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Is the RTE funding plan a reward for its mistakes?
After more than a year of crisis at RTE and handwringing about how to fund it into the future, the government has decided the license fee should stay…
1 year, 11 months ago
Sinn Féin's plan for housing asylum seekers, explained
On Tuesday, Sinn Féin launched its new immigration policy document. The proposals, which come eight weeks after the party’s poor performance in the J…
1 year, 11 months ago
Olympics 2024: The key events for Irish viewers
Ireland’s Olympic medal hopes have never been higher. Many of the athletes are already household names, including Rashidat Adeleke, Kellie Harrington…
1 year, 11 months ago
Biden is out, but is Kamala Harris ready to win the White House?
On Sunday evening, shortly before 7pm Irish Time, US president Joe Biden posted a letter on X confirming his intention to withdraw from the 2024 pres…
1 year, 11 months ago
Inside Ireland’s ‘fight club’ for right-wing extremists
Comhaltas na nGaedheal (CnG) is a newly-established group of right-wing extremists in Ireland. It focuses on physical confrontation and is part of a …
1 year, 11 months ago
Kneecap: The Northern Irish rappers leading a Celtic revival
Belfast and Derry rappers Kneecap have been in the news for many things in the past year: they took a case against the previous UK government for int…
1 year, 11 months ago
What has Simon Harris done in his first 100 days as Taoiseach?
In April, Simon Harris became Taoiseach - today he is 100 days in office. It’s a milestone beloved of political commentators as a yardstick to measur…
1 year, 11 months ago
Coolock clashes: 'A complex and volatile security threat'
Garda representatives say officers were left potentially exposed "to extremely volatile and dangerous conditions" in Coolock in north Dublin on Monda…
1 year, 11 months ago
How the assassination attempt on Trump could affect the race for The White House
On Saturday evening, in the small American town of Butlers in Pennsylvania, former president Donald Trump narrowly escaped death after a bullet graze…
1 year, 11 months ago
Why are Irish property prices still rising?
According to property website MyHome.ie, house asking prices rose by 7.3 per cent year on year in the second quarter, the fastest pace of growth reco…
1 year, 11 months ago