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Politics

On The Journal good morning
The 9 at 9 Primary teachers to strike, France braces for more protests, and what’s in the budget?
6 Oct
Where will the money to fund Ireland's ambitious defence investment plans come from?
On The Journal Budget 2027
Where will the money to fund Ireland's ambitious defence investment plans come from?
Niall O'Connor
Niall O'Connor
6 Oct
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Monday
5 Oct
British novelist and former Conservative politician Jeffrey Archer dies aged 86
On The Journal House Of Lords
British novelist and former Conservative politician Jeffrey Archer dies aged 86
5 Oct
Primary school teachers begin work-to-rule as union confirms second strike date
On The Journal public sector pay row
Primary school teachers begin work-to-rule as union confirms second strike date
5 Oct
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Help to Buy set to increase to €35k and everything else we know about what is in Budget 2027
On The Journal done and dusted
Help to Buy set to increase to €35k and everything else we know about what is in Budget 2027
It has also been agreed that the State pension will increase by €10 per week.
Jane Matthews and Christina Finn
Jane Matthews and Christina Finn
5 Oct
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'Appalling injustice' - academics call on Taoiseach to intervene over visas for Gazan students
On The Journal Palestine
'Appalling injustice' - academics call on Taoiseach to intervene over visas for Gazan students
5 Oct
Accusations of trash talk and hypocrisy: How Israeli media covered Sunday's match
On The Journal Ireland Israel Games
Accusations of trash talk and hypocrisy: How Israeli media covered Sunday's match
5 Oct
Some solicitors are going to do ‘extremely well’ out of fee changes, O'Callaghan says
On The Journal Criminal Courts of Justice
Some solicitors are going to do ‘extremely well’ out of fee changes, O'Callaghan says
5 Oct
Harris says culture card 'not dead in the water' as government meets to finalise Budget 2027
On The Journal Last call
Harris says culture card 'not dead in the water' as government meets to finalise Budget 2027
5 Oct
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On The Journal five at five
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
5 Oct
Judgment reserved in legal challenge to Drumcree Orange Order parade
On The Journal Court of Appeal
Judgment reserved in legal challenge to Drumcree Orange Order parade
5 Oct
Aontú proposes scrapping USC on first €25k earned and increasing home carer tax credit
On The Journal Budget 2027
Aontú proposes scrapping USC on first €25k earned and increasing home carer tax credit
5 Oct
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Debunked: Despite claims online, burning turf has a significant carbon footprint
On The Journal TURF'S UP
Debunked: Despite claims online, burning turf has a significant carbon footprint
5 Oct
'Croke Park hours' and primary teaching pay: The numbers behind the work-to-rule action
On The Journal Public Sector Pay
'Croke Park hours' and primary teaching pay: The numbers behind the work-to-rule action
5 Oct
22
On The Journal good morning
The 9 at 9 Primary teachers’ industrial action, Ireland v Israel fallout and the right comes out on top in Brazil…
5 Oct
Spain's prime minister calls snap election as pressure mounts due to housing protests
On The Journal Pedro Sanchez
Spain's prime minister calls snap election as pressure mounts due to housing protests
5 Oct
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Parents with a child in full-time childcare could see €1k-a-year reduction under budget proposals
On The Journal Budget 2027
Parents with a child in full-time childcare could see €1k-a-year reduction under budget proposals
5 Oct
17
Jair Bolsonaro's son Flavio tops presidential vote as the right makes big gains in Brazil
On The Journal tight race
Jair Bolsonaro's son Flavio tops presidential vote as the right makes big gains in Brazil
Flavio Bolsonaro was a little-known senator a few months ago when his father anointed him his political heir.
5 Oct
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Sunday
4 Oct
Quiz: How much do you know about October?
On The Journal Quiz
Quiz: How much do you know about October?
