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The UK Government's borrowing reached £151.9 billion for the 2024-2025 financial year, marking the second-highest borrowing level in a decade, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). This figure exceeded the Office for Budget Responsibility’s (OBR) forecast by £14.6 billion and...
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The General Story The United Kingdom government, through its Advanced Research and Invention Agency (Aria), is poised to approve experiments within weeks to dim sunlight as a means to combat global warming, according to a recent article from The Telegraph. These outdoor field trials, supported...
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Vatican Announces Passing of Pope Francis VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, passed away on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88, the Vatican announced in a video statement. Cardinal Kevin Farrell, the Vatican camerlengo...
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Easter Sunday holds a special place in the hearts of Irish people. As one of the most sacred days in the Christian calendar, it marks the resurrection of Jesus Christ, a moment that lies at the very heart of Christian belief. In Ireland, a country steeped in Christian tradition, Easter is not...
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Conor McGregor says the Irish people are intentionally being erased by mass migration. He’s considering a run for president of Ireland to stop it. Former UFC star Conor McGregor sat down for a fiery hour-long interview with ex-Fox News host Tucker Carlson, released Friday evening. Filmed at the...

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Massive Power Outage Plunges Spain and Portugal into Darkness

Latest: Rare atmospheric phenomenon' behind outage and disruption could last a week, Portuguese operator says We've just heard from REN, Portugal's grid operator. It claims the outage that's affected Portugal was caused by a fault in the Spanish electricity grid, related to a "rare...

Putin Declares Temporary Ceasefire in Ukraine Amid Victory Day Celebrations

Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared a temporary ceasefire in Ukraine, set to take effect from the morning of May 8th through May 11th, aligning with Russia's annual Victory Day celebrations marking the end of World War II. In a statement released by the Kremlin, the ceasefire was...

Trump Suggests Zelensky Open to Ceding Crimea for Peace Deal

US President Donald Trump has claimed that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky may be willing to relinquish Crimea to Russia as part of a peace agreement, despite Ukraine’s firm stance against territorial concessions. Speaking to reporters after a brief meeting with Zelensky at the Vatican...

Uninsured Vehicles in Ireland Nearly Halved Thanks to New Detection System

The number of uninsured private vehicles on Irish roads has plummeted by nearly 50% since the introduction of the Irish Motor Insurance Database (IMID), a system designed to help gardaí identify uninsured drivers quickly and efficiently. According to the Motor Insurers’ Bureau of Ireland...

Tragedy Strikes Vancouver Filipino Festival as Driver Kills Nine, Injures Others

A horrific incident unfolded at the Lapu-Lapu Day Block Party in Vancouver, Canada, when a man drove a vehicle into a crowd, killing at least nine people and injuring several others, according to Vancouver police. The suspect, a 30-year-old local man known to authorities, was apprehended at the...

Taoiseach Micheál Martin dismisses concerns about anti-immigration protest

Taoiseach Addresses Anti-Immigration Protest and Commits to Reforming Military Deployment Policy Taoiseach Micheál Martin downplayed concerns regarding a large anti-immigration protest in Dublin city centre, where participants frequently cited the housing crisis as a key issue. Speaking on...

Heavy Garda Presence in Dublin as Anti-Immigration Protest and Counter-Demonstration Take Place

This afternoon, Dublin city centre became the stage for two clashing visions of Ireland's future. On one side, protesters gathered at the Garden of Remembrance to voice their opposition to immigration policies. Across the city’s heart at the GPO, around 1,000 counter-protesters rallied under the...

Hundreds of Thousands Mourn as Pope Francis Laid to Rest in Rome

An extraordinary outpouring of grief and remembrance unfolded today in Rome, as hundreds of thousands of mourners, world leaders, and members of the public came together for the funeral of Pope Francis. The beloved pontiff, who reshaped the image of the Catholic Church through humility...

Clonskeagh Islamic Cultural Centre Temporarily Closes Amid Internal Dispute

One of Ireland’s most prominent mosques, the Islamic Cultural Centre in Clonskeagh, Dublin, has been temporarily closed to the public following an incident over the weekend believed to stem from internal tensions. Footage circulating online, reportedly filmed on Saturday, shows large groups of...

Ireland's Electricity Costs May Rise During Green Energy Transition, Report Warns

Ireland’s transition to renewable energy could lead to higher electricity prices and reduced reliability unless key challenges are addressed, according to a new report by the National Economic and Social Council (NESC). Despite the promise of long-term cost savings from wind and solar energy...

Engineers Warn Government’s 2050 Green Energy Target Is ‘Unachievable’ Without Concrete Plan

An all-island engineers' body has raised serious concerns about the Irish Government’s ambitious goal to fully decarbonise the electricity sector by 2050, stating it is "impossible" under current plans. In a new report, the Irish Academy of Engineering (IAE) outlined that over 350 major energy...

CSO: Marginal Rise in New Home Completions as Government Faces Challenge to Meet 2025 Housing Targets

The latest data from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) reveals that 6,014 new homes were completed in Ireland during the first quarter of 2025 — a modest 2% increase on the same period last year. While the slight rise offers some encouragement, the Government still faces a steep climb to reach...

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