The first cracks in the Coalition: ‘Some Independents you would not bring lion-hunting with you’
After the events of this week, there is a sense of fatalism about future Independent defections among Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael Ministers
Sinn Féin voting against first-stage Bill banning fox hunting ‘deeply troubling’, Social Democrats say
Sinn Féin attempting to block another Opposition party’s Bill going to second stage potentially undemocratic, says O’Callaghan
Ryan Tubridy willing to address repayment of €150,000 to RTÉ at ‘appropriate time’
It would be ‘unreasonable’ for payments issue to be dealt with before data access request issue resolved, source close to host says
Special Criminal Court and Offences Against the State Act set to be repealed
Replacement of legislation will not mean an end to non-jury courts
Ryan Tubridy has not repaid RTÉ €150,000 he received for two promotional events that did not happen, Bakhurst says
The broadcaster has also disclosed that a television advert promoting the newsroom has cost €94,000
Ryan Tubridy has not repaid RTÉ €150,000 he received for Renault deal, Bakhurst tells media committee
Controversial RTÉ newsroom advert ‘cost less than €100,000’, committee hears
Dáil hears claim that driver who killed Shane O’Farrell was a Garda ‘informer’
Government to establish scholarship in memory of cyclist killed in hit-and-run by repeat offender
The phoney war for the Áras: are the parties leaving it too late to declare?
The pattern of when presidential candidates are announced is not consistent
Ceta: New Bill to fast-track EU-Canada trade deal in Dáil amid US tariffs threat
Simon Harris to bring memo to Cabinet after Supreme Court ruled part of deal was incompatible with Constitution
Ireland needs to sharpen ambition on AI, Cabinet to be told
State needs to ‘sharpen its ambition’ for national digital strategy in light of increased competition from other states
Michael McDowell rules out seeking nomination for presidential election
Independent senator believes Seanad Éireann is where he can most usefully serve
‘We do not need to go down this road’: Taoiseach disappointed by Trump’s threat of 50% tariffs on EU from June 1st
US negotiators to tell Brussels they expect unilateral concessions
Lord Mayor and Minister for Housing disagree over future funding for scheme to prevent homelessness
Meeting took place after three attempts by Emma Blain to set appointment up
Councils warn building 12,000 social homes a year not feasible without urgent support
Association of local authority management says more staffing, better processes and more access to land needed if Government targets are to be met
Home completions must ‘accelerate significantly’ if housing targets are to be met, department warns
Slight rise in homes finished in first three months of year compared to 2024, but annual figures show 4.2% fall