BREAKING: Enormous crash on M1 sees miles-long tailback
There is a 5 mile tailback on the M1 motorway heading north after a large crash at exit 2. Emergency services are on site with at least two ambulances to Dublin fire brigade and a …
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He’s very concerned: Minister of State Robert Troy contacts gardaí after video sparks ‘vile’ abuse
Minister of State Robert Troy has told RTÉ that he reached out to gardaí regarding what he described as “extreme” and “vile” messages aimed at him and members of his staff. The messages came after …
“A cashless society?” – Over €30 billion was spent in contactless payments in 2025
Over €30 billion in contactless payments were made in 2025, as cash withdrawals continued to fall, according to the Banking & Payments Federation Ireland (BPFI), reports Breaking News. Contactless payment volumes rose by 6.8 per …
More of it – EU set to review wood-burning stove rules, putting thousands of Irish homes at risk
More than 30,000 homes across Ireland rely on wood, peat, or log-burning stoves as their main source of heating, but new regulations could see these burners potentially banned, reports The Mirror. Restrictions on these heating …
Migrant health workers in Ireland are living in fear of racist abuse, warns doctor
A Mayo-based doctor has said that “words cannot describe” the levels of “anxiety, depression and safety concerns” being experienced by migrant healthcare workers in Ireland. Dr Liqa Ur Rehman, founder of the Irish Society of …
“Teachers are leaving Ireland” – Enrolments in primary schools is down by 1.2%
The number of children starting in mainstream primary schools last September fell by 1.2 per cent, with 6,759 fewer students than the previous year, according to figures released by the Department of Education, reports Breaking …
‘Top Gun’ claims ‘discussions and debate’ are needed around weather warning system
Simon Harris has said that “discussions and debate” are required around Ireland’s weather warning system. His comments follow criticism earlier this week of Met Éireann’s approach, with Housing Minister James Browne accusing the national forecaster …
Investigation continues after man aged in his 30s gets seriously injured and hospitalised following alleged assault in Dublin
A man has been seriously hurt following an alleged assault on Portobello Road, Dublin 8, on Wednesday, reports The Mirror. The incident reportedly took place around 6.10pm, and the man was taken to St. James’s …
The Crown is in trouble: Britain’s King Charles says ‘the law must take its course’ after Andrew arrest’s
King Charles III has said “the law must take its course” after voicing his “deepest concern” over the arrest of his brother, Andrew Prince Andrew, on suspicion of misconduct in public office, reports The Mirror. …
Israel match would be ‘stain on Irish soccer’, says Ruth Coppinger
If the Republic of Ireland team goes ahead with playing Israel, it “will be a stain on Irish soccer”, the Dáil has been told, reports RTE. Ireland has been drawn alongside Kosovo, Israel and Austria …
