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The Spark, viral hit from young Irish rappers, longlisted for Grammy Awards
The Spark, viral hit from young Irish rappers, longlisted for Grammy Awards
Kemi Badenoch or Robert Jenrick will be next Tory leader as James Cleverly is knocked out of race
Kemi Badenoch or Robert Jenrick will be next Tory leader as James Cleverly is knocked out of race
Ex-Trump administration advisor said Israel should 'drop napalm' over Irish peacekeepers in Lebanon
Ex-Trump administration advisor said Israel should 'drop napalm' over Irish peacekeepers in Lebanon
Hezbollah repells two more incursion attempts as Israeli soldiers raise flag in town near Irish troops
Hezbollah repells two more incursion attempts as Israeli soldiers raise flag in town near Irish troops
Also this morning, the Israeli military said it intercepted two projectiles fired from Lebanon.
Former Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp lands new role as Red Bull’s global head of soccer
Former Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp lands new role as Red Bull’s global head of soccer
The Nobel Peace Prize will be awarded on Friday, who are the favourites?
The Nobel Peace Prize will be awarded on Friday, who are the favourites?
The 9 at 9 Hurricane Milton, Taoiseach to meet Biden and Israel’s invasion of Lebanon
Kamala Harris shares a beer with Stephen Colbert as part of media blitz ahead of US Election
Kamala Harris shares a beer with Stephen Colbert as part of media blitz ahead of US Election
US weighing up ordering 'structural' changes at Google after search engine monopoly verdict
US weighing up ordering 'structural' changes at Google after search engine monopoly verdict
'This is the first time I've evacuated in 60 years': Irish-Americans among those fleeing Florida
'This is the first time I've evacuated in 60 years': Irish-Americans among those fleeing Florida
Milton could be the worst storm to hit Florida in over a century, US President Joe Biden said.
Near-record winds of up to 165 miles per hour (270 km/h) are expected
"When you get something historical like this, you don't want to be on the wrong side of fate," one resident told us
Tuesday
8 Oct 2024
Brazil lifts ban on Elon Musk's X after platform paid millions in fines to settle row
Brazil lifts ban on Elon Musk's X after platform paid millions in fines to settle row
'Evacuate now': Hurricane Milton strengthens back to Category 5 storm as Florida braces for impact
'Evacuate now': Hurricane Milton strengthens back to Category 5 storm as Florida braces for impact
The hurricane could bring destruction to areas already reeling from Helene’s devastation just 12 days ago.
Flights to Orlando cancelled, but Disney World remains open despite Hurricane Milton's approach
Flights to Orlando cancelled, but Disney World remains open despite Hurricane Milton's approach
The Irish Travel Agents Association has advised Irish holidaymakers in Florida to monitor local news reports and follow any advice issued by the local authorities.
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and LEGOLAND Florida are the only resorts due to close as a result of Hurricane Milton.
The Irish Travel Agents Association has advised Irish holidaymakers in Florida to monitor local news reports and follow any advice issued by the local authorities.
Could Fifa sanction Israel?
Could Fifa sanction Israel?
Netanyahu says Lebanon faces destruction 'like Gaza' as Israel expands offensive in country
Netanyahu says Lebanon faces destruction 'like Gaza' as Israel expands offensive in country
Since 23 September, more than 1,110 people have been killed in Lebanon and more than one million have had to flee their homes.
James Cleverly surges ahead in Tory leadership race as Tom Tugendhat is knocked out
James Cleverly surges ahead in Tory leadership race as Tom Tugendhat is knocked out
New courtroom clash between Rebekah Vardy and Coleen Rooney erupts over outstanding legal costs
New courtroom clash between Rebekah Vardy and Coleen Rooney erupts over outstanding legal costs
‘Astronomical’: Weather graphs reveal the full extent of Hurricane Milton's expected damage
‘Astronomical’: Weather graphs reveal the full extent of Hurricane Milton's expected damage
Have you ever travelled abroad for a concert?
