Politics

'The upper classes have not stopped going out': The rich Venezuelans spending their way through the crisis
'The upper classes have not stopped going out': The rich Venezuelans spending their way through the crisis
New Bill seeks to limit Airbnb rentals to six weeks per year
New Bill seeks to limit Airbnb rentals to six weeks per year
Dept had concerns over calling people 'cheats' in controversial welfare ad campaign
Dept had concerns over calling people 'cheats' in controversial welfare ad campaign
Friday
23 Jun 2017
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
For the first time, Jeremy Corbyn is more popular than Theresa May - poll
For the first time, Jeremy Corbyn is more popular than Theresa May - poll
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
Johnny Depp: 'When was the last time an actor assassinated a president?'
Johnny Depp: 'When was the last time an actor assassinated a president?'
America says North Korea has tested an engine that could be fitted to a ballistic missile
America says North Korea has tested an engine that could be fitted to a ballistic missile
What's a 'hard' and 'soft' Brexit, and which one are we likely to get?
What's a 'hard' and 'soft' Brexit, and which one are we likely to get?
Thursday
22 Jun 2017
Prince Harry: 'Is there any one of the royal family who wants to be king or queen? I don’t think so'
Prince Harry: 'Is there any one of the royal family who wants to be king or queen? I don’t think so'
May says EU citizens living in the UK can stay - but without Brussels' oversight
May says EU citizens living in the UK can stay - but without Brussels' oversight
Rubbish is piling up on Athens' streets as temperatures soar
Rubbish is piling up on Athens' streets as temperatures soar
Donald Trump says he does not have tapes of that secret meeting with Comey
Donald Trump says he does not have tapes of that secret meeting with Comey
Leo Varadkar's government has suffered its first Dáil defeat - on new building standards
Leo Varadkar's government has suffered its first Dáil defeat - on new building standards
Donald Tusk welcomes Ireland's 'young, energetic' new Taoiseach to Brussels
Donald Tusk welcomes Ireland's 'young, energetic' new Taoiseach to Brussels
How did the appointment of a judge threaten to bring the government down?
How did the appointment of a judge threaten to bring the government down?
Former Fianna Fáil senator Des Hanafin has died
Former Fianna Fáil senator Des Hanafin has died
A 'hard Brexit' could hit Ireland's budget to the tune €500 million over three years
A 'hard Brexit' could hit Ireland's budget to the tune €500 million over three years
Donald Trump just had an idea -- Make the Mexican border 'a solar wall so it pays for itself'
Donald Trump just had an idea -- Make the Mexican border 'a solar wall so it pays for itself'
"Nobody told us she had died" - the story of Margaret Bullen, who spent her entire life in a Magdalene Laundry
"Nobody told us she had died" - the story of Margaret Bullen, who spent her entire life in a Magdalene Laundry
'It's like Eurovision': How EU countries will compete to host two London-based agencies
'It's like Eurovision': How EU countries will compete to host two London-based agencies
Taoiseach urged to seek EU support to put more pressure on Egypt to release Ibrahim Halawa
Taoiseach urged to seek EU support to put more pressure on Egypt to release Ibrahim Halawa
Wednesday
21 Jun 2017
'New politics, my foot': Mayhem in the Dáil as TDs get heated on Máire Whelan row
'New politics, my foot': Mayhem in the Dáil as TDs get heated on Máire Whelan row
Airbnb criticised for its 'adverse effect' on the rental market in Dublin
Airbnb criticised for its 'adverse effect' on the rental market in Dublin
Abortion committee meets for the first time and elects Senator Catherine Noone as chairperson
Abortion committee meets for the first time and elects Senator Catherine Noone as chairperson
'Ann Louise would be proud' - Zappone receives Seal of Office after death of her wife
'Ann Louise would be proud' - Zappone receives Seal of Office after death of her wife
Queen Elizabeth might have given a subtle nod to the EU with her hat
Queen Elizabeth might have given a subtle nod to the EU with her hat
Russian fighter jet 'came within five feet of US spy plane'
Russian fighter jet 'came within five feet of US spy plane'
The 8 answers the Commissioner gave when asked if she had confidence in her team
The 8 answers the Commissioner gave when asked if she had confidence in her team
Arlene Foster's letter to Scottish government about same-sex marriage released
Arlene Foster's letter to Scottish government about same-sex marriage released
The Saudi king has ousted his nephew as crown prince, and installed his son
The Saudi king has ousted his nephew as crown prince, and installed his son
Britain gets ready for the Queen's speech - but there's still no deal with the DUP
Britain gets ready for the Queen's speech - but there's still no deal with the DUP
Donald Trump gets a major boost in an election seen as a referendum on him
Donald Trump gets a major boost in an election seen as a referendum on him
'People are dying on waiting lists': Harris urged to fix health service once and for all
'People are dying on waiting lists': Harris urged to fix health service once and for all
'Don't open your door' - things have just gotten very, very real for illegal Irish in the US
'Don't open your door' - things have just gotten very, very real for illegal Irish in the US
Tuesday
20 Jun 2017
Regina Doherty may have to repay €15,829 of Chief Whip allowance if it was unlawful
Regina Doherty may have to repay €15,829 of Chief Whip allowance if it was unlawful
'Leo models himself on Macron and Trudeau, but he's not living up to them when it comes to gender balance'
'Leo models himself on Macron and Trudeau, but he's not living up to them when it comes to gender balance'
Proposals to limit smaller party speaking times is 'attempt to silence radical voices' in Dáil
Proposals to limit smaller party speaking times is 'attempt to silence radical voices' in Dáil
Commissioner refuses to name retired officer who was signatory on 'suspicious' account
Commissioner refuses to name retired officer who was signatory on 'suspicious' account
Who got the nod? And who lost out? Here are Varadkar's new junior ministers
Who got the nod? And who lost out? Here are Varadkar's new junior ministers