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International
Organised Crime
Leading Kinahan cartel figure Sean McGovern arrested in Dubai in connection with Dublin murder
Florida
'It was like 100 banshees screaming': Irish woman describes surviving Hurricane Milton
Aisling Kane, who lives in Florida with her family, said it was the “longest night of my life”.
uk's next top tory
Robert Jenrick V Kemi Badenoch: What do they stand for and what have they said about Ireland?
Badenoch served as Business and Trade Minister under the Tory government and had a legal run-in with Irish language rap group Kneecap.
Netflix
Macron says he 'will fight hard' for Emily in Paris to remain in French capital after Rome move
Tampa Bay
Hurricane Milton rips roof off stadium that was being used as shelter for emergency workers
Allegations
Further 65 women contact BBC with allegations of abuse by former Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed
In the White House
Taoiseach meets Joe Biden who briefed him on 'substantial' call with Benjamin Netanyahu
Harris is in Washington DC to mark 100 years of Irish-US diplomatic relations.
Wednesday
9 Oct 2024
United States
Hurricane Milton: Biden urges those who have not evacuated to seek shelter as storm approaches Florida
Officials have repeatedly warned those in danger zones to seek safe shelter.
Cobalt
'I am not a spy': Senators use speaking time to declare they are not Russia-linked politician
Sponsored
'I like to meet the visitors and help them enjoy their visit': A day in the life with Finn Lyons
Failte Ireland
Oct 9
uk's next top tory
Kemi Badenoch or Robert Jenrick will be next Tory leader as James Cleverly is knocked out of race
UNIFIL
Ex-Trump administration advisor said Israel should 'drop napalm' over Irish peacekeepers in Lebanon
Invasion of Lebanon
Hezbollah repells two more incursion attempts as Israeli soldiers raise flag in town near Irish troops
Also this morning, the Israeli military said it intercepted two projectiles fired from Lebanon.
From The 42
New Job
Former Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp lands new role as Red Bull’s global head of soccer
US Election
Kamala Harris shares a beer with Stephen Colbert as part of media blitz ahead of US Election
Antitrust
US weighing up ordering 'structural' changes at Google after search engine monopoly verdict
the morning lead
'This is the first time I've evacuated in 60 years': Irish-Americans among those fleeing Florida
Milton could be the worst storm to hit Florida in over a century, US President Joe Biden said.
Near-record winds of up to 165 miles per hour (270 km/h) are expected
"When you get something historical like this, you don't want to be on the wrong side of fate," one resident told us
Tuesday
8 Oct 2024
Florida
'Evacuate now': Hurricane Milton strengthens back to Category 5 storm as Florida braces for impact
The hurricane could bring destruction to areas already reeling from Helene’s devastation just 12 days ago.
Florida
Flights to Orlando cancelled, but Disney World remains open despite Hurricane Milton's approach
The Irish Travel Agents Association has advised Irish holidaymakers in Florida to monitor local news reports and follow any advice issued by the local authorities.
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and LEGOLAND Florida are the only resorts due to close as a result of Hurricane Milton.
The Irish Travel Agents Association has advised Irish holidaymakers in Florida to monitor local news reports and follow any advice issued by the local authorities.
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Restoring Ireland's biodiversity forestry is crucial for nature and wildlife
Coillte
Oct 8
Middle East
Netanyahu says Lebanon faces destruction 'like Gaza' as Israel expands offensive in country
Since 23 September, more than 1,110 people have been killed in Lebanon and more than one million have had to flee their homes.
and then there were three
James Cleverly surges ahead in Tory leadership race as Tom Tugendhat is knocked out
Wagatha Christie II
New courtroom clash between Rebekah Vardy and Coleen Rooney erupts over outstanding legal costs
Call Her Kamala
Kamala Harris courts youth vote on 'Call Her Daddy' podcast and woos gun owners on '60 Minutes'
Monday
7 Oct 2024
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