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Saturday 8 November 2025 Dublin: 11°C
Right-wing extremist group planned to 'target IPAS centres, mosques and hotels', court hears
Karolis Peckauskas and Garrett Pollock appeared in court charged with possession of explosives after being arrested during an antiterrorism operation.
Government planning for possible visit by Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy to Ireland
Kerry's Clifford and Tipperary's McGrath win GAA Player of the Year awards
Concerns across Europe that Ireland's military shortfalls could put major summit at risk
DUP's Deputy First Minister turns down invitation to attend Catherine Connolly's inauguration
Today's news
'Not a hope in hell': There will be fury in Fianna Fáil if election review delayed
Some TDs in the party said they don’t expect the internal report to be ready next week.
Over 1,000 drivers boycotting Uber during today's big rugby match in protest over fixed fares
Uber has said that its new pricing system will end “meter anxiety” – but drivers aren’t happy.
A renovated period home in south Dublin with two apartments for €2,395,000
Yesterday
7th November 2025
Holly Cairns says Tánaiste's 'tough on immigration' rhetoric shows government is in 'panic mode'
High Court rules against fast-track process of Athlone IPAS centre
James Watson, co-discoverer of double-helix shape of DNA, dies aged 97
SPOTLIGHT

What you need to know as COP 30 begins

explained
Teething issues in host city as leaders gather – six things to know about this year's COP
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In Brazil
Climate change is no longer a far-off threat, Taoiseach tells leaders
Climate emergency
2025 to be among top three warmest years on record, UN warns
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Our future is at stake, but wealthy countries aren't putting their money where their mouth is
Ross Fitzpatrick
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Trump open to exempting Hungary from Russia oil sanctions, as he cosies up to Orban
Kerry's Clifford and Tipperary's McGrath win GAA Player of the Year awards
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
Restraining order for man accused of destroying neighbour's floral display with weedkiller
Did you delay having kids? We want to hear your stories
Hundreds of US flights cancelled amid government shutdown (but Irish flights aren't expected to be affected)
An Aer Lingus spokesperson told The Journal that it received confirmation that international flights are exempt from the reductions.
Mechanic who knocked down and killed man on dark road receives suspended sentence
Offaly father who raped and threatened to kill daughter jailed for 12 years
Vogue Williams rumoured to be joining I'm A Celebrity lineup
Replica of 14th-century manuscript goes on display at St Canice's Cathedral in Kilkenny
investigates

We investigated how much was spent at the last election

INVESTIGATION
Fancy running for the Dáil? Here’s how much it might cost you
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ANALYSIS
Political ad ban by social media companies leaves elections ‘susceptible to bad actors’
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DUP's Deputy First Minister turns down invitation to attend Catherine Connolly's inauguration
Right-wing extremist group planned to 'target IPAS centres, mosques and hotels', court hears
Karolis Peckauskas and Garrett Pollock appeared in court charged with possession of explosives after being arrested during an antiterrorism operation.
Suspended sentence for woman who caused death of paedophile former rugby player David Tweed
Ivan Yates and Coimisiún na Meán to be invited before media committee
Irish people get 6.9 hours of sleep on average, but women and carers' sleep quality is poorer
The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz
Man drove stolen bus from Donegal to Dublin because other bus was full, court hears
Government planning for possible visit by Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy to Ireland
It is understood that officials are working on a plan for Zelenskyy to come here, possibly as early as December.
Focus Ireland founder Sister Stan remembered as a 'truly great soul' at funeral in Dublin
Three teenage boys charged in connection with riot at Saggart Ipas centre
Boy who murdered Ana Kriegel given more time to appeal sentence following Supreme Court ruling
Guns, ammunition and pipe bomb components seized from property in Cork
First person jailed for posts identifying asylum seekers lodges appeal against his conviction
Infant remains recovered from excavation at former mother and baby home in Tuam
Aer Lingus to provide free wi-fi on US and European routes through deal with Elon Musk’s Starlink
Judge 'very uncomfortable' ordering woman to leave hospital after 725 days, court hears
Celebrity Traitors finale brings in biggest live UK audience of the year for single TV show
Kate and Gerry McCann ‘take no pleasure’ after woman convicted of harassing them
Two people arrested after an XL Bully killed a nine-month-old boy in Wales
Concerns across Europe that Ireland's military shortfalls could put major summit at risk
Security concerns are being raised as Ireland prepares to take on the rotating presidency of the EU next summer.
The deadline for filing local property tax has been extended - here’s what you need to know about paying it
Aer Lingus profits have jumped by €31m, but things aren't as rosy for its parent company IAG
What is your favourite Pauline Collins film or show?