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This year
2024
Isolation in Norwegian prison making mass murderer Breivik 'depressed', says lawyer
EU Council President Michel to stand down in July in surprise move
Last year
2023
Viktor Orban, Gaza, and an EU-wide definition of rape: Irish MEPs' top concerns going into 2024
Ireland bottom of EU table for use of renewables last year
Former EU Commission president Jacques Delors has died aged 98
EU pays final tranche of Ukraine support, leaving country without European finance as of next month
EU deal to reform asylum laws described as 'cruel' and 'catastrophic' by aid groups
EU launches probe into Elon Musk's X over disinformation related to 7 October Hamas attack
EU Council ends without call for Gaza ceasefire as Taoiseach says bloc must 'insist on two-state solution'
Explainer: Why did Hungary block the EU's €50 billion funding package to Ukraine?
Threads, Meta's rival to Elon Musk's X, now available in Ireland
Poland's pro-EU Tusk wins parliament backing to return as premier
Debunked: Currys say ‘mystery box’ posts on social media are a scam
Ireland 'very open' to imposing travel ban on 'violent' West Bank settlers, says Tánaiste
Europe reaches deal on world’s first comprehensive AI rules
Irish media regulator asks public for their input on new online safety rules for social media
World could breach 1.5C warming threshold in the next seven years, study warns
European Commission: 'No evidence' that far-right used Irish language online during riots
EU member states reach preliminary agreement on reducing industrial emissions
Exit poll in Dutch election shows Geert Wilders’ far-right party looks set to win most seats
Ireland referred to EU court over failure linked to work-life balance rules
Deirdre Clune becomes second Fine Gael MEP to announce decision not to re-run
EU reaches deal to reduce methane gas emissions from energy sector
Final deal on contentious EU nature restoration law gets divided reception in Ireland
Hungary's Prime Minister says he will not support negotiations on Ukraine joining the EU
EU opens probes into YouTube and TikTok over child protection measures on platforms
EU executive recommends opening formal membership talks with Ukraine and Moldova
Frances Fizgerald says she will not run again in next European election
EU to ban Meta from using personal data to target ads
Varadkar says EU needs to double down on political, military and financial support for Ukraine
‘Too early to say’ if Ireland will be asked to pay more towards future EU budgets, Donohoe says
Varadkar fears if EU reaches position to call for ceasefire it will be 'after a lot more people have died'
The EU plan to increase the energy rating of all buildings could cost up to €1 trillion
EU leaders call for 'corridors and pauses' for Gaza, but fall short of demanding a 'ceasefire'
Martin calls for 'humanitarian pause' in Gaza conflict at meeting of EU leaders
EU opens disinformation probes into Meta and TikTok over spread of Israel-Hamas content
EU extends warning about disinformation surrounding Israel-Hamas war to YouTube bosses
How X, formerly Twitter, is platforming a deluge of misinformation about the Israel-Hamas war
EU warns Musk X spreading 'illegal' disinformation after Hamas attack
Irish Government says claim it refused to call Hamas a 'terror organisation' is false