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Politics

Last week
21st April 2024 - 27th April 2024
Broadcaster Niall Boylan to leave Classic Hits radio show to run in European elections
Updated 23 Apr
47.0k
IPO to prioritise asylum seekers from countries with highest number of applicants
Updated 23 Apr
30.3k
State apology 'bittersweet', as Stardust families call for follow through on promises
23 Apr
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'We should have provided answers': Simon Harris's State apology to Stardust families in full
23 Apr
4.3k
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.
Updated 23 Apr
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Budget surplus of €8.6 billion expected, but there would be a deficit without corporation tax
23 Apr
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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.
Updated 23 Apr
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The UK's controversial Rwanda bill has finally passed in parliament - so what happens now?
23 Apr
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House of Lords sends Rwanda Bill back to Commons for fifth time after Sunak declared 'enough is enough'
22 Apr
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'Election fraud, pure and simple': Prosecutors lay out case against Trump in hush-money trial
Updated 22 Apr
15.0k
Broadcaster Niall Boylan to contest European elections as Independent Ireland candidate
22 Apr
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Review finds Israel has not provided evidence of widespread terrorism links among UN agency
22 Apr
6.0k
Harris expects details on locations of promised asylum reception centres 'in the coming weeks'
22 Apr
6.2k
Taoiseach hopes to have a 5-year Fine Gael tax plan in place by end of year
22 Apr
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22 Apr
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Ireland facing 'pushback' against efforts to review EU trade deal with Israel - Tánaiste
Updated 22 Apr
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Dog owners urged to increase efforts to keep pets under control in new campaign
22 Apr
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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
14.2k
'I joined the Oireachtas Israeli and Palestinian friendship groups — but I'm no longer involved', says junior minister
21 Apr
33.4k
What are European political groupings and why are they important?
How much do you know about the EPP? S&D? Get up to speed before you cast your vote.
Muiris O'Cearbhaill
21 Apr
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Tenants 'feel like pawns on a chessboard' as 15 families face eviction from Donegal estate
‘There is no peace day by day, like it was before,’ one tenant said.
Eoghan Dalton
21 Apr
45.7k
This month
April 2024
'Thank you, America': Zelensky welcomes US House approval of Ukraine aid package
20 Apr
14.3k
Ryan says EU has gone 'from bees to bullets' amid Green Deal rollbacks and conflict escalation
20 Apr
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Pregnant woman and journalist among those killed in Ukraine strikes on Russia overnight
20 Apr
10.9k
Eamon Ryan tells Healy-Raes 'the Kingdom's going green', as Conor Pass earmarked for national park
20 Apr
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Taoiseach apologises 'unreservedly' to Stardust families following 'emotional' meeting today
Simon Harris said he will make a formal apology ‘on behalf of the State’ on Tuesday in the Dáil.
Updated 20 Apr
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Migration Pact will damage EU's reputation as a human rights defender, experts say
20 Apr
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The Green Party will meet in the RDS for its Annual Convention today - Here's what to expect
20 Apr
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FG pulls EPP 'to the centre' says Séan Kelly as Irish MEPs say parties will remain in EU groups
Fine Gael, Sinn Féin and Fianna Fáil MEPs said they would not be considering a switch.
Muiris O'Cearbhaill
20 Apr
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Government hopes to make formal state apology in Dáil next week
Updated 19 Apr
5.9k
'I've been on a mission since the night I ran out looking for him': Stardust families react
Eimer McAuley
Updated 19 Apr
15.2k
Harris bats away talk of 'inexperience' on his big EU debut as Ukraine and Palestine dominate
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19 Apr
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Palestinian bid for statehood recognition fails after US vetoes UN Security Council motion
Updated 18 Apr
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Peter Murrell, husband of Nicola Sturgeon, charged in connection with SNP finances investigation
Updated 18 Apr
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Stardust families call for apology, Taoiseach says Government and gardaí will consider verdict
Updated 18 Apr
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Barry Andrews says he supports joint borrowing, despite McGrath ruling out defence bonds
18 Apr
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'We don’t want to hide them': Families given option of recording stillbirths on public register
Updated 18 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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