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2023
Song contest
Boycotting the Eurovision over Israel's involvement would alienate people, says Taoiseach
25 Dec 2023
11.9k
Integration Minister
Interview: O'Gorman says blockades of asylum seeker accommodation should not be tolerated
The Integration Minister said he regretted government did not act faster to resource communication with local communities.
23 Dec 2023
17.2k
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How arson attacks on properties linked to asylum seekers have escalated over the last six years
16 Jul
Popular
McDonald on Sinn Féin's recent drop in opinion polls: 'We always need to assess performance'
23 Dec 2023
20.4k
87
high intensity clinics
More 'blitz clinics' needed as minister says hospital waiting lists will continue to fall
22 Dec 2023
11.0k
2
Disability Services
Boosting staff numbers in community teams for children with disabilities 'top priority', says minister
22 Dec 2023
6.7k
23
Immigration
Tánaiste says 'no easy answers' to immigration question, but 'no one can take law into their own hands'
20 Dec 2023
7.2k
Misinformation
Tánaiste accepts need to address people’s fears about immigration with evidence-based approach
19 Dec 2023
9.9k
Sinn Féin
Interview: McDonald says she wants 'space for people to ask questions' about immigration
16 Dec 2023
26.9k
hyperemesis gravidarum
Talks underway with pharma companies to ensure women can access pregnancy sickness meds through GP
15 Dec 2023
11.5k
31
Mortgage distress
Non-bank entities must offer forbearance to mortgage holders under new EU directive, committee told
13 Dec 2023
15.2k
9
number 10 meeting
Tánaiste meets UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron in London
Updated 13 Dec 2023
10.2k
38
Stroke
Long-awaited review into cardiac care still sitting on minister's desk, committee to be told
13 Dec 2023
7.5k
12
Cabinet
Leitrim businesses affected by tornado to be offered low-cost loans
12 Dec 2023
10.2k
15
Cabinet
Social welfare rates reduced for new Ukrainian arrivals as new reception centres to be rolled out
A subsistence payment of €38.80 per week will be provided to those in state accommodation for 90 days.
The reduced subsistence payment will be made for the 90-day period, with an additional payment of €29.80 per child per week.
Minister Roderic O'Gorman says he doesn't envisage that homelessness will rise as a result of the new changes.
New reception centres are to come online next year.
Updated 12 Dec 2023
21.3k
Cabinet
Cabinet to approve legislation that will approve and recognise surrogacy arrangements
12 Dec 2023
7.0k
0
Cabinet
Social welfare cuts and 90-day state accommodation limit for new Ukrainian arrivals agreed by coalition leaders
Updated 11 Dec 2023
46.0k
covid inquiry
Plans for the Covid inquiry will go to Cabinet in next two weeks
9 Dec 2023
7.2k
Housing
Developer received demand of €500,000 for withdrawal of housing scheme objection, Dáil told
7 Dec 2023
25.2k
Ukraine
Sinn Féin TD apologises for 'hurried' comments on Ukraine which she says were 'misinterpreted'
6 Dec 2023
29.2k
Special Educational Needs
Four new special schools to be established in Limerick, Wexford, Meath and Kildare
6 Dec 2023
13.1k
16
Dáil claims
McDonald further criticised for claim Govt did not contact school after stabbing
6 Dec 2023
24.3k
recruitment appeal
Recruitment age for gardaí to rise from 35 to 50 from next month after Cabinet sign off
5 Dec 2023
21.3k
62
Dáil
Varadkar reacts to RTÉ Investigates: 'People seeking money to withdraw planning objections is not acceptable'
5 Dec 2023
16.7k
Women in the Home
Referendums on 'women in the home' reference and wider definition of family to be held in March
5 Dec 2023
39.3k
15
Cabinet
Cabinet to hear of plans to seek approval to open extradition negotiations with the UAE
5 Dec 2023
7.9k
The Morning Lead
Government confident it has numbers to win confidence motion in Justice Minister Helen McEntee
5 Dec 2023
11.5k
Vote of No Confidence
Justice Minister Helen McEntee faces no confidence motion and committee grilling next week
Updated 1 Dec 2023
27.5k
Fianna Fáil
FF cllr at centre of controversy over 'shot in head' comments says they were not about rioters
30 Nov 2023
29.2k
stay safe
Drivers urged to slow down this Christmas as minister says no family wants to get that knock on the door
30 Nov 2023
8.4k
42
Palestine
Request to fly Palestinian flag in Leinster House refused as Govt accused of 'double standards'
29 Nov 2023
10.7k
triple lock
Govt says referendum enshrining neutrality in Constitution 'not appropriate' as SF motion defeated
29 Nov 2023
10.4k
75
dublin riots
Tánaiste says McEntee will have full backing of all Fianna Fáil TDs if no confidence vote called
Updated 28 Nov 2023
34.0k
Accommodation
'Real possibility' of asylum seeker accommodation shortfall in coming days, Cabinet told
28 Nov 2023
12.5k
dail recall
Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald says she has no confidence in Garda Commissioner Drew Harris
Updated 24 Nov 2023
40.8k
dublin riots
'We are going to get them': Taoiseach to expedite CCTV and incitement to hatred legislation
24 Nov 2023
17.7k
Cancelled
Lord Mayor of Dublin u-turns on decision to hold meeting with Israeli ambassador next week
23 Nov 2023
16.3k
divestment
Minister to propose plan to deal with €4.2m invested in companies in illegal Israeli settlements
23 Nov 2023
11.1k
22
Explainer
Explainer: What is Ireland's Triple Lock mechanism and why is the Govt planning to scrap it?
22 Nov 2023
24.5k
39
triple lock
Micheál Martin announces plan to get rid of triple lock which limits Irish military operations overseas
Updated 22 Nov 2023
40.4k
110
Israel
Varadkar: 'I’m not sure if the Israeli government listens to anyone anymore'
22 Nov 2023
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