A federal judge in California has found that Donald Trump and administration officials violated the law by deploying the national guard to Los Angeles in response to protests against his anti-immigration agenda
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A federal judge in California has found that Donald Trump and administration officials violated the law by deploying the national guard to Los Angeles in response to protests against his anti-immigration agenda
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The flotilla is the largest attempt yet to break the Israeli blockade of the Palestinian territory by sea
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‘Unfortunately the ball didn't bounce in my favour’ – Seán Kelly withdraws from Fine Gael presidential race www.independent.ie/irish-news/p...
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Russia is suspected of jamming the radar of EU leader’s plane above Bulgaria, an official says
My Money: ‘Living with your parents sucks – but it allows you save towards buying a place of your own’
The Central Bank in Ireland has not been used for the latest bond prospectus issued by Israel, it has been confirmed. The prospectus for Israeli bonds has been approved by Luxembourg instead
Michael Houghton: ‘One of the real joys of becoming financially secure is reaching a point where payday no longer defines your month’
Liam Cunningham among Irish activists in flotilla bid to break Israeli blockade of Gaza
Get that pit in your stomach on a Sunday evening as work approaches and the weekend ends? It doesn’t have to be that way. Here, business leader Mark Price reveals six tips to improve your working week
Naoise Dolan: I am sailing to Gaza because I want to do everything in my power to stop Israel’s crimes
Students who attend fee-paying schools or receive private grinds are in a better position to start third level on a strong footing
James Dyson undertaking ambitious renovation of €30m Ballynatray House
‘Trying to replace Dolores was never an option’ – The Cranberries on playing Electric Picnic stage and why they picked Dermot Kennedy for vocals
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Luas suspended in parts of Dublin city until end of November as bridge damaged in fire must be demolished www.independent.ie/irish-news/l...
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Ms Heraty, from Liscarney, Westport in Co Mayo, was one of eight hostages taken during an armed raid on an orphanage in Kenscoff, Haiti, on August 3, and was held captive for 27 days www.independent.ie/irish-news/f...
The Israeli military said on Thursday that it “precisely struck a Houthi terrorist regime military target in the area of Sanaa in Yemen” www.independent.ie/world-news/m...
Gleeson, who was relieved of her managerial role last December, has accused the FAI of discriminating against her due to her gender and the gender of the team she managed www.independent.ie/irish-news/f...
Ambassador contacts German officials after Irish activist ‘punched in the face by police’ during Gaza protest in Berlin www.independent.ie/irish-news/a...
‘Ireland needs a President who can bring people together’ – Jim Gavin asks Fianna Fáil to nominate him as Áras candidate www.independent.ie/irish-news/i...
'Rusty' the five year old collie was in the back of the Toyota Landcruiser when it was taken from a car park at Kingscourt, Co Cavan, on Thursday afternoon. www.independent.ie/irish-news/d...
The court allowed the tariffs to remain in place through October 14 to give the Trump administration a chance to file an appeal with the US Supreme Court www.independent.ie/world-news/m...
Mr Gavin is set to formally enter the presidential race by emailing parliamentary party members seeking support www.independent.ie/irish-news/p...
There were poignant scenes in Letterkenny this afternoon as people young and old gathered to remember teacher and League of Ireland manager Ollie Horgan
Ryan Tubridy scandal fallout continues with Claire Byrne exit, as RTÉ’s flagship station schedule is torn up
Ms Heraty has now been released and is safe and well
CMAT has celebrated the launch of her new album with a “Celtic Tiger-themed” photoshoot in Dublin Read more: www.independent.ie/irish-news/c...
The board of management of Wilson’s Hospital School is to seek the imprisonment of sacked teacher Enoch Burke for a fourth time. Mr Burke resumed showing up at the Co Westmeath school last week when the new term started, defying an injunction restraining him from doing so.
