When The Journal visited this week, almost every street had a house displaying a Reform poster – but the party faces a challenge from its right flank.

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Rotunda allowed public-only anaesthesiologists and paediatricians to bill private insurers

Multiple consultants outside obstetrics who were appointed directly to public-only contracts were permitted to bill insurers for epidurals, C-section anaesthesia and newborn reviews.

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Wellbeing report paints complex picture of economic progress and growing inequality

Negative indicators in the report include a rise in those experiencing difficulty making ends meet. Photograph: iStock

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Harry Kane scores twice as England make winning start to World Cup bid

Thomas Tuchel’s side beat Croatia 4-2 in Group L.

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Law intended to allow people work until 66th birthday to come into effect on June 29th

The new rules require that employees inform their employer of their intention not to retire at least three months but no more than a year in advance of their scheduled retirement age. Photograph: Getty Images

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PSNI release images of men it wishes to speak to in connection with Belfast riots

“If this is you, we are asking you to come forward to police now,” the PSNI said in a statement.

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Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday

The most important Irish and international stories you need to know today.

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Man charged over alleged Galway mosque plot claims he can't get fair trial due to law's wording

The High Court has reserved its judgment in the case.

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TDs to vote on whether 3-day wait for women seeking abortion should be scrapped

The Sinn Féin bill has united both government and opposition TDs on what has historically been a divisive topic.

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Portugal held to draw by DR Congo in their World Cup opener

DR Congo earned their first-ever World Cup point.

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Irish Times News·policy

Bill Kenneally survivors welcome move to consider law on misconduct in public office

Abuse survivor Jason Clancy welcomed a positive meeting with the Minister for Justice. Photograph: Patrick Browne

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South Co Dublin mansion sold for €15.5m in most valuable property sale of 2026

Inniscorrig, Coliemore Road, Dalkey, Co Dublin

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Varadkar says he got hate speech legislation wrong, would have been better to go after algorithms

The government dropped its proposed hate speech law in 2024 after significant pushback.

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Barry Daly murder trial hears evidence of ‘serious trauma’ to right side of jaw

Barry Daly (44) died of cardio-respiratory arrest due to severe facial and head trauma complicated by aspiration and blood, trial hears

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Leaving Cert accounting: Paper adds up for diligent students

Teachers praise fair but demanding Leaving Cert accounting paper. Illustration: Paul Scott

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TheJournal.ie

Stars and Swipes: New York is having a moment. The Big Apple is back

A long-awaited Knicks championship and the energy of its new mayor Mamdani have unleashed a wave of civic joy across New York.

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Leaving Cert physics: Tricky questions offset by choice on higher-level paper

The higher-level physics paper had some tricky and wordy parts, and some of the questions required a lot of reading. Illustration: Paul Scott

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Galway Ring Road facing several High Court challenges to planners’ approval

The route of the proposed 18km N6 Galway Ring Road

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Hundreds of criminal cases adjourned as solicitors withdraw services in legal aid row

The Four Courts. The solicitors' action continues on Thursday and Friday, and looks set to intensify next week, in a dispute over the Department of Justice’s proposed new payments model for criminal legal aid cases in…

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Panel to rule on Friday over Enoch Burke's efforts to remove members of fitness-to-teach inquiry

Mr Burke had called on Andy Pike to recuse himself from chairing the inquiry on grounds of objective bias.

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Education news for this role

Why a civil war among the British right could hand today's crucial byelection to Andy Burnham

Rotunda allowed public-only anaesthesiologists and paediatricians to bill private insurers

Wellbeing report paints complex picture of economic progress and growing inequality

Harry Kane scores twice as England make winning start to World Cup bid

Law intended to allow people work until 66th birthday to come into effect on June 29th

PSNI release images of men it wishes to speak to in connection with Belfast riots

Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday

Man charged over alleged Galway mosque plot claims he can't get fair trial due to law's wording

TDs to vote on whether 3-day wait for women seeking abortion should be scrapped

Portugal held to draw by DR Congo in their World Cup opener

Bill Kenneally survivors welcome move to consider law on misconduct in public office

South Co Dublin mansion sold for €15.5m in most valuable property sale of 2026

Varadkar says he got hate speech legislation wrong, would have been better to go after algorithms

Barry Daly murder trial hears evidence of ‘serious trauma’ to right side of jaw

Leaving Cert accounting: Paper adds up for diligent students

Stars and Swipes: New York is having a moment. The Big Apple is back

Leaving Cert physics: Tricky questions offset by choice on higher-level paper

Galway Ring Road facing several High Court challenges to planners’ approval

Hundreds of criminal cases adjourned as solicitors withdraw services in legal aid row

Panel to rule on Friday over Enoch Burke's efforts to remove members of fitness-to-teach inquiry

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