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Mental Health
Use of physical restraint among non-compliances identified at mental health centres
28 May
6.8k
15
Apology
Pope Francis apologises after reported use of homophobic slur
28 May
17.1k
Drug Testing
Potent drugs such as nitazenes could appear at Irish festivals this summer, HSE expert warns
Nitazine, a powerful synthetic opioid, caused dozens of overdoses in Dublin and Cork late last year.
Órla Ryan
28 May
7.2k
RELATED
No heroin found among drugs used in recent overdose clusters in Dublin and Cork, HSE finds
4 Jan
Naloxone will be more widely available after helping save lives in recent overdose cases
3 Jan
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15 Nov 2023
The Daily Poll
Poll: Should Ireland introduce national service for young people?
28 May
43.5k
122
Man to stand trial over road collision that killed mother-of-three
28 May
20.6k
Climate Change
Sudden and severe storm leaves millions of people powerless in India and Bangladesh
28 May
9.2k
13
Portugal
Irishman dies while on holiday in the Algarve
28 May
76.7k
7
Podcast
The Candidate: Don't know who to vote for in Midlands North West? This might help
28 May
5.6k
Arts
Basic income scheme makes artists happier and work harder, report finds
28 May
12.9k
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Here’s all the news you need to know as you start your day.
Updated 28 May
5.7k
Donegal
Man and woman arrested in Creeslough investigation released without charge
28 May
11.3k
Gaza
UN Security Council to hold emergency meeting over 'horrific' fatal strike on Rafah
28 May
9.1k
arms embargo bill
Opinion: The Irish Government must now push against the flow of arms to Israel
Alice-Mary Higgins
28 May
6.9k
Cabinet
Cabinet agrees to renew Ireland’s counter-terrorism laws as 'real and persistent' threat remains
28 May
8.2k
Report
Ireland's 13-year-olds have fewer friends but better familial relationships than a decade ago
28 May
14.5k
31
Environmental Protection Agency
Ireland to fall 'well short' of both national and EU emissions reduction targets
The country is projected to achieve a reduction of up to 29% in total greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, compared to the target of 51%.
28 May
6.9k
The Morning Lead
Retire to the EU? Young MEPs are few and far between - and that's not likely to change soon
Just three of the 705 current MEPs are under 30, with the European Parliament historically being seen as ‘a retirement place’.
Investigation by Noteworthy and European partners finds the median age of outgoing MEPs is 54 years
Expert blames infrequent elections in Ireland for low amount of young politicians
European Youth Forum: Younger MEPs can boost youth participation in elections
Maria Delaney
28 May
5.9k
26
Missing person appeal
Gardaí appeal for public's assistance in tracing 84-year-old woman missing from Co Galway
27 May
21.2k
HPSC
Seven more measles cases confirmed in Ireland, bringing total for year so far to 37
27 May
7.1k
News Fix
Here's What Happened Today: Monday
27 May
8.3k
Emergency Services
Taoiseach to meet Irish flying doctors who have raised concerns over ambulance service
27 May
15.5k
23
RELATED
Opinion: Ireland needs helicopter emergency medicine - it’s the difference between life and death
26 May
Concerns raised that Irish emergency medicine model is 'failing' severely ill and injured people
15 May
Rafah
Netanyahu calls Israeli strike 'tragic mistake' after 45 killed in 'safe area' in Gaza
Footage and images released from the scene of the strike show large scale destruction.
The Palestinian Red Crescent Society said the area had been designated a “humanitarian area”.
An Taoiseach Simon Harris labelled the attacks “unconscionable” and said that “nothing is off the table” when it comes to sanctions.
Reacting to the incident, Tánaiste and Foreign Affairs Minister labelled the attacks “barbaric”.
Updated 27 May
51.0k
coimisiún na meán
Updated online safety code criticised for not addressing ‘toxic and harmful’ algorithms
27 May
6.6k
13
dog welfare
Dog behaviourist: 'Puppy yoga is a bad idea, nothing about it is ever good for the dogs'
Suzi Walsh
27 May
11.4k
mortgage interest
Further cuts to interest rates and energy prices on the cards, says finance minister
27 May
31.0k
45
Roland Garros
Rafael Nadal defeated in likely French Open farewell
27 May
13.5k
11
Coolock
Three people arrested for immigration offences as 140 gardaí carry out raids in north Dublin
27 May
34.4k
INTERNATIONAL PROTECTION
Taoiseach indicates asylum seeker tents to be cleared from Dublin's Grand Canal this week
Updated 27 May
23.2k
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
Updated 27 May
4.2k
Rafah attacks
Tánaiste says EU has discussed possible sanctions if Israel doesn’t comply with ICJ orders
Updated 27 May
14.0k
diplomatic row
Simon Harris calls claim by Dana Erlich about investment in the Irish IT sector 'a distraction'
27 May
28.9k
Mexico General Election
Mexico on course to elect first woman president in this weekend's elections
27 May
13.0k
24
Knockanure
Second arrest made after man dies in alleged assault in Co Kerry
Updated 27 May
30.3k
Housing
Harris wants taxation and planning related to the bulk buying of homes to be reviewed
Updated 27 May
19.7k
7
mental health budget
Extra €10m for mental health services to include funding for new eating disorder team
27 May
5.8k
20
Dublin
'If it's dull, dirty, or dangerous then a drone should do it'
The council plans to use drones for emergency operations, environmental protection and site surveillance.
27 May
9.7k
11
Making moves
Spain pledges to send €6 billion in support for Ukraine on eve of recognising Palestine
27 May
6.7k
Daily poll
Poll: Are you a nervous flier?
27 May
18.9k
12
Maternity Care
Have you experienced birth trauma in Ireland, either mental or physical? We want to hear from you
27 May
9.3k
Turbulent Times
'Wear your seat belt': Advice from a safety expert as flight turbulence stories make headlines
Updated 27 May
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