We need your help now

Support from readers like you keeps The Journal open.

You are visiting us because we have something you value. Independent, unbiased news that tells the truth. Advertising revenue goes some way to support our mission, but this year it has not been enough.

If you've seen value in our reporting, please contribute what you can, so we can continue to produce accurate and meaningful journalism. For everyone who needs it.

Latest

Last year
2025
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
Sinn Féin blasts 'offensive' Government plan to commemorate birth of William the Conqueror
First-time buyers facing 'out of control' housing market like 'The Hunger Games', says TD
'Less pressure on the system' due to drop-off in asylum applications since start of year
The government is no longer progressing plans for a number of centres for international protection across the country.
Government drops plan for international protection accommodation at former Crown Paints site
Protests which turned violent took place at the site last summer.
Sinn Féin banned from trans Pride march following last-minute meeting with Mary Lou McDonald
Expanded refugee accommodation ruled out for site in Liberties in Dublin 8
'Concerning trends' in Galway's rental sector to be investigated by watchdog
Company defends record on asylum accommodation in response to Dublin 8 picket
Sinn Féin members fear party is about to reverse course on trans rights
It is understood Sinn Féin now intends to hold a special conference on trans and gender issues before the Dáil rises this summer.
Anti-immigration picket over refugee accommodation sparks tensions in Dublin's Liberties
Two men (60s) arrested after seizure of €10 million worth of cannabis in Co Clare
Friedrich Merz elected as Germany's new chancellor after second parliamentary vote
Gardaí say urgent work needed to improve conditions at garda dog unit kennels
Anger as Gardaí who qualified for Armed Support Unit two years ago still await deployment
A number of highly trained officers have effectively been “left on the shelf” according to the Garda union.
Irish data protection watchdog slaps TikTok with €530 million fine over data transfers to China
Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
Michael Gaine's wife says disappearance 'completely out of character' as gardaí investigate homicide
Janice Gaine appealed for anyone with information to come forward in a video appeal released by gardaí.
'Huge shortage' in specialist Garda unit for serious road crashes leaving it 'snowed under'
Garda union done with 'donning green jersey', threatens to withdraw from EU presidency planning
Garda body says new recruits can't 'vet' who their housemates are as it calls for housing scheme
Garda body accuses Drew Harris of leaving 'legacy of fear and distrust' at annual conference
Islamic Cultural Centre in Dublin remains closed today following internal 'crisis'
Freemasons' Hall used for video depicting sex acts with character resembling British Queen
Key parts of the music video are set in the main hall of the venue – the same location used for an interview with Conor McGregor earlier this month.
Tensions escalate between India and Pakistan following deadly attack in Kashmir
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
Dozens of electric motorbikes seized during Garda operation in Dublin
Tesla profits plunge 71% as Elon Musk says he will 'significantly' reduce work for Trump in May
Tesla warned that there may be a ‘meaningful impact’ on demand for its products in the near-term.
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
Sharon Osbourne wants Kneecap to lose US work visas after 'F*ck Israel' display at Coachella
Motorcyclist (20s) dies after crash in Co Limerick village
Land equals power: A coalition of farmers and environmentalists wants to track 'who owns what'
Family set to lose Rathmines home as value exceeds amount council will pay for private renters
'There will be turmoil': How have Irish stock holders been coping with the market chaos?
Shareholders told of how they saw their investments worth thousands plunge – and are still yet to make up much of that lost ground.
Here's What Happened Today: Good Friday
Grace case whistleblower dejected by report but wants to 'change the narrative' of findings
Public urged to take care on roads when out and about this Easter weekend
Tourism chief says Ireland should not rely on US tourists too much amid turmoil
“We are nervous enough about the summer ahead because if the stock market falls, it will impact on Americans coming here.”
Dublin school apologises after students' personal details were shared online
Mount Temple said that some of the details shared online 'caused significant upset'
A list of students and comments about their suitability for a mentorship programme was posted to Google Classroom
The school has launched an investigation into the breach
EU tariffs on US goods suspended until July as Taoiseach says he hopes pharma forms part of talks