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Politics

This week
13th July 2025 - 18th July 2025
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Hoax ads plague social media, Ireland’s oldest person dies and how much will tiny flats save?
Updated 16 Jul
5.0k
maga split
The US House Speaker - a top Trump ally - adds his voice to calls for release of Epstein files
16 Jul
14.2k
33
enticing developers
Here's how much the government says tiny apartments will shave off the cost of construction
Some of the biggest savings for each individual apartment are found by cutting down on floor space.
Eoghan Dalton and Christina Finn
Updated 16 Jul
25.8k
104
Sponsored
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Jul 18
Millers Glen - Swords
€485,000+
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€565,000+
Blackrock Villas - Cork
€233,000+
Greville Park - Mullingar
€310,000+
Maple Woods - Midleton
€340,000+
Hereford Park - Leixlip
€340,000+
Balmoston - Donabate
€345,000+
Rath Rua - Portlaoise
€365,000+
Effernock - Trim
€375,000+
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health labelling
Planned health warning labels on alcohol bottles to be deferred until 2029
15 Jul
10.2k
82
Palestine
West Bank seeing largest displacement of Palestinians since 1967, UN says
15 Jul
5.7k
RELATED
Fine Gael TD criticises Alan Shatter for comparing Occupied Territories Bill to Father Ted sketch
15 Jul
Micheál Martin likens Israel's plans for 'humanitarian city' in Gaza to a 'concentration camp'
15 Jul
Whoopsie
Sinn Féin's mix up over who owns Supervalu put down to 'human error'
15 Jul
59.9k
92
High Court
Seanad candidate tells High Court she had ‘expectation’ of full recount of vote over 'fine' margin
15 Jul
10.7k
Palestine
Fine Gael TD criticises Alan Shatter for comparing Occupied Territories Bill to Father Ted sketch
Updated 15 Jul
42.6k
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Case of Irish tourist detained in US after outstaying visa by three days 'disgraceful'
15 Jul
22.1k
On Your Mark
Mairead McGuinness first to enter Áras race as she's confirmed as Fine Gael's candidate
15 Jul
22.7k
125
palestine solidarity
Trade union pledges to support any anti-Israel boycotts by workers
15 Jul
6.7k
60
food prices
Taoiseach acknowledges prices are 'elevated' - and gets told to 'wake-up' to the cost of living
15 Jul
14.1k
77
next president
TDs were queuing up in the rain to have their say on the Áras race this morning
A particularly wet St Swithin’s Day saw TDs line up to outline their party position.
Updated 15 Jul
9.6k
104
Afghanistan
Thousands being relocated to UK after data leak of 19,000 Afghans who supported British forces
15 Jul
16.0k
new motion
Sinn Féin seeking centre of excellence for endometriosis care as women 'being failed'
15 Jul
4.6k
22
Rafah
Micheál Martin likens Israel's plans for 'humanitarian city' in Gaza to a 'concentration camp'
15 Jul
7.7k
Cabinet
Employment minister says real impact of tariffs on job cuts currently 'difficult to assess'
Updated 15 Jul
14.5k
46
Tariffs for everyone
'I trust almost no-one': Trump says he's 'not done' with Putin but is 'disappointed in him'
15 Jul
11.4k
88
Asylum and Migration Pact
Planned overhaul of asylum system may end up mired in 'legal uncertainty and dysfunction'
15 Jul
20.5k
Energy Bills
It's 'challenging' to explain why Ireland's electricity prices are above other countries, says ESRI
15 Jul
37.1k
The Morning Lead
Almost all of the 240 children harmed in South Kerry CAMHS scandal apply for compensation
The Maskey report identified 46 children who suffered “significant harm” while attending the CAMHS in South Kerry.
Christina Finn
15 Jul
14.3k
trade war
EU says it could target €72 billion worth of US goods if tariff talks with Washington fail
Updated 14 Jul
32.4k
96
CAP Reform
Brussels is considering a major overhaul of farm subsidies
14 Jul
18.6k
War in Ukraine
Trump threatens Putin with 'severe' secondary tariffs if no Ukraine ceasefire within 50 days
Trump said he was "very disappointed" with Putin as he announced plans to send "top-of-the-line weapons" to Ukraine via Nato.
He did not provide specifics on how the potential secondary tariffs would be implemented.
"I don't want to say he's an assassin, but he's a tough guy," the US president said of his Russian counterpart.
14 Jul
12.7k
73
RELATED
Russia takes over more villages in Ukraine as it continues efforts to break through front line
13 Jul
Trump 'not happy' as Putin phone call ends without Ukraine progress amid arms shipment pause
3 Jul
US announces sudden partial halt to weapons shipments to Ukraine
2 Jul
Trump-Putin phone call will not lead to 'immediate peace in Ukraine', US President says
4 Jun
Line in the sand
'Burrow Beach will be mobbed whenever there's a heatwave unless we fix seaside transport links'
14 Jul
59.7k
30
playing with fire
After pledging to 'declassify the files', Trump's Epstein U-turn has angered the Maga faithful
14 Jul
17.9k
45
Good Morning United Ireland
Mary Lou McDonald appears on Good Morning Britain to call for a border poll
Updated 14 Jul
29.4k
133
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Drug deliveries in Ireland, Lebanon peacekeeping mission lobbying and excavation begins in Tuam.
Updated 14 Jul
5.3k
Dublin
Michael D Higgins lays wreath to mark National Day of Commemoration
13 Jul
8.0k
36
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Trump returns to tariff talk, plastic netting on the way out and more warm weather.
Updated 13 Jul
5.6k
Last week
6th July 2025 - 12th July 2025
Trump Tariffs
Donald Trump says EU to face a 30% tariff from 1 August
Tánaiste Simon Harris is to meet with the US ambassador to Ireland on Monday.
Updated 12 Jul
32.8k
124
Áras An Uachtaráin
Question mark over Mary Lou McDonald's potential candidacy as support for Connolly builds
12 Jul
16.1k
65
schools abuse
MEP calls for redress scheme into historical abuse in schools to avoid 'adversarial' approach
12 Jul
3.8k
the twelfth
Kneecap effigy placed on Belfast bonfire ahead of Orange Order parades
Updated 12 Jul
50.4k
178
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Hot spell reaches its height, Katie Taylor bests Serrano again and George Gibney’s brief but telling court appearance in Florida.
Updated 12 Jul
4.0k
the need for speed
Taoiseach travelled on Japanese bullet trains last week - but will Ireland ever get them?
12 Jul
16.7k
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”.
12 Jul
29.0k
95
good evening
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
11 Jul
5.3k
Texas
'This is a bad one': Trump surveys wreckage left by devastating floods in Texas
11 Jul
12.8k
65
the twelfth
Taoiseach calls migrant boat effigy 'unchristian' as Eleventh Night bonfires to be lit across north
The Irish tricolour was also placed on the bonfire.
Updated 11 Jul
11.9k
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