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McGrath may lead case as EU challenges Hungary's controversial 'foreign influence' laws
McGrath may lead case as EU challenges Hungary's controversial 'foreign influence' laws
Child abuse images freely available on social media platforms, online safety expert warns
Child abuse images freely available on social media platforms, online safety expert warns
Minister for Justice Helen McEntee will later today launch the annual report of Hotline.ie.
Melania Trump defends abortion rights in upcoming memoir
Melania Trump defends abortion rights in upcoming memoir
Palestinian wins human rights award for peaceful resistance of illegal occupation of West Bank
Palestinian wins human rights award for peaceful resistance of illegal occupation of West Bank
Unsealed: Trump 'resorted to crimes' in order to stay in office after 2020 election result
Unsealed: Trump 'resorted to crimes' in order to stay in office after 2020 election result
Wednesday
2 Oct 2024
Israel strikes Beirut while ordering more Lebanese people to flee
Israel strikes Beirut while ordering more Lebanese people to flee
A renewed wave of violence has taken over the Middle East as Israel stages a war with Hezbollah.
EU delays new anti-deforestation laws by 12 months
EU delays new anti-deforestation laws by 12 months
US President Biden says he would not support attacks on Iran's nuclear sites by Israel
US President Biden says he would not support attacks on Iran's nuclear sites by Israel
London police say 'no evidence' that Private Eye editor Ian Hislop's taxi was shot
London police say 'no evidence' that Private Eye editor Ian Hislop's taxi was shot
Larry Donnelly
Larry Donnelly: JD Vance came across as an engaging advocate for Trumpism. That's no mean feat.
Larry Donnelly
Actor Daniel Day-Lewis comes out of retirement to star in son’s directorial debut
Actor Daniel Day-Lewis comes out of retirement to star in son’s directorial debut
Police in Thailand arrest driver of school bus fire that killed 23 people
Police in Thailand arrest driver of school bus fire that killed 23 people
JD Vance and Tim Walz clash over immigration and abortion in US vice-presidential debate
JD Vance and Tim Walz clash over immigration and abortion in US vice-presidential debate
In one memorable moment, Vance refused to say whether he backed Donald Trump’s false claims that he won the 2020 election.
Tuesday
1 Oct 2024
Here's everything you need to know ahead of the US vice presidential debate tonight
Here's everything you need to know ahead of the US vice presidential debate tonight
Tánaiste 'strongly condemns' Iranian missile attack on Israel
Tánaiste 'strongly condemns' Iranian missile attack on Israel
Israel and Hezbollah - A long history of animosity
Israel and Hezbollah - A long history of animosity
Israel vows to retaliate after Iran launches almost 200 missiles in response to Lebanon attacks
Israel vows to retaliate after Iran launches almost 200 missiles in response to Lebanon attacks
The missile attack came after Israel invaded southern Lebanon earlier today.
Iran has launched missiles towards Israel, IDF spokesperson says
Iran has launched missiles towards Israel, IDF spokesperson says
Police seek suspect after ‘acid attack’ leaves 14-year-old girl severely injured
Police seek suspect after ‘acid attack’ leaves 14-year-old girl severely injured
Up to 25 people feared dead after school bus fire in Thailand
Up to 25 people feared dead after school bus fire in Thailand
Monday
30 Sep 2024
EU countries must 'sacrifice' their relationships and reliances on multinationals - ex-Italy PM
EU countries must 'sacrifice' their relationships and reliances on multinationals - ex-Italy PM
Here's What Happened Today: Monday
Here's What Happened Today: Monday
Death toll from Hurricane Helene could be as high as 600, US official says
Death toll from Hurricane Helene could be as high as 600, US official says
Netflix loses bid to have Baby Reindeer defamation case thrown out
Netflix loses bid to have Baby Reindeer defamation case thrown out
Man accused of attempting to kill Donald Trump on Florida golf course pleads not guilty
Man accused of attempting to kill Donald Trump on Florida golf course pleads not guilty
Ex-Strictly pro cleared of abuse claims but BBC upholds 'some' complaints by Amanda Abbington
Ex-Strictly pro cleared of abuse claims but BBC upholds 'some' complaints by Amanda Abbington
The night Kris Kristofferson supported Sinéad O'Connor on stage amid boos in New York
The night Kris Kristofferson supported Sinéad O'Connor on stage amid boos in New York
'Something special': Tributes paid to legendary US singer and actor Kris Kristofferson who has died aged 88
'Something special': Tributes paid to legendary US singer and actor Kris Kristofferson who has died aged 88
A statement on behalf of his family said he died “peacefully” at his home in Maui, Hawaii on Saturday.
SpaceX mission to rescue two stranded astronauts docks at International Space Station
SpaceX mission to rescue two stranded astronauts docks at International Space Station
Death toll from Hurricane Helene in US rises to at least 93
Death toll from Hurricane Helene in US rises to at least 93
Sunday
29 Sep 2024
Over 170 people dead and 59 missing after flooding and landslides in Nepal
Over 170 people dead and 59 missing after flooding and landslides in Nepal
Pope denounces abuse cover-ups and calls for ceasefire in 'martyred' Lebanon as he ends Belgium trip
Pope denounces abuse cover-ups and calls for ceasefire in 'martyred' Lebanon as he ends Belgium trip
Israel says it has killed another top Hezbollah official in Lebanon air strike
Israel says it has killed another top Hezbollah official in Lebanon air strike
Lebanon’s health minister said yesterday that 1,030 people – including 156 women and 87 children – have been killed in Israeli strikes in less than two weeks.
At least 64 dead as Hurricane Helene leaves trail of destruction across southeast of US
At least 64 dead as Hurricane Helene leaves trail of destruction across southeast of US
Saturday
28 Sep 2024
Kamala Harris says she will 'always support Israel's right to defend itself' against Hezbollah
Kamala Harris says she will 'always support Israel's right to defend itself' against Hezbollah
At least 59 people killed in floods and landslides triggered by heavy downpours in Nepal
At least 59 people killed in floods and landslides triggered by heavy downpours in Nepal
Pope Francis acknowledges 'atrocious suffering and wounds' caused by abuse within the Church
Pope Francis acknowledges 'atrocious suffering and wounds' caused by abuse within the Church
Nine people dead and 48 missing after migrant boat sinks off Spain's Canary Islands
Nine people dead and 48 missing after migrant boat sinks off Spain's Canary Islands
Brazil judge says he will lift ban on Elon Musk's X social media platform if €1.6m fine is paid
Brazil judge says he will lift ban on Elon Musk's X social media platform if €1.6m fine is paid
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs facing new allegations of sex assault
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs facing new allegations of sex assault