2 h. ago US Open live: Latest scores from round two; tee times for McIlroy, Lowry today

Round two of the US Open from Oakmont takes place today with players battling to make the cut for the weekend

Politics

5 h. ago Another damp weekend lies ahead, but things will improve next week

It’s not all bad news, as Met Éireann says next week will be ‘drier than normal’ as high pressure moves in

Politics

6 h. ago Appeals court allows Trump to keep National Guard in Los Angeles

Pause put on earlier ruling by lower court which blocked mobilisation

Politics

7 h. ago Trump says he may ‘have to force’ US interest rate change in attack on Jay Powell

President calls Federal Reserve chair a ‘numbskull’ for not reducing US borrowing costs

Politics

9 h. ago Summer concert series with Eleanor Shanley returns to Ballinasloe

The summer concert series in Ballinasloe with Eleanor Shanley and friends will return to Moycarn Lodge and Marina this year, following the sellout success of the inaugural series last year. This year’s Summer Series will start this Friday, June 13, when Eleanor will host  fellow singer/songwriter Mike Hanrahan of Stockton’s Wing, along with poet, playwright […] The post Summer concert series with Eleanor Shanley returns to Ballinasloe appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

16 h. ago Israeli attack on Iran could 'blow' nuclear deal hopes, Trump says

The US President called on ally Israel not to attack Iran amid rising tensions over a nuclear weapons production deal.

Politics

17 h. ago US Senator forced out of news conference after asking Trump official about targeting immigrants

California Governor Gavin Newsom called the incident “outrageous, dictatorial and shameful”.

Events

18 h. ago US Senator forced out of press conference while asking Trump official about targeting of immigrants

California Governor Gavin Newsom called the incident “outrageous, dictatorial and shameful”.

Events

20 h. ago Halifax's McDonough, son to play for Ireland in international hoops

Halifax's McDonough, son to play for Ireland in international hoops  PNI Atlantic News

Politics

21 h. ago Taxpayer on the hook for €444,412 in claims over collapse of Platinum Travel

The Dublin based travel agency went out of business on December 19th last and the annual report from the Irish Aviation Authority’s Travellers’ Protection Fund shows that the Platinum Travel Ltd bond covered only €47,143 of claims made in 2024.

Economics

22 h. ago Tánaiste told Trump trade representative tariffs ‘threaten’ US

Simon Harris and Jamieson Greer held a virtual meeting on Thursday

Politics

23 h. ago Department of Social Protection fined €550k for unlawful database of millions of Irish people's faces

A data watchdog ruled that biometric data gathered through applications for the Public Services Card lacked clear legal basis and violated privacy laws.

Economics

23 h. ago Ireland needs a plan to protect its undersea cables and government wants your views

The new maritime security strategy is expected to be published before the end of the year and is likely to focus on security of critical undersea infrastructure such as internet and electrical cables.

Politics

25 h. ago Child (12) seeking international protection was missing for 18 months from State care, Hiqa report

Hiqa recently inspected the Tusla welfare service for unaccompanied and separated children seeking international protection

Society

25 h. ago Unclear whether child (12), missing from State care since 2023, has been located

Hiqa recently inspected the Tusla welfare service for unaccompanied and separated children seeking international protection

Society

25 h. ago Protections for tenants who live outside current Rent Pressure Zones (RPZs) to be brought forward next week

Government rejects Sinn Féin accusation it is ‘scrambling around under pressure from the Opposition and changing their plan’

Events

27 h. ago Dublin Lotto players urged to check tickets with just two weeks left to claim €500,000 prize

Dublin Lotto players urged to check tickets with just two weeks left to claim €500,000 prize  The Irish Independent

Sport

27 h. ago I helped care for FCI Dublin victims. Trump’s plan to reopen the prison for ICE is horrifying

I helped care for FCI Dublin victims. Trump’s plan to reopen the prison for ICE is horrifying  San Francisco Chronicle

Events

27 h. ago Around 30 unaccompanied children in State care were reported missing during service inspection

In the most recent inspection of the Tusla service, around 30 children were reported as missing and unaccounted for.

Events

28 h. ago Department of Social Protection fined €550,000 over facial scans

Department also ordered to come up with valid lawful basis for the use of facial scans and facial matching software for registration of Public Services Cards

Politics