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Man jailed after viciously attacking his former partner in her home

Enoch Burke to face Teaching Council inquiry next week

Man accused of fatal hit-and-run told gardaí damage to his van caused by a deer

Belfast stabbing victim’s condition ‘improving’ and he may soon come out of coma

El Nino is here and scientists fear it will be big, bad and costly

Ireland

Man (38) remanded in custody after seizure of Glock handgun in Dublin

Crayfish plague confirmed in Dublin as Minister warns: ‘Clean your kit to protect wildlife’

Council gives green light for 618 Dublin apartments despite rodent concerns

Council gives green light for 618 Dublin apartments despite rodent concerns

Two charged after second night of disorder following Belfast knife attack

Two charged after second night of disorder following Belfast knife attack

More than half a million households in Ireland in energy arrears, Dáil told

More than half a million households in Ireland in energy arrears, Dáil told

Four people injured following crash in Co Mayo

Four people injured following crash in Co Mayo

World

Trump threatens to seize island vital to Iran oil exports, as ceasefire teeters

Forget the DOJ; For a Trump pardon, call 'Bobby' and other influencers

Forget the DOJ; For a Trump pardon, call 'Bobby' and other influencers

Iran responds to second day of US strikes by firing at Gulf states and Jordan

Iran responds to second day of US strikes by firing at Gulf states and Jordan

Trump threatens to seize control of Iran’s oil industry as attacks continue

Trump threatens to seize control of Iran’s oil industry as attacks continue

Pope criticises world’s indifference to migrants while visiting ‘dock of shame’

Pope criticises world’s indifference to migrants while visiting ‘dock of shame’

Sport

Omar Artan named as referee for UEFA Super Cup after being denied World Cup spot

Serena Williams’ doubles comeback cut short by Victoria Mboko knee injury

Martin O’Neill signs new one-year deal as Celtic manager

Declan Rice gets telling-off from mum after sunburn blunder

England’s final World Cup warm-up delayed after heavy thunderstorm hits Orlando

Marcos Senesi joins Tottenham as rebuild under Roberto De Zerbi continues

World Cup 2026: list of 26-man squads at the finals

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Callum Turner admits he finds Bond rumours ‘amusing’

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Steven Spielberg reveals he was ‘consistently turned down’ to direct Bond films

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Podcasts

Jennie’s law: One family’s campaign to protect women from domestic abuse

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How the Belfast riots unfolded

Is meaningful climate action possible in a democracy?

What a 24-year jail term for Sean McGovern means for his boss, Daniel Kinahan

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‘Irish only or it burns’ - Why Ireland's far right is targeting vacant council houses

Inside Politics Meets GD Politics: A crossover episode with Galen Druke

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