Tánaiste Simon Harris and Sinn Féin finance spokesman Pearse Doherty traded insults during heated Dáil exchanges in a row over the budget and the cost-of-living crisis.

Mr Doherty accused the Government of talking about a “magic money tree” when dismissing calls to help households.

“Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil have a big fat magic money tree, and its leaves are evergreen when it comes to looking after the big boys, because you have no problem there,” he s

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