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International

Yesterday
24th March 2026
LaGuardia Airport
Officials downplay speculation air traffic controller 'distraction' contributed to New York crash
2 hrs ago
4.5k
Farewell
Mo Salah to leave Liverpool at the end of the season
The 42
5 hrs ago
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34
FactCheck
Debunked: A Kneecap gig in Havana did not cause an energy blackout and deaths in Cuba
5 hrs ago
2.7k
potential mediator
Pakistan 'stands ready' to host talks to end US-Israeli war in Iran, prime minister says
Updated 6 hrs ago
2.9k
BAFTAs
Graham Norton and Philippa Dunne lead Irish nominees for Bafta TV awards
10 hrs ago
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18
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Government to sign off on cuts to fuel taxes, Iran launches fresh strikes on Israel and EU strikes trade deal with Australia.
Updated 16 hrs ago
3.5k
handshakes all around
More Australian beef expected and Aussie 'prosecco' allowed as EU and Canberra strike trade deal
17 hrs ago
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56
Middle East war
Iran fires more missiles at Israel and denies Trump’s ‘very good’ talks claim
17 hrs ago
12.2k
53
InvestigatesCPAP machines
Around 18,000 breathing machines remediated in Ireland after defect led to recall
Some 70 incident reports potentially related to the affected machines were received by the Health Products Regulatory Authority.
Almost 8,000 CPAP and BiPAP machines distributed through the HSE were recalled on foot of an initial notice first issued in 2021
Some 822 machines, commonly used by people who have sleep apnoea, are still unaccounted for
Philips Respironics say it is working towards closing the remediation of ventilator devices in Ireland in 2026
Jane Moore
24 Mar
25.9k
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Monday
23rd March 2026
South America
EU-Mercosur trade deal to apply provisionally from May, despite pending court ruling on legality
23 Mar
4.2k
33
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
Updated 23 Mar
1.6k
Middle East war
Trump says he's postponing US strikes on Iranian power plants after 'productive' talks with Tehran
The US President had previously said that if Iran did not open the strait, the US would destroy its “various power plants”.
Updated 23 Mar
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Price Drop
Oil prices tumble as global markets rebound after Trump halts Iran strikes
23 Mar
21.7k
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LaGuardia
Two killed and more than 40 injured after plane hit fire truck on New York airport runway
Another 13 people, including 11 passengers and two first responders, were taken to the hospital with injuries, broadcaster ABC reported.
Updated 23 Mar
24.4k
Social Media
Barry Keoghan says online abuse about his appearance is so bad he doesn't want to go outside
23 Mar
31.2k
Good Luck Babe
Irish singer says security guard ‘berated’ her daughter after Chappell Roan encounter
23 Mar
34.0k
34
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Iran vows Strait of Hormuz closure after Trump threats, gardaí test anti-drone tech and tributes paid to Michael Lyster.
Updated 23 Mar
3.3k
London
Four ambulances belonging to Jewish volunteer group in London targeted in arson attack
23 Mar
5.2k
Municipal elections
Socialist elected as new mayor of Paris, as far right loses in major cities
23 Mar
8.8k
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that's not good
UN warns planet is ‘in a state of emergency’ as global heat levels hit record high
23 Mar
5.8k
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Sunday
22nd March 2026
Tehran
Iran threatens to close Strait of Hormuz after Trump’s 48-hour ultimatum
Updated 22 Mar
26.8k
124
The Daily Poll
Have you ever watched Saturday Night Live?
22 Mar
14.5k
38
reviews
Saturday Night Live UK 'could have been a lot worse', critics say
22 Mar
23.3k
25
The 9 at 9
The 9 at 9: Sunday
22 Mar
5.3k
FactCheck
Factcheck: Anti-abortion campaigners say Holly Cairns' comments in the Dáil misled. Who is right?
22 Mar
25.2k
Internet Diaries
The internet has come for St Patrick’s Day and turned it into a global culture war about Ireland
Stephen McDermott
22 Mar
23.9k
The Morning Lead
Dodgy boxes and cheap smart TVs are the next frontier for scammers
Recently, The Journal travelled to Interpol in Lyon to hear from experts fighting the scammers.
Niall O'Connor
22 Mar
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Last week
15th March 2026 - 21st March 2026
evening fix
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
21 Mar
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Britain
Meningitis cases rise to 34 from 29 in British county of Kent outbreak
21 Mar
6.2k
hard to beat
Frustrated Man United held to draw by Bournemouth
The 42
20 Mar
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41
Animal Welfare
Ireland will not follow Scotland and Wales in banning greyhound racing, Minister says
20 Mar
12.0k
50
Middle East
Trump says US considering 'winding down' war on Iran, but other nations must guard Strait of Hormuz
The US president said the Strait will have to be policed by countries “who use it”, adding: “The United States does not!”.
20 Mar
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Ballydehob
Saoirse Ronan granted planning permission to demolish and rebuild home in west Cork
20 Mar
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Maple Woods, Midleton
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The Furrows, Ratoath
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Folkstown Park, Balbriggan
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Furzefield, Swords
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Millers Glen, Swords
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petrol and diesel
Tánaiste hints at excise duty cut next week to help alleviate rising fuel costs
20 Mar
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ira bombings
Gerry Adams says withdrawn UK civil case against him ‘verged on show trial’
Updated 20 Mar
37.3k
International Energy Agency
Head of global energy watchdog warns Iran war is greatest energy security threat in history
The International Energy Agency has recommended a list of measures to member countries as a way to alleviate energy pressures caused by the conflict.
20 Mar
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Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
20 Mar
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FactCheck
Debunked: Fake Keir Starmer post threatens to kick US from military bases
20 Mar
4.1k
Invasion plans
Denmark planned to blow up runways in Greenland if Trump followed through on takeover threats
20 Mar
10.8k
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Newshound Quiz
The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz
20 Mar
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