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President warns of threat to democracy from vulture funds

President warns of threat to democracy from vulture funds

‘Unaccountable forces’ make it difficult to relieve people from poverty, says Higgins

Mon Oct 17 2016 - 01:00
Independent Alliance TDs may shift stance in abortion vote

Independent Alliance TDs may shift stance in abortion vote

Group of five may oppose AAA-PBP motion calling for repeal of Eighth Amendment

Mon Oct 17 2016 - 01:00
Department defends Tánaiste’s disclosure of whistleblower names

Department defends Tánaiste’s disclosure of whistleblower names

Claim Frances Fitzgerald committed breach over Garda whistleblowers in 2015 denied

Sun Oct 16 2016 - 20:57
Three quarters of Dubliners in favour of directly-elected mayor

Three quarters of Dubliners in favour of directly-elected mayor

Poll on the issue commissioned by Labour Dublin spokesman Kevin Humphreys

Sat Oct 15 2016 - 12:17
Budget 2017: FG’s Noonan and Donohoe burnish reputations

Budget 2017: FG’s Noonan and Donohoe burnish reputations

Party’s point men show restraint when handling myriad demands and media scrutiny

Sat Oct 15 2016 - 01:00
Fianna Fáil calls help-to-buy scheme a ‘mansion grant’

Fianna Fáil calls help-to-buy scheme a ‘mansion grant’

Cowen cites ‘blatant unfairness’ of €600,000 threshold in Coveney’s plan

Fri Oct 14 2016 - 01:00
Business group called for tax incentives for returning emigrants

Business group called for tax incentives for returning emigrants

Pre-budget suggestion of plan for workers coming back to Ireland resembled Minister’s

Thu Oct 13 2016 - 01:00
Budget 2017: Climate change  addressed for first time in seven years

Budget 2017: Climate change addressed for first time in seven years

Modest steps to help meet low-carbon economy target and begin fulfilling Paris Accord

Tue Oct 11 2016 - 20:57
Brexit: Hayes suggests North could become ‘associate member’ of EU

Brexit: Hayes suggests North could become ‘associate member’ of EU

MEP also suggests Irish State could pay North’s annual funding contribution

Tue Oct 11 2016 - 10:32
Budget 2017: A slice of pie for the parties

Budget 2017: A slice of pie for the parties

Inside Politics: The configuration of Government makes for an undramatic budget

Tue Oct 11 2016 - 09:21
Brexit: FF says idea of State policing UK border ‘implausible’

Brexit: FF says idea of State policing UK border ‘implausible’

Fianna Fáil reacts to Tánaiste’s ‘nothing surprising’ in bolstering external borders

Tue Oct 11 2016 - 01:00
Martin Callinan’s SIM card should be recreated, says Howlin

Martin Callinan’s SIM card should be recreated, says Howlin

Labour leader concerned Fennelly never got access to Garda commissioner’s card

Mon Oct 10 2016 - 14:31
Tánaiste defends herself against criticism over handling of whistleblowers

Tánaiste defends herself against criticism over handling of whistleblowers

Solicitor for whistleblower Garda Keith Harrison says inquiry is flawed and must be widened

Mon Oct 10 2016 - 14:30
Donald Trump’s comments on women ‘horrific’, Tánaiste says

Donald Trump’s comments on women ‘horrific’, Tánaiste says

Frances Fitzgerald says ‘locker room banter’ should not become an excuse for sexual assault

Mon Oct 10 2016 - 14:16
Government agreeable to using Irish ports and airports to control immigration to UK

Government agreeable to using Irish ports and airports to control immigration to UK

James Brokenshire says countries would work to tackle illegal immigration post-Brexit

Mon Oct 10 2016 - 13:53
Both Republic and North ‘could benefit from united Ireland’

Both Republic and North ‘could benefit from united Ireland’

Research shows reunification could deliver boon to enlarged state worth over €35bn

