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I’ve been writing news for almost 20 years & this is the hardest interview I’ve ever done. To watch a #homeless child cry & show shame she doesn’t own for being homeless. ‘Ciara’, her mother & I carried on to tell this story because it had to be told. m.independent.ie/irish-news/…
I’m looking for someone due in hospital tomorrow but with the planned strike you may not be able to go. If that sounds like you, please get in touch. And it’s fine if you side with the strikers too. Just want to hear your views for @Independent_ie
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A demonstration is taking place in Madrid after the death of an 87-year-old woman, whose eviction sparked nationwide protests over the country's housing crisis.
The protests led to Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez calling for a snap election.
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This episode of #TheTraitorsIreland should be studied by psychologists and by teachers in schools…. It said so much about social norms! And ones that are sooo far off, it’s startling!
Is this Sky News or Alan Partridge does the news and meets some kooky Americans. Wow. Twilight sunset. 😅😅😅#Eclipse
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"This is what No. 10 North is all about. Putting power in every postcode."
New PM Andy Burnham declares today as the "best day of my life", as he opens new No. 10 North and emphasises he wants to get "the whole country facing the same way".
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The Norwegians have been brilliant. Love that US passport control even jumped on 😊👏👏
#ENGNOR
Readers added context they thought people might want to know
Thomas Tuchel. Wtaf. England in the semi final of the 2026 World Cup and he’s criticising the players, his own players on live TV, after they played in searing heat.
I really hope this is the start of a turnaround! He’s the only likeable figure in Labour, a party that has lost its identity. It’s meant to be a party for working people & needs to get back to that.
BREAKING: "Tonight could, just could, be the turning point."
Newly re-elected Labour MP Andy Burnham speaks after winning the Makerfield by-election.
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There’s people behind all data, lives and lost futures. #housing #birthdrop independent.ie/irish-news/yo…
Brilliant piece by @GabbyMonaghan on just one of the hidden financial penalties impacting women as they age independent.ie/business/mone… It’s a hidden tax on women – the €250k levy that is mostly aimed at daughters
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‘Physical impact is massive’ – emergency department nurses face burnout due to gruelling shifts buff.ly/GEcqdkd
Have your say on the Government Digital wallet plan here gov.ie/en/department-of-publ…
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NEW: Palantir’s revolving door.
A new investigation by @thenerve_news has found Palantir has recruited more than 30 senior officials from UK govt, a strategy transparency experts say poses an ‘acute risk’ of corruption.
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This is depressing
Once again ignoring what the people want
And destroying a beautiful building
Seriously on brand for Dublin City Council though ..
Destroying Dublin
Controversial €100m revamp of St Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre gets green light from council
In total, the council received 61 submissions with the bulk of those opposed to the application.
One objection lodged on behalf of the Save Stephen’s Green Campaign was backed by a petition of 20,000 signatures.
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