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- GRA conference to hear call to tackle threats on gardaí April 19, 2026Gardaí are calling for an agreed policy to be drafted to target people issuing direct and personal threats against members of An Garda Síochána.
- Call for new system to reduce uninsured vehicles on roads April 19, 2026The Motor Insurers' Bureau of Ireland (MIBI) is calling for the introduction of a new system to help reduce the number of uninsured vehicles on Irish roads.
- President Connolly to convene Council of State meeting April 19, 2026The Council of State is to meet to consider the constitutionality of the International Protection Bill, 2026.
- City take control of title race with victory over Arsenal April 19, 2026Erling Haaland struck a vital winner as Manchester City slashed Arsenal's Premier League lead to three points with a 2-1 victory over the Gunners at the Etihad Stadium.
- Cork out-muscle Tipp after second-half power play April 19, 2026Cork avenged their All-Ireland final defeat to record a precious Munster Championship-opening victory over Tipperary in front of 44,348 fans at FBD Semple Stadium.
- Eight children killed in Louisiana shooting April 19, 2026Eight children have been killed in a shooting early this morning in the southern US state of Louisiana, in what police said appears to have been an incident of domestic violence.
- Officers suspended over claims they fled Kyiv shooting April 19, 2026Ukraine's interior minister said that two police officers had been suspended after a video circulated online showed them fleeing the scene of the shooting in Kyiv in which six people were killed.
- Taoiseach says will 'fulfil mandate' into next elections April 19, 2026Taoiseach Micheál Martin has restated that he has a mandate to lead the Fianna Fáil party into the next set of elections and he has said that he did not view the internal upheaval of the past week as a move to oust him.
- Aer Lingus cuts number of flights from summer schedule April 19, 2026A number of Aer Lingus flights have been cancelled from its summer schedule due to "mandatory maintenance on aircraft", the airline has said, adding that the "vast majority of customers" are being accommodated on same-day services.
