The UK government has taken British Steel into public ownership, a move framed as protecting national interest and industrial strength. For those of us watching from this island, it raises questions about the nature of state power, the fragility of empire, and what it means when a government steps in to save a cornerstone of its own making.
Six out of ten Dubliners say the taxi shortage is keeping them home at night. The LVA calls for regulatory reform and ride-hailing apps to fix a broken system.
Fingal councillors demand urgent action on EV charging for residents without driveways, as sales surge 54% and national solutions remain pending.
In a bold stand for fair competition, 11 US states have filed a lawsuit to block Paramount's $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros Discovery, arguing it would create a media monopoly that harms consumers and workers.
A man on trial for murder tells a Cork court that his former partner committed the killing, and that he tried to shield her because he believed she was pregnant with his child.
Qatar mourns the death of Father Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani. The UAE firmly condemns a provocative Iranian missile attack on Doha during the national mourning period.
As the final whistle blew at Croke Park on Sunday, the roar from Hill 16 was not for the victors. It was for a Dublin team that had, against all odds, clawed their way back from the brink of disaster.
Police investigating the murder of former MP Ann Widdecombe have arrested a 28-year-old man and say they are not seeking anyone else. The suspect was detained in Rotherham with Counter Terrorism Police support, but authorities stress there is no evidence of a political or terrorist motive.
Kerry's path to glory meets Dublin's resurgence in a semi-final that could define the season for both counties.
Matty Wolfe’s stunning late volley seals a 4-3 win for Galway United over ten-man Sligo Rovers in a Connacht derby classic at Pearse Stadium.
From Division 4 to an All-Ireland semi-final in five years. Peter Fitzpatrick and Mickey Harte sparked a Louth revival that has the Wee County daring to dream of Sam Maguire glory.
As temperatures hit 30C, Met Éireann extends advisory until July 17. A call for community care and water conservation.
Across the quiet fields of Laois, the hum of machinery has started earlier than ever. For tillage farmer Clive Carter, the harvest is already underway. It is a moment of relief after years of struggle, but it also raises questions about the changing climate and the pressures on Irish farmers.
The Bayeux Tapestry leaves France for London for the first time in 900 years, a diplomatic gesture fraught with risk and historical weight.
Andy Burnham is on the verge of becoming UK prime minister after nominations opened for the Labour leadership. The 'King of the North' is the only declared candidate, with no challenger in sight.
Alexander Zverev breaks his losing streak against Taylor Fritz to reach his first Wimbledon semi-final, showing maturity and humour on Court One.
As Ireland faces a heatwave with tropical nights and 30C temperatures, Uisce Éireann warns water is being used faster than it can be replaced. A call for community action.
US president Donald Trump has revived his push to take control of Greenland, threatening to pull American troops out of Europe if Nato allies block him.
A Milanese architect restored a 1902 thatched cottage in An Spidéal, preserving its soul and learning Irish. A story of heritage, craftsmanship, and community.
President Trump's intervention to overturn a red card against US star Folarin Balogun has reignited a familiar debate: where does diplomacy end and interference begin?
The climate crisis forces a Tour de France stage to go spectator-free as wildfires rage across Portugal, Spain, France and Greece, displacing thousands.
Clare manager Brian Lohan reflects on a heartbreaking semi-final defeat to Limerick, refusing to blame the referee or the officials, and praising his team's 110% effort.
Met Éireann forecasts a warm week ahead with temperatures reaching 25 degrees. Sunshine will spread across the country, bringing a welcome break from the rain.
Met Éireann forecasts highs of 25 degrees this week, with widespread sunshine expected from Tuesday. Rain and cloud will clear from the south and east.
Defending champions Dublin staged a dramatic late comeback against Cork at Parnell Park to reach the All-Ireland semi-finals.
Katie Nolan, Kilkenny's two-time All-Ireland camogie winner, embraces her role as impact sub while teaching, coaching fitness, and staying true to herself.
Shelbourne came from behind to beat Dundalk 2-1 at Tolka Park, with Harry Wood's winner keeping European hopes alive as English clubs circle for Irish talent.
Shelbourne fought back to beat Dundalk 2-1 at Tolka Park, keeping their European hopes alive while resisting the economic drain of domestic talent to English clubs.
Dan Sheehan will captain Ireland for the third time when Andy Farrell's side face Australia in Sydney tomorrow, opening their Nations Championship campaign with a squad shaped by resilience and a travelling support that has never stopped believing.</p> <p>Sheehan first assumed the captaincy in March 2025, stepping in for Caelan Doris against Wales when the number eight missed out with a knee
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