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Death toll in Portuguese tourist bus crash rises to 29 after woman dies in hospital
John Delaney steps down as chief executive to take up new FAI position
Strasbourg shooting: Two dead and 12 injured at Christmas market as suspect remains at large
So what now? Theresa May rejects the EU's Brexit backstop, saying it would create a border in the UK
One man in critical condition after shooting at Nashville shopping centre
Arsene Wenger to step down as Arsenal manager at the end of the season
Man arrested after lorry driver found dead at Rosslare Europort following suspected assault
Three dead and up to 20 injured after vehicle ploughs into crowd in Germany
Policeman critical after swapping himself for hostage as three die in France terrorist attack
Russia plane crash: Officials confirm all 71 people on board have died
Les Kiss leaves Ulster by mutual consent as Jono Gibbes takes over
Dáil passes legislation allowing alcohol to be sold on Good Friday
Man killed in feud-related shooting in Dublin
Cranberries singer Dolores O'Riordan dies aged 46
At least 48 injured after train slams into platform at station in Barcelona
'Marriage for all': Celebrations as German parliament legalises same-sex marriage
Eric Locke found guilty of the murder of Sonia Blount
Victim of Dublin gangland shooting was wearing bulletproof vest
Police shoot man at Berlin hospital
Several arrests made after police raid Newcastle and West Ham over transfer dealings
Body of captain Mark Duffy found in wreckage of Rescue 116
Gardaí recorded almost one million more breath tests than they actually carried out
Four people, including police officer, killed in London attack
Person injured at IMF Paris offices after opening exploding envelope
Luis Enrique announces he will quit as Barcelona boss at end of the season
RTÉ will continue making children's TV programmes in 2017
Martin McGuinness is stepping away from politics and will not seek re-election
Man dies after shooting on grounds of Limerick hospital
Joey Barton charged with allegedly betting on 44 football matches in two-month period
Ireland's World Cup qualifier gets the green light despite heavy rain in Belgrade
Child (6) injured after man stabs Swiss train passengers and sets carriage on fire
10 headlines that could only happen in Louth
Third suspected Brussels attacker on the run after 'leaving biggest bomb' in airport
Vautour in late switch from Cheltenham Gold Cup to Ryanair Chase
Sunderland's Irish CEO resigns, admits to having known Adam Johnson kissed 15-year-old girl
Suspended Uefa chief Platini throws in the towel in Fifa presidential race
Man dies following shooting outside pub on Blackhorse Avenue in Dublin
'Stay away from headlands, piers and cliffs': All you need to know about Storm Desmond
Family found safe and well after tiger kidnapping
Man wearing Star Wars mask and brandishing sword kills teacher at Swedish school