Catherine Connolly: Ireland's First Independent President
In a groundbreaking political shift, Catherine Connolly becomes Ireland's first independent president, promising radical change and challenging the political establishment.
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Irish President declines Belfast event invitation
President Michael D. Higgins declines invitation to historic Belfast event amid concerns about protocol and cross-border relations, creating political waves in both Ireland and the UK.
NI smoking ban faces Brexit legal hurdle
Labour's ambitious plan to outlaw smoking and vaping in Northern Ireland could breach the Brexit Windsor Framework, warns former Attorney General Sir Jonathan Jones in explosive legal analysis.
Irish President sparks storm over Royal event refusal
Michael D. Higgins faces backlash after declining invitation to event with King Charles, prompting intervention from Irish government and heated debate about Anglo-Irish relations.
Ireland's Presidential Race: Independent Takes On Government Candidate
Galway West TD Catherine Connolly emerges as independent contender against Fine Gael's Heather Humphreys in Ireland's presidential election battle
McGregor's Irish unity rant draws political condemnation
MMA superstar Conor McGregor faces backlash after controversial Irish unification comments during a Dublin pub speech, drawing condemnation from political leaders including Tánaiste Micheál Martin.
Irish President Higgins warns of UK's anti-European shift
Irish President Michael D. Higgins delivers stark warning about UK's changing political landscape, expressing concerns over Brexit's impact on Anglo-Irish relations and European cooperation.
Left-Wing Candidate Emerges for Irish Presidency
A prominent left-wing figure has thrown their hat into the ring for Ireland's presidential election, setting the stage for a potential political transformation as President Michael D. Higgins approaches the end of his term.
McGregor Eyes Irish Presidential Bid in Political Shakeup
UFC superstar Conor McGregor is seriously considering a run for Irish presidency, sending shockwaves through Ireland's political establishment as polls show significant public support for the controversial fighter.
Catherine Connolly Announces Irish Presidential Bid
Independent TD Catherine Connolly declares candidacy for Irish presidency, challenging establishment figures and promising progressive leadership for the nation.
Catherine Connolly Surges in Irish Presidential Race
Independent left-wing politician Catherine Connolly emerges as surprise frontrunner in Ireland's presidential election, challenging establishment candidates with her progressive platform and grassroots appeal.
Irish President's London trip expenses spark controversy
President Michael D. Higgins faces scrutiny over €1,362 expenses claim for London trip as Irish politicians demand transparency about presidential costs.
Irish President Higgins faces unexpected poll challenge
President Michael D. Higgins's re-election campaign faces surprising competition as Fine Gael's candidate gains unexpected momentum in the latest Irish presidential polling data.
Dublin protests: Thousands march against deportation flights
Massive Dublin demonstration sees protesters demand end to deportation flights and voice solidarity with migrants amid growing tensions over Irish immigration policy.
Ireland elects first female president in landslide victory
Independent candidate Catherine Connolly achieves historic victory in Irish presidential election, marking a new era for Irish politics with overwhelming public support.
McGregor sparks storm with Irish leader comments
UFC superstar Conor McGregor faces backlash after making inflammatory remarks about Irish political leaders and their stance on Palestine, drawing condemnation from government officials.
Labour Leader's Galway Speech Sparks Political Debate
Labour Party leader Ivana Bacik delivers powerful address in Galway, outlining progressive vision for Ireland's future while addressing key political challenges.
Irish PM cancels Westminster speech amid tensions
Taoiseach Micheál Martin abruptly cancels planned address to British parliament members amid diplomatic tensions and political pressure in Dublin.
Sinn Féin tops Irish polls as coalition government struggles
Sinn Féin has emerged as Ireland's most popular political party according to latest polls, while the ruling coalition government faces mounting pressure and internal divisions.
Irish Minister's Garda remarks spark UK diplomatic concern
Micheál Martin faces backlash after suggesting Gardaí could operate in Northern Ireland, raising concerns about British sovereignty and cross-border policing arrangements.
Jess Phillips: Starmer government no different to Tories
Labour MP Jess Phillips launches extraordinary attack on her own party's government, accusing Keir Starmer of abandoning promises and failing vulnerable women. Exclusive analysis of the growing rift within Labour.
Irish Government Crisis Over President Higgins Support
Ireland's coalition government descends into crisis as Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil withdraw backing for President Michael D. Higgins' re-election bid, creating unprecedented political division.
Irish PM confronts angry protesters in Dublin security scare
Taoiseach Micheál Martin faced heated confrontations with anti-government demonstrators in Dublin, with footage showing protesters breaching security and shouting abuse just metres from the Irish leader.
DUP's Gavin Robinson loses East Belfast seat in election shock
In a stunning election upset, DUP leader Gavin Robinson has been ousted from his East Belfast stronghold by Alliance Party's Naomi Long, dealing a massive blow to unionism and reshaping Northern Ireland's political landscape.
Protesters storm Irish parliament in Dublin immigration clash
Tensions boiled over in Dublin as demonstrators breached security at Ireland's parliament building, leading to dramatic clashes with police during a heated session about immigration policy.
Ireland's Fine Gael faces backlash over Trump meeting
Fine Gael, Ireland's ruling party, is under fire after arranging a private meeting with Donald Trump during his Dublin visit, sparking outrage and accusations of poor judgment.
Irish Minister Resigns Amid Government Crisis
Heather Humphreys steps down as Fine Gael's deputy leader amid political turmoil in Dublin, creating uncertainty for the coalition government's future stability.
Sinn Féin faces backlash over Israel-Palestine motion
Northern Ireland's political landscape faces fresh turmoil as Sinn Féin's controversial motion on the Israel-Palestine conflict sparks cross-party criticism and threatens to destabilise power-sharing arrangements.
Ireland presidential election turnout concerns
Concerns mount over democratic engagement in Ireland as presidential election sees low turnout and record number of invalid votes, raising questions about voter confidence.
Hilary Benn dismissed in Labour reshuffle
Sir Keir Starmer's surprise cabinet reshuffle sees Hilary Benn removed from his Northern Ireland role, with significant implications for Labour's approach to devolution and cross-border relations.
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