News Archives - Gript
News Archives - Gript

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Fuel taxes reach record €4.3billion in 2025: Tóibín

Carbon tax 80% higher than it was 5 years ago,

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28 March 2026

Portugal: Oireachtas committee hears of drug use in public spaces

“Sometimes, there is nothing that the police can do”

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27 March 2026

Porn sites ordered to improve age checks

European Commission findings

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27 March 2026

Citywest more like ‘Wild West”: Cllr slams asylum planning

“It seems more like the Wild West than Citywest”. Local Cllr reacts to revelations that Citywest asylum centre NEVER had necessary planning for that use – contrasts that to treatment of ordinary citizens in breach of planning.

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27 March 2026

Hotel federation warns against new Dublin tourist levy

“Imposing yet more costs on tourists is not the answer".

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27 March 2026

Carbon tax blamed as farmers warn of sharp food hikes

"Quite clearly, the issue of carbon tax ...can no longer be ignored and is going to have to be addressed."

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27 March 2026

Parnell school stabbing accused fit to be tried

Riad Bouchaker fit to stand trial in spite of brain injury

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27 March 2026

€258,340 social welfare fraudster from Congo jailed

Court hears stolen money will "never be paid back"

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27 March 2026