People Before Profit Solidarity (PBPS)

Articles about the political party People Before Profit Solidarity (PBPS)

Evara gets green light for 800 new homes at sites in Saggart and Lucan

People Before Profit TD Paul Murphy among residents who raised concerns over Saggart development

Fianna Fáil TD says it is ‘frustrating’ to be whipped into voting down hare coursing Bill

Other Fianna Fáil TDs have expressed support for the practice in advance of the vote

Free vote urged on Bill seeking to ban hare coursing

People Before Profit’s Paul Murphy urges law to prohibit ‘cruel practice’ as others argue activity’s economic contribution

Party van steals show at Leinster House as Taoiseach prepares to be Emperor of Europe

Dáil proceedings have summer holiday feel as Micheál Martin gets set to lean on his three pillars of EU council presidency

Councillor Daryl Barron elected 359th Lord Mayor of Dublin

Fianna Fáil representative for Donnaghmede says election to first citizen ‘truly the greatest honour’ of his life

Dublin council blocked from impending rent hike following emergency meeting

Successful motion obliges council to engage with tenants and unions before increases can come into effect

‘Emergency response’ to homeless crisis, including possible no-fault evictions ban, needed, says committee

More than 17,500 people, including 5,604 children, were in emergency accommodation in April, latest figures show

Leaked CHI report states consultants ‘prioritising private over public’ child patients

One child waited seven years for routine urology surgery, TD tells Dáil

‘Sinn Féin were never left’: Inside the political splits that threaten the Catherine Connolly coalition

Fianna Fáil, the largest political party, bombed in the byelections but divisions among the left-wing parties drew most attention

Separate left-wing meetings proposed to agree Seanad byelection candidate

Vacancy arises after election of former Fine Gael Senator Seán Kyne to the Dáil in Galway West

‘We shouldn’t be playing’: Some Opposition TDs call for cancellation of Ireland-Israel game

Onus on Government and FAI to prevent Nations League fixture from happening, Ruth Coppinger and Daniel Ennis say

Sinn Féin’s struggles suggest uneasy left-wing alliance may be crumbling

Plus: New TDs in the House; and ghost estates return to the news

Left-wing parties round on Sinn Féin over policy direction

Differences fracturing progressive alliance formed during Catherine Connolly’s presidential campaign

Almost €280,000 spent by political parties during byelections

Fine Gael’s outlay of €72,300 was higher than that of any other party

Galway West count: Full byelection results data

Follow results as they emerge from the Galway West byelection count

Dublin Central count: Full byelection results data

Follow results as they emerge from the Dublin Central byelection count

UK’s ‘generational ban’ on tobacco will give Dublin a headache

Effect will be to raise the current age limit of 18 by one year every year, until smoking dies out with the last of its adherents

Two challenges to ‘super junior’ ministers attending Cabinet meetings to be heard

Sinn Féin’s Pa Daly and People Before Profit’s Paul Murphy lost separate High Court challenge seeking to ban practice

Sinn Féin leads in Dublin Central but Social Democrats hold the advantage

Impressive showing by Gerry Hutch, but it’s hard to see a route to the seat

Government urged to impose sanctions on Israel in same way De Valera did on Italy in 1935

Richard Boyd Barrett introduces Bill to sanction Israel, break off ‘all economic trade, financial relations’

Janice Boylan leads Dublin Central byelection race with Gerry Hutch in third, poll shows

Daniel Ennis of Social Democrats strongly positioned to benefit from transfers in later counts

Dublin Central byelection: poll shows multiple contenders for Donohoe’s seat

Dublin Central byelection: with four candidates in front, race may come down to transfers

Dáil rejects Social Democrats abortion reform Bill

Two Government Ministers abstain while three backbenchers support move to committee stage

Opposition urges clarity on whether levies will lead to broken spending promises

Parties also express support for striking ambulance workers, saying their apparent need to strike was ‘outrageous’

The Irish Times/TG4-Ipsos B&A poll for the Galway West byelection: the full results in charts

Fine Gael, Independent Ireland, Labour in strongest contention

Fine Gael, Independent Ireland, Labour in strongest contention for Galway West seat – poll

Irish Times/TG4 opinion poll shows Fine Gael’s Seán Kyne in slim lead over Independent Ireland’s Noel Thomas

Gerry Hutch’s comments on immigration described as ‘absolutely racist’ by Dublin Central candidate

‘I think they should be all interned, they should be put in the Curragh camp’, gangland figure said

Green Party loses €877,000 in State funding due to heavy electoral losses

Parties shared more than €15.7 million in State funding as most had coffers boosted due to increased numbers elected

Man in custody as gardaí search for firearm discharged by child in Ballymun

‘Growing sense of fear in the community as violence escalates,’ says local People Before Profit councillor

German trial of Irish man charged over attack on IDF-connected offices is a ‘show trial’, says TD

Richard Boyd Barrett says Daniel Tatlow-Devally engaged in ‘direct action protest’ against genocide

Ten Dublin councillors reject claim Herzog Park renaming plan was anti-Semitic

Ten lndependent and PBP councillors say apology ‘should not be used to rewrite the substance of the issue’

‘Get the posters up’: Dublin Central, Galway West byelections to be held on May 22nd

Writs moved in Dáil as Electoral Commission appeals to public to act now to ensure they are registered to vote

Opposition parties support fuel protests but stop short of endorsing blockades

Many TDs are preparing to support Sinn Féin’s motion of no confidence in the Government this week

Government critical of fuel protesters as demonstrations set to continue into third day

Ministers insist they will only speak to organisations such as Irish Road Hauliers Association and Irish Farmers Association

Absence of religious fervour in debate about Sunday shopping in North is suspicious

The classic image of Sunday closure in Northern Ireland is of unionist councils chaining up playground swing in the 1960s – the non-swinging '60s

Government to review ‘concerning’ findings of Irish Times Aughinish investigation

Evidence of Limerick-produced alumina entering Russian military supply chain ‘horrific and shocking’, says Labour’s Ivana Bacik

Government failure to criticise US over foreign policy ‘craven and subservient’, PBP conference told

Ruth Coppinger said the lack of action suggested an official view that ‘Palestinian lives are utterly worthless’

Experience of being born in mother and baby home informed TD’s decision to oppose Bessborough development

‘That’s part of my history’, Richard Boyd-Barrett tells demonstration outside Dáil

Ex-justice minister Alan Shatter sues TD Paul Murphy over Epstein claims

Users on X erroneously claimed former Fine Gael TD had met convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein at Department of Justice

Alan Shatter to take defamation case against TD Paul Murphy over Epstein claims

Former minister for justice complains to FAI and Bohemians over supporters banner at game

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