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Senior Russian general killed by car bomb in Moscow, investigators say
Senior Russian general killed by car bomb in Moscow, investigators say
James Ransone, US actor who played Ziggy Sobotka in The Wire, dies aged 46
James Ransone, US actor who played Ziggy Sobotka in The Wire, dies aged 46
Alleged Bondi Beach gunmen carried out 'tactical' training before attack, police say
Alleged Bondi Beach gunmen carried out 'tactical' training before attack, police say
Sunday
21 Dec 2025
‘I’ll never give up’ says Dublin surgeon refused entry to Gaza Strip for third time
‘I’ll never give up’ says Dublin surgeon refused entry to Gaza Strip for third time
Dr Mohamed Shaalan had volunteered to enter Gaza with a team of WHO medical workers earlier this month, but was denied entry.
Thousands gather on Bondi Beach to mark a week since antisemitic terror attack
Thousands gather on Bondi Beach to mark a week since antisemitic terror attack
Israel's security cabinet approves 19 new settlements in occupied West Bank
Israel's security cabinet approves 19 new settlements in occupied West Bank
Kremlin denies that three-way US-Ukraine-Russia talks are on the cards
Kremlin denies that three-way US-Ukraine-Russia talks are on the cards
Sitdown Sunday: The untold story of how Jeffrey Epstein became so rich
Sitdown Sunday: The untold story of how Jeffrey Epstein became so rich
Gunmen kill nine people and wound 10 others in South Africa bar attack
Gunmen kill nine people and wound 10 others in South Africa bar attack
US seizes a second oil tanker off coast of Venezuela
US seizes a second oil tanker off coast of Venezuela
Gifts that don't exist and fake invoices to busy staff: Scams doing the rounds this Christmas
Gifts that don't exist and fake invoices to busy staff: Scams doing the rounds this Christmas
The Journal has been speaking to sources who are in involved in investigating complaints about the latest online and phone scams.
Saturday
20 Dec 2025
From Amadeus to zombies: Your guide to the best new shows streaming over Christmas
From Amadeus to zombies: Your guide to the best new shows streaming over Christmas
Syria monitor says US strikes killed at least five Islamic State members
Syria monitor says US strikes killed at least five Islamic State members
Disabled engineer becomes first wheelchair user to fly to space
Disabled engineer becomes first wheelchair user to fly to space
Woman at centre of viral Coldplay clip says she received around 60 death threats afterwards
Woman at centre of viral Coldplay clip says she received around 60 death threats afterwards
Former Prince Andrew pictured lying over women in Epstein files
Former Prince Andrew pictured lying over women in Epstein files
Popemobile that was converted into mobile health station being barred from entry to Gaza
Popemobile that was converted into mobile health station being barred from entry to Gaza
The 9 at 9 More Epstein files released, US strikes Islamic State in Syria, and David Walliams dropped by publisher.
Anthony Joshua defeats Jake Paul in 6th round knockout
Anthony Joshua defeats Jake Paul in 6th round knockout
Friday
19 Dec 2025
US Justice Department begins release of the Epstein Files
US Justice Department begins release of the Epstein Files
Today was the deadline set by Congress for release of the records.
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
David Walliams dropped by publisher HarperCollins following investigation into misconduct
David Walliams dropped by publisher HarperCollins following investigation into misconduct
Ukraine claims unprecedented drone strike on Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker in Mediterranean
Ukraine claims unprecedented drone strike on Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker in Mediterranean
Tributes paid to Meath footballer and teacher following sudden death in Australia
Tributes paid to Meath footballer and teacher following sudden death in Australia
Romanian court sentences rapper Wiz Khalifa to nine months for drug possession
Romanian court sentences rapper Wiz Khalifa to nine months for drug possession
Paddington and Wonka director to direct Labubu movie
Paddington and Wonka director to direct Labubu movie
United States suspends green card lottery programme
United States suspends green card lottery programme
Australia to introduce gun buyback scheme following Bondi Beach attack
Australia to introduce gun buyback scheme following Bondi Beach attack
EU to loan Ukraine €90 billion but leaders fail to agree on using frozen Russian assets
EU to loan Ukraine €90 billion but leaders fail to agree on using frozen Russian assets
Thursday
18 Dec 2025
Here's what happened today: Thursday
Here's what happened today: Thursday
Everyone's talking about those photos of Trump's top team. Here's what the photographer has to say
Everyone's talking about those photos of Trump's top team. Here's what the photographer has to say
Christopher Anderson reckons ‘the internet freaking out’ over untouched photos says something about our culture.
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
Tensions boil over at farming protest in Brussels against EU's planned Mercosur trade deal
Tensions boil over at farming protest in Brussels against EU's planned Mercosur trade deal
The president of the Irish Farmers Association is in Brussels to ‘stand with colleagues from across Europe to deliver a strong and united message’.
EU debates freezing more Russian assets as Zelenskyy says Ukraine needs decision by 'end of year'
EU debates freezing more Russian assets as Zelenskyy says Ukraine needs decision by 'end of year'
'Our little ray of sunshine': Funeral held for youngest victim of Bondi Beach shooting
'Our little ray of sunshine': Funeral held for youngest victim of Bondi Beach shooting
Ghislaine Maxwell asks court to set aside her 20-year prison sentence
Ghislaine Maxwell asks court to set aside her 20-year prison sentence
Wednesday
17 Dec 2025
Palestine Action-linked activist taken to hospital on 46th day of her hunger strike in UK
Palestine Action-linked activist taken to hospital on 46th day of her hunger strike in UK
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
Oscars to be streamed exclusively on YouTube from 2029
Oscars to be streamed exclusively on YouTube from 2029
Nick Reiner declines to enter plea in court appearance charged with murders of his parents
Nick Reiner declines to enter plea in court appearance charged with murders of his parents