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Irish minister turned away from Belfast hotel

Irish Minister for Integration Roderic O'Gorman was refused accommodation at a Belfast hotel, prompting serious concerns from Dublin about political motivations behind the incident.

Mary McGee, contraception rights pioneer, dies

Tributes pour in for Mary McGee, the courageous Irish woman whose landmark 1973 Supreme Court case paved the way for legalising contraception in Ireland, ending decades of restrictive laws.

Irish President declines Belfast event invitation

President Michael D. Higgins declines invitation to historic Belfast event amid concerns about protocol and cross-border relations, creating political waves in both Ireland and the UK.

NI smoking ban faces Brexit legal hurdle

Labour's ambitious plan to outlaw smoking and vaping in Northern Ireland could breach the Brexit Windsor Framework, warns former Attorney General Sir Jonathan Jones in explosive legal analysis.

Left-Wing Candidate Emerges for Irish Presidency

A prominent left-wing figure has thrown their hat into the ring for Ireland's presidential election, setting the stage for a potential political transformation as President Michael D. Higgins approaches the end of his term.

McGregor Eyes Irish Presidential Bid in Political Shakeup

UFC superstar Conor McGregor is seriously considering a run for Irish presidency, sending shockwaves through Ireland's political establishment as polls show significant public support for the controversial fighter.

Catherine Connolly Surges in Irish Presidential Race

Independent left-wing politician Catherine Connolly emerges as surprise frontrunner in Ireland's presidential election, challenging establishment candidates with her progressive platform and grassroots appeal.

Cameroon election crackdown leaves multiple dead

Cameroon faces international condemnation as security forces open fire on voters during tense presidential elections, leaving multiple dead and hundreds detained in what observers call a systematic crackdown.

Montreal election decided by single vote - recount ordered

In an unprecedented political drama, a Montreal borough council election has been decided by just one vote, triggering an automatic recount and highlighting the critical importance of every ballot in Canada's democratic process.

Reform UK sued over election defeat with AI fake cases

Reform UK confronts a £19,000 legal bill after attempting to overturn a General Election result using AI-generated fake cases, raising serious questions about artificial intelligence in British elections.

Ireland presidential election turnout concerns

Concerns mount over democratic engagement in Ireland as presidential election sees low turnout and record number of invalid votes, raising questions about voter confidence.

Labour MP's Bill Seeks to Bar Gerry Adams from Parliament

Exclusive: Labour backbencher Sarah Owen tables groundbreaking legislation that could prevent Gerry Adams from standing for election to Westminster, reigniting debates about parliamentary eligibility and Northern Ireland's political legacy.

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