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Tuesday
20th October 2026
Los Angeles
U2 to headline the NFL's Thanksgiving eve half-time show - and it will be shown on Netflix
National Maternity Hospital
Construction on the new maternity hospital will begin in 2027 - but won't finish until 2033
Cancelled
'It is the right decision': Plans pulled for €1.5m RSA breathalyser project in pubs and hotels
Must ReadBarbara O'Neill
Hundreds heard a sanctioned Australian ‘health guru’ lecture in Meath: Here's what she said
Barbara O’Neill is banned by Australian medical authorities from spreading her claims, such as that cancer is a fungus.
The 42FM
The podcast that helped bring George Gibney to justice, with Mark Horgan
Sinéad and Niall welcome Mark Horgan of the Second Captains/BBC podcast ‘Where is George Gibney?’ to reflect on the paedophile’s criminal conviction and sentencing 33 years after he was first charged in a Dublin court.
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triple lock
Taoiseach flings accusation of past 'Nazi' support at Sinn Féin in Dáil row
Mary Lou McDonald accused the government of “moving away from peacekeeping and towards military adventurism”.
climb down
Minister claims striking solicitors hired PR firms to try and present him as 'intransigent'
stolen goods
Ireland and France are linked on sales site Vinted, which is cracking down on any looted goods
Dublin car thieves
Gardaí injured in pursuit of stolen car that had been driven wrong way on the M50
Junk Food
JustEat apologises for AI-generated slop after bizarre takeaway pictures found on Irish menus
The platform is removing inaccurate pictures and has paused the rollout, but still plans to keep developing the tool.
Solicitor strike
‘Beneath the dignity of his office’: Solicitor rejects O’Callaghan’s suggestion rape cases were targeted
Solicitor Eoghan O’Sullivan denied rape cases were deliberately targeted by striking solicitors, as the Taoiseach backed the minister.
The Daily Poll
What do you think of the RSA's plan to install breathalyser terminals in pubs and hotels?
SeriesThe FOI Files
The FOI Files: A meeting on motorway safety was held after the M9 crash. Why were no minutes taken?
Members of the public also sent numerous emails on potential solutions to wrong-way motorway driving.
Simon McGinley
'C Case' rapist has sentence re-activated after repeatedly breaching conditions of his release
From The 42James McClean
Derry City distance themselves from McClean’s therapy comments as wife Erin says he is 'struggling'
officers and cadets
Government must 'win back trust' of military personnel, says senior Defence Forces group leader
The annual delegate conference of the Representative Association of Commissioned Officers (RACO) takes place today and Wednesday in Trim, Co Meath.
Must ReadThe Morning Lead
Scammers are booking a Dublin short-term let and advertising the rooms on Daft.ie
Scammers appear to be booking the property on Booking.com and then posting ads for rooms on Daft.ie to unsuspecting would-be renters.
Monday
19th October 2026
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