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Trump calls court decision to block tariffs 'so political' as appeals court pauses initial ruling
Trump calls court decision to block tariffs 'so political' as appeals court pauses initial ruling
Thursday
29 May 2025
Ukraine 'ready' for more talks, but reaffirms call to see Russia's peace memorandum
Ukraine 'ready' for more talks, but reaffirms call to see Russia's peace memorandum
US appeals court temporarily reinstates Trump tariffs following legal challenge
US appeals court temporarily reinstates Trump tariffs following legal challenge
Seven people shot at park in Washington state, police say
Seven people shot at park in Washington state, police say
Alleged Liverpool driver charged with multiple offences including grievous bodily harm
Alleged Liverpool driver charged with multiple offences including grievous bodily harm
Israel announces plans to create 22 new settlements in occupied West Bank
Israel announces plans to create 22 new settlements in occupied West Bank
What happens now that a US court has blocked most of Trump's import tariffs?
What happens now that a US court has blocked most of Trump's import tariffs?
A man is missing after a glacier collapsed and destroyed a Swiss village
A man is missing after a glacier collapsed and destroyed a Swiss village
The mudslide near Blatten, in the southern Lotschental valley, partially submerged homes and other buildings.
South African woman jailed for life after kidnapping and selling her six-year-old daughter
South African woman jailed for life after kidnapping and selling her six-year-old daughter
The 9 at 9 Trump’s tariffs blocked, more desperation in Gaza and an MEPs AI letter.
White House complains of 'judicial coup' after US court blocks Trump's sweeping import tariffs
White House complains of 'judicial coup' after US court blocks Trump's sweeping import tariffs
The ruling gave the White House 10 days to complete the bureaucratic process of halting the tariffs.
Four dead after thousands of desperate people storm World Food Programme warehouse in Gaza
Four dead after thousands of desperate people storm World Food Programme warehouse in Gaza
Elon Musk leaves role at the White House after criticising Trump's 'big, beautiful bill'
Elon Musk leaves role at the White House after criticising Trump's 'big, beautiful bill'
Wednesday
28 May 2025
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
'Out of our hands': Kneecap will no longer perform at Scotland festival amid police 'safety concerns'
'Out of our hands': Kneecap will no longer perform at Scotland festival amid police 'safety concerns'
Sligo-based brother of woman who lost nine kids in Gaza speaks out as fundraiser launched
Sligo-based brother of woman who lost nine kids in Gaza speaks out as fundraiser launched
Sinn Féin bill seeking to prevent sale of Israeli 'war bonds' defeated by 87 votes to 75
Sinn Féin bill seeking to prevent sale of Israeli 'war bonds' defeated by 87 votes to 75
The Government blocked the bill, despite a legal opinion from the Oireachtas Office of Parliamentary Legal Advisers saying it would be constitutional.
The Government blocked the bill, despite a legal opinion from the Oireachtas Office of Parliamentary Legal Advisers saying it would be constitutional.
Independent TDs Barry Heneghan and Gillian Toole, who support the Government, voted in favour of the bill.
German chancellor pledges to help Ukraine develop long-range missiles
German chancellor pledges to help Ukraine develop long-range missiles
'Let's call a spade a spade': Israeli government 'committing genocide in Gaza', Taoiseach says
'Let's call a spade a spade': Israeli government 'committing genocide in Gaza', Taoiseach says
Andrew and Tristan Tate charged with rape by police in UK
Andrew and Tristan Tate charged with rape by police in UK
Community Notes vanishes from X feeds, raising 'serious questions' amid ongoing EU probe
Community Notes vanishes from X feeds, raising 'serious questions' amid ongoing EU probe
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
US-Israeli-backed aid centre 'humiliating and insulting' to people in Gaza
US-Israeli-backed aid centre 'humiliating and insulting' to people in Gaza
One person was killed and another 48 people were injured yesterday after Israeli troops opened fired at the hub.
French surgeon sentenced to 20 years for abusing hundreds of children over two decades
French surgeon sentenced to 20 years for abusing hundreds of children over two decades
Presumed leader of Hamas killed by Israeli military in Gaza
Presumed leader of Hamas killed by Israeli military in Gaza
Swedish man charged for 'brutal execution' of pilot burned alive by ISIS
Swedish man charged for 'brutal execution' of pilot burned alive by ISIS
The 9 at 9 Slurry spreading inspections, Trump says Putin ‘playing with fire’ and a rise in problem drug use.
Liverpool parade driver arrested over attempted murder remains in police custody
Liverpool parade driver arrested over attempted murder remains in police custody
US suspends student visa processing as Trump administration ramps up social media vetting
US suspends student visa processing as Trump administration ramps up social media vetting
UN says 70% chance average global warming will exceed 1.5C benchmark in next five years
UN says 70% chance average global warming will exceed 1.5C benchmark in next five years
Trump says he's protected Russia from 'really bad things' and Putin is 'playing with fire'
Trump says he's protected Russia from 'really bad things' and Putin is 'playing with fire'
Tuesday
27 May 2025
Dáil briefly suspended after protesters interrupt debate on ‘Israeli war bonds’
Dáil briefly suspended after protesters interrupt debate on ‘Israeli war bonds’
King Charles says Canada will stay 'strong and free' in parliament speech amid Trump threats
King Charles says Canada will stay 'strong and free' in parliament speech amid Trump threats
Sound of gunfire reported as Palestinians try to reach new aid centre
Sound of gunfire reported as Palestinians try to reach new aid centre
Debunked: How misinformation swirled about the Liverpool car ramming despite police efforts
Debunked: How misinformation swirled about the Liverpool car ramming despite police efforts
Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and drug driving over Liverpool parade crash
Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and drug driving over Liverpool parade crash
Joe Biden was begged by his son Hunter to ‘take a nap’ during his busy trip to Ireland in 2023
Joe Biden was begged by his son Hunter to ‘take a nap’ during his busy trip to Ireland in 2023
'Big question' is how car that rammed people was on street after parade, Liverpool mayor says
'Big question' is how car that rammed people was on street after parade, Liverpool mayor says
Two Irish nationals arrested in Spain after Irish man shot in head near Alicante
Two Irish nationals arrested in Spain after Irish man shot in head near Alicante
EU launches investigation into four porn sites on suspicion they fail to prevent children's access
EU launches investigation into four porn sites on suspicion they fail to prevent children's access