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Joe Biden's chilling warning as he compares Hamas to Vladimir Putin and says 'conflict and chaos could spread'

In a speech at the Oval Office, the US President said Hamas and Putin both want to 'annihilate' neighbouring democracies

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President Michael D Higgins says criticising Israeli government does not equate to anti-Semitism

President Higgins

President wants to underline the distinction between being critical of the State of Israel and anti-Semitic expression

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Oscar-nominated Rocky star Burt Young has died at the age of 83

Burt Young, most well-known for playing Sylvester Stallone’s sidekick in “Rocky,” has died aged 83. No cause of death has been given

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'Stranger kissed my baby boy on the lips at the supermarket - I'm livid'

A young mum has taken to social media to share her disgust after a stranger kissed her 20-month-old son on the lips when carrying out her weekly shop at the supermarket

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Cafe claps back after customer gives one star review over €10 cost for extra toast

A cafe has hit back after a customer left one-star reviews on both Tripadvisor and Google. She claimed that the price €10.38 for two 'very small thin toasted slice of sourdough' was 'unacceptable'.

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US President Joe Biden says Gaza hospital attack 'was not carried out by Israel'

US President Joe Biden has landed in Israel and during a meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has given his verdict on the deadly Gaza hospital attack

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New record holder for hottest pepper is three times hotter than infamous Carolina Reaper

Pepper X has displaced Carolina Reaper as the world's most formidable pepper after 10 years' worth of crossbreed experimenting finally paid off for its creator Ed Currie

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Hamas and Israel trade blame as Gaza hospital blast kills hundreds

Hamas blamed an Israeli air strike, while the Israeli military said the hospital was hit by a rocket misfired by Palestinian militants

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The Simpsons fans convinced show predicted 'bed bug plague' 10 years ago

The Simpsons fans think the seminal cartoon series predicted the current bed bug situation as they take over public transport and hotels across the States and Europe

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Man's sweet four-word reply after learning he's won €142,000 a year for life

Gary Thomas lucked out this week when a €4.75 scratchcard won him €142,401 a year for the remainder of his life. The reality of the situation 'is still sinking in'.

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Tánaiste Micheál Martin says everything being done to help Irish citizens in Gaza

He called on the protection of civilians to be prioritised and for a distinction to be drawn between Palestinians and Hamas militants.

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An extra cup of coffee can prevent weight gain - depending on how you take it

Fitness And Health

Doctors now say that a teaspoon of sugar could make all the difference and those who like their morning coffee a little sweet may notice some extra pounds over the years, all attributed to this little addition

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Teacher killed and two others hurt in stabbing at French school

French President Emmanuel Macron said police later thwarted an “attempted attack” in another French region after the teacher’s fatal stabbing.

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Tánaiste calls for Gaza evacuation order to be 'rescinded'

Tánaiste Micheál Martin said retaliation from Israel cannot punish ordinary citizens in Gaza as "two wrongs don't make a right"

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Intelligence expert claims World War 3 'could begin by Sunday' as Israel-Hamas war intensifies

The cyber security expert has claimed that China could be one of the major players

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Doctor shares tell-tale signs of bed bug infestation and how to avoid them

Paris' bedbug infestation has sent many of us scrambling for solutions to stop the bloodsucking pests from getting into our homes – and now one doctor has shared his advice on avoiding them altogether

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Tributes pour in for 'vibrant' young Irish-Israeli woman Kim Damti killed at music festival

Kim's funeral will take place later this evening at a cemetery in Gedera, southern Israel

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Doctor shares verdict on whether you should wear socks to bed

Fitness And Health

There are plenty of widely known tips when it comes to improving our sleep, a regular bedtime, blackout curtains, avoiding electronics and more — but a less common idea is to warm up your feet

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Experts predict most popular baby names for 2024 - including girl names for boys

The experts at Nameberry have put together their predictions for the most popular baby names for 2024 - saying it's 'less about the names and more about the namers'

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Fundraiser for Irish woman shot in Australia by ex reaches almost €100k

The money will be used to pay for flights and accommodation for Eileen’s family to be by her side

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Three Irish women rescued after falling from cliff in Portugal

The three women became trapped in the early hours of Tuesday morning

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Woman whose 'dead body' was paraded by Hamas is still alive says her mother

Shani Louk was attending Nova music festival near Kibbutz Re'im when Hamas terrorists launched their attack - viral footage appeared to show her lifeless body in the back of a pick-up truck

