Sinn Féin to table Dáil motion ‘scrapping’ May carbon tax risePrice increase should not go ahead in middle of ‘cost of living crisis’, says DohertySat Feb 19 2022 - 18:35
Cyberattack probably strained health service as much as Covid-19 – HeydonPublic rapidly losing faith in Sláintecare, says Labour SenatorSat Feb 19 2022 - 16:08
‘Anti-establishment’ tone on social media is influencing attitudes to politicians, ombudsman saysPeter Feeney says aggressive, misogynistic comments online are affecting public responsesThu Feb 17 2022 - 19:24
Case over 1990 shooting of two IRA men dismissed by ECHRMr McCaughey (23) and Mr Grew (37) died in 1990 near Loughall, Co ArmaghThu Feb 17 2022 - 12:16
Ukraine says it wants talks with Russia on military build-up as US issues new warningWashington vows to defend Nato territory as Scholz plans last-ditch diplomatic effortsMon Feb 14 2022 - 00:12
Not going to Ukraine may be ‘impossible’ for expectant Irish couples using surrogacyClinics may charge to look after 14 babies due to surrogate mothers if parents cannot travelSun Feb 13 2022 - 20:24
European media under ‘extreme pressure’Commission calls on member states to pursue and prosecute all attacks on journalistsFri Feb 11 2022 - 18:32
New regime will not lead to claims against estates of biological parentsPeople who are formally adopted are precluded from making such claimsThu Feb 10 2022 - 18:02
Ombudsman needed to protect heritage structures, Oireachtas hearsChanges to law on national monuments sent heritage protection ‘back into the Stone Age’Thu Feb 03 2022 - 20:00
Tribunal told murder of Baiba Saulite could have been preventedSgt William Hughes claims he was targeted after complaining about woman’s caseTue Feb 01 2022 - 19:51
Q&A: What are the new guidelines around the phased return to the workplace?Government’s ‘transitional protocol’ provides guidance for firms and employeesMon Jan 31 2022 - 00:01
Insufficient wages ‘socially obscene’, Siptu general secretary saysEvent marking 75 years since Jim Larkin’s death hears of need to eradicate low paySun Jan 30 2022 - 16:40
How row over comments on local radio required a Sipo interventionCounty manager overstepped the mark in dispute with businessman and radio stationSat Jan 15 2022 - 06:00
County council votes against taking action against its chief executiveTom Enright receives standing ovation at Wexford council meeting after Sipo reportFri Jan 14 2022 - 20:06
Sinn Féin seeks more information from councils on derelict sites levy collectionTD says new legislation on levy would ‘tie everyone down’ and increase transparencyWed Jan 12 2022 - 20:37
County council executive put ‘unwarranted’ pressure on local radio – Sipo reportTom Enright contravened code of conduct in emails from Wexford County CouncilFri Jan 07 2022 - 17:26
Disruption to court sittings in weeks ahead due to ‘unprecedented’ number isolatingPriority to be given to urgent matters such as domestic violence applicationsFri Jan 07 2022 - 14:10
Council to consider Sipo criticisms of leaflet about immigrants next monthCllr Séamus Treanor says no law exists that censures a councillor for expressing viewsThu Jan 06 2022 - 18:57
Some criminal jury trials postponed due to Covid-19 pressuresCourts Service discusses impact of Omicron with judiciary, legal professions and gardaíThu Jan 06 2022 - 17:55
Councillor breached ethics Act with ‘racist, dangerous’ election materialLeaflet from Independent councillor Séamus Treanor xenophobic, Sipo inquiry findsWed Jan 05 2022 - 17:00
New cannabis caution scheme sees drop in numbers charged for possessionFall in number brought to court for possession comes amid international trend towards legalisationSun Jan 02 2022 - 16:45
For 20 years teenage smoking fell steadily in Ireland. Then along came vaping and it all changedCampaigners claim global tobacco giants are a significant influence on Ireland’s vaping marketFri Dec 31 2021 - 09:30
HSE considers ban on sale of tobacco in StateMaking tobacco firms pay for related health costs being explored in bid to end smokingThu Dec 30 2021 - 01:34
Sharp rise in number of third-level students in 2020, report showsPlaces in higher education increased due to predicted grades for Leaving CertTue Dec 28 2021 - 14:58
‘Landlords are petrified’: Property owners’ perspective on the rental crisisTenant rights, caps on rent and investment yields appear to be forcing landlords outTue Dec 21 2021 - 01:00
