Politics
On The Journalgrey zone
Who is behind the suspected ‘coordinated’ threats - and what if they keep coming?
There are concerns of further attempts to disrupt Ireland’s staging of a major EU-led summit in Dublin in the coming days.
Yesterday
6th November 2026
On The Journalfightback
Trump appoints hardliner Stephen Miller as new White House chief of staff after midterm defeat
On The Journalbomb threats
‘We will go after this’: Taoiseach vows to identify those behind bomb threats on media outlets
Live on The Journalbomb threats
RTÉ Radio 1 and Newstalk taken off air as multiple Irish media outlets sent bomb threats
It follows a week that saw multiple bomb threats sent to airlines across Europe.
On The JournalLebanon
‘Poignant day’ as last Irish infantry group to deploy after 48 years with Unifil
On The JournalWages
Legal change next year will ban employers from advertising jobs without disclosing the salary
The government has been accused of stalling wage fairness for women by delaying bringing in the rules.
Thursday
5th November 2026
On The JournalTriple deadlock
Government considering avoiding triple lock committee stage as Sinn Féin calls move 'abhorrent'
On The Journalmidterms fallout
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth under growing pressure after bruising midterm election results
On The Journalprotected disclosure
Dáil told garda whistleblower was treated 'like dirt' by Department of Justice
On The JournalStrike
Rallies planned in eight locations as public sector workers prepare for another nationwide strike
On The JournalDublin
Public Accounts Committee chair warns Natural History Museum will not reopen until early 2030s
On The JournalLeaders' Questions
Dáil told of man who offered to trade dialysis treatment so his grandson can get speech therapy
On The JournalRevenue
Widower must repay €24k help-to-buy funding after leaving home due to death of spouse
On The JournalRepublican Party
JD Vance distances himself from Trump and blames Iran war for major midterm losses
On The JournalTrains Planes and Automobiles
NTA warned fare hike would lose millions of passengers before government claimed numbers would rise
Wednesday
4th November 2026
On The Journalhot off the ballot box
A pastor, a doctor and a seminarian walk into Washington: Who are the new faces elected today?
Democratic victories have swept America, but who are the new senators, governors and members of the House?
On The Journalmidterm elections
'If I were on the ballot we would have won': Trump reacts to midterm results
On The Journalcarbon copy
What seemed to be a very Irish story about data centres became a big voting issue in the US
On The JournalControversy
Ivana Bacik calls on Harris to retract comments calling for greater control over NGOs
On The JournalGambling
Almost four in 10 people who place online bets end up doing more types of gambling
On The JournalProposition 40
California set to reject billionaire wealth tax, a proposal Patrick Collison spent heavily to oppose
On The Journaldiluted power
Landslide sparks fears in Irish government that Trump could ramp up foreign policy aggression
On The JournalLiberty Recycling
Aengus Ó Snodaigh bid for Dáil statement not accepted, Sinn Féin says
On The JournalHEY BIG SPENDERS
How megadonors like Elon Musk spent $1.7 billion on the midterms, but couldn’t stop the Democrats
On The JournalThe Blue Wave
I was at Talarico's Austin watch party as he 'took back Texas'. Here's what it was like
There was an electric atmosphere at the concert hall in downtown Austin. One voter told me it felt like a ‘fever dream’.
On The JournalUS Midterm Elections
Two Senate seats still hang in the balance after Democrats' victories overnight
Live on The Journalmidterm elections
Democrats seize House and Senate as Trump insists he would have won ‘in a landslide’
Counting continues after a Democratic wave swept through Republican strongholds, handing Trump a major midterm defeat.
On The JournalQuestion Time
RTÉ to appear before TDs today for grilling on reforms after €20m funding cut
