Sunday 27 September 2026Lunchtime (Europe/Dublin)
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Aid workers face the huge and delicate task of clearing 61 million tonnes of Gaza war rubble that may conceal thousands of bodies and unexploded bombs.
The UN human rights office added 61 companies to a database of firms linked to Israeli settlements; Israel rejected the allegations.
Counter-terror police are investigating a major incident near RAF Fairford after men were arrested on suspicion of explosives offences and villagers were evacuated.
Election experts warn that allies of Trump could exploit the period when midterm votes are counted to amplify false claims and disrupt results.
Police reported two mass shootings in South Africa that killed at least 27 people, including 17 at a bar near Johannesburg and 10 near Cape Town.
Heavy rain flooded Bangkok homes and roads and forced thousands into shelters; some areas recorded over 300mm in two days.
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Travel feature: Five Irish lakes to explore, including Wicklow's heart-shaped Lough Ouler and Doolough in Mayo.
A woman who alleged that her former partner threatened her life over their son's clothing secured a protection order in a Dublin court.
Opinion: Mark O'Connell examines how tracking a teenager's movements online reflects a wider, unsettling relationship with technology.
An architecture and design duo restored an 1815 Georgian house on Dublin's Pembroke Road as both a home and a showcase office.
Column: The Irish Army's unusual itinerary covers California, Orlando and New York, alongside notes on Irish technology and film funding.
Westlife singer Mark Feehily has sued a surgeon, alleging a weight-loss operation caused complications including sepsis and removal of his stomach.
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The renewed Drumcree dispute has traumatised Marie Therese Murray, whose 12-year-old son died after a sectarian confrontation during the 1990s dispute.
Live reporting from Garvaghy Road follows the Orange Order march and large counter-protest after an overnight court ruling overturned a temporary injunction.
Michelle O'Neill warned that the Drumcree standoff calls the peace process into question as some protesters urged the collapse of Stormont.
PSNI chief Jon Boutcher described the Portadown standoff as exceptionally challenging and said policing had so far prevented violence or disorder.
An Irish-language column considers words and phrases the writer finds more expressive in Gaeilge than their English translations.
Prime Minister Andy Burnham appealed for calm from all sides as residents protested permission for the Drumcree march.
A late-night appeal court ruling upheld permission for the Drumcree march after finding the temporary injunction legally flawed.
Profile of the Co Armagh family-run clockmaking specialists who maintain the workings of Belfast's landmark Albert Clock.
Members of the Strabane Sisterhood describe the friendship and mutual support that have changed their lives.
UUP leader Jon Burrows warned that further collapses of Stormont could strengthen Sinn Féin's case for Irish unity.
Profile of Belfast councillor and Foodstock founder Paul Doherty, who discusses tackling poverty and seeking a Stormont seat.
A report warns that far-right groups from the Republic have crossed the border to stir anti-immigration tensions in nationalist areas, including Newry.
Opinion: Sophie Clarke argues Belfast's Big Fish sculpture needs repair, but opposes PETA's proposed vegan plaque as a condition of support.
Tesco and Erneside's owners oppose a proposed out-of-town M&S site in Enniskillen; M&S asks the public to support its plans.
Belfast chef Ryan Jenkins of Roam shares favourite food stops and a memorable tasting menu in a perfect-day-of-eating interview.
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Opinion: A Belfast Telegraph columnist reflects on attacks on journalists from the Troubles to conflicts around the world.
A woman alleges that a man poured live insects through her letterbox and slashed her tyres; he denies those allegations, though he confronted her at her home with a hammer.
Ten people were suspended or removed from duty at an NHS trust over a possible breach of the records of toddler Noah Woods, who was found dead in a lake.
The first live show of the new Strictly Come Dancing series drew a peak TV audience of five million, according to the BBC.
Belfast police went undercover to tackle nuisance e-bikes and drug dealing, saying the operation seized 65 vehicles.
Two children escaped injury after objects were hurled at a bus in Derry, in an incident described as reckless.
A Belfast man previously jailed for causing a schoolgirl's death received a further cocaine conviction after being caught with the drug.
The paper reports an allegation that a west Belfast cocaine dealer paid a dissident republican group for protection while awaiting sentencing.