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- Focus Ireland to acquire 1,000 homes over next five years April 22, 2026Focus Ireland has set out how the organisation will expand the delivery of secure, affordable homes and strengthen prevention and support services for people who are homeless and those at risk of losing their homes over the coming years.
- Lufthansa cuts 20,000 flights due to soaring jet fuel April 22, 2026Lufthansa said it is removing a total of 20,000 short-haul flights from its schedule until October in an effort to offset the higher cost of jet fuel.
- Ryder Cup tickets at Adare Manor to cost €499 April 22, 2026A limited number of tickets for the 100th anniversary of the Ryder Cup at Adare Manor in County Limerick will go on sale for people in Ireland this Friday, a month before the ballot opens to golf fans across the world.
- Call for Lotto to be moved to after 9pm watershed April 22, 2026A call has been made to move the National Lottery draw to after the 9pm watershed to avoid "exposing underage children to gambling advertising".
- Russian drones strike Ukraine's Odesa port April 22, 2026Russian drones attacked infrastructure in Ukraine's Black Sea Odesa port overnight, Deputy Prime Minister Oleksiy Kuleba has said.
- Three vessels hit by gunfire in Strait of Hormuz April 22, 2026Follow live updates from the Middle East as US President Donald Trump said he would indefinitely extend the ceasefire with Iran to allow for further peace talks.
- Is Bulgaria's next prime minister Moscow-friendly? April 22, 2026More than 44% of Bulgarian voters backed a centre-left coalition, led by former president Rumen Radev, in their country's election last Sunday. Mr Radev has been widely described as pro-Russian. Does the label stack up?
- Children in care: one year following a system in crisis April 22, 2026RTÉ Investigates has spent the last year inside the family law court system, documenting an unfolding crisis in the care of Ireland's most vulnerable children
- Fake references used for staff at children's care home company April 22, 2026Forged references were provided for staff at unregulated children's care homes, according to an internal report prepared for the Child and Family Agency, Tusla.
