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2024
Up to 100 new speed cameras will be rolled out during 2025
Foxes, badgers and hares sold as live bait in underground wildlife trade
The Journal Investigates exposes the Irish black market, as data reveals the majority of successful prosecutions aren’t recorded as criminal convictions.
Live animals used to ‘blood’ hunting dogs
Protected species trafficked to be killed
No criminal conviction in almost 70% of successful prosecutions
Opinion: Enacting the Occupied Territories Bill is more important now than ever
Gerry Liston and Éamonn Meehan
Israel strikes Beirut while ordering more Lebanese people to flee
A renewed wave of violence has taken over the Middle East as Israel stages a war with Hezbollah.
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
Firearms and ammunition seized in Cork in operation involving over 60 gardaí
EU delays new anti-deforestation laws by 12 months
Free HRT available from January but women will still pay GP and dispensing fees, says minister
Gardaí investigating after man left in serious condition in hospital following assault in Cork
Judge convicts Galway farmer of assault for throwing cow dung towards minister
Four new adult ADHD teams get budget funding completing national rollout plan
Father and son among eight charged over 'torture' of woman in Dublin flat
Long delayed pension auto-enrolment set to begin in September 2025
One in four military officers are planning to leave the Defence Forces in the next five years
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The Candidate: How do you tell Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil apart?
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Two new early intervention in psychosis teams promised for Limerick and Dublin
'Don’t worry': Babies born in December will also now get the €420 'baby boost'
Man died at Cork hospital after delayed diagnosis due to broken CT scanner, inquest hears
How are vapers reacting to the tax hike on e-cigarettes? Quite well actually.
Sinn Féin faces questions over former press officer who admitted child sex offences
Taoiseach says he won't shy away from speaking Ireland’s 'truth' to US President during visit next week
PAC member sharply criticises Govt after it increases horse and greyhound funding to €99.1m
Former Turkish prosecutor who came to Ireland without valid passport is spared jail
SF says budget 'fails' children with scoliosis, but Taoiseach promises support for families
State 'should help find these children's bodies', but Govt won't commit to excavating Bessborough
Teachers slam government for €9m spend on locking phones during school
In the hills of south Lebanon: How Irish troops work to keep the peace along the Blue Line
'You have to put the prices up if you want to survive': Restaurants on Budget
Man arrested in investigation into alleged bribery of League of Ireland footballer
Budget 2025: Our spending is soaring ... did we learn nothing at all from the last crisis?
Analysis: The party poopers have been consistently wrong for years – the problem is that they just have to be right once.
Should the government pay for lockable phone pouches in schools?
Simon Harris plays down election talk (as he canvasses with Fine Gael candidates in Dublin)
Read what you will into the Taoiseach’s decision to spend his post-Budget morning pressing the flesh at Stephen’s Green.
Small earthquake recorded off coast of Donegal in early hours of yesterday morning
Babies to receive chickenpox vaccine at 12 months as part of new childhood immunisation schedule
Man dies after being struck by a car in Co Mayo last night
Two women charged over €1.4 million gold bullion and cocaine seizure
Gardaí release without charge man who was arrested over protests at Simon Harris' home
Watchdog warns €9.1bn bonanza Budget ‘repeats Ireland's past mistakes'
Opinion: The budget lacks the measures needed for a truly inclusive climate transition
Clare O'Connor