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Yesterday
6th August 2026
On The JournalCourts
Family of Irish fashion designer who died on yacht in New York launch $50m lawsuit
This week
2nd August 2026 - 7th August 2026
On The Journalthe heart of dublin
Old faces, new friends: In Patrick's Park for Glen Hansard's surreal and soulful Dublin send-off
The portaloos, hydration station and parched grass made it look like a festival, but that wasn’t the atmosphere.
Last week
26th July 2026 - 1st August 2026
On The JournalRIP
'A man of Celtic soul': Tributes and grief in Ireland and abroad on Glen Hansard's death
The 56-year-old Irish singer-songwriter and activist died yesterday in a motorcycle crash.
Last month
July 2026
On The Journalode to joy
EU presidencies can bring big moments for taoisigh, just ask Charlie Haughey or Bertie Ahern
Ireland has a history of holding the presidency at some particularly pivotal times.
June
June 2026
On The JournalFossil Fuels
Government's use of the Dáil guillotine for 'anti-climate' legislation labelled 'undemocratic'
another one bites the dust
Analysis: Why Keir Starmer became the latest casualty of the Downing Street meat grinder
Starmer becomes the latest PM to leave while in office, but how did he get here?
stop the gameThe Palestine FA wants to make clear it has not 'given its blessing' to the Ireland-Israel game
On The JournalTá agus nÃl
Here's how every TD voted on removing the three-day wait for an abortion
no parrott no problem
Fancy a bandwagon? Eight teams to fill the Ireland-shaped hole in your World Cup
The Boys in Green didn’t make it, so who can we claim instead?
May
May 2026
bertie's stomping groundMicheál Martin admits 'poor result' in Dublin Central as FF candidate fails to win deposit back
Chelsea Flower Show
A 'strong woman' and staying 'Silent No More': A morning at the Flower Show with Catherine Connolly
President Catherine Connolly attended the Chelsea Flower Show on her second day in London.
visiting the neighbours
Catherine Connolly aims to 'decolonise our minds' in extraordinary 12 hours in London
It’s not every day you meet a king while your sister has been captured on the high seas.
On The JournalHeads of State
Britain's King Charles confirms State visit to Ireland following invite from Catherine Connolly
The president has not spoken since her meeting with Charles but is due to brief reporters on their encounter in the coming hour.
Ticket Prices
Fifa is rinsing fans for its US World Cup, but could we end up with empty seats and a big dud?
Tickets have ballooned compared to previous tournaments and there are suggestions demand isn’t what Fifa expected.
Ticket Prices
Fifa is rinsing fans for its US World Cup, but could we end up with empty seats and a big dud?
Tickets have ballooned compared to previous tournaments and there are suggestions demand isn’t what Fifa expected.
April
April 2026
On The Journaljoker trumps king
Britain's King Charles was full of jokes at the White House dinner, some of them not bad either
Jokes about colonialism, the French and a naked Winston Churchill were all part of the repertoire.
On The Journalby-elections 2026
The sun is out and the posters are up, so who is running in Galway West and Dublin Central?
Here are the confirmed runners and riders in the upcoming by-elections.
March
March 2026
On The Journalthe Bab-el-Mandeb Strait
Explainer: Another critical oil Strait is at risk as the Houthis enter the war
Oil prices have spiked as Houthi rebels target the Red Sea.
flashpoint central
Drones, snubs, racial politics and felines: this Oscars has a host of possible controversies
What controversies might we be talking about on Monday morning?
On The JournalIRAN WAR
Israel hits over 400 'targets' across Iran as Trump demands 'unconditional surrender'
Israel has also threatened to introduce ‘additional surprises’ as part of its military operations
Special RelationshipStarmer tries to pivot from Trump's 'no Churchill' jibe as he sends four more RAF jets to Gulf
February
February 2026
stay in your laneGreen light for Leisureplex Blanchardstown being turned into large retailer despite opposition
legal challengeDenis O'Brien loses action 'on all grounds' in case against DPC relating to Red Flag dossier
CriticismBono warns against Irish 'high horse' as U2 release song for murdered Palestinian activist
your stories'Maybe one day I'll be able to tell her': Our readers' love stories that didn't work out
Under PressureIs this the moment Irishman Morgan McSweeney must (finally) fall on his sword for Keir Starmer?
On The Journalradio review
Claire Byrne wants to be 'your friend' on her new show, she's banking on the familiar to get there
The first outing on her Newstalk show was very much like her RTÉ formula.
these sacred vows
RTÉ's new Sunday night comedy-drama has sun, sex, drugs and Tom Vaughan-Lawlor in a dog collar
The show debuts tonight, with two episodes going up on the RTÉ Player.
January
January 2026
