Politics

India's education minister resigns after a week of protests over exam irregularities
India's education minister resigns after a week of protests over exam irregularities
DUP leader questions Irish court’s decision to grant bail in Carrickmacross case
DUP leader questions Irish court’s decision to grant bail in Carrickmacross case
Do you budget?
Do you budget?
This year, Shannon Airport is on course to see the lowest annual level of US troops this century
This year, Shannon Airport is on course to see the lowest annual level of US troops this century
Financial literacy ambassadors appointed as plans for investment account progress
Financial literacy ambassadors appointed as plans for investment account progress
How statistics can be twisted to push the Great Replacement conspiracy theory
How statistics can be twisted to push the Great Replacement conspiracy theory
Trump jokes about a third term, roadkill and the press at rescheduled correspondents' dinner
Trump jokes about a third term, roadkill and the press at rescheduled correspondents' dinner
Cad atá i ndán don Ghaeilge mura bhfuil tithíocht ar fáil sa Ghaeltacht?
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Cad atá i ndán don Ghaeilge mura bhfuil tithíocht ar fáil sa Ghaeltacht?
Tá ceisteanna móra ann maidir le todchaí na Gaeilge mar gheall ar an nganntanas tithíochta sa Ghaeltacht.
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A 'talented young woman', an alleged rape, court hearings, an arrest: A timeline of the UCD case
A 'talented young woman', an alleged rape, court hearings, an arrest: A timeline of the UCD case
A student’s alleged rape and the circulation of a photo of her shocked the country. This week she was arrested over alleged deception of the university.
Friday
24 Jul
Around 100 fines issued since first level crossing red-light camera came into operation in January
Around 100 fines issued since first level crossing red-light camera came into operation in January
Four Palestinians and two Israeli soldiers killed after clashes in occupied West Bank
Four Palestinians and two Israeli soldiers killed after clashes in occupied West Bank
Trump threatens EU with 'substantial' tariffs in retaliation for fines on US tech giants
Trump threatens EU with 'substantial' tariffs in retaliation for fines on US tech giants
US embassy says Occupied Territories Bill 'risks real unintended consequences' and is 'unhelpful'
US embassy says Occupied Territories Bill 'risks real unintended consequences' and is 'unhelpful'
Woman charged over bomb discovery believed to have been intended for Northern Ireland attack
Woman charged over bomb discovery believed to have been intended for Northern Ireland attack
Gardaí requested assistance from the army bomb squad after they stopped a vehicle that was transporting the bomb on Wednesday.
Metrolink and Galway ring road among nine infrastructure projects to be fast-tracked
Metrolink and Galway ring road among nine infrastructure projects to be fast-tracked
What will happen to Aughinish Alumina now the government has released its report on the plant?
What will happen to Aughinish Alumina now the government has released its report on the plant?
While “no adverse findings” were made, this was due to a lack of information, so the Department could not rule out foul play either.
Chambers claims climate law has been 'weaponised' by NGOs to halt infrastructure projects
Chambers claims climate law has been 'weaponised' by NGOs to halt infrastructure projects
The 9 at 9 Aughinish Alumina report published, US imposes new tariffs and Irish data centres used a billion litres of water last year.
Inheritance tax overhaul for people who don't have children would cost State hundreds of millions
Inheritance tax overhaul for people who don't have children would cost State hundreds of millions
'No evidence' that alumina exports from Limerick plant are going to Russian arms factories
'No evidence' that alumina exports from Limerick plant are going to Russian arms factories
Peter Burke said there is “a lack of verifiable internal trade data within Russia” to corroborate the claims.
Man who threatened to throw refugees 'into the sea' to be sentenced for incitement to hatred
Man who threatened to throw refugees 'into the sea' to be sentenced for incitement to hatred
US unveils new tariffs on 60 partners, including European Union, as Trump rebuilds trade agenda
US unveils new tariffs on 60 partners, including European Union, as Trump rebuilds trade agenda
Thursday
23 Jul
Trump family project in Albania that led to mass protests has caused 'irreparable' damage
Trump family project in Albania that led to mass protests has caused 'irreparable' damage
Taoiseach says no 'definitive evidence' alumina exports are going to Russian arms factories
Taoiseach says no 'definitive evidence' alumina exports are going to Russian arms factories
MI5 and PSNI to pay damages to journalist Vincent Kearney for illegally obtaining his phone data
MI5 and PSNI to pay damages to journalist Vincent Kearney for illegally obtaining his phone data
Vincent Kearney has been awarded a total of £20,000 (€23,000) in damages.
Prison officers move closer to strike action over ongoing pay issues
Prison officers move closer to strike action over ongoing pay issues
Volatile conditions in Strait of Hormuz cast doubt on whether fuel price hikes are here to stay
Volatile conditions in Strait of Hormuz cast doubt on whether fuel price hikes are here to stay
Jeffrey Donaldson stripped of knighthood by Britain’s King Charles following sex abuse convictions
Jeffrey Donaldson stripped of knighthood by Britain’s King Charles following sex abuse convictions
Father of Dubliner detained in Germany says son has been 'made to look like Hannibal Lecter'
Father of Dubliner detained in Germany says son has been 'made to look like Hannibal Lecter'
Trump threatens Iran with 'major military punishment' if Houthis launch future attacks
Trump threatens Iran with 'major military punishment' if Houthis launch future attacks
Minister defends comments about avoiding criminal work in the past because it 'doesn't pay'
Minister defends comments about avoiding criminal work in the past because it 'doesn't pay'
'We can start to tell their story': Forensic works begin to identify remains of children in Tuam
'We can start to tell their story': Forensic works begin to identify remains of children in Tuam
The opening of a new facility means investigators can begin to forensically examine the remains of children found at the site of the former mother and baby home in Tuam.
Wednesday
22 Jul
Trial date set in US for Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro in drug trafficking case
Trial date set in US for Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro in drug trafficking case
Who is Andy Burnham?
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Who is Andy Burnham?
Britain has a new prime minister (again). What kind of leader is he, how did he get here, and what does his rise mean for Ireland? Dominic McGrath, UK correspondent with the Business Post, joins us to break it down.
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Media Minister Patrick O'Donovan to return to work in September
Media Minister Patrick O'Donovan to return to work in September
Government urged to introduce Municipal Councils as part of overhaul of local government
Government urged to introduce Municipal Councils as part of overhaul of local government
Big focus of Budget 2027 will be improving people’s disposable income next year - Harris
Big focus of Budget 2027 will be improving people’s disposable income next year - Harris
Legal aid solicitor work stoppages risk court delays, says justice minister
Legal aid solicitor work stoppages risk court delays, says justice minister
The 9 at 9 Hosepipe ban extended, man due in court after Tramore church stabbing, and government to publish Summer Economic Statement.
People could soon face 'significant' fines if they light barbecues in national parks
People could soon face 'significant' fines if they light barbecues in national parks