Politics

'The Eighth has caused endless problems, you need to legislate'
'The Eighth has caused endless problems, you need to legislate'
Mother of US soldier killed in Niger accuses Trump of 'disrespecting' her son
Mother of US soldier killed in Niger accuses Trump of 'disrespecting' her son
Leo to Trump: That claim about our corporation tax rate was 'fake news'
Leo to Trump: That claim about our corporation tax rate was 'fake news'
'People need to take responsibility': Laws could punish those who put emergency services at risk
'People need to take responsibility': Laws could punish those who put emergency services at risk
As Leo helps with Storm Ophelia clean-up, a new storm is brewing over pensions
As Leo helps with Storm Ophelia clean-up, a new storm is brewing over pensions
'I found myself shouting at the radio': War of words between Doherty and O'Dea on pension motion
'I found myself shouting at the radio': War of words between Doherty and O'Dea on pension motion
Spain to suspend Catalonia's autonomy unless leader abandons independence push
Spain to suspend Catalonia's autonomy unless leader abandons independence push
Stopped welfare payments and getting a passport abroad - the Irish haven't been shy complaining about the PSC
Stopped welfare payments and getting a passport abroad - the Irish haven't been shy complaining about the PSC
Tuesday
17 Oct 2017
Pictures: Tens of thousands protest through streets of Barcelona
Pictures: Tens of thousands protest through streets of Barcelona
Varadkar won't support motion which reverses pension cut for taking time out of the workforce
Varadkar won't support motion which reverses pension cut for taking time out of the workforce
Senior ladies football and camogie finals made protected sporting events
Senior ladies football and camogie finals made protected sporting events
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
Should employees go to work during a red weather alert? Leo agrees to issue guidelines
Should employees go to work during a red weather alert? Leo agrees to issue guidelines
What links Brexit, Samaritans and the Human Genome Project? Bill Clinton gets philosophical at DCU
What links Brexit, Samaritans and the Human Genome Project? Bill Clinton gets philosophical at DCU
Politicians pay tribute to those that lost their lives in Storm Ophelia
Politicians pay tribute to those that lost their lives in Storm Ophelia
Investigative journalist killed in Malta car bomb
Investigative journalist killed in Malta car bomb
Ireland is below the European average when it comes to having women in politics
Ireland is below the European average when it comes to having women in politics
Monday
16 Oct 2017
Donald Trump says 'he hears' Ireland is about to drop its corporation tax rate to 8%
Donald Trump says 'he hears' Ireland is about to drop its corporation tax rate to 8%
Here's What Happened Today: Monday
Here's What Happened Today: Monday
Confirmed - All schools will remain closed tomorrow
Confirmed - All schools will remain closed tomorrow
Leo Varadkar congratulates Austria's new 'whizz-kid' leader
Leo Varadkar congratulates Austria's new 'whizz-kid' leader
Sunday
15 Oct 2017
Austria is set to elect this 31-year-old as its leader
Austria is set to elect this 31-year-old as its leader
Fine Gael's lead in the polls over Fianna Fáil is down - but people are pretty happy with Leo
Fine Gael's lead in the polls over Fianna Fáil is down - but people are pretty happy with Leo
Ireland is getting a new internship programme
Ireland is getting a new internship programme
Saturday
14 Oct 2017
WATCH: The 'rags to riches' story of Dublin's Alfie Byrne
WATCH: The 'rags to riches' story of Dublin's Alfie Byrne
Fianna Fáil Ard Fheis vote to protect rights of the unborn
Fianna Fáil Ard Fheis vote to protect rights of the unborn
Taoiseach says Ireland could have a 'unique' border solution after Brexit
Taoiseach says Ireland could have a 'unique' border solution after Brexit
Martin says he's concerned about Scientology setting up in Ireland
Martin says he's concerned about Scientology setting up in Ireland
'The banks took their money, turned their lives upside down, and shattered their dreams'
'The banks took their money, turned their lives upside down, and shattered their dreams'
'It's nice outside' - Man wrongly convicted of double murder freed after 23 years
'It's nice outside' - Man wrongly convicted of double murder freed after 23 years
The future of Catalonia: How did we get here and what happens next?
The future of Catalonia: How did we get here and what happens next?
Trump rips into Iran but allies say they're ok with nuclear deal
Trump rips into Iran but allies say they're ok with nuclear deal
Budget 2018 is over - here are some important things you may have missed
Budget 2018 is over - here are some important things you may have missed
Friday
13 Oct 2017
Plans for apartment blocks objected to by Leo Varadkar and Joan Burton get the go-ahead
Plans for apartment blocks objected to by Leo Varadkar and Joan Burton get the go-ahead
Chances of a Sinn Féin and Fianna Fáil government just got a lot smaller
Chances of a Sinn Féin and Fianna Fáil government just got a lot smaller
One of the first things Martin would do as Taoiseach: Dismantle Leo's strategic comms unit
One of the first things Martin would do as Taoiseach: Dismantle Leo's strategic comms unit
UK chancellor regrets calling the EU "the enemy" during a TV interview
UK chancellor regrets calling the EU "the enemy" during a TV interview
Micheál Martin says he hasn't changed his mind about Bertie Ahern rejoining Fianna Fáil
Micheál Martin says he hasn't changed his mind about Bertie Ahern rejoining Fianna Fáil
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
The new M20 road linking Cork and Limerick will be built, says Taoiseach
The new M20 road linking Cork and Limerick will be built, says Taoiseach