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Sunak urges Hamas to accept Biden's ceasefire proposal
Interview with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in Teesside as part of his tour of the north east of England on the Conservatives' campaign trail.
Mr Sunak speaks about US President Joe Biden's ceasefire proposal to bring an end to the...
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Michael Martin reacts as Ireland formally recognises the state of Palestine
Irish deputy premier Micheal Martin says he believes the decision by Ireland, Norway and Spain to recognise Palestinian statehood will be a ‘catalyst’ for other EU member states to take the same action. Plus footage of the Palestinian...
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Irish ambassador subjected to ‘unacceptable’ treatment by Israel, Martin says
Israel’s reprimand of Ireland’s ambassador was “totally unacceptable”, the Irish deputy premier Micheal Martin has said.
Mr Martin made the remarks after Ambassador Sonya McGuinness was summoned to the Israeli foreign affairs ministry...
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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak visits Cannock College on day two of his General Election tour
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak visits Cannock College on day two of his General Election tour.
Rishi was caught off guard when pro-Palestine protestors turned up at the venue, but the Prime Minister continued with his visit unhindered.
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'Stay the way you are. We love you': Jeremy Corbyn's constituents say they will continue to support him
Jeremy Corbyn's constituents have expressed their "love" for him after he announced on Friday morning that he would stand as an independent candidate in the General Election.
Yusra Ali: 31, an NHS administrator from Islington
Ali...
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Two-state solution is the only way to bring peace - Taoiseach
Taoiseach Simon Harris, standing alongside former UK prime minister Gordon Brown, speaks on the Gaza conflict before they arrive at the inaugural Child Poverty and Well-being Summit at Hibernia Conference Centre, Dublin Castle.
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Ireland recognises the state of Palestine
Taoiseach Simon Harris speaks to the media during a press conference outside the Government Buildings, Dublin, as the Republic of Ireland recognised the state of Palestine.
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Ireland recognises state of Palestine – Taoiseach and Tanaiste full remarks
Taoiseach Simon Harris and Tanaiste Micheal Martin speak in Dublin as Ireland joined Norway and Spain in recognising the state of Palestine. Full remarks.
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Politics daily briefing: May 22
Daily politics briefing for May 22, as Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron criticised the International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor's application for an arrest warrant for Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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Taoiseach announces Ireland, Norway and Spain recognise the state of Palestine
Ireland, Norway and Spain have recognised the state of Palestine, in a move that prompted diplomatic protests from the Israeli government.
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Lammy heckled by pro-Palestine protestors
Shadow foreign secretary David Lammy is heckled by pro-Palestine protestors as he tries to speak at an IPPR anti-corruption event in London.
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David Lammy heckled during speech by pro-Palestine protestors
Shadow foreign secretary David Lammy is heckled by pro-Palestine protestors as he tries to speak at an IPPR anti-corruption event in London.
The disruption went on for ten minutes as Lammy defended his position on the war in Gaza.
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David Lammy heckled by pro-Palestine protestors
Shadow foreign secretary David Lammy is heckled by pro-Palestine protestors as he tries to speak at an IPPR anti-corruption event in London.
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Irish peacekeepers in Lebanon see 'daily' gunfire between Hezbollah and Israel
Irish peacekeepers in Lebanon see gunfire between Hezbollah and the Israel Defence Forces on a daily basis, as Ireland's deputy premier said tensions in southern Lebanon have increased since Hamas's bloody attack on Israel on October 7.
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Palestinian women’s team play football game in Dublin
Irish President Michael D Higgins and Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald have attended a football match featuring the Palestinian women’s team in Dublin.
The fixture against Bohemiams FC at Dalymount Park on Wednesday evening was the...
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Palestinian women’s team play football match in Dublin in show of solidarity
Irish President Michael D Higgins and Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald have attended a football match featuring the Palestinian women’s team in Dublin.
The fixture against Bohemiams FC at Dalymount Park on Wednesday evening was the...
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Gaza protesters ‘create own arms embargo’ with blockade outside Thales factory
Pro-Palestinian protesters have blockaded a defence and security company in an effort to disrupt the supply of arms to Israel as they demand a ceasefire in Gaza.
There were scuffles between the campaigners and police outside the Thales...
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Encampment ‘just the start’ of Gaza protests at Irish universities, says student
Interview with University College Dublin student Palestine solidarity camp spokesperson and cofounder of Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) group, Eabha Hughes.
Around 100 people are said to have gathered at a pro-Palestine encampment...
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Politics Daily Briefing: May 8
Daily politics briefing for May 8, as Foreign Office minister Andrew Mitchell told MPs the Government could not say if Israel might breach international law as it appears ready to launch a full-scale assault on the southern Gazan city of...
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Simon Harris: The right thing to do is to recognise the state of Palestine
Taoiseach Simon Harris reiterates his desire to recognise the state of Palestine, following talks with Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez.
He spoke answering questions after announcing the Government’s new Dublin City Taskforce.
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Protesters call on Irish national broadcaster RTE to boycott Eurovision
Protesters call on Irish national broadcaster RTE to boycott Eurovision. Includes actor Stephen Rea reading a poem.
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Arrests made as pro-Palestine protesters target BAE Systems and Government
Police made three arrests as more protests were held outside factories across the UK and a Government department by demonstrators campaigning against military arms being sent to Israel.
Organisers said more than 1,000 workers and trade...
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Pro-Palestinian protests gather outside BAE Systems
Pro-Palestinian protesters protest outside BAE Systems in Salisbury.
The protesters hold 'Free Gaza' and 'Workers against Genocide' signs while standing in the road at the Defence company's site in Salisbury.
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Protesters blockade BAE Systems in Glasgow
Protesters blockade outside weapons manufacturer BAE Systems in Govan, Glasgow, in protest over the Israel-Gaza conflict and calling for an immediate ceasefire. Interview with activist Jamie (no surname given).