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EU law says every Member State has to offer citizens a digital identity wallet by the end of 2026. That deadline lands while Ireland holds the EU Council presidency.
So the country chairing the room also has two months to hand in its own homework.
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Cabinet weighed an extra €1bn for the Future Ireland Fund, taking 2027's total to €5.8bn.
Also up: closing a 1923 contingency fund. It holds €1.2m and hasn't been used in 22 years.
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300+ Ukrainians, dozens of them disabled, told to leave State accommodation at Citywest. Applications were due by July 17.
Late or mistaken applications get no appeal, a councillor says. And Ukrainians can't get HAP or State homeless services.
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At least €80k. Then you have to factor in less tangible aspects. The minimum wage worker can hop from one job to another, after all you're not going to get paid any less. The €80k person might be top of scale and locked in. If they lose the job it's game over. With a mortgaged house they are exposed to interest rates, housing crashes, negative equity, critical renovations etc.
michael d higgins says people are "sliding into things rather than choosing to decide to go into things" on military alliances, under the plan to drop the triple lock
he told the irish examiner this after last week's dáil row over a referendum
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The Irish banking system is not functioning because there is not enough lending. Read here: irishtimes.com/opinion/2026/…
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UK prime minister Andy Burnham ‘not leaning either way’ on future ties with EU, No 10 says
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Doctor: Why are patients made to feel so grateful for healthcare in Ireland when it's something they're entitled to?
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Last week, the Cathaoirleach of Seanad Éireann, Senator Mark Daly & Leas-Chathaoirleach Sen. Maria Byrne, welcomed H.E. Ms. Melitta Schubert, the Ambassador of Austria to Ireland to mark National day of Austria, which is celebrated today.
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An Post yet to receive promised €6m to crack down on TV licence fee evaders as losses mount buff.ly/9sNZW7h
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Explainer: How can I qualify for free GP visits using the HSE’s new eligibility calculator? buff.ly/kGUyVE1
HSE trials show that many cases of lymphoedema, a long-term and progressive condition, could be prevented through early intervention rte.ie/b/1596826
The EU will from 1 November slap a €2 handling fee on packages from outside the 27-nation bloc in a bid to curb the influx from China rte.ie/b/1596837
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‘Bureaucracy gone mad’ – fears new EU rules could affect political advertising in local newsletters and charity calendars buff.ly/sdYnVtd
North Korea sent a letter to the United Nations Security Council accusing Seoul of fabricating a landmine explosion that injured three South Korean soldiers rte.ie/b/1596832
the planning and development act 2024 rollout is paused while council staff work to rule. housing says it's "circumstances beyond its control"
24 parts still aren't in force. the law bringing in planning deadlines is now waiting on its own
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Around 18,000 homes and businesses remain without power following Storm Boelo, with fresh Status Yellow weather warnings set to come into effect for 11 counties tomorrow
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