2 h. ago 'Unparalleled talent': Surviving Beach Boys lead tributes to Brian Wilson

Singer Mike Love said Wilson’s ‘musical gifts were unmatched’ after his cousin’s death aged 82.

Events

3 h. ago Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition government survives opposition bid to dissolve Israeli parliament

The opposition will now have to wait six months before it can try again.

Politics

4 h. ago Finn McRedmond: I’m no fan of Greta Thunberg, but dismissing the Madleen as a ‘publicity stunt’ is brain

A group of pro-Palestine activists tried to deliver food to a starving Gaza. It was a clever, social-media literate protest

Events

12 h. ago Government defeats motion to end Central Bank’s facilitation of Israeli bond sales

Central Bank governor says Israel has raised at least €100m from bonds approved for trading by Irish institution

Politics

12 h. ago Israel has raised at least €100m from bonds approved by Irish Central Bank, politicians told

Taoiseach ‘speaking truth in order to bury it’ by acknowledging genocide but failing to stop involvement in Israeli bonds, Dáil hears

Politics

14 h. ago Brian Wilson: Death of towering figure closes a chapter in music history

As the tortured visionary behind The Beach Boys, Wilson helped shape the world we live in today

Events

15 h. ago Brian Wilson, Beach Boys musician and pop visionary, dies aged 82

Musician wrote and produced the 1966 album Pet Sounds – seen by many as the greatest album of all time

Events

16 h. ago Genocide Convention not considered by Central Bank when approving Israel Bonds

The Central Bank is the designated authority in relation to the sale of Israel Bonds in the EU.

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18 h. ago New proof that von der Leyen ignored Israel’s acts of genocide

New proof that von der Leyen ignored Israel’s acts of genocide  The Electronic Intifada

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22 h. ago The underrated sunshine spot with 40c heat, stunning beaches, castles and €50 Ryanair flights from Dublin

The underrated sunshine spot with 40c heat, stunning beaches, castles and €50 Ryanair flights from Dublin  The Irish Sun

Society

24 h. ago 17 police officers injured during second night of violence in Ballymena

Police said their officers came under sustained attack over a number of hours in the Co Antrim town

Events

28 h. ago See inside a stunning Donegal home on the shore of Lough Swilly

Cottage offers maritime views from sittingroom balcony and a contemporary outdoor space

Politics

42 h. ago Greta Thunberg arrives in France after deportation from Israel

The crew of the Madleen were taken from the boat when the Israeli military seized the vessel yesterday.

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42 h. ago Greta Thunberg says she was kidnapped by Israeli forces in international waters

Thunberg (22) arrived in Paris a day after the Israeli navy prevented her and a group of fellow pro-Palestinian activists from sailing to Gaza

Politics

47 h. ago Three dead after Israeli forces fire on Palestinians near food distribution site in Gaza

Greta Thunberg deported from Israel after Gaza-bound aid ship seized

Events

47 h. ago Paul Kearns: Even here in Israel, statements about Greta Thunberg’s ‘selfie yacht’ are seen as crass

Mainstream television coverage took the story more seriously than mocking statements by the Netanyahu government

Politics

48 h. ago Israel committing war crimes by attacking Gaza schools and religious sites, UN experts say

The independent commission accused Israeli forces of committing war crimes, including “directing attacks against civilians and wilful killing”.

Events

49 h. ago Greta Thunberg on flight to Sweden as Israel prepares to deport other Gaza aid boat activists

The crew of the Madleen were taken from the boat when the Israeli military seized the vessel yesterday.

Politics

51 h. ago Four Galway academics sign open letter urging Government to suspend trade with Israel

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Four Galway academics have signed an open letter urging the government to suspend trade with Israel Declan Coogan and Su-Ming Khoo from University of Galway and Marie Finnegan and Brian O’Boyle of ATU are among 160 signatories from 11 universities and key policy sectors The letter says […] The post Four Galway academics sign open letter urging Government to suspend trade with Israel appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

51 h. ago Hunger in Gaza: When starving babies is the strategy, not just the outcome

As a mother and academic who studies Infant and Young Child Feeding in Emergencies, Dr Clare Patton never expected to witness the cruelty of Gaza.

Politics