Mon Oct 10 2016 - 11:11
Dubliners may get to vote for their mayor

Dubliners may get to vote for their mayor

Fianna Fáil proposal would see citizens of city and county vote in mayoral elections in 2019

Mon Oct 10 2016 - 01:00
Budget 2017 set to target offshore tax avoidance

Budget 2017 set to target offshore tax avoidance

Divisions remain over start date of proposed €5 a week increase in old-age pension

Fri Oct 07 2016 - 21:32
Fr Eoghan Haughey, brother of former taoiseach, dies aged 82

Fr Eoghan Haughey, brother of former taoiseach, dies aged 82

Fr Haughey was a member of the Oblate order and died in community’s Inchicore residence

Fri Oct 07 2016 - 19:47
Fianna Fáil to resist six-month delay in  €5 pension rise

Fianna Fáil to resist six-month delay in €5 pension rise

Michael McGrath TD says pensioners have waited for years already for increase

Fri Oct 07 2016 - 13:48
Labour Party’s  budget proposes big rise in spending

Labour Party’s budget proposes big rise in spending

Tax cuts low on party’s fiscal agenda in favour of investment intervention in key areas

Fri Oct 07 2016 - 01:00
Government scraps demand on  librarians to speak basic Irish

Government scraps demand on librarians to speak basic Irish

New arrangement drops Irish language requirement even in libraries in Gaeltacht areas

Wed Oct 05 2016 - 10:34
Shane Ross criticised for not publishing department priorities

Shane Ross criticised for not publishing department priorities

FF spokesman on transport, tourism Robert Troy criticises what he terms ‘inordinate delay’

Tue Oct 04 2016 - 01:00
Budget 2017 to increase old-age pension by €5

Budget 2017 to increase old-age pension by €5

Government also commits to extending medical card cover to 10,000 children

Fri Sept 30 2016 - 13:01
C&AG and Nama set to  clash at Public Accounts Committee

C&AG and Nama set to clash at Public Accounts Committee

Auditor concludes millions of euro might have been lost over Project Eagle portfolio in North

Thu Sept 29 2016 - 09:04
North’s Minister for Finance seeks State’s help with funding

North’s Minister for Finance seeks State’s help with funding

Máirtín Ó Muilleoir says there is doubt over shortfall of potential €1.1bn post-Brexit

Wed Sept 28 2016 - 01:00
Government says Bill to create judicial council ‘due by 2017’

Government says Bill to create judicial council ‘due by 2017’

Announcement follows Chief Justice Denham’s criticism about 20-year delay for body

Tue Sept 27 2016 - 21:14
Government potential to crystalise in second term

Government potential to crystalise in second term

Thorny problems and contentious issues loom, not least the future of this Taoiseach

Tue Sept 27 2016 - 01:00
Kenny says stability  would be the best outcome from Brexit

Kenny says stability would be the best outcome from Brexit

Taoiseach says implications from triggering of article 50 by Theresa May will be profound

Wed Sept 21 2016 - 22:38
Alleged Adams link to Donaldson should be explored, says Kenny

Alleged Adams link to Donaldson should be explored, says Kenny

SF chief rejects role in killing and abhors credence accorded to ‘anonymous’ accuser

Wed Sept 21 2016 - 16:01
Sinn Féin  ‘not a democratic party’, says Micheál Martin

Sinn Féin ‘not a democratic party’, says Micheál Martin

Fianna Fáil leader criticises response of Gerry Adams to BBC ‘Spotlight’ programme

Wed Sept 21 2016 - 14:48
Sugar tax set to be introduced in budget due to obesity concerns

Sugar tax set to be introduced in budget due to obesity concerns

Minister likely to delay levy until 2018 but soft drinks industry opposed to ‘regressive’ move

Wed Sept 21 2016 - 14:31
No self-doubt for Micheál Martin as he stays centred

No self-doubt for Micheál Martin as he stays centred

Analysis: The Fianna Fáil leader is looking strong but still keeping his powder dry

Tue Sept 20 2016 - 01:00
Michael O’Leary’s Apple remarks ‘like throwing a grenade’

