As it happened: Gaza war enters 'new phase' - Israel All the developments from the Israel-Hamas conflict as they happen as the World Health Organisation says it has lost touch with its staff and health facilities in Gaza. Middle East • 28 Oct 23
As it happened: Gaza war enters 'new phase' - Israel All the developments from the Israel-Hamas conflict as they happen as the World Health Organisation says it has lost touch with its staff and health facilities in Gaza. Middle East • 28 Oct 23
Tidal flooding expected in low-lying areas of Cork city Carlow, Dublin, Kildare, Kilkenny, Louth, Meath, Wexford and Wicklow have been placed on a Status Yellow rain warning from this evening. Regional • 28 Oct 23
Tidal flooding expected in low-lying areas of Cork city Carlow, Dublin, Kildare, Kilkenny, Louth, Meath, Wexford and Wicklow have been placed on a Status Yellow rain warning from this evening. Regional • 28 Oct 23
Community trying to heal after murder of two gay men Teresa Mannion visits Sligo town in the aftermath of Yousef Palani's murders of Aidan Moffitt and Michael Snee, crimes deemed the most brutal homophobic attacks in the history of the State. Ireland • 28 Oct 23
Community trying to heal after murder of two gay men Teresa Mannion visits Sligo town in the aftermath of Yousef Palani's murders of Aidan Moffitt and Michael Snee, crimes deemed the most brutal homophobic attacks in the history of the State. Ireland • 28 Oct 23
Long-running Israel-UN tensions boil over Long-running tensions between the UN and Israel boiled over this week with the Israeli ambassador calling for the immediate resignation of the Secretary General. But it is not the first time relations have soured. World • 28 Oct 23
Long-running Israel-UN tensions boil over Long-running tensions between the UN and Israel boiled over this week with the Israeli ambassador calling for the immediate resignation of the Secretary General. But it is not the first time relations have soured. World • 28 Oct 23
Ground battles rage in Gaza as communications cut off Battles were raging in Gaza early today, as Israel expanded its ground operations and cut communications to the Palestinian territory, three weeks after the deadliest attack in the country's history. World • 28 Oct 23
Ground battles rage in Gaza as communications cut off Battles were raging in Gaza early today, as Israel expanded its ground operations and cut communications to the Palestinian territory, three weeks after the deadliest attack in the country's history. World • 28 Oct 23
Suspect found dead two days after Maine mass shooting The man suspected of killing 18 people and wounding 13 in a shooting rampage in the US city of Lewiston, Maine has been found dead in a recycling plant trailer after a 48-hour manhunt, police have said. US • 28 Oct 23
Suspect found dead two days after Maine mass shooting The man suspected of killing 18 people and wounding 13 in a shooting rampage in the US city of Lewiston, Maine has been found dead in a recycling plant trailer after a 48-hour manhunt, police have said. US • 28 Oct 23
UN votes for immediate ceasefire in Middle East crisis A resolution calling for an "immediate, durable and sustained humanitarian truce leading to a cessation of hostilities" has been adopted by the UN General Assembly in New York. Middle East • 27 Oct 23
UN votes for immediate ceasefire in Middle East crisis A resolution calling for an "immediate, durable and sustained humanitarian truce leading to a cessation of hostilities" has been adopted by the UN General Assembly in New York. Middle East • 27 Oct 23
Number of homeless children in Ireland at record high The number of children living in emergency accommodation in Ireland rose to a record high of 3,904 in September, rising by nine on the previous month, according to the latest figures from the Department of Housing. Ireland • 27 Oct 23
Number of homeless children in Ireland at record high The number of children living in emergency accommodation in Ireland rose to a record high of 3,904 in September, rising by nine on the previous month, according to the latest figures from the Department of Housing. Ireland • 27 Oct 23
Israeli troops attack Hamas targets in Gaza raid Israeli ground forces mounted a big raid into Gaza overnight to attack Hamas targets amid growing anger across the Arab world over Israel's relentless bombardment of the besieged Palestinian enclave. World • 26 Oct 23
