Sir Jeffrey Donaldson appears in court to face historic sex offence charges : Former head of Northern Ireland’s Democratic Unionist Party denies wrongdoing
ft.com/content/03cd524e-92f3-42e1-9b70-b46098d4946c
Australia Plans IRA-Style Act to Drive Green Manufacturing Tilt: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese plans an Inflation Reduction Act-style program to ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-10/australia-plans-ira-style-act-to-drive-green-manufacturing-tilt
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Quick Glance: PM unveils ambitious plan to boost local manufacturing
- Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has unveiled an ambitious plan to boost local manufacturing and supercharge Australia's economic growth.
- He announced the upcoming introduction of a 'Future Made in Australia Act' to enhance investment, job creation, and economic opportunities.
- Albanese emphasized the importance of government support for the domestic industry and competing with other countries offering similar subsidies.
- Albanese's plan has been welcomed by various bodies, while Opposition Leader Peter Dutton deemed it unachievable.
This solar giant is moving manufacturing back to the US: Tariffs and IRA tax incentives are starting to reshape global supply chains—but vast challenges lie ...
technologyreview.com/2024/04/23/1091665/canadian-solar-ira-manufacturing-us/
Northern Ireland prosecutor says UK soldiers involved in Bloody Sunday won't face perjury charges
pbs.org/newshour/world/northern-ireland-prosecutor-says-uk-soldiers-involved-in-bloody-sunday-wont-face-perjury-charges
Rwanda bill ‘driving fearful migrants to cross into Ireland’: Irish minister denounces ‘knee-jerk’ policy and Macron warns of new colonialism
thetimes.co.uk/article/rwanda-bill-james-cleverly-macron-france-migrants-plan-rxfdfz3t7
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Protect children from smacking in England and Northern Ireland, say doctors: Physical punishment at home can have a lasting impact and end in abuse ...
bbc.com/news/health-68827782
Jeffrey Donaldson, Ex-DUP Leader, Accused of Sex Assault Spanning 20 Years: Jeffrey Donaldson, one of Northern Ireland’s most important political figures ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-24/ex-dup-leader-accused-of-sex-assault-spanning-20-years
Over 80% of asylum seekers have come across the border from the North: Justice minister to discuss 'relatively recent phenomenon' with British home secretary
irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41381578.html
Dublin-Belfast train to take less than two hours and run hourly after multimillion investment
irishtimes.com/ireland/2024/04/09/dublin-belfast-train-to-take-less-than-two-hours-and-run-hourly-after-multimillion-euro-investment/
Quick Glance: Airplane Observes Solar Eclipse in Bloomington
- An airplane flies near the total solar eclipse in Bloomington, Indiana.
- People watch the partial solar eclipse on the observation deck of Edge at Hudson Yards in New York City.
- Sophia Moccia, 4, from Queens views the eclipse with a homemade mask in New York City.
- A solar eclipse is visible in Mazatlan, Mexico.
Irish Parliament Votes to Appoint Simon Harris Prime Minister: Irish lawmakers voted Simon Harris to be the next prime minister three weeks after Leo Varadkar ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-09/irish-parliament-votes-to-appoint-simon-harris-prime-minister
Ireland can’t blame the Rwanda plan for its immigration woes: ‘When in doubt, blame Britain’ has, since Brexit, become something of an iron law of Irish politics ...
spectator.co.uk/article/ireland-cant-blame-the-rwanda-plan-for-its-immigration-woes/
🇪🇺 🧑🚀 The #EuropeanSpaceAgency welcomed five newly-graduated astronauts Monday who are now eligible for space missions after a year-long training programme ... Show more
Rwanda Bill is causing migrants to pour into Ireland, says foreign minister: ‘I believe the Rwanda effect is impacting on Ireland and that didn't happen today or ...
