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Updated 26 Mar
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McEntee has 'taken concerns on board' and hopes to publish amendments to Hate Speech Bill soon
26 Mar
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NI leaders to attend first meeting of East-West Council aimed at improving links across UK
26 Mar
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Biden bids goodbye to Varadkar, as Taoiseach briefs successor Harris on 'upcoming issues'
Updated 25 Mar
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From autism activist to Taoiseach-in-waiting: what do disability advocates think of Simon Harris?
25 Mar
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Eamon Ryan castigates member states' cold feet on Nature Restoration Law as it faces collapse
25 Mar
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Labour stands by council candidate filmed making anti-immigrant remarks, following investigation
Updated 25 Mar
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Public sector pay deal ratified by 'sizeable majority' of trade union members
25 Mar
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Eoin Ó Broin: There isn't a Republican 'anywhere in the country' who has time for Pearse McAuley
25 Mar
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How the 'cold, calculated' hack of Flanagan's account was designed to damage his reputation
Diarmuid Pepper
reports from Brussels
25 Mar
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Man who hacked Luke ‘Ming’ Flanagan’s Twitter account sentenced to 150 hours community service
A former parliamentary assistant to Flanagan admitted to sending the post in the early hours of 28 September, 2020.
Updated 25 Mar
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Talk of 'core values' and whispers of 'who plugged in Simon Coveney' as Harris takes the reins
Politics isn’t all about back-slapping, says Simon Harris, but there was plenty of it yesterday.
Christina Finn
in Athlone
Updated 25 Mar
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'We are really going in the direction of outsourcing asylum'
24 Mar
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Simon Harris rules out early general election, says coalition will run its full term
24 Mar
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'Too left for too long': Calls for Fine Gael to move back to the centre as Harris pledges return to 'core values'
24 Mar
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Simon Harris has been announced as the new leader of Fine Gael
Harris is the only Fine Gael TD to put his name forward for the job.
Christina Finn
Updated 24 Mar
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Simon Coveney confirms he will be running in the next general election
24 Mar
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'Sausage making': What is an MEP and what do they do?
What exactly is an MEP? What do they do? And how does the job compare to being a TD, senator or councillor?
Got questions about what MEPs do ahead of the elections in June? Muiris O'Cearbhaill has got you covered.
This explainer details the many elements of the role of an MEP, including voting, negotiating and diplomacy.
Muiris O'Cearbhaill
24 Mar
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Poll shows drop in support for Sinn Féin and bounce for Independents and Aontú
24 Mar
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Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
23 Mar
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Bacik tells Labour conference Varadkar resignation 'ultimate' vote of no confidence in Government
23 Mar
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Thousands take part in pro-Palestinian demonstration in Dublin
23 Mar
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Sitting Fine Gael MEP Colm Markey says he will not contest the European elections
23 Mar
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Labour's Ged Nash: 'Younger people are looking at Sinn Féin and they don't like what they see'
23 Mar
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Varadkar made decision to resign last weekend - so were there any hints on the US trip?
23 Mar
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Israel steadfast on Rafah assault after US-backed ceasefire call vetoed at UN Security Council
Updated 22 Mar
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‘Go raibh maith agat Leo’: A lightness to the Taoiseach as his European colleagues bid him farewell
Jane Matthews
in Brussels
22 Mar
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Harris almost certain to be declared new Fine Gael leader on Sunday
22 Mar
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Can't keep up with the Fine Gael departures? Here's a round up of who is standing down
Updated 22 Mar
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Paschal Donohoe endorses Harris and says he did not canvass for a leadership bid of his own
Updated 22 Mar
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Simon Harris says he has taken advice from Phil Hogan (among others)
22 Mar
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'I'm definitely not interested': Varadkar says he will decline ministerial position if asked
The Taoiseach also again insisted that his stated reasons are the real reasons he is resigning.
Jane Matthews
in Brussels
Updated 22 Mar
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Attitudes towards refugees and immigration remain largely positive in Ireland, ESRI finds
22 Mar
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Palestinian man who slept on Mount Street came to Ireland to escape 'death at any moment'
Mohamed has been deeply affected by the situation in Gaza, describing it as a “massacre”.
Órla Ryan
22 Mar
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17 Mar
Asylum seekers who left Dublin Mountains camp attempt to find shelter for the night
16 Mar
Government accused of 'playing games' as some asylum seekers bussed to Dublin Mountains return to city
16 Mar
EU leaders issue strongly worded call for humanitarian pause in Gaza, warning 'risk of famine'
Updated 21 Mar
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From 'young pup' to Taoiseach, how Simon Harris TikTok-ed his way to the top
21 Mar
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'I'm in' - Simon Harris confirms his intention to become leader of Fine Gael
Updated 21 Mar
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Simon Harris officially declares bid to be next leader of Fine Gael
More than 30 TDs, senators and MEPs voiced their support for Harris today even before he made a formal announcement.
Updated 21 Mar
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Independent TD Marc MacSharry settles legal action against SIPO
21 Mar
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Centre-right Luis Montenegro appointed Portugal prime minister
21 Mar
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