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- Scarlett Faulkner dies after serious assault last month April 13, 2026A 29-year-old Limerick woman has died after sustaining serious head injuries in an assault last month.
- Podcast: Fallout from fuel protests and Trump vs Pope April 13, 2026The Government is facing a no confidence motion over the blockades and protests which disrupted fuel supplies and transport around the country.
- Govt seeking energy tax derogation to tackle fuel crisis April 13, 2026The Irish Government is looking for a range of flexibilities under EU law in order to help tackle the fuel crisis, RTÉ News understands.
- SIPTU members in National Ambulance Service set to strike April 13, 2026SIPTU members at the National Ambulance Service will take strike action next month in a dispute over updated salary scales.
- The fuel crisis isn't over - it's just taken a breather April 13, 2026With ports and motorways blocked, the political reality was that the Coalition had little choice but to agree to a package of measures to mitigate rising energy prices, writes David Murphy.
- Minister to ask media watchdog to review protest coverage April 13, 2026Minister for Communications Patrick O'Donovan has said that he will be asking Coimisiún na Meán to review the media coverage, including coverage from RTÉ News, of the fuel protests in recent days.
- Man given suspended sentence over GAA umpire assault April 13, 2026A 41-year-old man who assaulted a GAA umpire after an interaction with his son at a minor hurling match has received a fully suspended three-month sentence.
- Trump-Vatican row intensifies as Pope Leo heads to Africa April 13, 2026As Pope Leo XIV sets out on a 10-day visit to Africa, divisions between the Vatican and the US administration under President Donald Trump have intensified.
- Man pleads guilty to manslaughter of Cork woman April 13, 2026A 43-year-old man has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of mother of two Paula Canty in Mallow, Co Cork on 3 January, 2025.
