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Yesterday

9th July 2025

Presidential Election

Left-wing parties discuss potential joint backing of single presidential candidate

Updated 2 hrs ago

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Local road closure protest in Harris' constituency lands on the doorstep at Leinster House

6 hrs ago

8.1k

Jake's Law

Bill to introduce 'iatrogenic suicide' as verdict option for coroners reaches second stage in Dáil

7 hrs ago

12.0k

no confidence motion

Three Fianna Fáil MEPs will not support censure vote of Ursula von der Leyen, with one abstaining

9 hrs ago

17.9k

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surprise

Judges' recommendation to hike personal injury awards will not be implemented by the government

11 hrs ago

7.4k

working group

The government's advisors have told it to ban sunbeds

Updated 12 hrs ago

6.6k

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Breast cancer clinic waiting lists, drone pilots and droughts in 11 counties.

Updated 15 hrs ago

4.1k

FactCheck

Irish anti-immigrant groups finding 'common ground' with NI loyalists and UK neo-Nazi networks

16 hrs ago

17.2k

Insurance

People who claimed to the injuries compensation board last year got an average of €19,480 each

16 hrs ago

7.0k

Washington

Trump and Netanyahu meet for second time amid ongoing Gaza ceasefire talks

17 hrs ago

2.3k

Tuesday

8th July 2025

Pam Bondi

Trump defends his AG from MAGA backlash after her U-turn on Jeffrey Epstein publication

8 Jul

28.2k

InvestigatesState Investments

Irish sovereign wealth fund pumped millions into companies contracted by Israel Defence Forces

The ISIF invested almost €5 million in just two companies with links to the IDF.

The two companies were contracted to provide fuel, surveillance and other communications technology to the Israeli military.

Stephen McDermott

8 Jul

21.6k

James Browne

Builder launches legal action over Housing Minister's decision to halt 486 social homes

Eoghan Dalton

Updated 8 Jul

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pa daly

AG says Sinn Féin TD's case against 'super junior' ministers brought with 'indolence and haste'

8 Jul

12.4k

institutional investors

Department of Housing did not consult with tenants on plans to shrink minimum apartment sizes

8 Jul

14.6k

Trade

Trump says pharma tariffs could be 'like 200%', as Tánaiste expresses concern for sector

Updated 8 Jul

35.2k

Evening Wrap

The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…

8 Jul

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Leinster House

Anti-immigration protest blocks TDs and Oireachtas staff from leaving Leinster House

8 Jul

21.9k

grocery prices

Families facing 'impossible decisions' in the face of rising costs, Dáil told

8 Jul

6.3k

Artificial Intelligence

Minister says Irish jobs will be lost to AI but she can't say how many (yet)

8 Jul

9.5k

Drone delivery services

Minister was told to play up 'uncluttered airspace' to sell Ireland as global leader for drones

Updated 8 Jul

24.5k

gender parity

A UN committee wants Irish political parties to have at least half their candidates be women

8 Jul

4.2k

Leinster House

Independent Ireland TD accused of 'dog whistle' population claim about 'minority' Irish

8 Jul

16.7k

right into the eurozone

Bulgaria is joining the Euro

Updated 8 Jul

23.5k

Housing

Dublin city councillors criticise Minister's plans to downsize apartments

Updated 8 Jul

15.1k

Conservatives

Norman Tebbit, Thatcher ally who was injured in the 1984 Brighton bombing, has died

8 Jul

10.2k

Cost of Living

Four in ten parents say they skipped meals or ate less to feed their children this year

8 Jul

11.7k

Criminal Assets Bureau

CAB will seize and sell illegal assets within two years under new proposals

8 Jul

9.3k

White House

Netanyahu told Trump he nominated him for a Nobel Peace Prize when they had dinner last night

8 Jul

18.4k

right to be forgotten

New laws will stop insurers using a person's medical history against them if they've had cancer

8 Jul

9.3k

Housing Crisis

Taoiseach: 'Some councils took their eye off the ball, they need to go back to housing'

8 Jul

9.4k

InvestigatesState Investments

Who are the 8 companies that Ireland invests in that have links to illegal Israeli settlements?

The State holds shares in the companies via the Irish Strategic Investment Fund.

The companies have been named on a UN database for enabling the continued existence of Israeli settlements.

The ISIF divested from five companies last year, but continued to hold more than €10 million in other companies.

Stephen McDermott

8 Jul

36.5k

Monday

7th July 2025

Property Tax

Dublin city councillors set to increase property tax for first time

Councillors say that, for most Dublin homeowners, the increase will not be excessive.

7 Jul

19.9k

Tariffs

Taoiseach 'hopeful' EU can reach a trade deal with US after update from von der Leyen

7 Jul

4.9k

High Court

Every government decision since 2001 'may have been unconstitutional', TD's court case argues

Updated 7 Jul

30.2k

Censure

Von der Leyen slams no-confidence motion as move from 'the oldest playbook of extremists'

Updated 7 Jul

18.8k