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- Watch: What you need to know about Forbidden Fruit May 29, 2026Forbidden Fruit returns for its 14th edition at the Royal Hospital Kilmainham in Dublin this weekend.
- US judge freezes Trump 'slush fund' for allies May 29, 2026A US federal judge has temporarily blocked the White House from moving ahead with a $1.8 billion compensation package that critics have denounced as a "slush fund" for President Donald Trump's political allies.
- Public urged to check roofs during bee swarming season May 29, 2026The public is being advised to check roofs and sheds during bee swarming season.
- State spend on accommodation for Ukrainians, IP down 26% May 29, 2026The State spend on commercial providers accommodating International Protection applicants and Ukrainians for the first quarter of this year has plunged by €104 million when compared to the same period last year.
- Ex-Trump attorney general questioned over Epstein files May 29, 2026Former US attorney general Pam Bondi has began closed-door testimony before politicians on the Jeffrey Epstein investigation in a downgraded appearance that frustrated Democrats and survivors, who accuse the Trump administration of withholding details in the sex offender's case.
- Israeli forces crossed Lebanon's Litani River - Netanyahu May 29, 2026Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that Israeli forces had crossed Lebanon's Litani River and advanced.
- Can't be 'self-defeating' over Israel games - Taoiseach May 29, 2026Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said Ireland does not want to be "self-defeating" in its approach to international soccer matches against Israel in the autumn.
- Over 17,500 homeless in April, including 5,604 children May 29, 2026The number of people living in emergency accommodation reached another record high last month.
- Yuno Energy latest to increase electricity and gas prices May 29, 2026Yuno Energy is increasing its prices by 9.5% for electricity and by 11% for gas from 1 July, following a similar announcement by Electric Ireland yesterday.
