Andrew released 'under investigation' after arrest Britain's former prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the brother of King Charles, has left police custody after he was arrested earlier today on suspicion of misconduct in public office. UK • 20 Feb
Andrew released 'under investigation' after arrest Britain's former prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the brother of King Charles, has left police custody after he was arrested earlier today on suspicion of misconduct in public office. UK • 20 Feb
142-year-old PZ Cussons betting on TikTok shop The maker of Imperial Leather and Sanctuary Spa has said reaching shoppers on platforms like TikTok Shop was as important as Tesco, as the 142-year-old business vies to compete with a rising cohort of social media-savvy brands. Business • 16 Feb
142-year-old PZ Cussons betting on TikTok shop The maker of Imperial Leather and Sanctuary Spa has said reaching shoppers on platforms like TikTok Shop was as important as Tesco, as the 142-year-old business vies to compete with a rising cohort of social media-savvy brands. Business • 16 Feb
EU accuses TikTok of creating 'addictive design' The European Commission has accused TikTok of creating an "addictive design" in its app which could harm the physical and mental wellbeing of minors and vulnerable adults. Europe • 06 Feb
EU accuses TikTok of creating 'addictive design' The European Commission has accused TikTok of creating an "addictive design" in its app which could harm the physical and mental wellbeing of minors and vulnerable adults. Europe • 06 Feb
TikTok seals deal for new joint venture to avoid US ban US President Donald Trump welcomed TikTok's new majority American-owned joint venture and thanked Chinese President Xi Jinping for approving the deal. Business • 23 Jan
TikTok seals deal for new joint venture to avoid US ban US President Donald Trump welcomed TikTok's new majority American-owned joint venture and thanked Chinese President Xi Jinping for approving the deal. Business • 23 Jan
TikTok to tighten age checks in Europe amid pressure TikTok will start rolling out new age-detection technology across Europe in the coming weeks, it told Reuters today, as the ByteDance-owned platform faces regulatory pressure to better identify and remove accounts belonging to children under 13. Business • 16 Jan
TikTok to tighten age checks in Europe amid pressure TikTok will start rolling out new age-detection technology across Europe in the coming weeks, it told Reuters today, as the ByteDance-owned platform faces regulatory pressure to better identify and remove accounts belonging to children under 13. Business • 16 Jan
'A real honour' - Jessie Buckley wins Golden Globe Jessie Buckley has won Best Actress at the Golden Globes for her performance in Hamnet, on a night when the historical drama also won the coveted Best Picture award. Golden Globes • 12 Jan
'A real honour' - Jessie Buckley wins Golden Globe Jessie Buckley has won Best Actress at the Golden Globes for her performance in Hamnet, on a night when the historical drama also won the coveted Best Picture award. Golden Globes • 12 Jan
'Fantastic recognition' - President congratulates Buckley President Catherine Connolly has congratulated Jessie Buckley on her Golden Globe win for her performance in Hamnet. Ireland • 12 Jan
'Fantastic recognition' - President congratulates Buckley President Catherine Connolly has congratulated Jessie Buckley on her Golden Globe win for her performance in Hamnet. Ireland • 12 Jan
Greenland military takeover would end NATO - commissioner A European Commissioner has said that it would be the end of NATO if the United States took Greenland by force. World • 12 Jan
Greenland military takeover would end NATO - commissioner A European Commissioner has said that it would be the end of NATO if the United States took Greenland by force. World • 12 Jan
TikTok 'Team Lead' loses unfair dismissal action One of 24 "Team-Leads" to be made redundant by the Irish arm of social media giant TikTok last year has lost his case for unfair dismissal after his selection for redundancy was impartial and not personal. Business • 30 Dec 25
TikTok 'Team Lead' loses unfair dismissal action One of 24 "Team-Leads" to be made redundant by the Irish arm of social media giant TikTok last year has lost his case for unfair dismissal after his selection for redundancy was impartial and not personal. Business • 30 Dec 25
TikTok owners sell 80% interest in US app to avoid ban TikTok's Chinese owner ByteDance signed binding agreements to form a joint venture that will hand control of operations of TikTok's US app to American and global investors, in a big step toward avoiding a US ban and ending years of uncertainty. Business • 19 Dec 25
TikTok owners sell 80% interest in US app to avoid ban TikTok's Chinese owner ByteDance signed binding agreements to form a joint venture that will hand control of operations of TikTok's US app to American and global investors, in a big step toward avoiding a US ban and ending years of uncertainty. Business • 19 Dec 25
Mayor demands ICE leaves Minneapolis after fatal shooting An officer in Minneapolis shot dead a woman who US officials accused of trying to ram federal immigration agents with her vehicle, a claim forcefully rejected by the city's mayor. US • 08 Jan
Mayor demands ICE leaves Minneapolis after fatal shooting An officer in Minneapolis shot dead a woman who US officials accused of trying to ram federal immigration agents with her vehicle, a claim forcefully rejected by the city's mayor. US • 08 Jan
'Black cloud over Edenderry' since arson attack - locals A vigil has taken place in Edenderry, Co Offaly, to remember a four-year-old boy and his grand-aunt, who were killed in an arson attack in the town at the weekend. Leinster • 11 Dec 25
'Black cloud over Edenderry' since arson attack - locals A vigil has taken place in Edenderry, Co Offaly, to remember a four-year-old boy and his grand-aunt, who were killed in an arson attack in the town at the weekend. Leinster • 11 Dec 25
EU fines X €120m for breaching online content rules Elon Musk's social media company X was fined €120m by EU tech regulators today for breaching EU online content rules, the first sanction under landmark legislation which will likely draw the US government's ire. Business • 05 Dec 25
