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On The JournalSorcha Eastwood
Alliance MP says she received rape threat during school visit she led at Stormont
On The JournalRMT
UK rail union chief Mick Lynch, who sparred with Piers Morgan and Richard Madeley, announces retirement
On The Journalgovernment formation talks
Tánaiste says Michael Lowry will not hold a ministerial office
government formation
Split views over whether to move 'hugely important' Energy brief to Dept of Enterprise
Meanwhile Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael look likely to swap the Health and Justice ministries.
On The Journalsay it ain't so joe
Biden says he could have defeated Trump but admits he may have been too old for another term
On The Journalgovernment formation talks
Are the Healy-Raes credible partners for government formation? Micheál Martin says they are
Micheál Martin says he has had substantive talks with Michael and Danny Healy Rae.
Govt formationSocDems say only 'small tweaks' are on the table in Government talks as they weigh withdrawing
coffee shopsIndependent Dublin baristas may get leg up as councillors call out dominance of coffee chains
On The Journalsnail's pace
Getting a government up and running by 22 January increasingly viewed as unrealistic
Taoiseach Simon Harris says a government should be in place by the end of the month.
back around the tableGovernment formation talks resume after break with aim for draft programme to be ready next week
On The Journalann telnaes
Washington Post cartoonist quits after sketch of Bezos bowing to Trump rejected
On The Journaltalks breakdown
Austria's chancellor to step down in 'coming days' after coalition talks break down
On The JournalBack To Business
Government formation talks to be picked back up on Monday after Christmas holidays
On The JournalNew York
Judge sets date for Donald Trump's sentencing in hush money case, but signals no jail time
FactCheckDebunked: Tommy Robinson was jailed for lying, not ‘for telling the truth’ as Elon Musk claims
Seoul
Police in South Korea call off arrest of President following standoff with secret service
The impeached president faces imprisonment or, at worst, the death penalty.
Las VegasUS special forces soldier named as man who died in Cybertruck explosion outside Trump hotel
dog controlKerry councillor says it’s ‘nonsense’ that map of sheep attacks can’t be published due to data concerns
