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March 2025

Gaza

Fourteen arrested at Mothers Against Genocide vigil for Gaza outside Leinster House

Eleven of the people arrested were participating in an overnight vigil for the women and children of Gaza on Mother’s Day.

Updated 31 Mar

37.2k

simmering tensions

Apple and Meta face big EU fines this week - and Ireland might have to collect the money

31 Mar

17.9k

marine le pen

‘Political death’: The EU Parliament fake jobs scam that has cost Le Pen her 2027 presidency bid

31 Mar

27.1k

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Crunch time

Tariff threats: Taoiseach says fallout 'could very well' impact Budget calculations

Updated 31 Mar

14.2k

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James Browne

Housing minister 'won't get into predictions' on whether social homes target was met last year

31 Mar

12.5k

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Crunch tariff talks, changes to car insurance and rescue efforts in Myanmar

Updated 31 Mar

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Migration

Jim O'Callaghan attends anti-people smuggling summit in UK as Starmer seeks to target 'vile trade'

31 Mar

5.5k

Dublin

Mother and son face losing home after change to tenants scheme

30 Mar

85.6k

evening fix

Here's what happened today: Sunday

30 Mar

9.1k

Opinion

Lukashenko: How Europe's last dictator figures in the thawing of US-Russian relations

Sasha Romanova

30 Mar

9.9k

7 deadly reads

Sitdown Sunday: The man who loses thousands on camera every day - and the millions who watch him

30 Mar

20.1k

Red C Poll

Fine Gael drops to its lowest level of support in new poll

30 Mar

22.9k

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Áras An Uachtaráin

134 members of the Oireachtas say they will not nominate McGregor for the presidency

30 Mar

43.8k

162

Yemen

Donald Trump says he will not ‘fire people’ over Signal messages

30 Mar

11.1k

Palestine

'These kids are getting good at hurling': How the GAA has taken hold in the West Bank

30 Mar

11.8k

social welfare changes

If you lose your job and have worked for 5 years you'll get up to €450 a week under new rules

29 Mar

59.9k

diversity

France slams US 'interference' in firms' diversity programmes

29 Mar

25.2k

106

eurovision 2025

Eurovision: Do this year's picks show a continent seeking escapism from the harsh news cycle?

Louise Holst

29 Mar

5.8k

ekrem imamoglu

Thousands take to streets of Istanbul to protest over mayor’s arrest

29 Mar

5.4k

Trump Tariffs

Mairead McGuinness has 'made no decision' on presidential bid after Micheal O'Leary's endorsement

29 Mar

18.1k

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Death toll rises in Myanmar, flooding hits US-Mexico border and solar eclipse over Ireland this morning

29 Mar

4.4k

Illegal Evictions

Over 350 illegal evictions recorded since 2015 amid calls for no-fault eviction ban

29 Mar

14.3k

University of Limerick

Campaign of harassment against student at on-campus housing 'deeply concerning'

29 Mar

47.1k

Ceann Comhairle

Verona Murphy has ‘full’ government support and opposition needs to ‘get on with it’

28 Mar

9.9k

trade war

Taoiseach: Government's priority is to protect Irish jobs as threat of US-imposed tariffs looms

28 Mar

10.3k

Road Infrastructure

Bypasses, motorways and the Galway Ring Road: how will €633 million be spent on Irish roads?

Updated 28 Mar

26.2k

Trump Tariffs

Ireland is the 'most exposed and most at risk' country in EU against US tariffs, says Chambers

Updated 28 Mar

33.3k

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embarrassing moments

Urgent UK probe launched after football fan finds confidential military papers lying on street

28 Mar

13.0k

Ukraine

Putin renews calls to topple Zelenskyy and claims Russian army will 'finish off' Ukrainian troops

28 Mar

15.9k

flood defences

Minister told to 'crack down and crack on' with Cork flood relief scheme

28 Mar

4.8k

FactCheck

FactCheck: Is the Irish government paying for Ukrainians to repair their cars?

28 Mar

44.5k

Growing pains

Uisce Éireann chair: Dublin's drinking water supply will be 'very tight' in the next few years

Jerry Grant says judicial reviews have slowed important projects that are needed for the growing population.

28 Mar

10.2k

PodcastThe Candidate

Two days (and two fingers) that shocked the Dáil

vaping

Letter sent to retailers about new €800 licence fee to sell vaping products

28 Mar

21.3k

Vote

Australian PM calls general election for 3 May, as Labor ties with right-wing opposition in polls

27 Mar

5.5k

the group chat

US judge orders Trump administration to preserve Signal chat messages on Yemen strikes

27 Mar

14.4k

Belfast

Northern Ireland Secretary says any UK contribution to Casement Park would not bridge funding gap

27 Mar

8.8k

brussels bound

Defences Forces chief says Irish in Lebanon 'doing extraordinary work' as he prepares for EU role

Lt Gen Seán Clancy will start in his new role as chair of the EU Military Committee in June.

Niall O'Connor

Reporting from Lebanon

27 Mar

4.6k