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Kildare businessman and charity founder launches Seanad bid

Aubrey McCarthy, a Kildare based businessman has thrown his hat in the ring as a date for the bye-election for the Trinity Panel Seanad seat vacated by Ivana Bacik TD has been announced. Aubrey McCarthy, who hails from Punchestown, is best known for ...

11 Feb 2022 at 16:33

Local News

Woodenbridge rouses local election tension among Laois politicians

The next local elections are nearly two years away but the tension of facing the public at the ballot box already seems to be being felt by local politicians in Laois. Cllr John King, Fine Gael, urged the public to contact their local public ...

18 Feb 2022 at 20:33

Local News

Uncertainty hangs over future of Stormont following Sinn Féin victory

Following a historic election triumph, Sinn Féin has become the largest party in the Northern Ireland Assembly for the first time. While the republican party is entitled to the first minister’s role, uncertainty continues to hang over the ...

08 May 2022 at 16:33

Local News

Uncertainty hangs over future of Stormont following Sinn Féin victory

08 May 2022 at 15:33

National News

'The people have spoken' - O'Neill tells DUP to respect democratic result of election

The DUP and British Government must accept and respect the democratic result of the Northern Ireland Assembly elections, Sinn Féin vice president Michelle O’Neill has said. Ms O’Neill said there could be no delay to the restoration ...

09 May 2022 at 18:33

Ireland

Taoiseach urges DUP to enter power-sharing Executive

The Irish premier has said that the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) is wrong to place conditions on the return to power-sharing in Northern Ireland. The unionist party, led by Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, has insisted that it will not ...

09 May 2022 at 10:55

Northern Ireland

Long installed as new Belfast Lord Mayor – for three weeks

Alliance Party councillor Michael Long has been installed as the new Lord Mayor of Belfast. However Mr Long, the husband of party leader Naomi Long, will only hold the position for three weeks. He took up the role at Monday’s ...

09 May 2022 at 20:55

Scotland

Use vote to make Tories ‘feel consequences’ of partygate, Sturgeon urges Scots

Nicola Sturgeon has urged Scots to ensure the Tories “feel the consequences” of partygate in May’s council elections. Speaking during a visit to poverty charity Paul’s Parcels in Shotts, North Lanarkshire, the First Minister ...

16 Apr 2022 at 15:55

Rwanda asylum seekers plan is a ‘cynical distraction’ from partygate – Davey

The Government’s plans to process some asylum seekers in Rwanda have been released as a “cynical distraction” from the partygate scandal, Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey said. Sir Ed also said he expected the Prime ...

14 Apr 2022 at 12:55

Voter registrations jump as deadline nears for May elections

Applications to vote in elections taking place across the UK next month have jumped ahead of Thursday’s deadline. Contests are taking place on May 5 in each of the four nations, with every council seat in Scotland, ...

13 Apr 2022 at 15:25

World

Emmanuel Macron beats Marine Le Pen to win second term, polls suggest

President Emmanuel Macron has won France’s presidential run-off, beating far-right rival Marine Le Pen in a race that was overshadowed by the war in Ukraine and saw a surge in French support for extremist ideas, ...

24 Apr 2022 at 20:25

Scotland

Tories hit out at rule allowing nearly 600 prisoners to vote in local elections

The Scottish Conservatives have called for prisoners to be prevented from casting a vote in elections in order to “respect the experiences of victims”. Some 578 convicted prisoners will be able to vote in the ...

24 Apr 2022 at 01:25

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