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February
February 2026
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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor leaves police custody, tensions between Iran and the US and thunderstorm warning for four counties.
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'Now he's sweating': How the UK papers are covering Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest
The former prince left police custody last night around 11 hours after he was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office.
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Irish data watchdog opens investigation into X, Hillary Clinton accuses Trump of Epstein files ‘cover-up’ and more rain on the way.
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'Washed-up loser lawyer!' - How Pam Bondi's hearing on Epstein descended into yelling and chaos
The five-hour hearing saw Democrats round on the US attorney general over her department’s handling of the release of the Epstein files.
Tumbler Ridge
Nine killed and 27 injured in mass shooting at school and house in rural town in western Canada
Police said the suspect was found dead in the school “with what appears to be a self-inflicted injury”.
Food Safety Authority of IrelandMore batches of Aptamil and Cow & Gate formula recalled due to potential presence of toxin
ExcavationFurther 22 sets of infant remains recovered from site of former Tuam mother and baby home
Gregory CampbellDUP MP defends Connolly encounter and says 'Londonderry' should have been mentioned in speech
epsein filesLeadership questions intensify around Keir Starmer amid anger over Peter Mandelson scandal
savannah guthrie'We need to know she's alive': US news anchor pleads for return of her abducted mother
Epstein filesBertie Ahern says 'it's not clear' what George Mitchell is being accused of over Epstein files
Rain Rain Go Away
Rain warnings for eleven counties tomorrow - with Status Orange alerts for Wicklow and Waterford
The National Emergency Co-ordination Group warned that Thursday into Friday will be ‘another challenging phase’.
War in Ukraine
Russia resumes strikes on freezing Kyiv, leaving over 1,000 homes without heating
It comes days after Donald Trump said Putin had agreed to stop striking Kyiv and “various towns” during cold weather.
January
January 2026
Housing CrisisHomelessness numbers down slightly over Christmas but 16,734 people still in emergency accommodation
Water SupplyWater restored to majority of homes following outages in parts of Dublin after burst mains pipe
Darragh O'BrienMinister says gardaí have 'power' to seize scramblers but tougher laws to go to Cabinet within weeks
MinnesotaTrump says 'we're going to de-escalate' in Minneapolis after backlash over Alex Pretti killing
jumping ship'I feel like I've come home': Suella Braverman becomes the latest Tory to defect to Reform
Minnesota
'This has to stop': Obama and Clinton urge Americans to 'speak out' after Minneapolis shootings
Multiple senators from Trump’s Republican Party and the NRA have called for a full investigation into the killing of Alex Pretti.
Oh Keir
Labour row erupts after Starmer rival Andy Burnham's bid to become an MP is blocked
The Greater Manchester mayor is seen by many as a challenger to the UK Prime Minister’s leadership of the party.
rainy south eastRain warning issued for three counties (and wintry showers and snow might be on the way)
Minnesota
Protests grow in Minneapolis as man shot dead by federal agents is named as Alex Pretti
The 37-year-old intensive care nurse was shot just over a mile from where an ICE agent shot and killed Renee Good, also 37, in her car on 7 January.
Alex Pretti’s family said they are “heartbroken but also very angry”, saying the "lies" by the Trump administration "are reprehensible and disgusting".
Democrats and protesters have repeated their calls for ICE to leave Minnesota in the wake of the shooting.
