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  • Paul Cunningham

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    Jim O'Callaghan, Simon Harris and Hilarry Benn speak on a stage in Farmleigh

    Coalition leaders meeting on tightening migration rules

    The Coalition leaders are meeting in Dublin and are expected to sign off on a further tightening of migration rules, relating to the criteria for family reunifications.

    Politics • 2 hrs
    An apartment block under construction

    Govt to replace apartment planning guidelines, court told

    The High Court has been told the Government intends to replace the proposed new planning guidelines for apartments with a draft national planning statement and to carry out an environmental assessment.

    Ireland • 9 hrs
    Opposition party leaders and Senator Frances Black have called on the Government to enact the Occupied Territories Bill before the end of the year.

    Calls for Government to enact Occupied Territories Bill

    Opposition party leaders and Senator Frances Black have called on the Government to enact the Occupied Territories Bill before the end of the year.

    Politics • 12 hrs
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    Cabinet to consider May 2027 date for next census

    Politics • 12 Nov
    A view of a construction cranes over the construction site of the Salesforce Tower Dublin in Dublin's Docklands

    Govt's National Housing Plan 'deeply disappointing'

    The Government has been accused of "worsening the housing crisis" ahead of the publication of its National Housing Plan, which the Taoiseach has claimed amounts to "the most unprecedented investment in housing ever".

    Politics • 13 Nov
    A picture of protesters outside Leinster House

    Abuse survivors end hunger strike after over 50 days

    Survivors of abuse in industrial and reformatory schools have ended their hunger strike outside Leinster House after more than 50 days.

    Politics • 11 Nov
    President Catherine Connolly inspects a guard of honour following her inauguration at Dublin Castle

    Catherine Connolly becomes tenth President of Ireland

    Catherine Connolly has been inaugurated as Ireland's 10th President at a ceremony in Dublin Castle.

    Ireland • 12 Nov
    A yellow crane looming over an almost complete apartment building site surrounded by scaffolding

    Govt's National Housing Plan to be published on Thursday

    The Government's long-awaited National Housing Plan is expected to be published on Thursday morning, and provide the overall framework for housing over the next five years and beyond.

    Ireland • 10 Nov
    Fianna Fáil MEP Billy Kelleher

    FF needs to 'reconnect' with young people, says Kelleher

    Fianna Fáil MEP Billy Kelleher has said his party needs to "reconnect and re-engage" with young people, given it is facing "a demographic cliff-edge when it comes to membership, activists and voters".

    Ireland • 10 Nov
    The issue caught fire the previous week due to comments made by the Tánaiste and Fine Gael leader, Simon Harris

    Can there be a calm debate on Ireland's migration policy?

    Can there be a calm, open and honest debate on Ireland's migration policy in the Oireachtas, as the Government says it wants, asks Paul Cunningham.

    Analysis and Comment • 09 Nov
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