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August 2025

home births

Closure of private midwifery firm is a 'return to the Dark Ages' for birth options, says NGO

14 Aug

8.6k

Glasgow

Ex-world snooker champion Graeme Dott to stand trial over child sexual abuse allegations

14 Aug

13.9k

you gotta roll in it

Oasis tickets bought with dynamic pricing are on 'ethical' resale websites abroad for over €560

The tickets originally sold via dynamic pricing meant demand was allowed to drive the price up.

14 Aug

30.3k

Crunch time

Starmer and Zelenskyy call on Putin to 'prove he is serious' ahead of his summit with Trump

Trump and Putin will meet in Alaska tomorrow to discuss Ukraine’s future.

Updated 14 Aug

8.2k

Sponsored

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An Coimisiún Pleanála

Johnny Ronan's planned 17-storey mixed use scheme for Dublin's docklands is rejected

14 Aug

18.9k

LFC

Man accused of driving into crowds at Liverpool victory parade faces 24 new charges

14 Aug

9.8k

Courts

High Court quashes public order conviction against Jemima Burke, sister of teacher Enoch

14 Aug

14.1k

Analysis

Why have some underperforming traffic cops' supervisors let them away with it?

Supervisors told the inquiry they believed a more proactive approach to managing performance would create difficulties with the Garda Representative Association.

The Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors has said that supervisors are "often hampered" by multiple problems.

14 Aug

10.9k

Data Protection

CHI faces investigation over data breach of health records at Tallaght Hospital

Updated 14 Aug

7.1k

Heatwave

One person dies in Spain as European countries continue efforts to stop wildfires

14 Aug

6.9k

Witness appeal

Man dead and woman seriously injured following car crash on the N20 in Limerick

14 Aug

17.6k

remote working

On average, people in Ireland are working less since the Covid-19 pandemic

14 Aug

10.9k

The Daily Poll

Do you delete old emails?

14 Aug

21.2k

crowe report

Major traffic policing report: Inquiry team 'shocked' by lack of interest in job of some gardaí

The Garda Commissioner has said more needs to be done to tackle underperformance, as a significant cohort are “deliberately” ignoring offences.

14 Aug

29.2k

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Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Seals disturbed in Kerry, Americans looking for Irish passports, and the warm weather continues.

Updated 14 Aug

4.6k

Off the hook

South Korea’s Supreme Court clears ‘Baby Shark’ song of plagiarism

14 Aug

7.6k

Killarney

Young man who died in swimming accident in Kerry river named as Padraig O'Rahilly

Updated 14 Aug

42.0k

forecast

Warm spell to continue into weekend, but heavy showers and thunderstorms expected

14 Aug

22.1k

crisis

Most NGOs have been unable to deliver a single truck of aid to Gaza since March

14 Aug

6.1k

irish passport

High demand for Irish passports from US-applicants, with jump in UK requests post Brexit

14 Aug

48.3k

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InvestigatesSeal harm

Snap happy tourists harming seals by picking up pups for selfies and flying drones

Tourists visiting the Great Blasket Island are causing ‘almost daily’ incidents’ leading to seals abandoning young, The Journal Investigates can reveal.

Low flying drones disturbing protected colony

Expert warns of serious consequences of human disturbance

Calls for beach closure during critical pupping time

Patricia Devlin

14 Aug

13.1k

Gaza

Israeli military approves plan for new offensive as South Sudan denies Gaza relocation reports

Updated 13 Aug

11.3k

met police

Over 140 people have reported crimes by former Harrods boss Mohamed Al Fayed to UK police

13 Aug

15.8k

Data centre

Where is the government storing all its ‘vital data’? In a centre in Co Kildare, of course

13 Aug

21.3k

John Caldwell

New IRA had planned earlier attack on PSNI detective John Caldwell, court told

13 Aug

8.5k

Ciaran Keating

Ronan Keating calls for stronger penalties for fatal road offences after his brother's death

13 Aug

26.0k

News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday

13 Aug

6.8k

Immigration

Man deported from Ireland on Nigeria flight earlier this year wins appeal to return

Eoghan Dalton

13 Aug

114k

Gaza

President Higgins backs Mary Robinson’s comments warning governments of ‘complicity’ in genocide

13 Aug

7.4k

Negotiations

Putin is bluffing, Zelenskyy tells Trump in high-stakes phonecall from Berlin summit

Updated 13 Aug

25.2k

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good news

Dublin woman sets off for Papua New Guinea in bid to climb world's highest volcanos

13 Aug

14.0k

horrible smell

There was an unpleasant smell around Waterford city this week. The EPA has confirmed the source

13 Aug

34.0k

Protest

'I'm leaving this country': Migrant workers call for immediate action in wake of attacks

Migrant workers protested outside of the Department of the Taoiseach today and handed in a petition demanding action in relation to recent attacks.

Eimer McAuley

13 Aug

26.9k

Ukraine

Trump says second meeting with both Zelensky and Putin has 'very good chance' of happening

13 Aug

11.0k

Washington DC

Sylvester Stallone, Gloria Gaynor and KISS included on Trump's Kennedy Center honours list

13 Aug

10.2k

on the hook

UK Foreign Secretary refers himself to watchdog after fishing with Vance without a licence

13 Aug

14.5k

Evening Wrap

The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…

13 Aug

3.0k

Jimmy Chérizier

Gang leader thought to be linked to kidnap of Irishwoman is placed on FBI ‘Most Wanted’ list

Jimmy Cherizier is a former officer in the Haitian National Police and currently the leader of Viv Ansanm.

13 Aug

13.1k

harvey morrison sherratt

Harris agrees to meet parents of child who died after waiting years for scoliosis surgery

13 Aug

16.1k

Around 2,150 jobs at risk as Claire’s Accessories appoints administrators

13 Aug

13.5k