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2025
hilary bennReforms of new Troubles commission needed to secure trust of families, says Northern Ireland Secretary
On The Journalfleeing belarus
‘It was exactly like Paul Lynch’s Prophet Song': A Belarusian story of survival and hope
On The JournalDáil Speaking time
Ceann Comhairle advised that pro-government independents can join Dáil opposition group
On The JournalUS Capitol riots
Courts allow some Trump supporters who stormed the US Capitol to attend inauguration
Luas and order
Explainer: What will the new transport security force be and will it be able to arrest people?
The Journal has built a picture of what the new service will and won’t be from talking to security sources and experts.
On The Journalaesthetic medicine
'Risky' dermal fillers will only be administered by professionals under new coalition's plans
On The JournalJob Creation
Simon Harris defends 'sensible' decision to establish three new junior minister positions
On The Journalthe dawn's early site
US Supreme Court ruling means TikTok faces ban in the United States within days
On The JournalCha-ching
'Jobs for the boys': Government to have record number of junior ministers and bumper salaries
the morning lead
Who is Independent TD Seán Canney, the new man in the room where it happens?
Canney has been put forward by the Regional Independents to sit in weekly leaders’ meetings with the Taoiseach and Tánaiste.
On The JournalDáil Speaking time
Opposition TDs slam 'bizarre' move by pro-government independents to join Dáil opposition group
On The JournalEU Parliament
Dozens of MEPs write to EU Commission expressing 'deep concern' over Elon Musk's interference
On The JournalGino Kenny
Cautious optimism on future of assisted dying despite omission from Programme for Government
Benjamin Netanyahu
Israeli cabinet meeting on ceasefire deal delayed until tomorrow amid government infighting
The truce would take effect on Sunday and involve the exchange of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners.
On The JournalAnalysis
Analysis: Vague plans and no setting out of 'first 100 days' priorities in new Programme for Government
There are no promises to achieve anything in the first 100 days of office, unlike programme for government documents of the past.
legacy actWhy has controversy erupted about Gerry Adams possibly getting compensation for internment?
On The JournalPublic Transport
Helen McEntee says powers of arrest for public transport police yet to be 'explored’
On The JournalAlliance MP
Sorcha Eastwood’s legal team says Andrew Tate is 'trivialising offensive postings' about her
On The Journaltech industrial complex
Joe Biden warns of 'oligarchy of extreme wealth' under Donald Trump in dark farewell speech
On The Journal5 year priorities
The most surprising and eyebrow-raising commitments in the Programme for Government
Marco RubioUS' incoming top diplomat says concerns over China's role at Panama Canal 'very legitimate'
moving up and moving outFocus now on who'll be in the new Cabinet and who might get moved up the political ladder
Political roadmap
Programme for Govt: Transport security, cheaper childcare and 'open the Children’s Hospital’
The programme for government sets out the roadmap for Irish political decisions over the next five years.
Live
Draft Programme for Government revealed as Independents confirmed for junior ministerial roles
Swift progress is being made today as Fine Gael, Fianna Fáil and Independent TDs work towards next week’s deadline.
Government talksLowry walks away after questions about Moriarty Tribunal, says media has been ‘trying to undermine’ him
