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Thursday 12 December 2024 Dublin: 5°C
Ireland needs to stop using harmful fossil fuels in the next 15 years - climate watchdog
Household spending on mortgages nears Celtic Tiger levels as property prices continue to climb
On average, households spent 33% of their disposable income on mortgage repayments between July and October this year.
It's the highest share of spending on mortgages that Ireland has seen since 2007 and early 2008.
Year-on-year growth in property prices reached as high as 10% in the months of August and September this year.
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11th December 2024
Man City suffer seventh defeat in 10 matches
New Syria PM says he will 'guarantee' all religious groups' rights
The new interim prime minister for Syria has urged calm following a lightning offensive that toppled the government.
The new ruling party have pledged justice for the victims of Assad's iron-fisted rule
The Baath party of the deposed president announced is suspending its work and handing over assets to the new authorities.
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights war monitor says the rebels set fire to the mausoleum, located in the Latakia heartland of Assad's Alawite community.
Saka sinks Monaco as Arsenal hand 18-year-old starlet Champions League debut
Woman accused of stealing potted plants takes High Court case over lack of CCTV evidence
Eileen Gleeson to leave role as Ireland boss - but she may remain at the FAI
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
Palestinian footballer (20) who played in Ireland as a child killed in an Israeli airstrike
'Embarrassed is an understatement': SocDems says it's taken 'a knock' with Hayes controversy
Children's hospitals performed almost 200 surgeries below target on children with spinal issues
Opinion: Has cinema etiquette gone out the window?
Niamh O'Reilly
Failed election candidate denies threatening garda, says he only had knife to take down posters
Revenue find €3 million worth of cocaine in a container of bananas at the Port of Cork
Ethics watchdog confirms it decided against publishing non-routine reports prior to general election
Recall notice issued for almost 22,000 Guinness-branded mugs that may cause scalding
Rural areas worst affected as 4,000 homes still without power after Storm Darragh
SPOTLIGHT
South Sudan
Niall O’Connor reports on the ‘forgotten’ African crisis.
Cholera fears
Fears cholera will 'explode' as cases take hold among refugees fleeing war
renk hospital
Medics battle to save infant lives in swamped South Sudan hospital
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Aid boss John Rynne: 'The maps drawn in colonial times are starting to erode'
at the border
'They've nothing': Aid workers struggle to save lives at edge of war-torn Sudan
Debunked: False claims the World Health Organisation will undo human rights have spread online
'They don't look upset': Green Party deputy Lord Mayor defends Dublin's live animal crib
Serving prisoner admits part in plot to amass Kinahan gang arms cache
Harris says Independents 'very serious' about entering Government
Woman arrested in connection with Kyran Durnin case is released without charge
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How many homes are at risk from coastal erosion in Ireland?
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Why is Israel accusing Amnesty International of inventing its own definition of genocide?
Eoin Hayes made €199k from his Palantir shares - but what is the company and what does it do?
Sole bidders Saudi Arabia confirmed as hosts of 2034 men’s World Cup
SPOTLIGHT
Voices
Personal accounts and opinions on recent events
A slim majority is not the worst thing for a government
Johnny Fallon
Climate Change hasn’t gone away, you know
Oisín Coghlan
This election exposed disability services for what they are — the scandal of our age
Tom Clonan
Was President Biden wrong to pardon his son?
Larry Donnelly
Former presidential candidate Peter Casey awarded €140k in damages over Facebook post
Kerry election candidate Michelle Keane jailed following contempt of court order
Woman in critical condition after serious assault at a residence in Ballinasloe
SIPO asked not to be in charge of enforcing lobbying standards for former public servants
Wexford TD Verona Murphy nominated for Ceann Comhairle role by Regional Independents
Former Kerry school teacher jailed for possession of 162 videos and images of child sex abuse
Dublin pub The Bankers among seven businesses served with closure orders by the FSAI last month
Tánaiste secures approval for Ireland to intervene in South Africa’s case against Israel
A number of people injured after serious crash between car and bus in Donegal
Massage therapist charged with sexually assaulting woman at Donegal hotel
These Dublin streets have the highest concentrations of harmful NO2 pollution
Syria at a crossroads: Why we can’t let Syria become another forgotten crisis
Barry Andrews
Do you like Bob Dylan's music?