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Long-term energy security key for households - O'Gorman
1+ hour, 10+ min ago (279+ words) Green Party leader Roderic O'Gorman has said the State has the resources to protect people from the rising cost of living, but it needs a government that has the will "to see it through". Speaking on RTÉ's Morning Ireland programme,…...
Summer camps for children living in poverty gets go ahead
20+ hour, 52+ min ago (208+ words) The European Commission has approved the "Summers of Europe" pilot project — an initiative by Bulgarian MEP Hristo Petrov to organise international summer educational camps for children living in poverty. This was announced by the Bulgarian MEP's office. "This is my…...
Why increasing bus, train and tram fares does not add up
23+ hour, 27+ min ago (281+ words) Opinion: In the middle of concerns over the cost of living, energy supply and climate change, hiking the price of using public transport does not make sense From January of next year, public transport fares for adults in Ireland will…...
What would a language test for new Irish citizens look like?
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (139+ words) Analysis: Many other countries have introduced language proficiency tests for new citizens so there is ample evidence about their effects From RTÉ Radio 1's Drivetime, Minister of State for Migration Colm Brophy and Dr Anna Nunan from TCD's Centre of…...
Farmers promised flexibility but no new money at meeting
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (825+ words) European farmers have been promised flexibility but no new money to help cope with the effects of record-breaking droughts and heatwaves this summer. The EU Agriculture Commissioner briefed agriculture ministers gathered in Dublin Castle for an informal meeting, as part…...
Video | Paul Murphy expresses concern over potential Triple Lock removal | RTÉ
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (86+ words) In this news2day Explainer Jack McCarron from RTÉ Prime Time looks at AI msuic. On this edition of news2day we find out about a new book on Ireland's EU Presidency, calls to recognise Laois 1916 volunteers, Katie Taylor at Croke Park and more....
Dublin Drag Queens on taking "a filthy, feral look at politics"
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (1303+ words) As years of divisive rhetoric roll into decades, two Dublin drag queens reconsider the political power of disgust. Kate Demolder writes. In November 2025, the Oxford English Dictionary’s publisher announced "rage bait" as its word of the year. Defined as "online…...
'Put protection before politeness' to guard against fraud
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (505+ words) Politeness is putting some people at risk of scams, with 53% of adult in the UK having remained on an unexpected phone call in the past year for longer than they wanted to, according to an anti-fraud body. The Take Five…...
Call for Govt to focus on tackling poverty in Budget
2+ day, 42+ min ago (866+ words) The CEO of the Children's Rights Alliance (CRA) has called on the Government to focus on tackling child poverty in the upcoming Budget. Tanya Ward said there is no reason why the cycle of child poverty cannot be broken in…...
Club departures 'never felt chaotic' - Newcastle chief
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (529+ words) Sporting director Ross Wilson believes success for Newcastle rests on them being a trading club going forwards after a summer of fluctuating fortunes in the transfer window. Wilson insisted there was no internal panic on Tyneside despite Anthony Gordon and…...