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Wednesday 9 October 2024 Dublin: 12°C
'This is the first time I've evacuated in 60 years': Irish-Americans among those fleeing Florida
Milton could be the worst storm to hit Florida in over a century, US President Joe Biden said.
Near-record winds of up to 165 miles per hour (270 km/h) are expected
"When you get something historical like this, you don't want to be on the wrong side of fate," one resident told us
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Brazil lifts ban on Elon Musk's X after platform paid millions in fines to settle row
'Evacuate now': Hurricane Milton strengthens back to Category 5 storm as Florida braces for impact
The hurricane could bring destruction to areas already reeling from Helene’s devastation just 12 days ago.
Urgent appeal for extra 2,000 blood donations over next four weeks as supply drops
UN says Israeli army has ceased its activity near an Irish peacekeepers’ camp in Lebanon
SPOTLIGHT
Voices
Personal accounts and opinions on recent events
Irish troops in Lebanon are now acting as observers in a de-facto warzone
Tom Clonan
'This budget just flat out ignored anyone without a family and a home'
Single woman
Why are they means testing carers? It's inexcusable
Ann Brehony
In 2024, why are we still quizzing women over their maternity leave?
Niamh O'Reilly
Man denies setting his partner on fire, despite her claiming before her death that he did
Did your favourite bookshop make the Bookshop of the Year longlist?
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
Man (24) charged with manslaughter over death of Kyle McDermott
A 'disappointingly low' 1 per cent of Ireland is natural, native forest, first study finds
Drugs worth over €278,000 and stolen motorbike seized at Dublin residence
Flights to Orlando cancelled, but Disney World remains open despite Hurricane Milton's approach
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and LEGOLAND Florida are the only resorts due to close as a result of Hurricane Milton.
The Irish Travel Agents Association has advised Irish holidaymakers in Florida to monitor local news reports and follow any advice issued by the local authorities.
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Former Irish rugby international Brendan Mullin goes on trial accused of stealing €500,000 from bank
Netanyahu says Lebanon faces destruction 'like Gaza' as Israel expands offensive in country
Since 23 September, more than 1,110 people have been killed in Lebanon and more than one million have had to flee their homes.
James Cleverly surges ahead in Tory leadership race as Tom Tugendhat is knocked out
Shamrock Rovers awaiting news on Savannah McCarthy's condition after car crash on Sunday
Mick Wallace appeals for return of stolen phone containing photos, voicemails from his late son
A total of 26 Irish citizens and their dependants have now left Lebanon, diplomats have confirmed
Ex-Ireland footballer Anthony Stokes given 15-month sentence over cocaine seizure and car chase
'Send me an email': Snippy Dáil exchange on pre-Christmas 'bribery' social welfare payments
As Sinn Féin faces increasing scrutiny, here's how the press office scandal has unfolded so far
New courtroom clash between Rebekah Vardy and Coleen Rooney erupts over outstanding legal costs
Opinion: The children of Dublin 8 deserve better than the school numbers on offer
Louise Fitzpatrick
‘Transparency goes both ways’: McDonald says Govt should also answer questions on child protection
FG Councillor apologises for claiming 'entire US economy today is ruled by the Jews, by Israel'
‘Astronomical’: Weather graphs reveal the full extent of Hurricane Milton's expected damage
First lump sum cost-of-living payment to be made on 28 October
George Nkencho's family has challenged DPP decision not to prosecute garda who fatally shot him
Have you ever travelled abroad for a concert?
Ireland's first satellite, built and designed by UCD students, detects two gamma-rays bursts
Main suspect in McCann disappearance accused of raping Irish woman found not guilty
Fireworks expected as Hungarian PM Orbán heads to European Parliament
New social media appeals body which aims to resolve content disputes will be based in Dublin
Dublin city councillors call on Govt to enact Occupied Territories Bill
Four children taken to hospital following school bus crash in Co Down yesterday
Kamala Harris courts youth vote on 'Call Her Daddy' podcast and woos gun owners on '60 Minutes'
Murder investigation launched after 22-year-old woman found dead at her home in Belfast
Risk of energy system alerts over winter months 'significantly lower' than anticipated