Thursday evening briefing: First Garda strike in the history of the state will go ahead tomorrow. Catch up on all the headlines
IRELAND
The first Garda strike in the history of the state will go ahead tomorrow.
A 46 year old man sent a text indicating plans to end his life before shooting himself with a rifle, an inquest heard.
Irish Examiner columnist and journalist Michael Clifford was today named 2016 NewsBrands Ireland Journalist of the Year at a ceremony in Mansion House, Dublin.
Gardai hope postmortem results will give them a clearer indication of what happened to an elderly couple who died in County Mayo.
WORLD
The UK High Court has ruled that Prime Minister Theresa May must seek the approval of MPs in order to trigger the process of taking Britain out of the EU – something Remainers are very happy about. This is what it all means for the future of the process of Brexit.
The head of the Catholic Church in Britain has apologised for hurt caused to young unmarried mothers who say they were pressured into giving up their babies for adoption in the years after the Second World War.
At least 26 civilians are dead after an assault that killed two US service members in Afghanistan, officials say.
Forget all the other supermoons you’ve seen in the past. Or even meteor showers, blood moons and lunar eclipses. Because on November 14, your night sky is going to light up with the biggest full moon you’ll see in a long time.
SPORT
FIFA is considering sanctions against the Republic of Ireland for including a reference to the 1916 centenary celebrations on their jerseys during a friendly in March, according to AFP.
RTÉ launch their new quiz ‘Know The Score’ on Sunday at 8.30pm, and have wisely chosen Ireland’s current favourite sportsmen to feature in the opening episode.
This man had been saving a Coors beer for when the Cubs next won a World Series… since 1984.
Everton manager Ronald Koeman has continued the row over James McCarthy's role with the Republic of Ireland squad.
OPINION
The UK will continue to trade, co-operate, and work closely with its European neighbours — and none more so than Ireland.
Students for Trump at Pennsylvania State University couldn’t wait for Donald so they built their own wall.
BUSINESS
The jury is still out on whether the Brexit fallout and the surge in the value of the euro may or may not leak revenues, but for a second year something significant is happening under our noses with corporate tax revenues.
Two of Ireland’s largest food companies — Kerry Group and Glanbia — have seen an analyst upgrade on the back of strong quarterly updates showing they are weathering currency headwinds.
LIFESTYLE
25 years on and 25 properties later, the Irish Landmark Trust continues to breathe life into some of Ireland’s most unique buildings. Ever dreamed of renting out a castle, sleeping in a mill or in a lighthouse? Well you can, writes Robert Hume
SHOWBIZ
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Gogglebox Ireland is slowly becoming one of our favourite Irish TV programmes. TV3 have just released 15 interesting things you didn’t know about the hilarious show.
VIRAL
The mother of a seriously unwell child is 'hopeful' a meeting with Health Minister Simon Harris will provide some much-needed solutions for her daughter.
Here's a great quiz to put your general knowledge to the test.
VIDEO - OUR CHOICE
Heads were surely turned in Dublin recently when an old-fashioned funeral procession, complete with upbeat jazz band, made its way through the city's streets.
TECHNOW
: Pokemon Go recently gave some good incentives to play over Halloween with bonus candy and they're keeping that activity up with newly announced content.
: After 20 years we had pretty much given up on ever seeing a sequel to Trainspotting, well it's a real thing and the full trailer is here
: OnePlus has been busy. Not content to corner the market on affordable high spec phones, they've also just launched a new range of fancy products.
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A senior HSE manager tried to sack the whistle-blower who revealed the Grace foster abuse scandal in a detailed legal letter which was proven to involve entirely “fabricated” claims
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