Visits to public libraries around Ireland have increased by two million in the last two years, new figures show as National Public Libraries Open Day takes place nationwide.

The Government is expected to remove the need for environmental assessments for housing developments of up to 250 units by the end of the month in a bid to speed up house building.

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Ireland quietly passed a law in July potentially undermining every EU citizen's protections against law enforcement use of biometrics. This is the Gist.

A spokesperson for the incoming prime minister says his government would “put its focus where people need it right now”.

The global assault on our freedoms is coming ever closer to home. Just look at the sinister prosecution of UK lawyer Rajiv Menon, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

Friends of the Earth have said disapplying climate laws sets ‘an alarming precedent’.

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Government plans another Redmond-only procurement despite calls to consider European rivals