Politics

'We apologise unreservedly' 'We sincerely apologise': Five banks say sorry for tracker mortgage mess
'We apologise unreservedly' 'We sincerely apologise': Five banks say sorry for tracker mortgage mess
New arrivals: Four children from 'The Jungle' camp to arrive in Ireland soon
New arrivals: Four children from 'The Jungle' camp to arrive in Ireland soon
'They're refusing to engage': Banks reject almost half of personal insolvency proposals
'They're refusing to engage': Banks reject almost half of personal insolvency proposals
Leo told to 'call in the fraud squad' over tracker mortgage scandal
Leo told to 'call in the fraud squad' over tracker mortgage scandal
New Zealand political party ordered to pay €351k to Eminem in copyright case
New Zealand political party ordered to pay €351k to Eminem in copyright case
Tuesday
24 Oct 2017
'God knows what will happen': Bertie's cryptic answer on if he'll run for president
'God knows what will happen': Bertie's cryptic answer on if he'll run for president
'We bailed out the banks and all we got was two fingers back'
'We bailed out the banks and all we got was two fingers back'
Tracker mortgage motion which will ban bonuses for bankers to be backed by government
Tracker mortgage motion which will ban bonuses for bankers to be backed by government
Monday
23 Oct 2017
Tracker scandal: Repayments by Christmas as Donohoe bemoans 'cultural issue' with banks
Tracker scandal: Repayments by Christmas as Donohoe bemoans 'cultural issue' with banks
Poll: Should President Higgins announce if he's seeking a second term?
Poll: Should President Higgins announce if he's seeking a second term?
Japan's Abe storms to 'super-majority', promises to 'deal firmly' with North Korea
Japan's Abe storms to 'super-majority', promises to 'deal firmly' with North Korea
EU money could protect public spaces in Cork, Dublin, Limerick and Galway from terror attacks
EU money could protect public spaces in Cork, Dublin, Limerick and Galway from terror attacks
Sunday
22 Oct 2017
How Ireland wants to become the data centre capital of the world
How Ireland wants to become the data centre capital of the world
Barcelona is the most visited city in Spain but tourism is falling amid images of unrest
Barcelona is the most visited city in Spain but tourism is falling amid images of unrest
Poll: Does it make sense to charge a nominal fee for 'free' GP care for the under-12s?
Poll: Does it make sense to charge a nominal fee for 'free' GP care for the under-12s?
Why aren't people taking up jobs as nurses, doctors and soldiers? The government plans to find out
Why aren't people taking up jobs as nurses, doctors and soldiers? The government plans to find out
450,000 protest in Barcelona as Catalan leader claims Spanish government is 'acting like Franco'
450,000 protest in Barcelona as Catalan leader claims Spanish government is 'acting like Franco'
Saturday
21 Oct 2017
Varadkar says he'll move the time of his Ard Fheis speech so it doesn't clash with Ireland-Denmark
Varadkar says he'll move the time of his Ard Fheis speech so it doesn't clash with Ireland-Denmark
Cianan Brennan
'Have you tried actually applying for something with the Public Services Card? It's a painful experience'
Cianan Brennan
Sinn Féin the big loser in latest opinion poll
Sinn Féin the big loser in latest opinion poll
Donald Trump says he'll release all of the secret JFK assassination files
Donald Trump says he'll release all of the secret JFK assassination files
Spain's government has stripped Catalonia of its 'autonomous powers'
Spain's government has stripped Catalonia of its 'autonomous powers'
'If jihadists die, it's for the best' - France doesn't want its citizens who became Isis fighters coming home
'If jihadists die, it's for the best' - France doesn't want its citizens who became Isis fighters coming home
How the battle for Catalan independence is being fought online (including on TheJournal.ie)
How the battle for Catalan independence is being fought online (including on TheJournal.ie)
Friday
20 Oct 2017
Paschal Donohoe: Tracker mortgage scandal 'shines a light into the culture of Irish banking'
Paschal Donohoe: Tracker mortgage scandal 'shines a light into the culture of Irish banking'
Leo: 'I am going to miss the UK when they leave the EU'
Leo: 'I am going to miss the UK when they leave the EU'
US-backed forces declare victory over the Islamic State's former 'capital'
US-backed forces declare victory over the Islamic State's former 'capital'
Obama and Bush both take aim at 'bigotry' of Trump era
Obama and Bush both take aim at 'bigotry' of Trump era
Thursday
19 Oct 2017
Leo says most citizens in Northern Ireland will be 'Irish and European' after Brexit
Leo says most citizens in Northern Ireland will be 'Irish and European' after Brexit
'I thought at least that was sacred' - Trump's chief of staff strongly defends president's call to war widow
'I thought at least that was sacred' - Trump's chief of staff strongly defends president's call to war widow
Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
Here's What Happened Today: Thursday
'Workers are being told "bugger off, you're 65 now". It's not fair'
'Workers are being told "bugger off, you're 65 now". It's not fair'
'A dog who won't bark, never mind bite': Central Bank in the firing line over tracker scandal
'A dog who won't bark, never mind bite': Central Bank in the firing line over tracker scandal
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Psychiatrist pulls out of Eighth Amendment Committee appearance
Psychiatrist pulls out of Eighth Amendment Committee appearance
Spain headed for a showdown as Rajoy set to suspend Catalan autonomy
Spain headed for a showdown as Rajoy set to suspend Catalan autonomy
'Jacinda-mania' triumphs ... a month after the election: Labour leader takes charge in New Zealand
'Jacinda-mania' triumphs ... a month after the election: Labour leader takes charge in New Zealand
Storm Ophelia surfer: 'The picture makes the ocean look rough... but it wasn't really that significant'
Storm Ophelia surfer: 'The picture makes the ocean look rough... but it wasn't really that significant'
Wednesday
18 Oct 2017
Ross 'very pleased' Fine Gael TDs and senators will not get a free vote on new drink-drive laws
Ross 'very pleased' Fine Gael TDs and senators will not get a free vote on new drink-drive laws
Taoiseach says banks' behaviour on tracker mortgages is 'scandalous'
Taoiseach says banks' behaviour on tracker mortgages is 'scandalous'