Politics

"I fart in your general direction": Proceedings took a bizarre turn in Australia's parliament today
"I fart in your general direction": Proceedings took a bizarre turn in Australia's parliament today
Donald Trump is stepping up attacks on "crazy" Megyn Kelly and her "bad show"
Donald Trump is stepping up attacks on "crazy" Megyn Kelly and her "bad show"
Thursday
17 Mar 2016
Enda Kenny has had a 'very good and very constructive' talk with the Green Party
Enda Kenny has had a 'very good and very constructive' talk with the Green Party
Adams defends "back of the bus" remark after White House mix-up
Adams defends "back of the bus" remark after White House mix-up
The Kremlin is NOT happy with Donald Trump's latest ad
The Kremlin is NOT happy with Donald Trump's latest ad
Donald Trump poses a real risk to the entire world
Donald Trump poses a real risk to the entire world
Wednesday
16 Mar 2016
Watch: Donald Trump's latest attack ad portrays Hillary Clinton like a barking dog
Watch: Donald Trump's latest attack ad portrays Hillary Clinton like a barking dog
Secret Service regrets "administrative input error" that kept Gerry Adams from White House event
Secret Service regrets "administrative input error" that kept Gerry Adams from White House event
One of Ireland's most colourful senators is retiring from politics
One of Ireland's most colourful senators is retiring from politics
Britain is bringing in a sugar tax on fizzy drinks
Britain is bringing in a sugar tax on fizzy drinks
Sliced bread, crisps, and cufflinks: The gifts that Enda gave the Obamas
Sliced bread, crisps, and cufflinks: The gifts that Enda gave the Obamas
Larry Donnelly
‘It’s definitely Hillary, and Donald just took a big step forward’
Larry Donnelly
Watch: Donald Trump says US companies won't stay in Ireland under his watch
Watch: Donald Trump says US companies won't stay in Ireland under his watch
"Bejaysus it's a pity I have to go back to Ireland" - Enda shares his woes in Washington
"Bejaysus it's a pity I have to go back to Ireland" - Enda shares his woes in Washington
Donald Trump won big last night, and Marco Rubio's quit the race
Donald Trump won big last night, and Marco Rubio's quit the race
The Fianna Fáil surge: How this new TD upset the odds in Enda's backyard
The Fianna Fáil surge: How this new TD upset the odds in Enda's backyard
Tuesday
15 Mar 2016
How close are we to getting a government?
How close are we to getting a government?
Joe Biden thinks Enda Kenny would get 80% of the vote if he ran in America
Joe Biden thinks Enda Kenny would get 80% of the vote if he ran in America
Sinn Féin doesn't fancy government, but thinks the other two should 'end the sham'
Sinn Féin doesn't fancy government, but thinks the other two should 'end the sham'
Russia gets ready to pull its planes from Syria
Russia gets ready to pull its planes from Syria
Trump, violence and one of the nastiest presidential campaigns ever
Trump, violence and one of the nastiest presidential campaigns ever
Monday
14 Mar 2016
Sarah Palin's husband in hospital after snowmobile accident
Sarah Palin's husband in hospital after snowmobile accident
Success of anti-migrant party means a turning point for German politics
Success of anti-migrant party means a turning point for German politics
Sunday
13 Mar 2016
Fianna Fáil plan to replace Irish Water has €9.1m redundancy package for workers
Fianna Fáil plan to replace Irish Water has €9.1m redundancy package for workers
Angela Merkel's party faces hammering at polls over refugee policy
Angela Merkel's party faces hammering at polls over refugee policy
'I couldn't show my face in my area if I took home a TD's salary'
'I couldn't show my face in my area if I took home a TD's salary'
Oliver Moran
'Hearing a prayer at the start of the new Dáil grated against my nerves'
Oliver Moran
Saturday
12 Mar 2016
Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil almost neck and neck in latest opinion poll
Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil almost neck and neck in latest opinion poll
Poll: Would you like to see another election?
Poll: Would you like to see another election?
Friday
11 Mar 2016
Enda Kenny took to Facebook tonight to keep the Irish people "up to date"
Enda Kenny took to Facebook tonight to keep the Irish people "up to date"
Hillary Clinton apologises over comments about Nancy Reagan and AIDS
Hillary Clinton apologises over comments about Nancy Reagan and AIDS
Sinn Féin calls for vote on united Ireland should Brexit go ahead
Sinn Féin calls for vote on united Ireland should Brexit go ahead
In full: Here's where our ministers are going for St Patrick’s Day
In full: Here's where our ministers are going for St Patrick’s Day
Ex-Sinn Féin councillor hits back after massive garda raid at home
Ex-Sinn Féin councillor hits back after massive garda raid at home
Enda's St Patrick's trip to the US has been cut to just one day
Enda's St Patrick's trip to the US has been cut to just one day
Senator arrested after walking into Temple Bar crime scene
Senator arrested after walking into Temple Bar crime scene
We got a glimpse of a quieter, gentler Donald Trump last night (yes, really)
We got a glimpse of a quieter, gentler Donald Trump last night (yes, really)
Thursday
10 Mar 2016
There has been a sharp rise in Irish Water cancellations since the general election
There has been a sharp rise in Irish Water cancellations since the general election
No Taoiseach, no government: Enda resigns but will stay as a caretaker
No Taoiseach, no government: Enda resigns but will stay as a caretaker
Pomp, ceremony and then stalemate: An odd first day for the 32nd Dáil
Pomp, ceremony and then stalemate: An odd first day for the 32nd Dáil