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Long-delayed new children’s hospital will open ‘when it’s right’, Health Minister claims
Minister for Health Jennifer Carroll MacNeill has said she is unable at present to provide a firm completion date for the long-delayed National Children’s Hospital Ireland (NCHI), pointing to repeated delays by the primary contractor and continued uncertainty around delivery…
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BREAKING: Tributes paid to Glen Dimplex founder Martin Naughton who has died aged 87
Martin Naughton, the visionary Irish engineer and billionaire businessman who founded Glen Dimplex, passed away in July 2026 at the age of 87. Naughton built one of the world’s largest electrical appliance empires from humble beginnings, transforming a small Newry workshop into a global…
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“They simply don’t care” – Ireland is now rapidly moving toward 18,000 people who are homeless across the country
The number of people living in emergency accommodation increased again last month to 17,517, marking a rise of 209 compared to February’s total. Data from the Department of Housing shows there were 11,946 adults and 5,571 children experiencing homelessness during the month, reports…
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New law finally gives consumers right to speak to human instead of chatbot
New rules are coming into effect giving consumers the legal right to request a human spokesperson rather than a chatbot when shopping over the phone. Stronger practices around financial transparency will also be signed into law today, reports Breaking News. The rule change means consumers…
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Garda badly injured after being struck by e-scooter
A garda was injured during an incident involving a teenager on an e-scooter in Finglas, Co Dublin, on Wednesday. In the Cappagh area of Finglas, gardaà stopped a youth in his mid-teens who was riding an e-scooter, reports Breaking News. A quantity of cannabis was seized and the youth was…
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Long-delayed new children’s hospital will open ‘when it’s right’, Health Minister claims
Minister for Health Jennifer Carroll MacNeill has said she is unable at present to provide a firm completion date for the long-delayed National Children’s Hospital Ireland (NCHI), pointing to repeated delays by the primary contractor and continued uncertainty around delivery…
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BREAKING: Tributes paid to Glen Dimplex founder Martin Naughton who has died aged 87
Martin Naughton, the visionary Irish engineer and billionaire businessman who founded Glen Dimplex, passed away in July 2026 at the age of 87. Naughton built one of the world’s largest electrical appliance empires from humble beginnings, transforming a small Newry workshop into a global…
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“They simply don’t care” – Ireland is now rapidly moving toward 18,000 people who are homeless across the country
The number of people living in emergency accommodation increased again last month to 17,517, marking a rise of 209 compared to February’s total. Data from the Department of Housing shows there were 11,946 adults and 5,571 children experiencing homelessness during the month, reports…
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New law finally gives consumers right to speak to human instead of chatbot
New rules are coming into effect giving consumers the legal right to request a human spokesperson rather than a chatbot when shopping over the phone. Stronger practices around financial transparency will also be signed into law today, reports Breaking News. The rule change means consumers…
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Life & CultureDiplomatic Condolence Flirtation: The Muslim Brotherhood’s Telegrams to Saudi Arabia Reveal the Backstage of Rapprochement and Regional File Bargains
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Life & CultureAfrica Intelligence: Saudi Arabia Provides Financial Support to Burhan to Limit the Influence of the Islamic Movement
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Life & CultureIreland’s Absence Still Leaves Local Bettors Looking at World Cup Odds
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Life & CultureResponsible Screen Time: Practical Strategies for Balancing Digital and Real-World Life
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Life & CultureHow Common is Cosmetic Surgery in Ireland Compared to The Rest of the World
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Life & CultureAmid the Sudanese Army’s Silence.. Egyptian Airstrikes on Mining Areas Ignite a Volcano of Anger
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Life & CultureThe Rise of the “Overnight” TikTok Star: Is It Really Overnight?
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Life & CultureThe Critical Shortage of Skilled Roofers for Dublin’s Major Commercial Developments
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Life & CultureWhy Dublin Contractors Are Losing Money at the Final Stage of Every Build
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Life & CultureThe Leading Stairlift Companies in the West of Ireland
Politics
Alan Kelly reportedly set to resign as Labour party leader
The Labour Party leader Alan Kelly is reportedly set to resign later this evening. According to RTE News, Kelly who became Party leader in 2020 is expected to step down from his position after he …
Opinion
Ireland’s Nursing Shame: Over 114,000 on Trolleys in 2025 While Half Our Nurses Are Imported
Ireland’s hospitals are in chaos, with over 114,000 patients—including 1,248 children—treated on trolleys throughout 2025, according to INMO Trolley Watch figures. This marks yet another year of record overcrowding, with nurses stretched to breaking point …
