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Immigration and borders bring Fianna Fáil slugfest and a Laurel and Hardy pratfall for Sinn Féin

The tents may be cleared but Government still a long way off clearing migration challenges

Discussions at Government level about further reducing the supports to newly arrived Ukrainian refugees

Asylum-seeker question sparks a serious political row

Another day in which the controversy over asylum seekers coming here from the UK dominated domestic politics

Miriam Lord: A rare moment of harmony as Simon Harris wishes Mary Lou a happy birthday

TD Verona Murphy was scandalised by the allocation of school buses in Kilkenny, but her fellow Senators and TDs were in a more celebratory mood with May Day, Mary-Lou’s birthday and Lyric FM all on the list

Simon Harris hares around the Dáil like the Duracell bunny - but then the battery goes flat – The Irish Times

Energised Taoiseach zips through hot-button issues including masked protesters and overcrowding at UHL, but even the Infant Phenomenon has his limits

Harris shows he can project empathy in Stardust apology – The Irish Times

Focus for the Stardust families now turns to accountability as they welcome the belated State apology

Laura Kennedy: My heart is broken for want of an elusive spice bag

The essence of this delicacy will not be found in Foxrock, but in true multiculturalism — enterprising Chinese restaurant owners

Your top stories on Wednesday: Higgins had 'mild stroke'; more than 80% of asylum applicants coming from North – The Irish Times

Here are the stories you need to start your day including: Stardust families welcome belated State apology and US Senate passes $95bn aid package

Miriam Lord: Simon Harris acknowledges wrong done to Stardust families. Now he must do right by them

Taoiseach impressed with powerful State apology for the persistent and appalling treatment of the families by the authorities

Message from the Editor: Verdict of unlawful killing in Stardust inquests was long overdue

Inquests 43 years after Stardust fire raise uncomfortable questions about whether all citizens receive equal treatment before the law