Politics
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New Law
Children as young as seven targeted by gangs to engage in crime, Justice Minister says
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new system
Thousands of vehicles seized as gardaí check motor insurance status via app
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International Court of Justice
Top UN court to rule on South Africa's Gaza ceasefire bid
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Rumble In the Bronx
Donald Trump holds a campaign rally in the Bronx in a bid to woo voters
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Falling Through The Cracks
Poor investment in psychosis services 'destroying lives', but Ireland can change this
On World Schizophrenia Day, the HSE’s clinic lead in this area says “year-to-year” rather than longer term funding is one of their biggest challenges.
Thursday
23 May 2024
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diplomatic tensions
Harris 'will not tolerate' misrepresentation of Irish people after Israeli 'Hamas thanks you' comment
Harris was asked to respond to the comments by CNN host Christiane Amanpour this evening.
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European Commission
Von der Leyen squares off against rivals in debate organised by Eurovision broadcaster
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Overcrowding
If second UHL emergency department recommended, it will take 'years' to open, says Donnelly
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Hacked
Irish European Parliament staff among those with passports leaked in major data breach
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Sinn Féin
SF MEP candidate and incumbent MP Michelle Gildernew will not contest British general election
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Israel
Irish diplomats in Israel face isolation and restrictions over Ireland's recognition of Palestine
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Leaders' Questions
Tempers flare in Dáil over housing as 'Pearse' and 'Darragh' get on first-name terms
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Galway
Are you in Galway tonight? Join us for food, drink and good chat at a special live event
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Own Goal
Sunak asks Welsh workers if they're looking forward to Euro 2024 (even though Wales haven't qualified)
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israeli trade
Harris confirms he has received 'recent' legal advice on Occupied Territories Bill
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Behind The Scenes
The inside story behind the months of secret talks that led to Ireland recognising Palestine
We go behind the scenes to see the diplomatic efforts of Irish officials that brought Ireland to the point of recognising a Palestinian State.
Wednesday
22 May 2024
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Housing
Inter-departmental group to be set up to consider proposals on a referendum on housing
As it happened
Downing Street
The UK reacts as Rishi Sunak calls a general election for 4 July
Sunak surprised Westminster by calling the election earlier than had been widely expected.
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Downing Street
Rishi Sunak just called a July general election in the UK, but why now?
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Tipperary
Outrage from locals in Borrisokane as families living in direct provision face eviction, Dáil told
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traffic and travel
'No-drone zone' imposed over Aviva Stadium ahead of Europa League final
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Tallaght
Arson attack on building earmarked for asylum seekers 'idiotic' and 'criminal', says Taoiseach
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pulls no punches
Five main takeaways from the bombshell Housing Commission report
The report skewered Government policy over housing and said a radical reset was needed.
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Darragh O'Brien
Housing Minister says core recommendation from Housing Commission report 'problematic'
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domestic waste collection
Seanad to hear motion calling for bin collection to be removed from private providers
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Irish Medical Organisation
Recruitment embargo in HSE 'inconceivable' and more doctors needed, IMO to tell politicians
Politicians will be told how hospital doctors and consultants are leaving work feeling “demoralised and frustrated”.
Tuesday
21 May 2024
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Housing Crisis
Major housing report criticises government for 'ineffective decision-making and risk aversion'
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Migration
Modular and prefab units to be used to house asylum seekers on Thornton Hall site
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European Central Bank
'Strong likelihood' ECB will cut interest rates in the coming weeks
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customer complaints
Eir refuses invitation to discuss customer complaints in front of Oireachteas committee
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Brussels
Ireland among member states seeking EU membership talks with Ukraine to begin next month
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e-health
Plans for long-awaited digital health records goes to Cabinet with push to end paper-based system
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Private nursing homes
Underqualified nursing home staff are taking bloods and inserting catheters, says HSE director
The National Adult Safeguarding office has had reports of healthcare assistants who undertook a 4 month course carrying out medical procedures on older people.
Monday
20 May 2024
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EP2024
Ahead of RTÉ's first debate tonight here's a look at how it chooses who gets to take part
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twitter diplomacy
The hashtag that started a diplomatic row within the EU over Iran air crash
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national famine commemoration
Israeli ambassador at Irish famine event sparks criticism as govt pledges to maintain 'pressure'
