Chinese students who were abruptly awakened in their Cork home during the early morning two years ago by two intruders armed with a crowbar have shared in court the deep trauma they experienced from the …
Shocks to financial markets, rising oil and gas prices, and heightened economic uncertainty are the three main potential effects of the escalating Middle East conflict that the Department of Finance is preparing for, the Tánaiste …
Jailed schoolteacher Enoch Burke is seeking permission from the Court of Appeal to challenge a High Court ruling made nearly three years ago, which barred him from returning to Wilson’s Hospital School, reports Breaking News. …
The Minister for Foreign Affairs has said it is “very difficult” to advise Irish citizens in Gulf states to follow guidance “on the ground” when they “want to do more.” Helen McEntee said hundreds more …
The US government has just announced that it wants all American citizens to “DEPART NOW”, in capital letters on a press release, from 14 countries in the UAE. Countries include Dubai, Abu Dhabi and …
President Donald Trump has publicly stated that the ongoing U.S. military operations against **Iran** are projected to last “four or five weeks”, though he emphasized the United States has the capability—and willingness—to extend the campaign …
On February 6, 2026, Taoiseach Micheál Martin formally confirmed his acceptance of an invitation from US President Donald Trump to visit the White House on St Patrick’s Day, March 17. He announced the decision during …
There were 9,363 children awaiting initial contact from a Child Disability Network Team (CDNT) at the end of 2025. HSE figures show that 6,035 children have been waiting more than a year for their first …
The announcement that the National Gender Service is shutting its waiting list has been described as “further evidence of the dire situation facing trans people,” according to the Trangress campaign. It means that no additional …
Four years after Russia’s large-scale invasion of Ukraine, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres described the ongoing war as “a stain on our collective conscience” and once again called for an immediate ceasefire. During a session …
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