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Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
Man in his 80s killed and three hospitalised after Bus Éireann bus crashes in Dublin city centre
Man in his 80s killed and three hospitalised after Bus Éireann bus crashes in Dublin city centre
'I don’t do ultimatums unless they come from my wife,' Bord Bia chair tells TDs
'I don’t do ultimatums unless they come from my wife,' Bord Bia chair tells TDs
Concerns raised over ‘exclusionary and re-traumatising’ Mother and Baby home redress scheme
Concerns raised over ‘exclusionary and re-traumatising’ Mother and Baby home redress scheme
'You’re in our country', veteran DUP MP tells President Connolly in Derry
'You’re in our country', veteran DUP MP tells President Connolly in Derry
Is this the moment Irishman Morgan McSweeney must (finally) fall on his sword for Keir Starmer?
Is this the moment Irishman Morgan McSweeney must (finally) fall on his sword for Keir Starmer?
Bertie Ahern says 'it's not clear' what George Mitchell is being accused of over Epstein files
Bertie Ahern says 'it's not clear' what George Mitchell is being accused of over Epstein files
The 9 at 9 Weather warnings, Jeffrey Epstein’s potential AIB deal and growth in data usage in Ireland…
'Vultures': Jeffrey Epstein's involvement in potential €3 billion AIB deal is 'deeply concerning'
'Vultures': Jeffrey Epstein's involvement in potential €3 billion AIB deal is 'deeply concerning'
Keir Starmer's leadership in peril as Labour MPs revolt over Peter Mandelson scandal
Keir Starmer's leadership in peril as Labour MPs revolt over Peter Mandelson scandal
Wednesday
4 Feb
Energy regulator urged to scrap data centre policy following Supreme Court's wind farm ruling
Energy regulator urged to scrap data centre policy following Supreme Court's wind farm ruling
Jeffrey Epstein discussed potential €3 billion AIB deal at height of Irish financial crisis
Jeffrey Epstein discussed potential €3 billion AIB deal at height of Irish financial crisis
AIB was in dire straits in 2011 when Epstein was involved in conversations about a deal with the ailing Irish bank.
There's two by-elections this year and some of the runners and riders have already been announced
There's two by-elections this year and some of the runners and riders have already been announced
Angel resembling Giorgia Meloni painted over at Rome basilica after outcry from church and state
Angel resembling Giorgia Meloni painted over at Rome basilica after outcry from church and state
New scheme to disregard historical convictions of gay and bisexual men
New scheme to disregard historical convictions of gay and bisexual men
Another viral moment for Connolly on first Belfast outing - but no courtside seats for media
Another viral moment for Connolly on first Belfast outing - but no courtside seats for media
Since becoming president just over three months ago Connolly has rarely spoken to journalists.
Default position will be that victim counselling notes will not to be disclosed, says minister
Default position will be that victim counselling notes will not to be disclosed, says minister
Debunked: Micheál Martin, Alan Shatter and Bono targeted with false Epstein allegations
Debunked: Micheál Martin, Alan Shatter and Bono targeted with false Epstein allegations
Social media firms criticise X for snubbing Oireachtas Committee on online safety
Social media firms criticise X for snubbing Oireachtas Committee on online safety
Committee chair Alan Kelly said it was “deeply worrying” and “pretty disrespectful” that X did not attend the committee.
Watch: President Connolly scores backwards basketball shot on trip to Belfast
Watch: President Connolly scores backwards basketball shot on trip to Belfast
Is Connolly Ireland’s most sporty president ever?
The 9 at 9 Public opinion on fox hunting, new rules for e-bikes and e-scooters users and Peter Mandelson to quit the House of Lords…
Court cases in Ireland are slower to be heard than anywhere else in Europe
Court cases in Ireland are slower to be heard than anywhere else in Europe
15 people die in Aegean Sea after Greek coastguard and refugee boat collide
15 people die in Aegean Sea after Greek coastguard and refugee boat collide
Peter Mandelson 'lied repeatedly' and ‘betrayed our country’, Starmer tells MPs
Peter Mandelson 'lied repeatedly' and ‘betrayed our country’, Starmer tells MPs
Trump urges public to 'get on to something else' amid political fallout from Epstein files
Trump urges public to 'get on to something else' amid political fallout from Epstein files
Helmets and hi-vis clothing to be made mandatory for e-bikes and e-scooter users
Helmets and hi-vis clothing to be made mandatory for e-bikes and e-scooter users
Tuesday
3 Feb
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
Benjamin Netanyahu tells US envoy Palestinian Authority won't be part of post-war Gaza governance
Benjamin Netanyahu tells US envoy Palestinian Authority won't be part of post-war Gaza governance
US-Iran talks 'still scheduled' after drone shot down, says White House
US-Iran talks 'still scheduled' after drone shot down, says White House
Council chief's comments about 'bin scavenging' labelled as 'horrible' and 'all wrong'
Council chief's comments about 'bin scavenging' labelled as 'horrible' and 'all wrong'
Weather warning system needs reform, says Taoiseach as further floods expected
Weather warning system needs reform, says Taoiseach as further floods expected
Farmers occupy Bord Bia offices over Brazilian beef controversy
Farmers occupy Bord Bia offices over Brazilian beef controversy
Defence Forces tell gardaí they can't provide anti-drone security for EU Presidency meetings
Defence Forces tell gardaí they can't provide anti-drone security for EU Presidency meetings
Religious education in North to be reviewed after UK Supreme Court found it to be unlawful
Religious education in North to be reviewed after UK Supreme Court found it to be unlawful
How the UK papers are covering Peter Mandelson's alleged leaks to Jeffrey Epstein
How the UK papers are covering Peter Mandelson's alleged leaks to Jeffrey Epstein
The 9 at 9 Clintons to testify in Epstein investigation, Russia resumes strikes on Ukraine and Claire Byrne takes up new role…
Russia resumes strikes on freezing Kyiv, leaving over 1,000 homes without heating
Russia resumes strikes on freezing Kyiv, leaving over 1,000 homes without heating
It comes days after Donald Trump said Putin had agreed to stop striking Kyiv and “various towns” during cold weather.
Bill and Hillary Clinton to testify in US probe into sex offender Epstein after initial refusal
Bill and Hillary Clinton to testify in US probe into sex offender Epstein after initial refusal
Claire Byrne is back on the mic at Newstalk today as the station's new schedule kicks in
Claire Byrne is back on the mic at Newstalk today as the station's new schedule kicks in