4 Oct
17
An empty stadium and even emptier commentary: RTÉ broadcasts Uefa feed of second Israel game
On The Journal View from the telly
An empty stadium and even emptier commentary: RTÉ broadcasts Uefa feed of second Israel game
4 Oct
33
McEntee says public sector strikes 'won't benefit anybody' ahead of teachers joining action
On The Journal Public Sector Pay
McEntee says public sector strikes 'won't benefit anybody' ahead of teachers joining action
4 Oct
Labour accuses government of 'shameful posturing' over plans to slow minimum wage increases
On The Journal Budget 2027
Labour accuses government of 'shameful posturing' over plans to slow minimum wage increases
4 Oct
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Sinn Féin will ‘of course’ cooperate with any PSNI investigation into protest
On The Journal Garvaghy Road
Sinn Féin will ‘of course’ cooperate with any PSNI investigation into protest
4 Oct
Sinn Féin narrowly ahead of Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil in latest poll
On The Journal sunday independent/ireland thinks
Sinn Féin narrowly ahead of Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil in latest poll
4 Oct
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Taoiseach questions Sinn Féin ‘sincerity’ over Drumcree dispute
On The Journal drumcree
Taoiseach questions Sinn Féin ‘sincerity’ over Drumcree dispute
4 Oct
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Sitdown Sunday: Her bones were picked clean - but authorities say her pet bears didn't kill her
On The Journal 7 deadly reads
Sitdown Sunday: Her bones were picked clean - but authorities say her pet bears didn't kill her
4 Oct
3
US prison chief resigns after botched execution attempt
On The Journal Christa Pike
US prison chief resigns after botched execution attempt
4 Oct
The internet's detectives used a gang rape allegation to dress up sexual humiliation as investigation
On The Journal Internet Diaries
The internet's detectives used a gang rape allegation to dress up sexual humiliation as investigation
Our FactCheck editor details the internet trends seen by a thirtysomething-year-old man.
Stephen McDermott
Stephen McDermott
4 Oct
Ireland is awash with corporate tax cash - so why will we pay €6bn a year to borrow money?
On The Journal windfall cash
Ireland is awash with corporate tax cash - so why will we pay €6bn a year to borrow money?
Corporation tax boosts have single-handedly helped buffer the public finances, but the interest the country pays on its debt is set to double.
Paul O'Donoghue
Paul O'Donoghue
4 Oct
'There are no Fenian bastards': The winners and losers from the political week
On The Journal Winners and Losers
'There are no Fenian bastards': The winners and losers from the political week
Budget talk crunch time and the stand-off on the Garvaghy Road dominated politics this week.
Christina Finn
Christina Finn
4 Oct
Taoiseach says football match boycott may ‘harm’ Ireland with no benefit to Palestinians
On The Journal ireland vs israel
Taoiseach says football match boycott may ‘harm’ Ireland with no benefit to Palestinians
4 Oct
Saturday
3 Oct
How far does the €5 weekly bump to fuel allowance actually go in an energy crisis?
On The Journal Home Heating Oil
How far does the €5 weekly bump to fuel allowance actually go in an energy crisis?
3 Oct
23
Carbon tax pause on home heating oil and a 'significant' childcare package in Budget 2027, says Martin
On The Journal Budget 2027
Carbon tax pause on home heating oil and a 'significant' childcare package in Budget 2027, says Martin
3 Oct
34
Drumcree: Thousands gather at rival rallies in Portadown as police say it is illegal to block road
On The Journal Garvaghy Road
Drumcree: Thousands gather at rival rallies in Portadown as police say it is illegal to block road
3 Oct
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Do you think the UK should rejoin the EU?
On The Journal The Daily Poll
Do you think the UK should rejoin the EU?
3 Oct
66
Law Society urges O'Callaghan to bring in mediator ahead of new legal term
On The Journal Law Society
Law Society urges O'Callaghan to bring in mediator ahead of new legal term
3 Oct
5
On The Journal The 9 at 9
The 9 at 9 Tense budget talks, Drumcree standoff and TikTok humour on RTÉ.
3 Oct
Debt, no savings and running out of cash before payday: what it's like living on less than €44k
On The Journal your stories
Debt, no savings and running out of cash before payday: what it's like living on less than €44k
3 Oct
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Tax changes, social welfare and childcare: Here's what we know about Tuesday's budget so far
On The Journal Budget 2027
Tax changes, social welfare and childcare: Here's what we know about Tuesday's budget so far
There have already been warnings that tax cuts will probably only amount to a “few hundred euros” for the average worker.
Christina Finn
Christina Finn
3 Oct
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Friday
2 Oct
Minister accuses trade unions of being 'unwilling' to negotiate as teachers prepare for 'all-out strike'
On The Journal work-to-rule
Minister accuses trade unions of being 'unwilling' to negotiate as teachers prepare for 'all-out strike'
2 Oct
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