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Courts

Man (34) charged with attempted murder of Dublin mother who was set on fire at her home

Alexis Campion suffered severe, life-changing burns to her face and body during the attack at her home in Clondalkin.

Middle East

Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels launch missile towards Israel for the first time in Iran war

birdhill

Woman and teenager due in court over assault on Scarlett Faulkner

The Morning Lead

Just one in six homes eligible for new windows and doors grants

Lebanon

Israeli strike kills three journalists in south Lebanon

Today's news

The Daily Poll

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News Fix

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Middle East

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BEST OF THE BOX

Review: Is The Pitt worth watching?

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Quiz: Are these facts about the series Friends true or false?

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Our top 5 watches of the weekend

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Catholic Church

Pope Leo denounces widening 'chasms between the poor and the rich' on papal visit to Monaco

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SPOTLIGHT

Heartbreak in Prague Delight turns to despair – but reasons to be hopeful amid the disappointment

The end

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the future

Troy Parrott's message to Ireland fans: 'Thank you, stick with us'

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the rollercoaster

A night of noise and colour in Dublin's bars ends in grim silence

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ONE

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spring forward

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Cookstown

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Dublin Airport

Man charged after 21.5kg of cannabis discovered in baggage of passenger on flight from Malaga

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Bank of America

French police foil apparent bomb attack outside US bank in Paris

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odesa

Russian strikes kill four people in Ukraine and causes damage to maternity hospital

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Courts

Belfast man charged over alleged assault on Ryanair crew member before take-off from Dublin Airport

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no kings

Massive protests against Trump across US and beyond as part of 'No Kings' movement

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Nestle

Around 12 tonnes of KitKat bars stolen, sparking fears of shortages before Easter

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investigates

Investigations from our team this year

Threats in Court

A death threat and panic buttons: Ireland’s courts are seeing increased aggression

27

Garda Referral

Tusla has referred five emergency child care providers to Gardaí over vetting concerns

39

Emergency Arrangements

Vulnerable children spending years in Tusla’s temporary Special Emergency Arrangements

38

Suicide Prevention

Hundreds of people died by suspected suicide after recent contact with HSE services

Social Housing

Councils taking enforcement action against private developers over social housing

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Residential Care

Mounting damage costs in residential care amid warnings that children are 'criminalised'

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close

Bulls edge Munster but province leave Pretoria with two bonus points

The 42

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Lebanon

Israeli strike kills three journalists in south Lebanon

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Tallaght

Two brothers (50s) remanded in custody after discovery of €1.5m cannabis 'safehouse'

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Kerry

Profits at Michael Healy-Rae's property firm exceeded €1m last year

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The Daily Poll

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Courts

Man (34) charged with attempted murder of Dublin mother who was set on fire at her home

Alexis Campion suffered severe, life-changing burns to her face and body during the attack at her home in Clondalkin.

7 hrs ago

19.0k

Bus Eireann

‘Short-sighted and damaging’: Calls for decision to end three Expressway services to be reversed

7 hrs ago

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mandelson files

Met Police reviewing CCTV from the day Irishman Morgan McSweeney had his phone stolen

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Full Steam Ahead

Developer granted planning extension for 481-unit apartment scheme in south Dublin

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birdhill

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VOICES

Thoughts and opinions on the stories that matter

Teen social media ban

Protecting kids online shouldn’t mean killing privacy

Andrea Horan

30

Self-inflicted wound

Low cadet pay is damaging the Defence Forces

Lt Col Conor King

23

Puppy farms, sulky racing, fox hunting and hare coursing

Ireland has a major animal cruelty problem

Jennifer Whitmore

82

This rainy season has nearly washed us away

Paul Handrick - The Bee Guy

17

The rise of the Irish sauna

Heat, cold plunges and a new kind of social ritual

Stephen O'Rourke

30

The Mental Load

The parenting work that no one sees, mostly done by women

Niamh O'Reilly

Donating a bag to a charity shop won't fix Ireland's big clothing problem

Solene Schirrer

20

Ireland's history

The Irish at the Oscars, over the years

Dr Eoin Kinsella

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your stories

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Thailand reaches deal with Iran to allow Thai oil vessels safe passage through Strait of Hormuz

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Surrealing in the Years

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Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Windows and doors grants, Tiger Woods arrest, and the Kenneally inquiry.

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Middle East

Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels launch missile towards Israel for the first time in Iran war

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jupiter island

Tiger Woods arrested and charged with driving under the influence after Florida car crash

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On the ground in Gaza

Over 7,000 Palestinians missing as families search for those buried or detained

Extremely hazardous conditions see decomposing bodies exposed in open areas.

Recovery teams are at risk of disease and infection as they carry out identification efforts.

No one in Gaza knows the fate of non militants who were detained on 7 October 2023.

Hana Salah

Palestinian journalist

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Teanga Oifigiúil Oibre

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The Morning Lead

Just one in six homes eligible for new windows and doors grants

There has been enormous interest in the new grants, with windows firms inundated with enquiries.

Valerie Flynn

19 hrs ago

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Yesterday

27th March 2026

Kennedy

First look at Michael Fassbender as Joe Kennedy Sr in upcoming Netflix series

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Friday Night Lights

Big guns return as Leinster secure bonus-point win in United Rugby Championship over Scarlets

Leo Cullen’s side move up to third in URC table.

The 42

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Grace Lynch

Grace’s Law: Ban on scramblers in public places to come into force next week

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Cookstown

Garda investigation launched after man’s body discovered in Dublin residence

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News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Friday

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