The Latest Breaking News from Ireland

IDF firing ‘warning shots’ near diplomats sets an unacceptable precedent in international relations

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) appears to have “crossed the Rubicon” in the West Bank town of Jenin, when it opened fire in the vicinity of a group of visiting diplomats on May 21 – in flagrant violation of international law. The group of diplomats representing 31 countries – including…

The Conversation · May 27, 2025

KFC to create thousands of new UK jobs as fried chicken demand reaches new level

Hundreds of new locations will be coming to the UK and Ireland under new plans

The Independent UK · May 27, 2025

KFC to create 7,000 new jobs as it says fried chicken demand stronger than ever

The company said it wants to open another 500 restaurants over the next decade.

Evening Standard · May 27, 2025

Harris urges US against tariff hikes on pharma and microchip sectors

The Irish deputy premier has written to US Secretary for Commerce Howard Lutnick on two sectors that are key to Ireland’s economy.

Evening Standard · May 25, 2025

Rosie O’Donnell ‘can’t believe this is her’ as she shares recent photo

Comedian recently moved to Ireland, where she appears to have been making a return to stand-up comedy

The Independent UK · May 25, 2025

Irish pro-Palestine activists embrace ‘Paddystinian’ term as badge of honour

Believed to have originated as an insult by Israel supporters, neologism is now used to campaign against war in Gaza

The Guardian - UK · May 25, 2025

Ireland vs West Indies LIVE: Cricket score and updates from West Indies in Ireland 2025

Follow all the action from Clontarf Cricket Club

The Independent UK · May 24, 2025

Martin warns over prospect of ‘extremely disruptive’ 50% US tariff on EU goods

Ireland’s premier said the announcement from US President Donald Trump came as a “surprise”.

Evening Standard · May 23, 2025

"Hugely appealing to many runners": UTMB eyes Eurosport coverage, and possible extra UK event in its popular ultra trail running World Series

UTMB is considering adding a third UK race to capitalize on trail running's unstoppable boom

Advnture · May 23, 2025

53 Problematic Celebs People Forgot Were Horrible Human Beings

John Lennon. Musical talent aside, the way he treated his ex wife and Julian is appalling. And people let him off far too lightly for the break up of the band, blaming it all on Yoko Ono. He was a grown a*s man who could think for himself. Not that…

Bored Panda · May 23, 2025