Varadkar leapfrogs Bruton to avoid being shortest-serving TaoiseachFG leader becomes party’s fifth-longest-serving Taoiseach on Christmas DayMon Dec 23 2019 - 18:45
Alerts missed at Leixlip water plant that put 600,000 on boil noticeIrish Water records reveal four alarms about cloudy water unheeded at the Kildare facilityMon Dec 23 2019 - 02:30
Court writes down Laois woman’s mortgage by almost €175,000Insolvency plan approved for woman after husband bankrupted over business failureFri Dec 20 2019 - 19:41
Killer whales stranded on Irish shores had ‘very high’ pollutantsWhales found to have toxicity levels that may have caused significant health effectsFri Dec 20 2019 - 19:05
Johnson has ‘no right’ to block second independence vote, says SNPLandslide for Scotland’s nationalists on anti-Brexit push tees up fight with ToriesFri Dec 13 2019 - 20:19
Defeated Lib Dems leader has ‘no regrets’ over ‘stop Brexit’ strategyJo Swinson stands down after anti-Brexit plan backfires and she loses her own seatFri Dec 13 2019 - 17:37
Johnson’s triumph: ‘He will lead the world into a new age’Young Tories celebrate stunning election win as Labour and Lib Dem supporters reflect on ‘disaster’Fri Dec 13 2019 - 11:01
Rising Labour star threatens to unseat Tory grandee Iain Duncan SmithFaiza Shaheen looks to score election upset by turfing out former Tory leader in LondonWed Dec 11 2019 - 17:00
UK election: Brexit and Boris trigger fear and loathing in Tory TownOusted anti-Brexit Tory rebel Dominic Grieve seeks to overturn his own 25,000-vote majorityTue Dec 10 2019 - 14:00
UK campaign trail: Tories target marginal Welsh seat as Brexit ruptures party linesConservatives appeal to leavers in Brecon as friends seek unity over political differencesMon Dec 09 2019 - 20:07
On the UK canvass: Brexit tensions make for vicious electionLabour primes canvassers for doorstep anger in ‘knife-edge’ constituency of CreweMon Dec 09 2019 - 05:00
UK election: ‘Has the beast of Bolsover lost his teeth?’Brexit and Corbyn make unthinkable possible as Labour risks loss of old mining countrySun Dec 08 2019 - 16:30
UK election: ‘I will hold my nose and vote Liberal’Push for ‘head over heart’ tactical votes as Lib Dems target heavy Remain seat in SheffieldFri Dec 06 2019 - 12:37
UK election: ‘It’s a means to an end – I want Brexit done’Voters in West Yorkshire ditching life-long allegiances in topsy-turvy campaignThu Dec 05 2019 - 16:30
Facebook facing up to 12 lawsuits over ‘disturbing content’Cases follow claim of ‘psychological injuries’ by former content moderator Chris GrayThu Dec 05 2019 - 02:03
Case against Facebook an opportunity to improve working standardsContent moderators ‘suffering injuries’ to protect internet users from harmful materialWed Dec 04 2019 - 17:46
Man sues Facebook over having to watch ‘extremely disturbing content’Former content moderater claims psychological injuries from ‘graphic and violent’ postsWed Dec 04 2019 - 12:27
Building a case against Isis returnees is not straightforwardProving membership of a terrorist group can be easier than proving terrorist activityTue Dec 03 2019 - 02:51
Lisa Smith’s detention extended as solicitor says she has ‘strong case’Going to a particular location is not a terrorist offence, says Darragh MackinMon Dec 02 2019 - 15:33
Self-help guru Tony Robbins sues Buzzfeed in Irish courtsLawyer for US-based Robbins dismisses ‘libel tourism’ claim over defamation actionWed Nov 27 2019 - 18:54
Abuse inquiry error is ‘embarrassing’ not damaging, academic saysRyan report is not undermined by gross overcalculation of figure, professor claimsWed Nov 27 2019 - 03:09
Direct Provision ‘not a bad system’ - UN migration headExpert says concerns around housing should not be linked to migrantsTue Nov 26 2019 - 13:13
Call for Irish officials to police illegal migration at French portsHauliers want an Irish, British and French taskforce to target break-ins to trucksTue Nov 26 2019 - 01:00
QIH directors advised online group ‘to stop company break-up’Emails sent in 2011 show QIH managers helping pro-Quinn Facebook lobby groupMon Nov 25 2019 - 11:31
Limerick woman who died in Italy named as Breffni O’ConnorWoman (30) slipped into sea at Ancona on return to yacht on which she worked as crewSun Nov 24 2019 - 21:08
