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This week
8th November 2026 - 13th November 2026
Must ReadBudget 2027
RTÉ's chair privately warned media minister that budget cut risked damaging relationships
The government’s decision to allocate RTÉ €240 million for 2027 sparked a row last month.
ColumnStars and Swipes
Trump's appointment of hardliner Stephen Miller as chief of staff signals a dangerous two years
Courts
Man jailed for possession of stolen car detected because owner’s M50 toll tag was still in vehicle
antrim town
PSNI investigating report of man wearing black balaclava pointing gun at woman in Antrim
Sponsored
Ireland’s grid is reaching new milestones in renewable energy as it transforms to meet growing demand
EirGrid
Nov 10
sentencing hearing
Woman who kept 22 dogs in 'squalid conditions' banned from working with dogs for 10 years
AnalysisConsumer Issues
How much is your energy provider profiting from higher prices, and should they pay a windfall tax?
We’re all going to pay more for electricity this winter.
Housing Crisis
Housing minister accused of 'spin' and of 'repackaging' housing figures to suit agenda
Courts
DNA matching Scarlett Faulkner found on bloodstained metal pole recovered by gardaí, trial hears
Read all about it
President Connolly hopes Trump got ‘plenty of food for thought’ from the book she gave him
Brink of collapse
TD calls for Government to help secure Dealz stores and protect jobs ahead of Christmas
Public Accounts Committee
'Deeply concerning': Government overspent €607m on international protection accommodation in 2024
Biden His Time
'Blood on your hands': Two detained at TCD protest sparked by Joe Biden’s surprise visit
As if Dublin wasn’t busy enough this week, the capital is also briefly hosting the former US president and his family.
Must ReadChildren's Books
'He's going to be pulped': Irish bookshops take David Walliams titles off the shelves
Criminal Assets Bureau
100 guards deployed in Cork to search homes and businesses linked to suspected drug traffickers
answered prayers
‘100 gigs wouldn’t be enough’: Garth Brooks tells RTÉ interview Ireland is ‘heaven’ for musicians
Protests
Road blockages will not be 'tolerated', say gardaí, amid efforts to whip up Friday fuel protest
traffic and travel
Going to see Niall Horan? Or a musical in the Bord Gáis? Here's what you need to know
Jemima Goldsmith
Russell Brand's ex accuses him of violence as he begins jail sentence for rape and sexual assault
SeriesThe FOI Files
The FOI Files: How lobbying returns can uncover how organisations attempt to influence policy
By asking for records of meetings and interactions detailed in the Lobbying Register, our investigative team has shed light on how Ireland works.
holles st
Some outpatient appointments at National Maternity Hospital postponed due to road closures
Harrison Gardner
Build Your Own Home presenter to tell TDs about how to halve the cost of a self-build house
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