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Politics

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March 2026
Grace Lynch
Grace’s Law: Ban on scramblers in public places to come into force next week
27 Mar
8.3k
Kenneally Inquiry
Final report of Bill Kenneally inquiry complete after victims’ ten year fight for truth
Kevin Keating, a survivor of Kenneally’s abuse, told The Journal this evening that reaching this point is an “extremely important” moment.
Saoirse McGarrigle
27 Mar
17.0k
Flight from Beirut
Irish Air Corps plane safely out of Beirut after mission to extract army engineers
It is understood that the mission took place this afternoon with the Air Corps C295 cargo aircraft making one of the first wartime resupply flights to Beirut.
Niall O'Connor
27 Mar
29.4k
Newshound Quiz
The Journal Friday Newshound Quiz
Updated 27 Mar
11.8k
10
minab
UN debates 'visceral horror' of school bombing that killed 175 and demands answers from US
27 Mar
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RELATED
America's biggest news agency says it will call Israel's attack on Lebanon what it is: invasion
27 Mar
As Trump mulls more troops, Iran says hotels housing US soldiers in the region will be targeted
27 Mar
'We do not intend to negotiate': Iran rejects US ceasefire offer and proposes its own peace plan
25 Mar
Middle East
As Trump mulls more troops, Iran says hotels housing US soldiers in the region will be targeted
Updated 27 Mar
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Trump further postpones US strikes on Iran's power plants and says talks going 'very well'
26 Mar
What happens if the US launches an invasion of Iran’s Kharg Island?
26 Mar
'We do not intend to negotiate': Iran rejects US ceasefire offer and proposes its own peace plan
25 Mar
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Sarah Ferguson called to testify about 'close personal and business ties' to Epstein
27 Mar
9.8k
Donald Trump
US paper currency will soon bear Trump's signature, a first for a sitting president
26 Mar
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G7
France denies disinviting South Africa from G7 Summit due to US pressure
26 Mar
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12
Epstein files
Sarah Ferguson loses Freedom of City of York over links with Jeffrey Epstein
26 Mar
10.2k
Middle East
Trump further postpones US strikes on Iran's power plants and says talks going 'very well'
Updated 26 Mar
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What happens if the US launches an invasion of Iran’s Kharg Island?
26 Mar
'We do not intend to negotiate': Iran rejects US ceasefire offer and proposes its own peace plan
25 Mar
Is the US really negotiating with Iran, or is Trump making it all up?
25 Mar
EU AI Act
European Parliament votes to ban 'nudification' apps
Updated 26 Mar
5.2k
New York
Deposed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro appears in court as Trump says 'other cases to be brought'
Updated 26 Mar
6.6k
Boys in Green
‘Same passion in the North’: Sinn Féin criticises geo-blocking of tonight’s World Cup play-off
26 Mar
12.9k
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Herzog Park
Dublin councillors in fresh push to rename Herzog Park
26 Mar
10.6k
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PodcastThe Candidate
The government treats the Children's Hospital like someone else's problem
32m
sports funding
Troy Parrott a sporting success not due to government support model but in spite of it, Dáil hears
26 Mar
8.0k
16
school dinners
School meals scheme should be rolled out to secondary schools as 'urgent priority'
26 Mar
6.5k
FactCheck
Debunked: Keir Starmer did not suggest the UK should go into lockdown over meningitis cases
26 Mar
2.9k
danger here
Czech police charge 32 in match-fixing probe on eve of World Cup playoff encounter
26 Mar
7.2k
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Trump claims Iran ‘afraid to say’ it wants deal, inflation could rise due to energy crisis, and Irish descend on Prague for crucial play-off.
Updated 26 Mar
3.1k
1
Mike Cubbard
Mayor of Galway running to fill vacant Connolly seat on 'Galway First' platform
26 Mar
8.9k
35
Squaring tickets
Solicitor for 'vindicated' Limerick gardaí said garda management refused to listen to warnings
Niall O'Connor
Reporting from Limerick
Updated 25 Mar
22.5k
Infrastructure delivery
Government criticised for exempting Critical Infrastructure Bill from pre-legislative scrutiny
25 Mar
5.3k
11
Middle East
'We do not intend to negotiate': Iran rejects US ceasefire offer and proposes its own peace plan
Updated 25 Mar
64.9k
147
Health
Commercial sunbeds should be banned as 'no safe level of exposure', says working group
25 Mar
2.8k
special envoy
Mairead McGuinness has got a new gig promoting freedom of religion on behalf of the EU
25 Mar
18.5k
39
price at the pumps
The excise cuts kicked in at midnight - so why haven't all filling stations dropped their prices?
25 Mar
15.8k
71
flying visit
Taoiseach was lobbied about Dublin Airport's passenger cap by US airlines in Washington
25 Mar
3.4k
13
beg your pardon
Government to exclude applications from before 1922 for consideration of Presidential pardon
25 Mar
5.2k
5
Supreme Court
Asylum seekers had to 'defecate on the street' as they had no access to toilet facilities
However, a barrister representing the State argued that the situation is not something asylum seekers can sue over.
Stephen McDermott
Updated 25 Mar
14.0k
Leaders' Questions
Dáil hears how there are 'no options' for aging parents of children with disabilities
25 Mar
6.1k
13
passenger cap
Dublin Airport's passenger cap could mean fare increases and 'US retaliation', airlines tell TDs
25 Mar
4.8k
41
One Man's Trash
A Fianna Fáil TD wants the British Museum to give us back our artefacts
25 Mar
20.8k
46
at the pumps
Fuel prices set to drop from today as excise cut comes into effect
25 Mar
50.7k
66
The Morning Lead
'They just did nothing': Bike theft victims frustrated with lack of garda response
Cesar Correa had a tracking device on his bike when it was taken and has since tracked it to a location in Dublin 9 – but still hasn’t gotten it back.
Sophie Finn
25 Mar
29.7k
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omagh bombing inquiry
Labour TD raises concern over ‘bespoke’ Irish legislation for Omagh Bombing inquiry co-operation
24 Mar
3.4k
Stormont
Northern Ireland to become first part of UK or Ireland to offer paid leave after miscarriage
24 Mar
66.7k
IRAN WAR
Petrol and diesel prices set to fall from midnight as Dáil approves €250m emergency measures package
The Taoiseach earlier today said the government is “not contemplating rationing” fuel at this stage.
Updated 24 Mar
81.3k
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Pakistan 'stands ready' to host talks to end US-Israeli war in Iran, prime minister says
24 Mar
What will the planned fuel tax cuts mean at the pumps?
24 Mar
Healthcare
Number of patients on trolleys increased by 63% over St Patrick’s bank holiday
24 Mar
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