1 hour ago Workers ‘royally screwed’ with ‘sweet package’ for big landlords in Budget 2026, says Sinn Féin

Social Democrats say Government delivered ‘McBudget’ giveaway for fast food chains and developers

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2 h. ago 'The Hamburglar is back in town': Why have politicians been talking about McDonald's all day?

The big ticket item on the agenda was the VAT cut for hospitality businesses.

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3 h. ago 'I have never seen election promises abandoned so fast': Opposition seeing red after Budget 2026

Tax cuts for developers, a meagre increase in social welfare, and no reduction to childcare costs were hot-button issues in the political reaction.

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3 h. ago ‘This thing was rushed’: What Fianna Fáil TDs are saying about Jim Gavin and Micheál Martin

Party leader facing criticism following withdrawal of presidential candidate

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3 h. ago Russia warns of escalation after Trump ‘sort of’ decides on Tomahawk missiles for Ukraine

International monitors say ‘risks are growing’ at occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant after fresh shelling

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6 h. ago Fianna Fáil TD harshly criticises leadership for ‘unceremonious dumping’ of Jim Gavin

Party strongly denies it was aware of dispute between Gavin and tenant about overpayment of €3,300 in rent

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7 h. ago ‘Highly unlikely’ Martin will lead Fianna Fáil into next election, says Ó Cuív

Fianna Fáil did not know about Gavin’s specific issue with tenant until Saturday, says Taoiseach

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10 h. ago Presidential race live updates: Barry Cowen calls for ‘full and frank review’ of FF candidate selection process

Heather Humphreys and Catherine Connolly now the only candidates in the race, but Jim Gavin will remain on the ballot paper

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11 h. ago What does Jim Gavin’s withdrawal mean for this presidential race

Analysts are debating what this all means for the left-right political divide

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11 h. ago What does Jim Gavin’s decision to end campaign mean for this presidential race – and future ones?

Analysts are debating what this all means for the left-right political divide

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11 h. ago Presidential race live updates: Fallout from Jim Gavin withdrawal continues

Heather Humphreys and Catherine Connolly now the only candidates in the race, but Jim Gavin will remain on the ballot paper

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12 h. ago Irish flotilla participants claim they were deprived of clean water and mattresses in Israeli detention

Clare poet Sarah Clancy called for further protests to be held at Dublin port tunnel to encourage the government to enact sanctions on Israel.

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14 h. ago Government mulling corporation tax exemption for developers of cost

Budget 2026: Measures geared towards boosting construction, but talks on childcare package go down to wire

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14 h. ago Miriam Lord: It was Fianna Fáil’s DUBU Day: Disastrous, Unbelievable, Bizarre, Unprecedented

Jim Gavin posters will be down off lamp-posts quicker than the unauthorised tricolours above them

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14 h. ago Trump administration wants Irish Government to press EU for more political speech protections

Washington believes government bans on disinformation or hate speech are generally not permissible

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14 h. ago ‘He has no chance’: Why Nobel experts aren’t betting on Trump for Peace Prize this week

US president’s lobbying is likely to be counterproductive for an award-giving committee that values its independence

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15 h. ago Ireland to Deliver Investment Budget to Counter Trump’s Threat

Ireland to Deliver Investment Budget to Counter Trump’s Threat  Bloomberg.com

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19 h. ago Why US Citizens Are Flocking to Australia, Canada, and Ireland for Humanitarian Visas Amid Rising Political Uncertainty

Why US Citizens Are Flocking to Australia, Canada, and Ireland for Humanitarian Visas Amid Rising Political Uncertainty  Travel And Tour World

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22 h. ago Israel and Hamas wrap up first round of talks on Trump’s peace plan

The talks, which went on for several hours, unfolded amid many questions about the plan presented by US President Donald Trump last week.

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23 h. ago Taoiseach to face pressure at Fianna Fáil meeting after turmoil of Jim Gavin’s withdrawal

Robust party meeting to be held on Wednesday where ‘knives will be out’

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