standard.co.uk/news/uk/rwanda-bill-ireland-migrants-micheal-martin-b1153971.html
‘Average speed’ traffic cameras to be set up on N2, N3 and N5 by autumn: Average speed cameras record vehicles at two distinct points a set distance apart
irishtimes.com/ireland/2024/04/15/new-average-speed-traffic-cameras-to-be-in-place-by-autumn/
UK’s newest astronaut Rosemary Coogan graduates from space training: Rosemary Coogan becomes the country’s third astronaut following Helen Sharman, and Tim Peake ...
itv.com/news/utv/2024-04-22/belfast-woman-gains-her-wings-as-uks-newest-astronaut
Petrol and diesel back to nearly €2 a litre as drivers hit by biggest price rise this year
independent.ie/business/personal-finance/petrol-and-diesel-back-to-nearly-2-a-litre-as-drivers-hit-by-biggest-price-rise-this-year/a1753249448.html
Beating children - paediatricians call for a ban in England and Northern Ireland: In Wales and Scotland, hitting children is now banned. Doctors are now calling ...
rp-online.de/panorama/ausland/schlagen-von-kindern-kinderaerzte-fordern-verbot-in-england-und-nordirland_aid-110904845
A new exhibition charting a Japanese war photographer’s work in Northern Ireland during the Troubles is opening in Dublin ... Show more
In Pictures: The Troubles through the lens of a Japanese war photographer – The Irish Times
In Pictures: The Troubles through the lens of a Japanese war photographer – The Irish Times
Are taxes going up or down?: The government talks about taxes coming down but other talk about them going up. Who is right?
bbc.com/news/articles/cv2yx9gpk05o
Huge chunk of UK to be hit by winds up to 55mph for 15 hours: The Met Office said Monday will be the wettest day of the week.
metro.co.uk/2024/04/15/heavy-winds-rain-will-drench-uk-drier-weather-isnt-far-away-20646678/
Capital Markets Union best route to rival US IRA, Michel says as Letta outlines sweeping financial sector plan
euractiv.com/section/economy-jobs/news/capital-markets-union-best-route-to-rival-us-ira-michel-says-as-letta-outlines-sweeping-financial-sector-plan/
In 2019, Boris Johnson promised his Brexit deal would do away with checks on the Northern Irish border.
Five years later ... Show more
Revealed — the next Brexit headache on the Irish border – POLITICO
Revealed — the next Brexit headache on the Irish border – POLITICO
Letta to call for US-IRA-style funding, pan-European state aid contribution scheme
euractiv.com/section/economy-jobs/news/letta-to-call-for-us-ira-style-funding-pan-european-state-aid-contribution-scheme/
Most UK dairy farms ignoring pollution rules as manure spews into rivers: Exclusive: 80% of Welsh dairy farms inspected, 69% of English ones, 60% in Scotland and ...
theguardian.com/environment/2024/apr/19/most-uk-dairy-farms-ignoring-pollution-rules-as-manure-spews-into-rivers
Simon Harris becomes Ireland’s youngest-ever leader: Simon Harris has become the youngest-ever prime minister of Ireland, officially taking office in Dublin on ...
cnn.com/2024/04/09/europe/simon-harris-ireland-prime-minister-sworn-in-intl/
Quick Glance: Simon Harris Becomes Ireland's Youngest Prime Minister
- Simon Harris has been officially sworn in as Ireland's youngest prime minister, succeeding Leo Varadkar who abruptly stepped down last month. Harris, 37, took the helm of the ruling Fine Gael party but faces challenges as the party trails behind Sinn Fein in polls.
- A rapid riser in Ireland's political hierarchy, Harris has made a name for himself as Health Minister and most recently as Minister for Higher Education and Science. His political identity as a young politician has been marked by both supporters and critics, particularly standing out with younger voters and on social media platforms like TikTok.
- Varadkar's government grappled with challenges such as housing crisis and increasing immigration numbers. Harris inherits a tough political landscape, especially with upcoming elections until March 2025. The political landscape in Ireland has shifted, with Sinn Fein emerging as a rising political force, leading to a shift in the traditional party landscape.
