News Headlineshttps://www.rte.ie/news/en-ieRTÉ 2026-RTÉ Commercial Enterprises Ltd, Registration No: 155076, Donnybrook, Dublin 4, Ireland.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 22:40:13 +0100Water cannon used on protesters in Belfasthttps://www.rte.ie/news/2026/0610/1577692-belfast-northern-ireland/Follow developments on a second night of unrest in Belfast following Monday's knife attack.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 09:53:29 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/2026/0610/1577692-belfast-northern-ireland/BelfastMan appears in court charged over Belfast knife attackhttps://www.rte.ie/news/2026/0610/1577654-belfast-knife-attack/A 30-year-old man has appeared in court charged with attempted murder linked to a stabbing in north Belfast on Monday.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:09:05 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/2026/0610/1577654-belfast-knife-attack/UlsterWater cannon used in second night of unrest in NIhttps://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2026/0610/1577829-ni-unrest/Riot police have used water cannons against demonstrators who lit fires and threw projectiles at police near Belfast in a second night of unrest in Northern Ireland.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 21:04:07 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2026/0610/1577829-ni-unrest/IrelandGates tells Epstein hearing he 'never victimised anyone'https://www.rte.ie/news/world/2026/0610/1577656-bill-gates-congress/Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is set to face questioning from US politicians over his relationship with late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 04:05:50 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/world/2026/0610/1577656-bill-gates-congress/USMother tells Parnell attack trial daughter now non-verbalhttps://www.rte.ie/news/2026/0610/1577747-riad-bouchaker-court/The mother of a five-year-old girl stabbed near a crèche on Parnell Square in Dublin in 2023 has told the trial of a 52-year-old man that her daughter was now in a wheelchair, non-verbal and only able to answer yes or no questions by blinking.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:12:48 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/2026/0610/1577747-riad-bouchaker-court/CourtsPope says Christians cannot 'promote war'https://www.rte.ie/news/world/2026/0610/1577824-pope-barcelona/Pope Leo XIV has said people cannot consider themselves Christians if they "promote war" - a thinly veiled reference to US President Donald Trump's administration.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 20:19:21 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/world/2026/0610/1577824-pope-barcelona/WorldOver 40,000 tickets sold for Taylor's Croke Park fighthttps://www.rte.ie/sport/boxing/2026/0610/1577778-over-40-000-tickets-sold-for-taylors-croke-park-fight/Over 40,000 tickets have been sold for the final fight of Katie Taylor's professional boxing career at Croke Park.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:25:50 +0100https://www.rte.ie/sport/boxing/2026/0610/1577778-over-40-000-tickets-sold-for-taylors-croke-park-fight/BoxingTrump warns Iran over deal delays, 13 dead in Lebanonhttps://www.rte.ie/news/2026/0610/1577653-us-iran/US President Donald Trump said Iran had taken too long to negotiate a peace deal and would now "have to pay the price."Wed, 10 Jun 2026 03:07:10 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/2026/0610/1577653-us-iran/Middle EastLeinster player avoids jail after drunken row in Coppershttps://www.rte.ie/news/courts/2026/0610/1577811-alan-spicer-leinster-court/A Leinster rugby player who got into a drink-fuelled nightclub row and "flicked" a beaker at a woman, causing dental injuries, has avoided jail and a criminal conviction.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:25:25 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/courts/2026/0610/1577811-alan-spicer-leinster-court/CourtsDisclosure Day: Spielberg is still the sci-fi masterhttps://www.rte.ie/entertainment/movie-reviews/2026/0610/1577607-disclosure-day-spielberg-is-still-the-sci-fi-master/Disclosure Day, which lands in cinemas today, is quintessentially Spielberg. He is still the master of the game.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 06:00:00 +0100https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/movie-reviews/2026/0610/1577607-disclosure-day-spielberg-is-still-the-sci-fi-master/Movie ReviewRacial equity in the arts discussed at Dublin seminarhttps://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2026/0610/1577826-dublin-seminar-arts/Artists including dancers, musicians and writers gathered in Dublin city centre this morning to discuss issues surrounding racial equity across the arts in Ireland.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 20:22:14 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2026/0610/1577826-dublin-seminar-arts/IrelandClosure order for Hole in Wall pub with holes in wallshttps://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2026/0610/1577756-hole-in-the-wall/Popular Dublin pub The Hole in the Wall is among seven premises that were issued with closure orders by the Food Safety Authority of Ireland last month.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:56:29 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2026/0610/1577756-hole-in-the-wall/IrelandScale of threat from coastal erosion immense - reporthttps://www.rte.ie/news/2026/0610/1577638-coastal-erosion/The scale of the threat from coastal erosion in Ireland is immense, according to a working paper commissioned by the Climate Change Advisory Council from the University of Galway.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:01:01 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/2026/0610/1577638-coastal-erosion/EnvironmentBill Kenneally survivors deserve State apology - Martinhttps://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2026/0610/1577766-bill-kenneally/The Taoiseach has told the Dáil that the findings of a Commission of Investigation report surrounding paedophile Bill Keanneally shows that the survivors deserve a State apology.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:49:35 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2026/0610/1577766-bill-kenneally/IrelandIFAC warns borrowing needed to part-finance saving fundshttps://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2026/0610/1577650-fiscal-advisory-council-savings-funds/The IFAC has warned that two long term savings funds, established by the Government to retain some of the corporation tax paid by multinationals, will have to be part-funded by borrowing.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 02:23:28 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2026/0610/1577650-fiscal-advisory-council-savings-funds/IrelandEU Presidency will not be overshadowed, says Taoiseachhttps://www.rte.ie/news/politics/2026/0610/1577800-european-presidency/Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said he does not believe Ireland's upcoming six-month EU presidency will be overshadowed by controversies including Aughinish Alumina, the EU and Ireland's relationship with Israel and other high-profile matters.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:01:59 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/politics/2026/0610/1577800-european-presidency/PoliticsOver 95,100 children in 'consistent poverty' last yearhttps://www.rte.ie/news/2026/0610/1577708-child-poverty-report/One in 12 children lived in the worst form of poverty in 2025, with 95,170 children experiencing consistent poverty, according to the Children's Rights Alliance.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:59:13 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/2026/0610/1577708-child-poverty-report/Ireland24% of new private cars licensed this year were electrichttps://www.rte.ie/news/business/2026/0610/1577722-cso-new-car-sales-for-may/New figures from the Central Statistics Office show a 118% jump in the number of new private electric cars licensed for the first time in May, while 24% of all new private cars licensed between January and May were electric.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 11:24:30 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/business/2026/0610/1577722-cso-new-car-sales-for-may/BusinessSuspended sentence for man over threat to kill Taoiseachhttps://www.rte.ie/news/courts/2026/0610/1577763-court-cory-oconnor/A man, who has been given a suspended sentence after pleading guilty to threatening to kill Taoiseach Micheál Martin, said he acted "like a keyboard warrior without a second thought for real-world impact".Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:26:16 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/courts/2026/0610/1577763-court-cory-oconnor/CourtsUS World Cup chief defends visa ban for Somali refereehttps://www.rte.ie/news/2026/0610/1577667-world-cup-visas/The head of the White House Task Force for the World Cup has defended the decision not to grant visas to a Somali referee and some support staff for the Iranian team.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 07:40:14 +0100https://www.rte.ie/news/2026/0610/1577667-world-cup-visas/US