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Politics

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2024
Mental Health Bill won't be enacted before election, despite Govt leaders saying it was a priority
Dáil told greyhound racing is 'integral to our social fabric' as it debates additional funding
Harris says he won't go into Govt with a party that wants to scrap Help-to-Buy and First Home schemes
Calls for Dáil to sit next week to pass Occupied Territories Bill before election
Taoiseach says election will happen on a Friday 'and there aren't many Fridays left to choose from'
McDonald issues ‘unequivocal’ Dáil apology to teen who received texts from former senator
Move to double fine for unemployed who fail to engage with State services branded 'Thatcherite'
Elon Musk: Is his million-dollar raffle for people who sign pro-Trump petition legal?
Fianna Fáil TD Jackie Cahill will not contest the general election following health advice
Govt leaders sign off on 2024 general election but Taoiseach keeps 'element of surprise' around date
The finance minister says he will synchronise the Finance Bill to the election date the Taoiseach chooses.
Tánaiste condemns continued Israeli attacks on northern Gaza as UN warns of famine
Sinn Féin Stormont employee resigns after admitting involvement in damage to DUP mayor portrait
Taoiseach 'not endorsing' either US candidate despite posting Harris 2024 hat on Instagram
IDF and UNIFIL 'in daily contact' amid planning for Irish troop rotation in Lebanon
RTÉ receives 16 'mostly negative' emails over Late Late monologue but SF yet to issue complaint
Fewer car-parks, more Gardaí, 24-hour buses: 10 ideas given to the Government to improve Dublin
Social media companies to face major fines under new, long-awaited online safety rules
Helen McEntee signs long-awaited Ireland-UAE extradition treaty in Abu Dhabi
Moldovans vote to join EU by slim margin after president's 'foreign' interference accusations
Trump assassination attempt the result of 'stunning security failures', task force report finds
Can't keep up with the Fine Gael departures? Here's a round up of who is standing down
We’re up to 18 Fine Gael TDs so far – more than half of the party’s TDs.
Donald Trump hands out fries and speaks to press through McDonald's drive-thru window
An Irish American family on life and politics in one of the key swing states in the US election
“People here hold their political views so dear to them, they have stickers on their car. Have you ever seen a Fianna Fáil sticker on the back of someone’s car?”
"It's fascinating to see how people can be so divided," Delia O'Malley said of Georgia
She loves her job, but one of the most difficult aspects of it is the fact she has to take part in monthly active shooter drills
McEntee pays tribute to Heather Humphreys' public service as she takes on role of deputy leader
How the UK's answer to Revolut - founded by an ex-Irish bank boss - came crashing back to earth
'Waste of time': FG TD raises concerns Assisted Dying law will not happen in this Dáil or next
Donald Trump's age comes into focus as Kamala Harris labels him 'unfit' and 'exhausted'
Taoiseach promises 'clarity' soon on election date as Roderic O'Gorman calls for 29 November
Five years after losing his seat, Fine Gael's Noel Rock to bid for Dáil return
FactCheck: The Occupied Territories Bill will not ban all trade between Israel and Ireland
Harris and Trump both have Michigan in their sights, with Gaza the key concern of many voters
The state’s large Arab-American population could be key to breaking the deadlock, but both candidates are firmly behind Israel.
'Vote of conscience': Micheál Martin says FF TDs will have free vote on assisted dying report
Who was Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar and what does his death mean for the war in Gaza?
Former FG justice minister Shatter to contest general election as independent
Far-right Dublin councillor Gavin Pepper investigated over ethics complaints
Nelson Mandela's grandson calls for Dunnes Stores strikers to receive Dublin Freedom of the City
Man guilty of ‘intimidating’ TD Michael Healy-Rae ordered to do DIY and community work
Moves to replace Brian Stanley as head of PAC to go to the Dáil next week
SocDems push for creation of Department of Disability