4 h. ago Four dead after building under construction collapses in central Madrid

The building, a former office block, was being converted into a hotel.

Events

6 h. ago International investor in €62.5m deal for Park West industrial portfolio

Pat Doherty’s Harcourt Developments sells several blocks extending to 445,000sq ft in total at Dublin 12 business park

Economics

16 h. ago Maria Steen calls for presidential election to be cancelled over Jim Gavin’s departure

Conservative campaigner missed out on required signatures to make the ballot

Politics

19 h. ago Health and social care workers in Northern Ireland in strike ballot

Health and social care workers in Northern Ireland in strike ballot  Unite the Union

Events

21 h. ago Independent Ireland TDs urge voters not to spoil ballot and hint they will back Catherine Connolly

Party leader Michael Collins said they will make a formal decision on which candidate they are backing ahead of 24 October.

Politics

25 h. ago Martin put ‘extensive pressure’ on Fianna Fáil TDs to back Gavin

Cork East TD James O’Connor said Jim Gavin ‘should have never found himself on the ballot paper’ in the presidential election.

Events

26 h. ago No change to presidency ballot paper following shock Gavin withdrawal

Jim Gavin dropped out of contention late on Sunday night, too late for the ballot paper to be altered.

Events

26 h. ago Jim Gavin will be on the ballot and votes will be counted as normal, returning officer confirms

Gavin made the shock announcement late on Sunday night to withdraw from the presidential election.

Events

26 h. ago Jim Gavin will be on the ballot paper and his votes will be counted as normal

Gavin made the shock announcement late on Sunday night to withdraw from the presidential election.

Politics

26 h. ago Presidential race live updates: Barry Cowen calls for ‘full and frank review’ of FF candidate selection process

Heather Humphreys and Catherine Connolly now the only candidates in the race, but Jim Gavin will remain on the ballot paper

Politics

27 h. ago Presidential race live updates: Fallout from Jim Gavin withdrawal continues

Heather Humphreys and Catherine Connolly now the only candidates in the race, but Jim Gavin will remain on the ballot paper

Politics

47 h. ago Will Jim Gavin be on the ballot? The Attorney General has been roped into making a call

The Presidential Returning Officer is due to meet with Attorney General this afternoon to discuss the matter.

Politics

47 h. ago Jim Gavin likely to remain on the ballot as Attorney General is roped in to help decide

The Presidential Returning Officer is due to meet with Attorney General this afternoon to discuss the matter.

Politics

3 d. ago Trump authorises deployment of National Guard troops to Chicago after border agent shoots woman

A judge blocked the US President’s attempt to send the military into Portland, another Democratic-run city.

Politics

3 d. ago Orla Comerford: ‘Female sprinting in Ireland is probably the strongest it’s ever been’

Double world champion says to clinch golds in 100m and 200m is ‘absolutely surreal’

Politics

3 d. ago Dublin airport’s new drone defences ‘not sufficient to block Russian incursions’, says Department of Transport

Dublin airport’s new drone defences ‘not sufficient to block Russian incursions’, says Department of Transport  The Irish Independent

Events

4 d. ago Surrealing in the Years: Things are not as simple as Micheál Martin might like us to believe

Five presidential debates, lads? Five?

Politics

4 d. ago ‘We will not stop’: Gaza flotilla blocked — but gains global spotlight

Campaign triggered mass protests including a general strike in Italy, where 60,000 people marched through Rome

Politics

4 d. ago People in defective homes urged to stay with friends or hotel foyers during Storm Amy

Thousands of people across Donegal living in homes built with defective blocks have been urged to take shelter elsewhere. A… The post People in defective homes urged to stay with friends or hotel foyers during Storm Amy appeared first on Donegal Daily.

Events

5 d. ago Protesters Block Dublin Port Following Global Sumud Flotilla Interception

Protesters Block Dublin Port Following Global Sumud Flotilla Interception  News.com.au

Politics