Brendan Howlin

Review may favour reform of non-jury court rather than abolition

Drug talk and a pirate appearance soon overtaken by Soc Dems co-leaders’ exit announcement

Analysis: Nervousness around Government on legal strategy for defending cases taken by medical card holders

Varadkar tells Dáil he ‘must have been’ briefed about the ‘legitimate’ legal strategy

US becomes latest country to plan reopening of diplomatic operations in Ukrainian capital

The party’s 14th leader has an immense task ahead with aggravation behind the scenes

Delegation will seek to learn how other countries are providing humanitarian services

‘There is a capacity point,’ says one Minister, noting growing concern about what to do next

Criminal Assets Bureau was asked by Minister to review proposed legislation on the issue

Dublin Bay South TD Ivana Bacik widely expected to be next party leader

Labour has made an important contribution to Irish politics for more than a century and Irish democracy would be well served by a revival in the party’s fortunes

Coveney says under 80 Irish citizens remain in Ukraine as Dáil debates motion on crisis

Report warns of growing risk of Ireland’s land, sea and air being used by hostile powers

Independent review now ‘operational and proceeding without delay’, Minister says

Taoiseach says there are no ‘easy choices’ and any solutions must be ‘fiscally sound’

Minister says he did not see breach of Covid rules shown in photograph from earlier that evening

Party discloses €70,668 out of €152,000 for all parties to public standards body

Allegations against former garda commissioner have been dismissed by tribunal

Many will be concerned that system is seeking to blunt one of key tools

Measures part of Bill to change operational structure of force in major reform shake-up

Pensions Commission set to recommend retirement age should not increase until 2028

SF calls on Taoiseach to sanction Minister over Zappone special envoy appointment

‘Investigations, prosecutions, inquests and civil actions cannot be abolished, and due process must take place’

During Brexit fall-out Ireland benefited from Berlin’s outlook on rights of smaller EU states

Number of Covid-19 patients in hospital falls to 39 while 294 new cases reported in the State

Michael McGrath expected to set out new commission at conference on Thursday

Labour Bill recommends compulsory purchase of land for current value plus 25 %

Irish ratification of the deal trade deal with Canada delayed to be scrutinised at committee

Teachers’ conference told recent entrants are disadvantaged by pay and pension terms

Claims staff at Wexford support service were vaccinated before turn in rollout schedule

Service in Wexford may have exerted pressure on the HSE, says Labour Party leader

Ireland will have a ‘lockdown 4’ unless community transmission is eliminated, Labour warns

The sitting is a bit like Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? when they phone a friend

TD objects to former PSNI officer on ‘need to be seen to be impartial and dispassionate’

Forget the Fitbit – this short stroll is bringing one public servant a very healthy salary boost

‘Coco’s Law’ is named for Nicole Fox, who took her own life after online harassment

Senator Lynn Ruane speaks of her experience of ongoing harassment for five years

Taoiseach tells Dáil paragraphs removed following 2019 Supreme Court judgment

House hears warnings of potential for ‘conflict at sea’ in event of no deal

Offenders face up to seven years in prison under legislation originally drafted by Labour