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February
February 2026
One person dead and around 20 injured in Milan after tram derails and smashes into building
It was not immediately clear why the tram came off the tracks.
Financial services company Block to lay off almost half its staff and replace them with AI
Attacks on gardaí 'all too common', says GRA, after garda hit by electric motorcycle in Dublin
Irish Life Health and Level Health hike premiums, as families face up to €330 extra yearly cost
From plumber to parliamentarian: Who is the UK's newest Green Party MP?
Government's planned LNG terminal slammed as 'fundamentally incompatible' with climate policy
Fake images suggesting Cadbury's is selling 'Eid Eggs' in supermarkets are being shared online
Debunked: Fake images of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor shared online following his arrest
Health Research Board targeted by cyberattack
Social media is full of Winter Olympics footage, but not all of it is real
EU suspends approval of US trade deal as Trump warns countries not to 'play games'
'Shelter' warning for Irish citizens as Mexican state erupts in violence after cartel leader killed
New Dublin hotel receives public backlash for seeking injunction against bar next door over noise levels
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
Social Democrats TD Gary Gannon pays damages to Alan Shatter over false Epstein claim
Debunked: Images apparently showing Jeffrey Epstein alive in Israel are fake
Waterford abattoir begins redundancy consultation with more than 200 employees
Dublin Port's Great South Wall to undergo repair works worth €2.5m after storm damage
Search underway for man who went overboard from ferry in Irish Sea
Debunked: Tony Hawk did not get married on Jeffrey Epstein's private island
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
Israeli minister declares 'de facto sovereignty' over West Bank as latest move slammed by UN
Here's What Happened Today: Monday
The EU-India trade deal has far-right extremists convinced that 'white genocide' is imminent
Debunked: Micheál Martin, Alan Shatter and Bono targeted with false Epstein allegations
'Pure nonsense': EU dismisses US claims of 'censorship' during Irish elections
Taoiseach says Government cannot ‘wave magic wand’ on flood schemes as further heavy rain forecast
Man in his 40s killed in collision between car and lorry in Co Cavan
Number of wetland birds visiting Ireland in winter has declined dramatically in last 30 years
January
January 2026
Quiz: How much do you know about Paris?
Independent TD Barry Heneghan votes against the government on disability payment motion
Taoiseach says there should be no scramblers on public roads after teenager's death
Ireland to boost resources for Holocaust education in secondary schools
St Patrick's trips: Ministers to head to 50 countries (and yes the Taoiseach is planning to meet Trump)
'Major event' on M50 and other travel disrupted by flooding from Storm Chandra
Teenager to appear in court today charged over death of 16-year-old girl hit by scrambler bike
More than 300 schools closed in Northern Ireland due to Storm Chandra