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  • José Manuel Barroso at the national forum on EuropeBarroso says Lisbon Treaty 'good for Ireland'

    21:50 There is “no chance” of a harmonised tax regime within the European Union being imposed on Ireland, EC president José Manuel Barroso has said.  In Dublin today, Mr Barroso said Irish voters had nothing to fear from the Lisbon Treaty, the deal signed by 27 member states in December. The president said he believed the treaty was “good for Europe and good for Ireland” but he was here to listen and not to tell people how to vote in the upcoming referendum set for June 12th.

  • New PD leader Cannon pledges to rebuild party

    17:48 Senator Ciarán Cannon assumed the role of Progressive Democrats leader today, pledging to rebuild the party from grassroots level after its poor showing in the last general election.

  • Ictu votes to enter new national pay talks

    15:32 Delegates from the Irish Congress of Trade Unions have voted overwhelmingly to enter forthcoming national pay talks. Representatives from more than 50 affiliated unions met in Liberty Hall, Dublin this morning to discuss their strategy for the talks with employers and Government on pay and other issues.

  • Walsh trial hears of alleged assault by husband

    19:59 A woman whose husband is on trial for her murder made a complaint to gardai about him less than two weeks before her disappearance a Central Criminal Court jury heard today.

  • NCA calls on Aer Lingus to honour '€5' US tickets

    12:46 Aer Lingus has been accused of breaching its contracts with over 100 would-be passengers who booked €5 seats to the US. The airline cancelled the bookings saying that the low fares had been made available in error. The National Consumer Agency called on Aer Lingus to honour the flights.
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