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BBC libel case
Gerry Adams' comments about 'putting manners' on BBC described as 'chilling' by NUJ secretary
Michael McNeela
Father of soldier killed in Lebanon in 1989 appeals to government to update Army Pensions Act
Courts
Notorious criminal who head-butted Garda and spat blood in his face in Donegal hotel is jailed
The Candidate
Inside Leinster House: The unspoken rules of a really odd place to work
Christine Bohan, Christina Finn, and Jane Matthews are joined this week by Virgin Media’s Gavan Reilly to examine the heady mix of routine, power, and pantomime that can make the Dáil a dysfunction place to work.
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7 deadly reads
Sitdown Sunday: Their chart-topping album got millions of streams - but was anyone really listening?
Presidential Election
Prospect of unity left-wing candidate for presidential election looking increasingly unlikely
Air Corps Crisis
Report in 2021 warned of military air traffic control crisis but nothing was done until this year
The Journal has obtained a copy of the internal Report of the ATS Working Group which looked at “options to ensure the longer-term sustainability” of the service at Casement Aerodrome.
Saturday
31 May 2025
From The 42
Prodigy
Teenager Doué stars as PSG win Champions League for first time
Luis Enrique’s men were far too good for Inter.
Interview
Albert Dolan: FF's 26-year-old TD on Obama comparisons, buying a house and his choice for president
Sponsored
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Allianz
May 31
From The 42
Mixed Fortunes
Leinster win, Munster lose penalty shootout in United Rugby Championship quarters
smartphone addiction
Doom and zombie scrolling: 'Some believe humans go through 300 feet of content in a single day'
Deportations
Close to 50 people have been deported on commercial flights so far this year
There have been 119 enforced deportations so far this year and the majority of these have involved periods of detention prior to removal.
Áras an Uachataráin
Frances Black '98%' certain she will not contest this year's presidential election
As it happened
As it happened
Sharks v Munster, URC quarter-final
Kick-off at Kings Park Stadium, Durban, is at 5:30pm.
Buncrana Tragedy
'A good and kind boy': Funeral of Buncrana drowning victim Matt Sibanda takes place
It is two weeks to the day since Matt’s friend, Emmanuel Familola, 16, was also laid to rest in the same church.
IAA
Irish Aviation Authority secured over €1m in compensation for complaints against airlines in 2024
Surrealing in the Years
Surrealing in the Years: Wait a minute, the British Army did WHAT to Irish civilians?
The Explainer
Why is Ireland still culling badgers to stop TB?
It’s a disease that can cause major disruption for farmers, but the strategy used to control it has become increasingly controversial. The Journal Investigate’s Patricia Devlin joins us to explain more.
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