Politics
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Aras 2025
Connolly defends comments on Hamas and maintains Palestinians have right to self-determination
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united front
Connolly pledges to speak for 'underdog' as left-wing party leaders come out for campaign launch
Monday
22 Sep 2025
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United Nations
Taoiseach urges other countries to follow France's example and recognise Palestinian statehood
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Trump
Trump makes unproven claims linking painkiller brand to autism and advising against vaccines
As it happened
As it happened
Gareth Sheridan concedes bid to get on the Áras ballot as council route closes for hopefuls
Maria Steen is now the only Áras hopeful that has a shot at making it onto the ballot as she chases down Oireachtas members.
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United Nations
Mary Robinson: 'President Trump is the only one who can put real pressure on Netanyahu'
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irish peacekeepers
Taoiseach meets Lebanese president to discuss need for justice for Private Seán Rooney
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Palestinian State
Connolly in clash with Keir Starmer and Micheál Martin over Hamas role in Palestine's future
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United Nations
Eurovision boycott 'very impactful' way of making Israel aware of international opinion, says Harris
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Helen McEntee
Education minister says primary sex ed necessary because children are finishing school later
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Robert Troy
Junior minister says people who work should get prioritised access to social housing
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The Morning Lead
Another 'Super Monday' as Áras hopefuls scramble for spot on ballot at final council hearings
Nominations for the presidential election close this Wednesday.
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fake profiles
Threats to politicians: Enforce existing laws before considering new ones, says Tánaiste
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Ukraine
Russia and Ukraine trade blame for deadly overnight strikes in Crimea and Zaporizhzhia
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UNITED NATIONS WEEK
Over 140 world leaders in NY as Harris slams 'outrageous' blocking of Palestine's leaders by US
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Arizona
Trump tells stadium crowd at Charlie Kirk memorial: 'I hate my opponents'
Kirk’s widow Erika Kirk earlier told the memorial service that she forgave the man accused of killing her husband.
Sunday
21 Sep 2025
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United Nations
UK, Canada, Australia and Portugal formally recognise Palestinian state
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Online threats
Verona Murphy urges action on fake social media accounts and false narratives
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cost of living crisis
'They have a fear of ESB bills': Older people 'extremely concerned' about cost of living in winter
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The Morning Lead
Palestinian state recognition to dominate UN Week as Taoiseach and Tánaiste head to New York
Micheál Martin and Simon Harris are travelling stateside today to attend the 80th meeting of the UN General Assembly.
Saturday
20 Sep 2025
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Arizona
A Charlie Kirk memorial will take place at a 63,000-capacity NFL stadium tomorrow
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Free Speech
Republican senator Ted Cruz says regulator acted like 'mafioso' in Jimmy Kimmel cancellation
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Bloc Party
Putin’s answer to the Eurovision – featuring China, Cuba and the USA – kicks off tonight
Friday
19 Sep 2025
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Tallinn
Nato says it intercepted three Russian fighter jets that violated Estonian airspace
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Opinion
The Basic Income scheme brought me success, wellbeing and family life; the Government must retain it
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not bitter
'We were ready to go': Bertie Ahern says he prepared for Áras race for two years
The former taoiseach said he was “very disappointed” not to receive the support of the Fianna Fáil leadership and declined to back Jim Gavin.
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Race for the Áras
Áras Race: Former Cork mayor Kieran McCarthy picks up surprise nomination at Waterford council
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Aras2025
Michael Healy Rae nominates Maria Steen for Áras run (but still wants Heather Humphreys to win)
