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Tuesday
27th January 2026
soft going
Leopardstown fully expecting Dublin Racing Festival to go ahead as planned despite heavy rain
The 42
27 Jan
4.4k
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Belfast
Jury in Noah Donohoe inquest shown CCTV footage of the schoolboy's final journey in 2020
27 Jan
5.7k
grok
AI Minister Niamh Smyth tells Oireachtas committee she 'doesn't trust' X after Grok scandal
27 Jan
2.6k
Reroute
Changes to three Dublin Bus routes to come into effect next weekend after local protests
27 Jan
16.0k
14
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
27 Jan
1.4k
Courts
Couple lose defamation case against Smyths Toys after they were asked if they had paid for car seat
27 Jan
90.3k
Inquest
Senior Garda tells George Nkencho inquest that training for mental health incidents was 'minimal'
27 Jan
4.0k
Liam Galvin
FG cllr to face party probe over revelation of contacting Garda about speeding ticket
Updated 27 Jan
19.4k
Courts
Former TD Colm Keaveney sentenced to community service for driving under influence of cocaine
27 Jan
10.2k
Grace Lynch
Taoiseach says there should be no scramblers on public roads after teenager's death
27 Jan
10.8k
gift of song
Neil Young removes songs from Amazon Music and gives free access to Greenland residents
27 Jan
12.4k
For fliuch sake
Parts of Dublin are flooded - why wasn't there a rain warning?
Storm Chandra flooded many parts of Dublin, but the rain fell just short of Met Éireann’s warning criteria.
27 Jan
73.0k
53
Dublin Circuit Criminal Court
Brian Grendon faces sentence after admitting not paying tax on €27,000 cash found in his home
27 Jan
13.4k
BAFTAs
Baftas: Another nod for Jessie Buckley as Paul Mescal gets in on the act too
Updated 27 Jan
16.7k
16
Holocaust Memorial Day
Ireland to boost resources for Holocaust education in secondary schools
27 Jan
4.8k
River Dodder
South Dublin County Council received 74 emergency calls during Storm Chandra
27 Jan
16.1k
16
Pay Day
Do you have any holidays planned for 2026?
27 Jan
11.9k
37
Irish Abroad
St Patrick's trips: Ministers to head to 50 countries (and yes the Taoiseach is planning to meet Trump)
27 Jan
14.9k
76
Courts
Man (18) charged with causing death of Grace Lynch in scrambler crash on Sunday
27 Jan
34.2k
epstein
California governor Gavin Newsom to launch probe into TikTok over alleged censorship of Trump criticism
27 Jan
8.4k
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new era facelifts
Botox, beauty and the filtered generation: What happens if everyone freezes their faces?
Keelin Moncrieff
Updated 27 Jan
11.9k
21
storm chandra
'Major event' on M50 and other travel disrupted by flooding from Storm Chandra
Updated 27 Jan
65.6k
46
PodcastThe 42FM
How we talk about parenthood in professional sport
flexible working
Back to office pressure: 'These rules may be harming a quarter of the workforce'
Laura Gormley & Aoife Brennan
Updated 27 Jan
16.7k
29
Dublin
Teenager to appear in court today charged over death of 16-year-old girl hit by scrambler bike
27 Jan
14.6k
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Storm Chandra disruptions and flooding, Trump takes a step back in Minneapolis and renters feeling squeezed…
27 Jan
3.2k
Weather Warnings
More than 300 schools closed in Northern Ireland due to Storm Chandra
27 Jan
5.4k
5
Minnesota
Immigration officer who led Trump's Minneapolis anti-immigration campaign to leave the city
27 Jan
29.0k
87
Spend baby spend
Watchdog warns that the government's spending plans could leave Ireland economically vulnerable
27 Jan
7.3k
56
ESRI
People who gambled as children nearly twice as likely to suffer from problem gambling
27 Jan
4.2k
28
Retrofitting
New grant of up to €4,000 to upgrade windows and doors to be made available from March
27 Jan
104k
The Morning Lead
Higher earners in the Republic spend six years longer renting compared to the North
A new two-bed apartment in the Republic is estimated to cost almost double that for the same in Northern Ireland.
Eoghan Dalton
27 Jan
8.8k
33
Monday
26th January 2026
Central Criminal Court
'I don't feel bad anymore': Woman speaks out on rape by sports coach in Cork when she was 14
26 Jan
16.1k
vacant properties
Over 3,000 homes were brought back to use last year (with Donegal one of the bright lights)
26 Jan
8.7k
21
won't back down
We asked Johnny Cash's son what the Man in Black would make of America today
John Carter Cash opens up about his parents Johnny and June, their ties to Ireland, and the wisdom their songs continue to offer.
Andrew Walsh
26 Jan
51.9k
24
State sovereignty
Trump sends border czar to Minnesota as judge considers ruling ICE deployment there illegal
Updated 26 Jan
21.2k
78
News Fix
Here's What Happened Today: Monday
26 Jan
3.4k
Finglas
'Just heartbreaking': Community remembers Grace Lynch (16) and calls for crackdown on scrambler bikes
Locals say dangerous driving on scrambler bikes and e-scooters is a pervasive issue, particularly among boys and young men.
Updated 26 Jan
42.1k
Affordable Housing
Behind the walls at Central Mental Hospital site earmarked for 900 homes (if no-one else objects)
We got a tour of the huge site in Dundrum in south Dublin, closed to the public until now.
Updated 26 Jan
29.3k
33
World Health Organisation
‘We urgently need to remedy this’: UK no longer considered to have eliminated measles
26 Jan
6.7k
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