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Kamala Harris criticised for telling Guatemalan migrants not to come to US
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Nora Owen says having Collins and De Valera together is appropriate symbol of new deal
Martin to step down as taoiseach in December 2022
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Fintan O’Toole: It is time for Sinn Féin to come in from the cold
A real democratic alternative has to include the biggest party of radical change
Death of ‘giant of the left’ Seán Garland marked in Glasnevin
Workers’ Party ‘revolutionary’ defined his politics ‘in the many jails he served time in’
Fianna Fáil to make crime a central issue in next election campaign
Minister says Garda adequately resourced to fight crime amid fallout from latest murder
Kathleen Lynch to contest Cork North Central in next election
Former Minister of State faces a challenge in regaining seat she held from 2002 to 2016
Who is the judge chairing the Stardust inquiry?
Patrick McCartan cut his teeth as a criminal defence solicitor but has also been a politician
Sinn Féin focused on next phase of political evolution
All change in Sinn Féin as Gerry Adams likely to cede leadership to Mary Lou McDonald
Ross O’Carroll-Kelly: ‘God, I could tell you some stories about my debs days. Like the one where I went to two different debses on the same night’
Sorcha puts a giant Loub in it, leaving Ronan to cover up – badly
Noel Whelan: Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil coalition only viable option
Suggestion that some Independents could be part of FG-FF dominated government is creative
What now for Labour Party after disastrous general election performance?
Joan Burton has litle option but to resign
Adrian Hardiman praised as ‘Renaissance man’
Chair left vacant in Supreme Court for ‘colossus of the legal world’, who died aged 64
From the Archives November 28th, 1995
Anglo-Irish negotiations on the Northern peace process were mired in mutual recriminations less than three days before President Bill Clinton’s historic visit to Belfast 20 years ago, as Deaglán de Bréadún reported
Noel Whelan: Don't pay attention to pre-election pledges about coalition
Nothing concentrates the minds of politicians like the fear of a further election. Next year will be no different.
Greek voters give Syriza second chance to govern
Leftist party may need a third coalition partner as bailout measures kick in
Clinton’s missteps create room for Biden candidacy
Obama’s vice-president considering whether to enter 2016 presidential race
Burton to ask Labour TDs to ratify FG transfer pact
Too early to talk about common policy aims for coalition partners, say party sources
FG-Labour common statement needed closer to election – Hayes
Strategist Hayes says statement could be released just a month from polling day
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Patrick McCartan was a left-wing politician and principal of a criminal law practice
Media group takes European action over Monica Leech case
Independent Newspapers says €1.25m award has ‘chilling effect’ on freedom of expression
Fine Gael and Labour prepare distinct election pitches
Senior figures in both Coalition parties insist vote will not be held before February 2016
Eamon Gilmore to retire from politics at next election
Statement announces he will not contest Dún Laoghaire selection convention
‘Gilmore is weak and may lose his seat, which would serve FG’
FG document says Arthur Spring ‘goosed’ while Healy-Rae has veneer of ‘yokel’
Political realities shape party positions on abortion Bill
Analysis: Some parties act to avoid dissent caused by Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill of 2013
Workers’ Party intends to contest elections in Republic and North
Left parties not focused on ‘alternatives to what’s currently in place’, meeting hears
Greece presidential elections puts pressure on Samaras
New Democracy party must have candidate elected or face snap election
Profile: An outspoken political figure
A tough grafter, O’Keeffe enjoyed the electoral cut and thrust and spoke his mind
Soden and Geraghty reappointed to Central Bank Commission
Former BoI chief and ex-trade union leader will serve five-year terms
Obituary: Straight-talking businessman rose to the top of Irish politics
Albert Reynolds showed ‘nobody should be afraid of peace’ as he pursued Northern solution
Delivering on tax and jobs will determine whether reshuffle works
Opinion: Varadkar has star quality but now faces his toughest challenge
Pointed remarks begin in Labour leadership race
White says Burton the ‘last woman standing’ from rainbow coalition of 1990s
Eamon Gilmore: ‘I never worked as hard as I did in the past three years’
Labour leader is proud of what went right and reflective about what went wrong
Sinn Féin policies to face scrutiny in push for power
In its move towards the mainstream, Sinn Féin will find its fiscal strategies drawing deeper analysis
Eamon Gilmore: Workers Party councillor from Galway who went on to lead Labour
Gilmore first elected in 1985 as a Workers Party councillor
Gilmore resigns after seven years leading Labour
Leader steps down after lengthy career in left-wing politics
Donegal profile: Sinn Féin has great chance to make early hay in Donegal
With two high-profile TDs and a wind at their backs, the party looks set to gain
Third banking force may finally become a reality
Noonan has revived the idea to challenge dominance of AIB and BoI
Appeal for witnesses to Ronanstown murder renewed
Dean Johnston (21) was shot dead early last Saturday morning, August 24th
Gardaí seek motive after west Dublin murder
Victim was shot repeatedly and sustained as many as 14 bullet wounds as he died
New two-party Greek cabinet convenes
We are determined to succeed says Samaras, as government gets down to business of the economy
Greek party quits coalition over ERT closure
Government left with slim majority of three following row over closure of national broadcaster
Rehn urges Greece to show ‘political responsibility’
Democratic Left party pulls out of coalition over closure of public broadcaster
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