One in 12 children lived in the most severe form of poverty in 2025, with 95,170 children experiencing consistent poverty, according to the Children’s Rights Alliance. The 2026 Child Poverty Monitor — the fifth edition …
After days of wet and unsettled conditions, Met Éireann is forecasting a welcome return of sunshine this weekend, with Saturday shaping up to bring widespread dry conditions and sunny spells to much of the country. …
No general pattern exists of immigrants being more likely to receive social welfare compared to native-born Irish citizens, according to a new ESRI report on welfare receipt rates. The report, which used Central Statistics Office …
An ATM has been stolen from a building in Co Cork, with the incident reported from a premises in Little Island in the early hours of Wednesday 10 June, believed to have occurred at around …
The latest fuel price analysis presents a mixed picture for motorists in June, with diesel costs continuing to fall while petrol prices edged slightly higher. Figures from AA Ireland show diesel dropped to an average …
The Belfast knife attack suspect was granted asylum under a fast-track application scheme due to his nationality, it has emerged. Hadi Alodid, 30, only had to complete a UK Home Office questionnaire rather than attend …
Tonight, the eyes of the football world turn to Mexico City as the 23rd FIFA World Cup officially begins. In a historic moment, co-host Mexico faces South Africa in the opening match at the legendary …
Scottish Greens co-leader Ross Greer has branded protesters who took to the streets in Scotland and Belfast following the north Belfast stabbing attack as “scumbags.” Violence erupted in Belfast on Tuesday night, with a bus …
A new survey has named Co Mayo as the best county in Ireland in which to raise a family. The study by Quote Devil assessed key metrics including schools, crime rates and access to green …
The Health Service Executive has spent nearly €33 million over the past three years sending a small number of patients abroad for psychiatric treatment, reports Breaking News. According to figures released under FOI, the average …
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