Ireland · Evidence
Ireland: what was counted on 4 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
115 articles
At home
Regulation
- Calls for Government to intervene in EV charging prices ↗ Highland Radio · independent
- California set to reject billionaire wealth tax, a proposal Patrick Collison spent heavily to oppose ↗ TheJournal.ie · independent
- Council seeks legal advice over Christmas street closure in Limerick ↗ Limerick Leader · independent
- 4 in 10 who bet on sport try other forms of gambling – Report ↗ Highland Radio · independent
- DUP aiming to trigger Stormont Brake over new EU customs code ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- Culture Secretary formally intervenes in Sky’s £1.6bn bid for UTV parent company ITV ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- Trainline sets aside nearly £4m over competition probe into pricing tactics ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- Government set to double down on smaller apartment sizes despite European court challenge ↗ TheJournal.ie · independent
- ‘Business Post’ office at Irish Management Institute in limbo after planning bid rejected ↗ Irish Independent · independent
- Government eyes cap on minor injury damages to bring down insurance premiums ↗ Irish Independent · independent
- Electric cars now more expensive to refuel than petrol or diesel at public chargers after ESB price hike ↗ Irish Independent · independent
- Hair and beauty products less regulated than ballpoint pens – report ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
Disruption
- 72 premises in East Donegal without power until tonight ↗ Highland Radio · independent
- Selected Donegal routes to be gritted tomorrow morning ↗ Donegal Daily · independent
- Major rescue operation after lorry overturns into water near St John's Point ↗ Donegal Daily · independent
- The 5 at 5: Wednesday ↗ TheJournal.ie · independent
- Public sector staff could be part of weeks-long rolling strike action ↗ Limerick Leader · independent
- Public sector staff could be part of weeks-long rolling strike action ↗ Limerick Leader · independent
- Summit in Cork to address energy solutions for the future ↗ Evening Echo · independent
- Fanad Lighthouse issues urgent warning after booking system hacked ↗ Donegal Daily · independent
- Brace yourself: Met Éireann pinpoints timeline for Storm Chloe impact ↗ IrishCentral · independent
- Derailment could have been avoided if drain built correctly, sheriff finds ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- Fatal derailment ‘will feel like yesterday’ to those affected, says union boss ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- Fireworks worth £12,000 seized by police ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- Do you support another day of public sector strike action? ↗ TheJournal.ie · independent
- Mostly dry weather ahead for Cork, but fog expected to return this evening ↗ Evening Echo · independent
- Gardai say three men were hospitalised following incident in Raphoe ↗ Highland Radio · independent
- From buses arriving late, early or not at all to services at full capacity, what is going on with NI’s public transport system? ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- NI traffic alerts: Collision on Westlink in Belfast causing traffic congestion ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- Dublin city centre to see major traffic disruption next week for EU presidency events ↗ Irish Independent · independent
- Máire Treasa Ní Cheallaigh: Why there should be concern when we see groups of builders clutching chicken fillet rolls at lunchtime ↗ Irish Independent · independent
- Schools, hospitals and courts face fresh disruption as over 300,000 public servants prepare for second strike day ↗ Irish Independent · independent
- Frontline anger as National Ambulance Service orders removal of all beds and mattresses from bases ↗ Irish Independent · independent
- Disruption warnings in place ahead of major EU presidency meetings ↗ Limerick Leader · independent
- Almost 200,000 in NI at risk of needing to use food banks ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- Disruption warnings in place ahead of major EU presidency meetings ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- City centre to face significant traffic disruption as Dublin hosts key EU summits ↗ TheJournal.ie · independent
Internal tension
- Chaotic Executive Office committee meeting over Drumcree ‘caused huge reputational damage’ as MLA reveals death threat ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- Major disruption expected amid largest-ever policing operation for EU meetings ↗ Limerick Leader · independent
- Peacekeepers in Lebanon put ‘at risk’ by EU mission debate, minister says ↗ Limerick Leader · independent
- PSNI’s armed response unit attend report of assault in south Belfast, with two people arrested ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- I was at Talarico's watch party as he 'took back Texas'. Here's what it was like ↗ TheJournal.ie · independent
- LIVE: Man hospitalised following alleged assault in Limerick city ↗ Limerick Leader · independent
- Northern Ireland underprepared for future public disorder, senior civil servants told ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- Huge weapons haul on Shankill Road linked to ‘extreme far-right terrorism’ ↗ Irish Independent · independent
Safety & health
- Overcrowding at LUH has reached 'dangerously critical point' - Ward ↗ Donegal Daily · independent
- LUH is facing a catastrophe if overcrowding issues aren’t resolved – Ward ↗ Highland Radio · independent
Companies
- Meet Škoda's newest EVs as Epiq and Peaq roadshow comes to DMG Motors ↗ Donegal Daily · independent
- Paddy Power owner Flutter cuts outlook after hefty quarterly loss ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- Central Bank confirms redundancy scheme and targets 120 to 140 jobs cuts in bid to control costs ↗ Irish Independent · independent
- Paddy Power owner Flutter reports $1.15bn loss as annual forecast is cut ↗ Irish Independent · independent
- Mid-West businesses demonstrate climate action success at conference ↗ Limerick Leader · independent
- AIB raises income forecast as new lending jumps to €12.3bn ↗ Irish Independent · independent
Trade
- UK-EU deal: ‘I welcome anything that makes life easier, including my ability to import roses’ ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
Politics
- Government announces two million euro funding for LGBTIQ+ community ↗ Limerick Leader · independent
- RTÉ informed of funding cut hours before Budget, committee told ↗ Limerick Leader · independent
- Spending up 6.7 billion euro as Irish Government in 3.1 billion euro of deficit ↗ Limerick Leader · independent
- Main Evening News, Sport and Obituary Notices – Wednesday, November 4th ↗ Highland Radio · independent
