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Prince Harry, Elton John and others to pay Daily Mail publisher initial £9.5m after failed legal case

Harry and six others unsuccessfully brought High Court claims against publisher Associated Newspapers over alleged unlawful information gathering.

Rhasidat Adeleke to race over 100m in Italy next weekend

European 200m silver medallist joins double champion Amy Hunt in star-studded field.

The Undertones, Belters Only and Damien Dempsey among final additions to Electric Picnic line-up

Lewis Capaldi, CMAT, Gorillaz, Fontaines D.C., and Zara Larsson are among the headline acts.

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Gardaí appeal for information 30 years on from the disappearance and murder of Fiona Pender

Sunday will mark 30 years since the pregnant woman was last seen at her flat on Church Street in Tullamore, Co Offaly.

Funeral held for teenager killed in wrong-way motorway crash

Joe Carthy was one of five teenagers who died when the car they were travelling in drove the wrong way down the motorway to evade gardaí and struck another car head-on.

Second teenager’s case upgraded to murder following fatal assault on Alex Coughlan

Coughlan suffered serious injuries after he was assaulted in Blanchardstown on 17 May.

Gardaí investigating discovery of woman’s body in Limerick city

The body of a woman in her 30s was discovered this morning by gardaí at Lower Cecil Street.

Dáil to be recalled next week so that planned excise duty increases can be postponed

The Dáil will be brought back two weeks earlier than planned to approve the financial resolution.

Average age of first-time mother increases by around 14 months over past decade

There were 2,657 fewer births in Q1 2026 when compared to a decade previous, a fall of 16.1%.

Stars and Swipes: The USS Lincoln’s retreat exposes the cracks in Trump’s war machine

The carrier’s troubled deployment has shown the deep problems with US military readiness, logistics and morale under Trump and Hegseth.

University suspends 'race realist' behind Jason Arday plagiarism charges

Cofnas, a self-described race realist, was fired from Cambridge in 2024.

Ireland Men miss out on last eight at Hockey World Cup following 3-1 defeat to Spain

Two goals in the fourth quarter sealed the win for Spain.

Italian mayor bans bikes from Como's city centre after being hit by one

Rapinese was struck by an e-bike and suffered injuries while leaving Como’s city hall in July.

'Do not swim' notice issued for Portmarnock's Velvet Strand

The notice will be in place for four days.

'I don't want my parents to bury another child': Friedreich’s Ataxia patients 'beg' HSE for drug

The HSE was against funding the potentially life-changing treatment, which costs €288,000 per patient per year.

TikTok says it won't appear at Oireachtas committee over car theft gang videos

TikTok has instead offered to meet the committee to give them a private briefing.

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Two men arrested following multi-unit garda pursuit of suspected burglary gang in west Dublin

Specialist and plain-clothes garda units were involved in the operation this afternoon.

Debunked: Dublin Bus hired from overseas due to a driver shortage, not DEI programmes

The European Commission warns there is “a severe and escalating shortage” of bus drivers.