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Former Chinese premier Li Keqiang dies aged 68 following heart attack
Former Chinese premier Li Keqiang dies aged 68 following heart attack
NatWest bank showed ‘serious failings’ in Nigel Farage's Coutts account closure, probe finds
NatWest bank showed ‘serious failings’ in Nigel Farage's Coutts account closure, probe finds
The EU plan to increase the energy rating of all buildings could cost up to €1 trillion
The EU plan to increase the energy rating of all buildings could cost up to €1 trillion
Thursday
26 Oct 2023
EU leaders call for 'corridors and pauses' for Gaza, but fall short of demanding a 'ceasefire'
EU leaders call for 'corridors and pauses' for Gaza, but fall short of demanding a 'ceasefire'
Taoiseach: 'It makes sense for Ireland to align Ukrainian supports with other EU countries'
Taoiseach: 'It makes sense for Ireland to align Ukrainian supports with other EU countries'
Flight problem that stopped Tánaiste making coalition meeting was factor in Cabinet confusion
Flight problem that stopped Tánaiste making coalition meeting was factor in Cabinet confusion
Taoiseach says new Government jet is 'not just for ministers'
Taoiseach says new Government jet is 'not just for ministers'
'Blah, blah, blah, Sinn Féin': Doherty and Martin face off over housing
'Blah, blah, blah, Sinn Féin': Doherty and Martin face off over housing
'I don't plan on raising it again': Varadkar rules out speaking to von der Leyen about Israel comments at EPP summit
'I don't plan on raising it again': Varadkar rules out speaking to von der Leyen about Israel comments at EPP summit
Poll: Would you watch an Oireachtas TV-style channel for the EU Parliament?
Poll: Would you watch an Oireachtas TV-style channel for the EU Parliament?
Were you impacted by floods over the past week? We want to hear your stories
Were you impacted by floods over the past week? We want to hear your stories
Nursing board extends validity of English tests for overseas nurses amid visa logjam
Nursing board extends validity of English tests for overseas nurses amid visa logjam
Wednesday
25 Oct 2023
Govt to lease private jet to get Taoiseach to European Council meeting as alternatives grounded
Govt to lease private jet to get Taoiseach to European Council meeting as alternatives grounded
Conservative MP Peter Bone suspended over bullying and sexual misconduct
Conservative MP Peter Bone suspended over bullying and sexual misconduct
'The town is at a standstill': Drogheda locals call on Government to axe M1 toll charges
'The town is at a standstill': Drogheda locals call on Government to axe M1 toll charges
Mother and Baby Home redress scheme won't open until next year, missing 2023 deadline
Mother and Baby Home redress scheme won't open until next year, missing 2023 deadline
UK Labour leader Keir Starmer meets Muslim MPs amid anger over his position on Gaza
UK Labour leader Keir Starmer meets Muslim MPs amid anger over his position on Gaza
Varadkar: 'No limit on the compassion of the Irish people ... there is a limit to our capacity'
Varadkar: 'No limit on the compassion of the Irish people ... there is a limit to our capacity'
Safe access zone law could be 'made a mockery of' if gardaí can't log warnings, TDs say
Safe access zone law could be 'made a mockery of' if gardaí can't log warnings, TDs say
Ireland has 'no issue' with raising Israel-Hamas conflict with US, says Martin
Ireland has 'no issue' with raising Israel-Hamas conflict with US, says Martin
Republicans nominate Mike Johnson for House speaker after Tom Emmer withdraws
Republicans nominate Mike Johnson for House speaker after Tom Emmer withdraws
Government revisits idea of cutting social welfare supports for Ukrainian refugees
Government revisits idea of cutting social welfare supports for Ukrainian refugees
Fianna Fáil MEPs expect 'a big shift to the right' in the upcoming elections, pushing them out
Fianna Fáil MEPs expect 'a big shift to the right' in the upcoming elections, pushing them out
Tuesday
24 Oct 2023
Tánaiste forced to spend night in Luxembourg due to problem with Air Corps plane
Tánaiste forced to spend night in Luxembourg due to problem with Air Corps plane
Govt examining evidence that Ukrainians arriving in Ireland are coming from other EU states, says Martin
Govt examining evidence that Ukrainians arriving in Ireland are coming from other EU states, says Martin
Cuffe flags weight-based tax for cars as potential measure to curb spike in sales of SUVs
Cuffe flags weight-based tax for cars as potential measure to curb spike in sales of SUVs
Ireland won't be expelling any ambassadors Taoiseach says, amid calls to oust Israeli diplomat
Ireland won't be expelling any ambassadors Taoiseach says, amid calls to oust Israeli diplomat
Labour proposes new law to compel supermarkets to publish Irish profits
Labour proposes new law to compel supermarkets to publish Irish profits
Commissioner to be quizzed by MEPs on his 'solo run' to remove aid to Gaza
Commissioner to be quizzed by MEPs on his 'solo run' to remove aid to Gaza
HSE 'doesn't waste' public money despite €1.5bn deficit, as TD praises 'ballsy' chief executive
HSE 'doesn't waste' public money despite €1.5bn deficit, as TD praises 'ballsy' chief executive
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Plan to impose time limit on State accommodation for Ukrainians deferred by coalition leaders
Plan to impose time limit on State accommodation for Ukrainians deferred by coalition leaders
Landlords selling up will have to give tenant option to buy as delayed legislation goes to Cabinet
Landlords selling up will have to give tenant option to buy as delayed legislation goes to Cabinet
Monday
23 Oct 2023
Israeli ambassador's comments about President Michael D Higgins 'unhelpful', says Coveney
Israeli ambassador's comments about President Michael D Higgins 'unhelpful', says Coveney
People across Ireland raise litany of complaints with councils about dogs running off-lead
People across Ireland raise litany of complaints with councils about dogs running off-lead
Sunday
22 Oct 2023
New aid convoy enters Gaza amid concerns region could spiral 'out of control'
New aid convoy enters Gaza amid concerns region could spiral 'out of control'
TV licence income down €14.2m on 2022 as growing numbers opt to not renew after RTÉ scandal
TV licence income down €14.2m on 2022 as growing numbers opt to not renew after RTÉ scandal
Government may increase money available to businesses damaged by flooding, Eamon Ryan says
Government may increase money available to businesses damaged by flooding, Eamon Ryan says
Lack of urgency to tackle violence against women 'unacceptable', Frances Fitzgerald says
Lack of urgency to tackle violence against women 'unacceptable', Frances Fitzgerald says