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'We will be a responsible opposition': Keir Starmer announces new look Labour team
The new Labour leader appointed leadership rival Lisa Nandy as shadow foreign secretary.
# labour - Saturday 4 April, 2020
So who exactly is new UK Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer?
Starmer was elected as leader of the party earlier today, replacing Jeremy Corbyn.
Keir Starmer is the new leader of the UK Labour party
Starmer, a former director of state prosecutions and Labour’s Brexit spokesman, had been the favourite to win the ballot.
# labour - Friday 6 March, 2020
Poll: Who should be the next leader of the Labour Party?
Alan Kelly and Aodhán Ó Ríordáin are bidding to replace Brendan Howlin as the party’s leader.
# labour - Monday 2 March, 2020
Rent freeze is constitutional according to past legal advice, says Alan Kelly
Labour leadership candidate Alan Kelly said that he received the advice when he was housing minister.
Greens should be 'extremely' careful about going into government with FG or FF, says ex-Labour minister
Jan O’Sullivan said that the Greens needed to ‘tie down’ any commitments from the two parties.
# labour - Friday 21 February, 2020
Ó Ríordáin pledges to rebuild Labour on traditional party values as he launches leadership campaign
Labour members will vote on a new leader at the beginning of April.
# labour - Wednesday 19 February, 2020
'No one wants a bar full of vending machines': NI businesses say new UK immigration system will cause labour shortage
Business groups across the UK have also criticised the points-based immigration system.
# labour - Tuesday 18 February, 2020
Alan Kelly v Aodhán Ó Ríordáin: Two TDs set to compete for Labour leadership
Labour members will vote on a new leader at the beginning of April.
# labour - Saturday 15 February, 2020
The Labour Party leadership contest will kick off this morning
The executive board of the Labour Party will meet at 11am.
# labour - Thursday 13 February, 2020
Poll: Who do you think should be the next Labour Party leader?
Brendan Howlin announced yesterday he was stepping down after four years as party leader.
# labour - Wednesday 12 February, 2020
Brendan Howlin to step down as leader of the Labour Party
Howlin has led the party since 2016, when he took over from Joan Burton.
Labour hits rock bottom and the second-shortest serving TD ever: 6 election records made this year
The records behind the rise of Sinn Féin during the election tell their own story.
# labour - Sunday 9 February, 2020
The nation has decided. Here's when we'll know the results
We’ve a very long day ahead of us until we find out how the 33rd Dáil will look.
# labour - Tuesday 4 February, 2020
Gangland crime and coalition red lines: Dublin Bay North candidates debate in Coolock
Fine Gael candidate Catherine Noone didn’t attend the debate.
# labour - Thursday 30 January, 2020
Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin have spent over €50k on Facebook adverts so far this campaign
The three main parties are way ahead in terms of spending on Facebook and Instagram since the campaign got under way.
# labour - Tuesday 28 January, 2020
Labour promises three-year rent freeze, a living wage, and free GP care to under-18s
The party has launched its ‘Building an Equal Society’ manifesto this afternoon.
# labour - Wednesday 8 January, 2020
Labour TD Brendan Ryan says he will not contest next election
Ryan has been a TD since 2011.
# labour - Saturday 4 January, 2020
Keir Starmer launches bid for UK Labour leadership with video emphasising trade union roots
The video also features words of support from Stephen Lawrence’s mother, saying he was “instrumental” in getting justice.
# labour - Thursday 2 January, 2020
Keir Starmer is front runner to succeed Jeremy Corbyn, according to new poll
Starmer would beat Rebecca Long-Bailey, who has been seen as the Corbyn camp’s favoured successor.
# labour - Monday 16 December, 2019
Funeral of Labour Youth Chair Cormac Ó Braonáin to take place in Mansion House on Thursday
The young man died after he was struck by a Luas in Dublin city early yesterday morning.
# labour - Sunday 15 December, 2019
Cyclist who died after collision with Luas named as Labour Youth Chair Cormac Ó Braonáin
Labour leader Brendan Howlin was among those paying tribute to Cormac Ó Braonáin, calling him a “positive force for good”.
# labour - Friday 13 December, 2019
The reaction, as it happened: Johnson says he's 'humbled' by support of former Labour voters as Tories claim massive majority
Stay with us for all the reaction as the Conservatives claim a thumping majority in the Commons.
