There is mayhem on Spain’s high-speed rail network on this evening as two trains derailed near Adamuz in Córdoba province, claiming at least five lives. An Iryo service from Málaga to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha derailed …
Seven hospitals each generated over €1 million in parking fees last year, reports Breaking News. Across the country, patients, visitors, and healthcare workers collectively paid close to €19 million in parking charges in 2024. Cork …
Ireland’s political landscape is broken as 2026 begins. Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael—historically centre-right—have drifted so far left that they now mirror the very policies they once opposed: unchecked immigration, escalating green taxes, and cultural …
Ireland’s elderly are being abandoned in plain sight as 2026 begins. CSO SILC data for 2025 shows 19.8% of people aged 65+ at risk of poverty or social exclusion—up from 16.1% in 2023—making Ireland one …
Ireland’s health authorities have issued an urgent alert to anyone feeling unwell with two specific symptoms, as a highly contagious stomach virus continues to spread at what are described as “high levels” nationwide. The HSE …
Ireland’s international protection system is bleeding taxpayers dry. Official figures confirm €1.005 billion spent on IPAS accommodation in 2024 alone, with costs projected at €1.2 billion for 2025—mostly to private hotel and B&B operators housing …
A man in his late teens has died after a single-vehicle road traffic collision in Loughrea, County Galway. The incident occurred on the N65 at Moyleen at approximately 2.20am, reports RTE. The deceased was travelling …
More than 36 million passengers passed through Dublin Airport in 2025, making it the busiest year in the airport’s history. Passenger figures rose by five per cent compared with 2024 and significantly exceeded the annual …
Minister of State for Migration, Colm Brophy, has said a stronger response from law enforcement is needed in light of several recent attacks targeting members of the Indian community in Ireland, reports Breaking News. Tánaiste …
Recent figures show that nearly 5,000 children are currently homeless in Ireland, reports Breaking News. Homelessness has climbed to a new all-time high, with statistics indicating that 15,747 individuals are now in emergency accommodation. The …
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