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Europe politics
fromIndependent
2 days ago

Mark Keenan: Ten reasons other countries tell us that big fund housing splurges are risky

The Irish Government encourages big funds to invest in housing, unlike many other countries.
UK politics
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

Phil Hogan has government backing, but must still find his own way in battle for UN role

Phil Hogan, former Fine Gael minister and EU commissioner, must personally fund his campaign and travel costs for his candidacy as UN Food and Agriculture Organisation director general.
World news
fromIndependent
3 months ago

'These are tiny children' - Irish nun pleads for government's help after 315 pupils kidnapped in Nigeria

Irish Government urged to pressure Nigeria to allocate more resources to rescue 315 kidnapped children and staff; 50 escaped.
Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
4 months ago

Taoiseach says Government 'will be held accountable' as he defends lack of annual targets in new housing plan

The new housing plan commits to 300,000 homes by 2030 but contains no annual targets or interim benchmarks, a position defended by senior ministers.
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
6 months ago

Taoiseach 'not impressed' by Conor McGregor White House visit on St Patrick's Day but denies that it was 'humiliating'

Taoiseach Micheál Martin said he was not impressed by Conor McGregor's White House visit on St Patrick's Day.
UK news
fromIndependent
8 months ago

Eoin O'Malley: CityWest deal shows the State is in the asylum business for the long haul, but the opposite approach is working for Denmark

Ireland's government is struggling to address asylum-seeker accommodations effectively.
fromIrish Independent
9 months ago

Roscommon man Robert Pether released from jail in Iraq after being detained for four years

This is very welcome news in what has been a long and distressing saga for Robert's wife, three children, and his wider family and friends.
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Digital life
fromIrish Independent
10 months ago

People will be able to fill in Census 2027 forms online for first time although paper option will still be available

Census 2027 introduces online submissions for the first time, enhancing data processing while ensuring paper forms remain available.
UK politics
fromIrish Independent
10 months ago

The Sunday Independent's View: Voters wanted action, but all the Government has offered is delays

Public trust in the Irish Government has declined, with more than half disapproving of its performance after 100 days.
fromIrish Independent
10 months ago

Simon Harris does not believe arms being flown through Ireland to Israel

"I meant it when I said I think we should legislate in relation to the Occupied Territories. I will fulfil the commitment of the programme for government to bring forward legislation in relation to the occupied territories, we have to do everything humanly possible here, use every lever at our disposal."
UK politics
UK news
fromIrish Independent
11 months ago

The Indo Daily: Should a criminal conviction rule Jackie Healy-Rae Jr out of special adviser gig for his father?

Jackie Healy-Rae Jr's appointment as adviser highlights questions of nepotism and qualifications in Irish politics.
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