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- 'Double planet' - Venus, Jupiter to appear close together June 9, 2026The planets Venus and Jupiter will appear extremely close together in Irish skies tonight in an event Astronomy Ireland is calling a "double planet".
- €6.25m settlement for woman over 1978 birth June 9, 2026The High Court has approved a €6.25m interim settlement in the case of a now 48-year-old woman who sued over the management of her birth at The Coombe Hospital in Dublin.
- World weather forecasting 'completely upended' by AI June 9, 2026World weather forecasting has been "completely upended" by artificial intelligence over the past three to four years, an Oireachtas committee has heard.
- NI leaders 'united in condemnation' after stabbing June 9, 2026The leaders of Northern Ireland's main political parties have issued a joint statement condemning last night's stabbing in Belfast, saying there is "no place in our society for this kind of brutality".
- Government 'completely gutting' OTB, Boyd-Barrett says June 9, 2026Opposition parties have accused the Government of "completely gutting" the Occupied Territories Bill by not including services in any ban on products coming from Occupied territories.
- Oireachtas cttee makes 39 recommendations in AI report June 9, 2026The Oireachtas Joint Committee on Artificial Intelligence has highlighted 39 recommendations in its latest report on AI, with a focus on how it might be used in public services.
- Rotunda row delivers message to hospitals on private care June 9, 2026All hospitals will have closely watched the outcome of the controversy involving the Rotunda Hospital and consultants on the public only contract doing private work.
- Threat over cut of Govt funding at Rotunda, says Master June 9, 2026The Master of the Rotunda Hospital has said that there was a fairly significant threat that Government funding would be cut over private practice by consultants on the public-only contract at the facility.
- Bill Kenneally 'could have been stopped' - survivor June 9, 2026Live updates as survivors of convicted paedophile Bill Kenneally respond to the findings of a Commission of Investigation.
