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March 2024
Opinion: EU failure to pass the Nature Restoration Law shows a worrying shift to the right
Pádraic Fogarty
Six construction workers unaccounted for after Baltimore bridge hit by ship collapses
Two people had been rescued from the water so far, one of whom is in “a very serious condition”.
There are currently six construction workers who are unaccounted for.
Biden today said he would send "all the federal resources" needed to handle the incident.
Shipping company Synergy Marine Group confirmed that its ship 'Dali' struck a pillar of the bridge, but said all crew members have been accounted for.
'We are just a little cold': Gardaí say new uniform is leaving them cool under the collar
The price of pints is going up... again
Higgins says failure to implement Gaza ceasefire 'would be unforgiveable' after UN vote
The resolution demands an “immediate ceasefire” for the ongoing Muslim holy month of Ramadan that leads to a “lasting” truce.
Elsewhere, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees have said that Israel had definitively barred it from making aid deliveries in northern Gaza.
Eamon Ryan castigates member states' cold feet on Nature Restoration Law as it faces collapse
Redacted Lives and Noteworthy projects nominated for prestigious Mary Raftery Prize
A shard of glass in a loaf of bread (and other lunchtime horrors): 2023's food safety complaints
Larry Donnelly: Who will Trump pick as his running mate?
Larry Donnelly
Niamh O’Reilly: Voice notes are the self-indulgent monologues that no one wants to hear
Niamh O'Reilly
'Steeped in sex': Fight over stained-glass window encapsulates 1920s Ireland in new documentary
Kate Middleton announces in TV address that she is being treated for cancer
The announcement was made by the Princess of Wales in a television address at 6pm this evening.
Three people injured at 3Arena gig on night when teenage girl died
Security guard suspended after video of asylum seeker being punched in Dublin accommodation centre
The man who was hit in the head told The Journal he has been in Tallaght Hospital today.
From 'young pup' to Taoiseach, how Simon Harris TikTok-ed his way to the top
Irish kids' TV show using Lámh signs given green light for new series
Nurse: Witnessing cancer and going through it yourself are two vastly different things
Deborah Murphy
As Leo Varadkar waves goodbye to his time as Taoiseach, how will he be remembered?
From ‘welfare cheats’ to ‘bullet-proof’ backstops.
The Assisted Dying Committee released its landmark report backing new laws - here's why a split emerged
Govt insists election not needed in wake of Varadkar resignation
“After seven years in office, I am no longer the best person for that job,” Leo Varadkar said today.
Varadkar’s resignation as Fine Gael leader is effective immediately, but he will stay on as Taoiseach until his successor is elected by the party
A general election is not likely to be called, despite mounting pressure from the opposition
Fine Gael is expected to elect a new leader before the party's Ard Fheis on 6 April
Emmet Bergin - best-known for his role as Dick Moran in Glenroe - has died
European Parliament backs call for 'improved' mica scheme
The government is drafting stronger laws to regulate Botox and fillers
Life with an eating disorder: 'Don’t wait for rock bottom'
Louise
It could take over 60 years to set up enough early intervention psychosis teams, TD warns
Zoe Ryan: I used to be ashamed of my psoriasis, but now it's part of who I am
Zoe Ryan
In Pictures: Here's how St Patrick's Day is being celebrated across the country
Sláinte.
Iceland volcano erupts for fourth time in three months, prompting fresh evacuations
Varadkar denies government bussed asylum seekers from city to avoid Patrick's Day embarrassment
'I agree': President Biden accepts Taoiseach's call for Gaza ceasefire 'as soon as possible'
The decision to proceed with the St Patrick’s Day trip this year has come under intense scrutiny due to the US’ support for Israel.
Polling clerk allegedly tried to deny vote to black Irish person during last week's referendums
It’s claimed the polling clerk said ‘you don’t look Irish’ to the voter.
Biden's heart is 'in the right place' in relation to Gaza conflict, Varadkar says
European elections: Dead-heat on whether immigration is a big issue for voters
A third of people say they would vote for a candidate with ‘strong anti-immigration views’.
TheJournal/Ireland Thinks poll finds voters evenly split on the relevance of immigration to June elections.
The second survey in the major series also asked questions about EU immigration policy and sea rescue missions.
Texas Governor tells Irish acts who have pulled out of SXSW: 'Bye. Don't come back'
'It's like The Purge': Irish aid agency worker on being trapped in Haiti amid worsening gun battles
Matt Knight of GOAL leads a team of more than 70 aid workers in Haiti.
The EU is confusing - here's how all its bits work together
School refusal: Some strategies for parents dealing with this growing issue
Bronagh Starrs
Tributes as journalist and campaigner Charlie Bird dies aged 74
The journalist, who retired from RTÉ in 2012, raised millions for charity in recent years in the wake of his diagnosis with Motor Neurone Disease.
'I'm not their mammy': Taoiseach addresses Fine Gael Senators who went to rugby instead of voting
HSE warning to passengers on recent Abu Dhabi to Dublin flight after case of measles confirmed