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Politics

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May 2025
High Court
BBC ends cross-examination of Gerry Adams in libel trial after seven days on the stand
8 May
6.2k
belgium meeting
'Constructive' meeting between Taoiseach and von der Leyen as pair discuss trade, Middle East and Ukraine
Updated 8 May
6.2k
strike a deal
US farmers to gain better access to British agriculture market under new trade deal, Trump says
Updated 8 May
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Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
8 May
2.0k
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PodcastThe Candidate
Ireland has a voice on Gaza, but no real power
35m
Nursing
Nurses call on HSE to hire more security to prevent assaults, as minister says it's up to hospitals
Mairead Maguire
8 May
9.1k
37
Sráid Synge
Teachers protest at Dublin's Synge Street school over plans to switch to Gaelcholáiste
It was announced last year that Synge Street CBS will transition into a Gaelcholáiste by September 2026.
8 May
11.6k
45
Random Inspections
'We need to do more on this': Weapons flown through Irish airspace to Israel raised with Harris
8 May
6.1k
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IRISH SECTOR IMPACTS
EU proposes hitting US-made planes and cars with tariffs if trade talks fail
8 May
5.5k
21
Conclave
Black smoke emerges once again in the Vatican this morning as cardinals fail to elect new pope
Updated 8 May
20.3k
Ukraine
Three-day truce ordered by Putin comes into effect without Ukrainian consultation
8 May
3.8k
Browne says First Home scheme for second-hand homes being examined but there's concerns about price increase
8 May
11.1k
24
European Union
‘No chance of sanctions’: We asked all 14 Irish MEPs for their view on the EU’s response to Israel
As members of the EU prepare to celebrate Europe Day, we asked Irish MEPs to reflect on the bloc’s response to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
Jane Matthews
8 May
18.0k
Israel
Harris vows to outline timeline for Occupied Territories Bill promising progress 'within weeks'
8 May
2.5k
The Morning Lead
Ireland's support for EU membership remains strong, but poll reveals it's dropped to lowest level
Support for Ireland to remain within the EU remains strong at 82% but support has slipped in recent years.
A European Movement poll shows support for EU membership has dropped to its lowest level at 82%, after reaching its highest point in 2019 at 93%.
Christina Finn
8 May
15.3k
114
News Fix
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
7 May
4.1k
Dáil
Social media 'destroying social conscience' after onlookers filmed man's final moments, TD says
7 May
24.8k
Israel
Eurovision defends stance on Israel's inclusion after RTÉ call for 'discussion'
Updated 7 May
24.3k
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
7 May
2.4k
FactCheck
Debunked: Deepfake video appears to show Canadian Prime Minister announcing ban on old cars
7 May
24.8k
Courts
Michael Healy-Rae seeks injunction against 'serious and grave' publications about him
7 May
48.6k
HSE
Hospital consultants using waiting lists to funnel business to their private companies, Dáil told
7 May
40.5k
Housing Crisis
Minister says new housing tsar will have to be 'forthright with any conflicts of interest'
Updated 7 May
5.1k
High Court
Gerry Adams criticises ‘grievous smear’ in BBC Spotlight programme during defamation trial
7 May
4.3k
warning
Ireland given two months to begin implementing hate speech laws or face legal action from EU
7 May
21.1k
rent pressure zones
RPZ changes will have 'significant impact' says Minister, who claims he understands renters' fears
7 May
6.9k
13
housing tsar
Taoiseach and Housing Minister unaware that McDonagh advertised Cabra home as short-term let
6 May
66.6k
evening fix
Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday
6 May
6.2k
United States of Never
Carney says Canada 'not for sale' but Trump says 'never say never' in the Oval Office
Updated 6 May
22.0k
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Germany
Friedrich Merz elected as Germany's new chancellor after second parliamentary vote
Updated 6 May
14.9k
61
Jim O'Callaghan
Bill to outlaw sex for rent and give gardaí power to remove protesters' masks approved by government
6 May
13.0k
25
High Court
Gerry Adams tells High Court he won't 'speculate' about who was in charge of the IRA in 1970s
Updated 6 May
10.6k
housing tsar fallout
Donohoe does not expect NAMA boss to carry over €430,000 salary when he returns to NTMA job
Updated 6 May
13.0k
28
Economic Outlook
Employment set to grow over next two years but at slower rate than last year
6 May
5.2k
42
FactCheck
Debunked: A government scheme did not spend €200,000 per car to help isolated Ukrainians
6 May
18.4k
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
Updated 6 May
2.7k
Ethnic Cleansing
Israeli finance minister says Gaza will be 'entirely destroyed' and civilians will be expelled
Updated 6 May
17.0k
Starvation
Israel's nine-week blockade on Gaza is 'clearly' a war crime, says Taoiseach
Martin also said it was “wholly unacceptable” that Israel is planning the mass displacement of people in Gaza.
Updated 6 May
19.9k
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24 Apr
Eurovision
Staff at RTÉ call on broadcaster to oppose Israel's participation at Eurovision this year
6 May
7.9k
Cabinet
Suicide rate in Ireland has reduced by over 25% since 2000, Cabinet to be told
Updated 6 May
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