Witnesses supply new information on 1976 killers of Elizabeth Plunkett

Geoffrey Evans and John Shaw travelled to Ireland from the UK in 1976 with the intention of raping and murdering Irish women

11th, July 2025, 07:04pm

Ireland weather: Very warm conditions to continue but ‘cloud with rain will build’ from Sunday

Temperatures are due to reach up to 30 degrees on Saturday, Met Éireann forecasts

11th, July 2025, 06:23pm

Ex-super junior treated as a ‘full minister’ despite status, High Court hears

Former Independent TD Finian McGrath says he succeeded in blocking or amending cabinet decisions when in office

11th, July 2025, 05:00pm

Rise in pensioners and disability payments swell welfare bill by one third in a decade

Social welfare payments are spiralling - from €19.9 billion in 2015 to €27 billion a decade later

11th, July 2025, 05:00pm

Some 2.4m people were receiving social protection payments last year

Social welfare payments are spiralling - from €19.9 billion in 2015 to €27 billion a decade later

11th, July 2025, 05:00pm

Case of missing schoolboy Kyran Durnin ‘absolutely horrific’, Tusla chief says

Kate Duggan says child and family agency has completed two reports reviewing any involvement it had with child’s case

11th, July 2025, 05:00pm

Cable ties and no alcohol: the reality of deportation flights

State has €5m contract with UK-based company used by British government for similar operations

11th, July 2025, 05:00pm

Charities accused of hypocrisy for failing to work with employees’ unions

Employers in the sector taking ‘disgusting’ approach, says union organiser

11th, July 2025, 05:00pm

Anatomy of a deportation flight: How the Government’s removals work

State has €5m contract with UK-based company used by British government for similar operations

11th, July 2025, 05:00pm

Leading charities accused of ‘hypocrisy’ by trade union

Employers in the sector taking ‘disgusting’ approach, says union organiser

11th, July 2025, 05:00pm