Broadcaster Claire Byrne is to leave RTÉ later this year, it has been announced, and will host the show currently anchored by Pat Kenny. Kenny also announced today that his Newstalk show is moving to weekends in the new year, in a major shake-up on Irish airwaves
‘It’s an insult to Billy and all the Irish soldiers who died’ – retired sergeant’s anger as UN to withdraw peacekeepers from Lebanon
Warning thousands of jobs are at risk as SMEs face effects of ‘silent slowdown’
Overtourism and extreme heat have seen the tourism industry scramble to respond tinyurl.com/45d3j4j3
WhatsApp message sent on Wexford underage girls team’s group chat has been met with considerable anger among some parents
Former League of Ireland manager Ollie Horgan dies aged 57 www.independent.ie/sport/soccer...
It’s understood that Martin, an ex-League of Ireland player and coach who left Rovers earlier this summer, has been identified as the preferred candidate after coming through a recruitment process www.independent.ie/sport/soccer...
Weather warning for six counties as Met Éireann warn of localised flooding and thunderstorms www.independent.ie/weather/weat...
Asian hornet nest found in Cork City as public advised not to approach suspected sightings
Academic who came under fire from Michael D Higgins considered for Fianna Fáil presidential run
More than a dozen credit unions merge as they scale up to expand mortgage offerings m.independent.ie/business/mon...
One lucky Lotto player wins jackpot worth over €17m
Ms Connolly has been critical of the “building up of the arms industry” by Europe, and during a debate on neutrality said there were countries she did not trust, including France, Ireland's nearest EU neighbour www.independent.ie/irish-news/p...
A shooting Wednesday at a Minneapolis Catholic school killed two children as they prayed and injured 17 other people, 14 of them kids, the police chief and mayor said
Eva and Neil Arthur lost their little daughter Nora in 2022, but with the help of charity Oscar Kids and a newborn son, they’re learning to enjoy life once more
CAO points soar for popular courses amid record demand for college places www.independent.ie/irish-news/e...
Yaqout was just two days old when she survived an air strike that killed her mother Noor and left her grandmother Seham fighting for her life in March
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Donald Trump warns Irish digital watchdogs to back off US tech giants as he threatens ‘substantial tariffs’
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It paves the way for the five-time All-Ireland winning manager to try to guide the Kingdom to a successful defence of the Sam Maguire Cup www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic...
The engagement has been welcomed widely on social media, with more than 1.8 million likes on their Instagram post in less than 20 minutes www.independent.ie/style/celebr...
Darragh McCullough: From losing €600 a week to outgrowing the cart – the coffee gamble that paid off
Ireland back in Trump’s crosshairs as he promises ‘substantial tariffs’ on countries who ‘attack’ American tech companies www.independent.ie/world-news/n...
Breaking | VHI the third insurer to hike premium rates in past two weeks in blow to more than 1.2m customers www.independent.ie/business/mon...
Sales of €1m-plus homes soar across Ireland as US buyers swoop in www.independent.ie/irish-news/s...
Caitlin-Rose’s heartbroken mum, Stella McMullan, has spent months campaigning for changes to safety measures for school transport www.independent.ie/irish-news/i...
O’Connor strongly hinted that he would leave after managing Kerry to an All-Ireland title for a fifth time in July www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic...
Israel's military, the Israel Defence Forces, acknowledged striking the area of Nasser hospital and said the chief of the general staff had ordered an inquiry www.independent.ie/world-news/m...
Presidential election expected to take place just over two weeks after Budget www.independent.ie/irish-news/p...
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Former Dublin GAA boss Jim Gavin linked with Fianna Fáil bid for presidency www.independent.ie/irish-news/p...
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The Red Line Luas service is a key mode of public transport for concert-goers attending gigs at the 3Arena, with the closure of the route between Connolly and the Point coming ahead of a major sold-out WWE event tonight www.independent.ie/irish-news/l...
Leaving Cert 2025: Cork school celebrates ten students on 625 points, as parents advised to keep a ‘poker face’ on results day www.independent.ie/irish-news/e...
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Headache for Michéal Martin as support gathers in Fianna Fáil to nominate Bertie Ahern for presidency www.independent.ie/irish-news/h...
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The capacity on the section between Malahide and Drogheda will be nearly doubled from around 4,800 to 8,000 passengers at peak hours when the project is complete www.independent.ie/irish-news/e...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will today finalise plans with the IDF for the displacement of all the city's residents to the south of the Gaza strip www.independent.ie/world-news/m...
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