Politics
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Justice for Magdalenes to end political campaign
Advocacy group Justice for Magdalenes has announced the end of its political campaign.
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INTO and TUI accept Croke Park II talks invitation
Two teachers' unions have decided to re-enter negotiations on a revised Croke Park II agreement.
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Inquiry legislation to include costs measure
Legislation to establish a framework for Oireachtas inquiries will allow witnesses recoup legal costs if their good name is called into question.
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Wallace to make complaint over Shatter comments
Independent TD Mick Wallace has said that he is making a complaint to the Standards in Public Office Commission regarding comments made about him by Minister for Justice Alan Shatter.
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LRC invites teachers' unions to Croke Park talks
The Labour Relations Commission has issued a formal invitation to the three teachers' unions to engage in negotiations on a revision of the Croke Park II proposals.
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Taiwan row with Philippines escalates
Taiwan has said it will not meet with a special envoy from Manila, who it says has not been given enough authorisation by the Filipino government.
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Sinn Féin motion on Good Friday Agreement
Sinn Féin has called on the Government to ensure the full implementation of the Good Friday Agreement.
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Tories outline proposed EU referendum wording
Britain's Conservative Party today unveiled the question which will be posed in a referendum on Britain's future in Europe if David Cameron wins the next general election.
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Nawaz Sharif to form Pakistan government
Pakistan's Nawaz Sharif has made a triumphant election comeback and looks set to form a stable government.
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Croke Park talks at LRC adjourned
Talks at the Labour Relations Commission involving health sector unions and employers on proposals for a successor to the Croke Park deal have been adjourned.
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Former Guatemalan dictator jailed for genocide
Former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt has been found guilty of genocide and crimes against humanity during the bloodiest phase of the country's 36-year civil war and sentenced to 80 years in prison.
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Surge in support for Khan in Pakistan election
Former Pakistan cricket star Imran Khan's party has enjoyed a late surge of support ahead of tomorrow's elections in Pakistan.
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Reilly greeted with silence at INMO conference
Minister for Health James Reilly was greeted with silence when he arrived at the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation conference in Letterkenny.
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AHCPS says senior civil servants unfairly targeted
The Chairman of the Association of Higher Civil and Public Servants has warned that the impartiality of the civil service could not be guaranteed in future if the Government continued to unfairly target its members.
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Taliban says it will target Pakistani election
Pakistan's Taliban has claimed that it is planning to carry out suicide bombings on Saturday's election.
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IMPACT warns of action if pay cuts introduced
Health sector workers belonging to the IMPACT trade union have pledged to ballot for industrial action if the Government imposes changes to their pay and conditions worse than those agreed under the Croke Park II proposals.
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Talks to be held over NI sectarian tension
Politicians on all sides in Northern Ireland are to be invited to private talks in Cardiff next week in a new attempt to ease sectarian tension on the streets of Belfast.
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MLA double-jobbing ban extended to Dáil
Members of the Northern Ireland Assembly are to be banned from becoming members of Dáil Éireann at the same time as they are sitting at Stormont.
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IBEC cautions Government against tax increases
Employers' group IBEC has cautioned the Government against planned tax increases.
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Good attendance by Irish ministers at EU meetings
Irish ministers are among the best in Europe when it comes to attending meetings of the Council of the European Union.
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