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February 2026
grok
Data Protection Commission opens formal inquiry into X over sexualised images
17 Feb
1.9k
Take The Wheel
DoneDeal is now letting users find cars using ChatGPT prompts
17 Feb
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RIP
'You were a giant': Tributes paid to legendary actor Robert Duvall, who has died aged 95
Updated 16 Feb
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Education
Hundreds of SNA posts at risk as schools told of cuts from September
Updated 16 Feb
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radio activity
Claire Byrne: ‘You'll get a kick in the bum if you think you're bigger than others in Ireland’
Andrew Walsh
16 Feb
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Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
16 Feb
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RIP
Katie Holmes leads tributes to Dawson's Creek star James Van Der Beek, who has died aged 48
Updated 12 Feb
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Cash OUt
Tánaiste says Irish savers are being short-changed on returns (and he wants more people investing)
11 Feb
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Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
11 Feb
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swiftonomics
So what was in the bag? We asked Claire Byrne about Paschal Donohoe’s gift
Andrew Walsh
11 Feb
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Foreign Exchange
Florida university founded by Domino’s Pizza mogul eyes Waterford abbey for new 'outreach campus'
10 Feb
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Arizona
'An hour of desperation': US broadcaster Savannah Guthrie pleads for help finding kidnapped mother
9 Feb
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Brenda Fricker
'One of Dublin's most authentic voices': Actress Brenda Fricker to be awarded Freedom of Dublin
9 Feb
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Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
9 Feb
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exit music
Radiohead's guitarist asks for his music to be removed from the Melania Trump documentary
9 Feb
18.3k
44
Going once...
'Auction fever' leading some Irish homebuyers to bid more than they think a house is worth
9 Feb
10.5k
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Tubs
Did Ryan Tubridy feel supported by the public after he left RTÉ? He'll let you know on Monday
7 Feb
16.9k
90
Deportations
Shannon Airport used for refuelling by US deportation flights carrying Palestinians to Israel
6 Feb
11.7k
Taylor Swift
How a throwaway joke landed three Irish stars in Taylor Swift’s new music video
6 Feb
32.0k
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Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
6 Feb
2.2k
Newshound Quiz
The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz
6 Feb
11.7k
11
departure lounge
Kenny Jacobs is voluntarily stepping down as the head of DAA
5 Feb
10.7k
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joshua robbins
Derry man (23) dies after fifth-storey balcony railing collapses in London
4 Feb
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get with the times
Ryan Tubridy has another new radio gig - here’s where you’ll hear him next
4 Feb
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Epstein files
UK police launch criminal investigation into Peter Mandelson amid Jeffrey Epstein scandal
Updated 3 Feb
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Electric surge
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3 Feb
32.5k
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January
January 2026
Newshound Quiz
The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz
30 Jan
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RIP
Renowned Irish abstract artist Richard Gorman dies aged 79
30 Jan
6.7k
32
fat lot of good
Some Irish supermarkets have reduced the price of Kerrygold butter from today
Updated 30 Jan
24.2k
67
not letting up
Fresh rain warnings kick in as Met Éireann warns more flooding likely
Eastern counties are under weather warnings, but rain will extend to most areas tonight.
30 Jan
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social media ban
Tánaiste says government will ‘have a look’ at a social media ban for under-16s
29 Jan
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Housing
Housing completions hit highest level in over a decade as apartment builds surge
The initial State target of 41,000 house completions (which the government abandoned in November) was missed, however.
29 Jan
11.4k
91
Iran
Trump warns Iran that 'time is running out' as US deploys 'massive armada' to Middle East
28 Jan
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Flooding
Storm Chandra: How much rain actually fell, and why was flooding so severe?
28 Jan
14.0k
37
good as gold
The price of gold (and other precious metals) have hit record levels - what does it mean?
27 Jan
17.4k
51
For fliuch sake
Parts of Dublin are flooded - why wasn't there a rain warning?
Storm Chandra flooded many parts of Dublin, but the rain fell just short of Met Éireann’s warning criteria.
27 Jan
75.6k
48
won't back down
We asked Johnny Cash's son what the Man in Black would make of America today
John Carter Cash opens up about his parents Johnny and June, their ties to Ireland, and the wisdom their songs continue to offer.
Andrew Walsh
26 Jan
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no kids allowed
Talking toys and water slides: Lotto ads ‘luring children’ with child-friendly imagery, study finds
23 Jan
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16
Minnesota
ICE accused of using five-year-old child as ‘bait’ in Minneapolis immigration raids
Elected officials and school workers have decried the ‘dehumanising’ tactics after federal agents detained the preschooler, along with other young students
23 Jan
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Newshound Quiz
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23 Jan
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