Israeli troops attack Hamas targets in Gaza raid Israeli ground forces mounted a big raid into Gaza overnight to attack Hamas targets amid growing anger across the Arab world over Israel's relentless bombardment of the besieged Palestinian enclave. World • 26 Oct 23
Police continue search for Maine shooting suspect Police are searching the woods, waterways and towns of Maine for a US Army reservist wanted in connection with the mass shootings that killed 18 people and wounded 13 more last night at a bowling alley and a bar in Lewiston. US • 26 Oct 23
Police continue search for Maine shooting suspect Police are searching the woods, waterways and towns of Maine for a US Army reservist wanted in connection with the mass shootings that killed 18 people and wounded 13 more last night at a bowling alley and a bar in Lewiston. US • 26 Oct 23
Russia 'executing soldiers' refusing orders - US Russia is executing soldiers who try to retreat from a new offensive in eastern Ukraine and has suffered "significant" losses of armour and personnel, the White House has said. Ukraine • 27 Oct 23
Russia 'executing soldiers' refusing orders - US Russia is executing soldiers who try to retreat from a new offensive in eastern Ukraine and has suffered "significant" losses of armour and personnel, the White House has said. Ukraine • 27 Oct 23
EPA warns raw sewage flowing into water systems Ireland's environmental watchdog has warned the equivalent of three Olympic-size swimming pools of untreated raw sewage are flowing into Ireland's water systems every day. Ireland • 26 Oct 23
EPA warns raw sewage flowing into water systems Ireland's environmental watchdog has warned the equivalent of three Olympic-size swimming pools of untreated raw sewage are flowing into Ireland's water systems every day. Ireland • 26 Oct 23
Irish in Lebanon 'strongly advised' to leave country The Department of Foreign Affairs is strongly advising all Irish citizens currently in Lebanon to "leave now while commercial options remain available," while also strongly advising against all travel to the country at this time. Ireland • 26 Oct 23
Irish in Lebanon 'strongly advised' to leave country The Department of Foreign Affairs is strongly advising all Irish citizens currently in Lebanon to "leave now while commercial options remain available," while also strongly advising against all travel to the country at this time. Ireland • 26 Oct 23
Could changes to our weather warning system prevent flood damage? Despite prior warnings that the risk of flooding was a possibility due to Storm Babet, some businesses and organisations suffered severe damage to their premises and equipment. So how does Ireland's weather-warning system work and is it fit for purpose? Prime Time • 24 Oct 23
Could changes to our weather warning system prevent flood damage? Despite prior warnings that the risk of flooding was a possibility due to Storm Babet, some businesses and organisations suffered severe damage to their premises and equipment. So how does Ireland's weather-warning system work and is it fit for purpose? Prime Time • 24 Oct 23
'Roykeane' and 'glenroe' among most common passwords The names of sports clubs, celebrities and TV shows are among the most common passwords used by Irish people, but also prime targets for cybercriminals, new research has revealed. Ireland • 24 Oct 23
'Roykeane' and 'glenroe' among most common passwords The names of sports clubs, celebrities and TV shows are among the most common passwords used by Irish people, but also prime targets for cybercriminals, new research has revealed. Ireland • 24 Oct 23
Woman tells murder trial man on bicycle followed her A woman has described being followed by a man on a bicycle in Tullamore, Co Offaly, as she was out on a walk on 12 January 2022, less than two hours before the body of school teacher Ashling Murphy was discovered in a ditch beside the Grand Canal Courts • 23 Oct 23
Woman tells murder trial man on bicycle followed her A woman has described being followed by a man on a bicycle in Tullamore, Co Offaly, as she was out on a walk on 12 January 2022, less than two hours before the body of school teacher Ashling Murphy was discovered in a ditch beside the Grand Canal Courts • 23 Oct 23
