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Analysis: As rate cuts loom will AIB’s net interest income hold up or ‘sink like a stone’?
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Politicians must stand up to 'increasingly violent' anti-migrant protests, warns Tánaiste
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Micheál Martin pledges further cost of living supports and tax cuts in bid to woo voters
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Paid articlePaid Martin criticises Independent Ireland leader's 'ill-thought out' chemical castration comments
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Far right attacks on gardaí 'are a threat to the State' — Micheál Martin
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Michael McGrath pledges tax cuts ‘for all’ in this year’s budget: Promise comes ahead of Fianna Fáil ard fheis as party prepares to set out its stall for Budget ...
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Brazilian Deliveroo rider who intervened in Parnell Street incident to stand for local elections
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‘Squeezed middle’ promised ambitious tax cuts by Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil: Top rate entry points set to rise to €44,000 in last coalition budget ahead of next ...
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Paid articlePaid Girl (2) ‘went on to save four lives’ after death by donating organs, mother says
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Michael McGrath: Ireland won’t support EU defence bonds : The bloc is looking for new ways to finance defence and security, including joint borrowing and a ...
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Paid articlePaid Tánaiste denies ‘row’ between coalition leaders on Budget promises: Tánaiste denies ‘row’ between coalition leaders on Budget promises: A comprehensive series of ...
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Stephen Donnelly warns HSE productivity not matching funding increases: The minister for health has new data which shows how some hospitals have performed since ...
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Tánaiste visits refugee camp during Middle East visit: Tánaiste Micheál Martin has visited a UNRWA Palestinian refugee camp south of the Jordanian capital Amman ...
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Asylum seekers who break law should be deported says FF European Parliament candidate
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Local candidate Caio Benicio will ‘give a voice’ to immigrant workers if elected: News from the Irish Examiner's team of reporters
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Micheál Martin criticises ‘absurd’ claims by Israeli ambassador on Irish attitude to Hamas
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FF will push for €12 pensions increase and €10 child benefit hike in budget – Micheál Martin
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Asylum-seekers who commit serious crime while awaiting decision should be immediately deported, Fianna Fáil report says
‘The chuckle brothers act can’t last’: Coalition partners hone in on tax in bid to reclaim political ground
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Paid articlePaid Micheál Martin expresses support for Stardust redress scheme: Taoiseach Simon Harris is to offer those affected a State apology in the Dáil on Tuesday
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‘Overwhelming’ public support for protection of cash use, report shows: Submissions from the public will be ‘an important input’ to new national payments ...
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Simon Harris was elected Taoiseach by the Dáil on Tuesday, making him the youngest person in the history of the State to hold the position ... Show more
Simon Harris nominated as Taoiseach in Dáil vote and will reveal new ministers after Áras visit – The Irish Times
Simon Harris nominated as Taoiseach in Dáil vote and will reveal new ministers after Áras visit – The Irish Times
Quick Glance: Simon Harris Becomes Ireland's Youngest Prime Minister
- Simon Harris has been officially sworn in as Ireland's youngest prime minister, succeeding Leo Varadkar who abruptly stepped down last month. Harris, 37, took the helm of the ruling Fine Gael party but faces challenges as the party trails behind Sinn Fein in polls.
- A rapid riser in Ireland's political hierarchy, Harris has made a name for himself as Health Minister and most recently as Minister for Higher Education and Science. His political identity as a young politician has been marked by both supporters and critics, particularly standing out with younger voters and on social media platforms like TikTok.
- Varadkar's government grappled with challenges such as housing crisis and increasing immigration numbers. Harris inherits a tough political landscape, especially with upcoming elections until March 2025. The political landscape in Ireland has shifted, with Sinn Fein emerging as a rising political force, leading to a shift in the traditional party landscape.
- While Harris sees the idea of a potential reunification of Ireland as a legitimate aspiration, his focus remains on current challenges like housing crisis, rising cost of living, and immigration. Despite political changes and discussions about potential reunification, Ireland's future remains uncertain and complex.
Fianna Fáil 'the party of action on housing', says Martin: Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Micheál Martin has said that Fianna Fáil is the ...
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Micheál Martin wants patent referendum delayed for ‘proper preparation’: Martin claimed the proposal was not due to the overwhelming defeats of the family and ...
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🔴 “Be in no doubt, recognition of a Palestinian state will happen.” Ireland will move to recognise a Palestinian state "in the next couple of weeks ... Show more
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Israel’s war on Gaza updates: Hamas chief’s sons killed in Israeli attack | Israel War on Gaza News | Al Jazeera
Ireland will soon formally recognise State of Palestine, Tánaiste tells Dáil: Ireland and some other EU states to announce formal recognition of Palestine once ...
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Tánaiste Micheál Martin has defended the State paying up to €1 million a month for the transport and accommodation of pets from Ukraine as a “humanitarian” and ... Show more
Tánaiste defends State’s payment of up to €1m a month for Ukrainian pets – The Irish Times
Tánaiste defends State’s payment of up to €1m a month for Ukrainian pets – The Irish Times
‘A lot of it is personal responsibility’ – roads minister says on spike in deaths while admitting he has never
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Tánaiste to stress Ireland's 'unwavering support' during trip to Rafah border
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Development levies to be scrapped for remainder of the year: Housing Minister Darragh O'Brien tells Fianna Fáil ard fheis he will scrap the development levy and ...
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Ireland misses out on chance to host World Rally events: Motorsport Ireland has announced that Ireland is no longer being considered to host a round of the FIA ...
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Stardust campaigner 'very annoyed and angry' at Dáil apologies made by two TDs
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Economic instability to dominate money ministers’ talks with IMF and World Bank: Michael McGrath and Paschal Donohoe will meet with officials from both ...
