Politics

The government is ordering 4 million new polling cards
The government is ordering 4 million new polling cards
Insanity: TDs will spend today doing the same thing over again and expecting a different result
Insanity: TDs will spend today doing the same thing over again and expecting a different result
Michael Lowry will stand trial for tax offences
Michael Lowry will stand trial for tax offences
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton just took a walloping in Wisconsin
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton just took a walloping in Wisconsin
Never mind the Brexit - the Dutch go to the polls today in another EU referendum
Never mind the Brexit - the Dutch go to the polls today in another EU referendum
Tuesday
5 Apr 2016
Ruth Coppinger will become the first woman nominated for Taoiseach
Ruth Coppinger will become the first woman nominated for Taoiseach
This is how Fine Gael would govern with independent TDs - but what about Fianna Fáil?
This is how Fine Gael would govern with independent TDs - but what about Fianna Fáil?
Could an Irish woman be jailed for taking an abortion pill?
Could an Irish woman be jailed for taking an abortion pill?
How these two could resolve their differences over Irish Water and water charges
How these two could resolve their differences over Irish Water and water charges
We don't have a government yet, but Irish Water is still very much on the agenda
We don't have a government yet, but Irish Water is still very much on the agenda
Rapper takes aim at Trump over use of Irish-American hip-hop anthem
Rapper takes aim at Trump over use of Irish-American hip-hop anthem
Donald Trump is now playing a role he's not used to - the plucky underdog
Donald Trump is now playing a role he's not used to - the plucky underdog
Joan Collins' prom note appeal makes it all the way to the Supreme Court today
Joan Collins' prom note appeal makes it all the way to the Supreme Court today
Monday
4 Apr 2016
Some people aren't at all happy about this tweet from Leo Varadkar
Some people aren't at all happy about this tweet from Leo Varadkar
Sunday
3 Apr 2016
The largest leak of financial data ever shows how world leaders - and Lionel Messi - are hiding their wealth
The largest leak of financial data ever shows how world leaders - and Lionel Messi - are hiding their wealth
New poll shows more than twice as many people want Martin as Taoiseach over Kenny
New poll shows more than twice as many people want Martin as Taoiseach over Kenny
'Don't be afraid to be yourself': Fine Gael's secret social media strategy for TDs
'Don't be afraid to be yourself': Fine Gael's secret social media strategy for TDs
Fox hunting on JobBridge? Joan Burton says her hands are tied
Fox hunting on JobBridge? Joan Burton says her hands are tied
Saturday
2 Apr 2016
The latest attack ad targeting Ted Cruz is pretty terrifying
The latest attack ad targeting Ted Cruz is pretty terrifying
Sinn Féin councillor who went missing 'needs a bit of space and time'
Sinn Féin councillor who went missing 'needs a bit of space and time'
Friday
1 Apr 2016
Enda and Micheál need to stop "pussyfooting" and talk properly - Fitzmaurice
Enda and Micheál need to stop "pussyfooting" and talk properly - Fitzmaurice
The curious case of two leaders, one phone call and a big row
The curious case of two leaders, one phone call and a big row
Thursday
31 Mar 2016
After 33 days, is there any sign of a new government?
After 33 days, is there any sign of a new government?
Watch: Teenage girl pepper sprayed and allegedly groped at Trump rally
Watch: Teenage girl pepper sprayed and allegedly groped at Trump rally
Irish Pro-Life Campaign criticises Donald Trump over controversial abortion remarks
Irish Pro-Life Campaign criticises Donald Trump over controversial abortion remarks
It looks like this man could be the next Labour leader
It looks like this man could be the next Labour leader
Enda and Micheál finally speak on the phone - but there's confusion over who said what
Enda and Micheál finally speak on the phone - but there's confusion over who said what
South African president used taxpayer cash for swimming pool and amphitheatre
South African president used taxpayer cash for swimming pool and amphitheatre
Sinn Féin councillor who had been missing for almost two weeks thanks family for support
Sinn Féin councillor who had been missing for almost two weeks thanks family for support
Wednesday
30 Mar 2016
Enda warns independents: It's a Fine Gael minority or a second election
Enda warns independents: It's a Fine Gael minority or a second election
'He's mayor of heaven now': Mourners pay final respects to controversial politician Rob Ford
'He's mayor of heaven now': Mourners pay final respects to controversial politician Rob Ford
Donald Trump says women should be punished for having an abortion
Donald Trump says women should be punished for having an abortion
Joan Burton will decide her fate as Labour leader after a government is formed
Joan Burton will decide her fate as Labour leader after a government is formed
People power begins in Myanmar as military rule ends
People power begins in Myanmar as military rule ends
Tuesday
29 Mar 2016
Leaked legal advice claims water charges can't be scrapped - but some aren't so sure
Leaked legal advice claims water charges can't be scrapped - but some aren't so sure
Donald Trump's campaign manager charged with battery of female reporter
Donald Trump's campaign manager charged with battery of female reporter
More than 50,000 gun-toting Republicans wanted weapons at the big Trump-Cruz face off
More than 50,000 gun-toting Republicans wanted weapons at the big Trump-Cruz face off
Man sleeping rough at GPO says 1916 leaders 'must be turning in their graves'
Man sleeping rough at GPO says 1916 leaders 'must be turning in their graves'
Spin doctor John Drennan quits Renua after election failure
Spin doctor John Drennan quits Renua after election failure
Monday
28 Mar 2016
Everything you need to know about one of the most exclusive elections in Ireland
Everything you need to know about one of the most exclusive elections in Ireland