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Irish
Thursday
12th November 2026
community standards
Russell Brand’s Instagram and Facebook accounts disabled following rape conviction
Drone allies
Could Ireland and Ukraine do a deal on drones? Officials say talks only at 'earliest of stages'
Seriesthe housing essay
Dereliction destroys our built heritage - will we ever learn?
Neglecting buildings to the point of collapse has to be treated with serious consequences.
Opinioncancer screening
My (benign) skin cancer was spotted by chance. Others should not have to rely on luck
Child Protection
Tusla faces growing demand for secure care places for girls at risk of exploitation
Must Readwhat's it all about
EPC summit: 50 leaders, an unprecedented security operation and the ‘AI godfather’
Wondering what the two meetings causing all this disruption are all about? There’s a few things on the agenda.
Wednesday
11th November 2026
ColumnBe Emergency Ready
A blackout in a foreign city made me realise I'd be utterly unprepared for a national emergency
Must Readprincipals
Better security guidance for schools ‘urgently required’ after hoax bomb threat ‘chaos’
Department of Justice
Healy-Rae firm paid €1.38m for accommodating Ukrainians since 2022, with payments halved this year
Must ReadWho are EU
QUIZ: Can you name the European leaders invited to Ireland for this week's summit?
Sponsored
Considering a complete One Stop Shop home energy upgrade? Here's how to apply for the grant
SEAI
Nov 11
trinity college dublin
Protests against Joe Biden’s surprise visit to Trinity picked up across international media
Seriesrockin the suburbs
As the city shuts down, strangers are invited to 'weave a living room' over on Thomas Street
We took a break from the chaos by visiting a three-day “festival of welcomes”.
Courts
Teenager accused of Scarlett Faulkner's murder sent message to friend saying 'I gave her some beating'
European Political Community
Zelenskyy meets Taoiseach in Dublin ahead of sit-down with US envoys Witkoff and Kushner tomorrow
fuel protest
Fuel protest organisers call off nationwide convoys but Dublin protest on Friday ‘going ahead’
aine o'reilly
Father of nurse killed by disqualified driver says family left with 'life sentence' of grief
Costa del Sol
Darren Hoolahan's disappearance: Five arrested in Spain as police seize AK-47 and machete
south anne street
Man who robbed Eddie Rocket’s caught after gardaí spotted him with two large ketchup packets
Fermanagh
Mother of man accused of Carrie Mullane's murder charged with withholding information from police
Dublin
Boy (15) to stand trial over M50 pursuit which saw stolen car collide twice with garda vehicle
symbol of strength
‘She became Ireland’s daughter’: Thomas Moran pays tribute to late wife Ciara Mageean
‘Immensely proud, immensely loyal and immensely fierce, she was the epitome of the Irish warrior spirit.’
Seriesthe feeder's digest
Hot Santa and cartoon carrots: Have we reached peak supermarket Christmas ad?
Ad campaigns for supermarkets are selling seasonal abundance sprinkled with whimsy, but the reality of the Christmas Big Shop is nothing short of nightmarish.
Biden arrests
Man in his 50s charged after scuffles and protests during Joe Biden visit to Trinity College
It was not immediately evident that the two men were students.
Must ReadPay increase
Are you a teacher, nurse or civil service officer? Here's how much you'd get from the pay deal
Pay deal
Public sector strike called off after agreement reached on pay deal
The proposed agreement will be put to union members for approval.
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