Irish - Last year 2024
Integrity investigation finds 25% of Europe’s MEPs were involved in a scandal
- Data collected by The Journal, Noteworthy and other European media partners reveals 3% of MEPs have been convicted by a court.
- The months-long investigation unearthed 253 previously reported blemishes.
- The most serious cases related to 45 corruption incidents and 44 events relating to fraud and theft.
‘They’re like children’: Mixed reaction to DUP's overnight deal in both nationalist and unionist towns
The health service was the main concern among people in Banbridge and Newry in Co Down.
Business as usual for overseas St Patrick's Day trips as 11 govt politicians to head to US
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar is expected to meet US President Joe Biden to mark St Patrick’s Day.
- The DUP leader today expressed hope that the executive could be back in place within days.
- The parties eligible to participate in a revived ministerial executive are due to meet later today to discuss the next steps.
- Support for the deal is not unanimous within the DUP and several senior figures remain fiercely opposed to the proposed agreement.