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Richest 1% of Irish people own more than a quarter of country’s wealth – Oxfam

The charity said the richest 1% in Ireland have gained 70 times more wealth than the bottom 50% in the last 10 years.

The Independent UK · Jan 16, 2023

Who is – and who is not – attending the World Economic Forum?

Some 2,700 leaders from 130 countries, including 52 heads of state and government, will be at the meeting in Davos.

Al Jazeera · Jan 16, 2023

One in three Irish people struggle to make ends meet amid cost of living crisis

It comes as pressure grows on the Government to extend several temporary measures put in place last year that are due to expire at the end of next month

Dublin Live · Jan 16, 2023

Neale Richmond replaces recently resigned Damien English as junior minister

Mr English resigned as Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise on Thursday over his failure to declare ownership of a property when applying for planning permission

Irish Mirror · Jan 13, 2023

Rishi Sunak must defy Tory ‘Brexit purity cult’ to get protocol deal, says Starmer

Labour leader offers ‘political cover’ – as he urges PM to stand up to MPs in European Research Group

The Independent UK · Jan 13, 2023

Stormont talks on Brexit NI Protocol bring renewed optimism but no breakthrough

The arrival of three political big hitters on the same day added to hopes that something could be in the offing after months of deadlock

Belfast Live · Jan 12, 2023

Taoiseach to seek legal advice on whether ex-Minister Damien English breached planning law

The Meath West TD resigned as Minister of State at the Department of Enterprise over his failure to declare ownership of a property when applying for planning permission for another Meath home in 2008.

Irish Mirror · Jan 12, 2023

Call to strip constitutional question from Protocol discussions – Alliance

The post-Brexit arrangements have been opposed by the DUP as distancing Northern Ireland from the rest of the UK.

The Independent UK · Jan 12, 2023

US President Joe Biden 'surprised' classified government records were found at old office

Documents with classified markings were found at the Penn Biden Center in Washington

Irish Mirror · Jan 12, 2023

Chris Heaton Harris defends excluding Sinn Fein leader from talks

"There are many factors which go into the thought process"

Belfast Live · Jan 12, 2023