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May
May 2026
investments
Harris' saving scheme would favour wealthy and 'be another hole in our tax base', economists warn
The final frontier
Ireland just signed up to a global pact aimed at keeping things from kicking off in outer space
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Irish regulator investigating Meta over ‘dark patterns’ on your Facebook and Instagram feeds
The Monk
Rights group condemns Gerry Hutch comments calling for 'illegal immigrants' to be 'interned'
European summit
Mark Carney tells Armenia summit Europe isn't destined to 'submit' to a more brutal world
The A list
I joined the ‘Council of Andrews’, the global club where everyone has the same name
It started as a joke on Facebook. It now connects thousands of people worldwide, all of them called Andrew.
language schools
Dozens of international students waiting for tens of thousands in refunds on rejected visas
it will be big
Man behind proposal for giant statue at George's Dock says Dublin 'needs something mega'
April
April 2026
Social Media
Meta found in breach of EU law over failure to keep under-13s off Facebook and Instagram
Special Relationship
King Charles calls for Nato unity and support for Ukraine in address to US Congress
Numbers Game
Bookies taking bets on lotto ‘diverting €289 million a year’ from National Lottery, report claims
Germany
Courtroom row delays trial of Irish man and four others over alleged break-in at Israeli arms firm
Pole Position
Who’s winning the poster war in Dublin Central's by-election? We asked a graphic design expert
Graphic design expert Paul McBride says most election posters are “conservative and repetitive”, but a few Dublin Central candidates are breaking the mould.
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