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July
July 2026
North Dublin
Council launches probe into developer as homeowners left without vital EV charging points
Residents have argued that planning conditions required ‘all’ car park spaces to have the capability to charge an EV.
Must ReadThe Morning Lead
Some restaurants are now trimming prices after getting a VAT cut - but most aren't
“Each business will decide for themselves what to do,” the head of the Restaurants Association of Ireland said.
Analysis
There's a new plan for one-off housing - will it make it easier for locals to build in their area?
June
June 2026
N25
This controversial speed camera in Kilkenny has resulted in 30,000 fines in a single year
The road has a reputation as a treacherous route, but a growing number of motorists believe they are picking up penalty points unfairly.
Out foreign
'It's rotten': Irish people across Europe are sweltering in record-breaking heat
Red alerts have been issued for cities across the continent.
Dublin
Swords homes owned by Ryanair set alight in early hours of this morning
Ryanair, which bought the homes to house staff more than two years ago, condemned what it called a ‘mindless’ attack.
Front Pages
'He thinks it's all over': UK papers spotlight the rise of Andy Burnham (and slag off Starmer)
James Geoghegan
Fuel protesters are considering new blockades over upcoming increase in diesel prices
Fuel relief introduced by the government in April is set to end on 31 July.
strait talking
JD Vance says US and Iran can 'turn over new leaf' as Swiss resort talks enter second day
Kenneally case
Ex-FF TD resigned membership after release of Bill Kenneally report, junior minister says
battle for power
Andy Burnham: Who is the 'King of the North' and how might he take Downing Street?
The coming days could see Burnham challenge Keir Starmer for leadership of Labour and the UK.
Dublin city centre
Dublin bar owner says there is 'feral mood' in city and rejects ministers claiming it's safe
the knicks
'Pure, unfiltered joy': Mamdani speech tops wild celebrations as New Yorkers hail the Knicks
Waterford
Abuse survivor relieved Kenneally lived long enough to see major state report into his crimes
Bill Kenneally died behind bars this morning while serving a 19-year prison sentence.
makerfield or break
Why a civil war among the British right could hand today's crucial byelection to Andy Burnham
Migration and Asylum Pact
Chants of ‘send them back’ and 'shame on you' as MEPs back contentious migrant detention laws
battle for power
Members of Britain's oldest Irish club weigh in on vote that could spell end for Keir Starmer
The Brian Boru club has been on the go since the 1880s in Ashton-in-Makerfield.
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