Michael O’Leary’s Apple remarks ‘like throwing a grenade’

Leo Varadkar warns against over-the-top criticism of EU which ‘has been good for State’

Fri Sept 16 2016 - 22:00
Martin McGuinness has plan over when to step down

Martin McGuinness has plan over when to step down

Deputy First Minister’s comments follow Gerry Adams’s plan for change of leader

Fri Sept 16 2016 - 14:03
Establish all-Ireland inquiry into Project Eagle – Martin McGuinness

Establish all-Ireland inquiry into Project Eagle – Martin McGuinness

‘There is a responsibility on everybody North and South to contribute’ to Nama inquiry

Fri Sept 16 2016 - 13:37
Analysis: Song remains the same on Sinn Féin leadership

Analysis: Song remains the same on Sinn Féin leadership

Party drafting 10-year plan and Gerry Adams accepts inevitability of exit within that period

Fri Sept 16 2016 - 01:00
Nama’s blowback against the C&AG is unprecedented

Nama’s blowback against the C&AG is unprecedented

Inside Politics: Nama challenges finding by watchdog of ‘probable loss of value to State of up to £190 million’

Thu Sept 15 2016 - 16:27
Michael Noonan in hospital with skin infection

Michael Noonan in hospital with skin infection

Minister is expected to be discharged from hospital before the weekend

Thu Sept 15 2016 - 01:00
Nama cost State €220m, says Comptroller and Auditor General

Nama cost State €220m, says Comptroller and Auditor General

National Asset Management Agency rejects report’s critical conclusions on portfolio sale

Thu Sept 15 2016 - 01:00
Nama lost €220m on Project Eagle deal, C&AG finds

Nama lost €220m on Project Eagle deal, C&AG finds

Enda Kenny agrees to inquiry into sale of North loans as watchdog publishes report

Wed Sept 14 2016 - 22:01
Project Eagle: All-Ireland inquiry on Nama sale  would lack power

Project Eagle: All-Ireland inquiry on Nama sale would lack power

Harry McGee: Effective inquiry would require new legislation on both sides of Border

Wed Sept 14 2016 - 01:00
What can we expect from the upcoming Budget? Prudence

What can we expect from the upcoming Budget? Prudence

The Government will have €1bn to play with, but they won’t be losing the run of themselves

Sat Sept 10 2016 - 06:00
Harris will not meet consultants over Waterford report

Harris will not meet consultants over Waterford report

Minister’s response to cardiac services review may lead to showdown with Halligan

Sat Sept 10 2016 - 01:00
RTÉ and TG4 need funding increases, says Minister

RTÉ and TG4 need funding increases, says Minister

Naughten agrees with report and vows to ‘improve’ operation of TV licence system

Sat Sept 10 2016 - 01:00
Ex-FG adviser granted first waiver under lobbying law

Ex-FG adviser granted first waiver under lobbying law

Ciaran Conlon restricted from relevant links with Department of Jobs until May 2017

Fri Sept 09 2016 - 20:46
Expert group warned about tax avoidance in 1990s

Expert group warned about tax avoidance in 1990s

Apple companies at heart of EU ruling had tax avoidance structure identified by group

Fri Sept 09 2016 - 07:55
Wallace: New  ‘Spotlight’ claim part of ‘wider scandal in Nama’

Wallace: New ‘Spotlight’ claim part of ‘wider scandal in Nama’

BBC programme includes secret recording of former Nama adviser receiving £40,000

Thu Sept 08 2016 - 01:00
Apple ruling debate: One of the strangest Dáil motions

Apple ruling debate: One of the strangest Dáil motions

Inside Politics: Deputies are recalled almost three weeks early to debate appealing the EC decision

Wed Sept 07 2016 - 09:38
State admits it will accept Apple €13bn if plea fails

State admits it will accept Apple €13bn if plea fails

Department of Finance releases briefing paper to 158 TDs ahead of Dáil debate

Wed Sept 07 2016 - 01:00
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