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'US military out' graffiti spray-painted on Foreign Affairs HQ during overnight protest
Protest group Palestine Action Éire have claimed responsibility for the graffiti, which gardaí are investigating.
'Exciting, funny, anarchic': The British press had some stellar reviews for Kneecap's London gig
'We need to declare an emergency': Politicians call on public to join housing protest next month
Gardaí begin new search in Offaly relating to 1996 disappearance of Fiona Pender
Fiona was seven months pregnant and 25-years-old when she disappeared in 1996.
Gary Lineker fights back tears as he signs off from Match of the Day for final time
Do you think 100% mortgages should be reintroduced?
Trump says 50% tariffs on EU delayed until 9 July after 'very nice call' with von der Leyen
On Friday, US President Donald Trump threatened the EU with a 50% tariff from 1 June.
Shopping scams up 200% as fraud offences surge this year, garda figures show
Stripe to sponsor Young Scientist Exhibition - 20 years after founder Patrick Collison’s win
Calls for reintroduction of 100% mortgages for first time buyers - but politicians urge caution
This type of mortgage is slowly creeping back into the market in the UK. We wanted to know if Ireland should follow suit.
Cork advance to Munster final after overcoming Waterford
How much do you know about Ireland's gig lineup this summer?
Galway defeat Dublin to secure Leinster SHC final spot
Re-Turn says plastic-to-plastic bottle recycling in Ireland is not 'financially viable' - for now
Gardaí are 'unfairly' targeting Drew Harris for blame over recent changes, says oversight chief
Recently Dr Elaine Byrne sat down with The Journal to discuss policing in Ireland and explain her role in the new policing oversight body.
'Turning a blind eye to genocide': Pro-Palestine group protests US congressman's Killarney visit
Remains found on Kerry farm identified as Michael Gaine, gardaí confirm
Money Diaries: A legal secretary on €39K living in Dublin
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HSE staff found to be 'ingratiating themselves financially' will be referred to gardaí, CEO says
The Sunday Times reported that an internal investigation at CHI found that a consultant abused the waiting list system while also delaying operations for sick children up to three years.
Bernie and Jane Sanders attend plaque unveiling in Co Kildare
Rain and showers forecast to continue over the next few days
Like Conor Pass, the ambition is to expand the number of national parks and protect biodiversity
Christopher O'Sullivan
Woman in her 80s the fourth person to have been killed on Irish roads over the weekend
A 50% tariff on EU goods would halt trade between the bloc and US, says minister
Have you ever used ‘buy now, pay later’ services such as Klarna?
Pope prays for China’s Catholics to be in communion with Vatican after defiance of bishop agreement
Tóibín: Aontú would keep rent pressure zones and scrap VAT on housing materials if in government
Man pleads guilty to making bogus calls to emergency services and breaking into several churches
Simon Harris urges US against tariff hikes on pharmaceuticals and microchips
New traffic management measures for Dublin City’s Westland Row have come into effect
Sinn Féin support drops by two points in new poll, while government parties remains steady
Sitdown Sunday: The TikTok relationship experts making millions off singles
Pilot: Having a modern and well-equipped air force is now a necessity for Ireland
Kevin Phipps
Bernie Sanders uses Dublin speech to urge workers to unite in ‘war with oligarchy’
Ireland is wasting a golden Green Line opportunity to appease misguided south Dublin fears
Motorways could be added to driving test curriculum within three years
Lack of formal education means Irish motorway driving is worse than in Germany, a senior RSA official said.
Deliveroo and Klarna: Debt advisor Mabs urges people not to 'eat now, pay later'
Deferred payments and instalment plans are available to buy food. A budgeting expert is warning consumers: don’t do it.