Former RTÉ Washington Correspondent Brian O'Donovan on what security is like at US rallies

Scaled down Victory day parade starts on Red Square

People take part in Darkness Into Light events across the country

Part Two: Six One takes a look at the Galway West bye-election

Part Three: Six One takes a look at the Galway West bye-election

Six One takes a look at the Galway West bye-election

news2day Friday, 8 May 2026

On the final news2day of the week we head to Culture Day at a Kildare school, meet the inventor of the glow-in-the-dark sliotar and we find out about the Greenland shark.

Check it out! UCD’s Library of Things

German police patrol near ongoing hostage situation near bank

‘Truly historic shift in British politics’ says Farage as Reform gains in local elections

'Truly historic shift in UK politics,' says Farage

Starmer says he will not resign after local election losses

Trump says ceasefire still in place despite exchange of fire

Families seek access to rare disease drugs

news2day Thursday, 7 May 2026

Powerful messages at the Aid Our World National Finals. Sinéad Burke tells us about the first accessible Met Gala and much more!

'We don't anticipate a large epidemic', WHO says

news2day Wednesday, 6 May 2026

A new animal welfare charity is here - the NSPCA. Plus much more news from Ireland and around the world on news2day!

Singing group supports new mothers in Dublin

€127k bike shelter at Kerry hospital a 'pure waste', says Sinn Féin

news2day Tuesday, 5 May 2026

World Asthma Day, the dawn chorus and more!