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Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has said that he will suspend public duties until next week to decide whether he wants to continue leading the government after a court launched an investigation of his wife.
24 April 2024
Two Irish authors have been shortlisted for the prestigious 2024 'Women's Prize for Fiction' in the UK.
24 April 2024
Irish Times journalist Kitty Holland is suing former colleague John Waters for damages of up to €75,000 for defamation of character.
24 April 2024
A new guide has been published aimed at tackling disinformation in the run up to the European Parliament, local authority and Limerick mayoral elections on 7 June.
24 April 2024
The Taoiseach has acknowledged that the Government must "do more" to stem the flow of asylum seekers across the border with Northern Ireland.
24 April 2024
A former creche manager has been given a suspended sentence after she admitted stealing more than €13,000 from the Dublin childcare facility where she worked.
24 April 2024
The Director of Public Prosecutions has directed no prosecution following an investigation into the fatal shooting of a man by a garda in Dublin three-and-a-half years ago
24 April 2024
An upcoming film will tell the story of Irish reporter Charlie Bird and his determination to break one final story before his life is cut short by Motor Neurone Disease.
24 April 2024
The Road Safety Authority is calling for stronger laws to combat the "killer behaviour" of using mobile phones while driving.
24 April 2024
A man convicted of stirring up hatred by taking part in singing a song which mocked the murder of Michaela McAreavey has avoided being sent to jail.
24 April 2024
President Michael D Higgins says he will be completely recovered from a mild stroke within two to three weeks.
24 April 2024
The mother of an 11-year-old girl who died by suicide eight years ago has settled her legal action against the HSE, a GP and a number of providers of psychiatric services for children and adolescents.
24 April 2024
The trial into the rape and murder of Armagh showjumper Katie Simpson was halted this morning before the prosecution had concluded their opening statement, after the accused was found dead.
24 April 2024
A 43-year-old man has been found not guilty by reason of insanity of murdering his brother and attempting to murder his father at their home in Co Cork two years ago
24 April 2024
A consultant microbiologist at University Hospital Limerick has told the inquest into the death of Aoife Johnston that it's "highly likely" the earlier administration of antibiotics would have saved her life.
24 April 2024
Military horses caused "total mayhem" in central London and injured a number of people after they were startled by builders moving rubble.
24 April 2024
Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Micheál Martin has said some 90 dependents of Irish citizens in Gaza have been evacuated to date, with around 40 remaining.
24 April 2024
Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson has appeared in court in Newry, Co Down, and been charged with 11 historical sexual offences, including one count of rape.
24 April 2024
The Chair of the NUJ's Dublin Broadcasting Branch has told the Oireachtas Media Committee that revelations around RTÉ which emerged last summer were "devastating" for staff, adding that "it was like a dam bursting".
24 April 2024
Gaza could surpass famine thresholds of food insecurity, malnutrition and mortality in six weeks, according to an official from the World Food Programme.
23 April 2024