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Irish Times - Politics

Payments to carers being examined after referendum defeat, says Varadkar

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Nina Carberry seeking Fine Gael nomination to run in European elections

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Rose Dugdale, English heiress who joined Provisional IRA, dies aged 83

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Compensation for terrorists simply wrong, says former Irish rugby international

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Roderic O'Gorman appears to be in 'no-win' situation over asylum seeker accommodation

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The debate: Have the referendums killed citizens' assemblies?

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'Up to 2,000' children born through surrogacy awaiting formal recognition of parentage

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Sinn Féin proposes Bill to make 'sex for rent' arrangements an offence

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Number of people waiting for disability services has risen sharply since 2019

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A question for Willie O'Dea and Sharon Keogan: What exactly do you mean by 'woke'?

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Two-thirds of political and media advisers recruited by Government are paid more than €100,000

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EU '100% correct' to seek better environmental protections in Mercosur trade deal, says Ryan in Brazil

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Pro-Palestine activists protest Irish politicians' White House attendance for St Patrick's ceremony

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'I am a child of the Troubles. Ordinary boring government is much better'

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David McWilliams: Inheritance makes inequality permanent and favours children of the rich

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Metropolitan bubble: Referendum fallout for Irish politics and wider society

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Is Ireland compassionately centre right or cautiously centre left? A lot hangs on the answer

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Political adviser pay is linked to pay of senior grades in the Civil Service

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Biden singles out Michelle O'Neill and Emma Little-Pengelly for praise during Speakers Lunch

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US working towards Ramadan ceasefire in Gaza, Biden tells Taoiseach

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How do we Irish get away with the annual jamboree in Washington?

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'There's not a damn thing we can't do together': Varadkar meets with Biden at White House

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Harris and Varadkar toast US-Irish ties with glass of fresh orange juice and a smile

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Biden agrees with Varadkar on need for ceasefire in Gaza and two-state solution

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Leo Varadkar must urge Biden to press Israel on ceasefire, Mary Robinson says

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Dublin's migrant tent city 'unacceptable' and plan for refugees needed quickly, Harris says

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Amnesty International stage protests at US embassy and Belfast consulate

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If the No side were ice-cream they'd lick themselves; Leo's US photo op balls-up

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'There will be differences of opinions': Varadkar brings clear message on Gaza to US

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Papers reveal deep anxiety in Government over wording of amendments

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NGOs must 'listen hard' to those they represent after crushing defeat of care referendum they backed

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Ireland's revised plan for asylum seekers fraught with difficulty

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Referendum wording chosen to 'avoid a concrete and mandatory obligation', files suggest

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'I would often be crying at work': Taskforce hears 'powerful testimony' about abuse politicians face

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No voters have their say: 'I came to understand the care referendum was just fluff'

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Tailored security services should be provided by gardaí for politicians, new report recommends

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Taoiseach insists he will not dilute Government's criticism of Israel during US trip

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'Safe third countries': the asylum policy of Fine Gael's European party and Varadkar's view explained

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Push factors, not pull factors, driving migrants to countries like Ireland, says Varadkar

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Taoiseach say he does not expect more protests against Ukrainian refugee accommodation centres

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Audit identifies just 500 extra beds for asylum seekers despite 4,300 Ukrainians leaving accommodation

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Ethics watchdog had 'no role' to query State-funded NGO referendum spending

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Fianna Fáil European Parliament group to decide nominee for Commission presidency next week

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Stormont facing mountain of European legislation, warns major think tank

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Sinn Féin's Troubles apology may be flawed, but silence from London has been deafening

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