The first full week of campaigning in the general election begins this morning.
Fianna Fáil will be the first major party to launch its manifesto.
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The Ryanair boss is being slammed for his controversial remarks on teachers at a Fine Gael campaign event.
Michael O'Leary said he "wouldn’t generally employ a lot of teachers to go out and get things done".
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The latest summit on tackling climate change - COP29 - is about to begin in Azerbaijan.
Environment Minister Eamon Ryan will be representing Ireland.
There are concerns Donald Trump will pull the US out of the Paris Climate Accord - a plan to reduce emissions worldwide.
He's a frequent climate denier and he quit the global pact when he was first president.
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Taylor Swift was the big winner at last night's MTV EMA's.
The American singer took home 4 awards including best artist at the ceremony held in Manchester.