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19th May 2024
'Ming' Flanagan on independents' popularity, his autism diagnosis and voters' move to the right
After nearly a decade in Brussels, Flanagan tells The Journal he can now see the merits of the European Parliament.
20 hrs ago
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12th May 2024 - 18th May 2024
Bottom of the class: Fianna Fáil running fewer women in local elections than any other party
18 May
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Ukrainians in hotels paying for hot meals won't have to do so if payments are reduced
The Ukraine Civil Society Forum says some 13,000 children could be pushed into poverty.
17 May
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'Work underway' as goverment moves to use Thornton Hall site for asylum seeker accommodation
Updated 16 May
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This is NOT a photo of Paschal Donohoe skydiving
16 May
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Welfare cuts impacting Ukrainian mothers and elderly done under Govt's guise of 'equality'
15 May
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Rent Pressure Zone caps extended until December 2025
14 May
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Taoiseach says plans to cut social welfare rates of some Ukrainian refugees is 'sensible'
It will not apply to Ukrainians living in pledged accommodation.
12-week lead-in time for streamlining of Ukrainian social welfare payments.
Review of benefits for international protection applicants to be completed within six weeks.
Updated 14 May
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'People can't move on': TD proposes to reduce divorce waiting period from two years to six months
14 May
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Building commencements on new homes hit approximately 18,000 in April alone, Cabinet to hear
14 May
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May 2024
Man arrested on suspicion of stalking Fianna Fáil Senator Lisa Chambers
10 May
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Ireland aims to recognise Palestinian State on 21 May as Tánaiste hopes more countries will come on board
9 May
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Extra staff to be hired to improve communications and tackle disinformation on migration
Updated 2 May
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Sunak says UK Govt seeking 'urgent clarification' that no Garda checkpoints will be along NI border
1 May
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April 2024
How women are treated during pregnancy and when they complain 'isn't good enough', says junior minister
Minister of State for European Affairs says ambitious women are often portrayed as a bad thing.
Minister of State Jennifer Carrroll MacNeill, who has previously spoken about her own experiences with miscarriage, said she found Dáil abortion debate this week 'difficult'
21 Apr
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'I joined the Oireachtas Israeli and Palestinian friendship groups — but I'm no longer involved', says junior minister
21 Apr
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Harris bats away talk of 'inexperience' on his big EU debut as Ukraine and Palestine dominate
Christina Finn
reports from Brussels
19 Apr
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Taoiseach hopes to get rid of the triple lock 'in the lifetime of this government'
18 Apr
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'Unlikely' law allowing nightclubs open later will be ready by summer, says Taoiseach
18 Apr
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Harris says moment of recognising the state of Palestine is 'very close'
Updated 18 Apr
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Lidl's kitchen essentials in store from Thursday April 18
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1100W Espresso machine
1.5L removable water tank.
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Electric coffee grinder
For 8–9 cups of brewed coffee.
€9.99
500W Milk frother
One button control with 4 programmes.
€19.99
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Two piece set measures liquids (ml, L) as well as flour, sugar, rice, oats etc.
€3.99 per set
Insulated glasses
Choose from latte, cappuccino, tea or espresso glasses.
€8.99 per pack
Salter air fryer
3.2 litre capacity.
€39.99 €44.99
Panini maker
Low-fat contact grilling for meat, fish or vegetables.
€34.99 €49.99
Kitchen scales
With removable weighing bowl.
€9.99
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Defrost, reheat and cancel functions.
€21.99
Water filter refills
Reduces taste-impairing substances, limescale, metals and trace impurities.
€14.99 per pack of 3
Aluminium frying pan 28cm
Suitable for all hob types – including induction.
€14.99
Kitchen utensils
Silicone tip protects cookware from scratches.
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Harris says Ukrainians leaving state accommodation will free up space for other asylum seekers
Christina Finn
reports from Brussels
17 Apr
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What happened at the 'banned' National Conservatism Conference? The Journal went along to find out
The conference, which would have largely gone unnoticed if it hadn’t been banned, hit the headlines yesterday.
Christina Finn
reports from Brussels
17 Apr
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Harris' first EU Council: Taoiseach to urge leaders to use 'every lever' to bring about ceasefire
Christina Finn
reports from Brussels
17 Apr
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Harris finds it 'a little hard to hear' Israeli ambassador talking about Ireland being on the 'wrong side'
16 Apr
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Here's what people's housing situation tells us about how they will vote
Fine Gael’s popularity lies with homeowners, while 50% of those in council rented accommodation back Sinn Féin.
Christina Finn
16 Apr
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Cabinet to sign off on one-year lease extension for Citywest accommodation centre
16 Apr
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Harris and RSA commit to returning average wait time for driving tests to 10 weeks
Updated 15 Apr
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Peter Burke's first big test as minister? Fighting off patent referendum postponement, says FF senator
15 Apr
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'Substantial income tax package' promised for autumn's Budget, McGrath promises
13 Apr
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Nearly 40k houses will be built this year, says O'Brien playing down Harris’ target to build 50k
Updated 13 Apr
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Bertie Ahern says election should be in mid-June and gives his top tip to Simon Harris
13 Apr
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Fines social media companies will get for breach of care will be 'significant, Foley says
13 Apr
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Government to bring forward proposals for a dedicated transport police, says Martin
13 Apr
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Bring an end to tent encampments and deport asylum seekers that commit crime - FF migration report
13 Apr
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After weeks of the Fine Gael show, FF moves back into the spotlight with party's Ard Fheis
13 Apr
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Recognition of Palestine by EU countries 'much closer', Harris says after meeting with Spanish PM
Pedro Sanchez has previously said his country plans to extend recognition to the Palestinians by July.
12 Apr
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FF says it will not invite Israeli or Russian ambassador to party Ard Fheis this weekend
11 Apr
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Simon Harris to meet Ursula von der Leyen today with Palestine 'high on the agenda'
11 Apr
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Taoiseach accused of being 'no-show' in Dáil as Harris unavailable due to Sunak and Zelensky phone calls
10 Apr
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Silver spoons, Star Wars and The Who on the menu at Dáil 'jamboree' day
When Government minister Heather Humphreys first saw Harris in the Dail in 2011, she thought the ‘young lad’ was on a tour or work experience.
10 Apr
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