Month: May 2024
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Opposition critical of ‘wasteful’ social housing leases
Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has told the Dáil that 9,000 “wasteful” long-term lease agreements, costing more than €3…
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Calls for clarity of fairness of Ukrainian payments
Labour leader Ivana Bacik has expressed concern at the plan to cut payments to Ukrainian refugees, claiming such a policy…
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Ireland must ‘step up its game’ on climate action plans
Ireland’s consistent failure to deliver “critical” climate action plans on time has “undermined the whole EU-wide process” of climate action,…
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Man jailed for ten months over intimate images threat
A 45-year-old man who threatened to share intimate images and videos of a woman with whom he had a short…
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CRU says expects energy prices to fall further
In a new analysis of household energy prices, the Commission for the Regulation of Utilities says it expects further price…
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Man jailed for ten months over intimate images threat
A 45-year-old man who threatened to share intimate images and videos of a woman with whom he had a short…
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Work hour limits for non-EU students unfair, cttee hears
International English language student representatives have told an Oireachtas committee hearing that the number of hours that students are allowed…
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Georgia adopts ‘foreign influence’ law despite protests
Georgia’s parliament has adopted a controversial “foreign influence” law that has sparked weeks of mass protests against the measure, denounced…
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Manhunt for inmate after prison van ambushed in France
At least two French prison guards were shot dead and three others seriously injured on Tuesday after heavily armed men…
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Plan to increase smoking age to 21 approved by Cabinet
A plan to introduce legislation to increase the legal age for buying cigarettes and other tobacco products from 18 to…
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