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Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
Husband of Scottish Labour MP among three men arrested on suspicion of spying for China
Yesterday
3rd March 2026
Plans to move Rotunda to Connolly Hospital scrapped as new planning application to be submitted
Thousands mourn schoolgirls and staff killed in bombing of school in Iran
Neither the US nor Israel have claimed responsibility for the alleged attack, though Marco Rubio said yesterday that the Pentagon was investigating.
Government to charter flight to evacuate Irish citizens from the Middle East in coming days
This week
1st March 2026 - 4th March 2026
US fried chicken chain Popeyes is opening two restaurants in Dublin this year
Court further postpones Seamus Culleton's deportation from the US until his appeal is heard
Quiz: How much do you know about rain?
Last week
22nd February 2026 - 28th February 2026
Changes for new tenancies will kick in tomorrow - here's what renters need to know
Over 270 non-fatal overdoses have been treated in Ireland's first supervised injection centre
The Joint Committee on Drugs will today hear that 1,500 people have visited the facility over 17,000 times between December 2024 and November last year.
Janice Boylan selected as Sinn Féin's candidate to contest Dublin Central by-election
PSNI arrest second person on suspicion of murder of Co Down woman Lisa Dorrian in 2005
'What happened to you was wrong': Taoiseach issues State apology to institutional abuse survivors
Four survivors who were seated in the Dáil gallery received a round of applause before the apology was issued.
Former TD Gino Kenny co-opted onto council after PBP colleague resigns
Police end searches at ex-prince Andrew's former home as MPs agree to release trade envoy files
Man (20s) arrested in connection with hit-and-run in Co Cavan last week
Here's What Happened Today: Monday
Nikita Hand set for damages as she wins case against ex-neighbours over Conor McGregor appeal claims
The Irish are invading the Baftas tonight - here's who we're up against for the big gongs
Last month
February 2026
Man (30s) arrested after €730,000 worth of cannabis seized in Dublin
'Now he's sweating': How the UK papers are covering Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest
The former prince left police custody last night around 11 hours after he was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office.
Search as part of investigations into murders of Jo Jo Dullard and Deirdre Jacob resumes
Hillary Clinton accuses Trump administration of 'cover-up' over Epstein files
'Washed-up loser lawyer!' - How Pam Bondi's hearing on Epstein descended into yelling and chaos
The five-hour hearing saw Democrats round on the US attorney general over her department’s handling of the release of the Epstein files.
Nine killed and 27 injured in mass shooting at school and house in rural town in western Canada
Police said the suspect was found dead in the school “with what appears to be a self-inflicted injury”.
More batches of Aptamil and Cow & Gate formula recalled due to potential presence of toxin
Russian general shot 'several times' in Moscow apartment block
Further 22 sets of infant remains recovered from site of former Tuam mother and baby home
DUP MP defends Connolly encounter and says 'Londonderry' should have been mentioned in speech
Leadership questions intensify around Keir Starmer amid anger over Peter Mandelson scandal
'We need to know she's alive': US news anchor pleads for return of her abducted mother
Bertie Ahern says 'it's not clear' what George Mitchell is being accused of over Epstein files
Keir Starmer's leadership in peril as Labour MPs revolt over Peter Mandelson scandal
Teenage girl in critical condition after being struck by a car in Co Offaly
Rain warnings for eleven counties tomorrow - with Status Orange alerts for Wicklow and Waterford
The National Emergency Co-ordination Group warned that Thursday into Friday will be ‘another challenging phase’.
Musk calls Paris prosecutors raid of X office in France a 'political attack'