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International

Discovery of six bodies in Bulgarian mountains likened to ‘Twin Peaks’ TV series
A year on from the JD Vance speech that stunned Europe, what can we expect in Munich?
Jaws were on the floor last year when Vance rode in to declare there was a “new sheriff in town” – will the message from Marco Rubio this year be different?
Politicians and trade union call on FAI to boycott Ireland's upcoming matches against Israel
UK decision to ban Palestine Action as ‘terror group’ unlawful, court says
Israel have ‘no concerns’ over travel to Ireland as dates for Nations League matches confirmed
GoFundMe for James Van Der Beek’s family has topped €1.6 million
Goldman Sachs’ top lawyer to resign after emails show close ties to Epstein
Dublin woman Gail Slater leaves White House job less than a year after appointment
Yesterday
12th February 2026
Trump revokes legal basis for US climate laws, calling climate change 'a scam'
Plans under way to deport Irish ICE detainee Seamus Culleton from the US as early as next week
It comes amid confirmation that Culleton had a number of charges against him before he left Ireland in 2009.
Ukrainian racer calls Olympic ban over war victim pictures on his helmet ‘a terrible mistake’
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The illusion of safety for 'undocumented Irish'
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Katie Holmes leads tributes to Dawson's Creek star James Van Der Beek, who has died aged 48
'Washed-up loser lawyer!' - How Pam Bondi's hearing on Epstein descended into yelling and chaos
The five-hour hearing saw Democrats round on the US attorney general over her department’s handling of the release of the Epstein files.
Sean Dyche sacked by Nottingham Forest after less than four months in charge
Wednesday
11th February 2026
Liverpool overcome Sunderland to boost hopes of top 4 finish
Democrats accuse US attorney general of Epstein files 'cover-up'
Canadian school shooting suspect identified as 18-year-old as police revise death toll
Prime Minister Mark Careny said that the shooting “has left our nation in shock”.
Larry Donnelly: The hard edge of Trump’s immigration policy now tests Irish America
Larry Donnelly
Ireland must act now to appoint counter-drone security coordinator, MEP says
'Terrifying' actions of ICE agents must be raised by Martin with Trump, MEP Maria Walsh says
UK's Ministry of Justice orders deletion of court reporting database founded by Irish journalist
Government parties attack Sinn Féin after MEPs vote against EU's €90 billion Ukraine fund
'Hard to forgive' infidelity, says ex of Norway Olympian who admitted to affair after medal win
‘Little legend’: Australian police release emergency call made by boy who saved family swept to sea
Tottenham Hotspur have sacked head coach Thomas Frank after just eight months in charge
Nine killed and 27 injured in mass shooting at school and house in rural town in western Canada
Police said the suspect was found dead in the school “with what appears to be a self-inflicted injury”.
Trump and Netanyahu to hold White House talks on Iran today
Jessie Buckley mingled with fellow nominees at Oscar luncheon
Interpol investigators on the gangs behind those +44 calls and how criminals are exploiting AI
News Correspondent Niall O’Connor travelled to Interpol’s Headquarters in Lyon to meet international crime investigators.
Tuesday
10th February 2026
Florida university founded by Domino’s Pizza mogul eyes Waterford abbey for new 'outreach campus'
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
UK's Prince William challenged over Andrew during Saudi Arabia visit
US commerce secretary Howard Lutnick admits meeting Epstein for lunch on his private island
FBI releases footage from home of missing Nancy Guthrie showing masked person at her door
Israeli minister declares 'de facto sovereignty' over West Bank as latest move slammed by UN
Norwegian athlete admits to affair in live TV interview after winning Winter Olympics bronze
Taoiseach says Irishman's detention in Texas ICE centre being raised with US Homeland Security