Politics

Government launches competition to promote Irish students' individuality
Government launches competition to promote Irish students' individuality
Paid maternity and paternity leave to be extended by two weeks
Paid maternity and paternity leave to be extended by two weeks
Irish businesses 'will need €1.5bn' to prevent job losses if there is a no-deal Brexit
Irish businesses 'will need €1.5bn' to prevent job losses if there is a no-deal Brexit
Minister sets up period poverty committee: 'Menstruation is not a choice'
Minister sets up period poverty committee: 'Menstruation is not a choice'
Sunday
6 Oct 2019
Second whistleblower claims to have first-hand knowledge of Trump's phone call to Ukraine
Second whistleblower claims to have first-hand knowledge of Trump's phone call to Ukraine
'I support building houses': Fine Gael TD stands over concerns about 366 new homes in his constituency
'I support building houses': Fine Gael TD stands over concerns about 366 new homes in his constituency
Boris Johnson: 'We're walking out of the EU on 31 October'
Boris Johnson: 'We're walking out of the EU on 31 October'
Fresh protests begin as Hong Kong court rejects a challenge to the 'face mask ban'
Fresh protests begin as Hong Kong court rejects a challenge to the 'face mask ban'
Paris climate activists barricade themselves into shopping centre ahead of Extinction Rebellion protests
Paris climate activists barricade themselves into shopping centre ahead of Extinction Rebellion protests
Taoiseach says he'd sooner bring back wolves to Ireland than let Sinn Féin into government
Taoiseach says he'd sooner bring back wolves to Ireland than let Sinn Féin into government
Just a few days out from the Budget, what can we expect?
Just a few days out from the Budget, what can we expect?
Saturday
5 Oct 2019
Taoiseach expected to meet with Boris Johnson next week
Taoiseach expected to meet with Boris Johnson next week
'Everybody assumes we're a bunch of hairy-ass loons': What is the Brexit Party up to?
'Everybody assumes we're a bunch of hairy-ass loons': What is the Brexit Party up to?
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
'Pan-Celtic political culture': McDonald calls for shared approach to Brexit from Ireland and Wales
'Pan-Celtic political culture': McDonald calls for shared approach to Brexit from Ireland and Wales
'Rainy Day Fund is finished before it even started' say TDs as minister drops €500m top-up
'Rainy Day Fund is finished before it even started' say TDs as minister drops €500m top-up
Bernie Sanders’ campaign reveals he suffered heart attack
Bernie Sanders’ campaign reveals he suffered heart attack
Poll: What is most important to you in the Budget?
Poll: What is most important to you in the Budget?
Impeachment probe reaches into White House with new subpoena
Impeachment probe reaches into White House with new subpoena
Labour MP: 'The border is something we are utterly complicit in - we’ve got to be part of the solution'
Labour MP: 'The border is something we are utterly complicit in - we’ve got to be part of the solution'
Teenager in serious condition after being shot in fresh Hong Kong protests
Teenager in serious condition after being shot in fresh Hong Kong protests
We have some sort of UK proposals for the Irish border - so now what?
We have some sort of UK proposals for the Irish border - so now what?
Friday
4 Oct 2019
US Supreme Court to hear challenge to controversial Louisiana abortion law
US Supreme Court to hear challenge to controversial Louisiana abortion law
'Slow progress' in Budget talks, as Donohoe confirms he will be dipping into corporation tax take
'Slow progress' in Budget talks, as Donohoe confirms he will be dipping into corporation tax take
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Hong Kong: Anger as masks ban at rallies following months of protests
Hong Kong: Anger as masks ban at rallies following months of protests
Coveney says he doesn't want a quarrel with the DUP, but says the minority can't have a veto
Coveney says he doesn't want a quarrel with the DUP, but says the minority can't have a veto
Trump openly calls on Ukraine - and China - to investigate the Bidens
Trump openly calls on Ukraine - and China - to investigate the Bidens
Author says 'Ireland owes the UK nothing' in heated Brexit debate
Author says 'Ireland owes the UK nothing' in heated Brexit debate
Johnson in new court showdown as Europe brands Brexit plans ‘unconvincing’
Johnson in new court showdown as Europe brands Brexit plans ‘unconvincing’
Thursday
3 Oct 2019
Insurance firms accused of ‘breaking the law by not reporting fraudulent claims’
Insurance firms accused of ‘breaking the law by not reporting fraudulent claims’
Ireland’s top judge warns new judicial bill has to be ‘robust’
Ireland’s top judge warns new judicial bill has to be ‘robust’
The Explainer: How does a US president get impeached?
The Explainer: How does a US president get impeached?
Alternative brands can replace medicines if they become unavailable after Brexit
Alternative brands can replace medicines if they become unavailable after Brexit
Labour's alternate Budget: No income tax credits on €100k+ incomes and raising levy on the banks
Labour's alternate Budget: No income tax credits on €100k+ incomes and raising levy on the banks
Johnson preparing for 'intensive discussions' in bid to get Brexit deal over the line
Johnson preparing for 'intensive discussions' in bid to get Brexit deal over the line
Irish butter, cheese and pork among European goods hit with new US tariffs
Irish butter, cheese and pork among European goods hit with new US tariffs
'It's hypocrisy': TDs, senators and Hollywood actors round on the government over US fracked gas being used in Ireland
'It's hypocrisy': TDs, senators and Hollywood actors round on the government over US fracked gas being used in Ireland
Wednesday
2 Oct 2019
Catherine Day to chair gender equality citizens' assembly
Catherine Day to chair gender equality citizens' assembly
Birmingham pub bombings families call for Irish government to back public inquiry
Birmingham pub bombings families call for Irish government to back public inquiry