Politics

The man who reviewed Waterford's cardiac care defends decision on no second lab
The man who reviewed Waterford's cardiac care defends decision on no second lab
Thursday
8 Sep 2016
Fergal Fay
'All we want is fair pay for a job that we do well' - a Dublin Bus driver gives his take on their strike
Fergal Fay
Larry Donnelly
The US Electoral College: An Explanation and a Defence
Larry Donnelly
What's going to happen to the government if Halligan resigns?
What's going to happen to the government if Halligan resigns?
Coveney says there was 'no trickery' involved in Waterford General Hospital negotiations
Coveney says there was 'no trickery' involved in Waterford General Hospital negotiations
"What is Aleppo?" - White House hopeful makes embarrassing TV gaffe
"What is Aleppo?" - White House hopeful makes embarrassing TV gaffe
"We're on our knees and begging" - motorists being driven off the road by insurance costs, committee hears
"We're on our knees and begging" - motorists being driven off the road by insurance costs, committee hears
Sinn Féin's new billboard says Fine Gael is 'playing for the wrong team' over Apple
Sinn Féin's new billboard says Fine Gael is 'playing for the wrong team' over Apple
'For some reason in this country, you actually have to go on strike before people take you seriously'
'For some reason in this country, you actually have to go on strike before people take you seriously'
The 9 at 9 Here’s all the news you need to know about this morning.
Wednesday
7 Sep 2016
Dáil approves government plan to appeal Apple tax ruling
Dáil approves government plan to appeal Apple tax ruling
FactCheck: Does this Dublin Bus drivers' leaflet stand up to scrutiny?
FactCheck: Does this Dublin Bus drivers' leaflet stand up to scrutiny?
Hundreds take part in protest outside controversial crisis pregnancy clinic
Hundreds take part in protest outside controversial crisis pregnancy clinic
The Taoiseach went on the US news to defend the Apple tax appeal
The Taoiseach went on the US news to defend the Apple tax appeal
Mexican finance minister forced to quit after reports he played a key role in Trump visit
Mexican finance minister forced to quit after reports he played a key role in Trump visit
Halligan threatening to leave government over Waterford hospital resources
Halligan threatening to leave government over Waterford hospital resources
Stephen Donnelly is all on his own in the Dáil chamber after quitting the SocDems
Stephen Donnelly is all on his own in the Dáil chamber after quitting the SocDems
Other countries can take a slice of Apple's €13bn Irish tax bill and it's confusing the government
Other countries can take a slice of Apple's €13bn Irish tax bill and it's confusing the government
Former Nama adviser secretly recorded accepting almost €50k in car park
Former Nama adviser secretly recorded accepting almost €50k in car park
TDs are coming back from their summer holidays early to talk about the Apple tax ruling
TDs are coming back from their summer holidays early to talk about the Apple tax ruling
Tuesday
6 Sep 2016
'We don't make unpopular decisions just for the craic' - Leo
'We don't make unpopular decisions just for the craic' - Leo
New Zealand Health Minister denies playing with fake cocaine at school party
New Zealand Health Minister denies playing with fake cocaine at school party
Strike: Dublin Bus says services will end at 9pm tomorrow ahead of Thursday action
Strike: Dublin Bus says services will end at 9pm tomorrow ahead of Thursday action
Poll: Should Stephen Donnelly remain as an Independent?
Poll: Should Stephen Donnelly remain as an Independent?
Obama cancels meeting after Philippines' president calls him 'son of a whore'
Obama cancels meeting after Philippines' president calls him 'son of a whore'
Simon Harris 'sickened' by misinformation given to women at crisis pregnancy clinic
Simon Harris 'sickened' by misinformation given to women at crisis pregnancy clinic
What next for the Social Democrats?
What next for the Social Democrats?
Monday
5 Sep 2016
'Unacceptable and false': French PM slams New York Times article about Muslim women in France
'Unacceptable and false': French PM slams New York Times article about Muslim women in France
Stephen Donnelly won't rule out joining another party after Soc Dem departure
Stephen Donnelly won't rule out joining another party after Soc Dem departure
President of Philippines calls Obama a 'son of a whore'
President of Philippines calls Obama a 'son of a whore'
Stephen Donnelly has left the Social Democrats
Stephen Donnelly has left the Social Democrats
Merkel's refugee policy under pressure after poll defeat to anti-migrant party
Merkel's refugee policy under pressure after poll defeat to anti-migrant party
'Think of all those voices desperate for help': Women's Aid helpline receives 41 calls a day
'Think of all those voices desperate for help': Women's Aid helpline receives 41 calls a day
Birmingham bombing families to ask UK Home Secretary for inquest money
Birmingham bombing families to ask UK Home Secretary for inquest money
Sunday
4 Sep 2016
FactCheck: Is Apple really the "largest taxpayer in Ireland"?
FactCheck: Is Apple really the "largest taxpayer in Ireland"?
Anonymous
'I walked past people with signs about how I was a murderer': Getting an abortion as a teenager
Anonymous
Irish Naval Service crew to be given medals for assistance with migrant crisis
Irish Naval Service crew to be given medals for assistance with migrant crisis
Exit polls: Germany's anti-migrant populists unseat Merkel's party
Exit polls: Germany's anti-migrant populists unseat Merkel's party
Micheál Martin on Apple tax: "We believe an appeal is essential"
Micheál Martin on Apple tax: "We believe an appeal is essential"
Nicola Sturgeon opens up about miscarriage in hope of 'breaking taboo'
Nicola Sturgeon opens up about miscarriage in hope of 'breaking taboo'