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7 hours agoSinn Fein's identity crisis, the Soc Dem surge and the growing battle over OTB
The Occupied Territories Bill is moving to the Oireachtas while opposition criticizes the exclusion of services.
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3 months agoFionnan Sheahan: Lawmakers break the law then claim they don't have power to say sorry as catch-22 leaves Kerins without an apology
The Oireachtas claims it lacks power to apologise for unlawful treatment of a private citizen, while the Taoiseach urges the legislature to resolve the case.
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fromIrish Independent
8 months agoRace to the Aras: Independent Ireland to meet presidential hopeful Maria Steen
Three candidates — Catherine Connolly, Heather Humphreys and Jim Gavin — hold Oireachtas nominations; other hopefuls seek local-authority nominations; Sinn Féin to name a nominee Saturday.
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10 months agoBlow for judges as minister decides against proposed 17pc increase to personal injury awards
Insurance companies had warned that such a rise would have led to even more premium rises. Personal injury guidelines are used by the courts and the Injuries Resolution Board when assessing injury claims.
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