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  • Harris to meet Šefčovič to discuss EU-US trade relations April 30, 2025
    Tánaiste Simon Harris is due to meet European Commissioner for Trade Maroš Šefčovič in Spain to discuss the ongoing engagement between the EU-US on trade relations, and in particular the pharma sector.
  • Re-classification of Gaine case could be significant April 30, 2025
    Re-classification to a homicide investigation could be highly significant in the case of Michael Gaine. Confirmation that this is now a criminal investigation places a whole range of tools at the disposal of the investigating team than they were able to access heretofore.
  • Hopes US will 'do right thing' over held Irish woman April 30, 2025
    US Representative Jimmy Panetta has said that he hopes the Trump administration and immigration officials will "do the right thing" when it comes to the future of an Irish woman held in an American immigration detention facility.
  • GRA calls for more forensic collision investigators April 30, 2025
    The Garda Representative Association is calling on Garda Commissioner Drew Harris to urgently address the shortage of forensic collision investigators who carry out investigations at road traffic incidents.
  • 'Concrete proposals' needed in Russia, Ukraine talks April 30, 2025
    Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned that the United States would give up on mediation unless Russia and Ukraine put forward "concrete proposals," as US patience wanes on an early priority for Donald Trump.
  • Kitchen helpers, bartenders most common minimum wage jobs April 30, 2025
    A new study by the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) has found that the three most common minimum wage jobs in Ireland are kitchen helpers, shop sales assistants and bartenders.
  • Trump celebrates first 100 days with campaign-style rally April 30, 2025
    Donald Trump promised that he is just getting started as he marked the radical and vengeful beginning of a presidency that has shaken the world and destabilised the United States.
  • Calls for changes in customer access to smart meter data April 30, 2025
    The Climate Change Advisory Council is calling on the Government to make the legal and regulatory changes needed so customers can easily access their smart meter data to help lower electricity bills and reduce peak electricity demand.
  • Calls on Govt to view offshore wind farms as investment April 29, 2025
    An Irish businessman, whose company is installing the largest offshore wind farm in the world at Dogger Bank in the North Sea, has said the Government should see supporting the offshore wind industry as an investment rather than a cost to the State.

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