By Bairbre Holmes, Press AssociationThe Holocaust could “very easily” happen again, a survivor of the atrocity who lives in Dublin has said. Suzi Diamond was speaking before a Holocaust Memorial Day event on Sunday. An Irish volunteer pediatrician, Bob Collis, brought two-year-old Suzi and five-year-old Terry to Ireland where they were adopted by a Jewish couple in Dublin. Mr Martin replied there needs to be a “greater focus” on equipping young people better “on how we deal with social media”. “It speaks to how systematic and how comprehensive the Nazi attempt to murder an entire people was,” said Mr Martin.

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“That’s one of my favourites,” says Paul Thomas, manager of Mac’s Warehouse in Islandbridge, Dublin’s oldest family-run salvage yard. We’re selling them for €80.” I think of all the illustrious guests – and their antics – these doors may have once guarded. Things come from pub and hotel renovations, estate sales and house clearances. If you have a house good enough to put that in, you’re not worrying about money.” Insurance has changed things, Thomas says. “Things come and go all the time.

January 25, 2026 17:54 UTC

With its latest results meant to mark Intel’s turnaround, CEO Lip-Bu Tan suggests investors will have to wait a while longer. Intel Ireland has been specialising in cutting-edge systems to produce wafers. The company is one of three with leading technology in this field, along with Samsung and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC). According to Intel, EUVs play a “critical role” in its operations, helping the company achieve five nodes — Intel 7, Intel 4, Intel 3, Intel20A, and Intel18A — in four years. In the meantime, lacklustre results mean even more uncertainty in the short-term for the embattled chipmaker.

January 25, 2026 17:48 UTC

The Education Act (1998) defines special educational need to include “the educational needs of students who have a disability and the educational needs of exceptionally able students”. “We feel that for a lot of our twice-exceptional students, the focus is not necessarily on their strengths. You wouldn’t see any issue in the tests they do every couple of years because they are scoring really, really well.”However, mental health issues can also be common amongst gifted children. “There really is no training at initial teacher training level in gifted education," he said. Peter Lydon: 'They [gifted children] need teachers who know their stuff.

January 25, 2026 17:40 UTC

American rock climber Alex Honnold has ascended the Taipei 101 skyscraper without any ropes or protective equipment. Rock climber Alex Honnold, of the US, raised his fist as he climbs on top of the Taipei 101 skyscraper. A fan of rock climber Alex Honnold held up a poster. Honnold is not the first climber to ascend Taipei 101 but he is the first to do so without a rope. French rock climber Alain Robert scaled the building on Christmas Day in 2004 as part of the grand opening of what was then the world’s tallest building.

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They’ve hardly landed at their new clubs, but Republic of Ireland teammates Amber Barrett and Denise O’Sullivan have already made quite the impact for Strasbourg and Liverpool, respectively, having joined from Standard Liege and North Carolina Courage less than a fortnight ago. ⚽️ 71' BUUUUUUUUTAmber Barrett magnifiquement servie par Ana-Maria Crnogorčević ouvre le score 🔥▸ #GF38RCSA (0-1) pic.twitter.com/e82HMZwuJ8 — Racing Club de Strasbourg Alsace Féminines (@RCSA_Feminines) January 25, 2026O’Sullivan scored on her Liverpool debut in the FA Cup a week ago, shortly after signing. Liverpool left it late, with Mia Enderby’s two goals in stoppage time giving the Reds’ survival hopes a major boost. Chelsea are now nine points behind leaders Manchester City, who scored an 86th-minute winner against London City Lionesses, with Arsenal another point behind. Tara O’Hanlon made her debut for Celtic on Sunday having joined them on loan from Manchester City.

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‘Don’t ask people to read something you couldn’t be bothered to write’ –Irish publishers warn authors over use of AIPublishing houses have seen a growing number of submissions with tell-tale signs artificial intelligenceDee Collins, head of books at Mercier PressGabrielle Monaghan Today at 06:30Publisher Mercier Press is warning authors against using AI as “you can tell straight away because there’s no soul there”.

January 25, 2026 17:33 UTC

Shane Ross: With Donald Trump on the prowl, Ireland’s watchword must be ‘Don’t poke the bear’If senior Government figures keep on insulting the US president, there will be a price to payDonald Trump on Air Force One, which landed to refuel in Shannon Airport last week, on the way back to Washington DC after the Davos visit. Photo: APShane Ross Today at 06:30The control freaks in Iveagh House must have been up the wall in recent days.

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Ireland broke promise to back Mercosur deal in return for nitrate derogation, leading German MEP claimsGovernment accused of showing ‘bad faith’ by politician who backed country during Brexit negotiationsGerman MEP Manfred Weber. Photo: GettyMary Regan Today at 06:30Ireland reneged on a deal that it would back the Mercosur trade pact in response to the EU extending the nitrate derogation, a senior MEP and head of Europe’s biggest political grouping has claimed.

