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Green Party TD lashes out at 'celebrity candidates' running for European elections

GREEN Party TD Brian Leddin has criticised "celebrity candidates" for the European elections, arguing that "serious" politicians should be elected instead. In a post on X (formerly Twitter) earlier this week, Leddin said that "it matters who we send ...

14 May 2024 at 07:33

National News

Be careful when buying items from OUTSIDE of the EU - Additional charges may apply

Consumers are reminded to check the advertised price of goods when shopping online, and ensure the price includes all tax and duty costs before making a decision to buy. Where the price advertised is not inclusive of these costs, customers will see ...

10 Nov 2021 at 12:02

National News

MLAs set to return to Stormont in doomed bid to pass organ donation law

The Stormont Assembly will be recalled later in a doomed bid to pass a new law on organ donation in Northern Ireland. Rival parties are attempting to ramp up the pressure on the DUP to end its boycott of devolution, but the unionist party has made ...

14 Feb 2023 at 09:58

National News

Ireland and France agree to work on joint ‘action plan’

Ireland and France have agreed to put in place an “action plan” on areas such as energy, education and research, the Taoiseach said. Simon Harris held a bilateral meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on Tuesday, where the two ...

27 Aug 2024 at 19:07

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The EU unites to combat our common enemy: COVID-19

Ireland, Europe and the world are living through an unprecedented crisis. We are facing an invisible enemy and a daunting common challenge. If there is one clear lesson from the past weeks, it is that the more closely and effectively we work ...

16 Apr 2020 at 11:39

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Cox's 'disappointment and regret' over UK referendum result

FORMER president of the European Parliament and Limerickman Pat Cox has expressed "disappointment and regret" over the UK's decision to leave the European Union. While stressing it was "premature" to make assumptions about the possible ...

24 Jun 2016 at 16:14

National News

Sunak and European Commission president to hold face-to-face talks on protocol

Rishi Sunak will hold face-to-face talks in the UK with the European Commission president as he looks to finalise a deal to fix issues with the Northern Ireland Protocol. In a joint statement on Sunday from Downing Street and the ...

26 Feb 2023 at 19:04

National News

Irish government to support Ursula von der Leyen as candidate for EU presidency

The Irish government is to support the nomination of Ursula von der Leyen as European Commission president. Ireland’s deputy premier Micheal Martin said that a “high-level” agreement had been reached between three political ...

24 Jun 2024 at 11:12

National News

Varadkar to stress morale boost EU accession could offer to Ukraine’s soldiers

Irish premier Leo Varadkar has said he will reiterate the importance of Ukraine’s accession to the EU after President Volodymyr Zelensky told him the process would help build soldiers’ morale. The Taoiseach had said that ...

19 Jul 2023 at 21:07

National News

Windfall tax on electricity companies will help protect consumers, minister says

A new windfall tax aimed at reducing energy prices for has been described as “pragmatic, fair and progressive” by the Environment Minister. Eamon Ryan said the tax on non-gas electricity generators will be collected and ...

22 Nov 2022 at 17:35

National News

DUP warns PM against serving up ‘half-baked’ deal on NI Protocol

The Prime Minister must not serve up a “half-baked” deal to resolve the Northern Ireland Protocol impasse, the leader of the DUP has warned. Sir Jeffrey Donaldson cautioned against any interim arrangement with the EU ...

22 Jan 2023 at 12:08

National News

UK PM's Brexit deal for Northern Ireland gets formal sign-off

Rishi Sunak’s Brexit deal for Northern Ireland has been formally signed off at a meeting in London, as both the UK and the EU hope for better relations. Foreign Secretary James Cleverly and the European Commission’s ...

24 Mar 2023 at 15:20

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