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Politics

The Morning Lead
Justice department throws cold water on calls for witnesses to get paid leave throughout trials
Paula Fay was not entitled to paid leave to attend the trial of her brother, who raped her when she was a child.
6 hrs ago
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Yesterday
31st July 2025
News Fix
Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
10 hrs ago
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Sean Rooney
Mother of Irish soldier killed in Lebanon says Tánaiste shouldn't 'seek to speak for me'
Updated 13 hrs ago
17.6k
O'Leary versus O'Brien
Minister says Ryanair boss is a 'successful' man but he's wrong about MetroLink
13 hrs ago
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53
busconnects
Three-year construction of €274m Liffey Valley to Dublin bus corridor to begin in September
13 hrs ago
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goods and services
'Smear' campaign against Ireland over Occupied Territories Bill must be tackled, says committee
Updated 14 hrs ago
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PodcastThe Candidate
The Candidate Awards: Best row, best clanger and best politician so far this Dáil term
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Capel Street
Man (23) charged with stabbing a garda in Dublin city centre
19 hrs ago
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PodcastThe Explainer
Is the EU-US tariff deal the best we could do?
24m
Lord Norman Tebbit
Funeral to be held for Thatcher's close political ally Norman Tebbit
23 hrs ago
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44
Ukraine
Russian missile and drone attack kills six and injures 52 in Kyiv
23 hrs ago
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Wednesday
30th July 2025
The candidate
Summer recess political awards: Tell us who you think are the winners and losers of this Dáil
Updated 30 Jul
18.3k
Abuse
Sisters sexually abused by priest brother say witnesses should get paid leave throughout trials
30 Jul
12.7k
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
Updated 30 Jul
2.4k
Michael Shine
State to deliver 'bespoke response' to calls for public inquiry into surgeon's decades of abuse
Saoirse McGarrigle
30 Jul
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RELATED
Exclusive: Michael Shine shows no remorse and claims accusers are motivated by money
2 May
Michael Shine: One of paedophile surgeon's earliest victims reveals he was abused 60 years ago
6 Apr
UN mandate
Defence committee weighs in on plan to scrap the 'Triple Lock' for Irish troop deployments
30 Jul
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Public Transport
Public transport police to be hired next year (and they'll have powers to arrest)
30 Jul
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Internal turmoil
Cian O’Callaghan’s assistant quits party over Eoin Hayes reinstatement
30 Jul
40.0k
Tuesday
29th July 2025
UK
Netanyahu condenms UK decision to recognise State of Palestine unless ceasefire agreed in Gaza
Keir Starmer made the announcement this afternoon following a cabinet meeting to discuss the crisis in Gaza.
Updated 29 Jul
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Gaza famine 'reminiscent of Ethiopia' and 'unlike anything seen this century', says UN's WFP
29 Jul
France will officially recognise State of Palestine in September, Macron announces
24 Jul
BBC says it is 'deeply alarmed' that its reporters are facing the threat of starvation in Gaza
24 Jul
News Fix
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
29 Jul
2.6k
Courts
Government accused in High Court of breaching international law over Israeli weapon 'flyovers'
29 Jul
6.9k
ukrainians in ireland
Clampdown on payments for hosting Ukrainians as new rule to limit some RTB registered properties
29 Jul
72.4k
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this just in
Deputy Commissioner Justin Kelly announced as new Garda Commissioner, succeeding Drew Harris
It comes after a lengthy search process, with the current commissioner’s term extended twice.
Updated 29 Jul
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C'mere til I tell ye
Should garden cabins and attic conversions need planning permission? The government wants your views
Updated 29 Jul
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106
budget 2026
Chambers says any extra money given to ministers for Budget will come with strings attached
29 Jul
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beirut
Taoiseach says it is 'unsatisfactory' that killer of Irish soldier Seán Rooney still at large
29 Jul
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tell me more
Q&A: What we know (and don't know) about the EU-US tariff deal
Updated 29 Jul
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The Morning Lead
'Really stupid move': Dublin councillors are fighting over giving Obama the keys to the city
People Before Profit Councillors have said if the award is not rescinded, they will bring an emergency motion against it.
29 Jul
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Monday
28th July 2025
Investigation
Online retailer Temu potentially in breach of EU digital marketplace rules
28 Jul
13.2k
The headlines
Here's What Happened Today: Monday
28 Jul
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CETA
Scrutiny of laws to facilitate Ireland's trade deal with Canada scrapped after US tariffs
28 Jul
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US Tariffs
'No handouts': Taoiseach rules out supports for businesses impacted by US tariffs
28 Jul
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44
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
28 Jul
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New deadline
Trump has warned Vladimir Putin that he has 'ten or 12 days' to end the war in Ukraine
28 Jul
14.1k
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
Win for Donegal as Health Minister greenlights Letterkenny surgical hub alongside Sligo one
Updated 28 Jul
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It's all good
Danny Healy-Rae has slept on it and decided he won't make complaint about 'shove' from garda
Updated 28 Jul
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Gaza
President Higgins urges EU presidents to speak up on Gaza, calling silence a 'moral failing'
28 Jul
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Deal Done
'Resorted to submission': Last-minute US tariff deal earns stinging criticism from EU leaders
The deal was reached during a meeting between Donald Trump and the president of the European Commission on Sunday.
Updated 28 Jul
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Section 232
Are pharmaceuticals part of the EU-US tariff deal? And what's Section 232 got to do with it?
28 Jul
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freedom of dublin
Dublin Lord Mayor invites Obamas to accept Freedom of City award during September visit
28 Jul
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