Politics

The 9 at 9 Weather warnings, Dublin Marathon causes road closures and the clocks going back.
Obama criticises Trump's 'corruption' on campaign trail
Obama criticises Trump's 'corruption' on campaign trail
Thousands attend support parade for Portadown Orange Order
Thousands attend support parade for Portadown Orange Order
How much would it cost to introduce an electricity price cap in Ireland?
How much would it cost to introduce an electricity price cap in Ireland?
It’s been argued that the incoming CRU levy will make electricity more expensive, and that electricity credits shouldn’t be universal. What are our other options?
Housing insiders warn construction could slump with minister's new plan
Housing insiders warn construction could slump with minister's new plan
The changes were announced to little fanfare this week, but have set off alarm bells in the housing sector.
Saturday
24 Oct
Irish data centre chief says critics are 'like Brexiteers' and fuelled by conspiracy theories
Irish data centre chief says critics are 'like Brexiteers' and fuelled by conspiracy theories
Jim O’Callaghan is proving to be a Teflon justice minister
Jim O’Callaghan is proving to be a Teflon justice minister
Nearly 1,000 arrested in French protests marred by 'elevated' violence
Nearly 1,000 arrested in French protests marred by 'elevated' violence
Man arrested at Dublin Airport accused of recording intimate image of another man
Man arrested at Dublin Airport accused of recording intimate image of another man
FactCheck: Are rape trials being 'deliberately' singled out by striking legal aid solicitors?
FactCheck: Are rape trials being 'deliberately' singled out by striking legal aid solicitors?
Jim O’Callaghan made the claim earlier this week.
Friday
23 Oct
Melania Trump says she has secured ceasefire in Ukrainian city occupied by Russia
Melania Trump says she has secured ceasefire in Ukrainian city occupied by Russia
Sinn Féin supports investigation into money laundering at charity chaired by party TD
Sinn Féin supports investigation into money laundering at charity chaired by party TD
Taoiseach says Ryan Tubridy 'welcome' to try politics after broadcaster said he ‘dreams’ of it
Taoiseach says Ryan Tubridy 'welcome' to try politics after broadcaster said he ‘dreams’ of it
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
Man at centre of Citywest case to be deported after sexual assault charges dropped
Man at centre of Citywest case to be deported after sexual assault charges dropped
The culture war over grandparents and justice on trial
The culture war over grandparents and justice on trial
What do you think of the grandparents' consent ad and the decision to remove it?
What do you think of the grandparents' consent ad and the decision to remove it?
The 9 at 9 Storm Austen passes with another on the way, HSE failing to collect millions of euros owed by pharma companies, and unrest in the DUP
Thursday
22 Oct
Trump says starshield system is 'back' in Ukraine
Trump says starshield system is 'back' in Ukraine
Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
Call for Irish government to ‘intervene’ in Lough Neagh crisis
Call for Irish government to ‘intervene’ in Lough Neagh crisis
Dublin-based Sinn Féin TD is chair of charity at centre of garda money laundering probe
Dublin-based Sinn Féin TD is chair of charity at centre of garda money laundering probe
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
Gary Gannon says justice minister ordering removal of consent ad sets ‘dangerous precedent'
Gary Gannon says justice minister ordering removal of consent ad sets ‘dangerous precedent'
Debunked: No, the United Nations did not ‘admit’ that climate change is a hoax
Debunked: No, the United Nations did not ‘admit’ that climate change is a hoax
Department of Justice forced grandparents' hug ad to be taken down after online backlash
Department of Justice forced grandparents' hug ad to be taken down after online backlash
Minister tells drivers to put phones in glove box
Minister tells drivers to put phones in glove box
Minister feels 'shame' that women with endometriosis had to go abroad for surgery
Minister feels 'shame' that women with endometriosis had to go abroad for surgery
Hot school meals programme to expand with 'holiday meals' service from next year
Hot school meals programme to expand with 'holiday meals' service from next year
Wednesday
21 Oct
Irish soldiers could be sent on a large-scale peacekeeping mission to the Balkans
Irish soldiers could be sent on a large-scale peacekeeping mission to the Balkans
'Shame on you:' John Finucane calls on Tory MP to withdraw 'IRA lawyers' remarks
'Shame on you:' John Finucane calls on Tory MP to withdraw 'IRA lawyers' remarks
Dáil votes by 79 to 71 to remove triple lock
Dáil votes by 79 to 71 to remove triple lock
Putin agrees to resume talks on Ukraine war with Kyiv and US after talks with Trump envoy
Putin agrees to resume talks on Ukraine war with Kyiv and US after talks with Trump envoy
Sinn Féin leaders attend police station for interview over Drumcree protest participation
Sinn Féin leaders attend police station for interview over Drumcree protest participation
European Commission investigating if Booking.com is doing enough to crack down on scams
European Commission investigating if Booking.com is doing enough to crack down on scams
Taoiseach says family of murdered prison officer was ‘badly failed’ by garda investigation
Taoiseach says family of murdered prison officer was ‘badly failed’ by garda investigation
Viral images of a rioter in a Pink Panther costume at the French protests were AI-generated
Viral images of a rioter in a Pink Panther costume at the French protests were AI-generated
Trump envoy Witkoff meets Putin for Ukraine war talks
Trump envoy Witkoff meets Putin for Ukraine war talks
Poll: Who do you agree with in the row between the minister and solicitors?
Poll: Who do you agree with in the row between the minister and solicitors?
Pressed four times, housing minister refuses to say if he wants house prices to fall
Pressed four times, housing minister refuses to say if he wants house prices to fall