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Politics

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2025
Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
BBC reporter denies claims she had ‘no regard or care’ about Gerry Adams allegation
'Settlement' allowed former CHI boss keep salary after taking up new role, PAC told
No value for money assessment conducted on bike shelter project, long-awaited audit finds
'It's damning': Children had hip bones cut into unnecessarily, Doherty tells Dáil
Harris cites US 'fundamental misunderstanding' of pharma industry as EU holds tariff talks
Fears Air Corps may have to cut down on night flights due to lack of air traffic controllers
Air traffic control for the Air Corps is managed from Casement Aerodrome at Baldonnel in southwest Co Dublin.
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
Families in Gaza eating grass and animal feed as doctors witness record levels of malnutrition
Israel’s blockade has entered its eleventh week.
'It's a collapse of basic survival. It's a collapse of dignity. It's a collapse of the international order.'
Ex-Taoiseach Leo Varadkar joins singer Lyra on RTÉ's new adventure show tonight
Over 2,200 letters sent to parents of children who underwent hip surgeries
Fianna Fáil TD says learner drivers should be allowed drive a car unaccompanied
Dublin building collapse example of why derelict site levy should rise, says councillor
'Young, attractive guy': Trump praises new Syrian leader after lifting US sanctions
The US President is expected to arrive in Qatar at noon today.
What is in Scotland's divisive assisted dying bill and is it likely to become law?
'Cost of a bag of potatoes has doubled': Taoiseach told the cost-of-living crisis hasn't gone away
US President pampered upon touching down in Doha
Irish teens 'succeeding in school but struggling in life', says UN report
Sinn Féin members fear party is about to reverse course on trans rights
It is understood Sinn Féin now intends to hold a special conference on trans and gender issues before the Dáil rises this summer.
Ukraine, favourites Sweden and Estonia all through to the Eurovision Grand Final
Here's What Happened today: Tuesday
Health minister expects CHI to confirm the number of letters sent to families whose children had hip surgeries
Netanyahu says Israeli army will enter Gaza with 'full force' in coming days
Trump's lavish four-day Middle East tour kicks off with major €127bn US-Saudi arms deal
The trip marks the US president’s first major visit abroad of his second term.
Sweden tipped to beat Ireland's record and everything else you need to know about Eurovision
Councils taking 'too long' to release vacant homes back onto housing market, Taoiseach says
Shared equity scheme gets two more years - but Sinn Féin says it will 'make things worse'
Potential risk of differential tariff rates to all-island economy averted for now, Cabinet to hear
‘No need’ to call Camogie Association before sporting committee over skorts (yet) says Kelly
Here's What Happened Today: Monday
Orbán tells Martin not to ruin Ireland-Hungary 'love story' after Taoiseach's critical remarks
'Did Nigel Farage write this?': UK MPs condemn Starmer's 'island of strangers' speech
Trial date set for man accused of threatening to 'slit' the throat of Paul Murphy's wife
Swiss police probe 'slit throat' gesture by Gaza protester at Eurovision opening parade
Donald Trump defends prospect of Qatar gifting him $400m luxury plane
Donald Trump calls for immediate talks between Ukraine and Russia