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Thursday 5 December 2024 Dublin: 7°C
Michel Barnier has resigned as French prime minister but will stay on in caretaker role
Bullets fired at health insurance CEO had words written on them, officials say
Nikita Hand's lawyers argue McGregor should be ordered to pay highest level of legal costs
Serious assault investigation launched after woman found unresponsive in Kildare car park
Status Orange wind warnings for 16 counties tomorrow night as Storm Darragh sweeps in
Orange wind warnings come into effect in several counties nationwide from 10pm on Friday.
Syrian army retreats from city of Hama after insurgents break through defences
SPOTLIGHT
Winners and losers
Who are the big winners from the general election, and who’s counting the cost?
full house
Here's everyone who has been elected to the 34th Dáil
Not returning
All the TDs we're bidding farewell to after they lost their seats
out on top
Micheál Martin set to become Taoiseach for a second time
analysis
Health and disability ministers lost their seats. One reason for it is all politics is local
Man arrested in Northern Ireland in connection with Mayo stabbing
Left in or left out? SF, Labour, the SocDems and Roderic O'Gorman have all been talking today
Seán Ó Fearghaíl considering third bid as Ceann Comhairle (after previously ruling it out)
Low election turnout: 'Do we need to think like Australia and bring in compulsory voting?'
Emma DeSouza
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What is the reality of health crises in places like Palestine and Sudan?
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Do you feel stressed by the Christmas build-up?
Debunked: Fake AI slop images of old Ireland are being used to push anti-immigrant narratives
Tánaiste welcomes UK government's plans to begin repeal of controversial Legacy Act
South Korean police investigating president for 'insurrection' as he clings to power
Fiscal watchdog urges incoming government to treat corporation tax 'like Norway treats its oil'
The Irish Fiscal Advisory Council warned the next coalition to be cautious when it comes to the country’s “extraordinary” corporate tax receipts.
SPOTLIGHT
South Sudan
Niall O’Connor reports on the ‘forgotten’ African crisis.
Cholera fears
Fears cholera will 'explode' as cases take hold among refugees fleeing war
renk hospital
Medics battle to save infant lives in swamped South Sudan hospital
goal director
Aid boss John Rynne: 'The maps drawn in colonial times are starting to erode'
at the border
'They've nothing': Aid workers struggle to save lives at edge of war-torn Sudan
Yesterday
4th December 2024
36-year-old homeless woman dies after being assaulted in Cork city on Sunday
20 people, including five children, killed by Israeli strike on displacement camp in Gaza
Donald Trump seeks to have Georgia election interference case thrown out
Moment to forget for Kelleher as Newcastle deny Liverpool in six-goal thriller
Watch: Saturday Night Live releases teaser of Paul Mescal ahead of hosting this weekend
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
French government collapses as parliament votes to oust prime minister Michel Barnier
Man who obtained fake documents to work legitimately given 18-month suspended sentence
Impeachment motion claims South Korean president's martial law order 'violated the constitution'
SPOTLIGHT
Voices
Personal accounts and opinions on recent events
A slim majority is not the worst thing for a government
Johnny Fallon
Climate Change hasn’t gone away, you know
Oisín Coghlan
This election exposed disability services for what they are — the scandal of our age
Tom Clonan
Was President Biden wrong to pardon his son?
Larry Donnelly
Man charged with murder of eight-year-old Malika Al Katib in New Ross
Rapist to serve 18 more months for hoax bomb threat phone calls directed at Government Buildings
Mary Lou McDonald pledges to stick around as Sinn Féin leader for next five years
Here's the full RIAI Gold Medal shortlist, as historic primary school nabs top architecture prize
Manchester United dropped plans to wear rainbow jackets at weekend after a player refused
Suspended sentence for man who threatened to post intimate images of girl unless she met for sex
Status Yellow wind warning to come into effect for six counties tomorrow
What have the 15 independent TDs said about joining a government?
Manhunt underway as top US health insurance executive shot dead by masked gunman in New York
Micheál Martin says Fianna Fáil's majority 'has to be reflected' in coalition configuration
Fine Gael leader Simon Harris said today he was open to engaging with independent TDs.
Eight independent TDs form 'Regional Group' amid government formation talks
Irish aid agencies monitor mystery illness that has killed 143 people in south west DR of Congo
Farmer: What is the Mercosur trade deal and why are so many of us against it?
Thomas Duffy