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Sinn Fein slams Varadkar remarks over James McClean gesture to homeless
A Sinn Fein MP has accused Leo Varadkar of using...
Ireland ranked as worst in EU for tackling climate change
Ireland has been ranked as the worst-performing country in Europe on climate action for the second year.
Sinn Fein slams Varadkar remarks over James McClean gesture to homeless
A Sinn Fein MP has accused Leo Varadkar of using homelessness in Londonderry to score "cheap political points".
Survey reveals 65% in Northern Ireland would now vote Remain - and 60% think united Ireland more likely after Brexit
Eighty percent of respondents in a Belfast Telegraph survey who voted for Brexit would do so again - with 15% saying they've changed their mind.
Bishop's Brexit fears over visits to parishioners with hard border in Ireland
A new Catholic bishop, whose diocese straddles the Irish border, said he is concerned that a hard Brexit will make it more difficult for clergy to visit parishioners in their homes.
Major to honour Albert Reynolds 25 years after peace pact
Former Prime Minister John Major is set to pay tribute to the late Taoiseach Albert Reynolds' contribution to the peace process here.
I invite him to come to Derry: Sinn Fein MP responds to Taoiseach jibe over James McClean homeless gesture
Sinn Fein MP Elisha McCallion has hit back at criticism from Taoiseach Leo Varadkar about homelessness in Londonderry, accusing him of using a recent incident of generosity by footballer James McClean to score "cheap political points".
'Top EU diplomat said Northern Ireland the price to pay for Brexit' claims former minister
Former minister Dominic Raab has said during negotiations with the EU senior figures implied losing Northern Ireland was the price the UK would pay for Brexit.
Driver killed in Co Waterford road crash, Gardai say
A man in his twenties has died after his car crashed into a lorry in Co Waterford.
Patel accused of ‘famine threats’ as she says risk of food shortages could be used against Republic
A row broke out yesterday after a former minister called for Britain to pressure the Irish Government with food shortages in the event of a no-deal Brexit.
'They know the history of the famine': Sinn Fein hits out at Tories over food shortages threat
Sinn Fein has slammed the Conservatives after a former Tory cabinet minister urged the British government to threaten food shortages in a 'no deal' Brexit as leverage to force the Irish government to drops it commitment to a backstop.
Irish broadcaster will not censor Fairytale Of New York lyric
Irish broadcaster RTE has said it will not censor the word faggot from the Pogues’ gritty Christmas hit Fairytale Of New York.
Health chiefs recommend HPV vaccine to be extended to boys
The HPV vaccine should be extended to boys in Ireland, it has been recommended.
Tributes paid to Irish lecturer killed in Paris as police question suspect
French police investigating the murder of Irish lecturer John Dowling were last night continuing to quiz a 37-year-old former student over the killing.
Irish jeweller strikes gold with rings for Peter Jackson film
A Dublin jeweller has created 10 rings for Lord Of The Rings director Peter Jackson's latest film.
Taoiseach insists fresh Brexit negotiations not an option
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has ruled out the possibility of reopening Brexit negotiations with UK parliamentarians if the Withdrawal Bill is defeated next week.
Irish lecturer 'stabbed and killed by former pupil' in France
An Irishman working as a lecturer at a private university in Paris has been stabbed and killed by a former student.
Irish premier says reopening talks over UK withdrawal deal ‘not feasible’
The Irish Premier has ruled out the possibility of reopening Brexit negotiations with UK parliamentarians if the Withdrawal Bill is defeated next week.
Dublin jeweller creates rings for new Peter Jackson film
A Dublin jeweller has created 10 rings for Lord Of The Rings director Peter Jackson’s latest film.
Taoiseach condemned by Sinn Fein over rising rents and homelessness
The Taoiseach has come under fire in the Dail over rising homelessness figures.
Backstop is 'totally unacceptable' to unionists and must be defeated says Dodds
DUP deputy leader Nigel Dodds has said that the backstop within Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal is "totally unacceptable to unionists" and must be defeated in the House of Commons next week.
Legal advice on Brexit warns UK could be stuck in ‘protracted’ negotiations
Legal advice provided to the Cabinet on Theresa May’s Brexit deal has warned it could result in the UK becoming stuck for many years in “protracted and repeating rounds of negotiations” with no lawful power to exit.
Man refunded following 1,500 euro hospital bill
A man has received a partial refund after he was charged 1,500 euro (£1,334) for 30 nights in hospital.
Ryanair faces action over refusal to compensate strike-hit passengers
Ryanair is facing enforcement action by the airline regulator over its refusal to compensate passengers for flight disruption caused by staff taking strike action.
No new non-zero emission cars sold in Ireland beyond 2030, says Government
The Government has said that no new non-zero emission cars will be sold in Ireland beyond 2030.