Have you ever travelled abroad for a concert?
Main suspect in McCann disappearance accused of raping Irish woman found not guilty
Main suspect in McCann disappearance accused of raping Irish woman found not guilty
Fireworks expected as Hungarian PM Orbán heads to European Parliament
Fireworks expected as Hungarian PM Orbán heads to European Parliament
Dublin city councillors call on Govt to enact Occupied Territories Bill
Dublin city councillors call on Govt to enact Occupied Territories Bill
Kamala Harris courts youth vote on 'Call Her Daddy' podcast and woos gun owners on '60 Minutes'
Kamala Harris courts youth vote on 'Call Her Daddy' podcast and woos gun owners on '60 Minutes'
Monday
7 Oct 2024
Israeli forces close to UN peacekeeper bases 'compromising' safety of Irish troops - UN
Israeli forces close to UN peacekeeper bases 'compromising' safety of Irish troops - UN
Intense diplomatic efforts are being made at UN Headquarters in New York to push Israel to de-escalate and move back from their positions.
Florida braces for another major hurricane as agency strengthens storm to category 3
Florida braces for another major hurricane as agency strengthens storm to category 3
President Joe Biden was briefed on Milton and said in a statement that his administration was readying “life-saving resources.”
Have you seen the new Joker movie?
Have you seen the new Joker movie?
The 9 at 9 Black market bird trade, housing prices rise and 7 October anniversary
Cork man Morgan McSweeney is new Downing Street chief of staff after Sue Gray’s resignation
Cork man Morgan McSweeney is new Downing Street chief of staff after Sue Gray’s resignation
Irish Government calls for release of hostages from Gaza on anniversary of Hamas attack on Israel
Irish Government calls for release of hostages from Gaza on anniversary of Hamas attack on Israel
Sunday
6 Oct 2024
'Are we going to keep killing one another until there's no one left?'
'Are we going to keep killing one another until there's no one left?'
Roni Keidar, who survived the 7 October attack a year ago, says Jewish people “should understand the Palestinians more than anyone else in the world”.
Flights from Iran cancelled as Israeli strike on Gaza kills 21 and attack on Beirut intensifies
Flights from Iran cancelled as Israeli strike on Gaza kills 21 and attack on Beirut intensifies
A huge fireball lit up the night sky over south Beirut early today as Israel unleashed intense air strikes targeting Hezbollah.
Pope Francis names 21 new cardinals, increasing the number who will one day elect his successor
Pope Francis names 21 new cardinals, increasing the number who will one day elect his successor
Florida declares state of emergency in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene
Florida declares state of emergency in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene
Toddler among four people who died in asylum seekers' Channel crossing
Toddler among four people who died in asylum seekers' Channel crossing
Thousands take part in Dublin march in support of Palestine
Thousands take part in Dublin march in support of Palestine
'As I was saying': Trump vows to 'never quit' on return to assassination attempt site
'As I was saying': Trump vows to 'never quit' on return to assassination attempt site
Saturday
5 Oct 2024
As the Vatican Synod enters its final stage, here's why controversial issues have been put on hold
As the Vatican Synod enters its final stage, here's why controversial issues have been put on hold
President Higgins says it is ‘outrageous’ that Israel has ‘threatened’ UN peacekeepers in Lebanon
President Higgins says it is ‘outrageous’ that Israel has ‘threatened’ UN peacekeepers in Lebanon
Hospital bombed in south Lebanon as UN peacekeepers 'remain in positions' despite Israeli request
Hospital bombed in south Lebanon as UN peacekeepers 'remain in positions' despite Israeli request
The Israeli military its forces struck Hezbollah fighters inside a mosque adjacent to the Salah Ghandour Hospital.
Memorial service to take place tomorrow to mark 50th anniversary of Guildford pub bombings
Memorial service to take place tomorrow to mark 50th anniversary of Guildford pub bombings