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Countries at the COP29 summit in Azerbaijan adopted a $300 billion (â¬288bn) a year global finance target to help poorer nations cope with impacts of climate change, a deal its intended recipients criticised as woefully insufficient...
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Status Yellow wind warnings are in effect in several counties as Storm Bert continues to impact the west and northwest of the country with high winds....
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Campaigning in the General Election is continuing with parties launching a range of policy proposals....
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Minister for Justice Helen McEntee was told jails had no capacity to safely accommodate a sudden rise in prisoners following "widespread public disorder" because of record levels of overcrowding....
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Support for Fine Gael has fallen in the last three weeks, the latest Sunday Independent/Ireland Thinks opinion poll suggests....
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Fine Gael has been accused of 'failing' young people by opposition parties, but its leader says it has plenty to offer younger voters....
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Follow the latest developments from the General Election campaign trail as voting day grows ever closer....
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This week has felt like Ukraine and the rest of eastern Europe were on the edge of a precipice, with each day bringing a different degree of escalation....
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Outgoing Minister for the Environment Eamon Ryan has welcomed the "hard-fought" deal on climate finance struck by countries at COP29, as activists and aid organisations harshly criticised the agreement...
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Pollsters say people are concerned about the effect of immigration on housing and their ability to access services, such as GPs. So, what is the reality of inward migration and what are the parties promising to do about it?...