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Wednesday 30 April 2025 Dublin: 20°C
Gardaí suspicious 'something untoward' happened Tina Satchwell years before body discovered, trial hears
FactCheck: Did the New York Times say in 1854 the US was being 'overwhelmed' by Irish immigrants?
Dublin divided: 'Grafton and Dawson Streets don't need regeneration, they're already gleaming'
Gary Gannon
Michael Gaine's wife says disappearance 'completely out of character' as gardaí investigate homicide
Retired Defence Forces member jailed for grooming and sexually abusing two young girls in 1980s
'This has NOTHING TO DO WITH TARIFFS'', says Trump as US economy contracts
SPOTLIGHT
Conclave
Cardinals are set to meet next week – here’s what we know so far
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Conclave to elect a new Pope will begin on 7 May
the candidates
Fifteen potential successors to Pope Francis
Next Pope
What Vatican choreography tells us about the possible outcome of the conclave
pope francis
6am sprints and rooftop communion: Behind the scenes of the papal funeral
Spanish prosecutor argues alleged killer's claim that Irish woman died by suicide is false
Dublin TD calls for SUV-free zones as study shows these cars are more likely to kill
'Record-breaking temperatures' could be on the cards - and it's already 28 degrees in Waterford
Gerry Adams tells court he 'liked' Denis Donaldson and was 'shocked' when he heard he'd been killed
Dublin pitted against Connacht champions, Ulster runners-up, and Derry in All-Ireland SFC draw
Kneecap gigs cancelled in Germany as group claims ‘concerted campaign’ mounted against them
Their manager told RTÉ last night that the ‘last few days have been very challenging’.
What is the 'housing tsar' controversy all about and will they really be paid €430,000?
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Is Ireland vulnerable to power blackouts like Spain and Portugal?
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'Dangers and hazards': ESB urges public not to swim in reservoirs despite warm weather
'Grace' case: Children's rapporteur calls for 'inquiry into inquiry' over 'failures' in process
It follows an unprecedented public intervention from the solicitor for wards of court, who acted for Grace.
SPOTLIGHT
Voices
Personal accounts and opinions on recent events
A stunning comeback for the Liberals, but more uncertainty ahead
Dr Seána Glennon
Grafton and Dawson Streets don’t need regeneration, they’re already gleaming
Gary Gannon
Ireland has a dirty fossil fuel secret, supported by our FDI model and weak regulation
Caoimhe de Barra & Karol Balfe
The gut-brain axis provides food for thought in the treatment of this disease
Oonagh O’Hagan
Government accused of mounting 'despicable attack on low paid workers' during Leaders' Questions
FactCheck: Are there really more teachers in Ireland than ever before?
Australian woman on trial accused of murdering in-laws with poisonous mushroom lunch
The eurozone economy was growing at the start of this year (before Trump launched his trade war)
Have you ever pulled a sick day to enjoy good weather?
TDs calls for government to strictly regulate sale of 'laughing gas'
One suspect arrested after Swedish fatal triple shooting
Major morning train service delays after 'issue' at level crossing near Maynooth
The GAA’s split season isn’t working
Trump wants Americans to know he's had the 'most successful first 100 days' of any president
But going by his approval rating, more than half don’t believe him.
Opinion: Ireland has a dirty fossil fuel secret, supported by our FDI model and weak regulation
Caoimhe de Barra & Karol Balfe
US threatens to quit Ukraine-Russia talks unless the two sides put forward 'concrete proposals'
Government called on to ensure electricity suppliers offer customers dynamic energy price plans
‘It left me traumatised’: The barriers to accessing transgender healthcare in Ireland
The HSE has admitted that transgender healthcare is ‘limited’ and is ‘not meeting people’s full range of needs’.
Numerous people speak out about traumatic experiences of accessing trans healthcare
Trans people report being asked about pornography and their sex lives
Long wait times adding to problems with National Gender Service
Yesterday
29th April 2025
Canada elections: A stunning comeback for the Liberals, but more uncertainty ahead
Dr Seána Glennon
Power restored to over 20,000 ESB customers impacted by outage across west Dublin
Arsenal beaten by Paris St Germain to dent Champions League final hopes
Gardaí rule out foul play in Co Donegal church fire following technical examination
Three people shot dead in Sweden, police say
Mark Carney's Liberal Party falls just short of Canada majority government, says state broadcaster
CEOs at commercial state bodies in line for pay increases following remuneration report
Kingsmill survivor 'totally vindicated' after report finds failings in RUC probe into IRA massacre
Ten people were shot dead by gunmen in the attack in January 1976.
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