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Pennsylvania
Trump assassination attempt the result of 'stunning security failures', task force report finds
the morning lead
An Irish American family on life and politics in one of the key swing states in the US election
“People here hold their political views so dear to them, they have stickers on their car. Have you ever seen a Fianna Fáil sticker on the back of someone’s car?”
"It's fascinating to see how people can be so divided," Delia O'Malley said of Georgia
She loves her job, but one of the most difficult aspects of it is the fact she has to take part in monthly active shooter drills
Sunday
20 Oct 2024
Beit Lahiya
Israeli strikes in northern Gaza leave 87 people dead or missing with hospitals under siege
debunked
How a 'missing person' scam is luring Irish social media users using old photos of real children
A photo of an American child who was attacked by dogs was claimed to show a child found in Ireland.
Saturday
19 Oct 2024
Mental Health
'I can sleep now, I don't cry': Ukrainians in Ireland turn to therapy after fleeing the war
Many people displaced by the war have experienced post-traumatic stress disorder.
Palestine
Netanyahu accuses Hezbollah of trying to assassinate him as Israeli siege on Gaza continues
Starling Bank
How the UK's answer to Revolut - founded by an ex-Irish bank boss - came crashing back to earth
on the trail
Donald Trump's age comes into focus as Kamala Harris labels him 'unfit' and 'exhausted'
Friday
18 Oct 2024
Liam Payne
'Please give Liam the little dignity he has left': Cheryl criticises media coverage after Liam Payne's death
no end in sight
Biden says Sinwar's death offers chance for 'path to peace' in Gaza. This hope seems unlikely.
Hamas has said there will be no ceasefire until Israel withdraws completely from Gaza.
FactCheck
FactCheck: The Occupied Territories Bill will not ban all trade between Israel and Ireland
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US Election
Harris and Trump both have Michigan in their sights, with Gaza the key concern of many voters
The state’s large Arab-American population could be key to breaking the deadlock, but both candidates are firmly behind Israel.
Thursday
17 Oct 2024
engine trouble
Brittany Ferries apologises to passengers stuck in Bilbao on ferry bound for Rosslare
a new phase of war
Who was Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar and what does his death mean for the war in Gaza?
RIP
Liam Payne: Thrust into teenage stardom and all the hazards that come with it
Boyzone member Mikey Graham said record labels should offer young stars psychological support.
presidential campaign
Kamala Harris seeks to distance herself from Biden in testy Fox News interview
Wednesday
16 Oct 2024
RIP
Former One Direction singer Liam Payne has died in Argentina aged 31
Police in Buenos Aires said he fell from the third floor of a hotel in the city.
Lebanon
Mayor of Lebanon's Nabatiyeh among 16 killed in Israeli strikes on municipality buildings
The attacks on Nabatiyeh city and its surroundings created “a kind of belt of fire” in the area, the local official said.
The attacks on Nabatiyeh city and its surroundings created "a kind of belt of fire" in the area, the local official said.
The UNIFIL peacekeepeing force accused Israeli forces of "firing at their watchtower" in a "direct and apparently deliberate" manner.
The UN agency for Palestinian refugees today warned that there was "a real risk" of famine in Gaza.
occupied territories
Taoiseach 'not here for confrontation' but indicates Ireland will act on Israeli trade without EU
Gaza
'A vision of hell': What we know about Israel's strike that sparked fire and burned people alive
The Gaza health ministry said it was the seventh time this year that Israel has attacked the hospital.
british army
Bloody Sunday Trust says 'there will be no grieving' for former British Army head Mike Jackson
Tuesday
15 Oct 2024
Gaza
US warns Israel that it could withhold assistance if it continues to block aid to Palestinians
Hezbollah has voiced support for a ceasefire but said it will continue to defend itself if Israel doesn’t stop its bombardments.
The US "made clear" to the Israeli government that there are changes that they need to make to increase aid deliveries from the current "very, very low levels”.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected the idea of a "unilateral ceasefire" in Lebanon during a phone call with French President Emmanuel Macron.
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