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Opinion: The Government is not addressing the crisis in nursing home care - Kilkenny Live

The Government is not addressing the crisis in nursing home care, and this is threatening the long-loved Irish model of locally based nursing home care according to the CEO of Nursing Homes Ireland, Tadhg Daly. As we enter the last days of the Local ...

06 Jun 2024 at 15:33

National News

'I doubt it will materialise' - Tánaiste not expecting Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch to run for election

Over the weekend, the Irish Independent reported that the convicted criminal is seriously considering running as an independent candidate in Dublin’s north inner city. It was reported that friends of the veteran criminal say he has talked with his ...

21 Oct 2024 at 13:41

World

Harris to deliver keynote speech from spot where Trump incited Capitol riots

Vice President Kamala Harris will pledge to Americans that she will work to improve their lives while Republican Donald Trump is only in it for himself as she delivers her campaign’s closing argument on Tuesday from the same site where the former ...

29 Oct 2024 at 12:48

Key dates in the countdown to polling day

Now that a date has been announced for the General Election, the clock starts ticking on a strict timetable until polling day. Here are the key dates: – May 23 2024: Commons Leader Penny Mordaunt said the House will sit for the remaining stages ...

22 May 2024 at 20:29

Sky News found to have breached impartiality rules over Douglas Ross interview

Sky News breached Ofcom impartiality rules over an interview with MSP Douglas Ross after he resigned as leader of the Scottish Conservative Party, the regulator said. The interview saw Mr Ross tell voters that “they will be my top priority”, ...

16 Dec 2024 at 13:22

Ireland

Social Democrats maintained ‘consistent message’ through campaign – Gannon

Social Democrats’ Gary Gannon said his party has maintained a consistent message through the General Election campaign. The Dublin Central TD said appointing a senior minister for disability services will resolve the issues around ...

28 Nov 2024 at 16:53

Ireland

Labour leader says Fine Gael transfer push ‘smacked of desperation’

Fine Gael has been dealt a blow in the final hours of campaigning after the Labour Party described a push by Simon Harris to transfer votes to parties like Fianna Fail and Labour as “desperation”. Labour leader Ivana Bacik ...

28 Nov 2024 at 17:27

Nenagh Live

Councillor Jim Ryan looking to fill vacated Thurles TD spot

Running in his second General Election, his first since 2007, Councillor Jim Ryan will be hoping the Thurles faithful will be out in force on polling day this Friday. The poll topper for the Thurles Local Electoral Area ...

27 Nov 2024 at 10:33

Ireland

Momentum is behind Sinn Fein, says Mary Lou McDonald

Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald said she has detected a change in tempo in the Irish election campaign, with momentum gathering behind her party. Buoyed by improved polling ratings in recent days – an uptick that ...

26 Nov 2024 at 14:30

Swinney: I feared for survival of SNP at end of Yousaf tenure

Scotland’s First Minister John Swinney has said he “feared for the survival of the SNP” in the final days of Humza Yousaf’s government. Former first minister Mr Yousaf was forced to resign after he faced two ...

08 Mar 2025 at 00:01

World

Canadian PM Mark Carney and opponent kick off their election campaigns

New Canadian prime minister Mark Carney and his Conservative opponent have kicked off their election campaigns against the backdrop of a trade war and annexation threats from US president Donald Trump. Mr ...

23 Mar 2025 at 16:57

Reform mayoral campaign launch disrupted by anti-racism protesters

Nigel Farage was heckled by anti-racism protesters during a speech announcing Reform UK’s candidate for the Doncaster mayoral election. The party leader was speaking for less than a minute before a ...

25 Mar 2025 at 22:34

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