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Sunday 4 May 2025 Dublin: 3°C
Children's Ombudsman hugely concerned over use of AI 'nudify' apps on images of underage girls
Teenagers have cited a ‘chilling’ effect on their online behaviour as a result of the apps.
Yesterday
3rd May 2025
Quiz: How much do you know about tsars?
Tour this €7,250,000 character-filled luxury home in Foxrock
Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant transforms this derelict Victorian Cork house
What if Ireland had a power blackout? A leading emergency expert tells us how you could prepare
Northampton end Leinster's Champions Cup bid in 10-try Aviva Stadium epic
SPOTLIGHT
Conclave
Cardinals are set to meet next week – here’s what we know so far
confirmed
Conclave to elect a new Pope will begin on 7 May
the candidates
Fifteen potential successors to Pope Francis
Next Pope
What Vatican choreography tells us about the possible outcome of the conclave
pope francis
6am sprints and rooftop communion: Behind the scenes of the papal funeral
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
Gillane stars as Limerick defeat Waterford in Munster hurling championship
Opinion: Irish people being against immigration is like Brazilian people being against football
Peter Flanagan
Donald Trump posts AI-generated image of himself as the pope
Camogie players forced to change to skorts after protest-wearing shorts at Kilkenny-Dublin match
Australia's left-leaning prime minister wins second term as conservative rival set to lose seat
Immigration protestors kept apart by large garda operation in Donegal
Running influencer under fire for interview with White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt
'We are complicit': Irish WHO director calls for action on war in Gaza
Woman left ‘shaken’ after her house set on fire in Derry
SPOTLIGHT
Voices
Personal accounts and opinions on recent events
A stunning comeback for the Liberals, but more uncertainty ahead
Dr Seána Glennon
Grafton and Dawson Streets don’t need regeneration, they’re already gleaming
Gary Gannon
Ireland has a dirty fossil fuel secret, supported by our FDI model and weak regulation
Caoimhe de Barra & Karol Balfe
The gut-brain axis provides food for thought in the treatment of this disease
Oonagh O’Hagan
Two men arrested after gardaí seize €3m worth of heroin in Dublin
Large fire blazes overnight at Athlone recycling facility
Woman dies in Greek city after bomb she was carrying explodes in her hands
Have you ever been to Electric Picnic?
Three babies among 11 people killed in overnight Israeli strike, says Gaza rescuers
Woman in her 70s dies in house fire in Limerick
Cost of staging this year's Electric Picnic between €25m and €30m, according to festival CEO
Russian attack on Kharkiv wounds 47 as Zelenskyy says Trump's views have evolved since Vatican meeting
Cardinal faces criticism for singing ‘Imagine’ while his supporters urged to stop making memes
What drives John Kiely? | Croker concerts | Leinster breathes again
Kneecap being sent to the Arctic by RTÉ
Surrealing in the Years: Kneecap are NOT the story. And yet.
Carl Kinsella
US to stage military parade in Washington on June 14, which coincides with Trump's birthday
Man jailed for 53 years for hate-crime killing of Palestinian American boy
Tánaiste says he does not believe weapons have been flown through Irish airspace to Israel
Romania braces for contentious presidential election rerun, but what went wrong the first time?
Niamh O'Reilly: Are we becoming more dog friendly than child friendly?
Niamh O'Reilly
Going to the rugby? The Dart line will be closed between Grand Canal Dock and Wicklow this weekend
Garda road policing chief says bigger cars do more damage in crashes
Chaos of housing tsar controversy is a symptom of a longer running dysfunction in Housing
Processes set up to avoid argy bargys between the coalition partners have broken down.
Last week
27th April 2025 - 3rd May 2025
UK Government to seek Supreme Court appeal over ruling on public inquiry in Sean Brown case
Tánaiste says it was correct to ‘think through’ housing tsar role but denies ‘blocking’ appointment
‘A circus’: Mother of man who drowned in Cork ‘cut to pieces’ that people filmed the incident