7 h. ago Oireachtas should slam down gavel on judges’ planned 16.7% injury awards hike

Planned blanket hike will likely be passed directly onto consumers and companies

Events

12 h. ago Body of Thai hostage retrieved from Gaza as Israeli air strikes kill 45

Nattapong Pinta was abducted during the Hamas attack that triggered the war in Gaza in 2023

Events

12 h. ago Israeli forces kill at least 36 Palestinians, says Gaza civil defence agency

A spokesperson said six people were shot dead near a US-backed aid distribution centre.

Politics

13 h. ago Israeli forces retrieve body of Thai hostage as Netanyahu admits supporting militants in Gaza

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu admitted that Israel is supporting an armed group in Gaza that opposes the militant group Hamas.

Politics

13 h. ago Activist aid ship Madleen reaches Egyptian coast as it heads for Gaza

The Madleen left Sicily last week with a cargo of relief supplies “to break Israel’s blockade on Gaza”.

Politics

15 h. ago Israeli forces retrieve body of Thai hostage from Gaza as Netanyahu admits supporting militants in Gaza

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu admitted that Israel is supporting an armed group in Gaza that opposes the militant group Hamas.

Politics

17 h. ago Five hospitalised after 'chemical incident' at factory in Co Down

The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service has urged the public to avoid the site.

Science

18 h. ago Threat of industrial action in secondary schools as ASTI rejects Leaving Cert reform package

The second level teachers union voted 67% in favour of industrial action in opposition to the implementation of the reforms.

Events

20 h. ago Garda victim of sexual harassment 'significantly failed' by complaint process awarded €5,000

The WRC found An Garda Síochána showed “total disregard” for its own dignity at work policy.

Events

20 h. ago Editorial: Now Queen’s University in Belfast disgraces itself over Israel too, just as Trinity College Dublin has done

Editorial: Now Queen’s University in Belfast disgraces itself over Israel too, just as Trinity College Dublin has done  Belfast News Letter

Politics

21 h. ago Dr Catherine Conlon: Why gut bacteria matter to mental health and how to keep them thriving

The public health expert says the research into probiotics and the gut microbiome in relation to overall health and mental health is very encouraging.

Politics

22 h. ago New categories are announced at the launch of the Local Ireland Media Awards

Local Ireland, the association which represents local news publishers across Ireland – including the Connacht Tribune – has launched its tenth annual awards. Entries are being invited for a record 19 competitive categories, including new awards for Young Journalist of the Year and Political Coverage of the Year. This year’s awards will be the eighth […] The post New categories are announced at the launch of the Local Ireland Media Awards appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Events

22 h. ago As Palestinians starve an hour’s drive away in Gaza, here in Israel, everyone went to the beach

Worldview: There is a pattern my conversations with Israeli friends about Gaza as they deny, dismiss and eventually tell me I’m not qualified to criticise

Politics

22 h. ago The beaches here in Israel are full, just an hour’s drive away Palestinians are starving

Worldview: There is a pattern my conversations with Israeli friends about Gaza as they deny, dismiss and eventually tell me I’m not qualified to criticise

Politics

22 h. ago Little Simz: ‘I was about to play the biggest show in my career. Meanwhile, everything behind closed doors is insane’

As the rapper, producer and actor releases her album Lotus, a very public falling out has made her reassess who she trusts

Politics

31 h. ago Driver endangered garda’s life after speeding through checkpoint in Dublin, court told

Jordan Duffy, allegedly endangered Gardaí and the public during a Dublin driving spree.

Events

31 h. ago Secondary schools face threat of industrial action after ASTI rejects Leaving Cert reform package

Second level teachers now divided after TUI voted to back measures last week

Events

33 h. ago Trump says Musk has 'lost his mind' as he considers ditching his Tesla amid public bust

Trump’s falling-out with Musk has triggered talk of a Tesla sale, according to reports.

Politics

33 h. ago NTPF to review insourcing arrangements with all public hospitals following CHI report

Hospitals will have until 16 June to show that their compliance.

Politics

39 h. ago Dublin City Council to spend almost €6m on four new public toilets

Two of the proposed units will be on the north side of the city, and two on the south side.

Economics