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June 2024

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Here's What Happened Today: Sunday

9 Jun

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France: Emmanuel Macron calls snap election as huge far-right gains projected in EU contest

The first round of elections for the lower house National Assembly will take place on June 30

9 Jun

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Pressure on Netanyahu

Israeli war cabinet member Benny Gantz quits coalition government over war strategy

9 Jun

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Merchant vessel crew member taken almost 300km by Coast Guard helicopter to Kerry for treatment

9 Jun

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Local elections 2024

McDonald admits Sinn Féin 'disappointed' by local election results and needs to 'reflect'

9 Jun

11.2k

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What’s Nigel Farage up to and why should the Tories be scared?

9 Jun

18.2k

Elections

Here's What Happened Today: Saturday

8 Jun

4.7k

Gaza

'It means the world': Four hostages captured by Hamas at Nova festival have been rescued alive

Updated 8 Jun

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Nuseirat

'This is what a massacre looks like': Israeli bombardment kills more than 200 in central Gaza

8 Jun

14.2k

US Capitol Riot

Former Trump advisor Steve Bannon ordered to report to prison for contempt of Congress

6 Jun

14.1k

UNRWA

'Why bomb us?': At least 40 people killed in Israeli airstrike on UN school in Gaza

Osama Hamdan, a Hamas official based in Beirut, said: “There is no (ceasefire) proposal – they are just words said by Biden in a speech.”

Updated 6 Jun

14.8k

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Police in Northern Ireland investigating sudden deaths of man and woman in Newry

6 Jun

7.3k

Mortgages

European Central Bank cuts interest rates as banks confirm reductions for tracker mortgages

Updated 6 Jun

26.4k

Businesses

Revenue to enforce collection of €100m in warehoused tax debt after support scheme ends

5 Jun

18.1k

phase one

Public spaces to get drinking water fountains as part of new scheme announced today

5 Jun

14.3k

EU ELECTION 2024

Eamon Ryan hits back at Fine Gael's Regina Doherty for likening Dublin bike lanes to Berlin Wall

5 Jun

22.4k

Mercer Street

Man in his 20s seriously injured in assault in Dublin city yesterday afternoon

5 Jun

17.0k

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McEntee announces new recruitment drive for Garda Reserve with increased payment for volunteers

5 Jun

15.9k

uk election 2024

'The matches handed back to the arsonists': Keir Starmer urges public not to reelect Sunak in TV debate

It was fairly tetchy between the two candidates during the first TV debate of the campaign.

Updated 4 Jun

13.1k

Drama

Quiz: How well do you know these courtroom dramas?

2 Jun

35.1k

News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Sunday

2 Jun

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Historic slump

South Africa's ANC having 'talks about talks' in effort to form coalition after losing majority

2 Jun

9.3k

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'We're currently doing it': Fine Gael's Regina Doherty says EU already outsourcing asylum

2 Jun

16.6k

Palestine

Netanyahu faces internal pressure over fate of hostages in Gaza as mediators push truce deal

UNRWA said today that all 36 of its shelters in Rafah “are now empty”, after at least a million civilians have fled the city.

Updated 2 Jun

13.8k

mood music

EU sanctions for Israel? A 'non-starter' for now says one expert

David MacRedmond

2 Jun

6.3k

Hostage exchange

'If Netanyahu won't bring the hostages home, the Israeli public will find a way to replace him'

1 Jun

11.4k

May

May 2024

EU borders

Taoiseach keeping 'an open mind' about outsourcing asylum processing to non-EU countries

Updated 31 May

19.6k

uk general election

UK Labour leader Keir Starmer denies left-wing 'purge' and heaps praise on Diane Abbott to calm row

Updated 30 May

8.1k

War in Ukraine

NATO foreign ministers meet in Prague with long-range weapons for Ukraine set to dominate talks

30 May

3.2k

diplomatic row

Simon Harris calls claim by Dana Erlich about investment in the Irish IT sector 'a distraction'

27 May

28.9k

Making moves

Spain pledges to send €6 billion in support for Ukraine on eve of recognising Palestine

27 May

6.7k

Turbulent Times

'Wear your seat belt': Advice from a safety expert as flight turbulence stories make headlines

Updated 27 May

18.6k

Pulitzer winner

Nathan Thrall on telling Palestinian stories, wary publishers and cancelled promotional events

25 May

5.3k

diplomatic tensions

Harris 'will not tolerate' misrepresentation of Irish people after Israeli 'Hamas thanks you' comment

Harris was asked to respond to the comments by CNN host Christiane Amanpour this evening.

23 May

34.8k

News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Thursday

23 May

7.7k

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Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday

22 May

6.9k

Downing Street

Rishi Sunak just called a July general election in the UK, but why now?

22 May

14.7k

Palestine

UN suspends all food deliveries to Rafah as IDF lays siege to last two hospitals in north Gaza

21 May

9.8k

the lough

Body found in house in a residential area of Cork city

21 May

19.9k

Singapore Airlines

Four Irish people on Singapore flight forced to land in Bangkok after 'severe turbulence'

The incident came as parts of Thailand were buffeted by thunderstorms as the country’s annual rainy season gets under way.

Updated 21 May

73.7k