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grok

X refuses to come before Oireachtas Media Committee to answer questions on Grok scandal

Following a meeting with X representatives, Minister for AI Niamh Smyth said ‘concerns remain’

Court

No jail time for Garda who carried out 'terrifying' assault on his wife after family event

Greenland

Trump threatens to impose tariffs on countries that don’t back his Greenland takeover plans

Enoch Burke

Judge orders arrest of Enoch Burke for breach of restraining order

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Domestic Violence

Charity expresses concern over suspended sentence for Garda after assaulting partner

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Gaza

McEntee says Ireland will 'play its part' as Gaza ceasefire plan enters second phase

Updated 31 mins ago

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Peace Talks

Ukraine and US officials to meet in Miami tomorrow for peace talks as Russian attacks continue

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Murder accused visited 'How to kill in three seconds' website, court hears

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Courts

Dublin businessman tells court ‘I have never been violent’ as he launches bid to restore firearms cert

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grok

X refuses to come before Oireachtas Media Committee to answer questions on Grok scandal

Following a meeting with X representatives, Minister for AI Niamh Smyth said ‘concerns remain’

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SPOTLIGHT

Blocked Gaza aid

Red Crescent

At the Rafah crossing, wheelchairs and kids' games among the aid blocked by Israel

full warehouses

This Jordanian warehouse is holding tonnes of aid for Gaza but Israel won't let it through

Mohamed Shaalan

‘I’ll never give up’ says Dublin surgeon refused entry to Gaza Strip for third time

Limerick

Senior garda 'spoke to press office' regarding arrest despite denial, penalty points trial hears

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Inquest

Efforts to tell Garda that George Nkencho had mental health issues were 'shut down', inquest hears

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Study finds grieving death of a pet can be as distressing as grieving a person

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Greenland

Trump threatens to impose tariffs on countries that don’t back his Greenland takeover plans

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missed flight

Man who was 'only two minutes late' to check-in loses appeal in compensation case against Ryanair

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Enoch Burke

Judge orders arrest of Enoch Burke for breach of restraining order

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Courts

Man pleads guilty to conspiracy to murder Dublin father at his home

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park life

Some retired public servants paying less than €13 a week to live in OPW-owned Phoenix Park homes

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Court

No jail time for Garda who carried out 'terrifying' assault on his wife after family event

The judge suspended the sentence on strict conditions.

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Oscar Traynor Road

Gardaí appeal for witnesses after man struck by 'glass implement' in Coolock yesterday

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at it again

Icelanders call for rejection of proposed US ambassador after 'joke' about country becoming '52nd state'

7 hrs ago

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The Great Hunger

The designer of a board game about the Famine went on Liveline to take on its critics

Some callers described the idea of the game as “repulsive”, while others felt it was a good way to educate young people.

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ireland must lead

Professor Mary Aiken: Grok is a warning shot, not a one-off scandal

Dr Mary Aiken

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ice raids

Irish journalist labelled 'left-wing hack' by White House press secretary in heated exchange

Updated 9 hrs ago

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Good Morning

The 9 at 9 RTÉ’s finance chief resigns after 18 months, record passenger numbers at Dublin Airport and Gaza’s ‘Board of Peace’.

Updated 10 hrs ago

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Greece

'It was farcical': Irish man Sean Binder found not guilty of people smuggling in Greece

Updated 10 hrs ago

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Flying it

Over 36 million passengers went through Dublin Airport in 2025, a record breaking year

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ires reit

Outgoing RTÉ finance chief Mari Hurley to take up senior role at Ireland's largest private landlord

Updated 12 hrs ago

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Courts

Former driving instructor who fraudulently sat 21 theory tests is jailed for a year

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Employment

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Dr Laura Bambrick

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yoon suk yeol

South Korea's ex-president jailed for five years over failed martial law bid

12 hrs ago

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Fine line

Learner drivers 'failing tests' due to severely faded road markings

The difficulty of tests has been compounded by unclear or “invisible” lines and symbols, the head of a major driving school has said.

Mairead Maguire

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Income Tax

Tax information on Carer’s Allowance and Carer’s Benefit now shared with Revenue

20 hrs ago

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Offline

Social media sites block 4.7 million accounts as part of Australia's under-16s ban

21 hrs ago

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Washington

Venezuela's Machado says she presented Trump with her Nobel Peace Prize medal

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Courts

Court told mother was suffering mental disorder when she stabbed eight-year-old daughter

23 hrs ago

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Artificial Intelligence

Elon Musk's X to block Grok from 'undressing' people as AI minister to meet representatives

Questions have been raised about how effective the measure will be.

Updated 23 hrs ago

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Letterkenny

Pedestrian, 80s, seriously injured in Donegal collision

23 hrs ago

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