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Tuesday
30th June 2026
it's not over
Heat pulses over Europe as some nations see their hottest day on record
30 Jun
13.2k
30
Climate Change
Dáil told today is 'the day of the bonfire of our climate targets' as it debates LNG bill
30 Jun
7.9k
4
food recall
Ham products from Brady family and Tesco and Lidl own brands recalled over listeria fears
30 Jun
90.9k
47
Garda Row
Garda Commissioner says there will be enough gardaí for EU events despite industrial relations row
30 Jun
7.8k
legal aid
Law Society head warns solicitors are resigning from legal aid panels over a new payment model
30 Jun
7.9k
28
stephen mccullagh
Man who murdered pregnant partner and staged fake gaming livestream for alibi to appeal sentence
30 Jun
13.0k
RIP
'A man of principle': Tributes paid to former Fianna Fáil minister David Andrews after his death
Updated 30 Jun
23.1k
30
Gardaí
Gardaí investigate alleged assault of referee and teenage boy at U15s GAA match in Clare
30 Jun
14.6k
Scam
Experts warn of surge in scams as new EU charges on parcels kick in this week
30 Jun
4.6k
17
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
30 Jun
1.5k
hot hot heat
Temperatures 'could hit 30 degrees' as hot weather returns to Ireland next week
30 Jun
39.9k
58
Road Safety
Tánaiste says he is 'concerned' by lack of registration system for e-scooters
30 Jun
5.4k
Poppintree Park
Gardaí investigating assault of men in Dublin park condemned as unprovoked racist attack
30 Jun
23.8k
Courts
Man pleads guilty to manslaughter in stag night killing case
30 Jun
15.5k
city centre
Talbot Street businesses say terrifying arson attack on mosque must be a 'turning point'
A newly formed stakeholders’ association say that there has been a rise in violent and anti-social incidents.
Eimer McAuley
30 Jun
10.6k
Central Criminal Court
Jury in trial of Parnell Square attack accused beginning deliberations this afternoon
30 Jun
2.8k
House wine
Oireachtas to spend €400k on its own brand of red and white wine for the Dáil
30 Jun
18.5k
126
rural ireland
Government signs off on plan to make it easier for locals to build homes in their own areas
The new plan tells local authorities they are no longer to be ‘over prescriptive’ about rural housing rules.
Christina Finn
Updated 30 Jun
26.3k
87
Justin Kelly
Garda Commissioner pledges 'robust enforcement action' if protesters try to disrupt EU Presidency
30 Jun
10.0k
Courts
Doctor admits careless driving causing death of his six-year-old daughter in M6 crash
30 Jun
24.0k
series
The FOI Files: The curious case of the diplomat and the parking fines
Diplomatic dilemmas abound when you request information about incidents involving embassy staff here (and ours abroad).
Noel Baker
30 Jun
7.3k
6
Food Safety Authority of Ireland
A fingernail in a cake and a slug found in a noodle dish: complaints made to the FSAI in 2025
30 Jun
12.6k
17
EU law
Teeth whitening products sold online may contain unsafe levels of bleach, consumer watchdog warns
30 Jun
3.1k
9
Simon Harris
Harris says petrol stations should 'pass on' falling oil prices as excise duty to be restored
30 Jun
15.6k
76
The Daily Poll
Have you read any of the Boys of Tommen books?
30 Jun
9.1k
8
Carlow
Teenager dies after falling from e-scooter in Carlow, as two injured in separate Dublin incident
Updated 30 Jun
17.5k
Luas
Red Line Luas services have reopened between Red Cow and Belgard but operating with delays
Updated 30 Jun
9.0k
15
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Teenager dies after falling from e-scooter in Carlow, tributes paid to Malaga crash victims, and planning changes to make it easier to build one-off homes
30 Jun
2.3k
Westmeath
'Kindest, friendliest soul': Tributes paid to Mullingar locals killed in Malaga crash
Updated 30 Jun
40.2k
Treoirlínte Pleanála don Ghaeltacht
Scrúdú Gaeilge le déanamh ag iarrthóirí ar chead phleanála sa Ghaeltacht
30 Jun
1.8k
2
World Cup
Morocco book World Cup last-16 spot at expense of Netherlands after thrilling penalty shootout
The 42
30 Jun
9.1k
8
Tennis
Sinner and Djokovic survive Wimbledon scares as Sabalenka eases into second round
Updated 30 Jun
3.0k
1
InvestigatesSuicide forums
The suicide forum facilitating the deaths of vulnerable people in Ireland
An online platform, restricted in the UK, is operating freely in Ireland and can be linked to the deaths of at least two Irish people, The Journal Investigates can reveal.
A total of 34 poisoning deaths in Ireland linked to substances promoted on forum
Vulnerable people ordering chemicals via post
Campaigners call for site to be banned by Ireland’s online regulator
Patricia Devlin
30 Jun
19.4k
Monday
29th June 2026
WhatsApp
You soon won't need to give someone your phone number to chat on WhatsApp
29 Jun
25.5k
26
CAS IS KING
Vulnerable but with a titanium spirit: Casemiro is the symbol of this Brazil team
The 42
reports from Houston Stadium
29 Jun
5.3k
4
World Cup
Brazil come from behind to sink Japan with 95th-minute Martinelli winner
The 42
29 Jun
3.6k
2
News Fix
Here's what happened today: Monday
29 Jun
4.1k
fatal collision
Three Westmeath people killed in crash near Malaga named locally
Updated 29 Jun
109k
Oil Prices
Current excise reductions on petrol and diesel to stay in place until 1 September
The Taoiseach and Tánaiste both indicated in recent days that the government wanted to avoid a “cliff edge” for households and businesses.
Updated 29 Jun
20.4k
115
legal aid
Justice minister ups flat legal aid fee for solicitors to €520 after week of court disruption
29 Jun
12.8k
25
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