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Biden says only 'Lord Almighty' could convince him to drop out of race for White House
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Biden says only 'Lord Almighty' could convince him to drop out of race for White House

Jul 6th 2024, 8:09 AM 18,931 Views 81 Comments

Reformist Masoud Pezeshkian wins Iran’s run-off presidential election
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Reformist Masoud Pezeshkian wins Iran’s run-off presidential election

Jul 6th 2024, 7:21 AM 10,589 Views 0 Comments

What will a Keir Starmer premiership mean for Ireland?
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# Neighbours

What will a Keir Starmer premiership mean for Ireland?

Jul 6th 2024, 6:30 AM 26,750 Views 10 Comments

Starmer has made campaign promises in some policy areas that would affect Anglo-Irish relations.

France beat Portugal on penalties to set up semi-final meeting with Spain
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# Not A Classic

France beat Portugal on penalties to set up semi-final meeting with Spain

Jul 5th 2024, 10:55 PM 14,255 Views 31 Comments

Harris and Starmer agree 'closer relationship' between Dublin and London 'needed' in first call
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# Chin Wag

Harris and Starmer agree 'closer relationship' between Dublin and London 'needed' in first call

Jul 5th 2024, 9:40 PM 15,732 Views 30 Comments

The newly-appointed Prime Minister invited the Taoiseach to visit him on 17 July.

Here's What Happened Today: Friday
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# News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Friday

Jul 5th 2024, 9:11 PM 7,554 Views 0 Comments

Scottish National Party upended and independence movement at an end following Labour sweep
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# Iron Losses

Scottish National Party upended and independence movement at an end following Labour sweep

Jul 5th 2024, 8:15 PM 13,581 Views 23 Comments

Ministerial appointments made in new Labour cabinet as MPs arrive at No. 10
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# Starmer's Cabinet

Ministerial appointments made in new Labour cabinet as MPs arrive at No. 10

Updated Jul 5th 2024, 6:50 PM 46,955 Views 41 Comments

Binface, Beany and Elmo: How did the quirky election candidates fare?
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# Novelty

Binface, Beany and Elmo: How did the quirky election candidates fare?

Jul 5th 2024, 6:31 PM 14,097 Views 6 Comments

‘Strong Irish influence’: The Cork man behind Keir Starmer’s landslide Labour victory
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# Morgan McSweeney

‘Strong Irish influence’: The Cork man behind Keir Starmer’s landslide Labour victory

Jul 5th 2024, 2:44 PM 31,284 Views 15 Comments

As it happened: Keir Starmer pledges to lead 'government of service' after landslide Labour win
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# Uk Election

As it happened: Keir Starmer pledges to lead 'government of service' after landslide Labour win

Jul 5th 2024, 2:30 PM 76,021 Views 87 Comments

We charted the historic election day as it happened.

Poll: Who do you think will be the next Tory leader?
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# Your Say

Poll: Who do you think will be the next Tory leader?

Jul 5th 2024, 1:03 PM 27,888 Views 75 Comments

Rishi Sunak has resigned as Conservative Party leader
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Rishi Sunak has resigned as Conservative Party leader

Jul 5th 2024, 10:43 AM 19,171 Views 0 Comments

What will the first 100 days in power look like for Keir Starmer and the Labour party?
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# First 100 Days

What will the first 100 days in power look like for Keir Starmer and the Labour party?

Jul 5th 2024, 10:37 AM 7,119 Views 8 Comments

Ian Paisley Jr has lost seat as MP for North Antrim in shock defeat to Reform-backed TUV
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# UK Elections 2024

Ian Paisley Jr has lost seat as MP for North Antrim in shock defeat to Reform-backed TUV

Updated Jul 5th 2024, 8:24 AM 30,803 Views 0 Comments

Former UK prime minister Liz Truss has lost her seat in the general election
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# Westminster

Former UK prime minister Liz Truss has lost her seat in the general election

Updated Jul 5th 2024, 8:15 AM 23,375 Views 24 Comments

Well, that was dramatic. Here's what to know about what happened in the UK election
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# Get The Popcorn

Well, that was dramatic. Here's what to know about what happened in the UK election

Jul 5th 2024, 7:22 AM 12,752 Views 8 Comments

Spoiler: there were more shades of grey than perhaps were expected.

