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- Train driver killed in UK crash 'passed' red stop signal June 24, 2026A UK train driver killed in a collision between two trains went past a red stop signal and braked only seconds before the crash, British rail investigators said.
- Extradition case hears Greek prisons 'run by prisoners' June 24, 2026The High Court is seeking further information from Greek authorities before ruling on the extradition of an Irish man wanted on a human trafficking charge
- Number seeking international protection falls by 29% June 24, 2026The number of people seeking international protection fell by almost a third last year after reaching a record high in 2024, according to figures released by the Department of Justice.
- Trapped Everest survivor recounts escape June 24, 2026A Nepali mountaineer has described spending three days trapped inside a deep a crevasse on Mount Everest.
- SIPTU calls on RTÉ to boycott Israel fixtures June 24, 2026SIPTU has written to RTÉ calling on the station to refuse to broadcast scheduled football fixtures against Israel and has committed to supporting workers who refuse to work on them.
- Central Bank of Ireland seeking savings of €75 million June 24, 2026The Central Bank of Ireland is planning cost-cutting measures to make savings of €75 million.
- Convicted paedophile Donaldson to renounce knighthood June 24, 2026Jeffrey Donaldson has asked for his British royal knighthood to be renounced following his conviction for rape and 17 other sexual offences.
- Cardiac specialists to strike next week over pay dispute June 24, 2026Cardiac surgeries are facing cancellations next week when perfusionists, who are members of the Fórsa trade union, engage in further strike action in a dispute over pay.
- Man waited to attack smallest children, trial hears June 24, 2026Gardaí accused Riad Bouchaker of going for the smallest children and waiting for an opportunity when there were few adults before he attacked them with a knife at Dublin's Parnell Square.
