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EU looks to tighten borders to keep unwanted migrants away

European Union leaders said on Thursday they would tighten their borders to keep away unwanted immigrants, with some seeking more fences and walls while others would rather spend the money on improving living conditions in worse-off parts of the world.

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Leo Varadkar: Ireland needs to be ‘fair and firm and hard’ on migration

The Taoiseach said that Europe needs to secure its borders so that criminal gangs do not decide who enters Europe.

The Independent UK

NI Secretary to meet Stormont parties amid political impasse

Powersharing government at Stormont has been in flux as the DUP takes protest action against the post-Brexit protocol.

The Independent UK

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Varadkar vows to fight racism after protests against refugees

The Taoiseach urged members of the Irish parliament not to inadvertently make excuses for racists by blaming the housing crisis for causing tensions.

The Independent UK

Call for emergency Budget that would see social welfare payments increase and price cap on groceries

Senior Government sources confirmed to the Irish Mirror that there are "no plans" for an emergency budget. Talks in cost of living supports are due to intensify in the coming days.

Irish Mirror

Savings on fuel to continue for drivers as cut in excise duty set to be extended

The excise duty cuts reduce the cost of a litre of petrol by 21c and diesel by 16c

Irish Mirror

Labour submit complaint over Damien English's planning controversy

Damien English stood down from his position as Minister of State in the Department of Enterprise after it emerged that he had failed to declare that he owned a property on a planning application.

Irish Mirror

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Dublin jobs: Taoiseach says 'Ireland is open to investment' as he announces new tech vacancies

Leo Varadkar announced 50 new jobs over the next 18 months at Viatel Technology Group in Blanchardstown

Irish Mirror

Taoiseach says Irish Government will cooperate with British inquiry into Omagh bombing

The UK Government ordered an independent inquiry into the 1998 Omagh bombing on Thursday

Irish Mirror

Leo Varadkar says far-right protests 'not the Irish way' amid Finglas unrest

Speaking outside Government Buildings, Taoiseach Leo Varkadkar said that protests should not take place outside places where "vulnerable people" are staying.

Irish Mirror

European Parliament president: EU ‘will not leave Ireland’s side’ on Brexit

Roberta Metsola told the Irish parliament that the EU can learn lessons from how Ireland has dealt with the challenges of Brexit.

The Independent UK

Nursing home fees controversy: Simon Harris 'comfortable' Government acted in good faith

Speaking in Dublin on Thursday morning, the now-Justice Minister said that he must have been briefed on the matter

Irish Mirror

Tensions rising in north Dublin as convicted gangland criminal joins anti-immigration protests

Bradley posted a video online of him attending a protest at the local Garda station

Dublin Live

Eamon Ryan 'in favour' of extending cost of living supports for households as cut-off date approaches

The Social Insurance Fund (SIF) we all pay into is €2billion in the black for 2022

Irish Mirror

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Irish PM says no deal yet on Brexit protocol

British and European Union negotiators have been holding constructive talks but no deal has been reached on post-Brexit trade rules relating to Northern Ireland, Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar said on Wednesday.

Dublin Live

Former Ashtown homeless camp resident speaks out after horror attack

The Polish man, who has been living in Ireland since 2006, moved into the camp after being evicted from his home in Dublin 3

Irish Mirror

'Oh sweet Jesus' - Irish people in shock over €1,000 gas and electricity bills as Government consider scrapping support

"My electric was €979, got it a fortnight ago and I’m still reeling"

Dublin Live

Dublin weather: Met Eireann forecasts cloudy and sunny spells but freezing change is on the way

Dublin will enjoy a few days of lovely mild temperatures with sunny spells but a major change is on the way

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Dublin Live

Mortgage drawdowns hit record levels in 2022 but major drop seen by December

It's the highest number of drawdowns seen since 2008 when the financial crisis hit

Irish Mirror

Taoiseach to lose key Fine Gael ally as Brendan Griffin confirms he won't stand in next election

There was anger in the party last month when Mr Griffin was “overlooked” for the Chief Whip position during the Cabinet reshuffle

Irish Mirror

Taoiseach admits he 'must have been briefed' on nursing home charges issue but says story has been 'misrepresented'

There have been allegations in recent days that some people were “illegally charged” for nursing home stays

Irish Mirror

Taoiseach gives timeline on when decision will be made on new cost of living payments

Speaking in the Dáil, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said that speculation could "raise expectations" about future cost of living measures.

Irish Mirror

Nursing home fees: Everything you need to know about latest government controversy

There have been allegations that an elaborate legal strategy was undertaken by successive Governments to ensure that those who were wrongly charged for nursing homes did not receive a full refund

Irish Mirror

Irish people fuming after The 1975's Matty Healy says they are 'simple people' at Dublin 3Arena gig

Enthusiastic frontman Matty Healy, for the most part, let the band's music and energetic performance do most the talking during their gig in Dublin's 3Arena. However one comment did spark outrage with some Irish people.

Dublin Live

'We are one' theme announced for St. Patrick's Day celebrations 2023

Celebrations for St. Patrick's day in Dublin will take place from March 16 to 18

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