RTE NEWS
Skeletal remains exhumed and removed from Donabate site |
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| The partial human skeletal remains that were discovered yesterday on a site in north Co Dublin have been exhumed and removed for a paediatric post-mortem, which will be carried out by the state pathologists. |
Irish and British govts reach new NI legacy agreement |
| The Irish and British government's are set to unveil a new agreement on dealing with the legacy of Northern Ireland's Troubles. |
'It was chilling': Bacik calls for action after phone data exposé |
| Labour leader Ivana Bacik has described revelations about the sale of mobile phone location data in Ireland as "chilling" and has called on the Government to state whether it has confidence in the Data Protection Commission (DPC). |
Hand luggage liquid rules at Dublin Airport end tonight |
| New rules at Dublin Airport mean that passengers will no longer have to take liquids, gels and electronic items out of their hand luggage when passing through security. |
Steen receives backing of 11th Oireachtas member |
| Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has said the party's participation in the Presidential Election campaign will be a "game-changer". |
US vetoes UN Security Council Gaza ceasefire call again |
| The US has vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution which called for a ceasefire in Gaza, the lifting of aid restrictions and the release of hostages. |
1,700 Culture Night events to take place across Ireland |
| The 20th edition of 'Culture Night' will take place across the island of Ireland, later today. |
Disney and Kimmel searched for way to defuse Kirk anger |
| Walt Disney representatives and talk-show host Jimmy Kimmel raced to find the right words to calm a social media furor that erupted following criticism of his remarks about slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters. |
Commission to recommend 5% increase in minimum wage |
| The Low Pay Commission is expected to recommend to the Government an increase of 5% to the National Minimum Wage. |
Supreme Court asked to hear Conor McGregor appeal |
| Former MMA fighter, Conor McGregor and his friend, James Lawrence have asked the Supreme Court to hear their appeals in the civil cases taken by Nikita Hand against them. |
Trump says he disagrees with UK PM on Palestine statehood |
| US President Donald Trump has said he has "a disagreement with the prime minister on that score" when asked about British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's plan to recognise a Palestinian state. |
UCD and Met Éireann launch new AI forecasting centre |
| A new centre has been launched at University College Dublin (UCD) which will use artificial intelligence (AI) to transform weather forecasting, supporting Ireland's preparation for the growing risks posed by climate change. |
Watch: A 'privilege' to play an Irish character - Norton |
| The red carpet was rolled out at the Lighthouse Cinema in Dublin this evening for the premiere of Netflix's latest original series, 'House of Guinness'. |
Sally Rooney: 'I can no longer safely enter the UK' |
| Irish author Sally Rooney has been advised she "can no longer safely enter the UK without potentially facing arrest" due to her support for the banned organisation Palestine Action. |
Nearly 8 in 10 employers using AI in recruitment - survey |
| Nearly 8 in 10 employers in Ireland are using AI in the recruitment process, according to new research from hiring platform IrishJobs. |
Healy-Rae criticised for linking autism to vitamins |
| Independent TD Danny Healy-Rae has been strongly criticised for comments he made suggesting a possible link between autism and vitamins. |
Bohs call for suspension of Israel from UEFA competitions |
| Bohemians have written to UEFA calling for the immediate suspension of Israel from European football. |
Charlie Kirk's widow takes helm of Turning Point USA |
| The widow of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk is to take his place at the head of youth action campaign group Turning Point USA, officials have announced. |
McPhillips breaks Irish record to reach World final |
| Cian McPhillips delivered an exceptional Irish record-breaking performance to advance to the final of the 800m at World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. However, Mark English missed out on a place in the medal race. |
French unions strike against austerity, pressuring Macron |
| Hundreds of thousands of people have taken part in anti-austerity protests across France, urging the government to acknowledge their anger and scrap looming budget cuts. |