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February 2026
Pay off
Irish-founded payments firm Stripe is considering a takeover of rival PayPal
25 Feb
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Trump’s State of the Union, police search at former prince Andrew’s home ends and Irish naval officers could be posted on foreign ships.
Updated 25 Feb
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The Monk
'You don't have to vote for me': Gerry Hutch kicks off campaign to urge people to register to vote
25 Feb
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cartel hideaway
'It was terrifying': Tourists on the gun battle in Mexican resort where 'El Mencho' was caught
25 Feb
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Norway's Bodo/Glimt travel from Arctic home to sink Inter Milan in Champions League fairytale
The 42
25 Feb
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Suspended sentence
Man who hit an 11-year-old boy on a Dart while on bail given 'one final chance'
25 Feb
38.8k
Louth
US data centre firm Equinix to create 200 jobs in Dundalk with up to €592 million investment
25 Feb
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Fenian
Kneecap frontman Mo Chara says group’s new album looks back on ‘crazy year’
25 Feb
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your stories
Has your overcrowded train commute gotten worse? We want to hear your stories
Updated 25 Feb
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Ré Orga
Gaeilge ró dheacair an chonstaic is mó roimh éifeachtacht fhógraí Ghaeilge - taighde
25 Feb
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5
Ré Orga
Easier and 'more fun' Irish would help comprehension of ads, new study suggests
25 Feb
6.1k
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State of the Union
Trump claims successes and lashes out at Democrats in longest-ever State of the Union speech
During the nearly two-hour long speech, Trump claimed Democrats were “destroying our country” and that Somali “pirates” had “ransacked” Minnesota.
25 Feb
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The Morning Lead
Irish naval officers could be deployed as liaisons on foreign ships under new security plan
The proposals are to be contained in the Maritime Security Strategy which will be released this morning at a ceremony in Dublin.
Niall O'Connor
25 Feb
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racism in culture and sport
Racism broadcast to millions: From the Baftas stage to sporting arenas, we still have far to go
Leon Diop
Updated 24 Feb
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tariff threats
US ambassador hosts Irish business event and talks Trump's tariffs, but uncertainty remains
24 Feb
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11
Palestine
Gerry Adams and Bertie Ahern were back in a room together talking peace today
Christina Finn
24 Feb
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Ski resort fire: 58 still in hospital following New Year blaze in Swiss bar
24 Feb
6.1k
Road Traffic Collision
Couple (40s) who died in Tramore crash to be laid to rest
24 Feb
37.2k
Andrew Mountbatten Windsor
Police end searches at ex-prince Andrew's former home as MPs agree to release trade envoy files
Updated 24 Feb
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RELATED
Met Police asks Andrew's former close protection officers what they 'saw and heard'
20 Feb
Why was Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested and could he end up in prison?
19 Feb
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor leaves police custody after arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office
19 Feb
News Fix
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
24 Feb
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Paris
Louvre Museum’s director resigns in wake of €88m jewels heist
24 Feb
7.1k
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new cars
Major French arms company to provide new armoured vehicles for Irish military
24 Feb
10.7k
Epstein files
Peter Mandelson's lawyers say his arrest was sparked by ‘baseless’ claim he planned to leave UK
24 Feb
4.2k
Omagh Road
‘A5 has seen too many tragedies’: Man (30s) dies following collision in Co Tyrone
24 Feb
5.3k
wakes
Parishes in Midlands and the West told to stop hosting open coffin wakes in Catholic churches
24 Feb
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Dublin
London band Legss appeal for stolen instruments after Dublin city van break-in
24 Feb
16.2k
World Cup 2026
Mexico offers 'full guarantees' for safety of World Cup games in Guadalajara amid violence
The 42
24 Feb
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Planning Permission
Trump's Doonbeg ballroom gets green light (but only if a rare species of snail is protected)
24 Feb
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belfast crown court
Natalie McNally was killed in a 'prolonged assault', pathologist tells murder trial
Updated 24 Feb
14.1k
Epstein files
Taoiseach says Department of Justice has ‘no knowledge’ of claims woman was trafficked into Ireland
24 Feb
7.7k
Explainer
After a week of pauses and rollbacks, where do we stand in the row about SNA allocation?
The government now says no schools will lose SNAs in September – but there’s been criticism that the problem is being kicked down the road.
24 Feb
4.3k
25
Drumlark
Man (20s) arrested in connection with hit-and-run in Co Cavan last week
24 Feb
4.2k
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
24 Feb
1.7k
Apology
BBC apologises to staff over failure to edit out racial slur at Baftas
24 Feb
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South Dublin
New sand spit in Dublin could 'help protect the Dart line from flooding'
24 Feb
16.1k
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Ukraine
Taoiseach says Russia has failed to ‘break’ Ukraine as EU vows to come good on €90bn loan
Updated 24 Feb
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reward
Nancy Guthrie's family has offered $1 million for any information that could lead to her return
24 Feb
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ai committee
Ireland's DPC has pushed back against a TD's allegation that it is 'too close to big tech'
24 Feb
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east coast storm
Weather warning for 40m people and snowboarding in Central Park as record snowstorm hits US
Updated 24 Feb
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Riverstown
Motorcyclist killed in crash with lorry in Co Sligo
24 Feb
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