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14th July 2024 - 27th July 2024
House Of Lords
King Charles makes first King's Speech under Starmer, confirms repeal of Troubles Legacy Act
In all, the chunky package features 40 pieces of proposed legislation.
Charles made the confirmation as he delivered the King's Speech at the State Opening of Parliament.
New Prime Minister Keir Starmer had pledged to repeal the legislation.
Updated
17 Jul
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This month
July 2024
new way of thinking
Climate Change Advisory Council says reliance on imported fossil fuels 'needs to end'
11 Jul
6.6k
52
Voices
Local government after elections: The people have spoken - but who is listening?
Pat Collins
Updated
1 Jul
6.5k
25
Last month
June 2024
Bolivia
Senior Bolivian general among 17 people arrested after apparent failed coup attempt
Updated
27 Jun
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sodium valproate
Chairperson appointed to probe into drug that causes birth defects after almost a year's delay
10 hrs ago
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Mental Health Reform
Overhaul of Ireland's mental health law further delayed despite Govt promises for progress
21 hrs ago
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Smoking
Law banning sale of tobacco products to under 21s won't take effect until 2028
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25 Jun
11.6k
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Teflon Tánaiste
'We'll go the distance': Tánaiste steadies ship as another coalition leader heads for the door
The players may have changed, but the game remains the same, was the Tánaiste’s message today.
Christina Finn
18 Jun
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Driving prices up
Sinn Féin calls for more taxpayer funding for road safety quango after it seeks to hike NCT fees
Updated
7 Jun
29.7k
105
This year
2024
Climate Change
Ireland is falling behind on what is needed to reach renewable targets, says climate council
13 May
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Covid-19
Government further extends paid leave scheme for public health workers suffering from long-Covid
16 Apr
7.3k
taking the lead
Ex-Garda deputy commissioner to head up new stakeholder group on dog control
Updated
5 Mar
26.0k
The Daily Poll
Poll: Which party would you vote for if there was a general election tomorrow?
3 Mar
60.1k
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Reproductive Leave
Government delay bill that would provide leave to women who experience a miscarriage
17 Jan
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Last year
2023
Development
FAI invited to appear before the PAC over Covid funding and executive pay controversy
24 Nov 2023
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Voices
Pensions: Confusion and delay - when will the auto-enrolment train arrive at the station?
Ralph Benson
9 Oct 2023
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Women in the Home
Two referendums on gender equality and family expected to take place next year
27 Sep 2023
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climate case
Irish environmental group takes legal action against Government over climate plan
5 Sep 2023
9.5k
Voices
Opinion: 'On the front lines of the housing crisis and we get gaslighting from the Taoiseach'
James O'Toole
16 Jul 2023
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streets of dublin
Vigil held in memory of the 402 homeless people who died in Dublin since 2018
12 Jul 2023
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housing for all
Government criticised for giving housing update during Tubridy hearings
11 Jul 2023
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Cabinet
Defence Forces to participate in UN peacekeeping mission in Syria until next spring
13 Jun 2023
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Abortion Services
People Before Profit bill calling for wider access to abortion passes Dáil second stage
31 May 2023
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tensions
Government must act with coherence, Martin insists as he moves to cool tensions
26 May 2023
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Voices
Opinion: The US turned a blind eye as a culture of violence grew - we should not do the same
Dr Shana Cohen
18 May 2023
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Cost of Living
Government accused of ‘sitting on its hands’ during cost-of-living crisis
9 May 2023
12.8k
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Housing
Construction cost review finds it costs less to build the same house in Birmingham as in Dublin
Updated
4 May 2023
27.0k
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Minister for Housing
Government haven't yet decided to extend eviction ban despite record homelessness, says O'Brien
29 Jan 2023
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All time
Government
Portuguese ministers resign after severance pay controversy at state airline
29 Dec 2022
16.1k
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housing for all
Government still €2bn behind annual expenditure target for housing as end of year approaches
7 Nov 2022
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Climate Change
UK Labour's Miliband mocks '19th century’ Jacob Rees-Mogg and accuses him of ‘climate denial’
26 Sep 2022
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