Businessman who challenged Fianna Fáil fundraiser warns parties of further actionChay Bowes says cancellation of Fianna Fáil’s fundraising draw a ‘great result’Mon Dec 20 2021 - 20:22
Booster vaccines open for the over-40s in walk-in centres across the countryTwo-hour queues didn’t deter people from getting their booster vaccine in CitywestSun Dec 19 2021 - 18:14
France to engage in ‘strong political push’ to change EU budget deficit rulesAmbassador to Ireland discusses priorities for French presidency of Council of European UnionWed Dec 15 2021 - 17:06
Majority of people in North would vote to remain in UK in referendum – surveyMost of those surveyed believe vote 10 years from now would result in a united IrelandSun Dec 12 2021 - 17:30
Timeline to a cyberattack: the signs missed before State’s health service crippledHSE did not respond appropriately to ‘noisy and unstealthy actions’ by criminal gangFri Dec 10 2021 - 20:10
Opening of email attachment led to HSE cyber attack, report findsRansomware attack could be repeated and HSE is taking steps to mitigate risk, says ReidFri Dec 10 2021 - 12:08
Numbers helped by Simon Community rose 33.4% last yearEnding of moratorium on evictions ‘has seen homelessness grow in last few months’Thu Dec 09 2021 - 00:01
Dublin creche drops plan to hike fees after assurances of extra public fundingSafari had planned to raise prices almost 25% and says Minister failed to respond to queriesWed Dec 08 2021 - 21:30
Staff shortages pushing up wages and fees, creche group says‘Exodus’ of professional childcarers to ‘more lucrative’ careers at all-time highTue Dec 07 2021 - 21:16
Schools and colleges close as Storm Barra poses ‘danger to life’Status red warning for Cork, Kerry and Clare as people advised to stay at homeTue Dec 07 2021 - 01:00
Five PUP rates of up to €350 a week available from tomorrowNew claimants can apply for support linked to previous income if they lose jobs due to restrictionsMon Dec 06 2021 - 15:31
Gambling addiction: ‘It is everywhere you look, and it is big business’Problem gambling in Ireland has risen during Covid, the industry remains unregulatedSun Dec 05 2021 - 06:00
Large number of women with early breast cancer treated without chemo – studyResults apply to women who have hormone-driven, hormone-sensitive cancerFri Dec 03 2021 - 16:56
Coalition leaders to discuss Omicron variant with Nphet on MondayUK to require arrivals from outside CTA to take PCR test amid Omicron concernSun Nov 28 2021 - 18:35
Nphet meeting to monitor Omicron variant and ‘considering further measures’Ireland to review UK requirement for passenger PCR test by second day of arrivalSat Nov 27 2021 - 21:50
Several thousand protest in Dublin over Covid-19 public health measuresSpeaker tells crowd ‘hate speech towards unvaccinated people has become the norm’Sat Nov 27 2021 - 18:13
Martin says supports will be available for panto operators if shows disruptedMinister says a new €2 million fund will open on Monday to support this sectorSat Nov 27 2021 - 15:55
Irish citizens urged to leave Ethiopia immediately as crisis in country deepensCoveney responds as Ethiopian government orders Irish diplomatic staff to leaveWed Nov 24 2021 - 15:31
Gardaí investigate alleged sexual assaults on unconscious patients by anaesthetistDoctor worked in Irish hospital system for a number of years before returning to PakistanTue Nov 23 2021 - 19:21
Nóirín O’Sullivan: ‘Having your good name destroyed is a huge thing’Allegations against former garda commissioner have been dismissed by tribunalSat Nov 20 2021 - 03:30
Garda whistleblower controversy had devastating effect, says Nóirín O’SullivanFormer commissioner and Frances Fitzgerald speak about Disclosures Tribunal findingsSat Nov 20 2021 - 03:29
Previous measures needed to prevent health system being overwhelmed – consultantSystem can’t cope with predicted Covid demand for ICU beds, says Dr Catherine MotherwayTue Nov 16 2021 - 00:06
Chinese vaccines now accepted when travelling into IrelandCoronaVac and SinoPharm now cited in definition of vaccinated personMon Nov 15 2021 - 21:18
Big rise in Irish citizenship decisions this year after streamliningSome 11,000 applications to be decided this year after Covid slowed system in 2020Mon Nov 15 2021 - 00:01
Israel reports ‘rise in anti-Semitism’ in Ireland to UN committeeComments made during periodic review of Ireland’s human rights recordWed Nov 10 2021 - 19:09