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Simon Harris replies to PEarse Doherty in the Dáil

Govt, Opposition clash over 'eye-watering' rent hikes

The Government and Opposition have come to blows over "eye-watering" rent increases that are expected as a result of reforms to the market.

Labour Party Health spokesperson Marie Sherlock said 'life or death issues' had emerged following the RTÉ Investigates series

HSE report sought on psychiatric cases highlighted by RTÉ

RTÉ Investigates

McEntee at Defence Committee

No defence measures in place with other states - McEntee

Farmers have been holding a round-the-clock protest outside Bord Bia's offices in Dublin

Minister considering governance review into Bord Bia

Peadar Toibin speaking on the Six One News

Concerns over autonomy of Confidential Recipient Office

Northern Ireland Secretary of State Hilary Benn

Irish, UK govts on 'same page' on Troubles investigations

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Trump may visit Ireland in September, ambassador says

Leas Ceann Comhairle John McGuinness

Students asked to share thoughts on TDs' Dáil behaviour

Taoiseach Micheál Martin

Government apologises to institutional abuse survivors

Minister Jack Chambers

Ministers to return overpayments from NSSO, says Chambers

Four people stand outside the Dáil

After apology, concern for those who still feel excluded

Analysis and Comment

Online Safety Commissioner Niamh Hodnett addressed the potential dangers to children from AI technology at the Oireachtas Committee on Media today

Social media bosses may be liable for safety breaches

Protestors outside Dáil in Dublin

Protests to highlight concerns over SNA allocations

Photo Shows Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ireland and for Defence Helen McEntee TD launching of the Maritime Defence Strategy on board the Le. Samuel Beckett

First National Maritime Security Strategy launched

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Rental profit revelations, football flares and Dáil homework

Rental profit revelations, football flares and Dáil homework

SNA review paused, Fiscal fears mount and no slam-dunk on Social Media ban

SNA review paused, Fiscal fears mount and no slam-dunk on Social Media ban

Rental rules rammed through, shorterm rentals scheme and singing outside the Dáil

Rental rules rammed through, shorterm rentals scheme and singing outside the Dá…

Beefy committee exchanges, flood defences and more.

Beefy committee exchanges, flood defences and more.

Flooding blame game, scramblers law & Bord Bia woes

Flooding blame game, scramblers law & Bord Bia woes

Trump, Mercosur pushback and rental rule changes

Trump, Mercosur pushback and rental rule changes

Grappling with Grok, the White House visit looms & questionable value for taxpayer funds

Grappling with Grok, the White House visit looms & questionable value for taxpa…

Wrangles and tangles over Mercosur and more

Wrangles and tangles over Mercosur and more

That Fianna Fáil report, Dáil rows and home to the Constituency for Christmas

That Fianna Fáil report, Dáil rows and home to the Constituency for Christmas

Defence, Dáil exchanges and digital wallets

Defence, Dáil exchanges and digital wallets

Acceleration or bust...the Gov infrastructure plan, sensible Simon and Volodymyr Z comes to town

Acceleration or bust...the Gov infrastructure plan, sensible Simon and Volodym…

Transport projects, asylum changes and nitrates ..all in a week's work in the Oireachtas

Transport projects, asylum changes and nitrates ..all in a week's work in the O…

Politicians getting out early, a submarine finance minister, the Ivan debates and more

Politicians getting out early, a submarine finance minister, the Ivan debates a…

Will the housing plan fly, will Micheál Martin survive and ..homework cancelled when the President calls

Will the housing plan fly, will Micheál Martin survive and ..homework cancelled…

Mini detonations in Fianna Fáil, a housing plan soonish... and RBB makes his Dáil return

Mini detonations in Fianna Fáil, a housing plan soonish... and RBB makes his Dá…