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Politics

This month
November 2024
In Pictures
In pictures: The celebration and dejection as the US presidential results rolled in
Updated 6 Nov
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how we got here
Democrats begin post-mortem as Trump bulldozes Harris's path to victory
Updated 6 Nov
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US Election
Donald Trump claims 'magnificent victory' as he addresses jubilant supporters in Florida
Updated 6 Nov
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Filling up
Donald Trump has passed 270 electoral votes - here's what the map looks like
Updated 6 Nov
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winner
Donald Trump is the next US president
Trump’s projected win is one of the most unlikely turnarounds in political history.
6 Nov
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dail fight
Danny Healy Rae called an 'asshole' for discussing the gender of Paul Murphy's child in the Dáil last night
6 Nov
85.9k
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Donald Trump on course to win, Republicans take the Senate and watch parties in Dublin disrupted by protests
Updated 6 Nov
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Catch up
US Election: Here are the main points you need to know so far
Updated 6 Nov
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turned red
Republicans seize control of US Senate for first time in four years
6 Nov
7.8k
Priorities
What were the issues that mattered most to Americans when they were voting?
6 Nov
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Election event
US support of Israel casts shadow on election watch parties in Ireland as protesters target events
6 Nov
16.1k
the swing states
What exactly are swing states, and how could they decide the outcome of 'knife-edge' US race?
Ultimately, seven states will determine if Donald Trump or Kamala Harris are elected.
This week's vote could be one of the closest presidential elections in US history
Some states have undecided voters who could end up backing either candidate
"You can't toss out any type of prediction, other than the fact this will be a knife-edge race," Professor Scott Lucas said
Órla Ryan
5 Nov
17.9k
As it happened
America goes to the polls as tensions run high ahead of election results
We’re on the final stretch in this year’s race for the White House.
Updated 5 Nov
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RELATED
Military reserve call-ups and surveillance drones: US election to take place amid heavy security
4 Nov
Larry Donnelly: One last take on an extraordinary race for the White House
2 Nov
Belfast City Hall
Sinn Féin's Michelle O’Neill to attend Remembrance Sunday event in Belfast
5 Nov
7.1k
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FactCheck
How Roderic O'Gorman is targeted with homophobic slurs and misinformation about missing children
5 Nov
11.7k
CLIMATE FUND
Final Cabinet meeting before Dáil dissolved turns sour as Harris and Martin block Green proposals
5 Nov
20.3k
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YOAV GALLANT
Israel's prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu fires defence minister over breakdown in 'trust'
Updated 5 Nov
8.8k
End of the road
RSA to be disbanded following ‘deteriorating fatality and serious injury trends on Irish roads’
5 Nov
93.7k
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CHRISTMAS TALKS
New Govt by year end? Harris says formation talks over Christmas with election called this week
5 Nov
9.6k
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Passed the test
Michael McGrath takes aim at dynamic pricing during 'intense' three-hour grilling by MEPs
McGrath acknowledged there was a “big debate” in Ireland on ticket pricing since the sale of Oasis tickets in August.
Muiris O'Cearbhaill
Updated 5 Nov
25.3k
63
Housing
Housing minister eyes widening First Home Scheme to secondhands as politicians set out election stalls
5 Nov
12.4k
65
The Daily Poll
Will you stay up to follow the US election?
5 Nov
18.2k
60
Contenders
Trump promises 'new heights of glory' while Harris channels Rocky Balboa in final campaign push
Updated 5 Nov
14.2k
111
Georgian Dream
Thousands protest election result in Georgia as opposition promises boycott of parliament
5 Nov
13.1k
37
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Voting day in the USA, attacks on women in Derry and Ireland unlikely to meet climate obligations
Updated 5 Nov
5.2k
Pennsylvania
Judge rules Elon Musk's million dollar giveaways for Trump support can continue
5 Nov
11.6k
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Education
State exam fees to be waived next year and cap on school transport fees to be extended
5 Nov
9.6k
25
SEAI Report
Ireland unlikely to hit 2030 climate targets even in ‘most optimistic scenario’, according to new report
5 Nov
6.3k
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america decides
The real risk of a Trump presidency to Ireland - the end of our corporate tax bonanza
A re-working of US tax law could eventually lead to a major drop in Ireland’s corporate tax take.
Paul O'Donoghue
5 Nov
19.4k
Housing
Coalition leaders agree target of 303,000 new homes between 2025 and 2030
4 Nov
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the media
How will big broadcasters in the US, Ireland and the UK be covering the presidential election?
4 Nov
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Brian Stanley
Sinn Féin selects Maria McCormack to contest Laois seat amid Stanley exit
4 Nov
9.8k
passenger cap
High Court pauses summer passenger cap at Dublin Airport
Updated 4 Nov
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ge2024
Headaches likely for FF as party stalwarts decide to stand as Independents
4 Nov
22.0k
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US Election
O’Gorman weighs in on US election stating Trump 'would be a disaster' for Ireland
4 Nov
13.4k
Final Countdown
It's the frenzied last day of campaigning in a knife-edge US election - here's what the polls say
Candidates have one last shot at convincing key swing states that they should be their president.
4 Nov
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RELATED
Military reserve call-ups and surveillance drones: US election to take place amid heavy security
4 Nov
Trump calls Democrats 'demonic' while Harris makes last ditch attempt to court Arab-Americans
4 Nov
Larry Donnelly: One last take on an extraordinary race for the White House
2 Nov
National Party
Stardust campaigner Antoinette Keegan to run as National Party candidate in general election
4 Nov
13.3k
election security
Military reserve call-ups and surveillance drones: US election to take place amid heavy security
We take a look at some of the security measures being employed in the United States ahead of the election.
Niall O'Connor
4 Nov
7.9k
Well Taoiseach Lad
Simon Harris sits down with the 2 Johnnies as election looms
4 Nov
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