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Politics

Last week
14th July 2024 - 27th July 2024
Taoiseach says Government open to increasing funding for Casement Park
What we know so far about the assassination attempt on Donald Trump
'No place for this kind of violence': World leaders condemn assassination attempt on Trump
This month
July 2024
Can bin collections be brought back under public control? Yes, but it could take a while
Sinn Fein 'lost the trust' of its supporters in referendums and elections, McDonald believes
Health ministry in Gaza says at least 71 killed in Israeli strike on 'safe zone'
The health ministry said more than 289 others were injured in the strike on camp for displaced persons in Al-Mawasi.
In a statement, the Israeli army said it targeted two senior Hamas officials in the strike "based on precise intelligence".
The Israel Defense Forces previously designated Mawasi, which is west of Khan Younis, a humanitarian area.
Taoiseach embraces Ukraine's Zelenskyy at Shannon Airport and vows to travel to Kyiv
Defiant Biden tells rally 'I am running and we are going to win' as calls to quit continue
Politicians are 'lining up' to fill Coveney's shoes in Cork South Central, says Taoiseach
Half of voters found the European election ballot paper difficult to fill in and 'too long'
The poll also looked at what the top issues were for voters of each political party.
Tánaiste: 'Biden is an outstanding friend of Ireland. We all make errors from time-to-time'
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
The Explainer: Can US President Joe Biden continue in the election race?
Martin: Attacks on civilian locations in Gaza 'clear violations of international law'
Civil servant living in State-owned cottage for €104 per year 'not reasonable', says TD
Fine Gael MEPs want Hungary to be blocked from voting in the EU
FPE Seán Kelly ag lorg cothromaíocht don Ghaeilge i bParlaimint na hEorpa
President signs into law new legislation to ban 51-week student leases
Hospital consultants working more hours but seeing fewer patients now than 2016 projections
Irish economy up 5% according to ‘deglobalized measure’ but down 5.5% when using GDP metric
XL bully dogs to be banned in Ireland under new measures announced today
FactCheck: Do two new PESCO projects mean Irish troops will be sent off to fight?
Government ratifies Hague Convention which protects adults who lack capacity at home and abroad
Threats against politicians and Catholics appear on some loyalist bonfires ahead of The Twelfth
Biden says he is going to ‘complete the job’ but gaffes highlight election concerns
Locals in Tramore say it would be 'huge loss' if families in Direct Provision have to leave town
A mother who has lived in Tramore for five years with her son said she is devastated about having to leave their community.
Several families have been told they need to leave Ocean View House in the next two weeks
Many children and parents have been attending schools or working in the area for years
"I feel empty, my heart is torn," one mother told us
Joe Biden refers to Volodymyr Zelenskyy as 'President Putin' at Nato summit closing ceremony
TDs have sat for the last time this term as the Dáil summer recess begins
Tánaiste meets with new Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn at Hillsborough Castle
Budget 2025 to prioritise carers, those with a disability, working families and pensioners
Is attempting suicide, and drinking alcohol, illegal in Dubai?
Tori Towey 'elated' as she arrives home to Ireland after Dubai authorities drop charges
Radha Stirling, founder of the Detained in Dubai group, said Tori is 'super excited' to be home.
Speaking to The Journal, Stirling said the Irish embassy 'escorted her all the way through the airport and made sure she got on that flight'.
Mary Lou McDonald welcomed 'the end of this nightmare' but remarked that it 'raises fundamental questions around the treatment of women in Dubai'.
Doherty asks why quarries and block manufacturers weren't pursued over defective blocks
Starmer discusses importance of Nato alliance and UK-US 'special relationship' during Biden meeting
Pilots' union recommend members accept Labour Court 17.75% pay increase recommendation
Biden to give high-stakes Nato press conference as alliance holds talks with Ukraine’s Zelenskyy
Nato leaders pledge €40 billion in military aid 'within the next year' to Ukraine
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
Coveney wrapped: Brexit wars, the Cowen tweet and a broken promise on homeless families