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27th April 2025 - 3rd May 2025
Minister wants to 'secure our borders' as 39 people deported to Georgia on chartered flight
Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan said that further ‘enforced removal’ operations will take place this year.
'The biggest f*****g disaster': Canada votes today in an election dominated by the Oval Office
The election of President Donald Trump in the United States upended the general election.
Last month
April 2025
From Bush to Berlusconi and Mugabe to McAleese, the famous faces at John Paul II's 2005 funeral
Woman in her 80s dies in house fire in Tallaght
Vatican publishes photos of Pope Francis in open coffin as funeral confirmed for Saturday morning
The images were taken in the chapel of the Casa Santa Marta, Francis’s residence at the Vatican where he died.
Mark Carney has re-energised Canada's Liberals and tonight faces his main rival in a TV debate
Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre looked set to lead his party back to power but Trump’s win changed everything.
Sinn Féin is again the most popular party as public gives thumbs down to FF-FG deal with Lowry
Taoiseach says tariff pause 'alleviates' pressure on Ireland's public finances
February
February 2025
Police 'keeping everything on the table' in deaths of Gene Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa
Police reportedly believe the circumstances are ‘suspicious’ and warrant a ‘thorough search and investigation’.
The Santa Fe County Sheriff confirmed the news just after midnight local time (7am Irish time).
Local media has reported that the couple's dog was also found deceased.
A prolific star of some of Hollywood's best-known films, Hackman won two Oscars in his career before retiring in 2004.
Pope Francis's 'clinical conditions confirmed to be improving', says Vatican
Status Yellow wind warning for 10 counties tomorrow as stormy conditions expected
Amazon wrestles creative control of James Bond from Broccoli family after 25 films
The Broccoli family have produced every Bond film since Dr. No in 1962.
'Free Palestine' and 'gutless politicians': Lola Petticrew's rousing IFTAs acceptance speech
The new TCD Senator on death threats for helping asylum seekers and the legacy of David Norris
Another fine mess? How did the Arts Council spend €6.7m on a failed IT project
Who knew, what and when?
EU and UK demand to be part of Ukraine peace talks as Trump shocks world with Putin phone call
The US President said yesterday that he and Putin are ready for talks that would end the war in Ukraine.
The US president said he and Putin had agreed to "work together very closely".
Trump later called Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who was not included on the call with Putin.
In an evening address to his nation, Zelenskyy said the call with Trump was "very substantive".
The Press Up Hospitality Group is no longer known as Press Up
Kay Burley to leave Sky News after 36 years at the broadcaster
This year
2025
US Supreme Court ruling means TikTok faces ban in the United States within days
Last year
2024
The Influencer Election: Why politicians are swapping posters for podcasts
Mick Wallace is running in the general election in bid for Dáil return
'Don't worry about me': TV host Davina McCall speaks about brain surgery to remove tumour
Donald Trump has passed 270 electoral votes - here's what the map looks like
Donald Trump is the next US president
Trump’s projected win is one of the most unlikely turnarounds in political history.
Tributes paid to LMFM broadcaster Michael Reade who has died aged 58 following cancer diagnosis
Sinn Féin says Stanley was advised to go to gardaí over complaint within party
Brian Stanley TD said earlier that he'd asked the party to refer a complaint relating to an internal inquiry involving him to gardaí last month, but it didn't.
Taoiseach Simon Harris said the respective statements from McDonald and Stanley today has "resulted in more questions than answers".
Something for everyone in the audience? The key points from Budget 2025
Finance Minister Jack Chambers has confirmed a range of measures.
Give it away, now: From tax cuts to SSIAs, some of the biggest giveaway budgets of the past
Can Jack Chambers keep up with these lads?
Mary Lou McDonald tells Sky News that Irish unity 'right for British people and Irish people'
Poll: Will you watch much of The Late Late Show this year?
Homelessness: Record 14,429 in emergency accommodation, including 4,401 children
'I'm just so proud': Tears and togetherness as Ireland's relay team reflect on Olympic heartache
The team finished the race in fourth with a time of 3:19.90, a new national record.
Kellie Harrington will box for another Olympic gold medal after winning her semi-final in Paris
Harrington was already guaranteed to be the first Irish woman to medal at two Olympic Games.
8,000 calories and about 500 lengths: What does a day look like for Olympic champ Daniel Wiffen?
8,000 calories and about 500 lengths: What does a day look like for Olympic champ Daniel Wiffen
Wiffen is Ireland’s newest Olympic champion and has his sights set on more gold.
Ireland wins rowing bronze as Daire Lynch and Philip Doyle take battling medal on the water
Ireland’s rowers will be hoping for even more success over the coming days.
The Irish pair came in behind the Romanian boat, which took the gold, and the Netherlands, which took the silver.
Team Ireland will be hoping for more rowing medals, with two finals to come tomorrow.
Family of Pte Sean Rooney blast 'noxious narrative' about his death and seek UN report for inquest
After pints in Chequers, what next for the British-Irish bromance?
Ireland and the UK are friends again, and they’ve got the hangover to prove it.
Global IT outage knocks airlines, banks and others offline
Following the latest as the online world deals with the chaotic event.