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westportVaradkar says Mayo incident with Harris 'unpleasant' but believes security for politicians 'about right'
ReformNigel Farage has drink poured over him amid campaign launch for ‘reverse takeover’ of Tory party
the morning lead
Clonsilla: 'I don't want the next generation to only know this place for being housing estates'
The Journal spoke to local residents in Clonsilla in Dublin 15 last week to hear what their community needs.
EU ELECTION 2024Gardaí investigating protests that targeted Simon Harris while canvassing in Co Mayo
On The Journaldisinformation
Election security expert tells of threats to family as Government regulators 'not doing enough'
On The JournalEU Explainer
Buail le 'ionadaithe' a d'fhéadfadh suíochán a ghlacadh san Eoraip má fhágann FPE
LE2024Voters go to the polls on Friday for the local elections - but what exactly do councillors do?
On The JournalEP2024
What is an EU commissioner and how are they appointed?
There is a grueling, sometimes-months-long process within the EU to select the next 27 commissioners.
On The JournalEU competences
Cad a dhéanann an tAontas Eorpach? Agus cad is féidir leis a reachtú agus a rialú?
On The Journalash dieback
'We're the custodians of the land': Forest owners say land 'is valueless' after ash dieback
my hometown
Drogheda: Locals say it is on the 'cusp of being brilliant' - it just needs attention
Our reporter Jane Matthews visits her hometown.
On The Journalceasefire plan
Taoiseach among European leaders urging all parties to consider Gaza ceasefire plan
On The JournalGiorgia Meloni
Italian PM sets 'clear objective' for EU election to 'build a right-wing government in Europe'
On The JournalIsraeli PM
Netanyahu insists on 'destruction of Hamas' before commencement of permanent ceasefire in Gaza
The Israeli Prime Minister’s statement comes after US President Joe Biden outlined a plan to end the conflict in Gaza.
weird and wacky
The campaign trail: FG have a wall to climb and Clare Daly has a Hollywood star in her corner
Here’s the roundup of some of the weird, wacky and unexpected on the campaign trail so far.
PodcastThe CandidateThe Candidate: Everything you need to know about the EU elections Dublin constituency
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On The JournalGreen Party
Recently elected member of Seanad Éireann running for the House of Commons in UK election
On The Journalhush money trial
Trump vows to appeal guilty verdict in rambling speech after being convicted of 34 felonies
‘I’d like them to say, “gee, we have to have a little sorrow for this man”, because they just don’t say that about me.’
LIVING AT HOMEEU study finds 40% of Irish people aged 25-34 and in employment still live with their parents
Emergency Accommodation
Number of people homeless in Ireland passes a record 14,000
9,803 adults and 4,206 children were in emergency accommodation in April.
the morning lead
Independents remain most popular, while Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil overtake Sinn Féin in latest poll
However, Sinn Féin remains the most popular party among younger voters ahead of the European elections.
Fine Gael is now the most popular political party among those polled, but Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin are close behind
Around 23% of people intend to vote for independent candidates in the European elections next Friday
Verdict
Donald Trump found guilty of all charges in landmark criminal trial
Sentencing will take place on 11 July at 10am local time.
Trump calls his guilty verdict a 'disgrace' and claims it was a 'rigged trial'.
'This is long from over,' he told media before walking away without answering any questions.
The Biden campaign said the conviction shows that 'no one is above the law'.
One week to go
Canvassing in inner city Dublin: bins, bikes and, yes, immigration (but not how you might expect)
The Journal joined council candidates as they knocked on doors in the capital.
On The JournalKharkiv
Biden ‘partially lifts ban on Ukraine using US arms for strikes inside Russia’, according to reports
