Politics

Government will engage with Electric Ireland about its planned price hike, says Taoiseach
Government will engage with Electric Ireland about its planned price hike, says Taoiseach
Ceann Comhairle says Clifden golf event was either 'collective crass stupidity' or 'arrogant delusion'
Ceann Comhairle says Clifden golf event was either 'collective crass stupidity' or 'arrogant delusion'
Donegal TD Charlie McConalogue named to replace Dara Calleary as Agriculture Minister
Donegal TD Charlie McConalogue named to replace Dara Calleary as Agriculture Minister
Schools are open, pubs are next: Government aims to reopen pubs 'as early as possible'
Schools are open, pubs are next: Government aims to reopen pubs 'as early as possible'
New Agriculture Minister, golfgate and pub closure laws: Busy agenda as Dáil returns early from summer holidays
New Agriculture Minister, golfgate and pub closure laws: Busy agenda as Dáil returns early from summer holidays
Tuesday
1 Sep 2020
Trump describes protesters as 'domestic terrorists' during visit to Wisconsin
Trump describes protesters as 'domestic terrorists' during visit to Wisconsin
Leaving Cert 2020: 17% of teacher-predicted grades reduced; 4% increased
Leaving Cert 2020: 17% of teacher-predicted grades reduced; 4% increased
Trump refuses to condemn killing of two protesters by 17-year-old in Kenosha
Trump refuses to condemn killing of two protesters by 17-year-old in Kenosha
Coalition leaders to resume talks on Phil Hogan's replacement
Coalition leaders to resume talks on Phil Hogan's replacement
MEPs ask Taoiseach to allow Covid testing as replacement for quarantine on return to Ireland
MEPs ask Taoiseach to allow Covid testing as replacement for quarantine on return to Ireland
Monday
31 Aug 2020
Here's What Happened Today: Monday
Here's What Happened Today: Monday
Migrant rights group seeks meeting with Taoiseach over 'serious' concerns from meat factory workers
Migrant rights group seeks meeting with Taoiseach over 'serious' concerns from meat factory workers
Coronavirus: Kildare lockdown to be lifted with immediate effect
Coronavirus: Kildare lockdown to be lifted with immediate effect
Ban on alcohol at gigs under consideration in a bid to allow music events resume
Ban on alcohol at gigs under consideration in a bid to allow music events resume
HSE launches online resources and supports to mark International Overdose Awareness Day
HSE launches online resources and supports to mark International Overdose Awareness Day
Sunday
30 Aug 2020
Power Down: How years of policy neglect left Ireland in the shadow of a solar revolution
Power Down: How years of policy neglect left Ireland in the shadow of a solar revolution
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
Fine Gael MEP Mairead McGuinness interested in taking over role as EU Trade Commissioner
Fine Gael MEP Mairead McGuinness interested in taking over role as EU Trade Commissioner
Campaign group to seek NPHET's 'specific concerns' about live events in meeting with Health Minister
Campaign group to seek NPHET's 'specific concerns' about live events in meeting with Health Minister
Saturday
29 Aug 2020
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
State of the race: Here's why the electoral college map may be looking good for Joe Biden right now
State of the race: Here's why the electoral college map may be looking good for Joe Biden right now
No clear start date for new guidance counsellors a 'travesty' for students
No clear start date for new guidance counsellors a 'travesty' for students
Friday
28 Aug 2020
Cabinet agrees gardaí entering homes to shut down house parties would be an 'extreme measure'
Cabinet agrees gardaí entering homes to shut down house parties would be an 'extreme measure'
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
Three party leaders meet this evening to discuss Phil Hogan's successor
Three party leaders meet this evening to discuss Phil Hogan's successor
Ireland is the only country in Europe where wet pubs are fully closed, says Varadkar
Ireland is the only country in Europe where wet pubs are fully closed, says Varadkar
Gardaí will be allowed shut down pubs that breach public health guidelines
Gardaí will be allowed shut down pubs that breach public health guidelines
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
US election: What’s next for the Trump and Biden campaigns?
US election: What’s next for the Trump and Biden campaigns?
Cabinet to meet today to consider new Garda enforcement powers
Cabinet to meet today to consider new Garda enforcement powers
The new commissioner: Who's in the running for Phil Hogan's job - and will Ireland keep the crucial trade portfolio?
The new commissioner: Who's in the running for Phil Hogan's job - and will Ireland keep the crucial trade portfolio?
Thursday
27 Aug 2020
Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
'I know how to take responsibility, in fact I've done it before': It's 25 years since Phil Hogan last resigned
'I know how to take responsibility, in fact I've done it before': It's 25 years since Phil Hogan last resigned
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
From Enda's enforcer and the Irish Water 'bogeyman' to a 'bruiser' in Europe: Phil Hogan's decade in the spotlight
From Enda's enforcer and the Irish Water 'bogeyman' to a 'bruiser' in Europe: Phil Hogan's decade in the spotlight
Leo Varadkar rules himself out of taking over EU Commissioner job
Leo Varadkar rules himself out of taking over EU Commissioner job
Ed Davey elected as Liberal Democrat leader
Ed Davey elected as Liberal Democrat leader
Von der Leyen says government must propose a woman and a man as candidates to replace Phil Hogan
Von der Leyen says government must propose a woman and a man as candidates to replace Phil Hogan
From a trickle to a torrent: How days of revelations made Phil Hogan's position untenable
From a trickle to a torrent: How days of revelations made Phil Hogan's position untenable
Universities and colleges get funding boost to beef up health and safety measures on campus
Universities and colleges get funding boost to beef up health and safety measures on campus