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US president’s critics ask if concessions to Tehran in purported agreement were worth four months of war
Pat Spillane on the 1996 Meath-Mayo row: ‘I wasn’t the angry fella. Anybody who knows me knows I’m a piss-taker’
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Fianna Fáil MEPs propose AI guidelines restricting use in speeches and policy
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Ranelagh restaurant added to Michelin Guide
Jules Mak’s Parrilla is ‘simply wonderful fun’, Michelin inspectors say
Teenage cyclist killed in Co Waterford crash named as Shane O’Brien
Irish international pronounced dead after hitting parked lorry on N72 near Lismore
Man (33) charged with murder of woman in Co Waterford
Finnegan ‘Finn’ Yowell remanded in custody by judge at Carrick-on-Suir District Court
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Limit return scheme to those with registered waste collection to reduce bin scavenging, DCC says
Dublin City Council questions claims by Re-turn regarding scheme’s success in increasing recycling, saying there had only been a ‘modest decrease’ in litter
Met Éireann issues warning for heavy rain in two counties
Status-yellow rain warning issued for Kerry and Cork, with heavy rain expected and potential spot flooding
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Councillors take High Court action over block on changing placenames
Issue recently came to fore for Dublin councillors who wanted to rename Herzog Park in Rathgar and Diamond Park in the north inner city
Irish house price inflation weakens to slowest rate in more than two years
Purchasers paid a median or mid-point price of €394,980 for a residential property in the 12 months to April, CSO data shows
Doubling of hotel development levy will hit tourism targets, Irish Hotels Federation warns
Move follows backlash against proliferation of new hotels, often categorised as coming at the expense of housing projects
Irish homes can feel stuffy in warmer weather. But there are simple ways to help it feel cooler
Houses designed to retain heat in colder months can quickly become stuffy and uncomfortable as temperatures rise
Dublin chef wins top Italy pasta competition with dish made from Carlow nettles
‘The dish is like a huge thank you to Ireland,’ says 24-year-old Giovanni Mannino of his version of an Italian classic
Ireland’s low-risk alcohol guidelines may need to be reviewed, research finds
‘Minimal’ difference in the risk of alcohol-related harm between men and women, Hiqa review finds
‘I killed two people’: Dublin-based family murder trial hears evidence from first policeman on scene
French woman Ming Ting Mancel, who lived in Dublin with her family, accused of murdering her daughter in a hotel in Reykjavik, Iceland
BMW tumbles after forecasting margin as low as 1%
Its shares slumped by as much as 11.5%, the biggest intraday decline in almost two years
Jeremy Clarkson reveals ‘aggressive’ cancer diagnosis
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‘Big implications’ for Ireland if alumina exports linked to Russian arms, Minister warns
‘Action will have to be taken’ if a Department of Enterprise investigation finds that Aughinish Alumina exports are being used to make weapons for the Russian military, Peter Burke says
World Cup 2026, Day 6: Top scorer battle ignites as Messi, Mbappé and Haaland find the net
Lionel Messi scores stunning hat-trick as Argentina defeat Algeria, while Kylian Mbappé nets two in France’s win over Senegal
With abortion reform looking likely, Sinn Féin seems set to achieve rare feat
Abortion may not be the defining social and political issue it once was, but securing a change to reproductive rights would still be significant
Jair Bolsonaro’s son jailed for seeking US help in father’s Brazil coup trial
Eduardo Bolsonaro sentenced to four years in prison after being found guilty of courting US interference
Farmer who claimed to be ‘squeaky clean’ when questioned about cannabis haul jailed for 10 years
Controlled delivery of pallet to Co Louth property three days after being intercepted at Dublin Port
FBI says it thwarted plot to attack White House UFC event
Five people charged were motivated by anger at handling of files related to Jeffrey Epstein, according to court documents
Amazon backs AI start-up developing models to simulate physical world
Company joins investment arms of Nvidia and AMD in €267m funding round for Odyssey ML
Ken Early: Those who had paid $1,000 got to say they saw a Messi goal early. Then it got better
Messi scores sensational hat-trick in 3-0 win to draw level with Miroslav Klose as the top scorer in tournament’s history
Readers on the UK’s social media ban: banning algorithms would be ‘far more effective’ for children’s safety online
Retired principal says she would support the banning of smartphones for under-16s
Andy Burnham eyes byelection finishing line while for Starmer it might truly be the end
Greater Manchester mayor is favourite to win on Thursday but the spectre of Nigel Farage’s Reform UK isn’t banished yet
Aer Lingus slashes senior management and Revenue takes on local politics
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Taliban’s growing partnership with Russia could have significant consequences
Russia has signed a military agreement with Afghanistan that could allow Moscow to extend its influence and shape regional security
Oil dips despite uncertainty on Strait of Hormuz
Israel has distanced itself from both the April ceasefire and the latest US-Iran pact, fuelling uncertainty about whether it will hold
Ticketmaster tale leaves some concerned
Readers give their own perspective on story: ‘Ireland’s high ticket prices are linked to professional resellers’
‘I have two problems, feel under terrible pressure and lack the resources to fix either’
Tell Me About It: ‘I feel very strongly that I am being pushed out by the organisation. I won’t go though’
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Darragh Ó Sé: Ger Brennan has made a big mistake ahead of Donegal clash
The Dubs have given Donegal a psychological edge by suggesting championship match should be moved from Croke Park
Derelict site tax: The Revenue Commissioners taking on local politics won’t end well
Local politicians will still have a say in who get gets subjected to the derelict site tax
Dublin hurler Brian Hayes: ‘There’s a lot of belief in our panel, we know how good we are’
Forward says intensity and energy must improve against Clare in All-Ireland quarter-final
Ombudsman has ideal scenario for Ascot clash with Daryz and Minnie Hauk
Arc one-two take on reigning champion in featured Prince Of Wales’s Stakes
Bill to end mandatory three-day wait for abortion access set to pass second stage in Dáil
Support of main Opposition parties and some Independents expected to secure the 87 votes needed for measure to advance
Some of those who added the three-day wait to Irish abortion law look set to abandon it
Little explanation of Coalition support for Opposition’s bid to remove key clause from draft law Harris said ‘has to count for something’
‘World’s richest nations’ facilitating ‘undisguised genocide’ in Gaza, says Sally Rooney
Irish author tells Dublin event traditional forms of peaceful protest have not had meaningful impact on Israel’s actions
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