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The Palestine flag raised on flagpole in An Nabi Saleh village

UK, Canada and Australia recognise Palestinian state

Britain, Australia and Canada have recognised a Palestinian state in a seismic shift in decades of western foreign policy, triggering swift Israeli anger.

Attendees await the start of the memorial service for political activist Charlie Kirk at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona

Trump to lead tributes at memorial for activist Kirk

Hundreds of passengers are seen queuing in Dublin Airport

Some flights cancelled amid Dublin Airport T2 disruption

Kate O'Connor

O'Connor: 'I've had the year of my dreams'

People gather in Donabate for a vigil for Daniel Aruebose

Locals gather in Donabate to remember Daniel Aruebose

table covered in airpods pro sets

Apple turns the cables on EU's charger rules

Garda vehicles at scene of collision in Cahir, Tipperary

Two men die following separate crashes in Munster

Minister of State for Insurance Robert Troy pictured in 2022

Workers should get priority for social housing - Minister

Donald Trump speaks to media outside the White House

Trump vows to defend Baltic states if Russia escalates

Minister Jack Chambers

Chambers not worried by united left platform for Connolly

Presidential Election

VISTYTIS, LITHUANIA - OCTOBER 28: A field of corn stands near the border to the Russian semi-exclave of Kaliningrad on October 28, 2022 ne Vistytis, Lithuania. Vistytis lies in the strategically vital Suwalki Gap, an approximately 70km long stretch of lan

What is the Suwalki Gap and is it NATO's weak point?

Analysis and Comment

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A garda car is seen outside the gates of mount vernon motocross track in Cork

Motorcyclist in his 40s dies at motocross event in Cork

Jonathan Aven (L) David Lecky (R)

Appeal over Belfast boys missing for more than 50 years

Damage is seen at the front of a vehicle that was rammed

Man held as two PSNI officers injured after car rammed

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Four people seriously injured after vehicle veers off M9

Crowds attend the Cearta rally in Dublin today

Thousands gather in Dublin for Irish language march

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Bank staff 'surprised' by back to the office push

Analysis and Comment

modern public toilet sign on the cement wall

The challenges and risks of installing public toilets

Analysis and Comment

Lorraine Heskin, in her Gourmet Food Parlour restaurant in Dun Laoghaire

Should restaurant sector VAT rate be reduced in Budget?

Young woman standing at the airport security checkpoint and holding a small water bottle and passport in hands.

What are the new security rules at Dublin Airport?

Smiling Daniel Aruebuose in a highchair

What we know so far about the case of Daniel Aruebose

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Scenes of joy in Dundalk as Kate O'Connor wins silver medal

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Scenes of joy in Dundalk as Kate O'Connor wins silver medal

Scenes of joy in Dundalk as Kate O'Connor wins silver medal

Kate O'Connor wins heptathlon silver at the World Athletics Championships

Kate O'Connor wins heptathlon silver at the World Athletics Championships

Dublin Airport advising passengers to check flight status following security alert

Dublin Airport advising passengers to check flight status following security alert

Catherine Connolly welcomes decision by Sinn Féin to back her in election

Catherine Connolly welcomes decision by Sinn Féin to back her in election

Dublin Airport’s T2 reopens following security alert

Dublin Airport’s T2 reopens following security alert

34 Palestinians killed as Israel's assault on Gaza City continues

34 Palestinians killed as Israel's assault on Gaza City continues

Trump claims negative media coverage of him ‘illegal’

Trump claims negative media coverage of him ‘illegal’

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Sister Bernadette (right), 88, and Sister Rita (left) take a morning snack after the mass outside the convent chapel of the Goldenstein castle

'Finally back home': Rebel nuns reclaim Austrian convent

Tomoki Kojima explains his team's findings at the Ig Nobel prize ceremony

Painting zebra stripes on cows among Ig Nobel winners

Gilded Wooden Mask from the coffin of Amenemope

Egypt says stolen pharaoh's bracelet melted down for gold

John Lennon being interviewed by journalist Steve Turner of Beat Instrumental magazine, Apple Records, London, 19 July 1971

John Lennon's school desk found in attic

Jim Carter, Allen Leech, Kevin Doyle, Douglas Reith, Penelope Wilton, Raquel Cassidy, Sophie McShera, Laura Carmichael, Michelle Dockery, Lesley Nicol, Joanne Froggatt, Phyllis Logan, Harry Hadden-Paton, Rob James-Collier, Dominic West, Hugh Bonneville, J

Downton Abbey charity auction smashes estimates

The image showcases a close-up of a piranha swimming gracefully through the water, its sharp features and sleek body in clear focus. The fish's menacing teeth are visible, subtly hinting at its predatory nature, while its streamlined form allows for smoot

Sri Lanka to ban predatory pet fish to protect ecosystems

A man holds a handful of freshly picked olives

Olive oil from Cyprus seeks to energise soccer players

Tim Booth, singer of the band James, is pictured as he performs on stage at Wembley Arena in London on 7 December, 2018

James's Tim Booth hits out at far-right's use of song

Photo shows one of the docked boats belonging to the Global Samud flotilla which is sailing to Gaza

Watch: Life on board aid flotilla bound for Gaza

Lion in the zoo in germany

Scrutiny on Thai zoo grows after keeper killed by lions

Elderly people perform exercise in a Tokyo park in Japan

Japan centenarians reach record high at nearly 100,000

Albanian leader Edi Rama

Albania appoints 'corruption-free' AI-generated minister