Midterm elections that could reshape Donald Trump’s grip on power
US voters are heading to the polls in crucial midterm elections that could reshape Donald Trump’s presidency. The Democrats are hoping to wr...
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Civil Protection Orders Bill considered by the Oireachtas Justice Committee
Today, the Oireachtas Justice Committee will consider a new Bill that would allow courts to impose protection orders on people convicted of...
Protest today against proposed changes to Irish citizenship
Members of the Migrant Rights Centre Ireland will gather outside Leinster House today to oppose the Government’s proposed changes to Irish c...
We hear from the ASTI on strike action next week
Public sector unions plan for a second day of strike action on November 12 as they declare “no credible offer” on pay has come from talks wi...
Deposit return company will generate 330 million euros by 2031
The not-for-profit company behind the Deposit Return Scheme expects to generate income of €330 million by 2031 through unclaimed deposits, t...
Will we see a break in the deadlock over public sector pay
Trade unions and Government representatives are meeting separately with an independent body today. This is an effort to break the deadlock o...
Did You See?
We take a closer look at some of the stories you may have missed in the news this morning. Joining Anton this morning was Sean O’Rourke Jour...
The animal attacks on An Post postal workers
Dublin has recorded the highest number of animal attacks on An Post postal workers in Ireland so far this year. For more on this Anton spoke...
40% non-European workers in critical skill roles are leaving Ireland after two years
In each of the last four years, between 30,000 and 40,000 employment permits were issued or renewed to non-EEA workers. 40 per cent of worke...
Americans are heading to the ballot box
Americans are heading to the ballot box in high-stakes midterm elections that could deal a major blow to Donald Trump’s presidency. To previ...
New visa restrictions in Australia
New visa restrictions in Australia are causing concern among young Irish emigrants. With the number of second-year visas being cut to 45,000...
The anti-social chaos over Halloween
Dublin Fire Brigade has recorded its busiest Halloween night in 15 years.Cherry Orchard was among the worst affected areas, with stolen cars...
Talks failed to reach agreement at Workplace Relations Commission
Trade Union officials will meet later today to discuss the next steps in Public Sector Pay talks. This comes as another nationwide strike is...
The growing popularity of cosmetic surgery for your eyes
There has been a growing popularity of cosmetic surgery for your eyes. Blepharoplasty has also become more popular in Ireland, according to...
Did You See?
We take a closer look at some of the stories you may have missed in the news this morning. Joining Anton this morning was Mark Cockerill, SV...
Dublin's new parking enforcement system comes into effect
Dublin's new parking enforcement system came into effect yesterday. With six enforcement zones across the city and a greater focus on clampi...
Is a blue wave about to hit Donald Trump?
A crucial test for Donald Trump is approaching, with US midterm elections taking place tomorrow With a look ahead to the midterms election w...
Should Ireland remove the Triple Lock?
A new Sunday Independent/Ireland Thinks poll shows 48% oppose removing the Triple Lock, compared to 39% in favour. The findings come as the...
Protests across Europe ended in violence
French officials have opened an investigation into the attempted murder of a police officer. Germany’s Interior Minister has called for hars...
Remembering the iconic Patrick Stewart
Sir Patrick Stewart, most known for his roles in Star Trek, X-Men and countless stage performances, has died at the age of 86 following a “b...