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Friday 6 December 2024 Dublin: 12°C
Showband singer Dickie Rock dies aged 88
The Late Late Toy Show is kicking off with a festive homage to Home Alone
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
Can you help gardaí investigating the disappearance 24 years ago of Trevor Deely?
This beautifully reimagined Georgian coach house in Dublin 16 could be yours for €2,200,000
Buses cancelled, ferry services disrupted: How Storm Darragh will impact transport
SPOTLIGHT
Winners and losers
Who are the big winners from the general election, and who’s counting the cost?
full house
Here's everyone who has been elected to the 34th Dáil
Not returning
All the TDs we're bidding farewell to after they lost their seats
out on top
Micheál Martin set to become Taoiseach for a second time
analysis
Health and disability ministers lost their seats. One reason for it is all politics is local
Fine Gael’s mandate cannot be taken for granted, Taoiseach warns
Asylum seekers in tented accommodation to be moved indoors temporarily during storm
Storm Darragh: 'Shelter in place' warnings for areas covered by Status Red advisories
Rain will spread across the country from the west and will be heavy at times.
Social Democrats reject Labour proposal to jointly enter government formation talks
Man who raped landlady after finding her drugged and in near paralysis jailed for seven years
Gardaí created nearly 600 intelligence records on infants and toddlers under age three since 2015
Debunked: Baseless claims about a cow feed supplement used in attempts to boycott milk
Waterford man who knocked 26-year-old man down with a 'big punch' found guilty of murder
Will you watch the Late Late Toy Show tonight?
Over 130 arrested for drink or drug-driving this week as part of Christmas road safety campaign
SPOTLIGHT
South Sudan
Niall O’Connor reports on the ‘forgotten’ African crisis.
Cholera fears
Fears cholera will 'explode' as cases take hold among refugees fleeing war
renk hospital
Medics battle to save infant lives in swamped South Sudan hospital
goal director
Aid boss John Rynne: 'The maps drawn in colonial times are starting to erode'
at the border
'They've nothing': Aid workers struggle to save lives at edge of war-torn Sudan
Man jailed for trying to suffocate his partner's elderly mother in nursing home
Romania's top court scraps presidential election results amid Russian interference claims
EU reaches long-stalled South American trade deal despite fierce opposition
Gardaí issue renewed witness appeal for hit-and-run that killed Kildare teenager
Opinion: Romania’s democracy is in real danger – and so is Eastern Europe’s peace and stability
Roman-Gabriel Olar
O'Gorman 'very unlikely' to go back into government but urges Labour and the SocDems to discuss
Bloody Sunday: 'Soldier F' pleads not guilty to all charges as he's sent for trial over two murders
Irish contestants Barry McGuigan and Maura Higgins voted off I'm A Celebrity days before final
Mayo GAA not signing off 2024 accounts due to ongoing Revenue review
SPOTLIGHT
Voices
Personal accounts and opinions on recent events
A slim majority is not the worst thing for a government
Johnny Fallon
Climate Change hasn’t gone away, you know
Oisín Coghlan
This election exposed disability services for what they are — the scandal of our age
Tom Clonan
Was President Biden wrong to pardon his son?
Larry Donnelly
Thousands flee central Syrian city of Homs as insurgents enter two nearby towns
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What will the Green Party's wipeout mean for climate action in Ireland?
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29:33
Nasa delays first crewed mission to the moon in over 50 years
Paul Murphy: Clearly, the Irish left needs to unite once and for all ahead of future elections
Paul Murphy
Ruling party leader says South Korean president must go after martial law order
RTÉ reveals a classic Christmas film as the theme of tonight's Late Late Toy Show
Voter apathy? Turnout probably higher in last week's election than official figure suggests
Yesterday
5th December 2024
Over thirty arrests made across Ireland and the UK in crackdown on people-smuggling gangs
Elon Musk visits US Congress to discuss plans to dramatically cut federal spending
Family of late detective Colm Fox speak out to raise awareness of mental health struggles
Status Orange wind warnings for 16 counties tomorrow night as Storm Darragh sweeps in
Orange wind warnings come into effect in several counties nationwide from 10pm on Friday.
Russia denies interfering in Romania's presidential election
Tsunami warning after earthquake off the coast of California lifted