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Politics

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Coronavirus
New measures: These are the circumstances in which people will be permitted to leave their homes
27 Mar 2020
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covid-19 crisis
Taoiseach tells everyone in Ireland to stay at home for two weeks from midnight tonight, with only specific listed exemptions
27 Mar 2020
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Covid-19
302 new cases, 3 further deaths, and Boris Johnson has the virus: Today's Covid-19 main points
Updated 27 Mar 2020
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Coronavirus
Covid-19: ICUs will be at capacity within a few days, says Taoiseach
27 Mar 2020
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Coronavirus
Public transport services to be reduced from next week
Updated 27 Mar 2020
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Social Welfare
Most new Covid-19 unemployment benefit claims to be paid by next week
27 Mar 2020
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Eurozone
EU leaders fail to agree a Covid-19 stimulus package
27 Mar 2020
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Coronavirus
Emergency Covid-19 legislation passed by reduced number of TDs in Dáil
Updated 26 Mar 2020
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Coronavirus
255 new cases, 10 further deaths and Dáil passes emergency legislation: Today's Covid-19 main points
Updated 26 Mar 2020
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WATCH: TDs and people all over the country applaud frontline healthcare workers in unison
Updated 26 Mar 2020
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PSNI
Man (39) charged after claiming to have Covid-19 and coughing on police in Northern Ireland
26 Mar 2020
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covid-19 pandemic
'A deeply sensitive issue': The government is preparing temporary mortuaries
26 Mar 2020
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Here’s a round up of this morning’s main stories.
Updated 26 Mar 2020
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Crisis Talks
'A new version of red lines': The Covid-19 crisis accelerates Government formation talks
26 Mar 2020
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government formation
Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael agree on the need to form stable government to help country after Covid-19 crisis
25 Mar 2020
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Coronavirus
Criteria to be tested changes, Spain's death toll surpasses China's: Today's main Covid-19 points
Updated 25 Mar 2020
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Trócaire
Opinion: The virus may rapidly spread to countries that lack even the most basic resources to fight it
Caoimhe de Barra
25 Mar 2020
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Delivery
This Covid-19 information booklet will be delivered to every home in the country
25 Mar 2020
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emergency measures
Parents will not have to pay for childcare they are not receiving during Covid-19 crisis, says Taoiseach
25 Mar 2020
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corona challenge
'It's disgusting': Simon Harris says people have purposefully coughed in his face
25 Mar 2020
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Coronavirus
'It's like the stock exchange closing': Farmers at a loss to sell their cattle as marts close for several weeks
25 Mar 2020
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rescue plan
US Senate and White House reach agreement on $2 trillion Covid-19 rescue package
25 Mar 2020
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Coronavirus
Seanad and Leas Ceann Comhairle election cause headache for government
25 Mar 2020
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Coronavirus
'Where's Fauci?': The United States' disease expert returns to TV after tensions with Trump
24 Mar 2020
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Covid-19
Private hospitals will be made public for duration of coronavirus pandemic
Updated 24 Mar 2020
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Coronavirus
Government working on 'contingency plans' for Leaving Cert
Updated 24 Mar 2020
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Covid-19
Leo Varadkar: Gardaí will be more visible on the streets 'encouraging groups to disperse'
24 Mar 2020
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Coronavirus
Taoiseach announces all non-essential shops to close, restrictions on gatherings of more than four people
Updated 24 Mar 2020
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Covid-19
Taoiseach announces increase in Covid-19 unemployment payment to €350 per week and temporary wage subsidy
Updated 24 Mar 2020
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pay outs
Minister says he expects insurers to 'play their part and act reasonably' by honouring claims
24 Mar 2020
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Here’s a round up of this morning’s main stories.
Updated 24 Mar 2020
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nphet
Irish government expected to announce restrictions for public parks and open spaces
24 Mar 2020
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Coronavirus
'Our country is meant to be open': Donald Trump could remove Covid-19 restrictions by next week
24 Mar 2020
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Covid-19
UK in lockdown: Boris Johnson tells British people to 'stay at home' for three weeks to slow coronavirus spread
Updated 23 Mar 2020
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Covid-19
Names of towns and regions where Covid-19 clusters are should be released, says Martin
23 Mar 2020
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Coronavirus
British Health Secretary says people ignoring social-distancing advice are ‘selfish’
23 Mar 2020
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Scotland
Alex Salmond claims further evidence ‘will see light of day’ after his acquittal in sexual assault trial
Updated 23 Mar 2020
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Here’s a round up of this morning’s main stories.
Updated 23 Mar 2020
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North Korea says Trump wrote letter offering cooperation in 'anti-epidemic work'
22 Mar 2020
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Coronavirus
Emergency Covid-19 legislation signed into law by President Higgins after passing in the Seanad
Updated 20 Mar 2020
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