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'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

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 separate votes of no confidence, one ...

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 Carney announced there will be a ...

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 number of demonstrators interrupted ...

25 Mar 2025 at 22:34

Lib Dems take aim at Tory place as ‘party of Middle England’ in local elections

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has vowed to replace the Conservatives as the “party of Middle England”, as he launches his local election campaign. The Lib Dems are hoping to erode the Conservative vote in the 20 Tory-run ...

30 Mar 2025 at 22:30

Fact check: NHS appointments rise hailed by government is smaller than last year

This roundup of claims has been compiled by Full Fact, the UK’s largest fact checking charity, working to find, expose and counter the harms of bad information. New data obtained by Full Fact reveals that a 3.6 million rise in ...

23 May 2025 at 16:58

World

Biden’s son hits out at George Clooney for ‘undermining’ his father

Former president Joe Biden’s son Hunter has hit out at actor and Democratic Party donor George Clooney’s decision to call on the elder Biden to abandon his 2024 re-election bid. In a rare online interview, Hunter Biden used a ...

22 Jul 2025 at 16:12

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

27 Nov 2024 at 10:33

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