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New Year starts with 'significant' increase in price of petrol and diesel
A litre of petrol now costs 144.5c on average.
LIVE: Ballyhale Shamrocks v Borris-Ileigh, All-Ireland club hurling final
The game throws-in at 2pm
LIVE: Munster v Ospreys, Champions Cup
Qualification is out of their reach, but can Munster end a disappointing Champions Cup campaign on a high?
Wildfires may permanently alter Australian landscape, scientists warn
Since September, the fires have killed 28 people and burned more than 2,600 houses.
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Family and gardaí 'concerned for welfare' of 15-year-old missing from Dublin
Lacramioara Gabriela Argint was last seen on Talbot Street in the city centre at around 5pm yesterday evening.
Poll: Will you vote along party lines on 8 February?
Do you have a strong allegiance to a political party?
Pedestrian seriously injured after being struck by car in Co Cork overnight
The incident happened on the N71 in the Ballylangley area of Bandon at around 1.20am.
John Dempsey: The King’s Road, Steve McQueen, and Chelsea and Ireland in the 1970s
Born in London to Irish parents, Dempsey was a member of the first Chelsea team to win the FA Cup, but found success harder to come by with Ireland.
New diaries reveal how a top Irish diplomat helped James Joyce's family flee Nazi-occupied France
Seán Lester was the last Secretary General of the League of Nations and tried to help Joyce as he fled the Nazis.
Netflix chief confirms streaming giant interested in deal with Harry and Meghan
The couple last night announced that they will stop using HRH titles.
Sitdown Sunday: The sinking of the Estonia
Settle back in a comfy chair and sit back with some of the week’s best longreads.
The 9 at 9: Sunday
Here’s everything you need to know as you start your day.
The Irish For: Bond and Banríon Eilís - a good collaboration?
Getting a singer like Eilís to perform a theme song for an ancient spy saga is an attempt to exchange youth and relevance for prestige, writes Darach Ó Séaghdha.
'We are all looking forward to a clean slate with Ireland'
Chris Farrell is hoping to bounce back from the pain of Munster’s Champions Cup exit and Ireland’s dismal World Cup.
Coronavirus: 17 more people diagnosed with SARS-like mystery virus in China
Two men in their 60’s — one with severe pre-existing conditions — have died from the illness.
Retiring TDs reflect on Enda and Leo, their time in the Dáil and the 'slowness' of the system
Eighteen TDs who were elected in 2016 have decided not to run in the general election – but what have some of them learnt.
Trump's legal team slams impeachment charges as 'brazen and unlawful'
The impeachment trial is set to begin next Tuesday.
Ahead of polling day, sign up to get all the latest news and analysis on the general election
All eyes are now on who will form the next government.
Huge blow for Fine Gael as Fianna Fáil jump to 12-point lead in latest opinion poll
Fine Gael are just one point ahead of Sinn Féin in the latest Sunday Times opinion poll.
'I'm fed up': Owners of Sandyford apartments given deadline to pay for fire safety repairs
An audit last year found potential fire safety deficiencies that could cost owners up to €14,000 each to repair.
Yesterday’s News
The strangest thing about Northern Irish politics? There's a government, but no opposition
Some credit the short-lived opposition for helping to expose the ‘cash for ash’ scandal.
Glasgow victory confirms Munster's Champions Cup exit
Warriors ran in six tries against Sale to consign Johann Van Graan’s side to an early elimination.
Larry Donnelly: Buckle up, this #GE2020 campaign promises to be interesting
As a self-confessed political anorak, Larry Donnelly is looking forward to the race.
Premiership Rugby confirm Saracens will be relegated at end of the season
The club will play in the RFU Championship in 2020/21.
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
Here’s what made the news today.
How many people don't want any of the party leaders to become next Taoiseach?: It's the week in numbers
Plus: The number of active insurance claims harvesting websites operating in Ireland
Harry and Meghan will drop their official titles as details of split from British royal family emerge
The deal between the royals has been hammered out.
Panama sends police reinforcements to remote area after sect sacrifice
The rituals took place on a ranch that was surrounded by dense vegetation making it invisible to the outside world.
Taoiseach insists Ireland is a ‘safe’ country despite week of violent crime
Leo Varadkar has defended Fine Gael’s record on law and order.
Ulster see off Bath to secure second consecutive Champions Cup quarter-final
Dan McFarland’s men were sloppy in victory but they advance into the knock-outs again.
Two men arrested following spate of burglaries in Tipperary and Limerick
Gardaí said they seized two vehicles for examination.
As it happened: Ulster v Bath, Heineken Champions Cup
Follow all the action live as Dan McFarland’s side welcome Bath to Belfast.
Tear gas deployed by police as 15 arrested in new anti-Macron demonstration in Paris
Police said 15 people were arrested.
Canadians awake to record-breaking snowfall as emergency called
Snowfall of 76.2cm was recorded at St John’s International Airport in Newfoundland yesterday.
Dublin Fire Brigade issues warning ahead of cold snap as temperatures set to plunge nationwide
It is expected to get as low as -4 degrees tonight.
Leinster overcome gritty Benetton to seal top seeding in Champions Cup quarter-finals
Leo Cullen’s side ran in two crucial second-half tries to secure the win.
Simpsons actor says he'll no longer voice Apu after controversy
The character has been voiced by a white actor since his arrival in Springfield.
Varadkar defends Fine Gael social media video that was deleted following backlash
Varadkar said the video had set out to portray serious issues in a light-hearted way.
Gardaí seize €100k of cannabis in Monaghan raid
The house was found to be fully adapted for use as a growhouse.
Your say
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Poll: Will you vote along party lines on 8 February?
ON 8 FEBRUARY, the country will go to the polls in the General Election to elect a new batch of TDs.
Today, the first opinion poll was published since campaigning got under way, showing Fianna Fáil jump to a 12-point lead.
The poll showed that Fianna Fáil is on 32% and Fine Gael has dropped seven points to 20%.
There are 158 seats to fill in the Dáil, but you will only have to worry about a small number of these running in your constituency.
Will you give your first, second and third preference to one party or do you vote based on the strengths and policies of individual candidates?
We want to know: Will you vote along party lines on 8 February?
Poll Results:
No (2007)
Yes (1078)
I'm not sure / no opinion (257)
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
Larry Donnelly: Buckle up, this #GE2020 campaign promises to be interesting
By Larry Donnelly - @LarryPDonnelly
As a self-confessed political anorak, Larry Donnelly is looking forward to the race.
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