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Hong Kong fire toll rises to 55, with over 250 people still missing

The intense flames in four of the eight apartment blocks are finally extinguished and the fires in three others are under control.

Updated 45 mins ago

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Trump declares ban on South Africa from attending next G20

4 hrs ago

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'Benefits Street' and 'Grinch' comparisons: UK papers react to Reeves' divisive Budget

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Washington

National Guard shooting suspect worked with US military in Afghanistan

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Yesterday

26th November 2025

Apartment Block

Hong Kong high-rise fire kills 44 as three suspects arrested

The fire spread on bamboo scaffolding and construction netting that had been set up around the exterior of the complex.

Updated 14 hrs ago

28.4k

Labour

UK budget: End of two-child benefit cap praised amid criticism of tax-hikes

14 hrs ago

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donbas

As negotiations to end to the war grind on, Ukraine's army is struggling to hold the front line

17 hrs ago

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Budget Day

Mansion taxes, milkshakes and smorgasbords: Here's what's going on with the UK's Budget

26 Nov

11.1k

Job Cuts

HP to cut up to 6,000 jobs around the world due to AI adoption

Updated 26 Nov

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New Zealand

Woman sentenced to life in prison in New Zealand for 'suitcase murders' of her two children

26 Nov

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Ukraine

Trump sends Witkoff to Moscow in hopes of finalising Ukraine deal after deadline extension

26 Nov

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Tuesday

25th November 2025

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Four more suspects arrested over Louvre heist investigation

25 Nov

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Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday

25 Nov

15.1k

War in Ukraine

Zelensky says 'principles' of new US draft to end war could lead to 'deeper agreements'

Updated 25 Nov

12.1k

gender-based violence

Calls for government to do more as UN finds a woman is killed every ten minutes by family member

Updated 25 Nov

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Courts

Graham Linehan cleared of harassment but convicted of damaging transgender activist’s phone

25 Nov

8.6k

Monday

24th November 2025

Hamas

Israel sacks three generals over their failure to prevent October 2023 attack

24 Nov

10.6k

G20

Taoiseach feels the heat in South Africa as local radio grills him on immigration

Eoghan Dalton

Reports from Johannesburg

24 Nov

19.9k

Letitia James

A bad day in court for Trump as judge dismisses cases against ex-FBI boss James Comey and New York AG

24 Nov

17.2k

Ukraine

Europe's proposed peace plan for Ukraine 'doesn't suit us', Kremlin says

Updated 24 Nov

27.7k

gaza humanitarian foundation

Controversial US and Israeli-backed aid group announces end of 'mission' in Gaza

24 Nov

4.4k

Evening Wrap

The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…

24 Nov

2.6k

EU migration pact

Citywest Ipas centre a 'good example' for rest of EU, says European Commissioner for Migration

24 Nov

21.8k

sustainability

Just one in four garments donated to Irish clothes banks are recycled, new research suggests

24 Nov

30.4k

debut appearance

Micheál Martin was in South Africa for the G20 over the weekend - here's what you might have missed

An American boycott, the Taoiseach’s love of Darjeeling tea and questions about Trump-country all featured over the three days.

Eoghan Dalton

Reports from Johannesburg

24 Nov

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FactCheck

Debunked: No, Ukrainians do not make up 10% of the population of Co Kerry

24 Nov

8.5k

RIP

Reggae pioneer and actor Jimmy Cliff dies aged 81

24 Nov

5.5k

COP30

Mary Robinson says outcome of climate talks was disappointing - but she's staying hopeful

24 Nov

5.7k

Europe and Africa

Ukraine expected to feature as Taoiseach attends EU-Africa summit in Angola

24 Nov

2.8k

Sunday

23rd November 2025

How G20 world leaders were left rattled by the sudden reemergence of Trump's Ukraine deal

The summit was long-waited for South Africa, but the G20′s western membership were soon rushing into behind-closed-doors meetings.

Eoghan Dalton

Reports from Johannesburg

Updated 23 Nov

10.9k

Nigeria

Fifty children kidnapped from Nigerian Catholic school escape captivity

23 Nov

10.0k

three and eze

Eze's brilliant hat-trick sees Arsenal hammer Spurs

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23 Nov

6.9k

Room to improve

Zelenskyy thanks Trump as US leader says Ukraine has showed 'zero gratitude' as talks start

The 28-point plan would require the invaded country to cede territory, cut its army and pledge never to join NATO.

Updated 23 Nov

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Taoiseach visits Mandela home as part of tribute to civil rights activists in South Africa

23 Nov

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Johannesburg

South Africa celebrates G20 agreement in face of US boycott and awkward handover row

There were jubilant scenes in the conference centre after South Africa’s leader formally closed the summit

Eoghan Dalton

Reports from Johannesburg

Updated 23 Nov

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Immigration Reform

Maternity pay may not count as social welfare payments precluding refugees from gaining citizenship

23 Nov

24.5k

for good

Singapore deports Australian man who charged at Ariana Grande during Wicked premier

23 Nov

20.4k

US boycott

Taoiseach disputes Marco Rubio's claim that the G20 is 'anti-American'

23 Nov

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