EU fines X €120m for breaching online content rules Elon Musk's social media company X was fined €120m by EU tech regulators today for breaching EU online content rules, the first sanction under landmark legislation which will likely draw the US government's ire. Business • 05 Dec 25
Media regulator to investigate TikTok and LinkedIn Media regulator Coimisiún na Meán has launched investigations into TikTok and LinkedIn over concerns the platforms may have breached online safety rules. Business • 03 Dec 25
Media regulator to investigate TikTok and LinkedIn Media regulator Coimisiún na Meán has launched investigations into TikTok and LinkedIn over concerns the platforms may have breached online safety rules. Business • 03 Dec 25
Zelensky arrives in Ireland for first official visit Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has arrived in Dublin for his first official visit to Ireland. Ireland • 01 Dec 25
Zelensky arrives in Ireland for first official visit Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has arrived in Dublin for his first official visit to Ireland. Ireland • 01 Dec 25
Petition calls on TikTok to make platform 'a safer space' Amnesty International has delivered a global petition to TikTok's office in Dublin calling on the platform to do more to protect children and young people from harmful content. Business • 25 Nov 25
Petition calls on TikTok to make platform 'a safer space' Amnesty International has delivered a global petition to TikTok's office in Dublin calling on the platform to do more to protect children and young people from harmful content. Business • 25 Nov 25
TikTok testing AI content control tool for users in feed TikTok has announced it is testing a new tool that will allow users to manage how much AI-generated content they see in their feeds. World • 19 Nov 25
TikTok testing AI content control tool for users in feed TikTok has announced it is testing a new tool that will allow users to manage how much AI-generated content they see in their feeds. World • 19 Nov 25
From bogs to bugs - Irish AI climate projects AI is being used by researchers to try to tackle some of the world's biggest environmental challenges, but the technology is also part of the problem because of the huge levels of data and energy it consumes. Ireland • 17 Nov 25
From bogs to bugs - Irish AI climate projects AI is being used by researchers to try to tackle some of the world's biggest environmental challenges, but the technology is also part of the problem because of the huge levels of data and energy it consumes. Ireland • 17 Nov 25
Children waiting up to 13 years to see psychologist New figures obtained by RTÉ News show that up to August this year, children in Dublin were waiting up to 13 years to be seen by a primary care psychologist. Health • 10 Nov 25
Children waiting up to 13 years to see psychologist New figures obtained by RTÉ News show that up to August this year, children in Dublin were waiting up to 13 years to be seen by a primary care psychologist. Health • 10 Nov 25
Watch: President Higgins departs Áras an Uachtaráin President Michael D Higgins departed Áras an Uachtaráin as his term as President of Ireland came to an end. Ireland • 11 Nov 25
Watch: President Higgins departs Áras an Uachtaráin President Michael D Higgins departed Áras an Uachtaráin as his term as President of Ireland came to an end. Ireland • 11 Nov 25
First deaths from Hurricane Melissa reported in Jamaica Hurricane Melissa has blasted across the Caribbean, leaving 30 dead or missing in Haiti and four dead in Jamaica. World • 29 Oct 25
First deaths from Hurricane Melissa reported in Jamaica Hurricane Melissa has blasted across the Caribbean, leaving 30 dead or missing in Haiti and four dead in Jamaica. World • 29 Oct 25
EU finds Meta and TikTok in breach of transparency rules The European Commission has issued preliminary findings that both TikTok and Meta are in breach of their obligations to grant researchers adequate access to public data under the Digital Services Act (DSA). Business • 24 Oct 25
EU finds Meta and TikTok in breach of transparency rules The European Commission has issued preliminary findings that both TikTok and Meta are in breach of their obligations to grant researchers adequate access to public data under the Digital Services Act (DSA). Business • 24 Oct 25
Gavin was 'repeatedly asked' about tenant issue - Martin Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin said "very comprehensive due diligence" was done on presidential candidate Jim Gavin, but that an issue with a former tenant was "probably buried somewhere in the recesses of his mind". Presidential Election • 07 Oct 25
Gavin was 'repeatedly asked' about tenant issue - Martin Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin said "very comprehensive due diligence" was done on presidential candidate Jim Gavin, but that an issue with a former tenant was "probably buried somewhere in the recesses of his mind". Presidential Election • 07 Oct 25
Connolly eyes FF voters, Humphreys coy on party's backing Independent TD Catherine Connolly has asked Fianna Fáil members to vote for her in the presidential election, while Heather Humphreys has declined to say if she will meet the Taoiseach to seek Fianna Fáil's backing. Presidential Election • 06 Oct 25
Connolly eyes FF voters, Humphreys coy on party's backing Independent TD Catherine Connolly has asked Fianna Fáil members to vote for her in the presidential election, while Heather Humphreys has declined to say if she will meet the Taoiseach to seek Fianna Fáil's backing. Presidential Election • 06 Oct 25
Trump signs order declaring TikTok sale ready US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order declaring that his plan to sell Chinese-owned TikTok's US operations to US and global investors will address the national security requirements in a 2024 law. Business • 26 Sep 25
Trump signs order declaring TikTok sale ready US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order declaring that his plan to sell Chinese-owned TikTok's US operations to US and global investors will address the national security requirements in a 2024 law. Business • 26 Sep 25
