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Politics

Last month
October 2024
Najib Mikati
Taoiseach discusses Irish peacekeeper safety in 'sobering' meeting with Lebanese PM
Updated 25 Oct
9.7k
war in Ukaine
Zelenskyy claims North Korean troops could reach Ukrainian front line by Sunday
25 Oct
7.2k
US Election
Bruce Springsteen says Trump 'running to be American tyrant' at Harris campaign rally
25 Oct
14.3k
180
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Ukraine
EU 'deeply alarmed' by reports of North Korean soldiers in Russia
24 Oct
14.5k
Maternity Leave
Law to allow TDs and senators take maternity leave passes
24 Oct
7.9k
38
occupied territories bill
Israeli ambassador 'disappointed' over Occupied Territories Bill review
24 Oct
10.3k
172
FactCheck
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24 Oct
4.8k
toll increases
Housing minister says toll price hikes should 'not proceed'
24 Oct
15.3k
81
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increased funding
Here's the political parties that voted for and against increased funding for horse and greyhound industry
24 Oct
25.0k
55
General Election
Clare Daly confirms she will run for a Dáil seat in the Dublin Central constituency
24 Oct
30.6k
169
Gerry Hutch
Gerry Hutch held in Spain as homes raided in joint operation
Updated 24 Oct
60.4k
Presidential Race
Kamala Harris calls Donald Trump a ‘fascist’ and claims he is ‘increasingly unstable’
24 Oct
15.7k
210
Lebanon
Hezbollah confirms death of Hashem Safieddine, who was widely expected to be group’s next leader
24 Oct
6.9k
The Morning Lead
Councils' 'anti-wind' zoning decisions put renewable goals at risk - industry
Muiris O'Cearbhaill
24 Oct
10.3k
50
Analysis
Moldova’s Crossroads: Navigating between the EU and Russia
Donnacha Ó Beacháin
Updated 23 Oct
8.3k
Assisted Dying
Dáil votes in favour of motion to 'taking note' of assisted dying report
Updated 23 Oct
11.4k
racing industry
Nearly €20 million in funding for greyhound racing industry approved by Dáil
23 Oct
11.8k
78
Kyran Durnin
Minister seeks Tusla report on Kyran Durnin as Harris says 'structure' needed to find out what happened
23 Oct
6.6k
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Gardaí extend search to rough ground near former home of suspected murder victim Kyran Durnin
23 Oct
Gardaí searching Kyran Durnin’s former family home as part of murder probe
22 Oct
National Security
Governments signs new security regulations to protect private and public 'essential services'
23 Oct
8.0k
Ukraine
US says North Korea has sent troops to Russia and warns of consequences if they join Ukraine war
23 Oct
11.3k
US Election
Trump reportedly praised Hitler's generals while President, said he 'needed generals as loyal'
Updated 23 Oct
26.1k
214
US Election
Harris says US 'absolutely' ready for woman president as Eminem campaigns with Obama in Detroit
23 Oct
9.9k
88
mental health laws
Mental Health Bill won't be enacted before election, despite Govt leaders saying it was a priority
22 Oct
8.4k
35
Animal Welfare
Dáil told greyhound racing is 'integral to our social fabric' as it debates additional funding
Updated 22 Oct
13.8k
81
Red lines
Harris says he won't go into Govt with a party that wants to scrap Help-to-Buy and First Home schemes
22 Oct
21.0k
79
Israel
Calls for Dáil to sit next week to pass Occupied Territories Bill before election
Updated 22 Oct
16.1k
117
friday friday
Taoiseach says election will happen on a Friday 'and there aren't many Fridays left to choose from'
Updated 22 Oct
19.4k
92
Sinn Féin
McDonald issues ‘unequivocal’ Dáil apology to teen who received texts from former senator
22 Oct
15.9k
Social Welfare
Move to double fine for unemployed who fail to engage with State services branded 'Thatcherite'
Updated 22 Oct
24.2k
108
grey area
Elon Musk: Is his million-dollar raffle for people who sign pro-Trump petition legal?
22 Oct
19.7k
202
Tipperary
Fianna Fáil TD Jackie Cahill will not contest the general election following health advice
22 Oct
13.0k
election speculation
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.
Updated 21 Oct
30.9k
145
Jabalia
Tánaiste condemns continued Israeli attacks on northern Gaza as UN warns of famine
39 mins ago
3.9k
Belfast
Sinn Féin Stormont employee resigns after admitting involvement in damage to DUP mayor portrait
1 hr ago
12.8k
Simon Harris
Taoiseach 'not endorsing' either US candidate despite posting Harris 2024 hat on Instagram
1 hr ago
13.6k
55
Peacekeepers
IDF and UNIFIL 'in daily contact' amid planning for Irish troop rotation in Lebanon
Updated 2 hrs ago
6.8k
Sinn Féin
RTÉ receives 16 'mostly negative' emails over Late Late monologue but SF yet to issue complaint
3 hrs ago
15.1k
Dublin City Taskforce
Fewer car-parks, more Gardaí, 24-hour buses: 10 ideas given to the Government to improve Dublin
4 hrs ago
14.7k
65
coimisiún na meán
Social media companies to face major fines under new, long-awaited online safety rules
4 hrs ago
4.9k
18
Organised Crime
Helen McEntee signs long-awaited Ireland-UAE extradition treaty in Abu Dhabi
Updated 6 hrs ago
18.9k
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