Juliette Gash

HSA considers the sectors of construction, agriculture, health and social care as 'high-risk'

Workplace fatalities drop to lowest number since 1989

The Health and Safety Authority says last year (2022) saw the lowest number of workplace fatalities since 1989.

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has expressed regret that talks between the DUP and UK Government are taking so long (RollingNews.ie)

Taoiseach: 'Window of opportunity' to get Stormont back

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar says there is a window of opportunity this Autumn for the Northern Ireland Assembly to get back up and running, but has also expressed some regret that talks between the DUP and the UK Government are taking so long.

Ulster • 04 Oct 23

Minister Catherine Martin told the committee that 'comprehensive and far reaching examinations' of RTÉ are under way

Trust 'shattered' between RTÉ and public, says minister

Minister for Media Catherine Martin has said that "trust was shattered" between the public and RTÉ, leaving people "shocked and outraged".

Ireland • 04 Oct 23

Commissioner Niamh Hodnett said the commission had received 50 submissions on a harmful content definition

Definition on harmful content to be ready this autumn

A new definition of harmful online content is being developed, with a draft due to be ready later this autumn.

Ireland • 27 Sep 23

Almost 3,000 people lost their lives and countless more have lost their livelihoods after last week's earthquake in Morocco

Concern for migrants after weekend of African disasters

In one weekend, in two countries, at least 14,000 people have died as a result of natural disasters. Rebuilding after both disasters will take time and billions of euros. In the meantime, where will the people go?

World • 16 Sep 23

People walk past a street dog taking a nap in a pedestrian area in New Delhi

Why is the G20 summit so important to India?

The G20 summit in New Delhi this weekend is set to attract the biggest ever gathering of world leaders in the Indian capital.

World • 09 Sep 23

The incident occurred on a busy intersection near a campsite

Irish couple killed after being hit by car in Rome

An Irish couple has been killed after they were hit by a car on a busy intersection close to a campsite in Rome.

Europe • 08 Sep 23

A Sikorsky firefighting helicopter drops water on a wildfire near Agioi Theodori, some 70km west of Athens on 18 July

Climate statistics 'not all doom and gloom' - expert

Limiting temperature increases to 1.5C and, ideally, slowly dropping off once we have got to net zero emissions will enable nations to stabilise the climate, according to the Deputy Director of Copernicus.

World • 08 Aug 23

Palestinian Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Amal Jadou Shakaa has called on Ireland to formally recognise the State of Palestine

Call for Ireland to formally recognise Palestine state

This is not a job. It's a mission. A calling. That's how Dr Amal Jadou Shakaa, Palestinian Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, describes her role.

World • 15 May 23

Is Palestine on the cusp of a third intifada?

Juliette Gash reports from the Aida refugee camp in Bethlehem, amid heightened tensions which have led some to predict that Palestine is on the cusp of a third intifada.

World • 16 Mar 23