Politics

Drug-testing roll out at music festivals and nightclubs to be examined by expert group
Drug-testing roll out at music festivals and nightclubs to be examined by expert group
Trump brings the house down at UN General Assembly after insisting his White House has 'achieved more than any other'
Trump brings the house down at UN General Assembly after insisting his White House has 'achieved more than any other'
Confusion reigns in PAC over 'bizarre' €317,000 annual allowance to the President
Confusion reigns in PAC over 'bizarre' €317,000 annual allowance to the President
'Taoiseach, I can only surmise that you are delusional': Mary Lou says Leo should sack his housing minister
'Taoiseach, I can only surmise that you are delusional': Mary Lou says Leo should sack his housing minister
'A cheap headline': Minister has no intention of scrapping welfare Christmas bonus
'A cheap headline': Minister has no intention of scrapping welfare Christmas bonus
Candidates lodge papers as official campaigning in presidential election set to get under way
Candidates lodge papers as official campaigning in presidential election set to get under way
Swedish parliament ousts Prime Minister Stefan Lofven in vote of no-confidence
Swedish parliament ousts Prime Minister Stefan Lofven in vote of no-confidence
Labour MP praised for explanation of why Brexit poses a huge problem for the Irish border
Labour MP praised for explanation of why Brexit poses a huge problem for the Irish border
Poll: Should there be cancer warnings on alcohol products?
Poll: Should there be cancer warnings on alcohol products?
Brett Kavanaugh: 'I've never had any sexual or physical activity with Dr Ford'
Brett Kavanaugh: 'I've never had any sexual or physical activity with Dr Ford'
Eoin Ó Broin
Eoin Ó Broin: 'He is the Minister. The buck stops with him. He must change the policy... or go'
Eoin Ó Broin
Explainer: Why examining presidential expenses could be a problem
Explainer: Why examining presidential expenses could be a problem
Arlene Foster due before 'cash-for-ash' inquiry - here's what we know so far
Arlene Foster due before 'cash-for-ash' inquiry - here's what we know so far
Monday
24 Sep 2018
'This is not the right choice' - Catherine Byrne speaks, but no word on whether she'll support Eoghan Murphy tomorrow
'This is not the right choice' - Catherine Byrne speaks, but no word on whether she'll support Eoghan Murphy tomorrow
Trump 'to meet' with official who allegedly discussed removing him from office, amid rumours he's to be fired
Trump 'to meet' with official who allegedly discussed removing him from office, amid rumours he's to be fired
Debate Update - It's moving to Thursday, Sean Gallagher is in (sort of), but things are less clear for Michael D
Debate Update - It's moving to Thursday, Sean Gallagher is in (sort of), but things are less clear for Michael D
Gemma O'Doherty fails to secure enough council nominations to contest presidential election
Gemma O'Doherty fails to secure enough council nominations to contest presidential election
Explainer: Why the UK Labour party is holding a vote on calling for a second Brexit referendum
Explainer: Why the UK Labour party is holding a vote on calling for a second Brexit referendum
Paddy Cosgrave slams FG on housing crisis, declines to say if he raised issue personally with Taoiseach
Paddy Cosgrave slams FG on housing crisis, declines to say if he raised issue personally with Taoiseach
Poll: Should companies be forced to hand a percentage of ownership to their employees?
Poll: Should companies be forced to hand a percentage of ownership to their employees?
Theresa May facing tense Cabinet standoff after EU leaders reject Chequers plan
Theresa May facing tense Cabinet standoff after EU leaders reject Chequers plan
Second sexual misconduct allegation against US Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh
Second sexual misconduct allegation against US Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh
Larry Donnelly
Larry Donnelly: Michael D Higgins seems virtually unbeatable - so how will the other candidates try to win?
Larry Donnelly
Last remaining councils to meet to nominate their presidential candidate
Last remaining councils to meet to nominate their presidential candidate
Sunday
23 Sep 2018
News Quiz: How well do you remember the week that was?
News Quiz: How well do you remember the week that was?
Woman who accused Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault to testify on Thursday
Woman who accused Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault to testify on Thursday
Brendan Howlin
Response: 'I have concerns about Take Back the City, but Labour will stand among those who support it'
Brendan Howlin
Howlin backs second referendum, says there's 'no such thing as a good Brexit for Ireland'
Howlin backs second referendum, says there's 'no such thing as a good Brexit for Ireland'
Poll: Should citizens in the North be allowed vote in Irish presidential elections?
Poll: Should citizens in the North be allowed vote in Irish presidential elections?
The 9 at 9 Here are the fascinating stories doing the rounds this Sunday.
Minister says 200 new social housing units stalled due to construction firm examinership will be delivered
Minister says 200 new social housing units stalled due to construction firm examinership will be delivered
Leo Varadkar to raise Ireland's bid to join UN Security Council in New York
Leo Varadkar to raise Ireland's bid to join UN Security Council in New York
Saturday
22 Sep 2018
Ireland to give extra €1 million to help Palestinian refugees
Ireland to give extra €1 million to help Palestinian refugees
Donald Tusk's cherry photo 'insulted the British people'
Donald Tusk's cherry photo 'insulted the British people'
House in Crumlin occupied as housing activists shut down part of O'Connell Street
House in Crumlin occupied as housing activists shut down part of O'Connell Street
Poll: Do you think a final Brexit deal will be struck?
Poll: Do you think a final Brexit deal will be struck?
Security at Áras under review after woman 'walks unchallenged into President's office'
Security at Áras under review after woman 'walks unchallenged into President's office'
Micheál Martin said Leo Varadkar is 'obsessed with media presentation'
Micheál Martin said Leo Varadkar is 'obsessed with media presentation'
Simon Coveney on the DUP: 'We can't let any one party in Northern Ireland to veto proposals'
Simon Coveney on the DUP: 'We can't let any one party in Northern Ireland to veto proposals'
The 9 at 9 Here’s what’s in the headlines this Saturday morning.