Louise Burne is a Political Correspondent at the Irish Mirror. She covers a range of topics including elections, government, politics, and public policy, with a focus on health and wellness, security, and current affairs. Louise's work has been featured in notable publications such as The Mirror, Buzz, and Yahoo News UK, among others.
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Louise Burne's focus is on local government and political news in Ireland, particularly Dublin. Her articles cover a range of topics including Irish politics, immigration, homelessness, RTÉ, crime and the housing crisis.
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The passport office is set to roll out a reminder service to let people know when they need to renew their passports.
By: Louise Burne
Wildfires in Europe target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"> in recent weeks must serve as a warning that Ireland cannot be “complacent”, Taoiseach Micheál Martin has warned.
Taoiseach Micheál Martin target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"> has said Budget 2027 will “reduce cost for families”, and sectors that are dependent on fuel.
The National Rehabilitation Hospital has committed to trialling fold-out beds for the parents of paediatric patients as chair beds are “not meeting needs”.
By: Louise Burne
Figures have revealed just how far the Government is behind its key climate targets, with officials admitting they "must do more" with time running out to the 2030 deadline.
By: Louise Burne
Over half a million passports have been issued so far this year, with Cork among the counties to have received the highest number of travel documents.
By: Louise Burne
The Road Safety Authority will close a busy Dublin testing centre despite growing pressure to increase capacity as frustrated learner drivers turn to third-party apps to book tests.
By: Louise Burne, Amy Campbell
Politicians have called for “transparency” around the HSE Drugs Group decision not to recommend the drug Skyclarys, amid calls for the Oireachtas Health Committee to be recalled from its summer break.
By: Louise Burne
Some €2.3m has been spent on Defence Forces recruitment advertising in the past 12 months, but the strength of the permanent Defence Forces grew by a “modest” 200 personnel last year, new figures show.
By: Louise Burne
Spending on emergency homelessness accommodation rose by over 16% last year to nearly €500m, as the Government has been accused of putting €1bn “down the drain” on temporary housing solutions last year alone.
