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Overhaul of Ireland's mental health law further delayed despite Govt promises for progress
Prison overcrowding: The number of people in prison in Ireland hit 5,000 for the first time ever
New analysis shows the prison population is climbing year on year.
Fifth Tory investigated in growing gambling row as Labour candidate admits betting against himself
US warns Israel that conflict with Hezbollah could 'easily become a regional war'
England top their group despite dismal goalless draw with Slovenia
Judge eases gag order on Trump ahead of his July sentencing
Here are 12 things RTÉ is promising over the next five years
McGrath gets thumbs up from Fine Gaelers, but surprise expressed on Chambers' leap to finance
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
Stunning Austria top Group D after 3-2 thriller with the Netherlands
MetroLink's new project director Sean Sweeney to be paid €550k
Explainer: How gardaí and the Defence Forces interact when a soldier is charged with a crime
Four men arrested for allegedly trespassing at UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's home
Stardust redress process could be complete 'within weeks'
Law banning sale of tobacco products to under 21s won't take effect until 2028
Army deployed after protesters shot and parliament set on fire during demonstrations in Kenya
Labour Court to review Aer Lingus pay dispute in July as industrial action to begin tomorrow
It comes after the airline cancelled a further 50 flights today due to the ongoing pay row.
All-out strike action is also planned for a period on Saturday.
Taoiseach Simon Harris has 'challenged' both parties to engage rather than 'put people through chaos'.
Former RTÉ correspondent Tommie Gorman dies aged 68
Aer Lingus cancellations: what to expect if you've booked to fly during industrial action
Donncha O'Callaghan becomes latest presenter to announce departure from RTÉ 2FM
List of how many Defence Force members have criminal convictions sought by Govt
RTÉ to cut 400 jobs, limit presenter salaries and make users sign-in for streaming
A multi-functional studio in Cork and a new audio app are also part of the strategy.
Natasha O'Brien receives standing ovation as she watched from Dáil public gallery
International Criminal Court issues warrants for Russian military chief and ex-defence minister
Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh, iconic voice of GAA commentary, dies aged 93
'Teddy looks at the ball, the ball looks at Teddy': Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh's classic quotes
Galway woman becomes country’s first patient fitted with heart-failure sensor
Julian Assange en route to Saipan to plead guilty in US court before flying home to Australia
Number of sexual assaults reported at mental health centres jumps from 12 in 2022 to 42 last year
Concerns have also been raised about the number of people being physically restrained at mental health facilities.
The average episode of physical restraint in 2023 lasted for 4.4 minutes
Sinn Féin's spokesperson for Mental Health, Mark Ward, today expressed "grave concerns" over certain findings
Jack Chambers announced as new Finance Minister to replace Michael McGrath
Taylor Swift fans across the world hit by cancelled Aer Lingus flights due to strike action
Poll: Do you use a travel agent when booking a holiday?
Government aims to enact ban on 51-week student leases in time for upcoming academic year
Tallaght Bypass re-opens after collision which resulted in pedestrian being hospitalised
Gardaí deployed to Burrow Beach in Sutton following ‘disturbances’ yesterday
Gender-quotas ‘only part of solution’ to low levels of women and minorities at local government level
Electoral Commission to be given new powers to tackle online misinformation
'People move on': Aodhán Ó Ríordáin on Labour gaining first seat in EU after 10 years
Ó Ríordáin told The Journal he plans to protect employment rights, push back against the far right and continue carrying the green torch in the European Parliament.