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- New scrambler legislation 'bittersweet', says mother April 1, 2026The mother of a teenager who was killed by a scrambler bike earlier this year has described new regulations that will make the use of scrambler bikes illegal in all public places as "bittersweet".
- Podcast: Trump on Iran and new threats to leave NATO April 1, 2026US President Donald Trump continues to issue contradictory statements on ending the Iran conflict.
- Talk of reserves evokes grim memories of past shocks April 1, 2026The country is edging closer to an energy supply shock that will hit the economy and the only way this will be avoided is if the war in Iran ends very soon, writes Political Correspondent Mícheál Lehane.
- 'Rumour and speculation' since BBC sacking, Mills says April 1, 2026Former presenter Scott Mills has said that he has been subject to "rumour and speculation" since the BBC announced his sacking earlier this week.
- SpaceX files for potential record IPO - report April 1, 2026Elon Musk's SpaceX has confidentially filed for a US initial public offering, setting the stage for what could become the largest stock market listing on record, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters today.
- Creeslough families to meet with the Minister for Justice April 1, 2026The Minister for Justice has agreed to meet with relatives of those killed and injured in the Creeslough tragedy in Co Donegal.
- Call for vigilance during high-risk period for wildfires April 1, 2026Coillte, the National Parks and Wildlife Service and fire services are appealing to people to be extra careful and vigilant as the high-risk period for wildfires starts.
- Cyclist, 20s, dies after collision with truck in Dublin April 1, 2026A cyclist in his 20s has died after being hit by a truck in Dublin city centre.
- Intel to repurchase 49% stake in Irish joint venture April 1, 2026Intel has announced that it is to repurchase a 49% stake in a joint venture linked to its 'Fab 34' manufacturing facility in Leixlip, Co Kildare.
