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Consumer Price Index
Cost of cheese, butter and milk jump as prices up nearly 3% compared with this time last year
who needs targets
Government says it's 'moving away from setting targets' (but aiming for 300,000 homes by 2031)
The long-awaited housing plan aims to increase social housing and support first time buyers and renters to get “starter homes”.
An Nuacht ón tSín
An bhfuil Beising ag iarraidh tionchar a thréisiú le nuacht as Gaeilge déanta sa tSín?
harvey's care
'They wrote him off': Harvey Sherratt's mother found claims made by whistleblower 'disgusting'
The 42FM
How sport exposes Ireland’s housing crisis
Sinéad and Gavin explain how the housing crisis affects professional sport in Ireland, how it has come to define certain sports and competitions, and how these impacts articulate the wider issues felt by a whole generation of Irish people.
45m
Election Expenses
ChatGPT, a €400 bar tab and an Apple laptop: What did candidates expense at the last election?
The Journal Investigates looked at some of the more unusual expenses from candidates in the general election.
Some candidates expensed subscriptions for Zoom and X Premium
One election hopeful spent over €1,500 on keyrings
Car wraps, branded jackets and vehicle hires were also popular
Wednesday
12 Nov 2025
sex trafficking
Donald Trump ‘knew about the girls’, according to a 2011 email allegedly from Jeffrey Epstein
Democrats said the emails “raise serious questions about Donald Trump and his knowledge of Epstein’s horrific crimes.”
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High Court
Garda says his actions were 'proportionate' when he struck ex-officer with baton after car chase
harvey's care
Harvey Sherratt: Ministers commit to statutory inquiry into care of children with scoliosis and spina bifida
It comes after the Tánaiste and the Minister for Health held a meeting with Harvey Sherratt’s parents Gillian and Stephen this afternoon.
sceilg mhichil
Climate change measures helping at Skellig Michael but risk remains to monastic structures
Housing
The long-awaited housing plan is getting sign-off today — what do we know?
A target of 12,000 new social homes and more compulsory purchase orders of derelict houses are on the cards.
democracy shield
The EU has unveiled its big plan to win the 'battle of influence' - but does it go far enough?
Drugs Seizure
Man arrested after gardaí seize €600,000 worth of cannabis in luggage at Shannon Airport
irish journalism awards
Conor O'Carroll wins Young Journalist of the Year for impressive triad of investigations
Population
The date for Ireland's next Census in 2027 has been set (and you'll be able to fill it out online)
Courts
Ruth Lawrence found guilty of 2014 murders of two men found dead on lake island in the midlands
in the diary
Irish is a 'gift' says President Connolly as she visits gaelscoil on first full day in office
As she arrived Gaelscoil Inse Chór this morning, students from the school chanted her name.
Greenways
Independent Ireland leader claims 'sh*t frightened out of' TII during committee appearance
Ballymena Riots
Man (21) jailed for two years for his role in ‘sustained race-motivated disorder’ in Ballymena
From The 42
Crunch time
'It might be relevant, might be irrelevant' - Ireland boss accepts World Cup hopes in balance
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