- While Harris sees the idea of a potential reunification of Ireland as a legitimate aspiration, his focus remains on current challenges like housing crisis, rising cost of living, and immigration. Despite political changes and discussions about potential reunification, Ireland's future remains uncertain and complex.
Ireland's Martin calls for talks on N.Irish political reforms within a year: Discussions on the potential reform of how Northern Ireland's power-sharing ...
reuters.com/world/uk/irelands-martin-calls-talks-nirish-political-reforms-within-year-2024-04-08/
In order to comply with net zero rules, the UK and EU are preparing separate schemes to tax climate-damaging imports.
But it's left Northern Ireland at risk ... Show more
Revealed — the next Brexit headache on the Irish border – POLITICO
Revealed — the next Brexit headache on the Irish border – POLITICO
Whisky distillery opens in former Belfast prison: A whisky distillery has been officially opened in the wing of a former Belfast prison ...
rte.ie/news/ulster/2024/0417/1444093-belfast-whisky-distillery/
Northern Lights could be visible in UK tonight due to 'geomagnetic storm'Northern Lights could be visible in UK tonight due to 'geomagnetic storm' - Wales Online
Portadown: Inquiry into claims on-call firefighters took engine to pub: An investigation hears claims alcohol was stored in a fridge at Portadown fire station.
bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-68764265
On abortion culture wars, Britain takes a different path: As the U.S. grapples with abortion limits, British lawmakers propose scrapping all legal penalties.
politico.eu/article/abortion-culture-wars-britain/
Quick Glance: Arizona Republicans Block Efforts to Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban
- Democratic bills to repeal a 160-year-old abortion ban were blocked in the Legislature.
- Arizona's highest court decision upholding a 1864 abortion ban caused chaos and confusion.
- Democrats aimed to repeal the ban to protect women's health, facing hurdles in the Republican-controlled legislature.
- The uncertainty loomed over whether Republican leaders would allow immediate action on repealing the ban, despite pressure from Democrats and some Republicans.
Potential extension of Wild Atlantic Way into Northern Ireland being considered: News from the Irish Examiner's team of reporters
irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41380756.html
Kingsmill massacre an ‘overtly sectarian attack by IRA’, coroner rules: The 10 workmen were murdered on January 5 1976 when their minibus was ambushed outside ...
itv.com/news/utv/2024-04-12/ten-murders-at-kingsmill-an-overtly-sectarian-attack-by-ira-coroner-rules
The Intelligence: America’s deeply divided electorate: We have combined polling data to make a detailed portrait of the American electorate ...
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🤑 The DWP is issuing £5,000 back payments to thousands of people - this is who is owed money: DWP issuing £5,000 backpayments to thousands - this is who is owed money - Wales Online
The Secret Army: the IRA propaganda film forgotten for almost 50 years: The latest Why Everyones Talking About,/why-everyones-talking-abouts, ...
theweek.com/culture-life/tv-radio/the-secret-army-the-ira
Leaders stress 'business as usual' in Northern Ireland despite DUP turmoil
irishtimes.com/video/politics/2024/04/08/leaders-stress-business-as-usual-in-northern-ireland-despite-dup-turmoil/
O'Neill calls on Harris to engage in united Ireland talks: Northern Ireland First Minister and Sinn Féin deputy leader Michelle O'Neill has said Fine ...