Sean FitzPatrick seeks permission to build new house behind Wicklow homeFormer Anglo banker and wife lodge planning application to Wicklow County CouncilSun Nov 24 2019 - 17:59
Q&A: What responsibilities fall on lorry drivers for their loads?Drivers are responsible for the contents of their lorries and can face heavy sanctionsFri Nov 22 2019 - 21:01
Number of smokers down 165,000 in five years, survey showsHigh rate of obesity ‘a great cause of concern’, says MinisterWed Nov 20 2019 - 02:56
Loyalists could attack ports over Brexit deal, warns UK union leaderLen McCluskey says people could be ‘blown up’ in Northern Irish and British portsTue Nov 19 2019 - 20:48
Rights body should be able to police ‘hate speech’ ahead of electionsCommission says campaign debates should not be characterised by discriminatory discourseSat Nov 16 2019 - 01:26
Border policing: Law and disorder in the land of omertaFalling police numbers and a culture of mistrust makes the job difficult and perilousFri Nov 15 2019 - 16:30
Juries should be removed from defamation cases, conference toldSize of libel awards by juries and duration of cases has made Irish system ‘a laughing stock’Thu Nov 14 2019 - 20:33
Grealish ‘should correct record’ for overstating money sent home by Nigerians in IrelandGalway West TD said €3.54bn sent from State to Nigeria over eight year periodThu Nov 14 2019 - 11:35
Two men and a woman arrested over Kevin Lunney kidnap and tortureLunney attacked on way from work in Quinn Industrial HoldingsThu Nov 14 2019 - 10:48
Gardaí were ‘victims of intimidation’ in Cavan-Fermanagh areaCyril McGuinness suspected of arson attacks on car and tractor owned by Garda membersWed Nov 13 2019 - 00:07
‘Vulture fund’ takes share of Dublin home in €687,000 debt swapCourt approves personal insolvency case that gives fund 72% stake in Clontarf houseTue Nov 12 2019 - 15:21
Ex-Quinn managers asked Nóirín O’Sullivan for help five years agoRequest for intensive policing came as escalating vandalism risked loss of lifeTue Nov 12 2019 - 01:00
Campaign of terror: 70 acts of vandalism and violence on Quinn Group firmsTimeline of events: Attacks on former Quinn Group businesses and managers began in 2011Mon Nov 11 2019 - 19:05
QIH chairman warns firm could close if intimidation continuesAdrian Barden pleased action being taken but wants paymaster brought to justiceSat Nov 09 2019 - 03:00
Who was ‘Dublin Jimmy’? Chief suspect in Lunney kidnapping a storied villainProfile of career criminal’s Europe-wide smuggling scams, ATM thefts and illegal dumpingSat Nov 09 2019 - 02:30
Police scour records of suspected QIH campaign kingpinCyril McGuinness, aka Dublin Jimmy, died of apparent heart attack in English police raidSat Nov 09 2019 - 00:41
Chief suspect in Kevin Lunney attack dies during police raidDocumentation, laptops and other evidence seized by police in Derbyshire operationFri Nov 08 2019 - 19:18
Co-ordinated cross-Border policing needed to tackle QIH attacks – ex-NI chiefsFormer PSNI constable says Northern Border area ‘still not normal policing environment’Fri Nov 08 2019 - 02:48
Lavinia Kerwick calls for more supports for rape survivorsCampaigner says victims ‘would be lost’ without Dublin Rape Crisis CentreThu Nov 07 2019 - 15:00
Former minister says new North-South body could fight cross-Border crimeQuinn Industrial Holdings chief Liam McCaffrey says interview with his attacked colleague brought back ‘all the horror in one fell swoop’Thu Nov 07 2019 - 01:30
Taoiseach: Criticising illegal immigration should not be controversialBut Varadkar says people need to ‘to call out the scaremongering’ on housing asylum seekersWed Nov 06 2019 - 15:07
Kevin Lunney says captors worked through ‘list of brutally specific orders’Assailants told businessman they had to ‘mark’ him in attack to make him rememberTue Nov 05 2019 - 23:46
Kevin Lunney reveals he nearly escaped captors before tortureBBC interview to be broadcast just hours after meeting between QIH and Garda chiefTue Nov 05 2019 - 19:28
Gay Byrne: ‘I am no different to hundreds of thousands of people who lost money’Despite sitting at the top of the ratings at RTÉ, he lost his savings twice, 20 years apartMon Nov 04 2019 - 21:14
Seán Quinn met monsignor to complain about priestCleric confirms businessman wrote to him about Cavan priest’s ‘paymaster’ homilySun Nov 03 2019 - 18:03