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UK airport car park 'collapses' as massive fire sees vehicles explode

It is believed that up to 1,200 vehicles have been damaged as they were in the car park at the time of the fire, said Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service

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Titanic submarine disaster: human remains discovered four months after deep sea tragedy

The Coast Guard has now recovered remaining debris, including presumed human remains, from the wreck site after the Titan imploded on a deep dive beneath the Atlantic Ocean's surface to the Titanic wreck

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Galway Woman wins 'biggest ever' prize in Irish radio history live on air as kids steal show The sweet moment was heard live on air and brought about wide smiles in the studio

Woman declares brother 'dead to me' after husband's horror killing

In an exclusive interview with this paper, mother-of-seven Elizabeth Cash said she can never forgive her brother Andy - after he was found guilty of her husband John Cash’s killing earlier this week.

Driver ignored multiple Garda instructions before fatal crash, inquest hears

Mr Sheridan, a married father of three from Effernock, Trim, Co Meath sustained serious injuries when his 151-reg Mercedes E 300 failed to take a bend and struck a wall at Patrick Street, Trim moments later at around 1.55am.

Independent TD's plant-hire firm doubles cash pile and records €65,000 profits

Mattie McGrath's company was awarded contracts by Tipperary County Council, Waterford County Council and Irish Water

M50 madness as e-scooter zooms down Ireland's busiest motorway during morning rush hour

The man, who was wearing a hi-vis jacket and a backpack, is seen speeding along on the middle lane of the motorway – as cars and lorries overtake him.

RTE Irish mum's joy as deaf son Eoghan, 9, has his first day at school The mother-of-three opens up in a new RTE documentary Deaf Not Dumb about the struggle to get him into school

Ireland weather: First 'relatively widespread frost' of season on Friday before temperatures rise

Temperatures are set to drop to between -3C and +2C on Friday before they shoot up again for Saturday

HSE paid €130,000 for 29 people to undergo gender reassignment ops outside state

The health authority funded 41 trips abroad for gender reassignment surgeries and related treatments in the past three years, new figures show

Number of assessment of needs completions overdue jumps by over 200% in a year

Figures provided to Sinn Féin health spokesman David Cullinane by the HSE show that nearly 5,000 children are waiting more than three months for their assessment of needs to be completed in the second quarter of this year.

Five cash supports to help with heating costs that you may not know about

With temperatures set to drop and no sign that energy prices will follow, people need all the help they can get to make ends meet

Galway Woman wins 'biggest ever' prize in Irish radio history live on air as kids steal show The sweet moment was heard live on air and brought about wide smiles in the studio

Woman declares brother 'dead to me' after husband's horror killing

In an exclusive interview with this paper, mother-of-seven Elizabeth Cash said she can never forgive her brother Andy - after he was found guilty of her husband John Cash’s killing earlier this week.

Former Ireland stars deliver parting shots at Stephen Kenny

Republic of Ireland Soccer Team

Kenny's time in charge of the Boys in Green looks destined to come to an end as his contract expires after a dire Euro 2024 qualifying campaign

The greatest Republic of Ireland XI of all-time according to AI

Republic of Ireland national football team

The likes of Roy Keane, Paul McGrath and Liam Brady are all involved

Lottie Ryan opens up on pain of seeing her brother forced to emigrate

"Now, Elliott is in the position that so many people in the country are in, he's like, 'Housing is just too expensive'."

RTE Irish mum's joy as deaf son Eoghan, 9, has his first day at school The mother-of-three opens up in a new RTE documentary Deaf Not Dumb about the struggle to get him into school

Chantelle Cameron v Katie Taylor 2 public workout interrupted by TikToker challenging Thomas Carty to fight

Katie Taylor v Chantelle Cameron

Thomas Carty was confronted by a man on an escalator shouting abuse in his direction and challenging him to a fight

Ireland weather: First 'relatively widespread frost' of season on Friday before temperatures rise

Temperatures are set to drop to between -3C and +2C on Friday before they shoot up again for Saturday

The greatest Gaelic football team of all-time according to AI with David Clifford not included

We asked AI to name the "greatest Gaelic football team of all time based on players in all positions"

'It’s a great job now – an absolutely great job now' - Stephen Kenny on the job he leaves behind

Republic of Ireland national football team

Stephen Kenny's ambition ultimately brought him to a dark place, but it has offered a glimmer of light for the future of Irish football.