Bloodbath: Liz Truss, Jacob Rees-Mogg and Penny Mordaunt among top Tories booted out by UK voters
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# Live By The Sword

Bloodbath: Liz Truss, Jacob Rees-Mogg and Penny Mordaunt among top Tories booted out by UK voters

Updated Jul 5th 2024, 7:05 AM 30,267 Views 33 Comments

Scottish National Party hammered by Labour in UK general election
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# UK Elections 2024

Scottish National Party hammered by Labour in UK general election

Updated Jul 5th 2024, 6:22 AM 16,127 Views 24 Comments

After seven failed attempts, Nigel Farage is elected as an MP as Reform gain foothold
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# Split Right Wing Vote

After seven failed attempts, Nigel Farage is elected as an MP as Reform gain foothold

Updated Jul 5th 2024, 5:30 AM 14,232 Views 24 Comments

Jeremy Corbyn elected as Independent, beating his former Labour Party
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Jeremy Corbyn elected as Independent, beating his former Labour Party

Updated Jul 5th 2024, 4:16 AM 12,351 Views 19 Comments

Defeated UUP candidate says people in NI 'don't understand' his comments about owning Rolls-Royce
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# North Down

Defeated UUP candidate says people in NI 'don't understand' his comments about owning Rolls-Royce

Jul 5th 2024, 1:41 AM 32,147 Views 16 Comments

UK exit poll: Labour set for huge majority as Tories suffer defeat of historic proportions
# Change At The Top
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# Change At The Top

UK exit poll: Labour set for huge majority as Tories suffer defeat of historic proportions

Updated Jul 4th 2024, 10:42 PM 21,666 Views 35 Comments
  • Keir Starmer's Labour could govern with 410 seats, a majority of 170.
  • The Conservatives could lose as many as 241 seats, putting some of the party’s biggest names at risk.
  • The Nigel Farage-led Reform party could pick up 13 seats, with the Green Party winning two.
  • The exit poll does not contain details of Northern Ireland’s 18 seats in Westminster.
Netanyahu tells Biden Israel sending delegation to resume ceasefire negotiations with Hamas
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# Gaza

Netanyahu tells Biden Israel sending delegation to resume ceasefire negotiations with Hamas

Jul 4th 2024, 8:23 PM 4,872 Views 0 Comments

Israel approves new illegal settlements in largest West Bank land grab in decades - watchdog
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# Palestine

Israel approves new illegal settlements in largest West Bank land grab in decades - watchdog

Jul 4th 2024, 7:11 PM 13,994 Views 0 Comments

Man found guilty of plotting to kidnap, rape and murder British TV presenter Holly Willoughby
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Man found guilty of plotting to kidnap, rape and murder British TV presenter Holly Willoughby

Jul 4th 2024, 3:40 PM 13,730 Views 0 Comments

Gunman who killed two people at Oslo Pride in 2022 handed maximum jail sentence
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Gunman who killed two people at Oslo Pride in 2022 handed maximum jail sentence

Jul 4th 2024, 3:23 PM 6,405 Views 0 Comments

Hezbollah fires 200 rockets from Lebanon into Israel after killing of its senior commander
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# Lebanon-Israel Border

Hezbollah fires 200 rockets from Lebanon into Israel after killing of its senior commander

Jul 4th 2024, 11:51 AM 10,103 Views 0 Comments

Poll: Have you ever used a floppy disk?
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# Your Say

Poll: Have you ever used a floppy disk?

Jul 4th 2024, 10:35 AM 26,863 Views 74 Comments

Thousands of people ordered to evacuate as wildfires rage in northern California
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# Oroville

Thousands of people ordered to evacuate as wildfires rage in northern California

Jul 4th 2024, 9:20 AM 7,790 Views 14 Comments

‘Farewell to those wazzocks’: UK papers make final pitch to voters as public head to the polls
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# The Papers

‘Farewell to those wazzocks’: UK papers make final pitch to voters as public head to the polls

Jul 4th 2024, 7:43 AM 14,794 Views 38 Comments

Hurricane Beryl strikes Jamaica as death toll rises to nine
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Hurricane Beryl strikes Jamaica as death toll rises to nine

Jul 4th 2024, 7:40 AM 5,608 Views 0 Comments

Voting has started in today's UK general election - here's what to watch out for
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# Across The Water

Voting has started in today's UK general election - here's what to watch out for

Jul 4th 2024, 12:05 AM 19,270 Views 33 Comments

An electoral drubbing could be on the cards for the Tories.

Eleventh hour election woe for Tories as polls suggest Labour on track for landslide victory
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# The Sun Front Page

Eleventh hour election woe for Tories as polls suggest Labour on track for landslide victory

Jul 3rd 2024, 10:37 PM 14,963 Views 30 Comments

Labour's Irish chair on running for parliament, the Troubles and... Saturdays with Philomena Begley
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# Uk Election

Labour's Irish chair on running for parliament, the Troubles and... Saturdays with Philomena Begley

Jul 3rd 2024, 8:00 PM 10,418 Views 0 Comments

Liam Conlon, son of Sue Gray, tells The Journal that a Labour government would attempt to undo the damage done by the Tories.

Hurricane Beryl: At least seven killed as storm heads towards Jamaica
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# Climate

Hurricane Beryl: At least seven killed as storm heads towards Jamaica

Jul 3rd 2024, 1:31 PM 7,420 Views 0 Comments

Uefa investigating Turkey defender Demiral for far-right gesture during Euros goal celebration
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# Investigation

Uefa investigating Turkey defender Demiral for far-right gesture during Euros goal celebration

Jul 3rd 2024, 12:16 PM 16,523 Views 0 Comments