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impeachment
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Opinion Poll
Doherty looks set to top poll in Donegal and Sinn Féin may get second seat
23 Jan 2020
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it's happening
Royal assent given to Brexit deal as Johnson hails 'crossing the finish line' despite ongoing negotiations
Updated 23 Jan 2020
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brand new
'We want a new government': Martin rules out grand coalition floated by Taoiseach during debate
23 Jan 2020
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The Daily Poll
Poll: Is it fair to ask politicians about their own personal drug use?
23 Jan 2020
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Here’s everything you need to know as you start your day.
Updated 23 Jan 2020
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ge2020
Lise Hand: Will they? Won't they? Shades of Love Island as big parties can't avoid recoupling talk
Lise Hand
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varadkar v martin
Personal drug use and a potential grand coalition: The key moments from the first head-to-head TV debate
23 Jan 2020
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ge2020
Leader ratings: How did you rate Varadkar and Martin in tonight's live TV debate?
22 Jan 2020
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gender imbalance
Fine Gael has the lowest percentage of female candidates running in the election
22 Jan 2020
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ge2020
Sinn Féin issues legal letter to RTÉ over 'unfair' exclusion from TV leaders' debate
22 Jan 2020
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Money message
Northern Irish parties say 'no thanks' to £1,000 pay rise amid public anger
22 Jan 2020
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ge2020
Bríd Smith: The main political parties 'loaded the gun and pulled the trigger on the pension age'
22 Jan 2020
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ge2020
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Retiring
Independent TD Tommy Broughan announces he will not seek re-election
22 Jan 2020
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Sinn Féin
Mary Lou says 'dominance of FF and FG is gone, but RTÉ has yet to catch up'
22 Jan 2020
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The Daily Poll
Poll: Will you vote in the general election on 8 February?
22 Jan 2020
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Dublin West
Peter Casey announces intention to stand for election in Taoiseach's constituency
22 Jan 2020
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Capitol Punishment
Late-night hearing sees Republicans block witness requests on first day of Trump impeachment trial
22 Jan 2020
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Here’s everything you need to know as you start your day.
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campaign pledges
Fine Gael promises to cap hospital parking at €10 per day, SF says fees should be scrapped altogether
22 Jan 2020
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social spend
Here's how much the main political parties are spending on Facebook ads
22 Jan 2020
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Ukraine
US Senate leader backs down on proposed impeachment trial rules after backlash
Updated 21 Jan 2020
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party like it's 2016
Hillary Clinton on Bernie Sanders: 'Nobody likes him, nobody wants to work with him'
21 Jan 2020
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climate action
'They can't go green if they're in the red': Farmers won't become climate-friendly if subsidies are cut, warns IFA
21 Jan 2020
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No talks
'It's not a normal party': Leo Varadkar rules out post-election coalition with Sinn Féin
21 Jan 2020
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three's a crowd
Leo Varadkar and Micheál Martin disagree on Sinn Féin inclusion in election TV debates
Updated 21 Jan 2020
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Poll
Poll: Should Mary Lou be allowed partake in RTÉ and Virgin Media's party leader debates?
21 Jan 2020
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Here’s everything you need to know as you start your day.
Updated 21 Jan 2020
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Northern Ireland
Church or ministers won't have to provide same-sex marriage in the North under proposed law
21 Jan 2020
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Secretaries
School secretaries to suspend work-to-rule industrial action to allow for WRC talks
21 Jan 2020
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'perfect' phonecall
Donald Trump's lawyers ask for his immediate acquittal, as impeachment trial to begin today
21 Jan 2020
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FactCheck
FactCheck: Are there 1,000 more GPs in Ireland than five years ago?
21 Jan 2020
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Events Dear
Lise Hand: Meticulous election planning meaningless as parties skid on first banana skins
Lise Hand
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Retirement Age
The pension age is now a major election issue - so where do all the parties stand?
21 Jan 2020
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state of the race
Opinion poll: Just four points between three parties as FF tops, FG drops and SF climbs
20 Jan 2020
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keys to the kingdom
Leo Varadkar 'still remembers' buying his home in his 20s and 'wants that to be attainable'
20 Jan 2020
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let us know
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20 Jan 2020
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