Ireland · Evidence
Ireland: what was counted on 1 November 2026
Every article that passed the risk gate for Ireland on this day, by category — the outlet, its leaning where known, and the link. These counts are what the pressure table adds up.
Signals counted
66 articles
At home
Regulation
- New learner driver regulations come into effect today ↗ Highland Radio · independent
- Parking enforcement overhaul begins with greater focus on towing and fines ↗ TheJournal.ie · independent
- Boost to Cork's 'maritime capital' plans with opening of ship registry office ↗ Evening Echo · independent
- Road Safety Radio – New learner permit rules 01/11/26 ↗ Highland Radio · independent
- Galway solar farm plans reignite calls for national planning guidelines ↗ Irish Independent · independent
- ‘Everyone’s confused and a bit lost’ — Australia’s new visa rules are spooking young Irish emigrants ↗ Irish Independent · independent
- Tourist tax moves a step closer as minister asks housing officials to examine next steps ↗ Irish Independent · independent
Disruption
- Projects in Cork town stalled over relief road route uncertainty, says councillor ↗ Evening Echo · independent
- PSNI seize BMW spotted doing handbrake turns in west Belfast ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- Limerick workers at major employer to take strike action over redundancy dispute ↗ Limerick Leader · independent
- CAKE forced to relocate defibrillator following recent break-in ↗ Highland Radio · independent
- Several Donegal roads to be gritted tomorrow morning ↗ Highland Radio · independent
- Over 700 patients left waiting on trolleys at LUH during October ↗ Donegal Daily · independent
- Fire festival marking transition to winter takes place on Halloween ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- In Pictures: Here's how Halloween was celebrated across the country ↗ TheJournal.ie · independent
- Dublin Fire Brigade receives 1,600 calls in ‘busiest Halloween night in 15 years’ ↗ Irish Independent · independent
- Fireworks ‘intentionally directed’ at NI fire crews on Halloween ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- Cars set alight amid Halloween disorder across Dublin ↗ TheJournal.ie · independent
- Siptu suspends staff member who sent email protesting against attempt to ‘force’ her into retirement ↗ Irish Independent · independent
- Poll reveals overwhelming support for public sector pay strikes ↗ Irish Independent · independent
Internal tension
- Arrests over Holylands Halloween attacks as footage appears to show person in fancy dress headbutting police vehicle ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- In pictures: Protests sweep across Europe ↗ TheJournal.ie · independent
- Crowds watch on as garda negotiators coax suspect from tree in Limerick ↗ Limerick Leader · independent
- Civilians in Kherson prepare for return of war as localised ceasefire ends ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- ‘Toxic culture’: Abuse and threats scaring off potential candidates for next year’s council elections ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- Fears of new loyalist feud after bandsman kneecapped by UDA in fourth gun attack over last six months ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- State paying €14k a month for families who need four-bed emergency accommodation ↗ Irish Independent · independent
Safety & health
- 701 patients on trolleys in Letterkenny University Hospital last month ↗ Highland Radio · independent
Companies
- Cork County Council trials own road markings to cut wait for contractors ↗ Evening Echo · independent
Trade
- Tom McEnaney: Common sense and science agree that using Irish gas is better than buying fracked gas from the US ↗ Irish Independent · independent
Politics
- Plans to rejuvenate dilapidated Ballymena town centre with 74 new flats and communal spaces ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- Home Secretary to announce immigration rules overhaul on Monday ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- Antigua and Barbuda PM calls on Burnham to offer reparations ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- Here's What Happened Today: Sunday ↗ TheJournal.ie · independent
- Aengus Ó Snodaigh should make Dáil statement to ‘explain role’ in Liberty Recycling, Fine Gael TD says ↗ Irish Independent · independent
- Well-known faces named to key roles in GAA Regional Development Units ↗ Limerick Leader · independent
- Latest poll shows drop in support for Simon Harris ↗ Highland Radio · independent
- John Healey promises benefits bill ‘will come down under Labour’ ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- Hard to see how Andy Burnham can avoid general election soon – Nicola Sturgeon ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- Housing minister expresses 'frustration' over failure to release homeless figures ↗ TheJournal.ie · independent
- Donegal League Saturday - all the fixtures and results ↗ Donegal Daily · independent
- King and Queen to attend Antigua and Barbuda’s independence parade ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- UUP leader hits out as unapologetic Donaldson to be freed halfway through sentence even if he shows no remorse ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- DUP mutiny as looming Lockhart exit fuels leadership plot with party facing 25-year low ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- 'It annoyed me as the leader of Fine Gael': The winners and losers of the political week ↗ TheJournal.ie · independent
- How can the Irish government stop paying unsustainable rent subsidies to private landlords? ↗ TheJournal.ie · independent
- The 9 at 9 ↗ TheJournal.ie · independent
- Shane Ross: Fine Gael is in a self-made crisis, but nobody is willing to call out Simon Harris ↗ Irish Independent · independent
- RTÉ executives to face committee grilling over pace of reforms after €20m funding cut ↗ Irish Independent · independent
- ‘It allows fathers to be genuine partners’ — how Simon Harris’s very public paternity leave ignited a debate ↗ Irish Independent · independent
- Brenda Power: If Simon Harris wants to be truly progressive, here’s how he can transform parental leave ↗ Irish Independent · independent
- Public split over Triple Lock as Dáil pushes ahead with removal of safeguard ↗ Irish Independent · independent
- Simon Harris’s approval rating sinks to record low after weeks of Fine Gael feuding ↗ Irish Independent · independent
- 'He's burning up goodwill': Pressure grows on Housing Minister over recent changes ↗ TheJournal.ie · independent
Abroad, in its press
Disruption
- Yellow fog warning across parts of England and Wales ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
Internal tension
- More than 300 arrested outside US embassy after supporting Palestine Action ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- French protest violence eases as scattered riots hit Germany ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- 'Smells like dictatorship': Police clash with protesters in Portugal as 13 arrested and dozens injured ↗ TheJournal.ie · independent
- France launches 'attempted murder' probe after petrol bomb attack on security forces ↗ TheJournal.ie · independent
Markets
- Bank of England expected to raise interest rates for first time since 2023 ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
Trade
- From the Iveagh Markets to Africa and Dubai: how Liberty Recycling’s global textile trade drew the attention of gardaí ↗ Irish Independent · independent
Politics
- Mostly dry conditions forecast for next week as parts of UK still in drought ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- Bulgaria's incumbent president wins runoff election, exit polls show ↗ TheJournal.ie · independent
- UK Government wants Acorn carbon capture and storage project success – minister ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- Former chancellor Rachel Reeves says Brexit made UK ‘poorer, weaker’ ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- Burnham’s Government ‘failing’ to deliver change, SNP Westminster leader claims ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent