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Sunday 5 May 2024 Dublin: 15°C
Fianna Fáil TD pushes for Garda checkpoints at Northern Ireland border
Fears for future of cultural space as council seeks to empty studios to complete repairs
Lord Of The Rings and Titanic star Bernard Hill dies aged 79
Israeli cabinet vote to shut down Al Jazeera in the country as UN urges govt to reconsider
Netanyahu says Israel 'cannot accept' Hamas demand to end Gaza conflict as truce talks resume
The Qatar-based political chief of Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh, has accused the Israeli prime minister of sabotaging the talks.
Man dies after crashing vehicle into White House security barrier
Man found with hands nailed to fence in 'sinister attack' in Co Antrim
Death toll from floods in southern Brazil rises to 66, as 80,000 people forced from homes
Driver arrested after teenage girl dies in single-vehicle crash in Co Wicklow
Trinity students' union president says Book of Kells protest will continue 'indefinitely'
Why customer apathy will help AIB continue raking in billions in profits
Tories suffer devastating losses in UK local elections
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Two Irish relay teams seal Olympic places with stunning runs in the Bahamas
Sitdown Sunday: Technology has tainted our attention spans. This secret society is fighting back
SPOTLIGHT
Road safety crisis
Over 60 lives have already been lost this year
Answers
We are beginning to understand what's driving the surge in road deaths
Crack down
Dublin to get cameras to catch drivers breaking red lights
Tragedy
Father who lost wife and two daughters says his world is so empty
Dangerous driving
Thousands caught speeding in bank holiday checkpoints
Late autism diagnosis: 'Now I know, I don't care what anyone thinks of me'
Clare McAfee
Estimated crowd of over 1.5 million people turn out for free Madonna concert in Rio, Brazil
'Radicalised' 16-year-old boy who stabbed man in car park shot dead by police in Australia
'Not a dancer, or a jockey, or a shock jock or a chancer': Barry Cowen on his bid for an MEP seat
PBP defends Sinn Féin's inclusion in voting pact offer despite rhetoric shifting 'rightwards'
How a president's intervention set the stage for the most contentious Eurovision in years
The buildup to the competition has been overshadowed by the debate over Israel’s inclusion – so what can we expect in Malmö?
Yesterday
4th May 2024
Larry Donnelly: Campus protests are squeezing Biden from left and right
Larry Donnelly
Quiz: How well do you know the Star Wars films?
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
Tipperary salvage draw in Waterford while Wexford rock Galway
SPOTLIGHT
Voices
A mix of personal stories and opinions on the stories of the day.
Our media and government forget about Ireland's history when they talk about refugees
Leon Diop
Enough of the greenwashing – we cannot recycle our way out of our waste problems
Lyndsey O’Connell
After years of hardship and sacrifice, we finally have a home of our own
Margaret Lynch
The actual state of litter in Ireland
Niamh O'Reilly
Trinity College campus closed to public amid student protest
Manchester City beat Wolves 5-1 as they charge on in bid for Premier League title
Lowe hat-trick sees Leinster survive late Northampton surge at Croke Park
Over 50 tents set up along Dublin's Grand Canal by asylum seekers, including Palestinians
A 22-year-old Gazan whose father was killed in a bombing last month is amongst the asylum seekers who have pitched tents along the canal.
- Over 50 tents have been set up along the Grand Canal, as a new encampment is forming after the Mount Street area was cleared.
- Palestinians are amongst the asylum seekers living there, including a 22-year-old from Gaza whose father was killed in a bombing.
- Some of the asylum seekers at the new encampment went to Citywest, but were told the centre is at capacity.
Young woman dies after falling from Cliffs of Moher on sightseeing visit
In pictures: Irish-Palestinian man Zak Hania reunites with family in Dublin Airport
Labour's Sadiq Khan wins another term as mayor of London, as Tories lose out
Bambie Thug admitted to hospital due to 'bad shellfish' days ahead of Eurovision
Holly Cairns rejects ambassador's claim that Soc Dem's 'discriminated' against Israeli candidate
Poll: Will you watch Leinster Rugby's game today?
Garda says she 'didn't feel right' making 'false' record of supervisor's alleged assault of suspect
A Garda sergeant is charged with assaulting a suspect and attempting to pervert the course of justice.
Hamas negotiators arrive in Egypt for Gaza truce talks
One person killed and six injured in Paris suburb shooting linked to drug trafficking