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March 2026

price at the pumps

Photos show how prices at filling stations across Ireland have jumped in the past three days

The price of diesel has jumped – but the government says consumers shouldn’t be seeing a price hike at forecourts.

Sophie Finn

6 Mar

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Middle East

Government-chartered flight for Irish citizens from Oman delayed until tomorrow

6 Mar

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Straits of Hormuz

Cork sailor stranded on gas carrier in Persian Gulf as war in the Middle East escalates

6 Mar

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BAFTAs

BBC boss says broadcast team 'didn't hear' racial slur live during Baftas

6 Mar

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minab

Major news outlets point finger at US for deadly Iran school bombing - what are US and Israel saying?

At least 165 people were killed in the strike, most of them children.

Updated 6 Mar

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FactCheck

Debunked: Video of US military coffins taken off plane is from 2011, not the ongoing war with Iran

6 Mar

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Newshound Quiz

The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz

Woof woof baby!

6 Mar

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Middle East

Oxfam warns of risk of 'catastrophe' in Lebanon after fresh Israeli bombardment

Updated 6 Mar

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Surveillance

Four men arrested in UK over allegations they were spying for Iran

6 Mar

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Good Morning

The 9 at 9 CMAT wins the top prize at the Choice Music Awards, Dublin south-side train services resume and Trump demands a say in Iran’s next leader…

Updated 6 Mar

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CATGATE

'It's weighed on me all day': Jessie Buckley clears up her divisive views on cats

6 Mar

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show and tell

Ireland's Michael McGrath takes on dodgy goods sold online (starting with this fake Labubu)

McGrath, the EU’s Commissioner for consumer protection, singled out unsafe products bought on TikTok, Amazon and Facebook Marketplace.

Valerie Flynn

reports from Brussels

Updated 6 Mar

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Epstein files

US Justice Department releases Epstein documents with sexual assault claims against Trump

6 Mar

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Middle East

'I have to be involved': Trump demands a say in picking Iran's next leader as regional war intensifies

5 Mar

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Brussels

EU ministers discuss potential for Iran war to bring refugees to Europe

Valerie Flynn

reports from Brussels

5 Mar

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Dublin Airport

'I'm so happy to be home': Second plane carrying Irish people from Dubai arrives in Dublin

5 Mar

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Joani Reid

Scottish Labour MP suspended from party after husband arrested on suspicion of spying for China

5 Mar

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You're Fired

Donald Trump sacks Kristi Noem as US homeland security secretary

Republican senator Markwayne Mullin will take over the position from 31 March, the US president said.

Updated 5 Mar

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veggie

EU to ban plant-based 'bacon' and 'steak' but veggie 'burgers' survive chop

5 Mar

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VENTURA COUNTY

Britney Spears arrested in California for 'driving under the influence'

5 Mar

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IRAN WAR LATEST

Israel orders people to flee Beirut as Sri Lanka evacuates crew of second Iranian navy ship

Azerbaijan has accused Iran of ‘terrorism’ and threatened retaliation for a drone attack which Iran has denied responsibility for.

Updated 5 Mar

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Evening Wrap

The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…

5 Mar

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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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Special Relationship

Starmer tries to pivot from Trump's 'no Churchill' jibe as he sends four more RAF jets to Gulf

5 Mar

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FactCheck

Debunked: Fake footage used to push agendas as the US and Israel go to war with Iran

5 Mar

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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

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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

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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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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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gemini

Florida family sues Google after AI chatbot allegedly aided man in his suicide

4 Mar

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evening fix

Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday

4 Mar

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Retrial

Harvey Weinstein to face rape retrial next month

4 Mar

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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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Stranded

Emirates flight carrying hundreds of Irish people stuck in Dubai is en route to Ireland

Updated 4 Mar

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Pete Hegseth

The Pentagon still can't say who was responsible for the deadly bombing of an Iranian girls' school

4 Mar

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Middle East

Iran says Israeli embassies worldwide are 'legitimate targets' if IDF attacks Beirut mission

4 Mar

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South of the Litani

Israeli army issue warning of major military action across South lebanon where Irish troops based

4 Mar

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