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Politics

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Poll: Should voting in the Seanad election be extended?
17 Feb 2020
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'We are not ruling it out': Fine Gael is open to going into government with Fianna Fáil
Updated 17 Feb 2020
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Quiz: How close were you paying attention to the general election campaign?
16 Feb 2020
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Opinion: Why has the State invested €70m in a private company to look at our genetic data?
Dr Ciara Staunton
16 Feb 2020
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Leading Democrats sharpen attacks on Michael Bloomberg as Nevada caucuses loom
16 Feb 2020
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Scottish Tory leader backs Johnson's ‘bold and imaginative’ plan for NI-Scotland bridge
16 Feb 2020
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Bertie Ahern says FF-FG government must involve Greens and SocDems to 'reflect change'
16 Feb 2020
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Greens to invite parties to discuss how new government could deliver on housing, health and climate
16 Feb 2020
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'No paper candidates': How the Social Democrats' GE2020 strategy reaped electoral success
16 Feb 2020
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'Surprised, not shocked': What do the North's politicians make of the Sinn Féin surge?
16 Feb 2020
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An Garda Síochána considered place for RUC in force's museum as part of Decade of Centenaries
15 Feb 2020
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Johnson under pressure from key British allies over Huawei access to UK 5G network
15 Feb 2020
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'Nothing to offer': Mary Lou McDonald says violent dissident republicans should disband
15 Feb 2020
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As Greens weigh up options, new TDs say they don't envisage any splits on 'red line' issues
15 Feb 2020
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General election to feature in upcoming debates of the Citizens' Assembly on Gender Equality
15 Feb 2020
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'Temperature is rising': Race wide open as Democrats search for a candidate to beat Trump
15 Feb 2020
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Election posters need to be taken down by midnight tonight
15 Feb 2020
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While parties try to cobble a government together, these important dates are looming large
15 Feb 2020
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NI secretary Brandon Lewis pays tribute to 'brilliant predecessor' Julian Smith
14 Feb 2020
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Mary Lou seeks sit-down meeting with Micheál as two leaders speak by phone for 15 minutes
14 Feb 2020
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Johnson's new Cabinet agrees to bring in points-based immigration system
14 Feb 2020
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Éamon Ó Cuív says he's 'completely against' Fianna Fáil going into coalition with Fine Gael and Greens
14 Feb 2020
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Mary Lou McDonald: 'Quite disgraceful' that Sinn Féin excluded by FF and FG
14 Feb 2020
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Ruth Coppinger to contest Seanad election after losing Dáil seat
14 Feb 2020
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Government formation talks run on, a CAB raid and a new James Bond theme song.
Updated 14 Feb 2020
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Eoin Ó Broin says Sinn Féin cannot form government without either Fianna Fáil or Fine Gael
Updated 14 Feb 2020
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FactCheck: Will the government spend more on HAP than on new social housing this year?
14 Feb 2020
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Micheál Martin 'can't rule out another general election' after rejecting talks with Sinn Féin
Updated 13 Feb 2020
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UK Cabinet reshuffle: Boris Johnson names his new Chancellor after Sajid Javid resigns
Updated 13 Feb 2020
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As new SF TDs arrive at Leinster House, McDonald says it will be 'very difficult' to form government without FF or FG
Updated 13 Feb 2020
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Julian Smith sacked as Northern Ireland Secretary
Updated 13 Feb 2020
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New group of rural independent TDs 'willing to engage with all parties' to help form government
13 Feb 2020
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Mary Lou McDonald has contacted Micheál Martin to seek a meeting about government formation
13 Feb 2020
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Fianna Fáil TDs to hold first meeting as big question remains: Will they consider coalition with Sinn Féin?
13 Feb 2020
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'The next generation': Who is likely to put their name forward as the next Labour leader?
13 Feb 2020
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Opinion: Cycling to work shouldn't feel like going to war but I still get flashbacks from being hit by car
Joan O'Connell
12 Feb 2020
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102
Brendan Howlin to step down as leader of the Labour Party
12 Feb 2020
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215
'Discussion about the potential for a government of change': Mary Lou McDonald meets with Green Party and People Before Profit
Updated 12 Feb 2020
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Status Yellow snow-ice warning issued for 11 counties
12 Feb 2020
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Leo Varadkar says he'll most likely be the leader of the opposition after the next government is formed
12 Feb 2020
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