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Central Bank
Central Bank called on to conduct review ahead of Israeli bond prospectus renewal next month
Newbie TDS
Being a first-time TD: Will I still be doing this at 80? I don't know but I love it for now.
Dáil newbies
Being a first-time TD: I was told people like me don't go to college. This is a dream come true.
The Morning Lead
Labour is backing Catherine Connolly for president, but not everyone is happy about it
The Journal takes a look behind the curtain on the Labour Party’s decision to back its former member Catherine Connolly in the race for the Áras.
The candidate
Summer recess political awards: Tell us who you think are the winners and losers of this Dáil
this just in
Deputy Commissioner Justin Kelly announced as new Garda Commissioner, succeeding Drew Harris
It comes after a lengthy search process, with the current commissioner’s term extended twice.
C'mere til I tell ye
Should garden cabins and attic conversions need planning permission? The government wants your views
budget 2026
Chambers says any extra money given to ministers for Budget will come with strings attached
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
Win for Donegal as Health Minister greenlights Letterkenny surgical hub alongside Sligo one
It's all good
Danny Healy-Rae has slept on it and decided he won't make complaint about 'shove' from garda
Israel's war on Gaza
Starmer rejects calls for Palestinian statehood as he progresses plans to airdrop aid into Gaza
Astronomer
Company at centre of Coldplay concert cheating scandal enlists Gwyneth Paltrow to help with crisis
Dáil newbies
Being a first-time TD: 'The hours are mad, if I finish at 9.30pm it feels like a half day'
Dáil newbies
Being a first-time TD: 'People are much nicer in the Dáil bar than they are in the chamber'
whoops
Department of Finance clarifies hospitality VAT cut would cost less than €1bn mooted by Minister
National Development Plan
Taoiseach denies claims that specific infrastucture plans being withheld to protect 'Lowry deal'
Hey Big Spender
How will Ireland divvy out €200 billion? 5 politicians are signing off on big decisions today
The Morning Lead
'An attempt to rinse hard-pressed families': TDs slam new 'exit through gift shop' rule at zoo
Jen Cummins of the SocDems said it was “a real Americanisation” and “we don’t need to do that”.
SupervalWHO
Simon Harris was having the time of his life today with Pearse Doherty's SuperValu mistake
Promises promises promises
What's happened to the pre-election promise to abolish means testing of the Carer's Allowance?
EU
Irish MEPs say Kaja Kallas's position is untenable after Commissioner strikes aid deal with Israel
Fine Gael MEP Regina Doherty said the Commissioner’s statement was deeply one-side “as usual”.
Courts
Lynn Ruane says she did not request leniency in letter for driver who killed woman in hit-and-run
Compass Ireland
More job losses as a result of Intel cuts as catering firm to lay off third of staff at complex
Jake's Law
Bill to introduce 'iatrogenic suicide' as verdict option for coroners reaches second stage in Dáil
surprise
Judges' recommendation to hike personal injury awards will not be implemented by the government
institutional investors
Department of Housing did not consult with tenants on plans to shrink minimum apartment sizes
Drone delivery services
Minister was told to play up 'uncluttered airspace' to sell Ireland as global leader for drones
Leinster House
Independent Ireland TD accused of 'dog whistle' population claim about 'minority' Irish
u-turn
Mary Lou McDonald refuses to rule herself out as Sinn Féin presidential candidate
Less than six months ago McDonald said categorically that she would not be the Sinn Féin nominee.
European Commission
Fine Gael to reject motion of no confidence in von der Leyen while other Irish MEPs split
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