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Yesterday
4th June 2026
'No evidence' of a rural-urban divide on climate change, new study finds
The ESRI also found that farmers and non-farmers hold misperceptions of each other’s attitudes.
Wednesday
3rd June 2026
Stars and Swipes: King Trump's big birthday bash has hit the rocks
Marion McKeone
Trump confirms he called Netanyahu 'crazy' over the phone, but insists they're still getting along
Gardaí arrest two people in connection with the fatal stabbing of Qayyum Balogun
Ukraine and Moldova a step closer to EU membership after Hungary drops long-standing veto
Man who struck his wife with livestock whip jailed for coercive control
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
Lifting weights helps you live longer — but more than two hours a week doesn’t add extra benefit
Donald Trump, Gianni Infantino and the Greed is Good World Cup
Ahead of the opening game on 11 June in Mexico City, controversies range from human rights abuses to price gouging.
'I have sympathy': Judge discontinues order for activists to vacate former Liberties pub
The High Court judge allowed a week’s adjournment so the group occupying the property can seek legal advice.
Nearly 6,000 former racing greyhounds born in 2021 and 2022 in Ireland are dead
Sports coach who raped and sexually assaulted teenage girls jailed for 14 years
Driving a banger? Here's what the new €5k EV scrappage plan may mean for you
No school will lose more than one SNA a year from 2027 onwards, Education Minister pledges
Investigation underway into claim large fire in Wicklow Mountains was ‘lit intentionally’
'The honest answer is no': The tribunal into the Defence Forces sat for the first time today
Simon Harris says ‘never say never’ on Michael Healy-Rae returning to government one day
Quiz: How much do you know about Robert De Niro?
Man charged with attempted murder of PSNI officer who was struck by stolen police car
Dublin workers need 13 years' salary to buy typical home, compared with six in Belfast
September brings another childcare fee cut for families signed up to subsidised providers
World number one Aryna Sabalenka knocked out of French Open by Diana Shnaider
Katie Taylor set to finally land Croke Park fight this September
Matchroom Boxing have called a press conference for Croke Park at 2pm on Friday.
Woman tells Donaldson trial she should have told police about alleged sexual abuse earlier
Status Yellow thunderstorm warning in effect in Dublin, Kildare and Meath
Country music festival says it's owed €135k as Ireland's largest ticketing company collapses
Tickets.ie ceased trading this week.
Starmer apologises to families of five people shot dead by British Army in 1972
New scrappage scheme will offer €5k for cars over 13 years old if owners go electric
HSE apologises for 'deficits in care' provided to woman who died by suicide in 2017
Enoch Burke clashes with judge again as he is kept in prison for refusing to purge contempt
Man who murdered his pregnant partner Natalie McNally will serve at least 31 years in prison
Stephen McCullagh staged a fake YouTube livestream to provide an alibi while he murdered his pregnant girlfriend in Lurgan, Co Armagh in December 2022.
Explainer: What exactly is the beef between Michael Healy-Rae and Danny Healy-Rae?
The Feeder's Digest: The secret life of a restaurant critic
Patrick Hanlon
Senior reporter fired by CBS News after saying new editors are 'murdering the show'
HSE could pull Rotunda funding for letting public consultants treat private patients at hospital
Do you remember your Leaving Cert results?
Ukraine strikes St Petersburg oil terminal as city prepares to host 'Russian Davos'
Man's body recovered from Carlingford Lough after fishing boat sank