{
  "id": 18949808,
  "title": "Fine Gael 'punching down' with unemployment pledge - SF",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/fine-gael-punching-down-with-unemployment-pledge-sf",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-08T13:46:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "RTE News",
    "slug": "rte-news",
    "url": "https://www.rte.ie/news/politics/2026/1108/1598430-fine-gael-unemployment/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Fine Gael leader Simon Harris's pledge to penalise long-term unemployed who refuse to engage with services to get them back to work is an example of the party \"punching down at people\", a Sinn Féin TD has said.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}