RTE – NEWS
- Ibec calls for increased funding in defence and security December 10, 2025Employers group Ibec has called on the Government to increase investment in Ireland's defence and security.
- Initiative for safe use of e-scooters to be launched December 9, 2025A new initiative aimed at promoting the safe use of e-scooters, e-bikes and motorbikes while at the same time reducing anti-social behaviour is set to be officially launched in Waterford.
- Scheme tackling dereliction to be expanded from next June December 9, 2025A scheme aimed at tackling dereliction, which was announced last month, is set to be expanded from June of next year.
- Ukraine, Europe to present US with peace plan documents December 9, 2025Ukraine and its European partners will soon present the US with "refined documents" on a peace plan to end the war with Russia, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said, following days of high-stakes diplomacy.
- New monolingual Irish dictionary officially launched December 9, 2025A groundbreaking new monolingual dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge that provides people with a new way to understand, use and learn the Irish language, without relying on dictionaries in English or in other languages, has gone live.
- Fee-charging schools could get funding for phone storage December 9, 2025The Department of Education is considering whether to make State funding available to fee-charging secondary schools under its mobile-phone storage scheme, after a significant portion of the allocated budget remains unspent.
- UN says 200,000 in DR Congo flee rebel group's advance December 9, 2025The United Nations has said around 200,000 people have fled their homes in eastern Congo in recent days, as Rwanda-backed rebels march on a strategic town just days after US President Donald Trump hosted the Rwandan and Congolese leaders to proclaim peace.
- Pilots at cargo airline ASL to go on strike next week December 9, 2025Pilots at cargo airline ASL, who are members of the Irish Airline Pilots' Association (IALPA), will engage in strike action next week in a dispute over union recognition and pay.
- Govt defends video for adults moving in with parents December 9, 2025The Taoiseach has defended a controversial video which has been shared by the Department of Housing which provides advice for adults forced to move back home with their parents.



















