Ireland Headlines
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:42:52 +0100US and Iran reach deal to end war, signing set for Friday
US and Iranian officials say they have agreed a peace framework for a deal to end their war, halt the US blockade of Iran and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 06:36:24 +0100Deal 'a critical step' towards peace, says UN
Follow live reaction after the US and Iran announced they have agreed on a peace framework with a deal set to be signed on Friday.
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 03:26:34 +0100UK to ban social media for under-16s
Children under age 16 will be banned from social media in the UK, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said.
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:01:52 +0100Chambers flags cost of living and tax measures in budget
Minister for Public Expenditure Jack Chambers says the cost of living will be a focus in October ahead of employers, trade unions and Government ministers meeting in Dublin Castle to discuss their priorities for Budget 2027.
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 09:07:17 +0100Kerry to clash with Armagh, Dublin host Donegal
Reigning champions Kerry will welcome Armagh to the Kingdom and Donegal travel to Dublin in the standout All-Ireland SFC Round 3 ties to be played this weekend.
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 06:02:00 +0100Dig unearthing Ireland and Norway's Viking past
A team of archaeologists from Ireland and Norway are aiming to unearth more of the two countries' shared Viking past at an archaeological dig near Waterford city.
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 04:51:35 +0100Russian strikes kill nine and set Kyiv monastery alight
Twenty people were injured and the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra monastery, a symbol of Ukrainian spiritual and cultural history, caught fire following a major Russian air attack on the Ukrainian capital, authorities said.
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 05:59:06 +0100Fighting at the White House as fighting ends in Iran
Donald Trump last night got the 80th birthday present at the top of his wish list, when he, Iran and mediator Pakistan announced that both sides are closer than ever to ending the war.
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 08:38:16 +0100Son of Norway's crown princess found guilty of rape
The son of Norway's future queen has been found guilty of two counts of rape as well as domestic violence and other crimes and was sentenced to four years in prison, an Oslo court ruled.
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:09:48 +010012 dead after skydiving plane crashes in Missouri
A plane carrying a pilot and 11 passengers on a skydiving outing in Missouri crashed in a field and was engulfed in flames, killing all on board, authorities said.
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 07:01:01 +0100Ukraine and Moldova to begin EU accession process
The European Union will open the first part of the process for Ukraine and Moldova to join the bloc, following Hungary's lifting of its veto on the accession of Ukraine.
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 23:33:05 +0100Time to standardise technology at inter-county grounds?
As the GAA continues to further embrace the use of technology to help police their games, the time has come to ensure all inter-county grounds have their available equipment upgraded to the highest possible standard to ensure uniformity from one venu...
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 01:43:11 +0100Giant's Causeway formed faster than previously thought
Scientists have made a new discovery about the history of the Giant's Causeway rock formation in Co Antrim.
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 05:54:58 +0100Five-star Sweden power past Tunisia in Monterrey
Brighton's Yasin Ayari struck twice and Alexander Isak was on target as Sweden proved too strong for Tunisia and sealed a 5-1 win in their World Cup opener.
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 21:08:51 +0100Mark Carney says Iran is 'topic number one' for G7
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has said he is encouraged by the progress that has been made towards a potential and more durable ceasefire between the US and Iran.
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 07:16:05 +0100Oil slips $4 on peace deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices slipped to their lowest since March today after US President Donald Trump and Iran's deputy foreign minister said they had reached an initial deal to end the war and to resume traffic through the Strait of Hormuz.
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 05:53:23 +0100Super sub Diallo secures opening win for Ivory Coast
A late goal from Amad Diallo earned the Ivory Coast a 1-0 win in their entertaining opening World Cup clash with Ecuador in Philadelphia.
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 09:30:00 +0100Swiss voters reject population cap in referendum
Switzerland has rejected a proposal to cap its population at 10 million as voters prioritised economic stability and ties with the European Union.
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 14:48:32 +0100Fine Gael to develop 'blueprint' for unified island
Fine Gael is to develop a new blueprint for a unified island which it will publish at the party's Ard Fheis in November.
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 08:16:32 +0100All-Ireland Football Championship draw recap
The Round 3 draw for the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship has taken place on RTÉ's Morning Ireland as well as the Tailteann Cup semi-finals. Read back on how it happened.