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Politics

June
June 2025
Greens leader calls for urgent meeting on drone use as Deliveroo launches airborne service
Justice Minister says €325,000 deportation flight to Nigeria is ‘value for money’
Review date set after ‘significant deterioration’ in Eleanor Donaldson’s medical condition
Trump imposes ban on people travelling to US from 12 countries, including Afghanistan and Haiti
The order has been condemned as “racist” by Amnesty International USA.
Some families will see their childcare fees reduced from September
Naming new housing tsar a priority for Taoiseach but DPER 'blockage' frustrating the process
Consumer groups lodge EU complaint against Shein over alleged 'deceptive' techniques
New Zealand parliament gives record bans to Maori MPs over last year's protest haka
Over 30 people, including five children, deported to Nigeria on special chartered flight
Taoiseach commends gardaí for Satchwell investigation and says probe will be 'evaluated'
Trump-Putin phone call will not lead to 'immediate peace in Ukraine', US President says
Putin intends to respond “very strongly” to recent attacks on Russian planes.
Taoiseach says decision on whether to scrap rent caps expected in next week
Health Minister apologises to woman after HSE admits to ‘failings’ over cancer diagnosis
Govt considers making attic conversions and house extensions for elderly relatives exempt from planning
Health Minister calls for CHI report on consultant misuse of waiting list system to be published
Old Cork Prison to be demolished and rebuilt... by 2031
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
'I can't take it anymore': Elon Musk slams Trump-backed US public spending plan
'Remigration': The far right's plan to expel non-white people from Europe
Dutch govt on brink of collapse after Wilders pulls party out of coalition over migration dispute
Who is Karol Nawrocki, the Trump-inspired Polish president-elect?
Zelenskyy urges Trump to toughen sanctions on Russia and ‘push’ Putin for full ceasefire
New Government plan will increase meetings between criminals and their victims
Former senior Trump official says special relationship with Ireland won't stop president's trade war
Gerry Adams' comments about 'putting manners' on BBC described as 'chilling' by NUJ secretary
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Inside Leinster House: The unspoken rules of a really odd place to work
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Should there be an age limit for people running in elections?
Prospect of unity left-wing candidate for presidential election looking increasingly unlikely
Poles go to the polls as voting in tight presidential election gets underway
May
May 2025
Albert Dolan: FF's 26-year-old TD on Obama comparisons, buying a house and his choice for president
Close to 50 people have been deported on commercial flights so far this year
There have been 119 enforced deportations so far this year and the majority of these have involved periods of detention prior to removal.
'Love nonetheless': EU's top diplomat says Trump's 'tough love' on defence better than nothing
Trump claims China has 'totally violated' tariff de-escalation deal with the US
UK government seeks Supreme Court appeal over ruling on public inquiry in Sean Brown case
Israel's defence minister vows to build 'Jewish Israeli state' in the occupied West Bank