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February 2025

Housing Crisis

'The owner asked after five days if I wanted sex': International students on sex-for-rent ads

19 Feb

15.9k

what's the quark

Black holes, particle physics and dark matter: Why is Ireland finally applying to join CERN?

Ireland is set to apply for associate membership status of the major European scientific body today – but why has it taken so long?

19 Feb

6.0k

The Morning Lead

Government to make cabin homes in back gardens exempt from planning

The minister believes there needs to be planning exemptions to allow family members to live together on the same site.

Christina Finn

19 Feb

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killinick

Man (70s) dies following four-vehicle collision in Wexford this evening

18 Feb

12.8k

Prison Overcrowding

Justice minister says prisons shouldn't be 'clogged up' with shoplifters or people living with addiction

18 Feb

14.2k

News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday

18 Feb

4.7k

ComReg

Communications Commissioner Helen Dixon announces she is stepping down

18 Feb

19.8k

Make Yourself at Home

Home of the Year: Homes in Dublin, Tipperary and Cork feature on first episode of new season

18 Feb

15.7k

unparliamentary language

Taoiseach denies calling McDonald a liar and says he 'cannot withdraw a remark' he 'did not make'

Updated 18 Feb

20.6k

germany election

The world's richest man has weighed in on the German election - has it had any impact?

The Journal visited the town of Erkner near Elon Musk’s mammoth Tesla factory.

Eoghan Dalton

Reports from Brandenburg

18 Feb

27.3k

New Governemt-ish

Here are the top priorities for the Goverment over the coming months

18 Feb

6.3k

late night opening hours

Laws allowing nightclubs to stay open later put on the long finger by government

18 Feb

14.5k

boland's mills

Dublin apartments for key workers go up for rent at 'discounted' rate starting at €1,710

18 Feb

26.2k

Lawless country

'It's critical for Ireland': Science Minister in Geneva to finalise Irish CERN application

18 Feb

7.3k

Greenlight

New 111-bedroom hotel in Dublin city centre approved by An Bord Pleanála

18 Feb

24.7k

returning to the scene

Ireland to face New Zealand in Chicago as November fixtures announced

The 42

18 Feb

8.9k

Dublin

Judge orders psychiatric report be carried out on Stoneybatter knife attack accused

18 Feb

6.9k

Courts

Teen jailed for five years for arson at a building earmarked for asylum seekers

18 Feb

31.8k

gerard hutch

Going Dark: The Monk is raffling off his social media pages

18 Feb

18.3k

Evening Wrap

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

18 Feb

3.0k

absolute scenes

Watch: 'Name calling' and 'codswallop' accusations fly as Dáil gets heated over housing

18 Feb

13.9k

gender-based violence

'Dealing with the legal system was worse than the rape': Victims of male violence demand change

Survivors are calling for the use of counselling notes and character references to be banned in gender-based violence trials.

18 Feb

10.2k

Medical Council

Former deputy State pathologist, Khalid Jaber, found guilty of misconduct in post mortems

18 Feb

41.7k

triple blow

Ireland confirm forward trio all ruled out injured for Wales clash

18 Feb

17.0k

Courts

Man remanded in custody after being charged in connection with fatal stabbing of Quham Babatunde

18 Feb

15.6k

Cabinet Meeting

Could Irish peacekeepers be deployed to Ukraine? Harris says 'we're simply not at that point yet'

Updated 18 Feb

21.8k

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MV Matthew

MV Matthew: Trial over country's largest cocaine seizure at an end as two plead guilty

The two were the last of a group of eight defendants charged in relation to the seizure to plead guilty.

18 Feb

18.7k

Dublin Airport

Aircoach services in Dublin and Wicklow to be scaled back in March due to lack of demand

18 Feb

20.5k

say something

'Free Palestine' and 'gutless politicians': Lola Petticrew's rousing IFTAs acceptance speech

18 Feb

13.7k

Rich Peppiatt

Kneecap director laughs off Belfast News Letter claims of ‘Bafta blow’ for ‘only’ winning one award

18 Feb

8.5k

Bam

Tánaiste says State will ‘robustly' oppose extra costs claim from BAM for Children's Hospital

18 Feb

13.8k

Updated 18 Feb

1.3k

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Third man arrested in connection to Dublin stabbing, Uisce Éireann to buy 100 generators, and Cabinet to sign off on €450m funding for affordable and social homes

Updated 18 Feb

4.9k

Data Centres

Future data centres required to have generators that match level of demand under new proposals

Updated 18 Feb

8.3k

Take a Bow

Irish amateur stuns three-time world darts champion Michael Van Gerwen

The 42

18 Feb

17.8k

The Daily Poll

Does gloomy weather affect your mood?

18 Feb

16.5k

Plane Crash

Crash landing: Seventeen injured as Delta jet flips upside down at Toronto airport

Updated 18 Feb

43.7k

Planning ahead

Opinion: Storm Éowyn showed just how important it is to back communities

Emma Murtagh

18 Feb

3.5k

Housing Crisis

€450m Exchequer boost to provide 3,000 cost rental, affordable and social homes

18 Feb

8.8k

hole in the wall

The post-pandemic slump in ATM use is continuing

18 Feb

7.6k