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This month
September 2025
Mental Health
Suicide is leading cause of death for young people in Europe, new research shows
2 Sep
9.4k
Dublin
Radio silence from the Obamas after council extends invitation to receive Freedom of the City
2 Sep
21.2k
57
The Traitors
Líofacht sa Ghaeilge ina "chosaint ón mbás" ag roinnt ar The Traitors
2 Sep
5.5k
4
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
2 Sep
2.8k
Béal Feirste
Béal Feirste ar tí 'céad míle fáilte' a fhearadh don Ghaeilge tar éis bheith ina teach fuar
2 Sep
3.9k
9
Mayo
Gardaí arrest three men in relation to serious assault in Castlebar
2 Sep
11.7k
new chief
New Garda boss says we don't talk enough about national security; warns of 'hostile state actors'
Justin Kelly took up as Garda Commissioner on Monday and replaced Drew Harris who had served in the post for seven years.
Niall O'Connor
Updated 2 Sep
19.8k
RELATED
Destroying the Amazon: New Garda Commissioner calls out eco-conscious people who use cocaine
2 Sep
We've Come a Long Way
'We've come a long way': New double-memoir tracks Irish couple's life at home and away
2 Sep
12.3k
12
Toxic
Destroying the Amazon: New Garda Commissioner calls out eco-conscious people who use cocaine
2 Sep
15.8k
56
The Daily Poll
If Bob Geldof ran for president, would you vote for him?
2 Sep
46.9k
154
Paris
French actor Gerard Depardieu ordered to stand trial for rape
2 Sep
6.9k
door knocking
Dublin City Council to target households without bins in areas with high levels of illegal dumping
2 Sep
20.1k
48
palestine recognition
Mapped: Belgium the latest to join growing global recognition of Palestine
As Belgium joins over 140 countries in recognising Palestine, maps reveal Israel’s deepening diplomatic isolation.
Updated 2 Sep
24.8k
London
Graham Linehan claims he was arrested at Heathrow Airport over social media posts
2 Sep
17.3k
Presidential Election
Heather Humphreys confirmed as Fine Gael’s presidential candidate, but who is the Monaghan ex-minister?
Humphreys retired from the Dáil last year but says she has “had a good rest” and is ready to go again.
Updated 2 Sep
27.3k
135
Race for the Áras
52 days to go: Ireland's presidential election to take place on Friday 24 October
2 Sep
21.8k
slow but steady
300 bike bunkers to crop up around Dublin (ten years after the programme was first trialled)
2 Sep
11.8k
48
Social Media
Online abuse sees Irish politicians install home security over fear of real-life attacks
The media regulator’s stark warning comes just days after a significant online threat to Simon Harris’s family.
The watchdog pledged to support candidates in the upcoming presidential election to report abuse on social media.
Updated 2 Sep
3.9k
Alstom
French company named on UN list for links to Israeli settlements makes joint bid to run Metrolink
2 Sep
27.6k
84
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Missing boy presumed dead by gardaí, over 1,000 killed in Sudan landslide, and school secretaries and caretakers prepared to strike ‘for weeks’
Updated 2 Sep
4.2k
Big Brands
Coca-Cola once again biggest-selling brand in Ireland as food and drink dominates the top ten
2 Sep
21.0k
81
Road Fatalities
Speed vans collect over €32m in 2.5 years - a loss on operating costs
2 Sep
47.2k
129
Third Level Education
Opinion: Stigma still acts as a barrier to progress for autistic people in higher education
Dr Neil Kenny
2 Sep
4.1k
Legacy investigation
PSNI seek public's help in review of 1973 murder of 10-year-old boy in Belfast
2 Sep
5.8k
Electric Picnic
TG4 showed that Electric Picnic can work on TV - so why won't RTÉ do it?
The national Irish language public service provider was the only station televising the country’s largest music festival.
2 Sep
20.9k
77
The Morning Lead
Schools expecting to feel the crunch as secretaries and caretakers warn strike could go on for weeks
Fórsa told The Journal that they have not had any engagement from the government since talks at the Workplace Relations Commission failed last week.
A special needs assistant who joined the picket line outside her school said the current situation is "really unfair".
A Cork principal said they are already feeling the impact of the strike and that closing is "not out of the question".
2 Sep
15.5k
64
unity referendum
Dublin City Council votes to urge government to prepare for Irish unity
1 Sep
13.6k
Housing Crisis
Opinion: Traitors contestants would spend the winnings on a house deposit. Doesn't that say it all?
Killian Mangan
1 Sep
8.4k
23
Ukraine
Ireland open to taking part in peacekeeping mission in Ukraine, Taoiseach says
Updated 1 Sep
6.3k
News Fix
Here's what happened today: Monday
1 Sep
5.0k
tricolour
Dublin council to meet senior gardaí over anti-migrant groups hanging Tricolour in city streets
Updated 1 Sep
23.2k
PHONE ADDICTION
Career coach: Phones are the new cigarettes – a startling family check in
Steph Brady
1 Sep
9.6k
35
Courts
Man accused of stabbing motorist five times with screwdriver during carjacking denied bail
1 Sep
20.8k
State of Play
Áras race: Kelly bows out, Gavin gets Justice Minister's support and Kelleher not backing down
Jim O’Callaghan said he believes the former Dublin GAA manager is a “uniquely qualified candidate” for the presidency.
Updated 1 Sep
32.4k
120
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
1 Sep
2.7k
Dublin
Gardaí in Dublin investigating case of missing boy who is feared dead
1 Sep
72.4k
Fine Gael
Seán Kelly 'reluctantly' withdraws from Áras race, clearing way for Heather Humphreys
1 Sep
22.9k
80
Dublin Fire Brigade
Siptu members of Dublin Fire Brigade to take industrial action over new call-out system
Updated 1 Sep
8.8k
Protect Journalists in Gaza
Israel must abide by its international obligations to protect journalists
The Journal joins hundreds of media outlets today in demanding protection for journalists in Gaza.
1 Sep
6.7k
Golf
Shane Lowry makes it to the Ryder Cup as captain's pick
The 42
Updated 1 Sep
14.1k
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