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Ukraine peace summit
Summit calls for the 'territorial integrity' of Ukraine to be the basis of any peace agreement
Social Democrats
‘It’s important to talk’: Holly Cairns speaks about going through two miscarriages before pregnancy
peace summit
Taoiseach calls on leaders to 'shout' about war crimes against Ukrainian children abducted into Russia
Shannonside Foods
Horse abattoir at centre of welfare abuses investigation shut down by Agriculture Minister
7 deadly reads
Sitdown Sunday: A year after the Titan sub disaster, leaked details show the failings that caused it
Environment
EU elections: 'We are hurtling towards climate disaster, but leadership is now entirely absent'
Dublin City
Council refuses permission for 'shiny plastic' Tipperary Crystal sign to remain on Henry Street
Gaza
'All I can offer my children is some available bread with hot water to dissolve it'
The Journal’s reporter in Rafah talks to parents about food shortages and how they are impacting their families.
no complacency
Fianna Fáil won the highest number of council seats in the local elections. Is the party back?
Party members say they aren’t taking anything for granted.
Saturday
15 Jun 2024
Paths to Citizenship
EU countries grant citizenship to tiny proportion of migrants
Just 2% of foreign residents were granted Irish citizenship in 2022, with the process of becoming naturalised being full of obstacles and often taking years.
Elections
Opinion: Right-wing politicians will see that slating the system is easier than working within it
Snap Election
Ex-president Hollande makes surprise comeback in French election as Left forms alliance
Surrealing in the Years
Surrealing in the Years: You want me to sum up that election in one headline? Not happening
Daithi's Law
'Bigger than politics': Dáithí's father Máirtín Mac Gabhann accepts MBE for organ donation campaign
Analysis
They don't all want to hear it but a Labour-SocDems-Greens alliance might help them get into Govt
The far-right rises
Over 100 far-right candidates stood in this year's elections: Could they become a political force?
Five far-right councillors were elected this year – the first breakthrough for the movement.
Around 100 candidates with far-right views ran in this year's elections - most of them outperforming the movement's previous best in 2020.
Social media has proved a successful platform for a number of those who were elected or who threatened to win seats.
Analysis
Ireland elected over 180 Independents: we analysed who they are and what it means
The Journal has built a picture of what really happened on 7 June.
Valerie Flynn and Alessia Micalizzi crunch the numbers to discover who exactly we voted into local councils.
Our data shows over a third of elected Independents romped home on the first count.
Not that much has changed: 3/4 of Independents returned in this election were sitting councillors.
Friday
14 Jun 2024
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