Blinders premiere in Birmingham
3 Mar
5.9k
10
Irish Abroad
Government weighs evacuation plans for Irish citizens as thousands stranded across Middle East
3 Mar
11.8k
65
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 US-Israel war with Iran could be ‘longer than a month’, Irish in UAE watch war unfold and Enoch Burke transferred from Mountjoy
Updated 3 Mar
3.8k
Middle East
Rubio says US attacked Iran after Israel had already decided to strike
3 Mar
13.0k
67
Epstein files
Bill Clinton says he saw no evidence of Epstein trafficking women as deposition video released
3 Mar
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19
The Morning Lead
'I keep looking out the window': Irish people in UAE watch war unfold in the air
The US-Israel war with Iran has widened over recent days. Irish people have described their experience as surreal.
Eoghan Dalton
3 Mar
20.2k
32
As it happened
Israel launches fresh strikes on Tehran as US urges citizens to leave Middle East
Donald Trump said the conflict could go on for four to five weeks, but that US has the “capability to go far longer”.
Updated 2 Mar
103k
172
RELATED
'This is a reckless war': Michelle O'Neill refuses to attend UK cabinet briefings on Middle East
2 Mar
What do we know, and not know, about a devastating school bombing in Iran?
2 Mar
Five things you should pay attention to in the Iran-Israel-US war right now
2 Mar
News Fix
Here's What Happened Today: Monday
2 Mar
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