5 h. ago Bishop of Derry: ‘NI is a tribal society, and in a democracy you need the tribal vote to come out’

Bishop of Derry: ‘NI is a tribal society, and in a democracy you need the tribal vote to come out’  Belfast Telegraph

Politics

16 h. ago Romanians vote in presidential redo following voided election

Like many countries in the EU, anti-establishment sentiment is running high in Romania.

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19 h. ago Clare direct provision firm ordered to pay €7,000 to Romanian worker racially abused in workplace

The WRC hearing was told that the collegaue was intoxicated at least every second day, and around June 30th, 2024, he allegedly shouted at the Romanian worker, saying, “Go back to your f**king country, you f**king Romanians.”

Economics

20 h. ago ‘Albo, Albo, Albo’: Margin of Labor’s landslide win in Australian election a big surprise

Anthony Albanese’s party returned to power as opposition leader and his Dublin-born successor lose their seats

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28 h. ago ‘Tariffs’ is about to become the excuse for absolutely everything we don’t like

My vote for the next pet peeve to be thrown into the semantic black hole of ‘tariff’ would be the hidden fees we pay on everything in the app economy

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44 h. ago Cork and Waterford to contest Electric Ireland Munster Minor Hurling Final

Cork and Waterford to contest Electric Ireland Munster Minor Hurling Final  Gaa.ie

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45 h. ago Australia election results: Anthony Albanese’s Labor Party secures majority in federal vote

Opposition leader Peter Dutton concedes defeat, accepting ‘full responsibility’ for unconvincing election campaign

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46 h. ago Australian Labor Party secures majority in federal election, says PM Albanese

Early vote counting in general election suggested government was very likely to be returned for second term

Politics

48 h. ago Electric Picnic 2025 to cost up to €30m as CEO dismisses anti

Melvyn Benn dismissed claims that Electric Picnic is ‘anti-competitive’.

Economics

48 h. ago Cost of staging this year's Electric Picnic between €25m and €30m, according to festival CEO

Chappell Roan, Hozier and Kings of Leon are among headliners at this year’s festival.

Economics

50 h. ago Australians vote in election shaped by living costs, climate anxiety and Trump

Voters are choosing between left-leaning incumbent Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and conservative challenger Peter Dutton.

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51 h. ago Australians go to the polls in election shaped by living costs, climate anxiety and Trump

Voters are choosing between left-leaning incumbent Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and conservative challenger Peter Dutton.

Politics

52 h. ago Israeli strikes target sites in Syria, killing one and injuring four

Israel on Friday bombed area near presidential palace in Damascus in warning to Islamist-led authorities of readiness to ramp up military action

Events

52 h. ago Romania braces for contentious presidential election rerun, but what went wrong the first time?

The result of the first vote was thrown out due to claims of influence by Moscow.

Politics

53 h. ago Mark Carney, Canada’s cosmopolitan man of steel, has given liberals a new playbook

Now Canada election campaign is over, how does Carney – a brilliant economic mind – negotiate from here?

Politics

53 h. ago Trump has managed to create something world has never seen: virulent Canadian nationalism

Now Canada election campaign is over, how does Carney – a brilliant economic mind – negotiate from here?

Politics

62 h. ago China ‘elects’ two bishops despite Pope Francis's death, defying Vatican agreement

The Vatican is unable to ratify any bishop appointments following Pope Francis’s death, as only the pope has the ability to do this.

Events

67 h. ago Murdered woman's family describe void in their lives after husband jailed for life

Deepa Dinamani was murdered by her husband Regin Rajan in their home in Cork in July 2023.

Events

3 d. ago Chimney installed on the roof of the Sistine Chapel as conclave to elect new pope nears

The conclave to elect Pope Francis’s successor will begin on 7 May.

Politics

3 d. ago Chay Bowes, an Irishman working for Russian state media, ‘deported’ from Romania

Bowes says he travelled to Romania to cover the country’s presidential election

Politics