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Politics

Harris does not intend to provide 'loophole' for UK's migration challenges after Sunak comments
Mary Lou McDonald defends Sinn Féin's stance on 'open borders' following criticism
Support for Fianna Fáil slumps to two-year low as Independents make gains
Biden roasts Trump at White House correspondents' dinner as Gaza protest takes place outside
Interview: Dublin Green councillor on why free transport won't solve the city's traffic woes
FactCheck: Did Sinn Féin really propose spending €500m less on health than the Government?
The claim was made by Taoiseach Simon Harris last week in the Dáil.
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27th April 2024
Who's running in the European elections and what are the key dates to look out for?
A large number of candidates have declared their status in recent weeks.
Hamas release video of two hostages as political arm considers Israeli truce proposal
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Former Green Party candidate Saoirse McHugh to run as an independent in European Elections
‘Too early’ to judge if Rwanda plan is causing influx of cross-border migration, says UK Government
Haitian prime minister resigns as transitional council installed following months of violence
Reporting from Rafah: 'Khan Younis is not a city anymore - it is a home for ghosts'
Palestinians who spoke to us at the Rafah Crossing and at a refugee camp in Jordan all spoke of a need to go home.
Catherine Connolly almost abandoned topical issues due to Dáil chamber being empty
Taoiseach: Comments from Sinn Féin about open borders 'should cause concern'
Govt to provide €100 million to build over 1,000 new student beds
Stormont ministers agree budget for financial year but concerns expressed about health allocation
Macron warns 'mortal' Europe faces existential threat from Russian aggression
United States sent long-range missiles to Ukraine in secret February supply delivery
A spokesperson for the US State Department said it did not share the information to protect operational security.
Spanish PM pauses public duties after corruption probe launched against wife
Rudy Giuliani among 18 people indicted for 2020 US election interference
The Young Offenders announces May air date, but it will appear on BBC before RTÉ
Unions tell TDs that RTÉ newsroom 'falling apart' and staff still struggling to do their jobs
Tánaiste says previous inquiry into Whiddy Island disaster will be ‘further examined’
Cuts to UNRWA funding 'completely unacceptable', Martin says as he visits refugee camp
Martin and the Irish delegation toured an UNWRA-funded school and medical clinic at the site this morning.
McEntee says over 80% of people seeking asylum entered the country through the northern border
Four in 10 people getting support via First Home Scheme are single, minister says
Jeffrey Donaldson appears in court charged with historical sex offences including count of rape
Donaldson stepped down as DUP leader after being charged last month.
Stardust campaigner refuses to accept apologies of local TDs Seán Haughey and Richard Bruton
US approves military aid packages of $61 billion for Ukraine and $13 billion for Israel
Martin says people of Gaza being 'punished collectively' as he visits Rafah crossing
The Tánaiste said he “cannot rationally come to any other conclusion” after seeing some of the aid items being refused entry into Gaza by Israel.
Broadcaster Niall Boylan to leave Classic Hits radio show to run in European elections
IPO to prioritise asylum seekers from countries with highest number of applicants
State apology 'bittersweet', as Stardust families call for follow through on promises
'We should have provided answers': Simon Harris's State apology to Stardust families in full
Taoiseach says State 'rubbed salt in the wounds' of Stardust families as he delivers formal apology
Simon Harris told the families today that the State failed them when they needed it most.
Budget surplus of €8.6 billion expected, but there would be a deficit without corporation tax
Families of Stardust victims arrive at Leinster House for long-awaited State apology
The Taoiseach will make the apology today in the Dáil at 2pm.
The UK's controversial Rwanda bill has finally passed in parliament - so what happens now?
House of Lords sends Rwanda Bill back to Commons for fifth time after Sunak declared 'enough is enough'
'Election fraud, pure and simple': Prosecutors lay out case against Trump in hush-money trial