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unifil mission
Tom Clonan: Irish troops in Lebanon are now acting as observers in a de-facto warzone
veep debate
Larry Donnelly: JD Vance came across as an engaging advocate for Trumpism. That's no mean feat.
Climate emergency
Opinion: The budget lacks the measures needed for a truly inclusive climate transition
Budget2025
Single working woman: 'This budget just flat out ignored anyone without a family and a home'
vice presidents
Larry Donnelly: Tonight's VP debate could prove crucial in the race for the White House
IRISH ELECTIONS
Larry Donnelly: I still believe there's a chance the general election won't happen until 2025
CLIMATE CRISIS
Opinion: Our research has found vast public support for a democratic global government
low iron
Opinion: We need to give women better advice if thousands are iron deficient during pregnancy
OPW spending
Opinion: The bike shed controversy shows us we don't condone investment in sustainable transport
taxpayers money
Opinion: The OPW controversy reveals systemic issues with how government projects are developed
Finances
Opinion: Don't rely on the government to sort your pension unless you're a senior public servant
Nationality
Opinion: Some would have us believe that Irishness is about place and blood — they're wrong
working from home
Maria Flannery: In the debate around remote working, has anyone considered rural Ireland?
Surrealing in the Years
Surrealing in the Years: RTÉ's far-right documentary tells us what we should already know
rugby history
Historian: During apartheid, the IRFU made the extraordinary decision to tour South Africa
exploding pagers
Hannah McCarthy: Lebanon is on edge today as the country braces for an escalation of violence
voices
Tom Clonan: Israel's pager attack was a mass casualty event and in effect, a terrorist attack
disposable vapes
Justine Stafford: I felt like I was sucking on a USB filled with jam. How I quit vaping...
Surrealing in the Years
Surrealing in the Years: Country waits with bated breath to see how we waste €14 billion
Environment
Opinion: The UN's summit this month is a cause for hope in the battle against climate change
to whom it concerns
Late Late returns: Is the chat show still relevant as our viewing habits change?
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