Politics

Dáil passes legislation allowing alcohol to be sold on Good Friday
Dáil passes legislation allowing alcohol to be sold on Good Friday
Denis Naughten says banning children from the internet 'isn't practical'
Denis Naughten says banning children from the internet 'isn't practical'
Oprah Winfrey rules out running for US presidency
Oprah Winfrey rules out running for US presidency
Leo told Bloomberg TV it's time to get 'down and dirty' on the details of Brexit
Leo told Bloomberg TV it's time to get 'down and dirty' on the details of Brexit
The EU has shot down claims that Nama gives illegal state aid to developers
The EU has shot down claims that Nama gives illegal state aid to developers
Explainer: Who are the Dreamers and how are Irish illegals affected by US immigration disputes?
Explainer: Who are the Dreamers and how are Irish illegals affected by US immigration disputes?
Leo Varadkar's approval rating is now higher than any taoiseach since Bertie Ahern in 2007
Leo Varadkar's approval rating is now higher than any taoiseach since Bertie Ahern in 2007
'I would love to do it': Trump says he's ready to be questioned in Russia investigation
'I would love to do it': Trump says he's ready to be questioned in Russia investigation
Brazil's ex-president Lula loses appeal against corruption conviction
Brazil's ex-president Lula loses appeal against corruption conviction
Wednesday
24 Jan 2018
'This is a time for political courage not political cowardice' - Zappone calls for leadership on the Eighth
'This is a time for political courage not political cowardice' - Zappone calls for leadership on the Eighth
'It was cutting my husband during sex': Women with vaginal mesh complications take fight to the Dáil
'It was cutting my husband during sex': Women with vaginal mesh complications take fight to the Dáil
Top UK Brexit official expects a deal to be reached for leaving the EU 'before the end of March'
Top UK Brexit official expects a deal to be reached for leaving the EU 'before the end of March'
Leo: 'I didn't actually get help from my parents - I got a 100% mortgage'
Leo: 'I didn't actually get help from my parents - I got a 100% mortgage'
Irish teenager brought to US when he was 12 to be deported for overstaying his visa
Irish teenager brought to US when he was 12 to be deported for overstaying his visa
Those who bought houses with major defects 'should get a redress scheme'
Those who bought houses with major defects 'should get a redress scheme'
Controversial electricity pylon plan takes big leap forward but some people aren't happy
Controversial electricity pylon plan takes big leap forward but some people aren't happy
'Alarm' and frustration as newly built Irish schools stalled by Carillion collapse
'Alarm' and frustration as newly built Irish schools stalled by Carillion collapse
Reports that Trump could be questioned soon over alleged Russian election meddling
Reports that Trump could be questioned soon over alleged Russian election meddling
'The hamster wheel of talks': There isn't a lot of optimism that the Stormont Assembly will be restored
'The hamster wheel of talks': There isn't a lot of optimism that the Stormont Assembly will be restored
Dáil to be told there's a 'real crisis' with physics and Irish teacher numbers
Dáil to be told there's a 'real crisis' with physics and Irish teacher numbers
Galway family left without regular water supply for more than five years
Galway family left without regular water supply for more than five years
Tuesday
23 Jan 2018
At least eight Fianna Fáil reps hold a meeting about Micheal Martin's pro-repeal speech
At least eight Fianna Fáil reps hold a meeting about Micheal Martin's pro-repeal speech
Dissident republican group Óglaigh na hÉireann confirms end to 'armed actions'
Dissident republican group Óglaigh na hÉireann confirms end to 'armed actions'
The government will spend €40 million closing the 'pensions gap'
The government will spend €40 million closing the 'pensions gap'
Matt Carthy says he has enough nominations ... but he won't challenge Michelle O'Neill
Matt Carthy says he has enough nominations ... but he won't challenge Michelle O'Neill
Landlords would face much steeper fines for breaching rules under proposed laws
Landlords would face much steeper fines for breaching rules under proposed laws
The re-opening of Stepaside Garda Station has been thrown into serious doubt
The re-opening of Stepaside Garda Station has been thrown into serious doubt
The 9 at 9 Concerns about new homeless accomodation, US government shutdown lifted, and Neil Diamond retires from touring – here’s this morning’s news.
Poll: Do you think the PSC should be linked to social media accounts?
Poll: Do you think the PSC should be linked to social media accounts?
'Exceptional' level of snowfall delays dozens of global leaders arriving in Davos
'Exceptional' level of snowfall delays dozens of global leaders arriving in Davos
US government employees are able to go back to work today as Trump signs bill ending shutdown
US government employees are able to go back to work today as Trump signs bill ending shutdown
Monday
22 Jan 2018
The World Economic Forum says Ireland has problems with 'soaring wealth inequality'
The World Economic Forum says Ireland has problems with 'soaring wealth inequality'
These are the Irish people making the exclusive trip to Davos this week
These are the Irish people making the exclusive trip to Davos this week
Ukip in turmoil as two top figures quit party after leader refuses to step down
Ukip in turmoil as two top figures quit party after leader refuses to step down
'Households will be split' - Leading Fianna Fáil TD doesn't back his leader on abortion
'Households will be split' - Leading Fianna Fáil TD doesn't back his leader on abortion
First-time buyers will be able to get government-backed mortgages
First-time buyers will be able to get government-backed mortgages
The 9 at 9 Here’s what’s been happening this morning.
Poll: Did you find career guidance useful?
Poll: Did you find career guidance useful?
Nominations for the deputy leadership of SF open today - so far there's just one candidate
Nominations for the deputy leadership of SF open today - so far there's just one candidate
Hopes that the US government shutdown would be just for the weekend have been dashed
Hopes that the US government shutdown would be just for the weekend have been dashed