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The Irish Independent's View: No ceasefire can be sustained amid all-out missile assaults on civilians

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Lorraine Courtney: Halloween used to be fun, now it's just a performative chore to compete for likes

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Inside the ghost city where bodies of Gaza's hostages are concealed

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Stephen Pollard: Hamas has so far failed to keep up its end of the ceasefire deal

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Thomas Duesterberg: Why Trump's oil sanctions put Putin and Russia on ropes

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Letters: Democracy damaged as politicians shy away from honest debate with public

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Máire Treasa Ní Cheallaigh: Catherine Connolly and other women in positions of political power are correcting decades of imbalance shaped by men

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Ishaan Tharoor: What do Donald Trump and Turkey's Erdogan have in common? They both love a gaudy makeover

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Joe Sommerlad: Melania Trump is becoming an ever more remote White House figure

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Saoirse Hanley: Forget Instagram and those TikTok end-of-run-stat posts. Instead let me remind you that your pace is the best pace

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The Irish Independent's View: Hurricane Melissa's ferocity highlights urgent need for climate action

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Suzanne Crowe: When it comes to healthcare, we seem to have lost our sense of what 'value for money' should mean

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Letters: Parties should wake up and stop disregarding the wishes of the people

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David W Higgins: Why we must think outside the box when it comes to scourge of dereliction in Ireland

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Voters give Milei a second chance, but he faces tough challenge to transform Argentina

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Eleanor Mills: Naming the rapists is the only one way Prince Andrew can redeem himself now

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Joe Barnes: Russia's latest attempt to reach out to Trump smacks of panic

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Ksenia Smotiy: Since when did culture become homework? Home entertainment is now a social obligation and the pressure is relentless

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Sam Kiley: Russia risks nuclear disaster in reckless bid to siphon power from Zaporizhzhia power plant in Ukraine

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The complex, deadly combination that turned Hurricane Melissa into a real monster

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