Politics

Here are just some of the government's priorities for the months ahead
Here are just some of the government's priorities for the months ahead
New Department of Health headquarters were empty for over a year - costing almost €16m
New Department of Health headquarters were empty for over a year - costing almost €16m
24 injured and two arrested during Barcelona rally and counter-protest
24 injured and two arrested during Barcelona rally and counter-protest
Macedonia to vote on renaming country tomorrow ... here are other countries that made a change
Macedonia to vote on renaming country tomorrow ... here are other countries that made a change
'The deepest respect': Emma Watson pays tribute to Savita Halappanavar
'The deepest respect': Emma Watson pays tribute to Savita Halappanavar
'I'm logged in as Boris': Conservative Party conference app glitch revealed MPs' personal details
'I'm logged in as Boris': Conservative Party conference app glitch revealed MPs' personal details
Large crowds as March for Choice takes place in Dublin
Large crowds as March for Choice takes place in Dublin
Complaints after Peter Casey tweets video of himself driving golf ball into water
Complaints after Peter Casey tweets video of himself driving golf ball into water
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Michael D Higgins reminded us all that he's no stranger to the rough and tumble of politics
Michael D Higgins reminded us all that he's no stranger to the rough and tumble of politics
Why Christine Blasey Ford's testimony is both 'extraordinary' and 'typical'
Why Christine Blasey Ford's testimony is both 'extraordinary' and 'typical'
Simon Coveney
Simon Coveney: 'It is time to bin climate change denial'
Simon Coveney
Friday
28 Sep 2018
Theresa May throws 'full support' behind joint Irish-British World Cup bid for 2030
Theresa May throws 'full support' behind joint Irish-British World Cup bid for 2030
Trump orders week-long FBI probe into allegations against Brett Kavanaugh
Trump orders week-long FBI probe into allegations against Brett Kavanaugh
Seán Gallagher promises to stay in Irish embassies rather than hotels if elected president
Seán Gallagher promises to stay in Irish embassies rather than hotels if elected president
Over 11,000 jobseekers forced to do exact same programme twice
Over 11,000 jobseekers forced to do exact same programme twice
'A Supreme Clash' - America's newspapers reflect a nation transfixed by the Ford/Kavanaugh hearing
'A Supreme Clash' - America's newspapers reflect a nation transfixed by the Ford/Kavanaugh hearing
Facebook Nazi meme deleted as YFG calls on Ógra Shinn Féin to apologise
Facebook Nazi meme deleted as YFG calls on Ógra Shinn Féin to apologise
Louth Fine Gael TD Peter Fitzpatrick 'seriously considering' running as an independent
Louth Fine Gael TD Peter Fitzpatrick 'seriously considering' running as an independent
Boris Johnson sets out his 'Super Canada' Brexit plan
Boris Johnson sets out his 'Super Canada' Brexit plan
The 9 at 9 Here’s all the news you need to know this morning.
Trump tweets support for Kavanaugh after fiery hearing: 'He showed America exactly why I nominated him'
Trump tweets support for Kavanaugh after fiery hearing: 'He showed America exactly why I nominated him'
Thursday
27 Sep 2018
'They were having fun' - Accuser of Trump's Supreme Court nominee describes the 'laughter' during alleged assault
'They were having fun' - Accuser of Trump's Supreme Court nominee describes the 'laughter' during alleged assault
Cost of rolling out abortion services in Ireland will be 'significant', says Harris
Cost of rolling out abortion services in Ireland will be 'significant', says Harris
The first debate of the 2018 Áras race has taken place: here's what we learned
The first debate of the 2018 Áras race has taken place: here's what we learned
Giving women free access to the pill will require a change in the law
Giving women free access to the pill will require a change in the law
'The stress makes me sick': New report highlights stark financial burden faced by Irish families
'The stress makes me sick': New report highlights stark financial burden faced by Irish families
Peter Casey withdraws remark calling Áras security breach 'a bit of a coincidence'
Peter Casey withdraws remark calling Áras security breach 'a bit of a coincidence'
Trump on UN speech: 'They weren't laughing at me, they were laughing with me'
Trump on UN speech: 'They weren't laughing at me, they were laughing with me'
Donohoe says bankers' pay cap of €500k is 'worth reviewing' as State-owned banks can't keep staff
Donohoe says bankers' pay cap of €500k is 'worth reviewing' as State-owned banks can't keep staff
Wednesday
26 Sep 2018
Higgins says he is 'totally open' to transparency in the President's expenses, says he feels fitter than in 2011
Higgins says he is 'totally open' to transparency in the President's expenses, says he feels fitter than in 2011
Varadkar says socialists want to separate 'people paying for everything but qualifying for nothing' from others
Varadkar says socialists want to separate 'people paying for everything but qualifying for nothing' from others
'A cynical political attack': Ministers hit out at questioning over €317,000 President's allowance
'A cynical political attack': Ministers hit out at questioning over €317,000 President's allowance
'She saw it as a stunt': Eoghan Murphy says Catherine Byrne got 'no deal' for confidence vote
'She saw it as a stunt': Eoghan Murphy says Catherine Byrne got 'no deal' for confidence vote
Labour votes for second Brexit referendum to be 'option on the table'
Labour votes for second Brexit referendum to be 'option on the table'
Former Apollo House site put on the market
Former Apollo House site put on the market
Unemployment set to drop again but Brexit could have negative impact on Irish growth
Unemployment set to drop again but Brexit could have negative impact on Irish growth
Tuesday
25 Sep 2018
Eoghan Murphy keeps his job as motion of no confidence is defeated
Eoghan Murphy keeps his job as motion of no confidence is defeated
Arlene Foster claims Martin McGuinness knew of whistleblower's concerns over Cash for Ash as early as she did
Arlene Foster claims Martin McGuinness knew of whistleblower's concerns over Cash for Ash as early as she did
Cancer warning labels on alcohol products will not be ditched from Public Health Alcohol Bill
Cancer warning labels on alcohol products will not be ditched from Public Health Alcohol Bill