Politics

'I want Micheál Martin to succeed as Taoiseach' says Jim O'Callaghan after bruising FF meeting
'I want Micheál Martin to succeed as Taoiseach' says Jim O'Callaghan after bruising FF meeting
Covid-19 pandemic means hard Brexit 'could impact Irish economy even worse than feared'
Covid-19 pandemic means hard Brexit 'could impact Irish economy even worse than feared'
Gangland criminals targeted: New law seeks to impose life imprisonment for conspiracy to murder
Gangland criminals targeted: New law seeks to impose life imprisonment for conspiracy to murder
Wednesday
16 Sep 2020
Joe Biden warns trade deal between UK and US is 'contingent upon respect' for Good Friday Agreement
Joe Biden warns trade deal between UK and US is 'contingent upon respect' for Good Friday Agreement
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
Explainer: International travel, domestic trips and Dubliners - here's what you need to know
Explainer: International travel, domestic trips and Dubliners - here's what you need to know
Budget will be based on the assumption of no deal Brexit, say ministers
Budget will be based on the assumption of no deal Brexit, say ministers
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
All eyes on the Greens as TD calls for hare coursing to be banned
All eyes on the Greens as TD calls for hare coursing to be banned
'There's no legal restriction': Taoiseach repeats that the advice is not to leave Dublin, 'if possible'
'There's no legal restriction': Taoiseach repeats that the advice is not to leave Dublin, 'if possible'
Barbados to remove Queen as head of state by November 2021
Barbados to remove Queen as head of state by November 2021
Brexit: Senior US politicians write to Boris Johnson over his efforts to 'flout the Northern Ireland protocol'
Brexit: Senior US politicians write to Boris Johnson over his efforts to 'flout the Northern Ireland protocol'
Twin threats of Covid-19 and Brexit mean the economy is 'not yet ready to carry itself', Ibec warns
Twin threats of Covid-19 and Brexit mean the economy is 'not yet ready to carry itself', Ibec warns
'Remembering our loss': National and local events to commemorate those we have lost during Covid-19
'Remembering our loss': National and local events to commemorate those we have lost during Covid-19
'Dublin situation not looking good': Ministers concerns grow over capital moving to Level Three
'Dublin situation not looking good': Ministers concerns grow over capital moving to Level Three
Tuesday
15 Sep 2020
Cabinet members no longer restricting movements after Health Minister Stephen Donnelly tests negative for Covid-19
Cabinet members no longer restricting movements after Health Minister Stephen Donnelly tests negative for Covid-19
The Explainer: What you need to know about the new Covid-19 levels and restrictions
The Explainer: What you need to know about the new Covid-19 levels and restrictions
'We are very worried about Dublin': Taoiseach concerned as 218 new cases confirmed in the capital
'We are very worried about Dublin': Taoiseach concerned as 218 new cases confirmed in the capital
Cabinet and Acting CMO restricting their movements after Stephen Donnelly is sent for Covid-19 test, Dáil to resume this evening
Cabinet and Acting CMO restricting their movements after Stephen Donnelly is sent for Covid-19 test, Dáil to resume this evening
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
Jailed former MP was ‘sexual predator who told pack of lies’, judge says
Jailed former MP was ‘sexual predator who told pack of lies’, judge says
Mary Lou McDonald: 'Either we get testing and tracing right or we'll be in a yo-yo effect of further restrictions'
Mary Lou McDonald: 'Either we get testing and tracing right or we'll be in a yo-yo effect of further restrictions'
LVA says decision to keep wet pubs in Dublin closed is 'absolutely devastating'
LVA says decision to keep wet pubs in Dublin closed is 'absolutely devastating'
We're at Level Two of the new Covid plan. Here's why we want to get to One (and avoid Five at all costs)
We're at Level Two of the new Covid plan. Here's why we want to get to One (and avoid Five at all costs)
What Christmas gatherings will be possible under the new Covid plan?
What Christmas gatherings will be possible under the new Covid plan?
Taoiseach announces entire country is now on 'Level 2' of new Covid plan - here's what that means
Taoiseach announces entire country is now on 'Level 2' of new Covid plan - here's what that means
Dublin pubs to stay closed as residents asked to limit household visits
Dublin pubs to stay closed as residents asked to limit household visits
National 'Living with Covid' plan to be announced this morning, but Dublin pubs reopening to be paused again
National 'Living with Covid' plan to be announced this morning, but Dublin pubs reopening to be paused again
Monday
14 Sep 2020
Boris Johnson's controversial Internal Markets Bill clears first hurdle in House of Commons
Boris Johnson's controversial Internal Markets Bill clears first hurdle in House of Commons
Dublin pubs not expected to reopen on Monday due to rising Covid-19 cases in the county
Dublin pubs not expected to reopen on Monday due to rising Covid-19 cases in the county
Varadkar warns of restrictions in Dublin over ‘worrying’ rise in Covid-19 cases
Varadkar warns of restrictions in Dublin over ‘worrying’ rise in Covid-19 cases
'What I am asking is to be given a choice': Vicky Phelan urges politicians to support Dying with Dignity Bill
'What I am asking is to be given a choice': Vicky Phelan urges politicians to support Dying with Dignity Bill
Ryanair says its winter presence in Cork depends on UK being on Europe-wide green list
Ryanair says its winter presence in Cork depends on UK being on Europe-wide green list
Brexit rebellion: David Cameron raises concerns over controversial bill, making a clean sweep of former PMs
Brexit rebellion: David Cameron raises concerns over controversial bill, making a clean sweep of former PMs
Sunday
13 Sep 2020
Government will 'prioritise' schools staying open in new roadmap, Taoiseach says
Government will 'prioritise' schools staying open in new roadmap, Taoiseach says
Simon Coveney says UK suggestion that EU would 'blockade' food to Northern Ireland is 'spin and not true'
Simon Coveney says UK suggestion that EU would 'blockade' food to Northern Ireland is 'spin and not true'
The 9 at 9 A bad opinion poll for Fianna Fáil, criticisms of the Brexit bill continue, and how an electrical fire was weaponised to spark tensions in Balbriggan.
Fianna Fáil fall five points to 10% while Fine Gael stay on top on 35%, in latest poll
Fianna Fáil fall five points to 10% while Fine Gael stay on top on 35%, in latest poll
Where does Ireland's Europe minister think Brexit talks stand now?
Where does Ireland's Europe minister think Brexit talks stand now?
Saturday
12 Sep 2020
Yanis Varoufakis calls Paschal Donohoe a 'chronic and pathetic finance minister'
Yanis Varoufakis calls Paschal Donohoe a 'chronic and pathetic finance minister'