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Politics

July
July 2024
Jeremy Corbyn elected as Independent, beating his former Labour Party
Updated 5 Jul
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Defeated UUP candidate says people in NI 'don't understand' his comments about owning Rolls-Royce
5 Jul
32.1k
16
UK exit poll: Labour set for huge majority as Tories suffer defeat of historic proportions
Tonight’s exit poll was released seconds after the polls closed at 10 pm.
Keir Starmer's Labour could govern with 410 seats, a majority of 170.
The Conservatives could lose as many as 241 seats, putting some of the party’s biggest names at risk.
The Nigel Farage-led Reform party could pick up 13 seats, with the Green Party winning two.
The exit poll does not contain details of Northern Ireland’s 18 seats in Westminster.
Updated 4 Jul
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Minister says he doesn't think bin companies will increase charges because of deposit scheme
4 Jul
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71
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
4 Jul
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Fund to cut children's spinal surgery wait lists was not used as intended, says Martin
4 Jul
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33
FactCheck: Tánaiste says First Home Scheme can't be used for Oscar Traynor Road affordable homes
4 Jul
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How the UK general election could mean big changes for Northern Irish politics
Sinn Féin will be hoping to maintain its seven seats, while the DUP faces a real battle in some constituencies.
Alliance is in contention in three constituencies but could come away empty handed.
The TUV could split the Unionist vote in some areas.
Diarmuid Pepper
Updated 4 Jul
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35
Affordability of houseboat fee hike at Grand Canal Dock being reviewed after concerns raised
4 Jul
20.3k
29
Hezbollah fires 200 rockets from Lebanon into Israel after killing of its senior commander
4 Jul
10.1k
Fences will continue to be erected along canal if more tents appear, says Waterways Ireland boss
4 Jul
10.7k
Budget 2025 to be delivered a week early on 1 October
4 Jul
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Reluctance of men to eat less meat and younger people to fly less among climate action barriers
4 Jul
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117
‘Farewell to those wazzocks’: UK papers make final pitch to voters as public head to the polls
4 Jul
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38
Voting has started in today's UK general election - here's what to watch out for
An electoral drubbing could be on the cards for the Tories.
Lauren Boland
4 Jul
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Harris tells lenders he wants to see cost of mortgage repayments fall 'as quickly as they rose'
3 Jul
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Eleventh hour election woe for Tories as polls suggest Labour on track for landslide victory
3 Jul
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30
The TV licence fee should be abolished and replaced with State funding - media committee
3 Jul
12.6k
48
Corporation tax boosts overall tax take for first half of 2024
3 Jul
11.5k
45
Labour's Irish chair on running for parliament, the Troubles and... Saturdays with Philomena Begley
Liam Conlon, son of Sue Gray, tells The Journal that a Labour government would attempt to undo the damage done by the Tories.
Órla Ryan
Reports from London
3 Jul
9.7k
Up to 200 jobs at risk as medical tech plant to close in Drogheda
3 Jul
12.9k
23
'Epidemic' of sexual and gender-based violence in Ireland, Taoiseach says
Updated 3 Jul
21.0k
154
Taoiseach re-opens GAA GO debate - 'People are disappointed with how this season has been shown'
3 Jul
12.9k
19
Eamon Ryan: Dublin transport plan must proceed to make Dublin safer place to walk and cycle
3 Jul
10.2k
65
Uefa investigating Turkey defender Demiral for far-right gesture during Euros goal celebration
The 42
3 Jul
16.5k
Joe Biden blames international travel for 'almost falling asleep' during debate with Trump
3 Jul
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47
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Aer Lingus and IALPA at the Labour Court, fatal crash in Co Mayo and the man trying to take Keir Starmer’s seat.
Updated 3 Jul
5.9k
Boris Johnson makes surprise appearance at Tory rally, calls Labour 'Putin's pet parrots'
3 Jul
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Meet the pro-Palestinian activist and former South African MP trying to take Keir Starmer's seat
Andrew Feinstein, the son of a Holocaust survivor, is giving the Labour leader a run for his money in London.
"My mother was a Holocaust survivor who lost dozens of her family in Auschwitz," Andrew Feinstein says
"It's very difficult to predict how it will play out electorally. But there is no doubt that we believe we can win."
Órla Ryan
Reports from London
3 Jul
9.1k
Ireland preparing plans to evacuate Irish troops from South Lebanon 'should the need arise'
The Tánaiste said the threat of an Israeli invasion and activity by Hezbollah has initiated contingency planning.
Updated 2 Jul
15.3k
Two new Irish MEPs to join Renew group ahead of von der Leyen vote this month
2 Jul
24.0k
17
RTÉ boss pushes back against claims that station is to 'privatise' production of Fair City
2 Jul
11.2k
24
Dáil told of family's distress over nails and screws found in athletic hero's ashes
2 Jul
46.7k
Minister dubs 51-week leases ban 'big win for country students' who 'work on farms in summer'
2 Jul
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32
Use of rape survivors’ counselling notes as evidence in trials to be outlawed, says Taoiseach
2 Jul
15.4k
TV licence decision expected by 'end of July' as committee recommends multi-annual RTÉ funding
Updated 2 Jul
26.5k
43
No more Nama: 'bad bank' to shut after 16 years
2 Jul
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43
What counts as 'affordable' housing? Taoiseach and Mary Lou McDonald clash on meaning in Dáil
2 Jul
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98
'Urgent need' to update and redesign the RTÉ Player, says Bakhurst
2 Jul
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29
SocDem co-founders Catherine Murphy and Róisín Shortall not standing in next general election
Updated 2 Jul
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