Politics

Power, accountability and €130k a year: Three Irish cities to vote on having a mayor
Power, accountability and €130k a year: Three Irish cities to vote on having a mayor
Explainer: What are all these rows about carbon tax about and will I end up paying more?
Explainer: What are all these rows about carbon tax about and will I end up paying more?
Joe Biden defends himself after being accused of inappropriate behaviour by female politician
Joe Biden defends himself after being accused of inappropriate behaviour by female politician
Finian McGrath withdraws comments over political policing after strong criticism from Cabinet colleagues
Finian McGrath withdraws comments over political policing after strong criticism from Cabinet colleagues
Amazon investigator says Saudi Arabia hacked Jeff Bezos’s phone
Amazon investigator says Saudi Arabia hacked Jeff Bezos’s phone
Amid the chaos of Brexit, community groups are trying to improve Irish-UK cooperation
Amid the chaos of Brexit, community groups are trying to improve Irish-UK cooperation
After long delays, the Irish government has finally found a medicinal cannabis supplier
After long delays, the Irish government has finally found a medicinal cannabis supplier
Saturday
30 Mar 2019
Larry Donnelly
Opinion: The fallout from the Mueller Report exposes a Democratic Party adrift
Larry Donnelly
New opinion poll shows drop in popularity for Sinn Féin
New opinion poll shows drop in popularity for Sinn Féin
3 Palestinians killed by Israeli fire as tens of thousands gather at Israel-Gaza border
3 Palestinians killed by Israeli fire as tens of thousands gather at Israel-Gaza border
French yellow vests stage 20th week of protests as banks call for end for violence
French yellow vests stage 20th week of protests as banks call for end for violence
Locals concerned over plans to build 299 apartments in blocks of up to 9 storeys in Glasnevin
Locals concerned over plans to build 299 apartments in blocks of up to 9 storeys in Glasnevin
Kate O'Brien
Opinion: It is time to stop paying people to spread hate
Kate O'Brien
Friday
29 Mar 2019
Nigel Dodds 'would stay in the EU rather than risk Northern Ireland's place in UK'
Nigel Dodds 'would stay in the EU rather than risk Northern Ireland's place in UK'
US Attorney General confirms he will release a redacted version of the Mueller report to Congress
US Attorney General confirms he will release a redacted version of the Mueller report to Congress
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
Here's What Happened Today: Friday
A Brexistential crisis: So what happens now?
A Brexistential crisis: So what happens now?
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
Brexiteers take to the streets of London in protest over leaving date delays
Brexiteers take to the streets of London in protest over leaving date delays
Theresa May's deal roundly rejected a third time
Theresa May's deal roundly rejected a third time
Explainer: Why oh why is Theresa May's Brexit deal being voted on again?
Explainer: Why oh why is Theresa May's Brexit deal being voted on again?
'A new mind for Europe is required': President Higgins criticises 'inadequate' European Union
'A new mind for Europe is required': President Higgins criticises 'inadequate' European Union
Varadkar to meet Merkel and Macron as Brexit uncertainty ticks on
Varadkar to meet Merkel and Macron as Brexit uncertainty ticks on
'Come on Arlene!': How the British papers are covering the latest Brexit twist
'Come on Arlene!': How the British papers are covering the latest Brexit twist
Tom Clonan
Tom Clonan: Deal or no deal, the border will be our problem this time. And we aren't ready for it
Tom Clonan
Thursday
28 Mar 2019
Shane Ross says John Delaney €100k loan 'raises serious questions' about FAI
Shane Ross says John Delaney €100k loan 'raises serious questions' about FAI
Donald Trump rows back on decision to cut Special Olympics funding by $18m
Donald Trump rows back on decision to cut Special Olympics funding by $18m
Bill to allow Northern Irish boats to fish off Ireland's coasts approved by Dáil
Bill to allow Northern Irish boats to fish off Ireland's coasts approved by Dáil
Dáil votes to ban oil and gas drilling in Irish waters
Dáil votes to ban oil and gas drilling in Irish waters
The third vote on Theresa May's Brexit deal is confirmed for tomorrow
The third vote on Theresa May's Brexit deal is confirmed for tomorrow
Carbon tax should quadruple to €80 per tonne by 2030, committee recommends
Carbon tax should quadruple to €80 per tonne by 2030, committee recommends
Harris concerned over 'spike' in presentations to sexual assault treatment units during Freshers' week
Harris concerned over 'spike' in presentations to sexual assault treatment units during Freshers' week
Minister promises review into deaths of Marie Downey and her son in Cork hospital
Minister promises review into deaths of Marie Downey and her son in Cork hospital
New app will use reports from members of public to track movement of criminals
New app will use reports from members of public to track movement of criminals
'A national scandal' - Government defends housing record as minister says 'we need more landlords'
'A national scandal' - Government defends housing record as minister says 'we need more landlords'
Robinson calls for climate change action, says current system is 'underpinned by rampant capitalism'
Robinson calls for climate change action, says current system is 'underpinned by rampant capitalism'
Kate McGrew
Opinion: Laws that criminalise sex buyers are making life more dangerous for sex workers
Kate McGrew
Wednesday
27 Mar 2019
Indicative votes result: MPs vote against all 8 Brexit options, including a no-deal
Indicative votes result: MPs vote against all 8 Brexit options, including a no-deal
Theresa May tells MPs she 'won't stand in way' of next leader, but DUP stands firm
Theresa May tells MPs she 'won't stand in way' of next leader, but DUP stands firm
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday
Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday