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Lebanon

Peacekeeper death toll rises to six as soldier injured in Israeli shelling dies

24 Apr

7.2k

DISCIPLINARY APPEALS panel

Enoch Burke removed from disciplinary hearing after protest over presence of solicitors

Updated 24 Apr

40.1k

Newshound Quiz

The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz

24 Apr

11.0k

jason faulkner

'Heartbroken' brother of Scarlett Faulkner laid to rest a week after sister's death

24 Apr

25.4k

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Palestine

Ireland to demand Israel pay after settlers destroy Irish Aid-backed school in occupied West Bank

The Department of Foreign Affairs said that the school served around 60 children from the local region.

Andrew Walsh

Updated 24 Apr

40.6k

Homelessness

Homelessness: Another new record as 17,517 people in emergency accommodation

24 Apr

8.3k

Ann Summers

Remote-controlled rotating sex toy recalled due to fault that could cause parts to detach

24 Apr

18.8k

Tech workforce

Meta yet to inform Irish Government of layoff plans as 8,000 roles to be cut globally

Eimer McAuley

24 Apr

8.8k

pollen

You weren't imagining it... Hay fever season IS two weeks longer compared to the 1990s

24 Apr

3.3k

Cork

Women deported to Ireland by ICE fined for stealing ham and cosmetics when she was a teen

24 Apr

30.3k

attack on gardaí

Gardaí sustain bite and eye injuries in assault at Letterkenny council offices

Eimer McAuley

Updated 24 Apr

20.7k

The Daily Poll

Have you gone for an outdoor swim yet this year?

24 Apr

8.4k

Cyprus

EU pessimistic on economic impact of Iran war, but Taoiseach says Ireland will 'still grow'

Martin made the statements while in Cyprus for an informal meeting of the European Council.

Sophie Finn

reports from Cyprus

24 Apr

5.6k

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Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Lebanon-Israel ceasefire extended, left-leaning parties get together and Sinn Féin hold their Ard Fheis.

Updated 24 Apr

2.5k

forecast

The weather is looking good for the weekend, and temperatures could hit 21 degrees

24 Apr

7.2k

Environmental targets

Ireland is on track to reach 2030 EU air pollution reduction targets

24 Apr

5.0k

Venezuela

US soldier charged after winning $400,000 on bet relating to abduction of Nicolás Maduro

24 Apr

14.8k

transitioning conference

Fail to prepare: Recent fuel protests have exposed Ireland’s lack of future climate planning

Karol Balfe

24 Apr

7.5k

Hezbollah

Israel and Lebanon agree to extend ceasefire agreement by three weeks after talks in Washington

The initial 10-day ceasefire, which took effect last Friday, had been due to expire Monday.

24 Apr

4.4k

40 years since Chornobyl

'Chornobyl is forever' says Adi Roche on 40th anniversary of disaster

24 Apr

9.3k

the race is on

Candidates call for left transfer pact as Dublin Central competition gets off to friendly start

Left leaning candidates in the constituency chose to play nicely as they took part in the first panel event of the electoral race.

Jane Matthews

24 Apr

12.1k

care system

Children's Ombudsman says State's 'poor forward planning' is putting children in care at risk

23 Apr

3.3k

your stories

Working from home vs commuting: As fuel prices rise, we want to hear your stories

Updated 23 Apr

19.4k

Inquest

Man who stole Noah Donohoe’s rucksack says he ‘never had’ schoolboy’s coat

23 Apr

11.9k

ireland in a troubled world

Larry Donnelly back from Boston: The recent fuel protests have struck a chord in Irish America

Larry Donnelly

23 Apr

9.2k

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The headlines

Here's What Happened Today: Thursday

23 Apr

3.0k

Dublin City Council

Green light for €100m rejuvenation of 'iconic landmark' St Stephen's Green Shopping Centre

23 Apr

13.6k

by-elections 2026

The sun is out and the posters are up, so who is running in Galway West and Dublin Central?

Here are the confirmed runners and riders in the upcoming by-elections.

23 Apr

9.8k

democratic rights

Delayed naturalisation certs for new Irish citizens stopped them voting in last election

23 Apr

5.0k

Wilson's Hospital School

Enoch Burke fails in last-ditch legal attempt to halt disciplinary hearing into his sacking

23 Apr

14.6k

Poll

Should stamp-duty relief for first-time buyers be re-introduced?

23 Apr

8.5k

new books

Caroline Foran's new book: I wish I'd known sooner that self-compassion changes everything

Caroline Foran

23 Apr

3.5k

FactCheck

FactFind: Was Leo Varadkar right about urban areas ‘paying the bills’ in Ireland?

Varadkar’s comments on rural Ireland caused a stir – but was he right?

Shane Raymond

23 Apr

20.0k

Cyprus

'Substantial packages' to be announced for agriculture and transport sectors, Taoiseach says

The Taoiseach said the packages will lead to a “significant reduction” in the cost of green diesel.

Sophie Finn

reports from Cyprus

23 Apr

28.9k

Glen of Imaal

Irish troops prepare for final Lebanon deployment as peacekeeper death toll rises in the region

It is anticipated the 128 Infantry Battalion will travel to Lebanon with 318 soldiers in May.

Niall O'Connor

Reporting from Wicklow

23 Apr

8.4k

Ber with us

The BER system will look different from next month, including a new top category

Updated 23 Apr

41.3k

Courts

Man (62) missed daughter's wedding after making 'bomb in luggage' joke at Dublin Airport

23 Apr

25.2k

National Security

Undersea cables at risk from cyber attacks as global tensions rise, McEntee warns

23 Apr

5.1k

Children's Court

Teenager accused of series of arson attacks on Dublin homes held in custody

23 Apr

8.2k

Evening Wrap

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

23 Apr

1.7k