Politics

"There's very little principle in Irish politics" - Fine Gael TD
"There's very little principle in Irish politics" - Fine Gael TD
Enda Kenny grilled on garda whistleblowers, Brexit and the future of rural post offices
Enda Kenny grilled on garda whistleblowers, Brexit and the future of rural post offices
"Whatever way you want to dress it up, this is the start of a privatisation plan."
"Whatever way you want to dress it up, this is the start of a privatisation plan."
'Accounting firms are telling vulture funds how to get around tax loophole closure'
'Accounting firms are telling vulture funds how to get around tax loophole closure'
Trump's number two scores points as Vice-Presidential nominees square off
Trump's number two scores points as Vice-Presidential nominees square off
Ukip turmoil as new leader quits just 18 days into the job
Ukip turmoil as new leader quits just 18 days into the job
Tuesday
4 Oct 2016
The VP face-off: These two men clash tonight in the least-anticipated debate of the US campaign
The VP face-off: These two men clash tonight in the least-anticipated debate of the US campaign
Government says it won't oppose Fianna Fáil's hate crime Bill
Government says it won't oppose Fianna Fáil's hate crime Bill
Tánaiste reviewing reports about whistleblower "character assassination attack" by senior gardaí
Tánaiste reviewing reports about whistleblower "character assassination attack" by senior gardaí
Call for repeal of ban on people with intellectual disabilities having sexual relationships
Call for repeal of ban on people with intellectual disabilities having sexual relationships
Fine Gael TD fined €3,000 for littering with 'Keep the recovery going' posters
Fine Gael TD fined €3,000 for littering with 'Keep the recovery going' posters
Russian ambassador was left in "no uncertain terms" of Ireland's "disgust" over Syria bombings
Russian ambassador was left in "no uncertain terms" of Ireland's "disgust" over Syria bombings
A lawsuit claiming Donald Trump raped a 13-year-old girl has been refiled in New York
A lawsuit claiming Donald Trump raped a 13-year-old girl has been refiled in New York
The Government is "intensifying" its plans for preparing for Brexit
The Government is "intensifying" its plans for preparing for Brexit
Wikileaks is planning to publish a trove of new documents about the US election
Wikileaks is planning to publish a trove of new documents about the US election
Trichet's Corn: Yanis Varoufakis says the ECB are as bad as the British during the Famine
Trichet's Corn: Yanis Varoufakis says the ECB are as bad as the British during the Famine
More childcare, schools and capital spending, and lots of tax changes - Sinn Féin's budget proposals
More childcare, schools and capital spending, and lots of tax changes - Sinn Féin's budget proposals
Irish people can't decide if they want tax cuts or increased spending
Irish people can't decide if they want tax cuts or increased spending
Clinton on the offensive as Trump claims soldiers with mental health problems "can't handle it"
Clinton on the offensive as Trump claims soldiers with mental health problems "can't handle it"
"Everybody's patience with Russia has run out" - America abandons Syrian talks
"Everybody's patience with Russia has run out" - America abandons Syrian talks
Monday
3 Oct 2016
Almost 80% of Irish people think the old age pension needs to be increased
Almost 80% of Irish people think the old age pension needs to be increased
Reports that "prominent" Al-Qaeda leader killed in US airstrike
Reports that "prominent" Al-Qaeda leader killed in US airstrike
"Keep cyclists alive alive-oh": Hundreds of cyclists protest outside Department of Transport
"Keep cyclists alive alive-oh": Hundreds of cyclists protest outside Department of Transport
Donald Trump's charity has been ordered to stop raising money in New York
Donald Trump's charity has been ordered to stop raising money in New York
Romeo and Juliet laws could be introduced in Ireland
Romeo and Juliet laws could be introduced in Ireland
Anger as bank account belonging to pro-Palestinian activists is shut down
Anger as bank account belonging to pro-Palestinian activists is shut down
Oops! Leo says Micheál Martin will announce next week's Budget
Oops! Leo says Micheál Martin will announce next week's Budget
Pound sterling drops to 3 year low as March deadline set on Brexit
Pound sterling drops to 3 year low as March deadline set on Brexit
Paul Murphy will face trial over Jobstown false imprisonment charges next year
Paul Murphy will face trial over Jobstown false imprisonment charges next year
Rónán Mullen says he doesn't believe aborted foetuses are 'debris'
Rónán Mullen says he doesn't believe aborted foetuses are 'debris'
Rudy Giuliani says "everybody" cheats on their spouse
Rudy Giuliani says "everybody" cheats on their spouse
Sunday
2 Oct 2016
FactCheck: Does Ireland really lead the world for skilled labour?
FactCheck: Does Ireland really lead the world for skilled labour?
The new leader of the SDLP is 33 years old. He says it's time for Gerry Adams and the old guard to move on
The new leader of the SDLP is 33 years old. He says it's time for Gerry Adams and the old guard to move on
Is the Lansdowne Road pay agreement dead in the water?
Is the Lansdowne Road pay agreement dead in the water?
Former Minister Bobby Molloy dies aged 80
Former Minister Bobby Molloy dies aged 80
Watch: Donald Trump has had a rough 24 hours courtesy of New York
Watch: Donald Trump has had a rough 24 hours courtesy of New York
Poll: Do you support a grant scheme for first-time buyers?
Poll: Do you support a grant scheme for first-time buyers?
Theresa May says the UK will trigger Article 50 to start EU withdrawal before March 2017
Theresa May says the UK will trigger Article 50 to start EU withdrawal before March 2017
"The bills won't be coming back...water charges are gone" - Fianna Fáil's Thomas Byrne
"The bills won't be coming back...water charges are gone" - Fianna Fáil's Thomas Byrne
'It's like putting plasters on gunshot wounds'- True extent of housing crisis revealed
'It's like putting plasters on gunshot wounds'- True extent of housing crisis revealed