Politics

EU suggests new deal on plant and animal checks in bid to solve Brexit trade issues
EU suggests new deal on plant and animal checks in bid to solve Brexit trade issues
Donnelly meeting with Glynn to discuss whether more countries should be added to mandatory hotel quarantine list
Donnelly meeting with Glynn to discuss whether more countries should be added to mandatory hotel quarantine list
Dr Gabriel Scally doesn't feel 'dumped' from CervicalCheck and has 'an understanding' with the minister
Dr Gabriel Scally doesn't feel 'dumped' from CervicalCheck and has 'an understanding' with the minister
Number of people with Covid-19 in hospitals drops below 600
Number of people with Covid-19 in hospitals drops below 600
Wednesday
24 Feb 2021
DUP urges British government to act 'unilaterally', after EU and UK meet over NI Protocol
DUP urges British government to act 'unilaterally', after EU and UK meet over NI Protocol
Barrister who spoke at anti-mask rally issues legal proceedings against asylum seekers' group
Barrister who spoke at anti-mask rally issues legal proceedings against asylum seekers' group
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
Micheál and Leo face party anger over mixed-messaging, members tell leaders people are losing hope
Micheál and Leo face party anger over mixed-messaging, members tell leaders people are losing hope
Mandatory quarantine proposals will be seen as harsh by some and insufficient by others, says minister
Mandatory quarantine proposals will be seen as harsh by some and insufficient by others, says minister
Donnelly: Ireland could have enough doses to vaccinate 10.3 million people
Donnelly: Ireland could have enough doses to vaccinate 10.3 million people
TDs ask how testimony 'miraculously appeared down back of sofa', as time runs out to extend Commission
TDs ask how testimony 'miraculously appeared down back of sofa', as time runs out to extend Commission
Revised Living with Covid plan offers 'nothing new' and is a ‘wing and a prayer’ strategy, Dáil told
Revised Living with Covid plan offers 'nothing new' and is a ‘wing and a prayer’ strategy, Dáil told
Poll: Has government communication on Covid-19 restrictions been clear in recent weeks?
Poll: Has government communication on Covid-19 restrictions been clear in recent weeks?
Government confirms further extension to expiry dates of driving licences
Government confirms further extension to expiry dates of driving licences
Bad news, delivered badly? Taoiseach defends government communications, says the message is clear
Bad news, delivered badly? Taoiseach defends government communications, says the message is clear
TDs still pushing for extension of Mother and Baby Homes Commission despite 'miraculous' recovery of testimony
TDs still pushing for extension of Mother and Baby Homes Commission despite 'miraculous' recovery of testimony
Tuesday
23 Feb 2021
Two more Biden cabinet nominees confirmed, but another pick faces mounting opposition
Two more Biden cabinet nominees confirmed, but another pick faces mounting opposition
'A time will come when they diverge': Government yet to consider plan of what to do when restrictions ease in Northern Ireland
'A time will come when they diverge': Government yet to consider plan of what to do when restrictions ease in Northern Ireland
Here's what's in the new Living With Covid roadmap
Here's what's in the new Living With Covid roadmap
Audio recordings of Mother and Baby Home testimony can be retrieved, Dept confirms
Audio recordings of Mother and Baby Home testimony can be retrieved, Dept confirms
Michael McGrath: 'There's no going back, there can be no fourth lock down'
Michael McGrath: 'There's no going back, there can be no fourth lock down'
Unions agree deal to give 1% pay rise to public servants this year and another in 2022
Unions agree deal to give 1% pay rise to public servants this year and another in 2022
Monday
22 Feb 2021
Level 5 restrictions to remain in place until at least 5 April, Cabinet sub-committee agrees
Level 5 restrictions to remain in place until at least 5 April, Cabinet sub-committee agrees
EU agrees to impose sanctions on Russia for jailing Alexei Navalny
EU agrees to impose sanctions on Russia for jailing Alexei Navalny
Here's What Happened Today: Monday
Here's What Happened Today: Monday
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This is the four-stage plan that could see England free of all Covid-19 restrictions on 21 June
This is the four-stage plan that could see England free of all Covid-19 restrictions on 21 June
US Supreme Court allows release of Trump tax records to prosecutors
US Supreme Court allows release of Trump tax records to prosecutors
Call for TDs to get free vote on extension of Mother and Baby Homes Commission
Call for TDs to get free vote on extension of Mother and Baby Homes Commission
Taoiseach says there are 'benefits and opportunities' to NI Protocol as unionists launch legal action against it
Taoiseach says there are 'benefits and opportunities' to NI Protocol as unionists launch legal action against it
100,000 vaccines set to be administered this week as government expects big supply increase from April
100,000 vaccines set to be administered this week as government expects big supply increase from April
Sunday
21 Feb 2021
Longer opening hours for nightclubs and changes to alcohol licensing under plan by Justice Minister
Longer opening hours for nightclubs and changes to alcohol licensing under plan by Justice Minister
Deaths in Direct Provision to be recorded and released by Department for first time
Deaths in Direct Provision to be recorded and released by Department for first time
Saturday
20 Feb 2021
A virtual shamrock ceremony? Taoiseach says details of Biden meeting still being ironed out
A virtual shamrock ceremony? Taoiseach says details of Biden meeting still being ironed out
Taoiseach says government will 'engage' with Mary Robinson over case of Dubai princess
Taoiseach says government will 'engage' with Mary Robinson over case of Dubai princess
Friday
19 Feb 2021
Chinese Ambassador to Ireland says no one wants to see Richard O'Halloran's case 'spiral'
Chinese Ambassador to Ireland says no one wants to see Richard O'Halloran's case 'spiral'
‘Nothing set in stone’: Amid backlash over messaging, Martin says easing of measures will be constantly reviewed
‘Nothing set in stone’: Amid backlash over messaging, Martin says easing of measures will be constantly reviewed
O'Gorman says Mother and Baby Homes Commission *may* be able to retrieve recordings
O'Gorman says Mother and Baby Homes Commission *may* be able to retrieve recordings
'No need to panic': How will the Ulster Bank wind down affect customers?
'No need to panic': How will the Ulster Bank wind down affect customers?
'Step up to the plate and do the right thing': Bill on student nurses' pay due before Seanad
'Step up to the plate and do the right thing': Bill on student nurses' pay due before Seanad