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HSEHospital consultants using waiting lists to funnel business to their private companies, Dáil told
Starvation
Israel's nine-week blockade on Gaza is 'clearly' a war crime, says Taoiseach
Martin also said it was “wholly unacceptable” that Israel is planning the mass displacement of people in Gaza.
new wheelsIarnród Éireann is replacing some of its 50-year old freight wagons with stronger and faster ones
economic concernsTánaiste signals the rollout of health warnings on alcohol bottles will be delayed
public childcare model
Low pay and no places: Protesters at Dáil demand government fix 'broken' childcare system
Campaigners say the childcare system in Ireland is “broken”.
ElectionsElectoral Commission: 'Hundreds of thousands' of names on electoral registers that shouldn't be
Delay delay delayGovernment accused of mounting 'despicable attack on low paid workers' during Leaders' Questions
Leaders' QuestionsTaoiseach quizzed on why Housing Minister needs to 'job-share' with new €430k Housing Tsar
EU Migration and Asylum PactHuge overhaul of asylum law in Ireland incoming as Minister does not rule out detention centres
The Morning Lead
Over-paying, no transparency and an archaic bidding process: Readers on buying a home in Ireland
Purchasing a home has arguably never been more difficult – and that’s even before the horror stories our readers experienced.
Sinn FéinMcDonald says conversations about trans rights need to happen respectfully, referencing her trans sister
eoin hayesTD suspended from Soc Dems over Israel-linked shares calls for Occupied Territories Bill 'now'
the vaticanTaoiseach, Tánaiste and President set to represent Ireland at Pope's funeral this weekend
Human RightsLeo Varadkar: The way Pope Francis reached out to LGBTQ+ people and refugees made a difference
Animal CrueltyPeople Before Profit, Labour and the Greens back Social Democrats bill to ban hare coursing
your storiesWas your home-buying process a nightmare? Did you encounter any bad practice along the way?
trans rightsSinn Féin faces ban from Trans Pride march after statement from party's health spokesperson
Housing vs tourism'Absolutely devastating': Kerry Councillors raise concerns about short-term lets register
regional independentsOoh Aah, don't listen to McGrath: Taoiseach rubbishes Finian's claim of a 'Heneghan deal'
trump's tariffsEU ‘ready to negotiate’ with US on tariffs, says both Tánaiste and EU Commission President
Tariffs latest
Finance Minister rules out wage subsidy scheme in response to US tariffs (for now)
Paschal Donohoe said the government will be engaging with Irish firms on an employer by employer basis.
Question mark now hangs over planned introduction of additional employee sick days as a result of tariffs.
He also dampened expectations that the planned rollout of health warnings on alcohol bottles will go ahead.
The minister said anything that impacts the competitiveness of Irish firms will have to be examined.
u-turnArts Minister to block planned 'Netflix levy' on streaming services, says people are paying enough
