World · 7 October 2026
A 22‑year‑old from London is the seventh person arrested by counter‑terrorism police in connection with an incident at RAF Fairford last month. Police have not disclosed further details of the alleged offence.
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World · 7 October 2026
The World Health Organization and the UK Health Security Agency both deem the plague threat negligible following the sudden death of a laboratory worker at a Siberian research institute. The incident has turned a potenti…
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World · 6 October 2026
The 2027 Budget raises the higher‑rate tax threshold by €2,500, a change confirmed by Simon Harris and Jack Chambers. RTÉ will walk viewers through the new figure on Budget Day, offering a brief respite in the cost�…
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World · 6 October 2026
Former Federal Intelligence Service president August Hanning, who led the BND from 1998 to 2005, was arrested on Tuesday on accusations of espionage and treason for allegedly passing classified information to a foreign…
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World · 6 October 2026
Pedro Sánchez has called a 29 November snap election after Congress rejected his housing reforms, a move that could reverberate through the EU’s long‑term budget, while French students continue protests over ove…
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World · 6 October 2026
After criticism over taxpayer‑funded advertising, President Trump announced he will finance his self‑promotional ads through the MAGA Inc. campaign vehicle. He also expressed anger at media coverage of recent rally a…
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World · 6 October 2026
California gubernatorial hopeful Steve Hilton released an ad that equates voting Republican with a lesbian tryst. The spot has been widely condemned as creepy, prompting a wave of criticism on social media and among poli…
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World · 6 October 2026
Investigators say an Omani national serving as a Flydubai co‑pilot planned to crash the aircraft into Ben Gurion Airport. The lone‑wolf plot was uncovered before take‑off, prompting a swift security response and…
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World · 6 October 2026
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced a snap election for 29 November after right‑wing parties rejected emergency legislation aimed at the housing crisis. The move turns Spain’s already pricey property market int…
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