Politics

'You're not a stupid man': Leo Varadkar and Pearse Doherty clash over Covid-19 insurance
'You're not a stupid man': Leo Varadkar and Pearse Doherty clash over Covid-19 insurance
'We all need to cool it': Taoiseach urges calm as EU and UK to discuss NI Protocol in London today
'We all need to cool it': Taoiseach urges calm as EU and UK to discuss NI Protocol in London today
Footage of Healy-Rae brothers being called 'caricatures' in Dáil viewed over 350,000 times
Footage of Healy-Rae brothers being called 'caricatures' in Dáil viewed over 350,000 times
Prolonged lockdown restrictions on the cards 'until the Easter period', says Taoiseach
Prolonged lockdown restrictions on the cards 'until the Easter period', says Taoiseach
20 countries to be on Ireland's mandatory hotel quarantine list
20 countries to be on Ireland's mandatory hotel quarantine list
Poll: Should members of the Cabinet be vaccinated as soon as possible?
Poll: Should members of the Cabinet be vaccinated as soon as possible?
Wednesday
10 Feb 2021
NI Protocol ‘only way to protect the Good Friday Agreement’, EU official says
NI Protocol ‘only way to protect the Good Friday Agreement’, EU official says
Green Party Dáil split vote on CETA avoided (for now at least)
Green Party Dáil split vote on CETA avoided (for now at least)
'It's a better forum than the High Court': Taoiseach says CervicalCheck tribunal should be given a chance to work
'It's a better forum than the High Court': Taoiseach says CervicalCheck tribunal should be given a chance to work
Government plans to increase fines for non-essential international travel from €500 to €2,000
Government plans to increase fines for non-essential international travel from €500 to €2,000
'We need a change in approach': Dáil hears debate on zero-Covid strategy
'We need a change in approach': Dáil hears debate on zero-Covid strategy
Post-Brexit checks to resume at Northern Ireland’s ports
Post-Brexit checks to resume at Northern Ireland’s ports
Von der Leyen 'deeply regrets' proposal to trigger Article 16
Von der Leyen 'deeply regrets' proposal to trigger Article 16
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen on trial over IS tweets
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen on trial over IS tweets
Varadkar: 'I'm afraid it will end in violence. I don't mean having a milkshake thrown on you, I mean something much worse'
Varadkar: 'I'm afraid it will end in violence. I don't mean having a milkshake thrown on you, I mean something much worse'
Tuesday
9 Feb 2021
Terminally ill persons with two-year prognosis will be eligible for a medical card
Terminally ill persons with two-year prognosis will be eligible for a medical card
'Refreshed' Living With Covid plan being worked on as Varadkar details Ireland-UK talks on travel
'Refreshed' Living With Covid plan being worked on as Varadkar details Ireland-UK talks on travel
Bill to allow child murder victims to be named will be tabled next week
Bill to allow child murder victims to be named will be tabled next week
Mick Wallace says vaccine rollout delay is 'huge concern' and could cost lives
Mick Wallace says vaccine rollout delay is 'huge concern' and could cost lives
Trump's second impeachment trial to begin today
Trump's second impeachment trial to begin today
Ryanair says it owes no money to travel agents, denies claims that airline is causing refund 'logjam'
Ryanair says it owes no money to travel agents, denies claims that airline is causing refund 'logjam'
Children's hospital contractor seeking extra claims totalling more than €300 million
Children's hospital contractor seeking extra claims totalling more than €300 million
WHO mission says theory that Covid-19 leaked from a lab is 'extremely unlikely'
WHO mission says theory that Covid-19 leaked from a lab is 'extremely unlikely'
'A nun poured urine on my head because I snored': Survivors contact DPC and gardaí over destruction of testimony
'A nun poured urine on my head because I snored': Survivors contact DPC and gardaí over destruction of testimony
Monday
8 Feb 2021
'A bad week for the PSNI': How an arrest at a Belfast massacre memorial has put pressure on policing
'A bad week for the PSNI': How an arrest at a Belfast massacre memorial has put pressure on policing
Foster says DUP ‘absolutely committed to racial equality’ after Campbell comments
Foster says DUP ‘absolutely committed to racial equality’ after Campbell comments
'Negotiations ongoing' on zero VAT rate for newer period products like menstrual cups
'Negotiations ongoing' on zero VAT rate for newer period products like menstrual cups
Explainer: Here's what you need to know ahead of Trump's impeachment trial
Explainer: Here's what you need to know ahead of Trump's impeachment trial
South Africa suspends AstraZeneca vaccinations amid concern over efficacy
South Africa suspends AstraZeneca vaccinations amid concern over efficacy
'No-one will be left behind' in vaccine rollout plan, Dr Colm Henry says
'No-one will be left behind' in vaccine rollout plan, Dr Colm Henry says
'We have been bashed, frankly': North's police chief dismisses criticism after Troubles memorial arrest
'We have been bashed, frankly': North's police chief dismisses criticism after Troubles memorial arrest
The 9 at 9 Two unexplained deaths in Co Cavan, rents outside Dublin rising, and a new welfare payment for 65 and 66 year olds.
New weekly payment of €203 introduced for 65-year-olds after rise of pension age
New weekly payment of €203 introduced for 65-year-olds after rise of pension age
'I put an 11-week-old fetus into a little coffin': Student nurses to the Taoiseach in their own words
'I put an 11-week-old fetus into a little coffin': Student nurses to the Taoiseach in their own words
Sunday
7 Feb 2021
'Those numbers are made up, but you understand the idea': The week in quotes
'Those numbers are made up, but you understand the idea': The week in quotes
Coveney says calls to scrap Northern Ireland protocol are unrealistic
Coveney says calls to scrap Northern Ireland protocol are unrealistic
UK urged to share vaccine supplies with Ireland and developing nations
UK urged to share vaccine supplies with Ireland and developing nations
Larry Donnelly
Larry Donnelly: Isn’t it nice to have someone we can honestly respect in charge?
Larry Donnelly
Saturday
6 Feb 2021
Alexei Navalny: The jailed challenger who Vladimir Putin is finding impossible to ignore
Alexei Navalny: The jailed challenger who Vladimir Putin is finding impossible to ignore
'Lives could be saved': Woman with MS says adopted people should have access to medical history
'Lives could be saved': Woman with MS says adopted people should have access to medical history