Politics

Government whip resigns over the backstop on the eve of the Brexit vote
Government whip resigns over the backstop on the eve of the Brexit vote
Steve Coogan doesn't think the 'looming disaster' of Brexit will actually happen
Steve Coogan doesn't think the 'looming disaster' of Brexit will actually happen
Trump warns he will 'devastate Turkey economically' if it attacks the Kurds
Trump warns he will 'devastate Turkey economically' if it attacks the Kurds
'All talk and no action': Vicky Phelan strongly criticises Varadkar over handling of CervicalCheck scandal
'All talk and no action': Vicky Phelan strongly criticises Varadkar over handling of CervicalCheck scandal
Here are just some of the problems facing the Taoiseach as TDs head back to the Dáíl
Here are just some of the problems facing the Taoiseach as TDs head back to the Dáíl
Sunday
13 Jan 2019
Lynn Ruane
Lynn Ruane: People with a criminal record for minor offences deserve a second chance
Lynn Ruane
All eyes are on Westminster again, but what can Theresa May do if her vote fails?
All eyes are on Westminster again, but what can Theresa May do if her vote fails?
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
'The wall won't get built': Republicans warn Donald Trump against state of emergency over border wall
'The wall won't get built': Republicans warn Donald Trump against state of emergency over border wall
Nicola Sturgeon refers herself to ministerial watchdog over talks with Alex Salmond
Nicola Sturgeon refers herself to ministerial watchdog over talks with Alex Salmond
Obama protégé Julian Castro joins 2020 US presidential race
Obama protégé Julian Castro joins 2020 US presidential race
May tells MPs not backing her Brexit deal would be 'catastrophic' as Corbyn says he's ready for election
May tells MPs not backing her Brexit deal would be 'catastrophic' as Corbyn says he's ready for election
Brexiteers were furious with Westminster's House Speaker this week - so what's the latest row about?
Brexiteers were furious with Westminster's House Speaker this week - so what's the latest row about?
Poll: Are you worried about a no-deal Brexit?
Poll: Are you worried about a no-deal Brexit?
Sitdown Sunday: Who really does the housework at home?
Sitdown Sunday: Who really does the housework at home?
Drivers who put cyclists at risk to be targeted, but it won't be mandatory to wear high-vis while on your bike
Drivers who put cyclists at risk to be targeted, but it won't be mandatory to wear high-vis while on your bike
Saturday
12 Jan 2019
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
Pro-Brexit protester arrested in relation to incident which saw British MP branded a 'fascist'
Pro-Brexit protester arrested in relation to incident which saw British MP branded a 'fascist'
Sacking of James Comey led FBI to open inquiry into Donald Trump's collusion with Russia - report
Sacking of James Comey led FBI to open inquiry into Donald Trump's collusion with Russia - report
War veteran Tulsi Gabbard to run for US presidency
War veteran Tulsi Gabbard to run for US presidency
Peadar Tóibín: 'Some in Sinn Féin are hurt and angry and are not talking to me at all'
Peadar Tóibín: 'Some in Sinn Féin are hurt and angry and are not talking to me at all'
Nearly 1,000 civil servants apply to leave Dublin
Nearly 1,000 civil servants apply to leave Dublin
US shutdown: Unpaid workers forced to take out loans and sign up for benefits
US shutdown: Unpaid workers forced to take out loans and sign up for benefits
Planes, trucks, automobiles ... and Brexit: Here's why the UK has been focusing on transport plans
Planes, trucks, automobiles ... and Brexit: Here's why the UK has been focusing on transport plans
Government shutdown becomes longest in US history
Government shutdown becomes longest in US history
'Not worthy of celebration': As Sinn Féin celebrates first Dáil, it's adamant it won't take part in Expo 100
'Not worthy of celebration': As Sinn Féin celebrates first Dáil, it's adamant it won't take part in Expo 100
Friday
11 Jan 2019
'She broke free and came home': UK minister says Lassie holds a Brexit lesson
'She broke free and came home': UK minister says Lassie holds a Brexit lesson
State to appeal High Court ruling on Graham Dwyer's phone data
State to appeal High Court ruling on Graham Dwyer's phone data
Poll: Do you think MPs will back Theresa May's Brexit deal?
Poll: Do you think MPs will back Theresa May's Brexit deal?
13-year-old girl who went missing after parents were killed in October found alive hour from her home
13-year-old girl who went missing after parents were killed in October found alive hour from her home
'This political chaos cannot go on': Corbyn calls for general election to break Brexit deadlock
'This political chaos cannot go on': Corbyn calls for general election to break Brexit deadlock
'It's your job to call the vulture funds out': High Court Master pens letter to Micheál Martin
'It's your job to call the vulture funds out': High Court Master pens letter to Micheál Martin
TDs claim €1,000 in subsistence payments for five-day Swiss trip
TDs claim €1,000 in subsistence payments for five-day Swiss trip
Thursday
10 Jan 2019
Bernie Sanders apologises for 'unacceptable' sexual harassment by campaigners during US presidential bid
Bernie Sanders apologises for 'unacceptable' sexual harassment by campaigners during US presidential bid
Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
Boris Johnson tells €795-a-ticket Dublin conference that 'nobody will implement' a hard border
Boris Johnson tells €795-a-ticket Dublin conference that 'nobody will implement' a hard border
China's Xi backs second North Korea-US summit, hoping they'll 'meet each other halfway'
China's Xi backs second North Korea-US summit, hoping they'll 'meet each other halfway'
After two defeats in two days, Theresa May considering Brexit concessions to win over Labour MPs
After two defeats in two days, Theresa May considering Brexit concessions to win over Labour MPs
Couples who were left in limbo after adoption agency shut down to get payments
Couples who were left in limbo after adoption agency shut down to get payments
Sadhbh O' Neill
Opinion: Time is running out to stop global warming - so we're taking the Irish government to court
Sadhbh O' Neill