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UK politics
fromIndependent
22 hours agoMedia Minister Patrick O'Donovan signs off on 20,000 pay rise for RTE boss in same week he demanded review of 'unbalanced' protest coverage
RTÉ director general Kevin Bakhurst may receive a €20,000 salary increase amid criticism of the broadcaster's coverage of fuel protests.
#ireland
Europe news
fromIrish Independent
6 days ago'This is the third service station I have chanced' - Limerick motorists bear brunt as fuel queues grow with no resolution in sight
Fuel protests and blockades in Ireland have severely disrupted fuel distribution, leading to shortages and long queues at filling stations.
Europe politics
fromIrish Independent
6 days agoFood and clean water supply being put at risk due to blockades, gardai warn as some petrol stations run out of fuel
Protests in Ireland over rising fuel costs escalate, prompting government intervention and military involvement to clear blockades at fuel depots.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day agoOn the streets of Dublin I met fuel protesters and the people who support them yet our leaders still don't get it | Caelainn Hogan
Fuel protests in Ireland highlight the impact of high fuel taxes on farmers and the broader population, emphasizing the need for a transition to clean energy.
Europe news
fromIrish Independent
4 days agoDefence Forces units deployed at Whitegate refinery as public order unit use pepper spray; details emerge of Government supports
Ireland's police service declared an exceptional event as fuel protests continue, threatening fuel supply and causing significant disruptions across the country.
Europe politics
fromIrish Independent
6 days agoFood and clean water supply being put at risk due to blockades, gardai warn as some petrol stations run out of fuel
Protests in Ireland over rising fuel costs escalate, prompting government intervention and military involvement to clear blockades at fuel depots.
fromIndependent
2 days agoCounter-terror unit probing threat to bomb a garda station if officers 'get heavy handed' with protesters
A bomb threat was sent to Garda Headquarters, warning that a device would be detonated near a garda station if authorities acted heavily against fuel protesters.
Germany news
fromIndependent
2 days agoRevenue has registered judgment mortgages against home and farmland of fuel protest leader who claimed he owed taxman no money
The collector general has secured six debt judgments against James Geoghegan in the past six-and-a-half years for a total of almost €550,000.
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#national-crisis
London politics
fromIrish Independent
5 days agoLarge garda force arrives at Whitegate refinery as fuel blockades continue; Government to announce new supports as crunch meeting to take place
Blockades of fuel terminals are causing a national crisis, leading to fuel shortages and potential economic chaos across multiple sectors.
London politics
fromIrish Independent
5 days agoMinisters 'won't dictate' who attends crunch fuel protest meeting; petrol stations run dry as ambulances in west 'dangerously low' on fuel
Blockades of fuel terminals are causing a national crisis, leading to fuel shortages and potential economic chaos across multiple sectors.
#galway
Europe news
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago'Not acceptable to turn O'Connell Street into a car park'- Taoiseach threatens penalties over blockades amid fears pumps could run dry in west of Ireland
Protests in Galway and Dublin disrupt fuel supplies, with demonstrators blocking ports and streets over rising fuel prices.
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