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EU common charger wins final approval at European Parliament

USB Type-C will become the common charging port for all mobile phones, tablets and cameras from Autumn 2024, thanks to new EU legislation passed by the European Parliament today. In the final stages of negotiations, the legislation was extended to ...

04 Oct 2022 at 13:06

Arts & Entertainment

GUIDE: How to stop a common cold from getting worse

Sometimes it’s a scratchy throat, maybe you’ve started sneezing, or perhaps your muscles are aching. We all know the telltale signs that – whatever time of year it might be – a cold is on the way. But is there actually anything you can do to stop ...

15 Aug 2022 at 12:52

Local News

Killybegs processors hear Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) case

The Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) confirmed tonight that it met with recognised producer organisations and the Irish Fish Processors and Exporters Association (IFPEA) today as part of an ongoing dialogue relating to the EU Commission ...

13 Apr 2022 at 21:14

Local News

Fishing reps head to Brussels to discuss Killybegs controversy

The pressing issues affecting the fishing industry in Killybegs are to be presented to groups in the European Parliament by Fine Gael MEP Colm Markey today and tomorrow. He is facilitating a visit to Brussels by representatives of the Irish ...

27 Apr 2022 at 01:01

Local News

Killybegs pier controversy rages on

The Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) has responded to the criticism of its actions at Killybegs pier on Thursday. It appears that a Danish vessel, Ruth, wasn't given the option of using the pier side weighing scales, it was ...

01 Apr 2022 at 15:52

Home

Long and illustrious career for the MP with strong Donegal roots

When an MP stood up during a debate in the House of Commons on October 11 to talk about mortgage rates and the Bank of England, little did anyone think he would preface his remarks by sending condolences to the families of all ...

27 Nov 2022 at 13:00

Local News

Irish Fish Producers Organisation brief Brussels on industry needs

The Irish Fish Producers Organisation held its first meeting with the EU Commission in Brussels this week, amid a series of 15 meetings with MEPs and officials. IFPO chief executive, Aodh O Donnell says there is a commitment ...

29 Apr 2022 at 15:52

Home

Donegal to be at the forefront of new battle to stave off Brexit woes

Fears have been expressed this week that the UK government's unilateral action last Monday to scrap parts of the legislation relating to core elements of the Protocol may have major effects in Donegal. And Border ...

16 Jun 2022 at 21:30

Northern Ireland

Irish and British governments must work together on illegal migration – Varadkar

Ireland must work with the UK to crack down on illegal migration into both countries, the Taoiseach has said. Leo Varadkar said there had been an increase in people using the Irish land border to enter both ...

16 Mar 2023 at 19:17

Northern Ireland

Sunak urged not to ‘railroad’ MPs into backing Windsor pact on Northern Ireland

Rishi Sunak has been warned not to “railroad” MPs into accepting his new Brexit deal for Northern Ireland without giving them “meaningful input”. The Commons European Scrutiny Committee urged the Prime ...

14 Mar 2023 at 13:38

Northern Ireland

Victims’ images projected on Parliament as Government urged to scrap legacy Bill

Images of victims of the Northern Ireland Troubles have been projected onto the Houses of Parliament ahead of the expected passing of the Government’s controversial legacy Bill. Amnesty International ...

04 Sept 2023 at 17:22

Northern Ireland

SDLP calls for Irish Government to have consultative role in NI budget

The SDLP said the Irish Government should have a consultative role in formulating the budget for Northern Ireland in the continued absence of a functioning Stormont Assembly. The party’s two MPs, ...

04 Sept 2023 at 00:01

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