Ambassador contacts Irish teen allegedly raped by Swiss politician
Patrick Frei (57) accused of drugging girl, then 14, and sexually abusing her over a 15-month period
Real-time politics news from Ireland, structured for developers. NewsMesh filters Ireland-relevant politics coverage into one JSON feed (GET /v1/latest?category=politics&country=ie), each story tagged with category, country relevance, and the named people detected in the body.
Patrick Frei (57) accused of drugging girl, then 14, and sexually abusing her over a 15-month period
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NewsMesh filters Ireland-relevant politics coverage into one structured feed, ready to query by the same parameters as the rest of the API.
Authenticate with your apiKey and call one endpoint (GET api.newsmesh.co/v1/latest?category=politics&country=ie). The examples below are ready to copy.
curl "https://api.newsmesh.co/v1/latest?apiKey=nm_xxx&category=politics&country=ie&limit=20"GET /v1/latest: Most-recent articles, filterable by category, country, and date range.GET /v1/search: Full-text search across the archive with boolean operators and source filters.GET /v1/trending: Cached trending headlines, the fastest endpoint for homepage feeds.GET /v1/article/{id}: Fetch a single article and its full metadata by ID.NewsMesh filters Ireland-relevant politics coverage into one structured feed, each story tagged with its category, the countries it's relevant to, and the named people detected in the body.
Call GET /v1/latest?category=politics&country=ie. Use /v1/search to add keyword queries on top of the same filters.
Yes. Swap the category parameter (business, sports, technology, health, and more) or drop it entirely to get all Ireland coverage from /v1/latest?country=ie.
Yes. NewsMesh is a real-time news API: politics Ireland stories are served through the live /v1/latest and /v1/trending endpoints alongside a searchable archive, each tagged with its category, the countries it's relevant to, and the named people detected in the body, so you can build a live feed without scraping HTML.
Create a NewsMesh account, generate an API key, and call the endpoint above with your apiKey parameter. See the pricing page for current plans and rate limits.
Access the full dataset programmatically with the NewsMesh API.