Politics

Treatment Benefit Scheme for dental works, hearing aids and glasses extended by 80,000 people
Treatment Benefit Scheme for dental works, hearing aids and glasses extended by 80,000 people
ESB to create 1,000 jobs over three years as part of net zero by 2040 pledge
ESB to create 1,000 jobs over three years as part of net zero by 2040 pledge
Sunday
29 May 2022
Sinn Fein remains most popular political party, says latest poll
Sinn Fein remains most popular political party, says latest poll
Johnson's office denies details of Downing Street flat party were edited out of Gray report
Johnson's office denies details of Downing Street flat party were edited out of Gray report
Report on increasing HAP rates released soon as pressure mounts on government over homelessness
Report on increasing HAP rates released soon as pressure mounts on government over homelessness
'Staff are being attacked every day': Surge in crime on city street linked to crack-cocaine use
'Staff are being attacked every day': Surge in crime on city street linked to crack-cocaine use
Saturday
28 May 2022
Poll: Do you think Boris Johnson will survive Partygate?
Poll: Do you think Boris Johnson will survive Partygate?
Tory rebellion against Boris Johnson grows as senior figure warns of electoral losses
Tory rebellion against Boris Johnson grows as senior figure warns of electoral losses
Friday
27 May 2022
Communication of plans for special needs education ‘less than ideal’, Harris says
Communication of plans for special needs education ‘less than ideal’, Harris says
How many vacant properties are there in Ireland? We should get a clear answer in a couple of weeks
How many vacant properties are there in Ireland? We should get a clear answer in a couple of weeks
Nation's oral health at risk as children not seeing a dentist until their teens
Nation's oral health at risk as children not seeing a dentist until their teens
Thursday
26 May 2022
Varadkar to bring memo to Cabinet next month on introducing a living wage
Varadkar to bring memo to Cabinet next month on introducing a living wage
'Outrageous': Over 75s face average wait of 20 hours in some Emergency Departments
'Outrageous': Over 75s face average wait of 20 hours in some Emergency Departments
Varadkar defends Davos trip, says he 'flew commercial and stayed in a four star hotel'
Varadkar defends Davos trip, says he 'flew commercial and stayed in a four star hotel'
Stormont Assembly recalled in new bid to elect speaker
Stormont Assembly recalled in new bid to elect speaker
Donaldson slams US delegation as ‘most undiplomatic visit I’ve ever seen’
Donaldson slams US delegation as ‘most undiplomatic visit I’ve ever seen’
Oklahoma governor signs strictest abortion ban in the US
Oklahoma governor signs strictest abortion ban in the US
Wednesday
25 May 2022
Passport Express renamed Post Passport ‘to better reflect slower turnaround time’
Passport Express renamed Post Passport ‘to better reflect slower turnaround time’
Electric Ireland moves to reassure KBC and Ulster Bank customers over direct debit switchovers
Electric Ireland moves to reassure KBC and Ulster Bank customers over direct debit switchovers
Larry Donnelly
Larry Donnelly: When it comes to guns, America is broken
Larry Donnelly
Taoiseach at Davos: 'Wind is Ireland's oil and that's how we're going to play it'
Taoiseach at Davos: 'Wind is Ireland's oil and that's how we're going to play it'
Johnson believes he should remain as Prime Minister following damning Sue Gray report
Johnson believes he should remain as Prime Minister following damning Sue Gray report
'I won't be bullied by you': O'Brien and Doherty clash over State subsidy scheme for developers
'I won't be bullied by you': O'Brien and Doherty clash over State subsidy scheme for developers
Unionists seethe at 'meddling Americans' as Richie Neal and Co. visit Derry
Unionists seethe at 'meddling Americans' as Richie Neal and Co. visit Derry
Thousands of people with alopecia can benefit from €500 grant to buy wig
Thousands of people with alopecia can benefit from €500 grant to buy wig
Tuesday
24 May 2022
'Intensive work' ongoing to give 35 children with Cystic Fibrosis access to life-changing drug
'Intensive work' ongoing to give 35 children with Cystic Fibrosis access to life-changing drug
Jeffrey Donaldson accuses US Congressman visiting Dublin of 'slavish adherence to Sinn Féin dogma'
Jeffrey Donaldson accuses US Congressman visiting Dublin of 'slavish adherence to Sinn Féin dogma'
Ó Broin and O'Brien in war of words as Airbnb rejects recent claims about rental supply
Ó Broin and O'Brien in war of words as Airbnb rejects recent claims about rental supply
Passport Office 'upscaling' to respond to massive increase in demand, says Coveney
Passport Office 'upscaling' to respond to massive increase in demand, says Coveney
Staff vacancies behind the decision to close 11 beds at Dublin CAMHS unit
Staff vacancies behind the decision to close 11 beds at Dublin CAMHS unit
Over 300 jobs to go at PayPal offices in Dundalk and Blanchardstown
Over 300 jobs to go at PayPal offices in Dundalk and Blanchardstown
Rising cost of building materials is getting worse on a weekly basis, TDs to be told
Rising cost of building materials is getting worse on a weekly basis, TDs to be told
Easy as ABC? Solving Ireland's lethal Acute Bed Capacity crisis
Easy as ABC? Solving Ireland's lethal Acute Bed Capacity crisis
Monday
23 May 2022
Deep well of support for pragmatic solution on Northern Ireland Protocol, says Taoiseach
Deep well of support for pragmatic solution on Northern Ireland Protocol, says Taoiseach
Zelenskyy calls for 'maximum sanctions' against Russia and asks countries to help rebuild Ukraine
Zelenskyy calls for 'maximum sanctions' against Russia and asks countries to help rebuild Ukraine
Iran will 'avenge' killing of Revolutionary Guards colonel, president warns
Iran will 'avenge' killing of Revolutionary Guards colonel, president warns
Billionaires’ wealth rose more during Covid-19 pandemic than in 23 years combined
Billionaires’ wealth rose more during Covid-19 pandemic than in 23 years combined
War in Ukraine pushes number of people forcibly displaced globally to 100 million
War in Ukraine pushes number of people forcibly displaced globally to 100 million
Albanese sworn in as prime minister in Australia ahead of Tokyo summit
Albanese sworn in as prime minister in Australia ahead of Tokyo summit
Saturday
21 May 2022
Green Party bill seeks to restrict election posters but govt is pushing it back to next year
Green Party bill seeks to restrict election posters but govt is pushing it back to next year