Politics

Breach of notification requirements by sex offenders to be added to offences where bail can be refused
Breach of notification requirements by sex offenders to be added to offences where bail can be refused
Taoiseach says Government cannot ‘wave magic wand’ on flood schemes as further heavy rain forecast
Taoiseach says Government cannot ‘wave magic wand’ on flood schemes as further heavy rain forecast
Keir Starmer orders inquiry into former ambassador Mandelson's ties to Jeffrey Epstein
Keir Starmer orders inquiry into former ambassador Mandelson's ties to Jeffrey Epstein
Ireland’s questionable relationship with social media giants and scam ads
Ireland’s questionable relationship with social media giants and scam ads
Paul O'Donoghue
Sunday
1 Feb
The contrarian asylum seeker group that wants a 'boycott' of other asylum seeker groups
The contrarian asylum seeker group that wants a 'boycott' of other asylum seeker groups
George Mitchell's name removed from scholarship programme amid Epstein files release
George Mitchell's name removed from scholarship programme amid Epstein files release
New Epstein accuser claims sexual encounter with ex-prince Andrew
New Epstein accuser claims sexual encounter with ex-prince Andrew
Sitdown Sunday: What this week's weather tells us about Ireland's flood warning system
Sitdown Sunday: What this week's weather tells us about Ireland's flood warning system
Israel to terminate MSF work in Gaza for failing to provide Palestinian staff list
Israel to terminate MSF work in Gaza for failing to provide Palestinian staff list
The 9 at 9 Rafah crossing partially reopens, Dublin Racing Festival to go ahead and Iran says progress made towards US talks…
Iran says progress made towards US talks
Iran says progress made towards US talks
Renters may end up paying €249 extra monthly under incoming changes, Sinn Féin claims
Renters may end up paying €249 extra monthly under incoming changes, Sinn Féin claims
Israel partially reopens Gaza's Rafah crossing
Israel partially reopens Gaza's Rafah crossing
Politicians are heading to 50 countries this March - who decides which minister goes where?
Politicians are heading to 50 countries this March - who decides which minister goes where?
This year’s St Patrick’s Day programme is the biggest in the history of the State – but how exactly is it all decided?
Saturday
31 Jan
Tusla has stopped housing children in privately-operated centre where Ukrainian teen died
Tusla has stopped housing children in privately-operated centre where Ukrainian teen died
A review into a violent incident that resulted in Vadym’s death noted that the ‘nature of the accommodation’ was a factor in Tusla’s decision to stop placing children there.
Simon Harris says he wants to put an age restriction on social media use
Simon Harris says he wants to put an age restriction on social media use
Jon Burrows elected as new Ulster Unionist Party leader
Jon Burrows elected as new Ulster Unionist Party leader
Thousands rally in US cities as immigration anger gathers in US
Thousands rally in US cities as immigration anger gathers in US
Israeli strikes kill 28 people, including children, in Gaza
Israeli strikes kill 28 people, including children, in Gaza
Will you watch the Melania Trump documentary?
Will you watch the Melania Trump documentary?
Should a water ferry from Dún Laoghaire to Dublin Port be rolled out?
Should a water ferry from Dún Laoghaire to Dublin Port be rolled out?
Trump expects Iran to seek deal to avoid strikes as US sends arms to Israel and Saudi Arabia
Trump expects Iran to seek deal to avoid strikes as US sends arms to Israel and Saudi Arabia
The 9 at 9 Today’s Dublin Racing Festival postponed, weekend weather and a US government shutdown…
US government shuts down for second time in Trump's current presidential term
US government shuts down for second time in Trump's current presidential term
Austrian ambassador: Taking part in European defence and security spend not a threat to neutrality
Austrian ambassador: Taking part in European defence and security spend not a threat to neutrality
Austria, like Ireland, defines itself as neutral.
Friday
30 Jan
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
Phil Hogan wants a big job in the UN, but he needs government backing to get it
Phil Hogan wants a big job in the UN, but he needs government backing to get it
Justice Minister of State: Limerick probe had devastating impact and damaged morale of gardaí
Justice Minister of State: Limerick probe had devastating impact and damaged morale of gardaí
Sinn Féin criticised over comments about EU loan to Ukraine with Harris saying he's 'horrified'
Sinn Féin criticised over comments about EU loan to Ukraine with Harris saying he's 'horrified'
Debunked: No, the EU didn’t fine X €45 million for making users ‘think Donald Duck was a real person'
Debunked: No, the EU didn’t fine X €45 million for making users ‘think Donald Duck was a real person'
Food prices in Ireland have increased by nearly 4% in the last year
Food prices in Ireland have increased by nearly 4% in the last year
Former CNN anchor Don Lemon arrested after anti-ICE protests at Minnesota church
Former CNN anchor Don Lemon arrested after anti-ICE protests at Minnesota church
Homelessness numbers down slightly over Christmas but 16,734 people still in emergency accommodation
Homelessness numbers down slightly over Christmas but 16,734 people still in emergency accommodation
Do you think it's okay for politicians to use AI to write their speeches?
Do you think it's okay for politicians to use AI to write their speeches?
The 9 at 9 The impacts of nitrous oxide, more rain warnings and a halt on Russian attacks on Kyiv…
Suspect accused of attacking congresswoman with vinegar faces federal assault charge
Suspect accused of attacking congresswoman with vinegar faces federal assault charge
Mother issues warning after son left unable to walk due to nitrous oxide use
Mother issues warning after son left unable to walk due to nitrous oxide use
Young people in Ireland are increasingly being diagnosed with spinal cord damage caused by the recreational use of the drug.
Thursday
29 Jan
Iran threatens to instantly strike US bases and carriers in event of attack
Iran threatens to instantly strike US bases and carriers in event of attack
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
Rain warnings issued for 13 counties on Friday, and disruption to essential services likely
Rain warnings issued for 13 counties on Friday, and disruption to essential services likely
There is currently a Status Yellow rain warning in place in Carlow, Dublin, Kilkenny, Wexford, Wicklow, and Waterford.