Politics
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Patrick O'Donovan
Independent radio stations ask Media Minister to intervene on 'shocking' 39% levy increase
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Ukraine War
EU nears approval of €90 billion loan for Ukraine, as Zelenskyy pushes for meeting with Putin
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first time buyers
Taoiseach says government will give consideration to stamp duty relief for first-time buyers
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No heave to see here
Taoiseach tweaks party rules so backbenchers can influence upcoming Budget
Tuesday
21 Apr
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Jennifer Carroll MacNeill
Health Minister says no completion date for National Children's Hospital 'that I can stand over'
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Middle East
Trump says he will extend US ceasefire with Iran to allow leadership to submit 'unified proposal'
It comes after Iran failed to confirm whether it would take part in a second round of talks and JD Vance called off a trip to Pakistan.
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One more Day
Thousands of civil servants should be allowed work from home more due to fuel prices and congestion, says union
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New Job
Top civil servant Robert Watt to be paid €280,000 a year to lead Dublin City Taskforce
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Courts
TDs giving character reference letters in sentence hearings 'inappropriate', Justice Minister says
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Housing Crisis
Cairns raises Dublin 2 office conversion housing up to 22 people with Taoiseach
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OLLY ROBBINS
Starmer still under pressure as sacked civil servant defends actions over Mandelson appointment
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Sulky racing
Charity calls for animal crime unit within gardaí in wake of distressing sulky racing videos
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Booted out
Danny Healy-Rae loses Agriculture Committee seat after voting against government last week
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Court of Appeal
Judge refuses to reveal identity of former TD who gave reference on behalf of sex offender
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Israel
Germany and Italy reject push by Ireland and Spain to suspend EU trade deal with Israel
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modular homes
Move to allow garden cabins will ‘remove red tape’, say Tánaiste and Housing Minister
Concerns over the fact occupants of these new cabins will be regarded as licensees rather than tenants have been flagged.
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FactCheck
Debunked: Fringe commentator from US spreads false rumour of stabbing at Connolly Station
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investing for beginners
State’s new savings scheme should target young investors with tax-free incentives, think tank says
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Cabinet
Irish economy expected to grow even in worst-case scenario in the Middle East, ministers hear
Monday
20 Apr
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Renting
Housing Minister urged to carry out audit of licence agreements in rental market
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Áras An Uachtaráin
President Connolly's Council of State meets to discuss government's draft asylum laws
The council was convened to examine the constitutionality of the International Protection Bill 2026.
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Palestine
Over $71bn is needed over the next decade to rebuild Gaza, according to the UN and EU
The joint assessment said the scale and extent of deprivation “have pushed back human development in the Gaza Strip by 77 years”.
The joint assessment said the scale and extent of deprivation "have pushed back human development in the Gaza Strip by 77 years".
Separately, a group of UN experts called on the EU to "immediately" suspend its trade agreement with Israel.
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house shares
Fianna Fáil TD raises concerns about 'flatmate swaps' as a result of government's new rent laws
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prince of darkness
Starmer insists he was never told Mandelson failed security vetting as pressure mounts (again)
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Housing Crisis
'Practical' to allow homeowners to rent out garden cabins, Taoiseach says
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fallout boys
'There's a bit more to it': Taoiseach denies pushing Michael Healy-Rae out of government
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Ah Leo
'I've never believed in dividing people': Harris disagrees with Varadkar on rural/urban Ireland
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legal system
Tánaiste says the TD who gave a character reference to sex offender should come forward
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The One @ One
Three north-west towns to get late night bus services on upcoming bank holiday weekends
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energy costs
Calls for greater transparency on electricity costs as minister warns of possible 9% price hike
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The Morning Lead
Up to four in a room in Dublin 2 house as landlord says it's a hard time 'to make money'
A former Clare Street office now houses up to 22 people paying up to €890 for bed spaces.
Sunday
19 Apr
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Michael Collins
Independent Ireland leader says he is in talks to recruit Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael councillors
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Darragh O'Brien
Minister asks watchdog to track oil prices as he warns electricity prices could increase 8%
