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Arrest after man, 20s, dies following assault in Dublin

A man in his 20s who died following an assault in Dublin on Saturday night.

A fire being started on stairs at an IPAS centre

Security review of all IPAS centres after arson attack

Emergency responders on the train platform in Cambridgeshire.

Only one man now a suspect in UK train stabbings - police

People watch the USS Gravely, a US Navy warship, departing the Port of Port of Spain.

US strike on alleged drug vessel kills three in Caribbean

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Govt considering charging working IPAS centre residents

Map showing shake intensity from a 6.3-magnitude quake that struck Afghanistan early November 3

At least 9 dead in Afghanistan earthquake

The conservative-majority Supreme Court could find the tariffs illegal, blocking duties imposed on goods from countries worldwide or judges could open the door to further levies

Trump's global tariffs to face Supreme Court challenge

87-year-old John Mackey died after being attacked in north London while walking home from his local shop.

Trial begins for man accused of murdering Irish pensioner

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Yates did not disclose FF election work, says Newstalk

Photo of Lisa and Brendan Mooney the Irish couple who were holidaying in Jamaica when Hurricane Melissa hit

'Nobody is helping us' - Irish couple stuck in Jamaica

The families of the Disappeared have made an appeal for information that could help them recover their loved ones

Families of Disappeared during Troubles lay wreath

Regional

Man, 60s, killed in suspected hit-and-run in Derry

Man, 60s, killed in suspected hit-and-run in Derry

A man was reported on the M4 with a suspected firearm

Man charged after imitation firearm seized in M4 incident

Drops of rain falling on an umbrella

Status Yellow rain warning for Clare, Kerry, Galway, Mayo

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Two arrested after attack on woman in Belfast house

Exterior view of Mayo University Hospital in Castlebar

Planned action by nurses at MUH suspended

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Weekend Features and Analysis

A spoiled ballot paper is pictured showing an 'X' written across all three candidates.

Size of spoiled vote the elephant in the room of election

Analysis and Comment

A total of 213,738 people spoiled their vote in the recent Presidential Election, and questions remain as to why so many people chose to do so.

Wilbur Ross speaking at UCD

Why damage from US tariffs may not be as bad as feared

Analysis and Comment

A view of the aftermath of the Russian air strike on a residential neighborhood in the city of Sloviansk, Ukraine

UN warns of civilian fight for survival in Ukraine

File photo dated 20/04/25 of the Duke of York leaving after attending the Easter Mattins service at St George's Chapel in Windsor

Royal family banishes Andrew, but controversy will linger

Analysis and Comment

Video

Eyewitnesses initially thought UK train stabbing was Halloween prank

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Eyewitnesses initially thought UK train stabbing was Halloween prank

Eyewitnesses initially thought UK train stabbing was Halloween prank

Egypt opens grand museum designed by Irish firm

Egypt opens grand museum designed by Irish firm

Minister for Justice condemns Drogheda incident

Minister for Justice condemns Drogheda incident

Drogheda incident 'repugnant to values of vast majority of Irish people' - Taoiseach

Drogheda incident 'repugnant to values of vast majority of Irish people' - Taoiseach

State officials arrive for opening ceremony of Grand Egyptian Museum

State officials arrive for opening ceremony of Grand Egyptian Museum

Fastway says delivering parcels will take up to two weeks

Fastway says delivering parcels will take up to two weeks

Ceremony held for Irish troops being deployed on one of final UNIFIL missions

Ceremony held for Irish troops being deployed on one of final UNIFIL missions

New vape tax to come into effect

New vape tax to come into effect

Tourists at Buckingham Palace react to Andrew Mountbatten Windsor losing titles

Tourists at Buckingham Palace react to Andrew Mountbatten Windsor losing titles

Claire Byrne signs off from her last show on RTÉ Radio 1

Claire Byrne signs off from her last show on RTÉ Radio 1

What does the sale of PTSB mean for its customers?

What does the sale of PTSB mean for its customers?

Richard Boyd Barrett says cancer treatment successful

Richard Boyd Barrett says cancer treatment successful

DJ Carey arrives at court ahead of sentencing for fraud charges

DJ Carey arrives at court ahead of sentencing for fraud charges

Ireland's car-dependency fuelling health, climate emergency - report

Ireland's car-dependency fuelling health, climate emergency - report

Drone captures damage left by Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica fishing village

Drone captures damage left by Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica fishing village

Are you expecting a delivery from Fastway over the coming days?

Are you expecting a delivery from Fastway over the coming days?

Children transform Dublin railway arches

Children transform Dublin railway arches

New President

A smiling Catherine Connolly

Watch: Key moments from day of election of new president

Spoil the vote campaign leaders

Who was behind the 'Spoil The Vote' campaign?

A collage of all nine Irish presidents showing Mary McAleese, Eamon De Valera, Douglas Hyde, Michael D Higgins, Cearbhall Ó Dalaigh, Patrick Hillery, Sean T O Kelly, Erskine Childers, Mary Robinson

Ireland's presidents - portraits in history

A young man stands in front of a street art mural in Dublin depicting Catherine Connolly

Watch: Spoken word poet's tribute to Catherine Connolly

Presidential Election

Independent presidential candidate Catherine Connolly with supporters, including Mary Lou McDonald

Opposition hoping Connolly win paves way for Govt change

Analysis and Comment

Catherine Connolly

Profile: Connolly's long political road leads to Áras

Presidential Election

Catherine Connolly waves at supporters as she arrives at Dublin Castle

Connolly win will prompt fascinating Galway by-election

Presidential Election

News Lens

Outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof speaks to the press after the Council of Ministers in The Hague on July 11

Netherlands to return 3,500-year-old sculpture to Egypt

A person holds a lit cigarette in their hand

Maldives begins 'generational ban' on smoking

Barista Serkan Sagsoz, co-founder of Julith Coffee, prepares Nido 7FC Panama coffee that costs 3600 AED

World's most expensive coffee at €850 a cup in Dubai

A silvery gibbon baby climbs in their enclosure of the zoo Hellabrunn in Munich, southern Germany

India seizes endangered primates found in checked bag

A general view of Trix the female the T-Rex exhibition at the Naturalis or Natural History Museum of Leiden on October 17, 2016 in Leiden, Netherlands. The skeleton of Tyrannosaurus rex was excavated in 2013 in Montana, USA, by Naturalis Biodiversity Cent

Research may solve T-rex fossil mystery

Donald Trump walks with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung with a replica gold crown in the foreground

Trump gifted replica of golden crown in South Korea

Lead singer of pop band Stoptime Diana Loginova in court - GETTY

Russia's case against teen busker stirs anger

Titanic passenger's archive set to be auctioned

A warning sign is seen at the closed walking trail to the observatory in the Shirakawago district

Japanese military asked to help deal with bear attacks

Sydney Aquarium's resident one-metre long Murray Cod

Australian Murray cod wallops swim record

Diamond brooch, which once belonged to Emperor Napoleon

Diamond jewel abandoned by Napoleon to go up for sale

Professional Archaeological excavations

Fossils show dinosaurs thriving just before annihilation