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budget 2025
Give it away, now: From tax cuts to SSIAs, some of the biggest giveaway budgets of the past
Can Jack Chambers keep up with these lads?
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budget 2025
Ministers play down reports of Budget rows as talks between coalition leaders continue
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Lebanon
Israel says it has killed another top Hezbollah official in Lebanon air strike
Lebanon’s health minister said yesterday that 1,030 people – including 156 women and 87 children – have been killed in Israeli strikes in less than two weeks.
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women of honour
Calls for Tribunal deadline into how Defence Forces handled abuse complaints to be extended
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coimisiún na meán
Media watchdog given power to fine platforms that don't quickly remove terrorist content online
Saturday
28 Sep 2024
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Hassan Nasrallah
Kamala Harris says she will 'always support Israel's right to defend itself' against Hezbollah
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White Paper
Department of Finance’s ‘White Paper’ ahead of Budget confirms €25 billion surplus
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Housing Crisis
The Taoiseach said asylum seekers are driving up homeless figures: experts say it's far more complicated
Yesterday marked the eighth consecutive month of record homeless figures.
Simon Harris' comments sparked controversy last week when he linked homelessness to record numbers of asylum seekers.
Charities in the sector say systemic factors related to the housing market are more to blame.
Friday
27 Sep 2024
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Lebanon
Israel targets Hezbollah headquarters in Lebanon with Netanyahu pledging to continue strikes
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, addressing the UN in New York earlier today, said that operations against Hezbollah in Lebanon would continue.
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Enterprise Service
Iarnród Éireann apologises for delays caused by timetable changes on northern line into Dublin
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IFAC
Budget watchdog says ‘pumping’ corporate tax receipts into the economy ‘would be dangerous’
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Ceasefire
Starmer meets Trump in New York after calling for Gaza ceasefire in UN speech
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OPW
Office of Public Works pulls €600,000 tender for PR services only hours after advertising it
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the morning lead
Taoiseach says officials are working on a 'paper' setting out options for Michael Shine victims
Harris said the first step remains getting legal advice on the publication of a 2009 report.
Thursday
26 Sep 2024
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cashing in
'A miracle': Melania Trump talks assassination attempts and FBI raids while promoting her memoir
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Farrelly Commission
Further extension granted to 'Grace' case inquiry over legal snags
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Bombardment
Lebanon says 1,540 people have been killed in Israel-Hezbollah conflict since October
The US, France and other allies have jointly called for an immediate 21-day ceasefire to allow for negotiations in the escalating conflict.
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land hoarding
ESRI calls for land tax to be ‘implemented immediately’ to stop land hoarding in residential market
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John McGuinness
Finance Committee chair says spend on security hut shows a ‘lack of respect for the taxpayer’
John McGuinness questioned why the contract for the security hut was ‘allowed to spiral to a sum of €1.4 million’.
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Maternity Leave changes
Cairns: TD role suits 'someone with a housewife' as election nears and she expects first child
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Alternative Budget
Sinn Féin budget, not Govt's, would benefit average worker by €1,000, claims Pearse Doherty
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Waterways Ireland
Fences along the Grand Canal designed to stop tents are starting to be removed
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Cabinet Meeting
New regulations to be brought to Cabinet today ahead of XL Bully ban on 1 October
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ADHD
Four-year wait for adult ADHD assessments in south Dublin and Wicklow, with new referrals paused
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the morning lead
Law allowing nightclubs to open later expected to go to Cabinet in October, Taoiseach says
Harris said he is satisfied that the legislation has gotten the balance right about public health and road safety concerns.
Wednesday
25 Sep 2024
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minister for foreign affairs
'We meet at a dangerous moment': Tánaiste addresses the UN Security Council
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UNIFIL
Irish citizens urged to leave Lebanon as Israeli army chief warns of possible ground operation
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Watch
Catherine Connolly accuses Govt of 'empty rhetoric' on Galway development due to no wastewater plant
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Leinster House
OPW says price of €356k bike shed would've been 'far, far lower' at initially proposed location
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Ongoing review
Dáil hears debate over €800 payment to people housing Ukrainians which supports 'thousands'
