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Democrats push landmark climate and health care bill through US Congress

A divided Congress gave final approval on Friday to Democrats’ flagship climate and health care bill, handing President Joe Biden a back-from-the-dead triumph on coveted priorities that the party hopes will bolster their prospects for keeping their ...

13 Aug 2022 at 08:19

Ireland

Paid domestic violence leave should be based on an ‘honour system’

Paid domestic violence leave should be based on an “honour” system, rather than forcing victims to prove they are entitled to leave through a doctor’s sick note, an Oireachtas committee has been told. Dr Laura Bambrick, head of Social Policy and ...

22 Sept 2022 at 14:14

Local News

Paid domestic violence leave should be based on an ‘honour system’

22 Sept 2022 at 18:33

National News

Paid domestic violence leave should be based on an ‘honour system’

22 Sept 2022 at 20:33

National News

Paid domestic violence leave should be based on an ‘honour system’

22 Sept 2022 at 21:33

World

Supreme Court justice’s wife agrees to interview with Capitol riots panel

Conservative activist Virginia Thomas, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, has agreed to participate in a voluntary interview with the House panel investigating the January 6 2021 insurrection. Her lawyer Mark ...

22 Sept 2022 at 04:02

World

US politician who voted no to gay marriage attends son’s same-sex wedding

A Pennsylvania representative attended the same-sex wedding of his son three days after voting against legislation to protect the recognition of same-sex marriages. Glenn Thompson, a Republican who represents a large swath ...

26 Jul 2022 at 20:10

World

China cannot stop US officials from visiting Taiwan, says Nancy Pelosi

US House of Representatives speaker Nancy Pelosi has said that China will not isolate Taiwan by preventing American officials from travelling there. She made the remarks in Tokyo during the final leg of an Asia tour ...

05 Aug 2022 at 10:52

Gymnastics

Gymnastics congress moved to allow Russian and Belarusian officials to attend

The governing body of competitive gymnastics has announced it will move its annual congress out of Norway to allow officials from Russia and Belarus to attend. It comes after the Norwegian Gymnastics Federation ...

28 Jul 2022 at 02:30

Attempted suicide rates lower in women who use hormonal contraceptives – study

Attempted suicide rates in women using hormonal contraception are lower than in women not using it, new research suggests. The findings contradict recent studies that had suggested hormonal contraceptives, ...

07 Jun 2022 at 00:05

Truss and US politicians discuss ‘cast-iron commitment’ to Good Friday Agreement

The Foreign Secretary said she discussed the UK’s “cast-iron commitment” to the Good Friday Agreement during a meeting with US politicians. Liz Truss said it was “great” welcoming a bipartisan US ...

21 May 2022 at 22:29

National News

US politician threatens to block UK trade deal over Northern Ireland Protocol plans

The US Congress will not support a free trade agreement with the UK if the Government persists with “deeply concerning” plans to “unilaterally discard” the Northern Ireland Protocol, House ...

21 May 2022 at 08:33

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