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Drug-Smuggling Ship Seized in Ireland Sold for $1 After €17m in State Costs

A cargo ship seized during Ireland's largest-ever cocaine seizure has been transferred to an international shipping company for a nominal fee of $1 after...

Andy Burnham Prepares for Downing Street With Cost-of-Living Measures in Focus

Andy Burnham will spend the weekend preparing to become Britain's next prime minister, with allies promising a "dynamic start" to his government and measures...

Dáil Begins Summer Recess as Government Prepares for Key Economic Decisions

The Dáil has begun its summer recess, with members of parliament leaving Leinster House until mid-September while the government...

France’s Expanding EV Charging Network Makes Long-Distance Road Trips Easier Despite Heatwave Challenges

A family road trip from northern France to the French Riviera has highlighted the country's extensive electric vehicle charging...

Spain Wildfire Nears Containment as Evacuated Residents Begin Returning Home

A deadly wildfire in southern Spain that has claimed at least 12 lives is close to being brought under...

UK Police Hunt Suspect After Death of Former MP Ann Widdecombe Treated as Suspicious

Police in southwest England have launched an intensive search for a suspect after the death of former British MP...

Ireland Issues Fresh Heat Warning as Rising Water Demand Puts Supplies Under Pressure

Ireland is set to experience another spell of intense summer heat after Met Éireann issued a new Status Yellow...

Irish Government Plans Reforms to Speed Up Infrastructure Projects Through Greater Risk-Taking

The Irish government is preparing a major shift in how public infrastructure projects are managed, with ministers set to...