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UK Election: Number Of Seats, Candidates, Voters And Polling Stations
Here are some of the key numbers as UK voters go to the polls Thursday in a general election predicted to see the ruling Conservatives dumped out of office after 14 years.
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UK Rules Out Election To Break N Ireland Post-Brexit Deadlock
London on Friday ruled out a December election to break political deadlock in Northern Ireland, where a standoff over post-Brexit trade rules is preventing resumption of a power-sharing government.
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Renowned French Author And Illustrator Tomi Ungerer Dies At 87
The renowned French cartoonist, author and illustrator Tomi Ungerer, a lifelong activist who protested against racial segregation, the Vietnam war and the election of US President Donald Trump, has died at the age of 87 in Ireland, his former adviser told AFP on Saturday.
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Google Suspends All Ads Related to Irish Abortion Referendum
The move came a day after Facebook banned foreign-backed ads in the Irish campaign, amid global concerns about online election meddling.
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Facebook to Trial Ads Tool in Ireland Ahead of Abortion Referendum
Facebook introduced the tool this month as part of steps to deter election meddling and online information warfare.
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Leo Varadkar's Family Celebrates As He Is Set To Become Ireland's Youngest PM
Shortly before midnight on Friday, residents of an otherwise quiet home in the middle-class locality of Abhinav Nagar in Borivali east in Mumbai suddenly erupted into frenzied celebrations of cheers and shouts of joy. The Varadkar family was rejoicing as Leo Varadkar was elected Prime Minister of Ireland. At 39, Mr Varadkar is the youngest ever per...
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Indian-Origin Gay Minister Leo Varadkar Set To Be Ireland's Youngest PM
Varadkar's election as leader of the governing Fine Gael party on Friday means he will almost certainly succeed Enda Kenny as prime minister in the coming weeks, marking another symbolic moment for Ireland.
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UK Election Exposes Northern Ireland's Deep Divisions
Political leaders in Northern Ireland are casting next week's British election as a referendum on whether voters want to be part of the United Kingdom or neighbouring Ireland.
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Brexit Looms Large In Tight Vote On North Ireland Border
Taking a break from the UK election campaign in the village of Kinawley in Northern Ireland, Sinn Fein candidate Michelle Gildernew gazes across the patchwork of fields criss-crossing the border with the Republic of Ireland.
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Brexit Is 'Catastrophic' for Ireland: Sinn Fein's Michelle O'Neill
As counting begins after Northern Ireland's snap elections, the youthful new leader of the nationalist Sinn Fein party in the province warned about the effects of Brexit on both sides of the Irish border.
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Brexit Looms Large As Northern Ireland Holds Elections
Northern Ireland holds snap elections on Thursday in a bid to resolve a political crisis precipitated by Brexit as bad blood and allegations of corruption threaten to rock a delicate peace in the province.
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Narinder Batra Becomes First Non-European International Hockey Federation President
Narinder Batra received 68 votes and was the winner by a clear margin ahead of David Balbirnie (29 votes) of Ireland and Ken Read (13 votes) of Australia
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Abortion Trials Force Political Shift In Ireland
The prosecution of women in Northern Ireland over abortion has become a key campaign issue ahead of regional elections on Thursday, with unprecedented political support for reforming the law.
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ICC World T20 Live Cricket Score: Bangladesh vs Ireland
Ireland have won the toss and have elected to bowl first against Bangladeshin the World T20 warm-up game in Dharamsala. Catch all the highlights of the Group A match here.
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Irish Parliament Fails To Renominate Enda Kenny As PM
Ireland's outgoing prime minister Enda Kenny on Thursday lost a parliamentary vote to be renamed to his post, as expected, following an inconclusive general election in the eurozone nation last month.
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UK Election: Number Of Seats, Candidates, Voters And Polling Stations
Here are some of the key numbers as UK voters go to the polls Thursday in a general election predicted to see the ruling Conservatives dumped out of office after 14 years.
-
UK Rules Out Election To Break N Ireland Post-Brexit Deadlock
London on Friday ruled out a December election to break political deadlock in Northern Ireland, where a standoff over post-Brexit trade rules is preventing resumption of a power-sharing government.
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Renowned French Author And Illustrator Tomi Ungerer Dies At 87
The renowned French cartoonist, author and illustrator Tomi Ungerer, a lifelong activist who protested against racial segregation, the Vietnam war and the election of US President Donald Trump, has died at the age of 87 in Ireland, his former adviser told AFP on Saturday.
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Google Suspends All Ads Related to Irish Abortion Referendum
The move came a day after Facebook banned foreign-backed ads in the Irish campaign, amid global concerns about online election meddling.
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Facebook to Trial Ads Tool in Ireland Ahead of Abortion Referendum
Facebook introduced the tool this month as part of steps to deter election meddling and online information warfare.
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Leo Varadkar's Family Celebrates As He Is Set To Become Ireland's Youngest PM
Shortly before midnight on Friday, residents of an otherwise quiet home in the middle-class locality of Abhinav Nagar in Borivali east in Mumbai suddenly erupted into frenzied celebrations of cheers and shouts of joy. The Varadkar family was rejoicing as Leo Varadkar was elected Prime Minister of Ireland. At 39, Mr Varadkar is the youngest ever per...
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Indian-Origin Gay Minister Leo Varadkar Set To Be Ireland's Youngest PM
Varadkar's election as leader of the governing Fine Gael party on Friday means he will almost certainly succeed Enda Kenny as prime minister in the coming weeks, marking another symbolic moment for Ireland.
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UK Election Exposes Northern Ireland's Deep Divisions
Political leaders in Northern Ireland are casting next week's British election as a referendum on whether voters want to be part of the United Kingdom or neighbouring Ireland.
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Brexit Looms Large In Tight Vote On North Ireland Border
Taking a break from the UK election campaign in the village of Kinawley in Northern Ireland, Sinn Fein candidate Michelle Gildernew gazes across the patchwork of fields criss-crossing the border with the Republic of Ireland.
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Brexit Is 'Catastrophic' for Ireland: Sinn Fein's Michelle O'Neill
As counting begins after Northern Ireland's snap elections, the youthful new leader of the nationalist Sinn Fein party in the province warned about the effects of Brexit on both sides of the Irish border.
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Brexit Looms Large As Northern Ireland Holds Elections
Northern Ireland holds snap elections on Thursday in a bid to resolve a political crisis precipitated by Brexit as bad blood and allegations of corruption threaten to rock a delicate peace in the province.
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Narinder Batra Becomes First Non-European International Hockey Federation President
Narinder Batra received 68 votes and was the winner by a clear margin ahead of David Balbirnie (29 votes) of Ireland and Ken Read (13 votes) of Australia
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Abortion Trials Force Political Shift In Ireland
The prosecution of women in Northern Ireland over abortion has become a key campaign issue ahead of regional elections on Thursday, with unprecedented political support for reforming the law.
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ICC World T20 Live Cricket Score: Bangladesh vs Ireland
Ireland have won the toss and have elected to bowl first against Bangladeshin the World T20 warm-up game in Dharamsala. Catch all the highlights of the Group A match here.
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Irish Parliament Fails To Renominate Enda Kenny As PM
Ireland's outgoing prime minister Enda Kenny on Thursday lost a parliamentary vote to be renamed to his post, as expected, following an inconclusive general election in the eurozone nation last month.
