Politics

As winter approaches, not all energy bill 'hardship funds' are created equal
As winter approaches, not all energy bill 'hardship funds' are created equal
No Afghan refugees accepted through Admissions Programme due to 'insufficient information'
No Afghan refugees accepted through Admissions Programme due to 'insufficient information'
Wednesday
26 Oct 2022
Government plans to roll out rapid-build houses to deal with 'enormous' housing crisis
Government plans to roll out rapid-build houses to deal with 'enormous' housing crisis
Democrat John Fetterman displays stroke after-effects in high-stakes US Senate debate
Democrat John Fetterman displays stroke after-effects in high-stakes US Senate debate
Sinn Féin and SDLP call for joint Dublin-London rule in Northern Ireland if Executive blocked
Sinn Féin and SDLP call for joint Dublin-London rule in Northern Ireland if Executive blocked
First full day on the job: Rishi Sunak to face Prime Minister's Questions - and his own Cabinet
First full day on the job: Rishi Sunak to face Prime Minister's Questions - and his own Cabinet
Tuesday
25 Oct 2022
Drinking outside pubs and restaurants here to stay as minister plans to make it permanent
Drinking outside pubs and restaurants here to stay as minister plans to make it permanent
Dáil told Govt has ‘failed to match people’s efforts to provide homes for Ukrainian refugees’
Dáil told Govt has ‘failed to match people’s efforts to provide homes for Ukrainian refugees’
With nightclubs to open until 6am, what about buses, taxis, gardaí and the rest?
With nightclubs to open until 6am, what about buses, taxis, gardaí and the rest?
Ukrainian refugees set to be accommodated in five army barracks
Ukrainian refugees set to be accommodated in five army barracks
Rishi Sunak confirmed as new UK Prime Minister
Rishi Sunak confirmed as new UK Prime Minister
Licensing changes to allow nightclubs open until 6am and pubs open until 12.30am by summer 2023
Licensing changes to allow nightclubs open until 6am and pubs open until 12.30am by summer 2023
Christina McSorley
Chaos and fury in Westminster: The impact for Northern Ireland's voters
Christina McSorley
US Midterms: Baseball over breakfast with Ireland's unofficial Congressman Brendan Boyle
US Midterms: Baseball over breakfast with Ireland's unofficial Congressman Brendan Boyle
Monday
24 Oct 2022
Govt plans to double payment for Ukrainian hosts to €800 in response to accommodation crisis
Govt plans to double payment for Ukrainian hosts to €800 in response to accommodation crisis
Sunday
23 Oct 2022
Boris Johnson drops out of race to become UK Prime Minister, leaving Sunak as clear favourite
Boris Johnson drops out of race to become UK Prime Minister, leaving Sunak as clear favourite
Ukrainian ambassador says lack of accommodation is 'unacceptable'
Ukrainian ambassador says lack of accommodation is 'unacceptable'
Micheál Martin: DUP should 'honour' mandate of people of Northern Ireland
Micheál Martin: DUP should 'honour' mandate of people of Northern Ireland
Xi Jinping secures historic third term as China's leader
Xi Jinping secures historic third term as China's leader
Recently-retired Garda Inspector says Operation Citizen 'under resourced and failing Dublin'
Recently-retired Garda Inspector says Operation Citizen 'under resourced and failing Dublin'
Saturday
22 Oct 2022
Increase to €400 payment for housing Ukrainians 'on the table' as leaders set to meet Monday
Increase to €400 payment for housing Ukrainians 'on the table' as leaders set to meet Monday
Thousands of protesters rally in London to call for the UK to rejoin the EU
Thousands of protesters rally in London to call for the UK to rejoin the EU
Boris Johnson jets back to UK as Tories split on his expected leadership bid
Boris Johnson jets back to UK as Tories split on his expected leadership bid
Far-right leader Giorgia Meloni sworn in as Italian prime minister
Far-right leader Giorgia Meloni sworn in as Italian prime minister
Former Chinese president Hu removed from Congress
Former Chinese president Hu removed from Congress
Friday
21 Oct 2022
Government will try to 'avoid' Ukrainian refugees being left to sleep on streets
Government will try to 'avoid' Ukrainian refugees being left to sleep on streets
Green Party senator who drove through red light and hit pram settles court action
Green Party senator who drove through red light and hit pram settles court action
'The bitter end': British newspapers react to the resignation of Liz Truss
'The bitter end': British newspapers react to the resignation of Liz Truss
From economic turmoil to chaos in the Commons: The events that led to Liz Truss's resignation
From economic turmoil to chaos in the Commons: The events that led to Liz Truss's resignation
Thursday
20 Oct 2022
Major operation launched in Irish Sea to protect subsea cables from attacks
Major operation launched in Irish Sea to protect subsea cables from attacks
Paschal Donohoe says data centres could not be excluded from energy scheme
Paschal Donohoe says data centres could not be excluded from energy scheme
Border poll would not have a ‘hope in hell’ of passing at present, says Bertie Ahern
Border poll would not have a ‘hope in hell’ of passing at present, says Bertie Ahern
Citywest closes to new arrivals after reaching capacity, refugees may need to overnight in airport
Citywest closes to new arrivals after reaching capacity, refugees may need to overnight in airport
1,000 disconnections in first half of this year as minister promises action plan in weeks
1,000 disconnections in first half of this year as minister promises action plan in weeks
Remember remember 15th of December: Possible Stormont vote could clash with Taoiseach rotation
Remember remember 15th of December: Possible Stormont vote could clash with Taoiseach rotation
Mortgage change rules to 'boost purchasing power' of renters
Mortgage change rules to 'boost purchasing power' of renters
Taoiseach to travel to Brussels for European Council meeting on Ukraine and energy
Taoiseach to travel to Brussels for European Council meeting on Ukraine and energy
Wednesday
19 Oct 2022
Grant Shapps: Here's what you need to know about the new UK Home Secretary
Grant Shapps: Here's what you need to know about the new UK Home Secretary
'Brave' people of Ukraine win EU's top human rights prize
'Brave' people of Ukraine win EU's top human rights prize
National review of State supports, including financial, for PhD researchers to begin next month
National review of State supports, including financial, for PhD researchers to begin next month