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Politics

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2023
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The 9 at 9 Irish meat and dairy’s links to deforestation, fire at Galway hotel, calls for ceasefires in Gaza.
Updated 18 Dec 2023
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North Korea resumes weapons launches by firing ballistic missile into sea
18 Dec 2023
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Serbia’s populists claim sweeping victory in country’s parliamentary election
18 Dec 2023
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Killed Israeli hostage's brother says army 'abandoned and murdered' him
17 Dec 2023
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Russia’s ruling party backs Putin’s re-election bid
17 Dec 2023
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Taoiseach and ministers 'deeply disturbed' by fire at Galway hotel earmarked for asylum seekers
“There is no justification for violence, arson or vandalism in our Republic. Ever,” Leo Varadkar said.
The former Ross Lake Hotel had been contracted to welcome 70 international protection applicants
Recent days have seen the site become the subject of protests against its use as emergency accommodation
Roderic O'Gorman called on politicians to condemn "fear mongering" around asylum seekers
Updated 17 Dec 2023
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Israel says it has found large tunnel at Gaza border, raising pre-war intelligence questions
17 Dec 2023
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British Home Office 'struggling to source planes' for Rwanda plan
17 Dec 2023
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Russia and Ukraine launch drone attacks targeting air base and Black Sea coast
17 Dec 2023
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Several European foreign ministers urge ceasefire but Netanyahu is ‘committed as ever’ to war
Updated 17 Dec 2023
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'There is no safe haven': Over 60 journalists killed since start of Israel-Hamas conflict
The conflict is one of the deadliest for journalists in history.
17 Dec 2023
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Three hostages killed by Israeli troops were 'shirtless and carrying white cloth', IDF confirms
Updated 16 Dec 2023
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'Please bring him back': Wife of Irish citizen trapped in Gaza pleads for his safe return
16 Dec 2023
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UK destroyer downs suspected attack drone 'targeting Red Sea shipping'
16 Dec 2023
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Russia and Ukraine exchange drone attacks after EU funding is blocked
16 Dec 2023
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Interview: McDonald says she wants 'space for people to ask questions' about immigration
16 Dec 2023
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Profile: Donald Tusk returns to his old job with a dream to 'save Poland'
16 Dec 2023
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US election workers awarded $148 million over Giuliani's lies about 2020 election
16 Dec 2023
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Vaccine to protect infants from RSV may be available in Ireland next year
16 Dec 2023
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Talks underway with pharma companies to ensure women can access pregnancy sickness meds through GP
15 Dec 2023
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Explainer: Why did Hungary block the EU's €50 billion funding package to Ukraine?
15 Dec 2023
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Union boss says council needs to 'grow thicker skin' as SE Radio prepares new watchdog complaint
15 Dec 2023
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Taoiseach says those who already have housing elsewhere should not come to Ireland to seek asylum
Updated 15 Dec 2023
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Jihadist group claim terror attack on Iran police station where 11 officers were killed
15 Dec 2023
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Study pinpoints cause of severe sickness during pregnancy
14 Dec 2023
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Sinn Féin clashes with Tánaiste over delivery of social and affordable housing targets
14 Dec 2023
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The EU has lost credibility because of Gaza, Taoiseach says
14 Dec 2023
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Bust of David Trimble unveiled at Leinster House in dedication towards Good Friday Agreement work
13 Dec 2023
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'This is wrong': The misleading claim about a refugee family getting a free house in Westmeath
13 Dec 2023
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Non-bank entities must offer forbearance to mortgage holders under new EU directive, committee told
13 Dec 2023
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Tánaiste meets UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron in London
Updated 13 Dec 2023
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Taoiseach: 'Even the US is beginning to have second thoughts about what's unfolding in Gaza'
13 Dec 2023
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Irish-Palestinian doctor speaks of the dwindling services left in Gazan hospitals
13 Dec 2023
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Almost 200 countries agree landmark COP28 deal to 'transition away' from fossil fuels
Updated 13 Dec 2023
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12 Dec 2023
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10 Dec 2023
Tánaiste announces €50 million funding for countries vulnerable to impacts of climate change
8 Dec 2023
Long-awaited review into cardiac care still sitting on minister's desk, committee to be told
13 Dec 2023
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'Kicked, beaten, spat at': Retailers tell TDs of an 'explosion' in shoplifting
13 Dec 2023
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Leitrim businesses affected by tornado to be offered low-cost loans
12 Dec 2023
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Additional €40m in capital funding approved for the new children's hospital
12 Dec 2023
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Rishi Sunak's Rwanda bill passes crunch vote in House of Commons
12 Dec 2023
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Social welfare rates reduced for new Ukrainian arrivals as new reception centres to be rolled out
A subsistence payment of €38.80 per week will be provided to those in state accommodation for 90 days.
The reduced subsistence payment will be made for the 90-day period, with an additional payment of €29.80 per child per week.
Minister Roderic O'Gorman says he doesn't envisage that homelessness will rise as a result of the new changes.
New reception centres are to come online next year.
Updated 12 Dec 2023
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