Politics

'What a day for love, for equality': Australia passes same-sex marriage bill in landslide vote
'What a day for love, for equality': Australia passes same-sex marriage bill in landslide vote
'Deplorable and unacceptable': Trump's Jerusalem declaration sparks anger amongst global leaders
'Deplorable and unacceptable': Trump's Jerusalem declaration sparks anger amongst global leaders
Surge for Fine Gael as it takes double-digit lead over Fianna Fáil in latest opinion poll
Surge for Fine Gael as it takes double-digit lead over Fianna Fáil in latest opinion poll
Japanese hotel chain is 'likely' buyer for Magdalene Laundry site - councillor
Japanese hotel chain is 'likely' buyer for Magdalene Laundry site - councillor
Details of Ireland's Renewable Heat Incentive revealed today - but Leo won't be calling it 'RHI'
Details of Ireland's Renewable Heat Incentive revealed today - but Leo won't be calling it 'RHI'
'We're being asked to sell out our neutrality': Government accused of trying to rush EU defence deal vote
'We're being asked to sell out our neutrality': Government accused of trying to rush EU defence deal vote
Wednesday
6 Dec 2017
Leo Varadkar and Theresa May phonecall focuses on importance of 'no hard border'
Leo Varadkar and Theresa May phonecall focuses on importance of 'no hard border'
Explainer: Retirement at age 70 - what do the new rules mean?
Explainer: Retirement at age 70 - what do the new rules mean?
Trump announces he recognises Jerusalem as Israeli capital
Trump announces he recognises Jerusalem as Israeli capital
Car insurance report: Payouts for whiplash must be linked to severity of the injury
Car insurance report: Payouts for whiplash must be linked to severity of the injury
Eighth Amendment Committee to recommend straight repeal
Eighth Amendment Committee to recommend straight repeal
Councillor who said n-word repeatedly at meeting refuses to apologise
Councillor who said n-word repeatedly at meeting refuses to apologise
'A bunch of jellyfish masquerading as a cabinet': Insults fly as Theresa May faces Commons
'A bunch of jellyfish masquerading as a cabinet': Insults fly as Theresa May faces Commons
'The agreement stands': Leo says DUP does not represent everyone in Northern Ireland
'The agreement stands': Leo says DUP does not represent everyone in Northern Ireland
'That was untrue': Enda Kenny corrects statement about Margaret Hassan in Dáil 13 years ago
'That was untrue': Enda Kenny corrects statement about Margaret Hassan in Dáil 13 years ago
Zero-hour contracts to be banned in most cases under new law
Zero-hour contracts to be banned in most cases under new law
Tuesday
5 Dec 2017
Retirement age for public service workers to increase to 70
Retirement age for public service workers to increase to 70
Longest-serving US congressman announces retirement amidst sexual assault allegations
Longest-serving US congressman announces retirement amidst sexual assault allegations
DUP accuses Irish government of 'flexing its muscles in a dangerous and reckless way'
DUP accuses Irish government of 'flexing its muscles in a dangerous and reckless way'
Leo fields questions about what went wrong in Brexit deal omnishambles
Leo fields questions about what went wrong in Brexit deal omnishambles
McDonald says grassroots members want Sinn Féin to 'shape up' in dealing with bullying claims
McDonald says grassroots members want Sinn Féin to 'shape up' in dealing with bullying claims
Explainer: Why Ireland and many others are against Trump recognising Jerusalem as Israel's capital
Explainer: Why Ireland and many others are against Trump recognising Jerusalem as Israel's capital
Ireland’s restrictive abortion laws have been criticised in report on women's health
Ireland’s restrictive abortion laws have been criticised in report on women's health
Trump formally backs multiple sex assault accused Roy Moore
Trump formally backs multiple sex assault accused Roy Moore
Minister to ask Cabinet to ratify disabilities legislation by end of December
Minister to ask Cabinet to ratify disabilities legislation by end of December
Woman has request to see changes made to her own data refused as database 'is blanked every two weeks'
Woman has request to see changes made to her own data refused as database 'is blanked every two weeks'
Monday
4 Dec 2017
Brexit breakthrough announcement expected as UK 'concedes' on border issues
Brexit breakthrough announcement expected as UK 'concedes' on border issues
Arlene Foster slams Dublin over reported text of Brexit border deal (but Scotland wants in)
Arlene Foster slams Dublin over reported text of Brexit border deal (but Scotland wants in)
Listen to Arlene Foster belt out a classic Mariah Carey festive tune for charity
Listen to Arlene Foster belt out a classic Mariah Carey festive tune for charity
'Of course he said it': Billy Bush speaks about 'grab them by the p***y' Trump tape
'Of course he said it': Billy Bush speaks about 'grab them by the p***y' Trump tape
'I want accountability' - Man has personal data stolen from car of Social Protection employee
'I want accountability' - Man has personal data stolen from car of Social Protection employee
Sunday
3 Dec 2017
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
Councillor becomes second Galway-based Sinn Féin politician to quit party this week
Councillor becomes second Galway-based Sinn Féin politician to quit party this week
Senior Conservative says Ireland's Brexit strategy is because of Frances Fitzgerald controversy
Senior Conservative says Ireland's Brexit strategy is because of Frances Fitzgerald controversy
Inside the controversial rehab centre for Saudi jihadists
Inside the controversial rehab centre for Saudi jihadists
Saturday
2 Dec 2017
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
UK deputy PM under pressure over claim that he had porn on work computer
UK deputy PM under pressure over claim that he had porn on work computer
Sinn Féin will have its new leader by the end of February
Sinn Féin will have its new leader by the end of February
Leo Varadkar on political crisis: 'It wasn't some poker game with Micheál Martin'
Leo Varadkar on political crisis: 'It wasn't some poker game with Micheál Martin'
'You're talking about going to war': TDs concerned EU defence deal could lead to Ireland joining a European army
'You're talking about going to war': TDs concerned EU defence deal could lead to Ireland joining a European army