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- Man charged in Monaghan car ramming investigation April 18, 2026A man in his 20s has been charged in relation to the investigation into a series of violent incidents in Co Monaghan last Thursday.
- Landmark initiative sees 1926 Census returns released April 18, 2026The 1926 Census returns have been released online in a landmark initiative that gives the public an insight into the lives of people living in Ireland 100 years ago.
- Why did mooted move against Martin end before it began? April 18, 2026Not for the first time, recent days have seen Fianna Fáil engulfed in rumours of its own making that a heave against the party leader, now 15 years in his role, is imminent.
- Did the Government sell PTSB on the cheap? April 18, 2026Amid feverish late-night negotiations 18 years ago, the then government, a coalition of Fianna Fáil and the Green Party, made a monumental decision to rescue Ireland's drowning banks.
- Slopaganda - how Iran's viral videos skewer the US April 18, 2026The unpopularity of the war in the US and abroad meant Iran's Lego videos landed on fertile ground and spread organically across the internet worldwide, writes Global Security Reporter Yvonne Murray.
- Independent Ireland holds its annual conference in Galway April 18, 2026Independent Ireland is holding its annual conference in Galway, where party members, and elected representatives will gather to discuss policy, party growth and upcoming bye-elections.
- Watch: Census Centenarian Ambassador on past century April 18, 2026The National Archives of Ireland has announced 48 'Centenarian Ambassadors' for the public release of the 1926 Census records.
- Europe's far right gathers in Milan after Orbán defeat April 18, 2026Far-right leaders from Europe will gather in Milan for a rally against irregular immigration and Brussels bureaucracy, the first since the electoral defeat of nationalist Viktor Orbán in Hungary.
- US extends sanctions waiver on purchases of Russian oil April 18, 2026US President Donald Trump's administration has issued a month-long sanctions waiver allowing the sale of Russian oil and petroleum products that are at sea, extending an earlier move to soften surging energy prices.
