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Politics
Survey
Majority of Irish people welcome migrants who move here to ‘make a better life for themselves’
Wednesday
28 Aug 2024
impasse politique
Explainer: Why are opposition leaders saying Macron is carrying out an 'anti-democratic coup'?
The French president has yet to appoint a prime minister, seven weeks after the country went to the polls.
Democratic National Convention
Energised but can they win? What it's like to attend the Democratic National Convention
In a week spent at the DNC in Chicago, The Journal found energised crowds, attacks on Trump, and lots of talk about afterparties.
Tuesday
27 Aug 2024
deepfake
RTÉ says AI deepfakes a ‘growing challenge’ after Facebook removes Mary Lou McDonald scam advert
puberty blockers
Michelle O’Neill says puberty blocker ban in NI based on ‘clear advice’ from Chief Medical Officer
Fixing the Foundations
Starmer: 'Painful' budget ahead for UK as Tory Govt borrowed and spent billions extra
military kit
Ireland talking directly to other governments to quicken pace of buying military hardware
It’s part of promised modernisation of the Defence Forces and its capabilities.
gender balance
Target for gender-balanced EU Commission set to be missed as countries like Ireland only nominate a man
Monday
26 Aug 2024
land hoarding
Government seeks ways to exclude farmers from land tax fees after row over potential deferral
telegram
Emmanuel Macron has denied any political link to the arrest of Telegram founder Pavel Durov
Autism Innovation Strategy
Government's Autism strategy includes over 80 ‘clear actions’ to be delivered within 18-month period
The new electric Opel Astra review
We took the hatchback for a test drive.
Dacia Spring to be Ireland’s most affordable EV
The new Dacia will hit the market in 2025
Best value used EVs
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Thinking about buying a used EV? Here’s our advice
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Volkswagen ID.5
Enjoy low running costs with the ID.5 from Blackwater Motors.
€39,995
Honda E
This Honda model is fully equipped with the latest dashboard tech, found at Clonskeagh Motors.
€32,950
Honda E
This Honda model is fully equipped with the latest dashboard tech, found at Clonskeagh Motors.
€32,950
Peugeot 3008
Check out the all new Allure model 3008 at Joe Mallon Motors.
€46,299
Hyundai IONIQ 5
Less than 10k kilometres on this as new IONIQ 5 at Bolands Wexford.
€49,995
BMW iX2
Comfortable and reliable drive guaranteed with the iX2 from Joe Duffy BMW.
€66,000
BMW iX2
Comfortable and reliable drive guaranteed with the iX2 from Joe Duffy BMW.
€66,000
Volvo XC40 Fully Electric Single Motor 231hp Pro
Get finance approval for this fully electric single motor Volvo.
€39,950
Cork
Ninety-one-year-old man offered redress from Mother and Baby Home scheme after months of delays
IMO
Minister contacts GP group after women eligible for free contraception report being charged for it
No women within the eligible age bracket should be charged by their GP, says Health Minister Stephen Donnelly.
Sunday
25 Aug 2024
Saturday
24 Aug 2024
33 years
Ukrainians march in Dublin for Independence Day as Taoiseach wishes them 'strength and bravery'
high flyers
Government spends more than €1.3 million hiring private jets for overseas trips in 12 months
Democratic National Convention
Are Irish-Americans sad to see the end of Joe Biden’s presidency? Well, no
“The energy is different. The conversations are different. It all feels very buzzy.”
Sponsored
How a Daft Advantage Ad helped a Kildare family move into a forever home twice the size
Daft.ie
Aug 24
Friday
23 Aug 2024
RFK JR
Robert F Kennedy Jr 'suspends' independent US presidential bid and throws support behind Trump
Protest
Pro-Palestine protest held outside Leinster House in response to US delegation visiting the building
UK betting scandal
Met Police drops investigation into political figures betting on date of UK general election
Special Education
WATCH: Mother forced to miss cancer check-up to join protest over lack of school place for daughter
Democratic National Convention
Kamala Harris used the biggest speech of her life to lay out a prosecutorial case against Trump
Harris used the speech to appeal to Middle America and undecided voters in November’s election.
Thursday
22 Aug 2024
Our Lady of Lourdes Drogheda
Sinn Féin calls for release of 2009 review into paedophile Michael Shine, and official inquiry
Democratic National Convention
Democrats didn’t know who Tim Walz was a month ago. Now, they’re his biggest fans
The Democratic nominee for vice president has made an unusual impact on voters in a short space of time.
Sponsored
Video: Fancy heading for a spin in West Cork? Our ultimate road-trip outlines a simply stunning route
Allianz
Aug 22
General Election
Gráinne Seoige expected to put name forward for FF in Galway West as nominations close today
Wednesday
21 Aug 2024
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