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25th October 2026 - 31st October 2026
strike action
Public sector unions warn there is ‘no alternative’ to another strike if pay talks fail
west clare
Man avoids jail in 'revenge porn' case as judge says it'll be 'stain on his character' for life
Derek Kearney
Inquest of homeless man crushed in waste collection truck hears people sheltering in bins is 'common'
Public Spending
‘We don’t need ad campaigns lecturing citizens’: Simon Harris calls for greater control of NGOs
toll hike
Road tolls to increase next year, including all vehicles on M50 and a €1 Dublin Tunnel hike
The Irish Road Haulage Association has warned that transport operators ‘will not stand for this’.
Courts
Evidence deadline in case of UCD lecturer facing 148 charges of hacking students' data and harassment
Armagh
PSNI investigating reported assault on cleric after Enoch Burke confrontation with archbishop
tea earl grey hot
Patrick Stewart was the beating heart of Star Trek. We were lucky to have him
There’ll be more Star Trek but there’ll never be another Jean-Luc Picard. It’s the end of an era, writes Christine Bohan.
your stories
Have you given up certain things because you can't afford them now? We want to hear from you
erin patterson
Australian woman who killed three family members with mushrooms to die in jail after appeal rejected
The Lancet
The manosphere is a public health issue that should be treated similarly to smoking, experts say
Safety Concerns
Prison service proposed cutting every sentence by 40 days as 'drastic' response to overcrowding
Opinionisrael elections
A new Israeli leader won't necessarily mean a new direction for Palestinians
Republicans
Trump scraps two late midterm rallies and lashes out at reporter who asked if he was tired
SeriesNobody Needs This
Your cat doesn't need a luxury bed. It needs a collar, a bell and a little freedom outside
Emer McLysaght outlines why she swears by an old-fashioned name tag for her cat, and gives him a chance to explore the world.
irish jobs
Dealz staff 'in the dark' as UK chain Poundland verges on collapse, with 10,000 jobs at risk
Must ReadThe Morning Lead
Fast-growing chickens are widely farmed in Ireland. Now Denmark wants EU ban over welfare fears
A Danish investigation using hidden cameras revealed birds struggling to stand or walk.
Irish farmers have warned a ban would cause price inflation for chicken - Ireland's favourite meat.
SeriesYour Thoughts
Letters to the editor... on welfare payments, invasive species and climate change
God's Country
JD Vance rallies Texas Republicans as Democrats gain ground in tight Senate race
Texan cowboys and queries about the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre’s consent ad – inside JD Vance’s Texas warehouse rally.
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