FF proposes power of aggravated damages for CervicalCheck tribunalParty tables Bill amendment about ‘unnecessarily aggressive’ questioning of womenWed Jul 03 2019 - 01:30
Mercosur trade deal: Phil Hogan urged to defend farmersMinister for Agriculture Michael Creed calls on commissioner to safeguard Irish farmersMon Jul 01 2019 - 20:01
Minister to create vaccine alliance to encourage health jab uptakeNeed ‘to call out those who spread lies and nonsense about vaccinations’, says HarrisMon Jul 01 2019 - 03:41
FG grassroots call for publication of report into Bailey compensation claimTaoiseach has said making public internal party report not usualMon Jul 01 2019 - 02:36
Ministers decide against major changes in property taxMinisters’ meeting discussed the importance of keeping the local property tax stableMon Jul 01 2019 - 00:37
Ireland may vote against EU and South American trade dealStrong backlash from farmers concerned about potential European beef import surgeMon Jul 01 2019 - 00:22
Farmers have serious beef with EU’s landmark Mercosur dealFurious reaction to trade breakthrough over potential for surge in European meat importsSun Jun 30 2019 - 15:06
Extending voting rights to emigrants: What are the issues?Fiscal and legal obstacles must be overcome to allow global access to presidential voteSat Jun 29 2019 - 06:56
Maria Bailey report unlikely to be published, Varadkar indicatesTaoiseach says FG investigation into swing fall compensation claim is ‘not a public inquiry’Sat Jun 29 2019 - 00:01
Incoming Central Bank chief must accept he acted ‘unreasonably’ on leak, FF saysFianna Fáil warns of ‘lingering questions’ over Gabriel Makhlouf’s handling of incidentFri Jun 28 2019 - 07:21
Donohoe says he wishes incoming Central Bank governor incident ‘never happened’Finance minister stands over appointment of Gabriel Makhlouf despite NZ inquiry findingThu Jun 27 2019 - 15:12
University of Limerick criticised for 'governance failure' that may cost €1.2mTwo employees of subsidiary company added to UL’s State-funded pension schemeThu Jun 27 2019 - 11:25
Children’s hospital costs to have ‘real implications’ for health service for years to comeInside Politics: We could find ourselves in a position where we might need to borrow billionsThu Jun 27 2019 - 08:58
Birth records: Legal complexities of access for adopted people outlinedZappone explains difficulties with Bill for searchable electronic database for adoptedThu Jun 27 2019 - 00:54
State seeks to provide gardaí powers to testify in NI legacy inquestsMajor review of legacy inquests due to begin in SeptemberWed Jun 26 2019 - 20:04
No-deal Brexit looking increasingly likely, Taoiseach warnsGovernment preparing contingency plan for UK crashing-out of EU at end of OctoberWed Jun 26 2019 - 12:03
Claims of bullying in Waterford Fine Gael to be investigated - VaradkarParty members in constituency have backed a no-confidence motion in TD John DeasyWed Jun 26 2019 - 11:15
‘No effective control’ of rising costs of tribunals and commissionsDraft Public Accounts Committee report is set to recommend mechanism to manage costsWed Jun 26 2019 - 09:48
Dáil to hear expressions of sympathy for Jackie Healy-Rae 4½ years after his deathFormer Kerry TD died in December 2014 and now has two sons elected to the HouseTue Jun 25 2019 - 20:10
Government approves use of body cameras by gardaíBody-camera use ‘increases admissions and early guilty pleas’ says Minister for JusticeTue Jun 25 2019 - 15:58
Social Democrats must heal divisions to capitalise on momentumTensions between leading figures threaten to derail party after successful local electionsSat Jun 22 2019 - 01:00
Academics question ‘justification’ for rural broadband planCommittee hears current plan should be terminated and ‘more affordable alternatives explored’Wed Jun 19 2019 - 20:49
State may examine laws on children accessing porn, after Ana Kriegel trialLeo Varadkar says Government may review effectiveness of UK online safety measuresWed Jun 19 2019 - 15:06
Government to pay full award to Ruth Morrissey despite appealVaradkar says appeal against High Court judgment is to obtain clarityWed Jun 19 2019 - 08:18
