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This month
May 2026
Soccer
Donald Trump: ‘I wouldn’t pay’ ticket price for United States’ World Cup opener
7 May
3.5k
2
The Troubles
UK Supreme Court rules Troubles Legacy Bill is 'human rights-compliant' after victims' challenge
7 May
2.7k
Coming unstuck
Panini and Fifa’s partnership to end after 2030 World Cup
7 May
1.4k
10
Spending
Helen McEntee called 'tone-deaf' after defending €127k bike shed at Kerry hospital
7 May
38.6k
91
marginal gains
Dave Brailsford leaves role as director at Manchester United
7 May
2.3k
1
Champions League
'We want to give our supporters that kind of gift' - PSG turn focus to final with Arsenal
7 May
756
0
Women's Super League
Manchester City win first WSL title in decade as rivals Arsenal draw at Brighton
6 May
744
2
Easter Rising
President Connolly lays wreath during Easter Rising commemoration at Arbour Hill
The event involved a blessing of the grave where 14 leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising were buried after their executions by firing squad.
6 May
7.2k
54
Reaction
Mikel Arteta thrilled as Arsenal ‘make history together’ in Champions League
6 May
1.3k
4
Island of Ireland poll
All Ireland poll shows cross-border support for Irish unity and EU membership
6 May
38.6k
65
final step
Arsenal beat Atletico Madrid to progress to Champions League final
Bukayo Saka’s goal gave Arsenal a 1-0 win.
5 May
4.9k
53
Courts
Ex-garda remanded in custody for sentencing over fatal hit-and-run
5 May
33.1k
Newry Crown Court
Judge will be 'extremely disappointed' if Jeffrey Donaldson trial doesn't begin this month
5 May
7.8k
Courts
Enoch Burke to remain in prison past 650-day mark after again refusing to purge his contempt
5 May
10.2k
PSNI
Review blames ‘institutional misogyny’ for missed warning signs in Katie Simpson investigation
5 May
13.2k
carry on
RFU backs Steve Borthwick to lead England into 2027 World Cup after review
5 May
1.5k
8
Challenge
'It was so difficult with their physicality' - Pep Guardiola
5 May
2.4k
3
Economic Forecast
Economic growth expected for island of Ireland but at slower pace due to fuel supply turbulence
5 May
3.8k
23
Snooker
Wu Yize beats Shaun Murphy in Crucible classic to become world champion
Updated 4 May
5.1k
40
Premier League
Man City drop points in title race as last-gasp leveller rescues draw at Everton
Jeremy Doku scored a dramatic equaliser for City, with Ireland defender Jake O’Brien among the Everton goalscorers.
4 May
5.8k
46
Courts
Britney Spears pleads guilty to lesser charge in DUI case and avoids jail
4 May
11.7k
the dream abides
Hearts keep title bid on track with Rangers win
4 May
4.0k
5
carrick at the wheel
Matheus Cunha says Michael Carrick ‘deserves’ to stay on as United head coach
4 May
1.4k
18
World Snooker Championship
Advantage Wu Yize after fractious first day of World Championship final
3 May
4.1k
16
Beat The Drop
Spurs give their Premier League survival hopes a massive boost with win at Villa
3 May
3.2k
15
Miami Grand Prix
Kimi Antonelli holds off Lando Norris to claim third straight victory in Miami
3 May
1.0k
0
On The Mend
Alex Ferguson recovering after being taken to hospital before Man United game
3 May
3.5k
12
main man
Mainoo strike sinks Liverpool and secures Champions League football for Man United
3 May
3.5k
29
True Love
Aidan O'Brien wins English 1000 Guineas for the eighth time
3 May
1.2k
0
Disruption
Spectator ejected in disrupted start to World Championship final
3 May
4.3k
0
title race
Iheanacho nets winner as Celtic edge Hibs to move level with leaders Hearts
3 May
1.6k
3
getting a headstart
Miami Grand Prix brought forward due to storm threat
3 May
1.5k
0
Closing In
Gyokeres on the double as Arsenal strengthen Premier League title bid
Bukayo Saka was also on target in a 3-0 win over Fulham.
2 May
2.8k
22
Snooker
Shaun Murphy beats John Higgins in thriller to reach another Crucible final
2 May
2.2k
9
Winner alright
Billy Loughnane wins 2000 Guineas at Newmarket with Bow Echo
2 May
1.2k
0
crime pays this time
More than €1.8 million raised from auctioning gold linked to organised crime
2 May
5.9k
19
Tories
UK Conservative leader apologises for Bloody Sunday footage post, says she didn't sign off on it
2 May
15.7k
39
Belfast
Man charged with attempted murder over car bomb explosion at police station near Belfast
2 May
4.3k
Premier League
Leeds on verge of survival after comfortable win over Burnley
1 May
1.9k
7
Champion Hurdle
Lossiemouth lights up Punchestown with brilliant display
1 May
724
0
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