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Friday 28 November 2025 Dublin: 9°C
Shock as stag beheaded in north Dublin parkland in 'premeditated' killing
Foreman of works at Newbridge House and Traditional Farm Ivan Smith said the stag’s head was removed from the grounds and its dismembered body was left behind.
Israeli forces shoot dead two unarmed Palestinian men who had surrendered to them
Coroner returns 'medical misadventure' verdict in case of 16-year-old girl who died at UHL
Roisín O'Donnell's Nesting wins Novel of the Year at An Post Irish Book Awards
Michael McGrath says people who underestimate Micheál Martin 'do so at their peril'
Today's news
Yesterday
27th November 2025
Roisín O'Donnell's Nesting wins Novel of the Year at An Post Irish Book Awards
Hong Kong fire toll rises to 83, with many more people still missing
It is Hong Kong’s deadliest fire since 1948, when an explosion followed by a fire killed 135 people.
Israeli forces shoot dead two unarmed Palestinian men who had surrendered to them
Luxury home with outdoor pool and three separate dwellings hits the market for €2,900,000
Troy Parrott hails Shelbourne as he has last laugh over boo boys
Coroner returns 'medical misadventure' verdict in case of 16-year-old girl who died at UHL
Man arrested in Belfast after list of cocaine prices was sent to a youth league group chat
Expert warns that 'no platform is safe' after teenager harassed by man she met on Roblox
Shamrock Rovers v Shakhtar Donetsk, Uefa Conference League
Shock as stag beheaded in north Dublin parkland in 'premeditated' killing
Sally Rooney's books may be pulled off UK shelves due to her support for Palestine Action group
This 'terrifying' Irish ad about online child safety plays out like a dystopian horror movie
Gridlock in Dublin city as taxi drivers stage 'go-slow' protest over Uber fixed rate charges
More than 6,000 drivers in Ireland currently use the Uber app.
Nitrates derogation could be extended by three years after proposal backed by European Commission
Over 47,000 runners apply for Dublin Marathon ballot 'with demand at highest level ever'
AZ Alkmaar 2-0 Shelbourne, Uefa Conference League
Debunked: Enoch Burke was jailed again, but not for 'refusing to endorse transgender ideology'
investigates

Our award-winning investigations from this year

Deportation Flights
What role do Irish companies have in the US deportation industry?
Badger Cull
Over 80% of badgers culled in government TB programme found to be free from the disease
75
Planning Submissions
Series of unusual planning objections to vet practices uncovered in Dublin, Meath and Kildare
56
TB Crisis
‘It’s the next worst thing to losing a family member’: The toll of Ireland’s bovine TB crisis
17
Data Crunch
Ireland's data centres turning to fossil fuels after maxing out country's electricity grid
121
Femicide in Europe
Over 100 women murdered in Ireland since 2012 – and a gap in data on gendered violence
Three children hospitalised and pet dog killed in suspected arson attack on home in Ballyfermot
Harris says Sinn Féin is the party of ‘taking big money from big American building companies’
Tusla signals D-Day for reform as TDs say full review needed over 'dead' and 'missing' children
The CEO of Tusla said the agency is facing capacity and workforce supply issues in the face of unprecedented demand.
Two-point controversy rages on as Fermanagh county board reverses replay decision
Keep doing what you're doing: Andy Farrell's message to Connacht's Darragh Murray
Actress Ruth Codd reveals she has had second leg amputation
'My take-home as a coach is maybe to relax a little bit more'
Josh Ericson set for Leinster debut against Dragons
Luas night services for Christmas announced as Red Line to reopen fully tomorrow after fire
Bank of Ireland launches new mortgage product for older people looking to downsize
'I'm not forcing people to come to Ireland': Justice Minister defends sweeping immigration reforms
Tomorrow is Black Friday – will you be shopping?
Trump declares ban on South Africa from attending next G20
'Benefits Street' and 'Grinch' comparisons: UK papers react to Reeves' divisive Budget
Third honoree turns down doctorate from University of Galway over links to Israeli tech institute
Liverpool's misery deepens with 4-1 loss to PSV, while Arsenal thump Harry Kane's Bayern Munich
Wind warning issued for two counties as unsettled weekend of weather looms
Careers expert: Meetings can be the worst part of work. Here's how to sort them out
Sarah Geraghty
National Guard shooting suspect worked with US military in Afghanistan
Extreme rainfall like that earlier this month is twice as likely because of climate change
Government to move forward with plans to speed up judicial reviews already in the system
Dozens of people mistakenly told they had got an apartment in Dublin housing scheme
One of the 61 people who received the email in error told The Journal it has played with her "life and emotions"
She and her partner were overjoyed when they thought they had secured an affordable tenancy
The agency took over 24 hours to say the offer had been a mistake - by which point her partner had ended his lease