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Gavin Coombes and Ciaran Frawley are backing Ireland to bounce back from tonight’s 32-17 defeat to the Maori All Blacks.
Viktor Orban announced that and other measures during his “state of the nation” address.
Last week we looked at its record on health and housing. This week we’re looking at jobs and education.
The US leads an international coalition that is conducting air strikes against IS jihadists in Syria and neighbouring Iraq, and also backs rebels fighting the Assad regime.
One couple gave him €76,000 for a property but he later admitted to “squandering” the cash on an Audi, a rugby tour and a holiday to New York.
There is going to be another recession in the future, but how we prepare for it is up to our politicians, writes Aaron McKenna.
The bonus is paid to long-term welfare claimants such as jobseekers, pensioners, carers, lone-parents and those with a disability.
He pledged to cut the marginal tax rate to 51%.
Leaders from China and India, two of the world’s largest polluters, are not attending.
It was outlined in the Dáil yesterday that discretionary medical cards won’t be returned until Cabinet comes up with a ‘legal formula’.
The parents want reassurance those who had their cards removed before the announcement yesterday will get them back.
Mattie McGrath says the government is “treating the ordinary people with contempt”.
Promises kept and promises broken. As the government marks three years in office today, we assess some aspects of the programme for government.
We cannot afford to raise young peoples’ hopes and then dash them with empty promises, writes James Doorley, Deputy Director at the National Youth Council of Ireland.
Name recognition surely benefits politically candidacy both here and abroad, but it shouldn’t just be the Kennys, McEntees or the Clintons that are getting involved in the politics of shaping nations – we all should be, writes Larry Donnelly.
Italy goes to the polls on Sunday and Monday but it’s still not clear who is most likely to emerge victorious.
What are you promising to change, learn or do better in 2013?
There’s just 60 hours to go in 2012 so we want to know about your New Year’s resolutions.
Luca di Montezemolo believes Felipe Massa’s return to form will mean trouble for McLaren, Mercedes and champions Red Bull.
The Labout TD said ministers and party members were attempting to distract from problematic issues in the budget.