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Legal burden of proof for determining suicide should be changed, report says
Eight counties now under yellow thunderstorm warnings with potential for hail damage
Clare was added to the status yellow warning this evening.
Quiz: How much do you know about John Travolta?
O’Brien doubles down on climate progress claim against accusations of 'spin' and being 'delusional'
Woman who witnessed father being shot by IRA unlawfully denied Troubles payment scheme, judge rules
'He called his mother a dish pig': Warnings of 'manosphere' content surfacing in Irish families
Friction on the left over who should be included in left-wing Seanad election pact
High Court orders housing activists to end trespass of former pub in Dublin's Liberties
Peil Gaelach, Éalú agus físchluichí eile le hábhar as Gaeilge á n-imirt ar fud na cruinne
Radio executive was arrested after 'controlled delivery' of €111k cannabis to Bauer Media offices
'We are not the bad guys': Ireland boss urges support for team rather than protest Israel games
Alberta’s separation bid: How Canada’s next political crisis could come from within
Dr Seána Glennon
Mike Gaine murder accused Michael Kelley appears in court and is sent for trial
Prosecution to open case against Jeffrey Donaldson in sex offences trial
Risk to Irish economy from the Middle East war and expansion of AI has intensified
Schools across Carlow close after 'threatening' emails warn of shooting
​Teenage motorcyclist death is the third road fatality in the country since Monday
Retired GP who claimed Covid-19 was 'created on a computer' faces fitness-to-practise inquiry
Should sunbeds be banned?
Garda watchdog finds majority of 2025 complaints focused on unhappiness with garda investigations
Want to move to the moon? Nasa has unveiled plans for its first moon base
The lunar outpost could see people living and working on the moon within six years.
Fianna Fáil members approve bill to lift ban on nuclear power in Ireland
A group of doctors and cancer charities is calling for sunbeds to be banned in Ireland
Around 160 Irish peacekeepers arrive home from Lebanon
Builders tell minister that widespread skills shortage is delaying projects
Ireland on track to deliver only half the reductions of greenhouse gas emissions needed by 2030
Nearly all sectors are on course to exceed their emissions ceiling by 2030.
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26th May 2026
Labour leader backs calls from thalidomide survivors for a formal State apology
PSNI extradite man from Belfast to Denmark to stand trial for murder
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
Plea for information as first search for Disappeared victim Seamus Maguire begins
Bill passed to allow Irish court testimony be used in UK Omagh bombing inquiry
Kelly Earley: Militarism might be Ireland’s next economic disaster
Kelly Earley
Government to oppose Social Democrats bill restricting ads for zero alcohol drinks
Woman arrested in connection with murder of Kyran Durnin released without charge
Cathaoirleach roghnaithe do Choiste na Gaeilge, na Gaeltachta agus Phobal Labhartha na Gaeilge
Record high for May is broken (again) as temperature reaches 30.5 degrees
Met Éireann said temperatures could reach 30C in some parts of the country today.
Cyclists criticise push by Clare councillors to make high-vis jackets mandatory
Green light for 463-bed tourist hostel for Camden Street despite local opposition