CervicalCheck: at least 120 women to receive €20,000 eachCabinet approves payments for women who were not informed of smear test auditWed Jun 19 2019 - 02:24
Robert Watt refuses to attend committee to discuss broadbandSenior civil servant says he is before another committee to discuss broadband next weekTue Jun 18 2019 - 13:02
Government’s climate change plan draws lukewarm responseInside Politics: Green Party leader Eamon Ryan says proposals lack ‘real ambition’ in certain areasTue Jun 18 2019 - 07:41
Perjury to be made easier to prosecute under new lawLying in court to be made statutory offence and extended to commissions and tribunalsTue Jun 18 2019 - 02:52
Climate action plan welcomed as ‘substantial step-change’Richard Bruton says result of 183 listed actions will defossilise and decarbonise IrelandMon Jun 17 2019 - 21:05
Wind blamed for national children’s hospital building delayBuilder BAM says two-week delay arose in one zone as result of wind exposure on siteFri Jun 14 2019 - 01:12
Irish Government ‘driving us all’ to a no-deal Brexit – DonaldsonDUP chief whip accuses Taoiseach of ‘sub-contracting NI policy’ to the EUThu Jun 13 2019 - 20:28
Water charge would cost more to run than it could raise, Sinn Féin saysCommission for Regulation of Utilities to make decision soon on Irish Water planTue Jun 11 2019 - 09:52
‘Modest’ increases planned for property tax next yearPaschal Donohoe said any changes to the local property tax will be ‘affordable’Tue Jun 11 2019 - 03:00
Cabinet to consider new report on outsourcing of smear testsFirst payments to women affected by CervicalCheck scandal promised within weeksTue Jun 11 2019 - 02:00
School children ‘gobsmacked’ after meeting Trump in Doonbeg‘He was asking was there going to be any future presidents there,’ pupil saysFri Jun 07 2019 - 14:04
Trump has ‘relaxed dinner’ in Doonbeg with fish and chips on the menuIreland’s ambassador to the US Dan Mulhall and Senator Mark Daly in attendanceThu Jun 06 2019 - 21:15
D Day commemorations delay Donald’s Doonbeg dinnerStudent J1 visas may be raised at dinner in Trump’s International Golf Links HotelThu Jun 06 2019 - 16:03
‘Very pleasant’ Donald Trump plans to return to Ireland, Breen saysClare TD and Minister of State says US meeting president ‘a colourful occasion’Wed Jun 05 2019 - 19:29
Review into CIT’s use of offshoot firms finds shortcomingsIssues include errors in claims for expenses and a lack of records on conflicts of interestTue Jun 04 2019 - 01:50
State reaches ‘milestones’ in securing Church assets to cover abuse redressDepartment of Education says excess cash will go towards National Children’s HospitalTue Jun 04 2019 - 01:49
Brexit, E3 visas and NI on the agenda for Varadkar-Trump meetingTaoiseach not expected among officials joining US president at his Doonbeg golf resortTue Jun 04 2019 - 00:07
TDs to seek advice on fast-tracking CervicalCheck claims tribunalNew figures reveal almost 65,000 women still waiting to receive smear test resultsMon Jun 03 2019 - 08:52
McBrearty considering suing Fine Gael for ‘trauma’ over disputeCouncillor submits resignation from party over ‘internal battle’Mon Jun 03 2019 - 06:00
Maria Bailey absent for key Oireachtas meetingFine Gael TD withdraws personal injury case against Dean hotel but fallout continuesThu May 30 2019 - 20:11
Taoiseach says Angela Kerins ‘very badly’ treated by PACVaradkar ‘glad’ referendum to give parliament more investigative power defeatedThu May 30 2019 - 16:54
Labour and Greens meet to discuss potentional allianceHowlin and Ryan discuss formation of ‘co-operative arrangements’ at local levelThu May 30 2019 - 14:59
Ireland South recount gets under way as Greens poised to take final seatSinn Féin MEP Liadh Ní Riada has sought recount as she faces losing seatThu May 30 2019 - 07:57
‘Sword of Damocles’ still hanging over Maria Bailey‘They couldn’t fire her for doing that awful interview. They aren’t grounds for dismissal’Thu May 30 2019 - 06:43
New rules for Oireachtas committees to follow Kerins rulingWorking group to report in autumn in wake of Supreme Court rulingThu May 30 2019 - 03:04
Maria Bailey agrees to Fine Gael ‘internal review’ on swing caseParty undertakes review ‘to establish all facts’ after meeting with TaoiseachWed May 29 2019 - 18:48
