# EU Competences
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- Many people have fought for decades to have their Greek citizenship restored and to get access to their personal records
- The adoption market in Greece was "lucrative" and involved priests, lawyers and doctors
- Biden said the proposal has been transmitted to Hamas via Qatar.
- Hamas said it is in a 'position of readiness to deal positively and constructively'.
- Israel said its negotiation team 'insisted the war will not end until all of its goals are achieved'.
- Fine Gael is now the most popular political party among those polled, but Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin are close behind
- Around 23% of people intend to vote for independent candidates in the European elections next Friday
- Trump calls his guilty verdict a 'disgrace' and claims it was a 'rigged trial'.
- 'This is long from over,' he told media before walking away without answering any questions.
- The Biden campaign said the conviction shows that 'no one is above the law'.
- No rules to stop politicians donating money to their party from funds originally given to them by members of the public
- Fundraiser costs must be removed from the total donations a party receives
- Advocacy body calls for more powers to be granted to Sipo to enforce laws
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# Adoption
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# Adoption
How the 'Lost Children of Greece' are fighting for citizenship and access to their records
# Israeli PM
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# Israeli PM
Netanyahu insists on 'destruction of Hamas' before commencement of permanent ceasefire in Gaza
The Israeli Prime Minister’s statement comes after US President Joe Biden outlined a plan to end the conflict in Gaza.
# Gaza
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# Gaza
'It's time for this war to end': Biden announces Israeli proposal for three-phase Gaza ceasefire deal
# Hush Money Trial
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# Hush Money Trial
Trump vows to appeal guilty verdict in rambling speech after being convicted of 34 felonies
‘I’d like them to say, “gee, we have to have a little sorrow for this man”, because they just don’t say that about me.’
# Now What
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# The Morning Lead
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# The Morning Lead
Independents remain most popular, while Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil overtake Sinn Féin in latest poll
# Verdict
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# That's All Folks
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# That's All Folks
Not Tonight: Vincent Browne ended an EU debate early because he wasn't happy with the answers
“What has this got to do with European politics?”
# Galway
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# Hidden Figures
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# Hidden Figures
Fringe, populist and Eurosceptic parties attracting highest proportion of donations across EU
Donations to Sinn Féin in Ireland increased every year between 2019 and 2022.
# Europe's Transparency Gap
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# Europe's Transparency Gap
