Seven years after asking, gardaí cannot access driving licence photos
Ability to confirm drivers’ identity with photographs omitted from legislation due to ‘complex’ GDPR rules
‘Help is on the way’ with energy costs, Simon Harris says in advance of budget
Pearse Doherty warns of more increases in electricity prices before Budget 2027 and criticises cut in energy credits
Government to consider €3m ‘safe fund’ for women urgently fleeing domestic violence
Labour leader tells Dáil a quick escape can be difference ‘between a life saved and a life lost’
Irish footballers should abandon match against ‘baby killers’, TD tells Dáil
Paul Murphy calls on team to ‘do the right thing’ by refusing to fulfil Israel fixture on Sunday
Dáil fuel row as Aontú highlights 89-year-old woman’s €860 home heating bill
Donald Trump ‘caused current energy crisis, not carbon tax’, Labour claims
Changes to Public Services Card will create ‘de facto’ national ID card, says Opposition
Individuals can voluntarily add date of birth to card for identification as Opposition calls for ‘truth’ around use
‘Desperate times make desperate people’: Hauliers say they cannot sustain fuel price hikes
Tánaiste tells parliamentary party meeting on Tuesday that extending excise cuts beyond November would be sensible and prudent
Ageing parents of adults with disabilities say: ‘I hope they go before me’
TD highlights ‘cruel and heartless’ crisis management system to provide residential care only after parent’s death
Helen McEntee accused of acting ‘without legal authority’ in Garda whistleblower case
Dail leaders questions
Criminal legal aid payment among ‘very few levers’ to expedite justice, says O’Callaghan
Dispute and withdrawal of services continues, with ‘distress’ for victims, Minister told
Drumcree decision by Belfast court ‘not approval for parade to take place’, says Martin
High Court’s quashing of Parades Commission decision to impose restrictions on Orange Order march is raised in Dáil by Sinn Féin
Petrol bombing of homes should be treated as attempted murder, Dáil told
TD highlights drug dealers’ criminal spree in Cork, says death by suicide of young people over drug intimidation should also be treated as attempted murder
Garda whistleblowers are being ‘penalised and even purged’, Dáil told
The claim that senior personnel handling protected disclosures were met with hostility by senior Garda management is perhaps the most serious new allegation
Kevin ‘Boxer’ Moran pulls no punches as he talks about his struggles with dyslexia
Minister nicknamed ‘Boxer’ from school days because ‘I could avoid the problem by creating a row’
PAC chair criticises Oireachtas authorities over €13.5m TV coverage tender
John Brady says ‘blind eye’ turned to workers who rely on social welfare when parliament in recess