Getting it done: how a three-word slogan catapulted Boris Johnson to a historic election win
Boris Johnson’s oft-repeated slogan presented voters with an obvious choice.
Boris Johnson has led the Tories to a thumping victory. Here's everything you need to know
It was an exhaustive night of counting and a momentous election for the future of the UK.
Labour's popularity existed online, but not in real life
Social media was a poor indicator of how this year’s UK election played out.
How did it all go wrong for Jeremy Corbyn?
Labour looks set for a historic defeat in the general election.
# labour - Wednesday 11 December, 2019
Boris Johnson avoids interview by going into fridge as final day of campaigning kicks off
A YouGov seat-prediction poll indicated the Tories could win a 28-seat majority tomorrow.
# labour - Monday 9 December, 2019
BBC and ITV journalists apologise over reports that Tory advisor was punched by Labour activist
A claim that a Tory advisor was punched turned out not to be the case.
# labour - Friday 6 December, 2019
Corbyn claims Johnson misled people about customs checks in his Brexit deal
The Labour leader said a confidential report paints a ‘damning picture’ of Boris Johnson’s deal, especially when it came to Northern Ireland.
# labour - Sunday 1 December, 2019
A Fine Gael flop, a mini Green wave and nine other things we learned from the by-election results
The day also brought a surprise victory for Sinn Féin and success for Fianna Fáil.
# labour - Wednesday 27 November, 2019
Jeremy Corbyn reveals unredacted documents which he says shows NHS is 'up for sale'
Corbyn says the documents show the trade talks were at a “very advanced stage”.
# labour - Sunday 24 November, 2019
Jeremy Corbyn is doubling down on his 2017 election promises, but will the gamble pay off?
The Labour leader is probably facing a make-or-break election.
Fine Gael support drops but it's still the most popular party, according to poll
The party has been dealing with the aftermath of controversial comments made by by-election candidate Verona Murphy.
# labour - Thursday 21 November, 2019
Russian banker helps Tories collect €6.6m in UK election funding
The Tories received 87% of donations over £7,500 in the week after 6 November,
Here's how Labour plans to spend £75bn in Britain's biggest ever post-war home construction push
Jeremy Corbyn described the plans as ‘radical and ambitious’.
# labour - Sunday 17 November, 2019
Both main parties lose ground as Fine Gael retains slim lead over Fianna Fáil in latest opinion poll
The latest Behaviour & Attitudes poll for the Sunday Times was published today.
# labour - Tuesday 12 November, 2019
UK election: Labour party hit by 'large-scale cyber attack'
The party said that no data breach occurred.
Who's running? How do I get on the register? Everything you need to know about this month's Dáil by-elections
Voters in constituencies in Dublin, Cork and Wexford will be heading to the polls.
# labour - Wednesday 6 November, 2019
Tom Watson quits as deputy leader of UK Labour Party
“The decision is personal, not political,” Watson said in a shock announcement.
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Poll: Did the FAI make the right call replacing Mick McCarthy with Stephen Kenny?
THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION of Ireland yesterday announced that Stephen Kenny will take over as manager of the Irish football team immediately.
Kenny was due to take over from Mick McCarthy in August following the Euro 2020 campaign but the postponement of the tournament has hastened that move, with the former Dundalk manager taking over immediately.
Kenny paid tribute to McCarthy’s contribution to Irish football. McCarthy also gave Kenny his blessing and wished him well in his career as manager of the team.
So today we’re asking you: Did the FAI make the right call replacing Mick McCarthy with Stephen Kenny?
Poll Results:
Yes (2564)
No (1610)
I'm not sure (551)
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Wood Quay veteran, hero of the Liberties: John Gallagher's death has deprived Dublin of one of its champions
By Donal Fallon
Gallagher, who passed away recently, kept Dublin and the Liberties in his heart.
Opinion: Should the EU's role in the Covid-19 crisis merely be as Best Supporting Actor?
By Noelle O Connell
How I Spend My Money: A 37-year-old who just signed on the dole before the Covid-19 crisis hit
By TheJournal.ie reader
This week, our reader comes to terms with life in isolation on a small budget.
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