Green Party to gather for annual convention in Cork Local authorities would be allowed to direct that derelict sites should be sold under public auction, under proposals to be discussed by the Green Party. Politics • 20 Oct 23
Green Party to gather for annual convention in Cork Local authorities would be allowed to direct that derelict sites should be sold under public auction, under proposals to be discussed by the Green Party. Politics • 20 Oct 23
Domino's Pizza drivers are employees, not contractors The Supreme Court has ruled that delivery drivers for a pizza company should be treated as employees and not contractors. Courts • 20 Oct 23
Domino's Pizza drivers are employees, not contractors The Supreme Court has ruled that delivery drivers for a pizza company should be treated as employees and not contractors. Courts • 20 Oct 23
MEPs vote to condemn Hamas attack in Israel The European Parliament has overwhelmingly adopted a resolution condemning the actions of Hamas and calling for a temporary humanitarian pause to allow for the delivery of aid. Middle East • 19 Oct 23
MEPs vote to condemn Hamas attack in Israel The European Parliament has overwhelmingly adopted a resolution condemning the actions of Hamas and calling for a temporary humanitarian pause to allow for the delivery of aid. Middle East • 19 Oct 23
Ex Christian Brother jailed for sexual abuse of 19 boys An elderly former Christian Brother who sexually abused 19 schoolboys almost 50 years ago, "instilling fear and embarrassment" in his victims, has been jailed for four-and-a-half years. Courts • 16 Oct 23
Ex Christian Brother jailed for sexual abuse of 19 boys An elderly former Christian Brother who sexually abused 19 schoolboys almost 50 years ago, "instilling fear and embarrassment" in his victims, has been jailed for four-and-a-half years. Courts • 16 Oct 23
Woman who smelt smoke told to 'sit down' by bouncer The inquests into the deaths of the 48 young people who died in the 1981 Stardust fire continued today with more testimony from survivors. Stardust • 16 Oct 23
Woman who smelt smoke told to 'sit down' by bouncer The inquests into the deaths of the 48 young people who died in the 1981 Stardust fire continued today with more testimony from survivors. Stardust • 16 Oct 23
Explainer: The next steps to form the Polish government Poland's liberal opposition look set to win the election, but forming a new government to take power may be a difficult task. Here is how it will be chosen. Analysis and Comment • 16 Oct 23
Explainer: The next steps to form the Polish government Poland's liberal opposition look set to win the election, but forming a new government to take power may be a difficult task. Here is how it will be chosen. Analysis and Comment • 16 Oct 23
Thousands of Polish people cast election vote in Dublin Thousands of Polish citizens have been queuing outside their embassy on the Ailesbury Road in Dublin to vote in their country's election. World • 15 Oct 23
Thousands of Polish people cast election vote in Dublin Thousands of Polish citizens have been queuing outside their embassy on the Ailesbury Road in Dublin to vote in their country's election. World • 15 Oct 23
SF's world view comes into focus after Hamas attack Mary Lou McDonald's recent comments in the Dáil on the Hamas attack were the most critical Sinn Féin has made to date on the group, raising questions around whether this is another example of the party moderating a position in preparation for government. News Headlines • 15 Oct 23
SF's world view comes into focus after Hamas attack Mary Lou McDonald's recent comments in the Dáil on the Hamas attack were the most critical Sinn Féin has made to date on the group, raising questions around whether this is another example of the party moderating a position in preparation for government. News Headlines • 15 Oct 23
Mother who lost girl to suicide disappointed by Budget Fiona Tuomey, who lost her 11-year-old daughter Milly to suicide almost eight years ago, believes the latest budget for mental health services is 'exceptionally disappointing' as she outlined the deficiencies that continue in this sector. Ireland • 14 Oct 23
Mother who lost girl to suicide disappointed by Budget Fiona Tuomey, who lost her 11-year-old daughter Milly to suicide almost eight years ago, believes the latest budget for mental health services is 'exceptionally disappointing' as she outlined the deficiencies that continue in this sector. Ireland • 14 Oct 23