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  • Micheál Lehane RTÉ Political Correspondent

    Mícheál Lehane

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    The Sinn Féin leader said there is a process under way in the party around the presidency (Photo: RollingNews)

    Sinn Féin 'not ruling out' presidential run for McDonald

    Sinn Féin has said that it is not ruling in or out a presidential run for Mary Lou McDonald, as Fine Gael opened its nominations process.

    Politics • 07 Jul
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    Govt to consider reducing minimum apartment sizes

    A reduction in the minimum size of studio apartments is among the measures that Cabinet will consider next week to encourage developers to build more apartments.

    Politics • 06 Jul
    Joe Duffy presented his final 'Liveline' programme last week (Pic: RollingNews.ie)

    Joe Duffy says he will not contest presidential election

    Former RTÉ broadcaster Joe Duffy has confirmed that he will not seek a nomination to run for the presidency.

    Politics • 05 Jul
    Fianna Fáil's weekly meeting in Leinster House saw several TDs lash out at what was described as 'media posturing' by Fine Gael

    Talk of revenge after acrimonious week for FF and FG

    There are a few politicians in Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael who will spend this weekend contemplating revenge, maybe even plotting it, writes Micheál Lehane.

    Analysis and Comment • 05 Jul
    The Tánaiste will also have a working lunch with Leader of the CDU/CSU Parliamentary Party Jens Spahn

    Tánaiste in Germany to discuss EU-US trade deal

    Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Simon Harris is in Berlin to meet with his new German counterpart Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs Johann Wadephul.

    Europe • 04 Jul
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    PAC seeks update on ship costing State €120k per week

    The Public Accounts Committee is seeking an update from the Revenue Commissioners on how much longer it will take to dispose of a ship on which a major consignment of drugs was seized in 2023.

    Politics • 03 Jul
    The Irish flag flies over the official residence of the president of the Republic of Ireland

    Candidates mooted as presidential election nears

    Those with very long political memories around Leinster House were yesterday recalling the return of Charles Haughey from his trip to Japan in 1989.

    Analysis and Comment • 03 Jul
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    FAI again asked before cttee over knowledge of claims

    The FAI will be asked again to appear before an Oireachtas Committee to answer claims by a Fianna Fáil TD that it knew of allegations about a former national team manager's behaviour towards female footballers as far back as 2023.

    Politics • 02 Jul
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    No decision yet to revert student fees to €3,000 - Harris

    Tánaiste Simon Harris has told the Fine Gael parliamentary party that no decision has been made to return student contribution fees to €3,000 for a full college year.

    Education • 02 Jul
    Simon Harris greeting the Qatari prime minister at Government Buildings

    Tánaiste discusses Gaza truce efforts with Qatari PM

    The Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs is due to hold a meeting with the Prime Minister of Qatar in Dublin in which they will discuss efforts to secure a ceasefire in the Gaza conflict.

    Middle East • 02 Jul
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