6 h. ago Trump’s security secretary calls Chicago a ‘war zone’ after federal agents shoot woman

Kristi Noem’s remarks follow president’s authorisation to deploy 300 members of Illinois national guard to city

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7 h. ago Georgia’s prime minister claims protesters want to topple his government

Tens of thousands marched in the Georgian capital Tbilisi on polling day against the government’s repressive policies.

Politics

17 h. ago Trump authorises deployment of 300 national guard troops to Chicago over ‘violent riots’

Move comes as US government says border patrol agents there shot and injured woman while firing at someone

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19 h. ago Vincent Durac: Tony Blair’s record makes him an extraordinary choice to govern postwar Gaza

One of the most controversial elements of Trump’s plan for Gaza concerns the role of the former British prime minister

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29 h. ago HIV Ireland calls on Government to publish a National Action Plan

HIV Ireland calls on Government to publish a National Action Plan  European AIDS Treatment Group

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30 h. ago Irish Government must prepare for Border poll, SDLP conference told

Party leader Claire Hanna calls on South to create a ‘New Ireland’ ministry

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37 h. ago Independent Ireland MEP warns communities remain exposed to extreme weather events

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Independent Ireland MEP Ciaran Mullooly has warned that communities in Galway and across the Midlands North West region remain dangerously exposed to extreme weather events, as the Government has still not finalised a national emergency plan, nine months after Storm Éowyn left 760,000 homes without power and […] The post Independent Ireland MEP warns communities remain exposed to extreme weather events appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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39 h. ago Irish Government must lead unification preparations, says Varadkar

Former taoiseach says Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil dropped unity objective from manifestos

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42 h. ago Workers face higher taxes as government set to cave into hospitality industry lobbying

The measure will cost the state several hundred million euros per year in foregone tax revenue.

Economics

42 h. ago Opinion: Teachers are marking the government's education homework; it better not let the dog eat it

INTO General Secretary John Boyle says that the government is expecting teachers to do more with less as pupils pay the price for underfunding.

Politics

43 h. ago Ireland not ‘immune’ to Russian meddling in politics, Taoiseach says

State may reassess security planning for major summit to be hosted in Ireland next year

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43 h. ago Kerry town that banned disposable coffee cups sees project falter amid Government U

Two projects in Dublin, inspired by Killarney Coffee Cup Project, now in doubt

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49 h. ago Asylum seekers offered money by government to drop claims feel 'bribed' and 'threatened'

Most of the asylum seekers we spoke to believe the offer ranged from naive to threatening.

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52 h. ago Chef found dead two days after altercation with security at Dublin bar, inquest hears

Chef found dead two days after altercation with security at Dublin bar, inquest hears  echo live

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53 h. ago UK Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy heckled at vigil near site of Manchester terror attack

The crowd at the vigil accused Lammy and the UK Government of allowing antisemitism to grow in the UK.

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56 h. ago Storm Amy: Thousands left without power and ‘all train lines closed’ across NI as flooding reported and sporting fixtures cancelled

Storm Amy: Thousands left without power and ‘all train lines closed’ across NI as flooding reported and sporting fixtures cancelled  Belfast Telegraph

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57 h. ago Storm Amy: M1 closed at junction 14 while flooding reported and sporting fixtures cancelled as warnings in force

Storm Amy: M1 closed at junction 14 while flooding reported and sporting fixtures cancelled as warnings in force  Belfast Telegraph

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59 h. ago Storm Amy: Schools close, sporting fixtures cancelled and flooding reported as weather warnings come into force

Storm Amy: Schools close, sporting fixtures cancelled and flooding reported as weather warnings come into force  Belfast Telegraph

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59 h. ago TWO League of Ireland fixtures called off due to Storm Amy safety concerns

TWO League of Ireland fixtures called off due to Storm Amy safety concerns  The Irish Sun

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60 h. ago Flights cancelled, surgeries disrupted and sports fixtures called off as Storm Amy hits

The airport authorities said further cancellations and delays were possible as the day goes on.

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