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Wednesday 2 April 2025 Dublin: 11°C
Senators propose Israeli arms embargo to block gun exports and transit through Ireland
Debunked: Brennans didn't recently apply for Halal certification (but Muslims can eat it anyway)
High pressure 'omega block' means warm and sunny spells are here to stay until next week
Mary Lou McDonald tells Dáil that counter EU tariffs on the US are not in Ireland's interest
Opposition splits as some parties remain seated during Dáil walkout over new questions slot
'Wisconsin beat the billionaire': Liberal judge wins Supreme Court race against Musk-backed contender
SPOTLIGHT
Voices
Personal accounts and opinions on recent events
At the rate Trump is going, it will be a long four-year term
Emma DeSouza
Why Netflix drama Adolescence is essential viewing for everyone
Debbie Ging
Are head lice just impossible to get rid of these days?
Niamh O'Reilly
Buckle up, this is going to get itchy…
Margaret Lynch
Teenage boy charged with assault after 15-year-old girl hit in the head with a brick in Belfast
Man (70s) dead following fire at apartment block in Monaghan
Government to go into preparation overdrive in coming days to counter US tariff blowback
Cabinet Committee on Ireland’s economy to meet for the first time to assess US tariff fallout
Cannabis worth over €2 million seized in Donegal search
What’s happening with the rollout of free HRT?
Will you take a holiday in Ireland this year?
Opposition were 'juvenile' and 'took a trouncing' during speaking rights row, Michael Lowry says
Increase in insurance premiums 'imposible to justify' as injury claims below pre-pandemic levels
Israel announces major military expansion in Gaza as dawn air strikes kill 15 people
A house sheltering displaced people was bombed early this morning.
Man rescued from destroyed building five days after major earthquake in Myanmar
World Autism Day: 'My children deserve to be valued by the system for who they are'
Lucinda Murrihy
'An uber-creative firecracker': Tributes as film star Val Kilmer dies aged 65
Tourism industry doesn't believe the drop in tourists has been that bad (but CSO says it has)
How worried is Ireland's pharma industry about Trump's tariffs?
Donald Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs will be unveiled later today.
Yesterday
1st April 2025
Top Trump advisor used Gmail for official business, adding to security pressures
'A slap in the face': Women sexually abused by two brothers call for 'lenient' sentences to be appealed
The men had their sentences reduced due to their ages at the time of offending, as well as their early guilty pleas.
Paris court could give decision on Marine Le Pen's appeal before 2027 presidential election
Women at Mothers Against Genocide Leinster House protest 'were strip-searched', Dáil hears
Eleven people in a vigil for the children and mothers of Gaza were arrested yesterday morning outside Leinster House.
15 medics killed by Israeli forces 'deeply disturbing', says UN, as 322 children reported dead in Gaza
Taoiseach says he will meet with victims of disgraced surgeon Micheal Shine after long campaign
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
Premier League to introduce semi-automated offside technology from next week
Almost €2 million worth of tobacco products among Revenue seizures in recent days
Woman who hit cyclist after drinking vodka in her car is banned from driving for five years
Ukraine and Russia accuse each other of violating US-brokered deal by striking energy sites
Teenage girl allegedly sexually abused by older female cousin told her to stop 'lots of times', court hears
Here is why there has been a noticeable rise in gardaí on Dublin city centre streets
US tariffs: What will happen on Trump's 'Liberation Day'?
The Irish government is bracing for impact tomorrow, as US tariffs of up to 20% on EU nations have been predicted.
Murder victim told man on dating site that marrying husband was biggest mistake of her life
Verona Murphy wins first-ever Dáil vote of confidence in a Ceann Comhairle by 96 votes to 71
Members of the Opposition allege Murphy failed to act impartially and favoured the Government in her actions last week.
Town and spa evacuated as formerly dormant volcano erupts in Iceland
Body of fourth US soldier missing in Lithuania found after week-long search
US senator delivering marathon speech for over 17 hours to protest Trump policies