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hanging on in there
Burnham allies ‘want Starmer to hand over power in September’ - but UK PM says he's going nowhere
russia invaded ukraine
Ukrainian therapist in Ireland: Trauma follows people wherever they go, but therapy helps
show a lidl respect
Police called to ‘altercation’ outside Lidl’s first ever pub within hours of it opening
One man was taken to hospital with non-serious injuries following the incident at the 60-seater ‘The Middle Ale’ pub in Dundonald, outside Belfast.
Kenneally case
Ex-FF TD resigned membership after release of Bill Kenneally report, junior minister says
EU Budget
Germany and France are at odds over the EU's massive budget (and Ireland is in 'listening mode')
How I Spend My Money
What will your spending look like this summer? Would you like to keep a Money Diary for us?
Middle East
Israel and Hezbollah agree to ceasefire, official claims, after US-Iran peace talks called off
The new truce between Israel and Lebanon begins immediately.
Silk Road Café
Landlord of café ordered to close for EU presidency seeks to resolve row through arbitration
diplomatic rift
'Neither I nor Italy ever beg': Row as Meloni accuses Trump of lying about her wanting a photo
Italy’s foreign minister has cancelled a visit to the US over Trump’s “grave and offensive words”, which he said “offend the whole of Italy”.
Court of Appeal
Couple’s convictions for female genital mutilation of child declared miscarriage of justice
battle for power
Andy Burnham: Who is the 'King of the North' and how might he take Downing Street?
The coming days could see Burnham challenge Keir Starmer for leadership of Labour and the UK.
public consultation
Council unveils plans for new 'Dunsink City Quarter' with potential for 18,500 homes
defence and cash
Ukraine and China dominate as talks go into the early hours at EU summit
The 27 leaders are meeting for their last summit before Ireland takes over the EU presidency in a couple of weeks.
Dublin city centre
Dublin bar owner says there is 'feral mood' in city and rejects ministers claiming it's safe
the knicks
'Pure, unfiltered joy': Mamdani speech tops wild celebrations as New Yorkers hail the Knicks
Deportations
Up to 42 people, including 15 children, deported from Ireland to South Africa on latest flight
From The 42
World Cup
Co-hosts Mexico are first team to make World Cup knockouts after gritty win over South Korea
Nobody Needs This
I suffer from a delusion that keeps making me return to the supermarket middle aisle like a dog to its sick
A series where Emer McLysaght saves us from chasing every trend and instead points us to things worthy of our time (and money).
Thursday
18 Jun
Legal Fees
Why have solicitors taken industrial action against a government plan to reform legal aid?
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