Fri, November 29, 2024

[ Fri, Nov 29th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Social media ban, migration laws and RBA overhaul headline Federal Parliament's chaotic media week

[ Fri, Nov 29th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Birmingham was a failed moderate who leaves a legacy of rolling over and letting the right win

[ Fri, Nov 29th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

High-ranking military official in China suspended and placed under investigation

[ Fri, Nov 29th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Politics latest: Top Tory says it's a 'day of sha .. rty - as PM condemns 'shocking' migration figures

[ Fri, Nov 29th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Adam Gopnik's "Going There With Donald Trump" Eight and a Half Years Later

[ Fri, Nov 29th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Trudeau Liberals' two-month GST holiday bill passes the House, off to the Senate

[ Fri, Nov 29th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Starmer: 'the previous government were running an open borders experiment'

[ Fri, Nov 29th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Death threats in Marcos-Duterte feud highlight the Philippines' problem with political violence

[ Fri, Nov 29th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Anthony Albanese gets down and dirty in deal maki .. and breaking as Senate rushes to Christmas finish

[ Fri, Nov 29th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Miners rejoice as Albanese shelves environment watchdog

[ Fri, Nov 29th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

French government crisis: Mobilize the working class to bring down Barnier and Macron!

[ Fri, Nov 29th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Election 2024 Day 21: one last push from major pa .. deadlocked as nation goes to the polls on Friday

[ Fri, Nov 29th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Ready for an election, Albanese unveils his new catchphrase

[ Fri, Nov 29th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

France's bond yields rise above Greece's for first time amid political instability in Paris

[ Fri, Nov 29th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Nelson Mayor Nick Smith on why he suggested Linds .. ngton City Council's Crown observer- On the Tiles

[ Fri, Nov 29th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Death threats and division: A political feud takes a dramatic turn

[ Fri, Nov 29th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Jharkhand gov to take legal action for Rs 1.36 trillion coal dues: CM Soren

[ Fri, Nov 29th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Chinese journalist and former Harvard fellow sentenced to 7 years

[ Fri, Nov 29th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Politics latest: Starmer holding news conference .. nnounced with Iraq to tackle small boat crossings
Thu, November 28, 2024

[ Thu, Nov 28th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Labor has given up on Prahran. It's an astonishing act of political cowardice

[ Thu, Nov 28th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Lebanon Truce Expands Area Free of Hezbollah Arms, Sharpens Terms of UN Resolution

[ Thu, Nov 28th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Mexico's President and Trump Describe a Positive Talk but Differ on Migration Details

[ Thu, Nov 28th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

US to sanction Maduro-aligned officials, to put p .. Venezuela's president to accept election results

[ Thu, Nov 28th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

'Grave concerns' over national insurance hike impact in Wales

[ Thu, Nov 28th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Politics latest: Government changes immigration rule - as new migration data set to be published

[ Thu, Nov 28th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

French government creaks as Barnier's budget woes weaken survival chances

[ Thu, Nov 28th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Divide and Conquer: Political Riptides Threaten to Overwhelm the Nation

[ Thu, Nov 28th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Crackdown on employers who flout visa laws and exploit foreign workers

[ Thu, Nov 28th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Germany's industrial bloodbath leaves politicians fumbling for answers

[ Thu, Nov 28th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Bali Nine's fate will be in Australia's hands if they return home: Indonesia

[ Thu, Nov 28th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Using the notwithstanding clause to evict the homeless shows the limits of municipal politics

[ Thu, Nov 28th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Franklin County judge sues fellow judges, claiming racial, gender and employment discrimination

[ Thu, Nov 28th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Raw Politics: Labour's year of living anonymously

[ Thu, Nov 28th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Liberal GST holiday expected to pass soon as government introduces solo bill

[ Thu, Nov 28th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Horse carriage owners and workers consider what's next if council shuts down the industry

[ Thu, Nov 28th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Simon Birmingham to retire from politics

[ Thu, Nov 28th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Seen and Unseen: Ideology and politics don't have a place at a family gathering
Wed, November 27, 2024

[ Wed, Nov 27th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

The Senate is a circus and this senator is its clowning glory

[ Wed, Nov 27th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Cash-strapped Allan government spends record $130m on Australian Grand Prix Corporation

[ Wed, Nov 27th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Two announce bids to run for Santa Fe mayor in 2025

[ Wed, Nov 27th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Queensland building workers protest Liberal government attack on safety, wages and conditions

[ Wed, Nov 27th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Gov. Newsom pays $3,000 fine for not filing charitable donations reports on time

[ Wed, Nov 27th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Philippine political crisis: Threats of assassination, military coup, and impeachment

[ Wed, Nov 27th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Yes, Project 2025 Wants to Eliminate Head Start

[ Wed, Nov 27th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Missouri AG sues to block Sam Page from picking next St. Louis County prosecutor

[ Wed, Nov 27th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Le Pen's Party Yet to Decide on Toppling French Government

[ Wed, Nov 27th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

Canada agrees with Trump's call to safeguard bord .. t undocumented migrants and drugs, Champagne says

[ Wed, Nov 27th 2024 ]: Brian Stokes

SLO County is closing in on final election results. Here's how many ballots are left to count

Irish election: what's at stake?

Weakened centrist coalition of Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil parties may have to share power with conservative independents
The article from The Week discusses the upcoming Irish general election, highlighting the key issues and political dynamics at play. Ireland's election is set against a backdrop of economic growth juxtaposed with a housing crisis, healthcare challenges, and Brexit-related uncertainties. The ruling Fine Gael party, led by Leo Varadkar, is facing criticism for its handling of these issues, particularly housing affordability and homelessness. Meanwhile, opposition parties like Fianna Fáil, Sinn Féin, and the Green Party are gaining traction with promises of change. Fianna Fáil, traditionally Fine Gael's main rival, has seen a resurgence, while Sinn Féin is pushing for a united Ireland and addressing social issues. The election could result in a coalition government, given the fragmented political landscape, with potential shifts in policy direction depending on which parties form alliances. The article also notes the influence of smaller parties and independents, which could play a crucial role in government formation.

Read the Full THE WEEK Article at https://theweek.com/politics/irish-election-whats-at-stake