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Politics

Last week
10th November 2024 - 16th November 2024
Javier Milei
Argentina's right-wing president meets Trump, says Elon Musk's X is helping to 'save humanity'
15 Nov
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Peru
Apec leaders to open Lima summit as Trump prepares to return to office
15 Nov
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Podcast The Explainer
The general election campaign is underway — what now?
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Brain Drain
Portugal is introducing 0% income tax for under 35s - should Ireland do the same?
Paul O'Donoghue
15 Nov
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GE2024 General Election
New poll sees Fine Gael on course to be largest party, but support for independents jumps
14 Nov
24.4k
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Trump's second term
Donald Trump nominates vaccine sceptic Robert F Kennedy Jr as US health secretary
Updated 14 Nov
38.7k
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bus connects
TD welcomes deferral of changes to No 11 Dublin Bus route, despite impact on proposed 24-hour service
14 Nov
13.6k
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GE2024 Dublin Central
Gerry Hutch's profession listed as 'consultant' as he officially registers for general election
The gangland figure was arrested and charged in Lanzarote by Spanish police investigating alleged organised crime activity last month.
Updated 14 Nov
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GE2024 ge2024
Whistle-stop Dublin canvass sees Harris quizzed by students and confronted on homelessness
14 Nov
13.0k
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GE2024 day seven
At a glance: Political football in Drogheda and Harris goes back to college in Dublin
Updated 14 Nov
15.2k
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Podcast The Candidate
The two big parties turn into squabbling siblings
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21:00
GE2024 Agenda Setting
People Before Profit accuse other parties of robbing their proposals as they publish manifesto
14 Nov
8.5k
102
Trump 2.0
From Elon Musk to a Fox News host, who exactly will be in the Trump administration?
The president-elect has announced who he intends to appoint to senior roles, sending shockwaves through Washington DC and beyond.
Órla Ryan
14 Nov
8.7k
GE2024 immigraiton
EU citizens could be required to register their presence in Ireland under Sinn Féin plan
Updated 14 Nov
16.1k
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Public sector workers call for four-day work week and wage increases beyond inflation
14 Nov
47.8k
73
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Explosion at Brazil supreme court, General election day 7 and US White House appointments.
Updated 14 Nov
4.4k
GE2024 FactCheck
FactCheck: Where have Fine Gael (and Simon Harris) stood on drug decriminalisation in the past?
Harris’ apparent current position contrasts with that of a cross-party Oireachtas committee on drug use.
David MacRedmond
Updated 14 Nov
11.4k
second term
Republican party completes clean sweep of Congress, while Trump names Marco Rubio as secretary of state
13 Nov
23.7k
103
GE2024 day six
Campaign trail at a glance: Taoiseach to be quizzed in live TV interview later
Updated 13 Nov
12.4k
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GE2024 Explainer
'The Great Replacement': How a racist conspiracy theory is showing up in election materials
13 Nov
15.1k
GE2024 Analysis
How the two big government parties are hamming up the aggro and it's all for your benefit
13 Nov
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Campaign trail at a glance: Taoiseach to be quizzed in live TV interview later
13 Nov
Labour and Social Democrats vie for renters' vote (with very similar plans) as prices skyrocket
13 Nov
GE2024 Public Service Broadcasting
Greens and Labour call on RTÉ to host a climate debate as part of general election coverage
13 Nov
4.4k
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GE2024 Policy time
Fine Gael matches Sinn Féin pledge to cap childcare at €200 per child in first year if re-elected
Updated 13 Nov
12.1k
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The Daily Poll
Should third-level student fees be abolished?
13 Nov
17.6k
137
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Updated 13 Nov
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Podcast The Candidate
Michael O'Leary and jiving, two unexpected political battlegrounds
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29:38
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Elon Musk appointed as head of new US government efficiency department by Trump
13 Nov
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RELATED
Elon Musk's key role in Trump's campaign may earn him a seat at the White House table
6 Nov
The Morning Lead
Rents up 43% on pre-Covid levels amid calls for increased government support for rental sector
13 Nov
11.2k
86
GE2024 Sound Quality Gifts
'Mary Lou's dancing has improved': Why a Monaghan gift shop has become an essential campaign stop
12 Nov
13.4k
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GE2024 Day Five
At a glance: Housing dominates agenda, and the first campaign trail mention of Paul Mescal
Updated 12 Nov
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GE2024 electorate
McDonald accuses FF and FG of treating Sinn Féin voters as ‘second-class citizens’
12 Nov
7.8k
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GE2024 rural ireland
Simon Harris says politicians 'have to press reset on relationship with farmers'
12 Nov
5.0k
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Trump
New York judge delays ruling on whether to scrap Donald Trump’s conviction in hush money case
12 Nov
6.2k
GE2024 COMPROMISES
'We want to go into government': SocDems says 50,000 affordable homes is red line issue
12 Nov
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Church of England
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby resigns over church's child abuse failings
Updated 12 Nov
16.4k
Cost of Living
SVP expecting record number of calls and says families will 'continue to struggle' this winter
12 Nov
4.2k
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GE2024 Climate Change
Maternity leave, housing and taxing business class flights: The Greens set out their manifesto
Updated 12 Nov
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GE2024 debunked
FactCheck: An image of a rough sleeper beside a Fine Gael election poster has been doctored
12 Nov
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GE2024 Fine Gael
Clonmel mayor's election posters set on fire and defaced with the words 'Traitor' and 'Scumbag'
12 Nov
12.0k
The Daily Poll
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12 Nov
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