rte.ie/news/2024/0410/1442794-oneill-taoiseach/
£5,000 State Pension back pay due before end of next year for older women: An estimated 210,000 older people may have been affected by shortfalls on their ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/money/state-pension-back-payment-women-32626277
Rose Dugdale went from debutante to IRA bombmaker : The heiress and IRA militant died on March 18th, aged 82
economist.com/obituary/2024/04/10/rose-dugdale-went-from-debutante-to-ira-bombmaker
In the Land of Saints and Sinners review – Liam Neeson finds cowboy spirit in Donegal
theguardian.com/film/2024/apr/25/in-the-land-of-saints-and-sinners-review-liam-neeson-kerry-condon
All the parts of UK set for mini-heatwave next week: Weather maps show temperatures could peak on May 3 at highs of 14C in northern Scotland - up 4C from this ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/parts-uk-set-mini-heatwave-29056423
Former US speaker Nancy Pelosi says Irish unity an ‘exciting idea’ : Pelosi, who is spending a few days in Ireland, also hailed the return of the Northern ...
businesspost.ie/news/former-us-speaker-nancy-pelosi-says-irish-unity-an-exciting-idea/
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Glasgow's forgotten prisons and why Barlinnie was built: "People were sent there to be punished, they were sent here to await trial ...
heraldscotland.com/news/homenews/24279659.glasgows-forgotten-prisons-barlinnie-built/
Finance Minister Lindner taunts America's IRA: Federal Finance Minister Christian Lindner claims that the American Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is driving ...
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/finanzminister-lindner-stichelt-gegen-amerikas-ira-19669035.html
IRS Extends Waiver of Excise Tax for Inherited IRAs, but Not RMDs: The waiver for certain beneficiaries subject to the 10-year rule has been extended to 2024 ...
morningstar.com/personal-finance/irs-extends-waiver-excise-tax-inherited-iras-not-rmds
IRA rollovers: what to watch out for — and how to avoid the sharks: A new Department of Labor rule, which goes into effect in September, requires that anyone who ...
marketwatch.com/story/ira-rollovers-what-to-watch-out-for-and-how-to-avoid-the-sharks-fe7e7d70
ASK IRA: Is Heat’s approach to regular season now exacting an ultimate toll?: Are the Miami Heat now paying the price of their regular-season malaise?
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/18/ask-ira-is-heats-approach-to-regular-season-now-exacting-an-ultimate-toll/
UK government considers apology to families of alleged informers killed by IRA: British security forces allowed murders to be carried out with impunity to ...
irishtimes.com/crime-law/2024/04/23/uk-government-considers-apology-to-families-of-alleged-informers-killed-by-ira/
US incentives luring Greek industries | eKathimerini.com: The generous incentives provided in the US Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is not lost on extroverted ...
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Bandit Country author says IRA was ‘very clever’ using ‘machinery of the British state against the British state’
irishtimes.com/politics/2024/04/22/bandit-country-author-says-ira-was-very-clever-using-machinery-of-the-british-state-against-the-british-state/
IRA beneficiaries don’t have to take an RMD this year. They may want to anyway. : The IRS has issued new guidance for beneficiaries who don’t take an RMD this ...
marketwatch.com/story/ira-beneficiaries-dont-have-to-take-an-rmd-this-year-but-heres-why-maybe-they-should-d5049f57
The Economist’s UK general election forecast: Will Labour replace the Conservatives to govern Britain? Our seat-by-seat prediction for Parliament
economist.com/interactive/uk-general-election/forecast
Donald Clarke: There’s nothing the Irish enjoy more than exaggerating their differences
irishtimes.com/culture/2024/04/21/theres-nothing-the-irish-enjoy-more-than-exaggerating-their-differences/
London weather: Met Office issues yellow for capital and most of England : Winds of up to 41mph could hit the capital on Monday following sunny spring conditions ...
standard.co.uk/news/uk/met-office-weather-warning-wind-london-forecast-england-northern-ireland-b1151446.html
‘Agreement’ and ‘Philadelphia, Here I Come!,’ Two Irish Imports: “Agreement,” at Irish Arts Center, and “Philadelphia, Here I Come!,” at Irish Repertory Theater ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/17/theater/agreement-philadelphia-here-i-come-irish.html
Picture of stunning northern lights over Blackburn: The Met Office say the lights might be visible in skies across Lancashire again tonight (April 20).
lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/24265885.picture-stunning-northern-lights-blackburn/
Met Office says 'lovely' 18C sunshine is finally on the way: The latest UK weather forecast is looking much more promising, although there will be a regional ...
bristolpost.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/met-office-says-lovely-18c-9236417
Refusing to wear a poppy, a balaclava 'school history lesson', 'IRA sympathiser' claims and 'Free...
dailymail.co.uk/sport/sportsnews/article-13318537/james-mcclean-irish-wrexham-footballer-ira-poppy-king.html
ASK IRA: Do Heat have only themselves to blame for having to count on others?: Have bad regular-season losses caught up to to the Miami Heat in the NBA playoff ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/14/ask-ira-do-heat-have-only-themselves-to-blame-for-having-to-count-on-others/
Labour eyeing better Dublin ties as part of wider tilt at new EU deal, Hilary Benn says
businesspost.ie/article/labour-eyeing-better-dublin-ties-as-part-of-wider-tilt-at-new-eu-deal-hilary-benn-says/
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China Extends Clean-Tech Dominance Over US Despite Biden's IRA Blueprint: There are fresh warning signs for American supply chains in solar ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-16/china-extends-clean-tech-dominance-over-us-despite-biden-s-ira-blueprint
Varadkar to undertake final engagement as Taoiseach in NI: Leo Varadkar will undertake his final engagement as Taoiseach today when he visits Northern Ireland ...
rte.ie/news/ireland/2024/0408/1442185-leo-varadkar/
The Savings Game: When to notify Social Security about starting benefits: The Savings Game: When to notify Social Security about starting benefits
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Newson Emerson: Simon Harris was right. Many Southerners do know London or Paris better than Belfast
irishtimes.com/opinion/2024/04/18/newson-emerson-simon-harris-was-right-many-southerners-do-know-london-or-paris-better-than-belfast/
‘Agreement’ and ‘Philadelphia, Here I Come!,’ Two Irish Imports: “Agreement,” at Irish Arts Center, and “Philadelphia, Here I Come!,” at Irish Repertory Theater ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/17/theater/agreement-philadelphia-here-i-come-irish.html
UK to sizzle in 20C heat from France next week with one English city hottest: Warmer temperatures look set to return for much of the UK, with 19C in Greater ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/uk-set-sizzle-20c-heat-29006468
How voter ID laws could help Tories at this year’s elections: The poll for Best for Britain suggested that 1.85 million in marginal seats do not know about voter ...
inews.co.uk/news/politics/voter-id-laws-help-tories-fact-checked-3001238
Denis Bradley: ‘Partition doesn’t work, never has worked, never will work’ : The former priest who played a key role in the peace process reflects on the ...
irishtimes.com/life-style/people/2024/04/13/denis-bradley-an-act-of-audacity-on-his-part-propelled-the-northern-peace-process-forward/
‘Get underage children off your apps’, Tánaiste warns social media giants: Government will force internet companies if they do not do so voluntarily ...
irishtimes.com/politics/2024/04/13/get-underage-children-off-your-apps-tanaiste-warns-social-media-giants/
Simple Minds deliver an atmospheric hit spectacle: Simple Minds in action.
morgenpost.de/kultur/article242080016/Simple-Minds-liefern-stimmungsvolles-Hit-Spektakel.html
Do you need photo ID to vote in 2024 local elections?: Residents must jump through some hoops to be able to vote
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/you-need-photo-id-vote-28971477
How to Lower Your Taxable Income With Last-Minute IRA Contributions: If you have a traditional individual retirement account, or IRA, you can put money into it ...
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Northern Ireland proves that prosperity requires peace: Writing exclusively in The National, Joe Kennedy III, the US Special Envoy to Northern Ireland for ...
thenationalnews.com/opinion/comment/2024/04/11/uae-northern-ireland-peace-politics-trade-economy/
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