Politics

Gerry Adams launches bid to have his convictions for trying to escape internment overturned
Gerry Adams launches bid to have his convictions for trying to escape internment overturned
Taoiseach to make his own views known on abortion in a 'couple of weeks'
Taoiseach to make his own views known on abortion in a 'couple of weeks'
In full: Here’s where our ministers are going for St Patrick’s Day
In full: Here’s where our ministers are going for St Patrick’s Day
Minister willing to bring in new laws to punish reckless behaviour of senior bankers
Minister willing to bring in new laws to punish reckless behaviour of senior bankers
Cork residents facing mass evictions say fire safety issues can be fixed without them moving
Cork residents facing mass evictions say fire safety issues can be fixed without them moving
'A chronic over-reliance': 76% of social housing came from the private rental sector last year
'A chronic over-reliance': 76% of social housing came from the private rental sector last year
Monday
15 Jan 2018
'Good, measured debate' - Fine Gael TDs met for almost five hours to talk about abortion
'Good, measured debate' - Fine Gael TDs met for almost five hours to talk about abortion
Minister 'confident' school building projects not in jeopardy after construction firm collapse
Minister 'confident' school building projects not in jeopardy after construction firm collapse
The Housing Department doesn't know how many homes were built last year
The Housing Department doesn't know how many homes were built last year
'It's a wake-up call': 73 children on trolleys in emergency depts so far this year
'It's a wake-up call': 73 children on trolleys in emergency depts so far this year
Sinn Féin MP Barry McElduff to resign over Kingsmill loaf video
Sinn Féin MP Barry McElduff to resign over Kingsmill loaf video
'It doesn't give the fish a chance': Irish MEPs urged to vote against electric pulse fishing
'It doesn't give the fish a chance': Irish MEPs urged to vote against electric pulse fishing
Are your details up-to-date? 5% of water refund cheques have yet to be sent out
Are your details up-to-date? 5% of water refund cheques have yet to be sent out
Sunday
14 Jan 2018
'Laughable', 'a joke', 'cynical', 'opportunistic' - Zappone brought to task by parents over childcare fees crisis
'Laughable', 'a joke', 'cynical', 'opportunistic' - Zappone brought to task by parents over childcare fees crisis
The number of homeless families staying in hotels in Dublin has shot up once again
The number of homeless families staying in hotels in Dublin has shot up once again
Citizens' Assembly recommends a permanent electoral commission, equal funding and weekend voting
Citizens' Assembly recommends a permanent electoral commission, equal funding and weekend voting
Garda watchdog 'doesn't have the staff to deal with whistleblower claims'
Garda watchdog 'doesn't have the staff to deal with whistleblower claims'
Wall Street Journal releases audio of Trump interview after he pushes back on quote about Kim Jong-un
Wall Street Journal releases audio of Trump interview after he pushes back on quote about Kim Jong-un
Kingsmill massacre survivor: 'What Barry McElduff did was dancing on their graves'
Kingsmill massacre survivor: 'What Barry McElduff did was dancing on their graves'
Poll: Do you think charges on unused gift cards are fair?
Poll: Do you think charges on unused gift cards are fair?
There has been a jump in the number of people buying a TV licence in the last year
There has been a jump in the number of people buying a TV licence in the last year
The 9 at 9 Here’s a handful of big news stories worth reading this morning.
Derek O’Rourke
'We should examine ourselves before we jump to mock Trump and his reaction to Syria'
Derek O’Rourke
Saturday
13 Jan 2018
Iran rejects Trump's demand to change nuclear deal
Iran rejects Trump's demand to change nuclear deal
Poll: Should bibles be present in Irish polling stations?
Poll: Should bibles be present in Irish polling stations?
Arlene Foster says no desire to be 'cut off' from Republic after Brexit
Arlene Foster says no desire to be 'cut off' from Republic after Brexit
Sean Spicer says 'there's a difference' between Irish and Mexican immigrants coming to US
Sean Spicer says 'there's a difference' between Irish and Mexican immigrants coming to US
African Union demands apology from Donald Trump for 'racist' slur
African Union demands apology from Donald Trump for 'racist' slur
Poll: Should referenda only be held at non-religious venues?
Poll: Should referenda only be held at non-religious venues?
'My house has flooded twice in my lifetime': Bray residents concerned about development on floodplain
'My house has flooded twice in my lifetime': Bray residents concerned about development on floodplain
Media outlets around the world had a bit of trouble translating Trump's 's***hole' comments
Media outlets around the world had a bit of trouble translating Trump's 's***hole' comments
The 9 at 9 A quick way to catch-up with the news as you start your day.
Atheist Ireland calls for bibles to be removed from referendum polling stations
Atheist Ireland calls for bibles to be removed from referendum polling stations
Simon Coveney
Simon Coveney: 'Gaza is slightly smaller than County Louth but nearly 2 million people live in it'
Simon Coveney
'We are going after him': Questions but few answers on explosive day at the Disclosures Tribunal
'We are going after him': Questions but few answers on explosive day at the Disclosures Tribunal
Dozens of Venezuelans 'stranded in Ireland' as Maduro's government fails to issue new passports
Dozens of Venezuelans 'stranded in Ireland' as Maduro's government fails to issue new passports
Friday
12 Jan 2018
Michael Wolff says Donald Trump sees Fire and Fury as 'a mortal threat to his presidency'
Michael Wolff says Donald Trump sees Fire and Fury as 'a mortal threat to his presidency'
Simon Harris 'concerned' about care terminally-ill woman received over New Year's weekend
Simon Harris 'concerned' about care terminally-ill woman received over New Year's weekend
'My people came from a place Trump would call a s***hole country - Ireland'
'My people came from a place Trump would call a s***hole country - Ireland'
Do you have what it takes to reform the Irish health service? You can apply for this job
Do you have what it takes to reform the Irish health service? You can apply for this job