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Starmer says Ukraine deal 'can't be a peace that rewards the aggressor' during Trump visit
Starmer says Ukraine deal 'can't be a peace that rewards the aggressor' during Trump visit
The 5 at 5 Taoiseach meets with Zelenskyy, Starmer visits the White House and Gene Hackman dies aged 95
BBC apologises for ‘serious flaws’ over Gaza documentary narrated by son of Hamas figure
BBC apologises for ‘serious flaws’ over Gaza documentary narrated by son of Hamas figure
Israeli army acknowledges 'complete failure' on 7 October after internal investigation
Israeli army acknowledges 'complete failure' on 7 October after internal investigation
Tates 'not welcome' in Florida, says governor after brothers leave Romania amid rape charges
Tates 'not welcome' in Florida, says governor after brothers leave Romania amid rape charges
Who is Andrew Tate, and why is he heading to the US?
Who is Andrew Tate, and why is he heading to the US?
Pope Francis's 'clinical conditions confirmed to be improving', says Vatican
Pope Francis's 'clinical conditions confirmed to be improving', says Vatican
Taoiseach meets Ukraine's Zelenskyy at Shannon on stopover to visit Trump
Taoiseach meets Ukraine's Zelenskyy at Shannon on stopover to visit Trump
Zelenskyy is travelling from Shannon Airport to the United States to meet with President Donald Trump.
Explainer: How might the EU respond to Trump's potential trade war?
Explainer: How might the EU respond to Trump's potential trade war?
Debunked: Image of Pope Francis with respirator mask was made with generative AI
Debunked: Image of Pope Francis with respirator mask was made with generative AI
Gene Hackman: The roles defining an actor who thought himself not handsome enough for Hollywood
Gene Hackman: The roles defining an actor who thought himself not handsome enough for Hollywood
The EU is promising a 'firm and immediate' response to Trump trade war threats
The EU is promising a 'firm and immediate' response to Trump trade war threats
Hostage handover and hundreds of Palestinians released as eyes turn to next phase of ceasefire
Hostage handover and hundreds of Palestinians released as eyes turn to next phase of ceasefire
Hamas handed over coffins believed to contain the bodies of four hostages.
Liverpool extend Premier League lead further after swatting aside Newcastle
Liverpool extend Premier League lead further after swatting aside Newcastle
Conspiracy theories are fuelling attacks on NGOs and aid workers, expert warns
Conspiracy theories are fuelling attacks on NGOs and aid workers, expert warns
There’s been a surge in online disinformation around aid agencies and other non-governmental organisations.
Wednesday
26 Feb 2025
Trump claims EU was formed to 'screw' US as he vows to impose 25% tariffs on the bloc
Trump claims EU was formed to 'screw' US as he vows to impose 25% tariffs on the bloc
Zelenskyy hoping to visit Trump at White House on Friday to sign earth minerals deal
Zelenskyy hoping to visit Trump at White House on Friday to sign earth minerals deal
Pope Francis's 'clinical conditions show slight improvement' and kidney issues have 'resolved'
Pope Francis's 'clinical conditions show slight improvement' and kidney issues have 'resolved'
Catholic parish in Gaza thanks Pope Francis for his support and sends him their best wishes
Catholic parish in Gaza thanks Pope Francis for his support and sends him their best wishes
Henry Kelly - the Irish TV host who became a household name in the UK - has died aged 78
Henry Kelly - the Irish TV host who became a household name in the UK - has died aged 78
Trump wants 'anything we can get' from Ukraine, but what rare earth minerals are there?
Trump wants 'anything we can get' from Ukraine, but what rare earth minerals are there?
Ukraine has reached an agreement with the US that would include American access to the country’s rare earth minerals.
The 9 at 9 Dáil ‘not functioning’, Pope Francis still critical and Trump says Zelenskyy will visit White House…
Hamas and Israel agree to next round of captive exchanges, avoiding ceasefire collapse
Hamas and Israel agree to next round of captive exchanges, avoiding ceasefire collapse
Tuesday
25 Feb 2025
White House to 'decide’ which news outlets cover Trump, in a break with a century of tradition
White House to 'decide’ which news outlets cover Trump, in a break with a century of tradition
Chastening night for Ireland as Carla Ward's side stunned in Slovenia
Chastening night for Ireland as Carla Ward's side stunned in Slovenia
Ukraine agrees terms of minerals deal with US, sources say
Ukraine agrees terms of minerals deal with US, sources say
Pope Francis remains in critical condition but is 'stable', Vatican says
Pope Francis remains in critical condition but is 'stable', Vatican says
The Vatican said the 88-year-old pontiff approved the canonisation of two new saints, following a “slight improvement” in his condition”.
Debunked: Did Elon Musk abandon his son at a Donald Trump rally? No
Debunked: Did Elon Musk abandon his son at a Donald Trump rally? No
Ireland hoping to host major summit of European leaders next year
Ireland hoping to host major summit of European leaders next year
The 9 at 9 Eating disorder treatment, French surgeon on trial and a vigil at the Vatican…
Israel deports EU delegation to Palestine led by MEP Lynn Boylan
Israel deports EU delegation to Palestine led by MEP Lynn Boylan
Macron continues US blitz on Fox News as Trump claims Russia open to European peacekeepers
Macron continues US blitz on Fox News as Trump claims Russia open to European peacekeepers
French former surgeon accused of sexually abusing 299 patients admits committing ‘odious acts’
French former surgeon accused of sexually abusing 299 patients admits committing ‘odious acts’
Monday
24 Feb 2025
Macron backs Trump's Russia outreach but seeks 'American backup' on troops
Macron backs Trump's Russia outreach but seeks 'American backup' on troops
Pope Francis remains in 'critical condition' but showing 'slight improvement', Vatican says
Pope Francis remains in 'critical condition' but showing 'slight improvement', Vatican says
Yesterday, the Holy See said blood tests had shown that the 88-year-old had a ‘mild renal insufficiency, which is currently under control’.
German election: Huge turnout, young voters turn left and former Soviet east backs the far right
German election: Huge turnout, young voters turn left and former Soviet east backs the far right
American mother drops newborn to death from Paris hotel window
American mother drops newborn to death from Paris hotel window
French surgeon on trial for sexually abusing 299 patients admits most charges
French surgeon on trial for sexually abusing 299 patients admits most charges
Who is Friedrich Merz, the conservative millionaire poised to become Germany's next chancellor?
Who is Friedrich Merz, the conservative millionaire poised to become Germany's next chancellor?
He was a corporate lawyer for years, he lost out as CDU leader to Angela Merkel after a power struggle – and he reportedly owns two private jets.
Explosive devices thrown at Russian consulate in France but no injuries reported
Explosive devices thrown at Russian consulate in France but no injuries reported