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June
June 2026
Thousands attend anti-racism rally in Belfast
Sinn Féin to bring legislation to scrap 3-day wait for abortion after Soc Dems bill failure
US and Iran have agreed a peace deal, mediator Pakistan says
US President Donald Trump said yesterday that a deal would be signed “shortly”.
RTÉ says it will continue showing ads during World Cup water breaks, but not too many
RTÉ says it will continue showing ads during World Cup water breaks, but not too many
New EU asylum rules begin, paving the way for detention centres and payments to Greece and Italy
The Irish Refugee Council said the Pact ‘prioritises expediency and fast-tracking over the rights and needs of the individual’.
Trump calls off promised strikes on Iran, says peace deal to be signed 'shortly'
Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
Pentagon lifts lockdown after false alarm 'hazardous materials' incident
A car ended up in the pond in Stephen's Green today
The government will have to borrow to top up its new savings funds, spending watchdog warns
The government has been criticised for not spending windfall corporate tax revenue, but it turns out it has been.
Trump says Iran shot down US military helicopter over Strait of Hormuz and vows to respond
Here's What Happened Today: Monday
'Leading Lady Marmalade': Pink gets rave reviews for performance hosting the Tony Awards
A UK student's killing reignited claims about two-tier policing this week, but do they stack up?
Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
Fine Gael MEPs 'deeply concerned' that Limerick refinery may be fuelling Russia's war in Ukraine
'No evidence' of a rural-urban divide on climate change, new study finds
The ESRI also found that farmers and non-farmers hold misperceptions of each other’s attitudes.
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
Police in the UK pelted with projectiles at rally over college student's murder
Qayyum Balogun's family want justice for 'very quiet, easy-going boy' stabbed to death in Dublin
Large-scale search and rescue operation underway after boat sinks in Carlingford Lough
The Irish Coast Guard and a number of other rescue services have responded to the sinking.
May
May 2026
How much do you know about sea creatures?
New US Green Card policy could see Irish people separated from families and losing their jobs
Dart and other suburban train services resume after suspension due to signal fault
Michael D Higgins calls on Ireland to recover the 'moral standing' of the EU during its presidency
Electric Ireland to raise electricity prices by €138 a year and gas prices by €117
Candidates targeted with racist and misogynistic abuse in build-up to byelection, report finds
Beatings, humiliation and sexual violence: The abuse allegations made by flotilla activists
Body of teenage girl recovered from water off Burrow Beach in Dublin
How much do you know about Jeff Goldblum?
An Irish doctor was due to come home from the DRC – then the Ebola outbreak hit
Who are the Irish flotilla activists detained and deported by Israel?
Two people killed and four seriously injured after man opens fire on family members in Spain
HSE 'has procedures in place' for management of Ebola cases but risk 'very low'