4 h. ago Iceland becomes fifth country to withdraw from Eurovision after Israel allowed to compete

Iceland’s national broadcaster said the participation of the Israeli public broadcaster KAN had caused disunity.

Politics

5 h. ago Fine Gael politician sought to move speed vans while asking superintendent to cancel speeding fine

It emerged during the trial of four serving gardaí and a former superintendent in Limerick Circuit Criminal Court today.

Politics

6 h. ago Fine Gael councillor asked garda superintendent to ‘sort’ speeding ticket, court hears

Text messages exchanged between Cllr Liam Galvin and now retired Eamon O’Neill heard in evidence at trial

Events

7 h. ago Half of Garda incidents causing death or injury involved people with mental health difficulties

Thirty-seven cases were referred to Fiosrú to investigate if behaviour of gardaí was a contributory factor

Events

9 h. ago Woman Arrested At Dublin Airport Detained In Kildare Garda Station Over Alleged Series Of Thefts

Woman Arrested At Dublin Airport Detained In Kildare Garda Station Over Alleged Series Of Thefts  kfmradio.com

Events

11 h. ago Fiosrú: 21 people died in incidents involving or following garda contact in 2024

Fiosrú released its first report today on Incidents of Death and Serious Harm referred by An Garda Síochána in 2024.

Events

11 h. ago Garda watchdog says 21 people died in incidents involving or following garda contact in 2024

Fiosrú released its first report today on Incidents of Death and Serious Harm referred by An Garda Síochána in 2024.

Events

14 h. ago More than 8,000 submissions made on right to request remote working

High level of interest in public consultation believed to be partially motivated by frustrations with current practice

Events

14 h. ago Gardaí are asking for the public's opinions on how and when body

Over the last two years, body cams have been trialled in five garda stations. Now they’re going to be rolled out nationally.

Politics

15 h. ago TD: New adults had their teens interrupted by Covid. A free 'culture card' could be the remedy

Peter ‘Chap’ Cleere writes that new 18-year-olds should each be given €100 to spend as they choose on arts, culture or sports.

Politics

16 h. ago Michael McDowell: Trump isn’t a peace maker, he’s a piece taker

Russia wants a piece of Ukraine. America wants Greenland and the Panama Canal. Israel wants to a piece of Gaza, and so on

Politics

16 h. ago We already had a perfectly good term for ‘rage bait’. It’s hate speech

Look at the tech bros lined up at Donald Trump’s inauguration: their cumulative wealth has increased from $40 billion to $1 trillion in 13 years

Politics

24 h. ago Nursing group at centre of RTÉ undercover exposé makes €8m operating profit in 2024

In June of this year, an undercover RTÉ Investigates exposé into the standard of care provided at Emeis Ireland’s Beneavin Manor at Glasnevin in Dublin and The Residence Portlaoise sparked a public and political outcry.

Economics

25 h. ago Cancellation of Nobel Peace Prize event raises questions over Maria Corina Machado's whereabouts

Machado was last seen in public at a demonstration in Caracas on 9 January, protesting against Maduro’s inauguration for his third term.

Politics

25 h. ago Retired Superintendent said enquiring into potential prosecutions 'allowed' under Garda directives

Eamon O’Neill is on trial for allegedly unlawfully attempting to interfere in summonses for road traffic offences.

Politics

26 h. ago Storm Bram live updates: 25,000 homes and businesses without power

Public transport services disrupted, flights cancelled and schools closed due to stormy conditions

Events

26 h. ago Senior Garda claimed enquiring into potential prosecutions was 'allowed'

Eamonn O’Neill’s statement was read out at his trial on Tuesday

Politics

27 h. ago Monumental misstep: Frank McNally on the ‘tragedy’ of a great Irish sculptor, John Hughes

What should have been the peak of the sculptor’s career was doomed to coincide with what the Chinese call interesting times

Politics

32 h. ago Gardaí on the hunt for van with false ‘DPD’ signage spotted in Donegal

Gardaí are asking the public to keep a lookout for a suspicious van displaying DPD signage. The van was observed… The post Gardaí on the hunt for van with false ‘DPD’ signage spotted in Donegal appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Politics

32 h. ago OPW set to spend €10m on banquets and State dinners during Ireland's EU presidency in 2026

The tender states that an extensive programme of between 130 to 160 meetings will take place from July to December 2026 as part of Ireland’s EU presidency.

Economics