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Harry McGee

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Ireland set to join EU Commission action against Hungary’s ‘Russian-style’ anti-LGBT law

Memo will go to Government at end of month seeking approval for rare action against another EU state → Read More

Strong cross-party support for expansion of State scheme to buy properties from landlords

Some politicians advocate allowing Approved Housing Bodies to buy properties from private landlords for cost-rental tenancies → Read More

Varadkar reveals deficit of 250,000 homes in State, admitting crisis will take time to solve

Taoiseach told Fine Gael party meeting that 35,000 homes are under construction in 2023 → Read More

Taoiseach registers as a landlord for first time

Varadkar declares Castleknock apartment where he lived before moving into partner’s home on Register of Interests → Read More

MetroLink and Dart+ will be significantly progressed from early 2024

Almost 450 actions are included in the annex to the Climate Action Plan published on Tuesday → Read More

Inland Fisheries Ireland subject of significant number of protected disclosures, Eamon Ryan says

Minister for the Environment defends decision to remove remaining three board members of fisheries protection body in February → Read More

Niall Collins to address ‘all circumstances’ surrounding planning application in Dáil

Minister of State has denied allegations made by online site The Ditch pertaining to application → Read More

Protocol agreement will be ‘uniquely favourable’ to NI, says Taoiseach

EU in concessionary mood because of challenges facing Europe including war and energy crisis, claims Varadkar → Read More

Facebook says abuse of Labour councillor did not violate community standards

Private community page in Co Louth targets Cllr Michelle Hall with slurs over stance on accommodating refugees → Read More

Sinn Féin denies investigation by watchdog over alleged discrepancies in financial returns

Party’s finances ‘fully accounted for’, says McDonald and rejects Fine Gael leader Leo Varadkar’s call for Dáil statement → Read More

No backing in Border communities for those behind attack on PSNI officer, says Sinn Féin leader

Shooting an outrageous and vicious attack devoid of ‘political rationale’, says Mary Lou McDonald → Read More

Poll shows ‘overwhelming majority’ recognise duty to refugees, says Harris

Minister for Justice says social media companies should do more to remove anti-immigration content posted online → Read More

Omagh shooting: Three men arrested over gun attack on PSNI officer

Detective Chief Inspector John Caldwell in critical condition in hospital after gun attack → Read More

Harassment of women TDs is ‘impacting on our democracy’, meeting hears

Fine Gael Minister says says ‘I’m not sure politicians can fix this problem alone. We need our communities’ → Read More

Ex-minister Robert Troy declares more properties owned in latest Dáil register of interests

Fianna Fáil TD Seán Haughey indicates shareholdings in more than 40 companies → Read More

Women TDs to raise online abuse they face with Ceann Comhairle

Labour leader Ivana Bacik says social media companies facilitating spread of hate messages and of harassment → Read More

The civil war within Inland Fisheries Ireland

Five of the eight board members resigned in the past year, prompting the Minister to remove the remaining three members and stand down the board → Read More

Retained firefighters to get more structured pay and conditions following review

Almost 60% of those in retained fire services likely to leave in three years, as irregular hours and non-permanent nature of work takes toll → Read More

Far-right using digital platforms to spread anti-immigrant messages, monitoring group says

Oireachtas committee hears from Far Right Observatory submission of online techniques used to spread hate → Read More

Nicola Sturgeon’s departure a reminder of ‘brutality’ of political life

Inside Politics: Leader of the Scottish National Party had faced criticisms says she is stepping down because she no longer has the stamina → Read More