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- Over 70,140 vacant dwellings in Ireland in Q4 2024 - CSO March 24, 2026New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that there was 70,149 vacant dwellings in Ireland in the final quarter of 2024.
- Terror probe over car-burning in Antwerp Jewish quarter March 24, 2026Two minors have been arrested on suspicion of involvement in a "terrorist" organisation after a car was set on fire in Antwerp's Jewish quarter overnight, the public prosecutor in the Belgian port city.
- Cryptocurrency worth €30m seized by CAB and Europol March 24, 2026The Criminal Assets Bureau has seized €30 million in cryptocurrency in an operation supported by Europol's European Cybercrime Centre.
- New student housing strategy distinctly underwhelming March 24, 2026The new student housing strategy puts the creation of 32,000 additional places completely into the hands of the private sector, writes Emma O'Kelly.
- 'Serious concerns' over Govt's new judicial review laws March 24, 2026Human rights groups and the Bar of Ireland have expressed concerns over the Government's proposed changes to the judicial review process.
- Russia fires nearly 1,000 drones at Ukraine in 24 hours March 24, 2026Russia fired nearly 1,000 drones at Ukraine in the past 24 hours, the Ukrainian air force said, after an unprecedented daytime barrage killed at least three people across the war-torn country.
- Man jailed over 'terrible cruelty' to his six children March 24, 2026A man who subjected his six children to "terrible cruelty", which included repeatedly locking one of them in a chest freezer, has been jailed for nine years and two months.
- How the Govt's excise cuts will impact the cost of fuels March 24, 2026As the Government takes measures to tackle rising energy and fuel costs, RTÉ's Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Correspondent Aengus Cox looks at how and when consumers will see reduced prices..
- Man jailed for seven years for assaulting US tourist March 24, 2026A man who robbed and assaulted an American tourist in a "gratuitous" attack before lying to the sentencing court about his family background has been jailed for seven years.
