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Saturday 29 November 2025 Dublin: 6°C
Phoenix Park
Questions raised about why former Garda Commissioner had rent paid for by the State
Former Garda Commissioner Drew Harris lived in a property owned by the OPW in Phoenix Park for seven years.
Israeli forces
Death toll from the war in Gaza surpasses 70,000
Four-year delay to major upgrade of Dart network 'flies in the face' of best practice
RIP
'The light of my life': Irish influencer Niamh Cullen shares husband Jamie has died
A320
Airbus warns of potential flight disruptions as thousands of planes require upgrades
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The Daily Poll
How often do you change your vehicle?
Phoenix Park
Questions raised about why former Garda Commissioner had rent paid for by the State
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RIP
'The light of my life': Irish influencer Niamh Cullen shares husband Jamie has died
4 hrs ago
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Dublin
Two teenagers hospitalised after reports of car mounting footpath in Foxrock
6 hrs ago
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Flooding
Death toll reaches 162 in Thailand and dozens missing in Indonesia after major floods
7 hrs ago
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spendy
Motoring: You're right, cars ARE way more expensive than they used to be
Paddy Comyn
8 hrs ago
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take a hint
Flowerbeds have been installed in a bid to stop people 'groping' Molly Malone
9 hrs ago
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Four-year delay to major upgrade of Dart network 'flies in the face' of best practice
It was hoped construction could begin on Dart+ South West next year – that’s now been pushed out to at least 2030.
Eoghan Dalton
15 hrs ago
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Yesterday
28th November 2025
Slay The Dragons
18 penalties and three yellow cards but Leinster secure winning bonus-point at the death
The 42
16 hrs ago
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Courts
Man admits killing but denies murdering brother-in-law after opening fire with a submachine gun
16 hrs ago
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Courts
Text messages over speeding ticket given to Limerick hurler Pat Ryan shown in Garda trial
17 hrs ago
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Slay The Dragons
18 penalties and three yellow cards but Leinster secure winning bonus-point at the death
RG Snyman stars off the bench against Dragons.
17 hrs ago
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CHAMPION IN RECESS
'Love snuck up': Katie Taylor enjoying break from boxing and quiet life with husband
17 hrs ago
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A320
Airbus warns of potential flight disruptions as thousands of planes require upgrades
Updated 18 hrs ago
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New Sign
'Department of Infastructure' sign was installed on Kildare St after civil servants noticed typo
The sign was later replaced by the supplier at no extra cost to the Department.
19 hrs ago
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DAFT.IE PROPERTY MAGAZINE
Luxury home with outdoor pool and three separate dwellings hits the market for €2,900,000
Chapelizod
NTA amends new 80 BusConnects route in Dublin after passenger feedback
20 hrs ago
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Donabate
Stag likely beheaded in Dublin parkland so antlers could be used as 'sick trophy'
20 hrs ago
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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
70
Planning Submissions
Series of unusual planning objections to vet practices uncovered in Dublin, Meath and Kildare
52
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
coercive control
Sister of murdered Clodagh Hawe makes public appeal to Garda Commissioner to publish review
Jacqueline Connolly said her family have not been given a copy of the 800-page serious crime review.
Christina Finn
22 hrs ago
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Ukraine
Zelenskyy's chief of staff resigns amid sweeping corruption investigation
23 hrs ago
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flu season
Flu still at moderate levels but number of cases rising
23 hrs ago
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don't get played
NI trauma charity reveals how it was nearly scammed by a fake donation of a baby grand piano
23 hrs ago
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grounded
Ryanair has killed off its frequent flying discount scheme after losing money on it
28 Nov
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Newshound Quiz
The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz
28 Nov
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Christmas is Coming
An Post has announced the deadlines for posting letters and parcels abroad for Christmas
28 Nov
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Housing Crisis
'Human beings deserve better': Emergency accommodation figures reach new record of 16,766
Updated 28 Nov
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New evidence
Charges against two teenagers accused of attempting to rape girl in Ballymena last June dropped
Updated 28 Nov
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Court Order
Enoch Burke's salary will now be given directly to Wilson's Hospital School to pay €15k damages
28 Nov
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Cian O'callaghan
Dáil told Dunnes Stores ‘refusing’ to co-operate with food regulator investigation over prices
28 Nov
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Here we go again
More bad news for household budgets as Irish Life Health announces another price rise
28 Nov
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London
Man sentenced to life in prison for murder of 87-year-old Irishman John Mackey in London
28 Nov
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Courts
Kerry man sentenced to life in prison for 2022 murder of his mother in Killarney
28 Nov
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tight Christmas
Majority of households have less money to spend this Christmas than they did last year
28 Nov
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The Daily Poll
The final season of Stranger Things has started – will you be watching?
28 Nov
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prehistoric Ireland
Wildcat bones dating back over 5,500 years ago uncovered during dig in the Burren
28 Nov
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Angie benhaffaf
Mother of former conjoined twins named Family Carer of the Year
28 Nov
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White House
Trump vows to suspend migration from 'third world countries' after National Guard soldier killed
Updated 28 Nov
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Science
‘Unmitigated disaster’: Committee told €4m spent on national science centre that ‘may never happen’
28 Nov
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Bereavement
Grief: I've lost my dad, my mum and my sisters. I've learned we all need a space to talk
Emma Rock
28 Nov
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The Morning Lead
Staff at Irish Meta client firm told 400 jobs at risk just weeks ahead of Christmas
One employee whose job is now at risk told The Journal that the news has come as a complete shock.
Eimer McAuley
28 Nov
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