Politics

Education Minister pushes back against idea of 'Dublin allowance' for teachers
Education Minister pushes back against idea of 'Dublin allowance' for teachers
Leo Varadkar in Northern Ireland as €1 billion worth of peace funding announced
Leo Varadkar in Northern Ireland as €1 billion worth of peace funding announced
Housing Minister condemns 'misinformation' letters distributed in Dublin with Fianna Fáil logo
Housing Minister condemns 'misinformation' letters distributed in Dublin with Fianna Fáil logo
Sunday
10 Sep 2023
Government won't exempt horse-racing TV channels from ban on daytime gambling ads
Government won't exempt horse-racing TV channels from ban on daytime gambling ads
Saturday
9 Sep 2023
'It matters to me personally': Micheál Martin sought to make hope and history rhyme in Israel
'It matters to me personally': Micheál Martin sought to make hope and history rhyme in Israel
Friday
8 Sep 2023
Dublin’s new safety action plan to target prolific young offenders and roll out community wardens
Dublin’s new safety action plan to target prolific young offenders and roll out community wardens
Varadkar: 'I have at least one, if not two elections still in me'
Varadkar: 'I have at least one, if not two elections still in me'
Government hopes to bring homes into use with new vacant property tax
Government hopes to bring homes into use with new vacant property tax
Thursday
7 Sep 2023
Micheál Martin says it's not time to abandon 'two-state solution' to Israel-Palestine conflict
Micheál Martin says it's not time to abandon 'two-state solution' to Israel-Palestine conflict
Taoiseach says people 'read too much' into Wolfe Tones but warns about 'how songs might be heard'
Taoiseach says people 'read too much' into Wolfe Tones but warns about 'how songs might be heard'
Wednesday
6 Sep 2023
Shock road safety adverts of the past weren't liked — but they were effective, says Taoiseach
Shock road safety adverts of the past weren't liked — but they were effective, says Taoiseach
Eamon Ryan says he doesn't back Green TD's claim reinstating eviction ban 'akin to communism'
Eamon Ryan says he doesn't back Green TD's claim reinstating eviction ban 'akin to communism'
Farmers say there will be 'massive ramifications' over decision to cut nitrate derogation limit
Farmers say there will be 'massive ramifications' over decision to cut nitrate derogation limit
RTÉ seeks €34.5m in additional funding with €21m licence fee shortfall also expected, confirms minister
RTÉ seeks €34.5m in additional funding with €21m licence fee shortfall also expected, confirms minister
Micheál Martin: Calling Israel an apartheid state 'doesn't add a whole lot' to peace process
Micheál Martin: Calling Israel an apartheid state 'doesn't add a whole lot' to peace process
Tánaiste confident use of tented accommodation for refugees will be short-term
Tánaiste confident use of tented accommodation for refugees will be short-term
Cabinet to approve plans for new emerging health threats agency to prepare for future pandemics
Cabinet to approve plans for new emerging health threats agency to prepare for future pandemics
Tuesday
5 Sep 2023
Former Proud Boys leader sentenced to 22 years in prison for part in US Capitol riot
Former Proud Boys leader sentenced to 22 years in prison for part in US Capitol riot
House of Lords votes to amend controversial Troubles legacy Bill as UK govt urged to scrap it
House of Lords votes to amend controversial Troubles legacy Bill as UK govt urged to scrap it
White House warns North Korea would 'pay a price' if it supplies Russia with weapons
White House warns North Korea would 'pay a price' if it supplies Russia with weapons
'It has been a privilege': Richard Bruton announces he will not run in the next general election
'It has been a privilege': Richard Bruton announces he will not run in the next general election
Tánaiste holds 'frank' talks with Benjamin Netanyahu over Israeli settlements in West Bank
Tánaiste holds 'frank' talks with Benjamin Netanyahu over Israeli settlements in West Bank
Monday
4 Sep 2023
Anger within Greens over housing spokesman's claim reinstating eviction ban 'akin to communism'
Anger within Greens over housing spokesman's claim reinstating eviction ban 'akin to communism'
Putin says he won't revive Ukraine grain export deal unless Russian food can be shipped too
Putin says he won't revive Ukraine grain export deal unless Russian food can be shipped too
Belgian court hears case alleging hacking of Luke 'Ming' Flanagan's Twitter account
Belgian court hears case alleging hacking of Luke 'Ming' Flanagan's Twitter account
Nicotine products to come under Drug Payments Scheme with cost capped at €80 per month
Nicotine products to come under Drug Payments Scheme with cost capped at €80 per month
Micheál Martin heads to Israel and Palestine to discuss politics and human rights in the region
Micheál Martin heads to Israel and Palestine to discuss politics and human rights in the region
Greens housing spokesperson: 'There's opposition to what we're doing, even within Government'
Greens housing spokesperson: 'There's opposition to what we're doing, even within Government'
Sunday
3 Sep 2023
Roderic O'Gorman emailed by TDs over concerns about refugee accommodation and far-right figures
Roderic O'Gorman emailed by TDs over concerns about refugee accommodation and far-right figures
Friday
1 Sep 2023
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
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McGrath working on 'very targeted' measures to help mortgage holders with sky high interest rates
McGrath working on 'very targeted' measures to help mortgage holders with sky high interest rates
Thursday
31 Aug 2023
Eamon Ryan not concerned about constituency redraws and says Greens in 'good health' ahead of next election
Eamon Ryan not concerned about constituency redraws and says Greens in 'good health' ahead of next election
Larry Donnelly
Larry Donnelly: Trump is in hot legal water - will there be a tipping point for him?
Larry Donnelly
Stephen Donnelly: We need to get ‘very serious’ about smartphones in schools
Stephen Donnelly: We need to get ‘very serious’ about smartphones in schools
McGrath tells banks and vulture funds to outline supports for mortgage holders trapped with high interest rates
McGrath tells banks and vulture funds to outline supports for mortgage holders trapped with high interest rates
Why didn’t the Electoral Commission do anything about the European Parliament constituencies?
Why didn’t the Electoral Commission do anything about the European Parliament constituencies?
Wednesday
30 Aug 2023
From 'Wixford' to Foxrock, TDs are anxiously surveying their future right now
From 'Wixford' to Foxrock, TDs are anxiously surveying their future right now
'They got away with it for too long': Harris won't thank bankers for upping saving interest rates
'They got away with it for too long': Harris won't thank bankers for upping saving interest rates
The winners and losers from today's constituency review
The winners and losers from today's constituency review