Politics

134 members of the Oireachtas say they will not nominate McGregor for the presidency
134 members of the Oireachtas say they will not nominate McGregor for the presidency
Donald Trump says he will not ‘fire people’ over Signal messages
Donald Trump says he will not ‘fire people’ over Signal messages
'These kids are getting good at hurling': How the GAA has taken hold in the West Bank
'These kids are getting good at hurling': How the GAA has taken hold in the West Bank
Saturday
29 Mar 2025
If you lose your job and have worked for 5 years you'll get up to €450 a week under new rules
If you lose your job and have worked for 5 years you'll get up to €450 a week under new rules
France slams US 'interference' in firms' diversity programmes
France slams US 'interference' in firms' diversity programmes
Louise Holst
Eurovision: Do this year's picks show a continent seeking escapism from the harsh news cycle?
Louise Holst
Thousands take to streets of Istanbul to protest over mayor’s arrest
Thousands take to streets of Istanbul to protest over mayor’s arrest
Mairead McGuinness has 'made no decision' on presidential bid after Micheal O'Leary's endorsement
Mairead McGuinness has 'made no decision' on presidential bid after Micheal O'Leary's endorsement
The 9 at 9 Death toll rises in Myanmar, flooding hits US-Mexico border and solar eclipse over Ireland this morning
Over 350 illegal evictions recorded since 2015 amid calls for no-fault eviction ban
Over 350 illegal evictions recorded since 2015 amid calls for no-fault eviction ban
Campaign of harassment against student at on-campus housing 'deeply concerning'
Campaign of harassment against student at on-campus housing 'deeply concerning'
Friday
28 Mar 2025
Verona Murphy has ‘full’ government support and opposition needs to ‘get on with it’
Verona Murphy has ‘full’ government support and opposition needs to ‘get on with it’
Taoiseach: Government's priority is to protect Irish jobs as threat of US-imposed tariffs looms
Taoiseach: Government's priority is to protect Irish jobs as threat of US-imposed tariffs looms
Bypasses, motorways and the Galway Ring Road: how will €633 million be spent on Irish roads?
Bypasses, motorways and the Galway Ring Road: how will €633 million be spent on Irish roads?
Ireland is the 'most exposed and most at risk' country in EU against US tariffs, says Chambers
Ireland is the 'most exposed and most at risk' country in EU against US tariffs, says Chambers
Urgent UK probe launched after football fan finds confidential military papers lying on street
Urgent UK probe launched after football fan finds confidential military papers lying on street
Putin renews calls to topple Zelenskyy and claims Russian army will 'finish off' Ukrainian troops
Putin renews calls to topple Zelenskyy and claims Russian army will 'finish off' Ukrainian troops
Minister told to 'crack down and crack on' with Cork flood relief scheme
Minister told to 'crack down and crack on' with Cork flood relief scheme
FactCheck: Is the Irish government paying for Ukrainians to repair their cars?
FactCheck: Is the Irish government paying for Ukrainians to repair their cars?
Uisce Éireann chair: Dublin's drinking water supply will be 'very tight' in the next few years
Uisce Éireann chair: Dublin's drinking water supply will be 'very tight' in the next few years
Jerry Grant says judicial reviews have slowed important projects that are needed for the growing population.
Two days (and two fingers) that shocked the Dáil
Two days (and two fingers) that shocked the Dáil
Letter sent to retailers about new €800 licence fee to sell vaping products
Letter sent to retailers about new €800 licence fee to sell vaping products
Thursday
27 Mar 2025
Australian PM calls general election for 3 May, as Labor ties with right-wing opposition in polls
Australian PM calls general election for 3 May, as Labor ties with right-wing opposition in polls
US judge orders Trump administration to preserve Signal chat messages on Yemen strikes
US judge orders Trump administration to preserve Signal chat messages on Yemen strikes
Northern Ireland Secretary says any UK contribution to Casement Park would not bridge funding gap
Northern Ireland Secretary says any UK contribution to Casement Park would not bridge funding gap
Defences Forces chief says Irish in Lebanon 'doing extraordinary work' as he prepares for EU role
Defences Forces chief says Irish in Lebanon 'doing extraordinary work' as he prepares for EU role
Lt Gen Seán Clancy will start in his new role as chair of the EU Military Committee in June.
Michael Collins says Mattie McGrath ‘smeared the noble dead’ by labelling TD and his namesake ‘traitors’
Michael Collins says Mattie McGrath ‘smeared the noble dead’ by labelling TD and his namesake ‘traitors’
European leaders differ on deploying 'reassurance force' in Ukraine after peace deal
European leaders differ on deploying 'reassurance force' in Ukraine after peace deal
Seanad told increases in students given reduced school hours is 'a proper scandal'
Seanad told increases in students given reduced school hours is 'a proper scandal'
Copying and courting the far-right abroad, Israel’s government seeks political control of judges
Copying and courting the far-right abroad, Israel’s government seeks political control of judges
Electoral Commission seeking public’s views on whether campaign posters should be banned
Electoral Commission seeking public’s views on whether campaign posters should be banned
Hundreds of children put through unnecessary hip surgeries, Dáil told
Hundreds of children put through unnecessary hip surgeries, Dáil told
Tánaiste warns ‘economic shock’ from US tariffs comes at ‘critical juncture’ for war in Ukraine
Tánaiste warns ‘economic shock’ from US tariffs comes at ‘critical juncture’ for war in Ukraine
Irish troops have been assisting in recovery of bodies from devastated Lebanese villages
Irish troops have been assisting in recovery of bodies from devastated Lebanese villages
Irish soldiers arriving in the region were immediately struck by the scale of devastation.
The EU wants us all to have 72-hour 'survival kits' to hand (possibly in a large handbag)
The EU wants us all to have 72-hour 'survival kits' to hand (possibly in a large handbag)
'Let me apologise on his behalf': Mary Lou says sorry for use of f-word by Sinn Féin TD in Dáil
'Let me apologise on his behalf': Mary Lou says sorry for use of f-word by Sinn Féin TD in Dáil
RPZs 'succeeded' in limiting rent increases but reform is needed
RPZs 'succeeded' in limiting rent increases but reform is needed
Ceann Comhairle row: McDonald says official transcript of this week's Dáil chaos is 'flawed'
Ceann Comhairle row: McDonald says official transcript of this week's Dáil chaos is 'flawed'
The 9 at 9 Trump pledges more tariffs, wildfires in South Korea and search for missing Kerry man continues
Cuts to foreign aid could result in 10 million new HIV cases cases within five years
Cuts to foreign aid could result in 10 million new HIV cases cases within five years