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Yesterday
27th November 2025
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
Wednesday
26th November 2025
Man (80s) dies after single-vehicle crash in Kildare
Hong Kong high-rise fire kills 44 as three suspects arrested
The fire spread on bamboo scaffolding and construction netting that had been set up around the exterior of the complex.
UK budget: End of two-child benefit cap praised amid criticism of tax-hikes
The State's emergency gas reserve will be stored along the Shannon Estuary in Co Clare
CHI issue apology after inquest of teenager with asthma who waited four years to see consultant
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
Whistleblowers call for introduction of legal aid as TD says system is a 'national disgrace'
Gardaí seized files, phones and computer equipment in raid on Limerick Garda office, trial hears
As negotiations to end to the war grind on, Ukraine's army is struggling to hold the front line
Over 40% of women giving birth had caesarean sections last year, HSE says
Opinion: Government shouldn't make local councils into scapegoats for its own housing failures
Oisín O'Connor
Man jailed for harassing 15-year-old girl he met on Roblox after convincing her to send sexualised images
Níl cosc ar Kneecap i gCeanada ach tá iarratais taistil an ghrúpa fós á meas - údaráis Ottawa
Minister: MetroLink objection to delay project by 'months' with 2027 start date now 'a stretch'
X now shows where individual users are posting from: What does it tell us about Irish accounts?
We went to Ranelagh to ask about Metrolink. Locals weren't too keen to talk
A last-minute legal challenge in Ranelagh has pitted neighbour against neighbour over the future of Dublin’s long-awaited Metro.
Sinn Féin welcome Bob Vylan to Leinster House for a tour and to meet TDs
The punk-rap duo have faced serious repercussions for a chant at Glastonbury earlier this year.
Hospitals warn of rise in flu cases among children and urge parents to vaccinate kids
Government will appoint senior counsel to lead scoping exercise into Michael Shine abuse
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What did the world actually agree to at COP30?
17m
Heavyweight club showdowns | 2026 inter-county season takes shape
DART to Wicklow and extending the Luas - the Government has set out its transport priorities
Just what the doctors ordered...a teaser trailer for the Scrubs reboot
Asylum seekers could pay up to €1,000 per month to live in tented accommodation under new rules
O’Callaghan said Ireland’s population grew by 1.6% last year, which is seven times the EU average.
Men working for Dublin City Council earning around 5% more on average than women
Government spending 'like there’s no tomorrow’ despite ‘predictable budgetary pressures’
Would you use ChatGPT to shop for Christmas presents?
Mansion taxes, milkshakes and smorgasbords: Here's what's going on with the UK's Budget
HP to cut up to 6,000 jobs around the world due to AI adoption
Credit union loan books have hit record levels (even surpassing the Celtic Tiger peak)
Justice Minister shocked by 'horrific attack' on woman set on fire in Clondalkin
Woman sentenced to life in prison in New Zealand for 'suitcase murders' of her two children
Hector Ó hEochagáin: I was sent photos of the word 'loinnir' being tattooed on readers’ skin
Hector Ó hEochagáin
Government to allow for side-by-side building as amended defective blocks bill goes to Cabinet
Trump sends Witkoff to Moscow in hopes of finalising Ukraine deal after deadline extension