Taoiseach rejects further call for rent freeze to tackle housing issue
The Taoiseach has rejected a further call by Sinn Fein to introduce a rent freeze to alleviate the housing crisis.
Man killed as van crashes into empty house
A man was killed when the van he was driving hit a vacant house in Co Donegal.
Kerry farmer Michael Ferris could be free after two years for brutal killing of neighbour Anthony O'Mahony
A farmer jailed for five years for killing his elderly neighbour in Co Kerry with the prongs of a teleporter could be released within two years.
John Bercow tells MPs 'arguable case contempt committed' by Government over Brexit legal advice
Commons Speaker John Bercow has told MPs that he believes there is an "arguable case that a contempt has been committed" by the Government over Brexit legal advice.
Lifeboat crew praised after near 12-hour rescue mission
An RNLI team from Co Mayo spent nearly 12 hours at sea rescuing three fishermen after their boat broke down.
Teachers left without salaries after snap closure of Grafton College, union says
More than 20 teachers have been told they will not be paid their salaries following the snap closure of a Dublin English-language school, a trade union has claimed.
Diversity of views not tolerated in Sinn Fein, claims Peadar Toibin
Former Sinn Fein member Peadar Toibin has taken another swipe at the party, saying that a "diversity of views is not tolerated".
Thousands join protest in Dublin over housing crisis
Thousands of people have taken to the streets of Dublin in the latest campaign to highlight Ireland’s housing crisis.
We've no hard Brexit border policing plans, says Varadkar
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has admitted the Irish Government has no contingency plans for policing the border in the event of a hard Brexit.
Bradley's Brexit charm offensive continues in Northern Ireland but she might not have liked all she heard
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'25 years of progress could be squandered due to DUP-Tory alliance,' says Sinn Fein chair
Sinn Fein chairperson Declarn Kearney has claimed that the "toxic alliance" between the DUP and Conservative party could be jeopardising Northern Ireland's peace process.
People with disabilities can earn 250% more without losing benefits
People with disabilities will be able to earn 250% more before they lose their medical card benefits, the Health Minister has said.
Northern Ireland driver 'sorry' for fatal crash in Co Monaghan
A man from Northern Ireland charged with dangerous driving causing the death of a man in Castleblayney told gardai "I am sorry for my actions", a court in the Republic has heard.
Students eye Christmas number one with charity track for friend with cancer
A group of young students hope to bag a Christmas number one in honour of their classmate who is battling cancer.
Armagh man charged in connection with fatal Monaghan road crash
A 34-year-old man has appeared in court charged with dangerous driving which caused the death of Stephen Marron in Co Monaghan on Tuesday night.
Armagh man suspect in fatal crash 'on run for eight years' following alleged hit-and-run on same garda
The Armagh driver suspected of injuring a garda and killing an innocent man in Castleblayney, Co Monaghan, was "wanted" in relation to another hit-and-run charge.
Housing protesters take over Dublin bridge to highlight crisis
Protesters took over Dublin’s Ha’penny Bridge on Thursday in an ongoing campaign to protest against Ireland’s housing crisis.
Radical action needed to tackle childcare costs: Sinn Fein
Sinn Fein has called for a “radical” reform to the childcare sector to assist “hard-pressed” families struggling with costs.
Northern Ireland more vulnerable to Brexit due to British market reliance
Tourism in Northern Ireland is more vulnerable to Brexit than any other region because it relies on the British market for the majority of its income from the sector, it has been claimed.
Second referendum would lead to collapse of Brexit deal, May tells MPs
Theresa May has pushed back against calls for a second Brexit referendum, warning it would mean unpicking the deal agreed with Brussels.
What have you got to hide on Brexit legal advice? DUP's Dodds asks government
The DUP has urged the government to explain what it is trying to "hide" as the row over Brexit legal advice spilled into the Commons.
Northern Ireland would not be stuck in Brexit backstop permanently, says Theresa May
The Prime Minister has rejected a suggestion the failure to get a deal with the EU would see the UK stuck with the Northern Irish backstop plan permanently.
Irish citizens returning home facing barriers to housing and social welfare
Irish citizens returning home from abroad are facing significant barriers to housing and social welfare, a government committee has heard.
Arlene Foster tells Prime Minister to 'stop wasting time' on Brexit deal - says DUP open to Norway-style deal
DUP leader Arlene Foster has called on Theresa May to "not waste time" on her Brexit deal and instead look for a better solution to the Irish border.
Armagh man arrested over fatal car crash linked to hit-and-run in 2010
The driver from Northern Ireland suspected of injuring a garda and killing an innocent man in Co Monaghan was "wanted" in relation to another hit-and-run.
Driving ban for Conor McGregor
Mixed martial artist Conor McGregor has been disqualified from driving for six months and fined €1,000 (£883) for speeding.
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