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Paid articlePaid More ministers would ease pressure on 'overloaded departments' — Tánaiste
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Domestic economic outlook for 2024 revised lower: The Government has revised down slightly its projections for growth in the domestic economy this year ...
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Michael McGrath: No decision made on future of universal social charge: Michael McGrath: No decision made on future of universal social charge: A comprehensive ...
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Fianna Fáil chooses not to invite Israeli ambassador to party ard fheis: Party said in light of the ongoing bombardment of Gaza and the unfolding and escalating ...
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Editorial: Very welcome promises to reduce personal taxation must be delivered upon
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Paid articlePaid Finance Minister warned against election tax cuts as budget surplus heads to €8.6bn
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UNRWA schools provide hope to young Palestinians in Jordan: Set up to accommodate refugees fleeing the 1967 Arab-Israeli War, Talbieh camp near Amman is home to ...
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Inhumanity on grand scale seen in denial of basic aid items: There is a far more sinister undercurrent to the denial of goods to people who have been blockaded ...
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Fianna Fáil aiming to take back limelight with Ard Fheis: After a spell in the shadow of their coalition partners, Fianna Fáil will be back in the limelight this ...
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Simon Harris confirms scope for budget tax changes but shuts down further speculation
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Paid articlePaid ‘You spent €2bn at the weekend’: How Eamon Ryan tackled Micheál Martin over giveaway promises
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Paid articlePaid Fianna Fáil preparing for general election after giveaway October budget: One senior party member suggested the Government had to call an election after ...
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Bertie Ahern would have called election for June in Simon Harris’s position: Former taoiseach told reporters at Fianna Fáil ardfheis he believed Coalition would ...
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Mick Clifford: Independents as a brand are growing in popularity like never before
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Paid articlePaid Sinn Féin tells Darragh O'Brien to focus on his job in row over housing measures
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Counselling services put in place for Stardust families: Counselling services have been in put in place for those impacted by the Stardust disaster ...
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Tánaiste to meet aid workers at Rafah border crossing: More than two million registered Palestinian refugees live in Jordan, the largest number of all UNRWA ...
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‘Substantial income tax package’ planned for budget, McGrath pledges: Competitive personal tax system ‘vital’ for individuals, families but important too for ...
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Martin to bring formal proposal recognising Palestinian state to Government: The Tánaiste, speaking at the Fianna Fáil Ard Fheis, has confirmed he will bring a ...
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TD’s daughter not allowed make savings investment because of family relationship to him
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Fianna Fáil grassroots members open to Sinn Féin coalition — but with Michelle O'Neill as leader
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Calls to expel Israeli ambassador 'simplistic' - Martin: Tánaiste Micheál Martin has described calls from opposition parties to expel the Israeli ...
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Micheál Martin dismisses Willie O’Dea's 'short-sighted' criticism: Tánaiste says: 'Willie is looking at it totally through the lens of the party ...
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Micheál Martin – Fundamental reform must happen in wake of Aoife Johnston's death at UHL
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Political Editor Elaine Loughlin is travelling to the Rafah border with Gaza today where Micheál Martin will meet with aid workers and Palestinians who have ... Show more
Government surplus tops €8.3bn as corporate tax receipts reach record levels : Minister McGrath said fiscal accounts which were helped by record €23 ...
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Government to extend Citywest hotel lease for refugees out to May 2025: Around 81,000 people who fled the war in Ukraine and a further 8,000 international ...
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Fianna Fáil grassroots ‘optimistic’ about outdoing Sinn Féin in local elections: Party members express views on targets, party leaders and potential coalition ...
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Free contraception to be extended as part of Women's Health Action Plan: Move marks the third development in the Free Contraception Scheme since it was ...
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Miriam Lord: Simon Harris hares around the Dáil like the Duracell bunny - but then the battery goes flat
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Target waiting times for cancer tests not being met, specialists warn: Open letter to Taoiseach points to insufficient investment in infrastructure ...
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Dáil told cancer outcomes worsening because of Government underfunding: Tánaiste rejects Sinn Féin claims in Dáil that Ireland is a ‘laggard’ in treating disease
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Ireland's Martin calls for talks on N.Irish political reforms within a year: Discussions on the potential reform of how Northern Ireland's power-sharing ...
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Other 'options' before any dairy reduction scheme - Govt: Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue has said he believes there are "options on ...
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Fionnán Sheahan: Michael McGrath, Fianna Fáil’s standby leader, won’t get caught out like Fine Gael’s Paschal
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Ceann Comhairle Seán Ó Fearghaíl had some warm words for Simon Harris' family after the Wicklow TD was elected Taoiseach by 88 votes to 69 in the Dáil ... Show more
€3m funding for new child-only respite centre in Monaghan: More than €3 million in funding has been committed for a new child-only respite centre in Co Monaghan.
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Next election will herald an age of Independents: Series of flip-flops by Sinn Féin on hate speech, the Nature Restoration Law, and the recent referendums raises ...
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Barry Cowen had not expected two Fianna Fáíl running mates in his European constituency
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Lack of data sharing on road crashes 'nonsense' - Martin: The lack of sharing of data on road collisions is "nonsense" and should be resolved ...
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Micheál Martin defends Simon Harris’ knowledge of EU and all-island issues: Micheál Martin defends Simon Harris’ knowledge of EU and all-island issues: A ...
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‘Get underage children off your apps’, Tánaiste warns social media giants: Government will force internet companies if they do not do so voluntarily ...
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Donnelly ‘fully expects’ new National Children’s Hospital to be completed this year
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'Shining light of Sarah McNally was quenched' in New York, funeral told
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