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Politics

The Morning Lead
Burnham wants to make Manchester the second seat of power. Could that happen in Ireland?
A 2023 report called Ireland one of the most centralised countries in Europe, putting us only above Hungary, Russia and Moldova.
Eoghan Dalton
2 hrs ago
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12
Yesterday
17th July 2026
e-scooters
Dublin Commuter Coalition says calls for a complete ban on e-scooters is ‘farcical’
8 hrs ago
6.4k
44
Dublin
Vulnerable Ukrainian refugees protest enforced move from Citywest
Vulnerable Ukrainians gathered in Dublin city centre today to protest their enforced move from Citywest Hotel to a former equestrian centre in Co Kildare.
Emma Hickey
11 hrs ago
6.0k
taking the reins
'I am ready': Andy Burnham named UK Labour Party leader ahead of becoming prime minister
Updated 14 hrs ago
7.3k
29
The Daily Poll
Do you think there should be a complete ban on e-scooters?
16 hrs ago
26.9k
122
Sanctions
EU needs to reduce number of visas given to Russian citizens, says commissioner
19 hrs ago
8.4k
93
election security
Trump revives claims of Chinese interference in 2020 election in prime-time address
19 hrs ago
8.5k
74
Airstrikes
US ramps up airstrikes on Iran by hitting more bridges
20 hrs ago
5.0k
Social Media
Calls for platforms to do more after ten days of abuse on Jamey Carney’s Instagram account
CEO of Safe Ireland said that the abusive comments online will “set survivors back”.
Eimer McAuley
17 Jul
35.7k
Thursday
16th July 2026
Your Thoughts
Letters to the editor
16 Jul
4.5k
11
Dublin Airport
Bill to lift Dublin airport passenger cap signed into law
16 Jul
4.9k
26
Marie Sherlock
Dublin TD calls for six-week e-scooter ban to get ‘right regulatory systems’ in place
16 Jul
7.3k
63
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
Updated 16 Jul
1.6k
Out of office
School's out: The Dáil is heading off on its summer holidays until September
16 Jul
3.7k
29
fire risk
Retailers asked to stop selling disposable BBQs after fires caused by 'reckless' activity
A fire broke out in Killarney National Park on Tuesday, while another burned part of the Wicklow Mountains on Wednesday.
16 Jul
5.4k
Road Safety
Tánaiste says 'swift' action will be taken on e-scooters, as Taoiseach leans towards outright ban
16 Jul
10.4k
92
strait of hormuz
Iran says it struck a US base in Jordan after claiming US hit area near children's cancer hospital
16 Jul
3.8k
20
Public Accounts Committee
Children's science centre saga has exposed Exchequer to 'significant financial risk', PAC says
16 Jul
6.9k
17
aughinish alumina
Harris won't prejudge Aughinish report, but pledges to support workers if sanctions recommended
16 Jul
3.4k
29
Public Health
67% of respondents to public survey were against banning sunbeds (but most had used one before)
16 Jul
3.0k
19
disposable barbecues
Minister blasts ‘reckless’ people causing wildfires in Killarney and Wicklow mountains
The Department of Tourism is asking retailers to consider suspending the sale of disposable barbecues during the warm, dry weather.
16 Jul
3.8k
22
Las Malvinas
Argentina vs England: The game might be over but the diplomatic row about The Falklands rumbles on
16 Jul
9.7k
80
Commission of Investigation
State investigation into paedophile Michael Shine should begin 'immediately', report says
Saoirse McGarrigle
16 Jul
4.4k
Irish Rail
Expansion of Irish rail network could be impacted due to failed €50m Irish Rail IT project
16 Jul
7.7k
36
The Daily Poll
Do you think Bank of Ireland's College Green building should be given back to the state?
16 Jul
19.3k
66
Israeli bonds
'Bizarre' for Israel to use Ireland as home country for bonds, Central Bank says
16 Jul
20.9k
27
Wednesday
15th July 2026
justice department
Bills removing guardianship rights from convicted killers and criminalising ‘sex for rent’ approved
15 Jul
5.3k
occupied territories
Government's Occupied Territories Bill passes amid criticism over lack of ban on services
15 Jul
3.0k
Strikes
US launches new wave of strikes on Iran
Updated 15 Jul
6.6k
News Fix
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
15 Jul
3.1k
Jennie's Law
Public register of those convicted of domestic violence is approved by Dáil
15 Jul
7.3k
Accommodation Recognition Payment
Dáil hears thousands of Ukrainians could be ‘turfed onto the streets’ as hosting payments to be cut
15 Jul
13.1k
Housing
House prices rise at lowest annual level since early 2024
15 Jul
6.6k
33
Dublin
Mass in Dublin for Ann Widdecombe hears Ireland 'not immune' to violence against politicians
Several politicians and TDs attended a mass today for the late Ann Widdecombe in St Teresa’s Church on Clarendon Street in Dublin city centre.
15 Jul
11.1k
70
Keir Today Gone Tomorrow
Starmer pledges 'wholehearted support' for successor Andy Burnham as he signs off final PMQs
15 Jul
3.0k
16
rare diseases
Taoiseach doesn't commit to timeline for approval of drug to treat Friedreich's ataxia
15 Jul
3.4k
SKIN CANCER PREVENTION
'It's not a luxury': Government urged to end 23% VAT on sunscreen
15 Jul
4.6k
26
Promise Me America
Joe Biden to publish book about his time in office
15 Jul
3.0k
41
killarney national park
'Devastating' wildfire at Killarney National Park caused by human activity, minister says
The fire broke out in the park on Tuesday.
Updated 15 Jul
28.6k
53
e-scooters
Garda Commissioner 'absolutely' supports a ban on e-scooters on Irish roads
Updated 15 Jul
15.3k
103
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