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June
June 2024
Deposit Return Scheme contributing to lower litter levels, says annual litter survey
Paul Murphy wins High Court case against Sipo over decision not to investigate Varadkar over contract leak
Elderly man dies after house fire in Co Limerick last night
Sunny spells and highs of 23 degrees this weekend (but there will be a bit of rain first)
'Make Europe Great Again': Hungary announces new EU slogan as it prepares to take over Council
Taoiseach 'will engage' with Coalition partners on choice of successor to Ursula von der Leyen
All European seats filled as final four MEPs elected in Midlands-North West
Fianna Fáil's Barry Cowen becomes second candidate elected in Midlands-North West
Restorative justice referrals in 2019 were less than 1%, and 2023 figures don't look any better
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
Sinn Féin to rejoin with The Left group in EU after ambiguity around decision
What's with these new lids? It's the EU's next step to cut down on single-use plastics
Race for fourth place as top Dublin EU candidates remain unchanged after the second count day
McDonald: It's 'obvious' Sinn Féin ran too many candidates but party ready for general election
Baby and Britto: Fine Gael's father-and-son team take two seats in South Dublin
Man (60s) dies following fatal road incident in Waterford
Irish peacekeeper Pte Seán Rooney murder trial postponed until February 2025 - local media
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
Investigations launched after more than 300 fish dead in Co Donegal river
Ryanair's Michael O'Leary to discuss impact of Dublin passenger cap with TDs next week
'It looks like it was made on Microsoft Paint': We asked graphic designers to rate political posters
How effective are these posters? Are they outdated? Are there better ways for candidates could get themselves out there?
Majority feel the Govt isn't doing enough on climate - but few want to change their own behaviour
Clonsilla: 'I don't want the next generation to only know this place for being housing estates'
The Journal spoke to local residents in Clonsilla in Dublin 15 last week to hear what their community needs.
Buail le 'ionadaithe' a d'fhéadfadh suíochán a ghlacadh san Eoraip má fhágann FPE
What is an EU commissioner and how are they appointed?
There is a grueling, sometimes-months-long process within the EU to select the next 27 commissioners.
Cad a dhéanann an tAontas Eorpach? Agus cad is féidir leis a reachtú agus a rialú?
The five things you should know about how European political parties are funded
Major cross-European investigation with Noteworthy and The Journal found political parties relying on State subsidies and unveiled the EU’s largest donors.
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
Taoiseach among European leaders urging all parties to consider Gaza ceasefire plan
Netanyahu insists on 'destruction of Hamas' before commencement of permanent ceasefire in Gaza
The Israeli Prime Minister’s statement comes after US President Joe Biden outlined a plan to end the conflict in Gaza.
'Greenwashing' makes it difficult for public to identify genuine eco-friendly products, says study
Sun's out: Warm temperatures and light breezes expected countrywide today
‘Ispíní a dhéanamh’: Cad is FPE ann agus cad a dhéanann siad?
May
May 2024
Cad is grúpaí polaitiúla na hEorpa agus cén fáth go bhfuil siad tábhachtach?
Not Tonight: Vincent Browne ended an EU debate early because he wasn't happy with the answers
“What has this got to do with European politics?”
The results of this Europe election are crucial for climate action
Is rud casta é an tAontas Eorpach - seo é an chaoi a n-oibríonn a gcuid codanna ar fad lena chéile
Fringe, populist and Eurosceptic parties attracting highest proportion of donations across EU
Donations to Sinn Féin in Ireland increased every year between 2019 and 2022.
Hidden Figures: Source of political money disclosed for just 8% of donations over four years
A cross-European investigation with Noteworthy also found unclear laws make Ireland’s donation framework among the least transparent in the EU.
No rules to stop politicians donating money to their party from funds originally given to them by members of the public
Fundraiser costs must be removed from the total donations a party receives
Advocacy body calls for more powers to be granted to Sipo to enforce laws