Politics

aras25

Open Thread: Who do you want to see running for President?

4 hrs ago

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school bus places

Labour calls for ‘overhaul of failing’ school transport as parents unable to secure bus places

5 hrs ago

4.6k

Yesterday

22nd August 2025

Ghislaine Maxwell

Epstein accomplice told Justice Department she did not see Trump act in ‘inappropriate way’

14 hrs ago

10.1k

INTERNATIONAL PROTECTION

Family in Ipas accommodation face transfer from Dublin to the other side of the country

15 hrs ago

21.3k

aras25

Fianna Fáilers want to offer something different to FG, SF and the Left, but Bertie's not the answer

16 hrs ago

8.8k

War in Ukraine

'No meeting planned' between Putin and Zelenskyy until agenda is agreed, Russia says

Updated 17 hrs ago

4.2k

Cost of Living

UCD Students' Union is establishing a food bank to help struggling students

18 hrs ago

6.4k

Dublin City Council

Three hundred warning letters issued over alleged unauthorised short-term rentals in Dublin

18 hrs ago

21.6k

gaza famine

'It is now the time for action': President Higgins calls on EU states to respond to Gaza famine

20 hrs ago

17.6k

john bolton

FBI raids home of fierce Trump critic who previously served as his national security adviser

21 hrs ago

16.8k

FactCheck

FactFind: What is the Disability Green Paper haunting Heather Humphreys’ presidential run?

21 hrs ago

10.3k

Safety

6 foot 5 Justice Minister says he feels safe walking around Dublin 'any time of the day or night'

22 hrs ago

29.2k

Opinion

Larry Donnelly: In his efforts to end the Ukraine war, Trump only cares about one thing

Larry Donnelly

22 Aug

10.5k

inheritance tax

Inheritance tax and gift exemption changes pushed for ahead of October's budget

22 Aug

63.7k

Thursday

21st August 2025

Tariffs

Drinks industry calls for return to ‘zero-for-zero’ arrangement as it’s left out of tariffs deal

21 Aug

30.7k

West Bank

Ireland and UK among 21 nations to condemn Israel's plan for illegal Jerusalem settlements

21 Aug

6.4k

massive win

US court overturns $464m civil fraud penalty against Trump, calling the sum 'excessive'

21 Aug

14.6k

will they wont they

Catherine Connolly supporters 'anxiously' waiting to see if Sinn Féin will back her Áras bid

21 Aug

8.9k

Trump Tariffs

Done deal: US agrees to 15% cap on tariffs for pharma imports from the EU

EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen said the deal would provide ‘predictability’ for companies.

21 Aug

38.9k

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Amnesty International

US using AI surveillance tools to target migrants and pro-Palestine protesters, says Amnesty

21 Aug

5.2k

Wednesday

20th August 2025

frankly

Nicola Sturgeon’s ‘instinct’ is to back a united Ireland as she praises 'kind' Martin McGuinness

20 Aug

23.3k

HEATHER VS SEÁN

'TDs should keep their mouths shut': Cllrs question power of FG's top tier in presidential race

The touchy subject of TDs and senators wielding more power than the Fine Gael grassroots surfaces again this week.

Christina Finn

20 Aug

30.6k

War in Ukraine

Any talks on Ukraine's security without Russia would be 'a road to nowhere', Kremlin says

20 Aug

5.4k

Presidential Election

Newly elected senator says he would run for the presidency - if a big party come knocking

20 Aug

23.7k

Sponsored

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International Criminal Court

US slaps sanctions on four more International Criminal Court officials over Israel actions

Updated 20 Aug

15.0k

Nitrous Oxide

Call for regulation of 'laughing gas' due to harm posed to reproductive health

20 Aug

6.3k

London

Police corral hundreds of protesters as Kneecap's Mo Chara returns to court to face UK terror charge

Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh is one-third of Belfast rap trio Kneecap and performs under the stage name ‘Mo Chara’.

Updated 20 Aug

35.5k

FactCheck

Debunked: Asylum seekers are not exempt from income tax for a year after they are allowed to work

20 Aug

4.9k

The Morning Lead

Fixed charge offences for breaches of new drone regulations on the way

Christina Finn

Updated 20 Aug

15.4k

Nominations

Kelly says he's not out of the running yet as Humphreys clocks up supporters

20 Aug

6.4k

Tuesday

19th August 2025

Syria

Syrian and Israeli diplomats reportedly hold rare meeting in Paris to discuss 'de-escalation'

19 Aug

4.2k

John Swinney

SNP majority after Scottish elections could make second referendum a 'reality', says party leader

19 Aug

7.9k

Gaza

Israel demands release of all hostages at once, casting doubt on new Hamas-backed truce proposal

19 Aug

5.1k

Fine Gael

Heather for President is surging in Fine Gael circles, but who is the Monaghan ex-minister?

Humphreys retired from the Dáil last year but says she has “had a good rest” and is ready to go again.

19 Aug

15.9k

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War in Ukraine

Putin will face a 'rough situation' if he does not agree to a peace plan, Trump says

19 Aug

11.4k

aras25

Seán Gallagher says he will ‘reflect’ on claims of attack on presidential hopeful Gareth Sheridan

19 Aug

21.1k

Calls for urgent Fianna Fáil meeting to discuss party's approach to the presidential election

19 Aug

10.2k

price of peace

What parts of Ukraine could Vladimir Putin ask for in exchange for an end to the war?

19 Aug

15.2k

Monday

18th August 2025

diplomatic flurry

Trump tells Zelenskyy and European leaders that Putin 'accepts' security guarantees for Ukraine

The Ukrainian president and European leaders are holding talks with Trump at the White House aimed at ending Russia’s war.

Trump said the US would be "involved" in some form of security guarantees for Ukraine, without elaborating further.

The US President also said he would speak to his Russian counterpart "right after" his meeting with Zelenskyy and the European leaders.

Updated 18 Aug

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Presidential Election

Fine Gael to reopen nominations for its presidential candidate

Updated 18 Aug

12.6k