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February
February 2024
Blinken arrives in Saudi Arabia for another Middle East tour a bid to secure Israel-Hamas truce
Taoiseach confident Stormont Executive 'is here to last' following talks in Belfast
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, who was also at Stormont to mark the restoration of devolution, said “the real work starts now”.
The return of Stormont will see the Treasury release a £3.3 billion package to support under-pressure public services in Northern Ireland.
Sunak said the offer represents “a generous and fair settlement”.
DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson said he will be making the case that the Executive needs resources to "deliver sustainable public finances".
Kieran Quilligan death: Man remains in custody after being arrested on suspicion of murder
Three fishermen rescued after boat gets into difficulties off Co Cork coast in early hours
Poll: Do you pay attention to Northern Ireland politics?
Formal Garda examination to be carried out of scene of fire at former nursing home in south Dublin
€4.2 million worth of drugs seized during searches in Wicklow and Limerick
'Truly saddened': Tributes continue to pour in after three young people killed in Carlow crash
Sinn Féin's Michelle O'Neill on cusp of becoming NI First Minister as Stormont to return tomorrow
Speaker of the Stormont Assembly will meet with all party whips at midday today to discuss the arrangements for the sitting.
Aslan announce new singer, Lee Tomkins, and six new tour dates
Gardaí renew witness appeal over fatal New Year's Day crash in which young man died
Man (60s) hospitalised with serious injuries after being struck by car in Co Cork
Referral made to GSOC following collision involving pedestrian and garda motorcycle on Ormond Quay
Police in North arrest man wanted in Republic to stand trial over fatal collision in Co Louth
January
January 2024
Four people rescued after fishing boat gets into difficulty off coast of Donegal
Bill to legalise personal cannabis use is 'just a tiny step in direction we need to go', Dáil hears
UK and EU agree change to post-Brexit NI trade rules after DUP reaches deal
DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson said the changes show the “naysayers are wrong”.
The DUP leader today expressed hope that the executive could be back in place within days.
The parties eligible to participate in a revived ministerial executive are due to meet later today to discuss the next steps.
Support for the deal is not unanimous within the DUP and several senior figures remain fiercely opposed to the proposed agreement.
Israeli troops, some disguised as medical staff, kill three Palestinians in West Bank hospital
The Israeli military said forces entered the hospital to target a “Hamas terrorist cell”.
Cold and windy conditions ahead with weather warnings issued for seven counties
VHI to increase price of healthcare insurance plans by 7% average from 1 March
Man arrested after being found intoxicated and in possession of toy gun in Dublin city
Jeffrey Donaldson briefing DUP members over UK government proposals to end Stormont impasse
US Secretary of State urges UN agency to address claims of staff involvement in Hamas attack
UNRWA said Israel had provided the agency with information about the alleged involvement of several employees in the 7 October attack.
The European Union is one of UNRWA's top donors.
On Saturday, Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Micheál Martin said Ireland was not withdrawing its funding.
He said today he has no issue with the EU reviewing the situation as long as the aid keeps flowing.
Mary Lou McDonald says Patrick's Day trip will let Ireland send 'clear message' to US on Gaza
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
UN agency for Palestinian refugees sacks employees over claims of involvement in Hamas attack
Kneecap win award with first Irish language film ever to premiere at Sundance Film Festival
Road closed after bus crash in south Dublin
Five people arrested as drugs, slash hooks, machetes and knives seized in Cork raids
13,318 people in emergency accommodation in December, a 13.5% increase on previous year
The number of people aged over 60 getting married has more than doubled in the last 10 years
Young caregivers receive poorer Leaving Cert grades than their peers, new study shows
Man (30) charged after masked men entered and threatened four pubs in Derry
UN urges Alabama to halt first US execution using nitrogen gas, says it could 'amount to torture'
12,000 properties still without power in wake of Storms Isha and Jocelyn
Some increases to public transport fares but €2 cap for Dublin travel within 90 minute to remain
Bryan Dobson is retiring from RTÉ in April after 37 years at the broadcaster
Irish Independent publisher Mediahuis seeks to lay off 10% of staff through voluntary redundancies