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Leo Varadkar says communities can't 'veto' refugee arrivals following protests in East Wall

Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has said that no community can have a “veto” on who moves into a community following protests in East Wall over the arrival of asylum seekers.

Irish Mirror · Nov 23, 2022

Ex-Minister Shane Ross predicts Sinn Fein in power, saying ‘for the good of the country, Fine Gael must go'

Mr Ross was speaking to the Irish Mirror following the publication of his controversial biography of Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald.

Irish Mirror · Nov 22, 2022

Irish Government urged to declare a housing emergency as Opposition slates 'shambles' policy

The Raise the Roof group, which consists of a cross-party political group, will hold a protest this Saturday afternoon starting in Dublin’s Parnell Square.

Irish Mirror · Nov 22, 2022

No plans to boot Russian Ambassador Yury Filatov after sanction list

Mr Filatov was summoned to the Department of Foreign Affairs earlier this week but Mr Coveney dismissed calls for him to be given the boot

Dublin Live · Nov 20, 2022

Leo Varadkar promises to fight crime 'head on' in keynote Fine Gael Ard Fheis speech

The Fine Gael leader talked tough on crime at the party’s annual conference

Irish Mirror · Nov 19, 2022

Leo Varadkar pays tribute to Taoiseach Micheál Martin in fiery Fine Gael Ard Fheis speech

During his speech at the Fine Gael Ard Fheis in Athlone, Leo Varadkar vowed to 'stop' Sinn Féin entering Government after the next general election

Irish Mirror · Nov 19, 2022

Another cost of living package for Irish households being considered as Taoiseach pinpoints date

The Taoiseach revealed the Cabinet’s plans during an annual convention of Fianna Fáil county councillors in Dublin that took place over the weekend.

Irish Mirror · Nov 19, 2022

Fine Gael ministers dismiss 'voting pact' idea suggested by leader Leo Varadkar

Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney and Social Protection Minister Heather Humphreys both dismissed the idea at their Ard Fheis in Athlone on Saturday.

Irish Mirror · Nov 19, 2022

Simon Coveney threatens to expel more Russian diplomats after Irish politicians put on 'travel ban'

It comes following news that the Russian Foreign Ministry had placed a travel ban on 52 Irish politicians earlier this week.

Irish Mirror · Nov 19, 2022

‘No plans to expel Russian ambassador from Ireland’ – Coveney

Simon Coveney was speaking after it was confirmed that 52 key representatives from Ireland have been placed on a sanction list.

The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2022