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2025
Woman tortured and falsely imprisoned in Dublin flat 'never knew humanity could be so cruel'
Entry test for taxi drivers to be updated because use of online maps now ‘widely accepted’
British teen who went missing in Tenerife died after fall down ravine while trying to walk home
'Heartbreaking' number of children in emergency accommodation as homeless record hits 15,915
Man wrongfully jailed for 1976 train robbery wants conviction declared a miscarriage of justice
Train staff herd a cow and horse from rail lines after service delays
Unions push back on AIB's plan to roll back hybrid working freedoms for staff
Irish people told to avoid Thailand-Cambodia border, as Thai PM says clashes 'could develop into war'
A small fire at Conor McGregor's pub is being investigated as criminal damage
We've collectively recycled 1.6 billion bottles and cans via Deposit Return Scheme since last year
Michael Flatley is seeking a nomination for president, High Court told
Starvation crisis in Gaza features heavily on front pages of international newspapers
Flogas ups residential electricity prices by 7% from next month
Should road tolls be lifted for the All-Ireland final?
Nineteen children known to Tusla died last year, including four by suicide
Debunked: A new sculpture in Drogheda does not signal an Islamic takeover of Ireland
Gerry Adams regrets that it 'took so long' to bring armed campaign to an end
Ambassador Mike Huckabee chooses sarcasm as US denounces French move to recognise Palestine
Michael Healy Rae wants All-Ireland fans to get a free ride to Croke Park
Weight-based tax for cars and SUVs considered to offset cost of switching to EVs
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The government is spending billions (on what, exactly, isn't clear)
30m
US and Israel withdraw from Gaza ceasefire talks, claiming Hamas is 'not acting in good faith'
Planned tax on vapes would raise an additional €17m in State revenue, experts say
The Gen Z stare: 'There it was, like the human version of the buffering symbol'
Niamh O'Reilly
Mortgages have hit levels not seen since right before the crash
During the first half of 2025, the average mortgage value hit a record high of €329,444.
'It is a despicable disgrace': Bob Geldof condemns Israeli government over starvation in Gaza
Hulk Hogan: Wrestler's Trump conference speech a bizarre end to five-decade spell in the spotlight
France will officially recognise State of Palestine in September, Macron announces
Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
Food company at centre of listeriosis outbreak was hit with two prohibition orders in recent weeks
'Full on war' between John Magnier and American tycoon over €22m Tipperary estate, High Court hears
Buyers beware: High-risk invasive plants still found in garden centres and trade fairs
Noeleen Smyth
Wrestling star Hulk Hogan has died aged 71
Co Cork community come together to rebuild family home severely damaged by blaze
Investigation launched after man (40s) dies following work-related incident in Co Clare
Gary Gannon launches legal action against Central Bank over approval of Israeli bonds
Here's the full list of ready-made meals recalled by the food safety watchdog
At least 12 killed after Thailand and Cambodia troops clash along disputed border
Thailand has sealed all land border crossings with Cambodia, with both sides accusing the other of firing first.
'Political distraction': Kneecap slam decision to ban them from Hungary ahead of music festival