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There is an “urgent need” to have child psychiatrists in hospital paediatric units, with only three of the 18 units currently having such expert staff, a body of 22 clinicians and academics have said. They point out that acute child psychiatric-related admissions are “not captured” in the reporting systems of public hospitals or of Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (Camhs). Writing in the Irish Medical Journal they said these admissions are also not regulated by the Mental Health Commission. The group comprises consultant and senior registrar child psychiatrists either attached to Children’s Health Ireland or Camhs an senior paediatricians in hospitals across 11 counties. “Currently, only 3 of the 18 public paediatric units across Ireland have access to dedicated paediatric liaison psychiatry services, with 2 further units identified as having locum cover in motion,” the paper said.

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Olivia, 34, tied the knot with footballer Bradley, 32, back in 2023, having rekindled their romance in 2018 after dating prior to her stint on the show in 2017. On Sunday it was revealed that Olivia has unfollowed husband Bradley in a bold move on social media. Olivia is said to be devastated over the split from her husband Bradley, after she recently learned that the footballer had 'crossed the line'. Olivia and footballer husband Bradley have been plagued by rumours of marriage woes over the last year. Last October Olivia admitted that marriage is hard and that a lot had changed in her relationship with her footballer husband Bradley after months of turmoil.

January 25, 2026 17:29 UTC

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is there if I need him – Michael CarrickBy Simon Peach, Press Association Chief Football WriterMichael Carrick has spoken to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer since beating him to the Manchester United job and says the club’s former manager is there if he ever needs any advice. Ruud van Nistelrooy was interviewed but 1999 treble hero Solskjaer and former captain Carrick were always considered the front-runners. Michael Carrick was part of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s backroom team at United (Bradley Collyer/PA) Photo by Bradley Collyer“Yeah, I spoke to him,” Carrick said. “I’ve got a lot of friends in places that I can kind of pick on if I need to be. Casemiro helped United win the derby last weekend (Martin Rickett/PA) Photo by Martin Rickett“I’m certainly in this position to do that,” the former United midfielder said.

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Liverpool transfer news: Virgil van Dijk addresses Reds star leaving as deal gets approvalLiverpool transfer news as talks about a sale continue and the Reds are advised to raid Manchester CityView 2 Images Virgil van Dijk has had his say on an unfolding transfer saga (Image: CameraSport via Getty Images)Liverpool's shortcomings were laid bare as they crashed to a dramatic 3-2 defeat at Bournemouth. The Reds looked set to register a fifth successive Premier League draw after Virgil van Dijk and Dominik Szoboszlai cancelled out strikes from Evanilson and Alex Jimenez. ‌Having missed out on Marc Guehi, it is clear Liverpool need to strengthen defensively, ideally before the end of the current transfer window. Here's a round-up of the latest Liverpool transfer news…‌Van Dijk's Robertson pleaRobertson made what could be his final Liverpool appearance by coming off the bench against Bournemouth. Captain Van Dijk has made his feelings clear on the matter after speaking to the left-back.

January 25, 2026 17:21 UTC

After Christmas, the expectation was that Keir Starmer’s position as Labour leader and UK prime minister would come under pressure in May, after Scottish and Welsh parliamentary elections. The decision on Sunday by Labour’s ruling national executive committee (NEC) to block Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham from contesting a Westminster byelection in his area is a big gamble by Starmer’s allies, who are stacked on the committee. Starmer’s allies argue that the risk to him of letting Burnham run was even bigger. [ Keir Starmer’s allies launch ‘Stop Andy Burnham’ campaign to block parliamentary returnOpens in new window ]As a result, Burnham has approval ratings of which Starmer could only dream. By blocking him, Starmer’s allies have arguably made the prime minister look insecure and weak.

January 25, 2026 17:18 UTC

Marc Guehi sends clear message to Liverpool as Man City star opens up on collapsed transferEngland star Marc Guehi has ended up at Manchester City in the January transfer window, less than five months after his move to Liverpool collapsed at the last minuteView 3 Images Marc Guehi joined Manchester City after his Liverpool move collapsed (Image: Michael Regan/Getty Images)Marc Guehi admits he was never left seeing red following the collapse of his move to Liverpool last summer, because he knew once Manchester City came calling, it was his destiny to join Liverpool's bitter rivals instead. ‌Guehi had completed a medical on Merseyside, after Liverpool agreed a £35m fee with Liverpool. But Palace chairman Steve Parish pulled the plug on the deal at the 11th hour, forcing Guehi to return to the London club. But unlike Alexander Isak, Guehi would never dream of going on strike to force through a switch to Anfield. They just spoke so highly of the football club and the people at the football club.

January 25, 2026 17:16 UTC