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International

Last month
February 2026
World Cup 2026
Mexico offers 'full guarantees' for safety of World Cup games in Guadalajara amid violence
The 42
24 Feb
5.2k
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Apology
BBC apologises to staff over failure to edit out racial slur at Baftas
24 Feb
5.4k
reward
Nancy Guthrie's family has offered $1 million for any information that could lead to her return
24 Feb
7.1k
5
east coast storm
Weather warning for 40m people and snowboarding in Central Park as record snowstorm hits US
Updated 24 Feb
14.2k
26
FactCheck
Social media is full of Winter Olympics footage, but not all of it is real
24 Feb
3.4k
Vatican
Pope asks priests to use their brains not AI to prepare homilies
24 Feb
5.2k
18
jeffrey epstein
Australia seeks Commonwealth support to axe former prince Andrew from British line of succession
24 Feb
4.8k
London
Russell Brand pleads not guilty to two further sex offences including rape
24 Feb
8.9k
BAFTAs
British filmmaker speaks after ‘Free Palestine’ call was cut from the BBC broadcast
24 Feb
10.2k
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Peter Mandelson has been released on bail, Russia invaded Ukraine four years ago today and Gardaí rearrest chief suspect in the murder of Michael Gaine..
Updated 24 Feb
2.9k
London
Media throng Peter Mandelson's home as he returns at 2am after release on bail
24 Feb
13.6k
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John Davidson
Tourette’s campaigner ‘deeply mortified’ over racial slur shouted during Bafta Film Awards
Updated 23 Feb
57.9k
met police
Former UK minister Peter Mandelson arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office
Mandelson has been accused of passing on information to paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein when he was business secretary.
23 Feb
23.7k
Los Angeles
Son of director Rob Reiner pleads not guilty to parents' murder
23 Feb
15.5k
Champions League
Benfica's Prestianni provisionally banned by UEFA after allegedly racially abusing Vinicius Junior
The 42
23 Feb
6.7k
US Supreme Court
EU suspends approval of US trade deal as Trump warns countries not to 'play games'
Updated 23 Feb
32.4k
132
EL MENCHO
'Shelter' warning for Irish citizens as Mexican state erupts in violence after cartel leader killed
Updated 23 Feb
35.1k
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The Morning Lead
'Culture of secrecy': How Ukraine is grappling with drug use on the frontlines
Despite drug use being found to be ‘pervasive’ in the Ukrainian military, the army’s approach to drug use is one of complete prohibition.
23 Feb
15.6k
Quiz
Quiz: How much do you know about aliens?
22 Feb
18.0k
30
too good
Arsenal overcome Tottenham to boost Premier League title hopes
The 42
22 Feb
6.7k
19
Drama
Alexis Mac Allister gets Liverpool out of jail with 97th-minute goal
The 42
22 Feb
8.9k
30
tariff response
'A deal is a deal': EU says it 'expects' US to honour trade deal as Trump hikes tariffs
22 Feb
11.4k
one by one
Foo Fighters fans scramble to make it into town to pick up tickets for surprise Dublin gig
Updated 22 Feb
41.1k
32
Florida
Man shot dead 'after trying to unlawfully enter' Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate, Secret Service says
Updated 22 Feb
25.8k
Steve witkoff
Donald Trump questioning why Iran has not 'capitulated' as US builds up forces, says envoy
22 Feb
16.0k
144
you're grand
Trump to send aid to Greenland for 'sick people not being taken care of' - Greenland says no thanks
22 Feb
33.7k
102
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Housing officials cast doubt over government’s targets, Temple Bar attack and how the proposed new savings plan could work.
22 Feb
3.9k
7 deadly reads
Sitdown Sunday: An ode to the humble bar of soap
22 Feb
12.9k
13
Ukraine
Missiles pound Kyiv and other regions ahead of Russia invasion anniversary
22 Feb
5.8k
84
Reality check
What the Top Model docuseries tells us about the evolution of Reality TV (and its viewers)
21 Feb
18.3k
22
tensions
US forces build up in Middle East ahead of potential strikes against Iran
21 Feb
7.2k
54
Tariffs
Trump says he's raising new global tariff to 15%, 'effective immediately'
Updated 21 Feb
59.2k
178
IFTAs
Jonathan Rhys Meyers says loss of home to California wildfires was 'shocking' but 'cathartic’
21 Feb
26.4k
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Trump lashes out over tariffs, Starmer considers cutting Andrew from succession line and how many houses Ireland is actually building.
Updated 21 Feb
3.9k
Opinion
Motoring: How our lust for SUVs led to Irish drivers abandoning the humble estate car
Paddy Comyn
21 Feb
20.9k
3
Epstein files
Starmer to consider law to remove Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor from line of succession
21 Feb
9.9k
candid shot
Here's how a Reuters photographer snapped the picture of former prince Andrew leaving custody
The photo featured on the front page of newspapers across the globe, but the photographer has said the end product was “more luck than judgment”.
20 Feb
24.4k
52
Newshound Quiz
The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz
Updated 20 Feb
17.8k
8
News Fix
Here's what happened today: Friday
20 Feb
4.3k
Tariffs
Trump orders temporary 10% global tariffs as he hits out at 'deeply disappointing' Supreme Court ruling
Tánaist Simon Harris said this evening that the Goverment is “monitoring the situation closely”.
Updated 20 Feb
42.8k
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