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People gather in front of destroyed buildings hit by an Israeli airstrike in central Beirut, Lebanon.

Thursday 10 October

Today's Top Stories

Lebanon

At least 22 killed and 117 injured in Israeli strikes on central Beirut

The roof of the Tropicana Field damaged the morning after Hurricane Milton hit the region.

sarasota

Hurricane Milton tornadoes have killed at least 10 in Florida amid rescue efforts

Washington DC

With election rumour mill still stuck in overdrive, Harris promises 'no tarmac announcements'

Roy Butler.

narrative verdict

Coroner advises adverse reactions to Covid jabs be reported at inquest into Roy Butler's death

FactCheck

Debunked: Anti-migrant groups share hoax images of Sinn Féin TDs and 'refugees welcome' slogans

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Courts

Dublin man made 10,000 hoax calls to the 999 emergency services line, court hears

6 mins ago

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RIP

Tributes paid to Richard Quirke, owner of Dr Quirkey's Good Time Emporium, who died aged 77

16 mins ago

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Lebanon

At least 22 killed and 117 injured in Israeli strikes on central Beirut

A Lebanese security source, without giving further details, said a “Hezbollah figure” was targeted.

Updated 33 mins ago

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High Court

Defamation case against Gemma O'Doherty taken by brother of Veronica Guerin to begin next month

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sarasota

Hurricane Milton tornadoes have killed at least 10 in Florida amid rescue efforts

At least 1.6 million households and businesses lost power.

Updated 56 mins ago

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News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Thursday

1 hr ago

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aoife johnson

Taoiseach agrees to meet with parents of Aoife Johnson alongside Health Minister

1 hr ago

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Leinster House

Tánaiste tells Dáil he was 'never briefed' about alleged Russia-linked politician in Oireachtas

1 hr ago

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narrative verdict

Coroner advises adverse reactions to Covid jabs be reported at inquest into Roy Butler's death

1 hr ago

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trump vs harris

Trump or Harris? Taoiseach says Irish Govt will work with whoever wins the US election

Christina Finn

reports from Washington DC

2 hrs ago

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Voices

My story: Being separated from my twin and parents from birth had a huge impact on me

Sadie Harpur

2 hrs ago

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Liveblog

Finland v Ireland, Uefa Nations League

2 hrs ago

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Organised Crime

Leading Kinahan cartel figure Sean McGovern arrested in Dubai in connection with Dublin murder

Updated 3 hrs ago

27.2k

Witness appeal

Pedestrian injured in collision outside Dublin Airport's Terminal 2 being treated for injuries

3 hrs ago

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Spotlight

Gerry Adams' defamation case against the BBC gets hearing date in spring

3 hrs ago

4.0k

Matthew RJ Brodsky

US political advisor steps down after calling for Israel to 'drop napalm' on Irish peacekeepers

4 hrs ago

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Washington DC

With election rumour mill still stuck in overdrive, Harris promises 'no tarmac announcements'

“We have a lot of work to get done.”

4 hrs ago

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RIP

Ethel Kennedy, human rights activist and widow of Robert F Kennedy, dies aged 96

4 hrs ago

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Evening Wrap

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

5 hrs ago

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FactCheck

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7 hrs ago

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Courts

High Court date confirmed for woman's damages claim against Conor McGregor for alleged assault

7 hrs ago

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Rosslare

Gardaí seize 30 kilograms of cocaine worth €2.1m in Co Wexford

7 hrs ago

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As it happened

Irish troops unharmed as UNIFIL HQ comes under Israeli tank fire in Lebanon

Two members of the UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon were injured.

Updated 8 hrs ago

26.3k

Oops

BBC apologises after weather app forecasts winds of 22,000 kph and temperatures of 404C

9 hrs ago

12.2k

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Florida

'It was like 100 banshees screaming': Irish woman describes surviving Hurricane Milton

Aisling Kane, who lives in Florida with her family, said it was the “longest night of my life”.

Órla Ryan

9 hrs ago

22.3k

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The Daily Poll

Should cars be allowed to have dashboard touchscreens?

9 hrs ago

16.6k

40

uk's next top tory

Robert Jenrick V Kemi Badenoch: What do they stand for and what have they said about Ireland?

Badenoch served as Business and Trade Minister under the Tory government and had a legal run-in with Irish language rap group Kneecap.

9 hrs ago

7.2k

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Netflix

Macron says he 'will fight hard' for Emily in Paris to remain in French capital after Rome move

9 hrs ago

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Rebrand

So long An Bord Pleanála, there's a new Coimisiún in town: What you need to know about the change

10 hrs ago

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Tampa Bay

Hurricane Milton rips roof off stadium that was being used as shelter for emergency workers

10 hrs ago

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Time to say goodbye

Rafael Nadal announces retirement from professional tennis

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11 hrs ago

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letter from the states

Analysis: Taoiseach danced around the issue of the US arming Israel. That is a glaring misstep

Harris had the ear of one of the most powerful leaders yesterday, but did he use the opportunity to say it like it is?

Christina Finn

Reports from Washington DC

12 hrs ago

18.2k

fitness to teach

Teacher who admitted sexual encounter with former pupil fails in bid to exclude phone evidence

13 hrs ago

25.8k

US Election

Obama to hit the campaign trail for Harris as Trump rallies in Biden’s hometown

13 hrs ago

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40

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Hurricane Milton makes landfall, Simon Harris in Washington and the Occupied Territories Bill

13 hrs ago

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Allegations

Further 65 women contact BBC with allegations of abuse by former Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed

14 hrs ago

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In the White House

Taoiseach meets Joe Biden who briefed him on 'substantial' call with Benjamin Netanyahu

Harris is in Washington DC to mark 100 years of Irish-US diplomatic relations.

Christina Finn

reports from Washington DC

Updated 14 hrs ago

16.7k

New York

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs to make first appearance before a judge later today

14 hrs ago

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Say nothing

Drama based on hit book about Jean McConville disappearance to air in Ireland next month

15 hrs ago

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