- RTÉ informed of funding cut hours before Budget, committee told ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- SDLP unveils radical Stormont reform blueprint to end political ‘paralysis’ ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- Housing Executive warns of cuts to home improvements amid worsening funding crisis ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- Brady unable to ‘override’ minister blocking officials giving committee evidence ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- Spending up 6.7 billion euro as Irish Government in 3.1 billion euro of deficit ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- DUP politician alleged to be ‘prominent sponsor’ of football club that education minister wants to award £30k ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- Landslide sparks fears in Irish government that Trump could ramp up foreign policy aggression ↗ TheJournal.ie · independent
- What seemed to be a very Irish story about data centres became a big voting issue in the US ↗ TheJournal.ie · independent
- National anthem in schools? A state gun? Take our quiz on midterm statewide ballot measures ↗ TheJournal.ie · independent
- Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday ↗ TheJournal.ie · independent
- RTÉ staff ‘unhappy’ with Ger Gilroy appointment after previous comments ↗ Irish Independent · independent
- From tracksuit tops to ‘tapping up’ – five things we learnt from RTÉ’s tense meeting with Oireachtas committee ↗ Irish Independent · independent
- Clashes at Oireachtas Finance Committee ↗ Highland Radio · independent
- Progress on recruitment of CEO for Building Standards Agency welcomed ↗ Donegal Daily · independent
- Taoiseach urged to 'immediately' end recruitment freeze for Donegal health services ↗ Donegal Daily · independent
- US midterm election results unlikely to change trade policy ↗ IrishCentral · independent
- Commitment to end water poverty by 2030 ‘evaporates’ as bills soar – watchdog ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- Burnham calls for Poundland executives to work with Government to save stores ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- M&S boss accuses Labour of ‘one of the biggest tax grabs in history’ ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- ‘Scourge in our society’: North west councillors back action to tackle economic abuse ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- Aengus Ó Snodaigh bid for Dáil statement not accepted, Sinn Féin says ↗ TheJournal.ie · independent
- ‘Eminent’ chair to head up new body to examine constitutional future of Ireland ↗ Irish Independent · independent
- Aengus Ó Snodaigh bid for Dáil statement on Liberty Recycling has been rejected, says Sinn Féin ↗ Irish Independent · independent
- More delays in plan to upgrade heating system for 262 northside homes ↗ Evening Echo · independent
- Seven out of eight Council districts reject budgets for 2027 ↗ Evening Echo · independent
- Half of people affected by the troubles in ROI are still living with the consequences ↗ Highland Radio · independent
- Concerns at potential impact of natural environmental decline ↗ Highland Radio · independent
- Mixed views from Belfast residents as first Ulster-Scots street sign approved under new council policy is passed ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- Surge in support for Democratic candidates brings historic election firsts ↗ TheJournal.ie · independent
- Fórsa boss says Government need to ‘hear’ members as over 300,000 public servants prepare for second strike day ↗ Irish Independent · independent
- Gavin Robinson breathes a sigh of relief at no mass exodus from DUP, but his problems are piling up ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- RTÉ to appear before TDs today for grilling on reforms after €20m funding cut ↗ TheJournal.ie · independent
- The Irish Independent’s View: Pay deal in everyone’s interests – but not at any cost ↗ Irish Independent · independent
- Jim O’Callaghan will seek to keep broad thrust of legal aid reforms despite critical court ruling ↗ Irish Independent · independent
- Writers Week among the winners at Oireachtas na Samhna ↗ Irish Independent · independent
- Parliament risks managed decline without ‘best case scenario’ renovation: MPs ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- Midterm results live: Democrats flip a Senate seat early as they seek to build blue wave ↗ TheJournal.ie · independent
Abroad, in its press
Regulation
- UK competition watchdog scraps outdated restrictions on thousands of businesses ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
Disruption
- Russian strikes disrupt water and power in Kyiv as rescuers continue searches ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
Internal tension
- Arrests made as Supreme Court begins hearing appeal against Palestine Action ban ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- Peacekeepers in Lebanon put ‘at risk’ by EU mission debate, minister says ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- 'Trump got regime change in Texas before Iran': How social media reacted to midterm demolition ↗ TheJournal.ie · independent
Markets
- Bank of England set to hike interest rates to 4% to tackle rising inflation ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
Politics
- Giving Scotland’s energy assets critical status must be priority – Tories ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- Scottish Parliament votes against Reform push for burka ban ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- What do the midterm results mean for Trump’s America? ↗ TheJournal.ie · independent
- Lise Hand: It's been a bad decade. I blame Donald Trump and David Bowie ↗ TheJournal.ie · independent
- A pastor, a doctor and a seminarian walk into Washington: Who are the new faces elected today? ↗ TheJournal.ie · independent
- The Greg Hughes Show |Wednesday| 04/11/2026 ↗ Highland Radio · independent
- US voters punish Trump but is MAGA finished? ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- Where did it all go wrong for Trump? ↗ TheJournal.ie · independent
- As it happened: Democrats sweep Congress, with further gains possible as counting continues ↗ TheJournal.ie · independent
- Democrats win control of US Congress in landslide as Trump branded ‘lame duck’ ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- Israel’s election commission says no fraud found in last week’s vote ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- Live: Democrats win control of Senate as US voters reject Trump’s agenda ↗ Evening Echo · independent
- Democrats win control of US Senate in midterms as Trump branded ‘lame duck’ ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent
- Donald Trump faces nationwide verdict from US voters in midterm elections ↗ Belfast Telegraph · independent