Kate McDonald

Clarity Correspondent

Onyema Udeze was attacked and falsely accused of rape while in Dublin to speak at a conference

'Brutalised': Nigerian architect speaks out about Dublin attack

A Nigerian architect and online business owner who was assaulted and falsely accused of rape in what he says was a racist attack in Dublin city centre has spoken out about his experience

Prime Time • 30 Oct 24

The details were revealed as part of case filed in Louisville, Kentucky (pictured).

Internal TikTok documents reveal moderation failures and concerns

Confidential internal TikTok documentation, disclosed and referenced in a US court filing obtained by RTÉ, reveals how some senior employees were aware of potential harms to young users linked to compulsive use of the app.

Prime Time • 17 Oct 24

The documents reveal how senior employees and executives were aware of potential harms to young users linked to compulsive use of the app

Internal TikTok documents reveal moderation failures and concerns

Confidential internal TikTok documentation which was disclosed and referenced as part of a US court case, and obtained by RTÉ, reveals how senior employees and executives were aware of potential harms to young users linked to compulsive use of the app

Prime Time • 17 Oct 24

Imagery used during verification and geolocation processes

Irish UNIFIL area: How journalists monitor events in a war zone

As the conflict in Lebanon ramps up, Irish peacekeepers are caught between two warring parties. With independent information difficult to ascertain, media monitoring and verification have become crucial to the reporting process.

Prime Time • 17 Oct 24

Irish UNIFIL area: How journalists monitor events in a war zone

As the conflict in Lebanon ramps up, Irish peacekeepers are caught between two warring parties. With independent information difficult to ascertain, media monitoring and verification have become crucial to the reporting process.

Prime Time • 15 Oct 24

Satellite image shows IDF metres from UNP 6-52. Credit: Planet Labs

Satellite image shows IDF was based metres from Irish UN post

Satellite imagery shows the Israeli military established a large staging post within metres of the Irish UN position on Lebanon's defacto border.

Prime Time • 09 Oct 24

IDF troops and units have been operating across the Irish UNIFIL zone

The Irish UNIFIL Zone: What we know about recent clashes

Following previous reports on the early days of the Israeli incursion, here's what we've been able to establish about the scale of fighting in that area over recent days.

Prime Time • 08 Oct 24

Ministers Paschal Donohoe and Jack Chambers

Budget Basics: The key terms and numbers you need to know

If you've not been a close listener to the discussion of the nation's finances, budget speeches can start to sound complicated. With that in mind, here's a breakdown on the basics, and the background to what's expected.

Prime Time • 25 Sep 24

Simon Harris made the initial comments in a Sunday Times interview

Explained: The Taoiseach's spat over housing and migration stats

Taoiseach Simon Harris has been criticised for comments he made over the weekend about links between immigration rates and the levels of homelessness. So what was said, and what are the facts?

Prime Time • 24 Sep 24

Still image taken from a video released by the Israel Defense Forces. Highlights added by RTÉ.

Footage indicates Israeli strike narrowly missed Irish UN troops

Analysis of footage released by the Israel Defense Forces in recent days shows how Irish soldiers serving with the United Nations in Lebanon narrowly missed being hit by an Israeli air strike on Saturday evening

Prime Time • 12 Aug 24