RTE – NEWS
- Harris envisaging Budget of €7b in additional expenditure May 14, 2026Tánaiste Simon Harris has said they are envisaging a budget package of around €7 billion in additional expenditure for 2027.
- 50% rise in evictions as new rent rules came into force May 14, 2026The number of eviction notices issued by landlords rose by 50% in the first three months of this year compared to the same period in 2025 as new rental rules came into force.
- Asbestos-containing material found at site of Tycor fire May 14, 2026Asbestos-containing material has been found in some of the debris after a fire tore through the old Jute Factory at Tycor business centre in Co Waterford last week.
- No date for extra 1,000 gardaí in Dublin - O'Callaghan May 14, 2026Minister for Justice Jim O'Callaghan has said he does not have a date for when 1,000 extra gardaí will be deployed to Dublin city centre.
- Call for Ahern to apologise over migrant comments May 14, 2026Fianna Fáil MEP Cynthia Ní Mhurchú has asked former taoiseach Bertie Ahern to consider issuing an apology following recent comments he made in relation to migration.
- Second Eurovision semi-final takes place tonight May 14, 2026The second Eurovision Song Contest semi-final takes place in Vienna tonight, with 15 countries competing for the final ten places in Saturday's Grand Final.
- Almost one-third of State IT projects over budget - PAC May 14, 2026Almost one-third of State IT projects commenced in the last two years have either gone over budget or are projected to do so.
- Five dead, 40 wounded as Kyiv pummeled by Russian strikes May 14, 2026Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said the death toll from Russian drone and missile strikes on the capital Kyiv has risen to five, with around 40 others wounded.
- Rayner cleared over tax affairs as leadership bid mooted May 14, 2026Labour MP Angela Rayner has said she has been cleared of deliberate wrongdoing in an investigation over her tax affairs, paving the way for a potential leadership bid amid uncertainty over British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's future.



















