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Councillors’ job is to build houses and not object to them – Tanaiste

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The Tanaiste has taken a swipe at county councillors, saying they “need to realise” their job is to build houses, and not object to them. Simon Harris also said every part of the state needs to treat the housing crisis as an emergency,...
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Dame Esther Rantzen's daughter speaks to her on the phone after MPs vote in favour of assisted dying Bill

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Rebecca Wilcox speaks to her mother Dame Esther Rantzen after MPs voted to introduce a law on assisted dying. Dame Esther, who has terminal cancer, has been a vocal advocate for the law.
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Financial impact of tax bill versions

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Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' is under scrutiny as family finances could shift based on differences in the House and Senate versions, particularly tax credits and deductions. (Scripps News)
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Proposed savings program would put $1,000 into investment accounts for newborns

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At an investment roundtable on Monday, President Trump laid out more details of a proposed $1,000 investment in newborns that would be part of his flagship tax package. (Scripps News)
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Who could block the 'Big, Beautiful Bill'?

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As senators debate President Trump's "big, beautiful bill," Republican concerns over spending, Medicaid cuts, and energy credit rollbacks complicate the path to potential approval. (Scripps News)
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What's next for Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill'

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As the Senate considers the "Big Beautiful Bill," the introduction of stricter work requirements for Medicaid and SNAP could lead to widespread loss of benefits. (Scripps News)
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Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill' approved by House after overnight session

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After the House Rules Committee approved the legislation late Wednesday, Republicans narrowly passed the bill early Thursday morning. (Scripps News)
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House members debate through overnight hours over proposed tax cuts bill

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Republicans aim to unite behind Trump's spending bill despite internal disagreements over key provisions like Medicaid changes. (Scripps News)
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Parents and their babies demand action on family policies at 'Strolling Thunder'

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Parents and children rallied on Capitol Hill for Strolling Thunder 2025, pushing for vital family policies, including paid leave and health care. (Scripps News Group)
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President Trump heads to lobby GOP for support of big, beautiful bill

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As President Trump prepares to address lawmakers, divisions within the GOP linger over critical changes to Medicaid and new immigration fees in the proposed tax bill. (Scripps News)
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Trump's ‘big, beautiful bill’ continues to face GOP resistance

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As it stands, the bill does not have enough support to pass the House, which is narrowly controlled by Republicans. (Scripps News)
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Liam McArthur speaks after the assisted dying vote

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Interview with Lib Dem MSP Liam McArthur at Holyrood following the assisted dying vote. Holyrood voted by 70 votes to 56 in favour of the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill introduced by Liberal Democrat Liam...
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Labour MSP Pam Duncan-Glancy reacts to the assisted dying vote

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Interview with Labour MSP Pam Duncan-Glancy on the assisted dying vote. Holyrood voted by 70 votes to 56 in favour of the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill introduced by Liberal Democrat Liam McArthur, with one...
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John Swinney ‘understands hurt and anguish’ Supreme Court ruling causing trans people

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Scotland’s First Minister has said he “understands” the “hurt and anguish” trans people are feeling over the UK Supreme Court verdict on the definition of a woman. The country’s top judges unanimously ruled that a woman is defined by...
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Swinney ‘understands hurt and anguish’ Supreme Court ruling causing trans people

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Scotland’s First Minister has said he “understands” the “hurt and anguish” trans people are feeling over the UK Supreme Court verdict on the definition of a woman. The country’s top judges unanimously ruled that a woman is defined by...
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UK Supreme Court rules the term 'woman' is based on biological sex

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The term "woman" is tied to biological sex, the U.K. Supreme Court has ruled. (Scripps News)
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Trump's first 100 days: Record number of executive orders but few new laws

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Comparing President Trump's legislative actions during the first 100 days of his term to those of past presidents. (Scripps News)
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Starmer visits British steel workers near Scunthorpe after plans approved to save blast furnaces

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Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer during a visit to meet British Steel workers in Appleby Village Hall near Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire. MPs have approved plans to save British Steel's Scunthorpe blast furnaces after an extraordinary sitting...
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Starmer hails steelworkers as MPs approve plans to save Scunthorpe blast furnaces

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Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer during a visit to meet British Steel workers in Appleby Village Hall near Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire. MPs have approved plans to save British Steel's Scunthorpe blast furnaces after an extraordinary sitting...
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TikTok Bidders Step Up as Deadline Looms

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Frank McCourt, the founder of Project Liberty, which is bidding to buy TikTok, says making TikTok a safer platform requires moving away from its source code, not just the algorithm. McCourt spoke with Caroline Hyde on "Bloomberg...
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Pro-Palestine protest held at Dail days after arrests

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Clare O'Connor from Mothers Against Genocide said they were not deterred from protesting outside Leinster House after 14 people were arrested at the parliament's gates on Monday. The protest on Wednesday is being held to coincide with a...
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Le Pen's French Presidential Bid May Not Be Over

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The Paris court of appeals said it should be able to rule on Marine Le Pen's legal team's challenge to her conviction and election ban by the summer of 2026 -- much sooner than expected, boosting the far-right leader's hopes of running...
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Transgender Rights Under Trump: Policy Battles and Legal Fights

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President Trump's administration has made transgender rights a central policy issue, restricting gender identity recognition, limiting access to gender-affirming care, and banning transgender athletes from competing according to their...
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Stablecoin Bill 'Good First Step': Robinhood CEO

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Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev says the stablecoin bill in congress is a "good first step," but not enough. He speaks with Sonali Basak and Scarlet Fu on "Bloomberg Markets."