Politics

Why is there a row brewing about bringing back town councils?
Why is there a row brewing about bringing back town councils?
Housing estate where 7 people have died in blazes 'must be brought into new fire safety review'
Housing estate where 7 people have died in blazes 'must be brought into new fire safety review'
Saturday
1 Jul 2017
Trump hits out at journalist again, calling her 'dumb as a rock'
Trump hits out at journalist again, calling her 'dumb as a rock'
Bill Clinton and Angela Merkel pay respects to 'post-war giant' Helmut Kohl
Bill Clinton and Angela Merkel pay respects to 'post-war giant' Helmut Kohl
Minister prepared to look at cold case of drowning if new evidence produced
Minister prepared to look at cold case of drowning if new evidence produced
Gerry Adams doesn't think power-sharing deal will be reached by Monday
Gerry Adams doesn't think power-sharing deal will be reached by Monday
This TD has been tasked with helping the 50,000 undocumented Irish in the US
This TD has been tasked with helping the 50,000 undocumented Irish in the US
Morning after pill available to all medical card holders without prescription from today
Morning after pill available to all medical card holders without prescription from today
Friday
30 Jun 2017
Tight security as Hong Kong celebrates 20 years since British handover
Tight security as Hong Kong celebrates 20 years since British handover
Paul Murphy
'The #JobstownNotGuilty social media campaign was absolutely necessary'
Paul Murphy
Matt Carthy
Unionists have nothing to fear from a united Ireland
Matt Carthy
Former TD who said 'F**k you, Deputy Stagg' in the Dáil is elected mayor of South Dublin
Former TD who said 'F**k you, Deputy Stagg' in the Dáil is elected mayor of South Dublin
Marine Le Pen has been charged with misuse of European funds
Marine Le Pen has been charged with misuse of European funds
'We're ok, the country is not': TV hosts hit back at Donald Trump for insulting tweets
'We're ok, the country is not': TV hosts hit back at Donald Trump for insulting tweets
The 9 at 9 Donald Trump’s travel ban takes effect, and German legislators vote for same-sex marriage – here’s this morning’s news.
Citizens' Assembly - here's what individual members said about the Eighth Amendment
Citizens' Assembly - here's what individual members said about the Eighth Amendment
White House says travel ban will prevent 'acts of bloodshed and violence'
White House says travel ban will prevent 'acts of bloodshed and violence'
Doctor who led Savita inquiry: 'Ireland can't depend on UK for 3,000 abortions a year'
Doctor who led Savita inquiry: 'Ireland can't depend on UK for 3,000 abortions a year'
'People have risen and won't be put back in their box': Jobstown supporters hail a political victory
'People have risen and won't be put back in their box': Jobstown supporters hail a political victory
Thursday
29 Jun 2017
'The case remains unsolved': Family critical after 5 found guilty of Russian opposition leader's murder
'The case remains unsolved': Family critical after 5 found guilty of Russian opposition leader's murder
'I really hope we don't run out of time': Desperate parents share stories of children's suicide attempts
'I really hope we don't run out of time': Desperate parents share stories of children's suicide attempts
Trump slammed by Republicans and Democrats after tweet about female host 'bleeding badly from a facelift'
Trump slammed by Republicans and Democrats after tweet about female host 'bleeding badly from a facelift'
Deadline missed: No deal reached in Stormont talks
Deadline missed: No deal reached in Stormont talks
Minister: 'There might be more work in Ireland's economy next year than there are people to do it'
Minister: 'There might be more work in Ireland's economy next year than there are people to do it'
'Who is going to pick it up?': Donohoe hits back at those trying to block new bin charges scheme
'Who is going to pick it up?': Donohoe hits back at those trying to block new bin charges scheme
25 legal abortions were carried out in Ireland in 2016
25 legal abortions were carried out in Ireland in 2016
Citizens' Assembly publishes additional recommendations on the Eighth Amendment
Citizens' Assembly publishes additional recommendations on the Eighth Amendment
Brid Smith: 'I had an abortion... I've never felt ashamed about it'
Brid Smith: 'I had an abortion... I've never felt ashamed about it'
Poll: Do you agree with ending 'baptism barriers' in most schools?
Poll: Do you agree with ending 'baptism barriers' in most schools?
The 9 at 9 Northern Ireland’s leaders left with just hours to form a deal, and Chicago’s Real/Fake sign causes a stir – here’s this morning’s news.
Man ready to leave National Rehab Hospital, but HSE says there's no money to support him at home
Man ready to leave National Rehab Hospital, but HSE says there's no money to support him at home
Wednesday
28 Jun 2017
'I'm tired of taking it': Reporter who called out White House spokesperson says press are being bullied
'I'm tired of taking it': Reporter who called out White House spokesperson says press are being bullied
Norris lets rip on vulture funds: 'Why were they allowed into this country?'
Norris lets rip on vulture funds: 'Why were they allowed into this country?'
'A great victory': Onshore fracking is just one step away from being completely banned in Ireland
'A great victory': Onshore fracking is just one step away from being completely banned in Ireland
Airbnb in the hot seat as it tells TDs the service is not making the housing crisis worse
Airbnb in the hot seat as it tells TDs the service is not making the housing crisis worse
Leo says he wants to cut income tax, with Fianna Fáil's help
Leo says he wants to cut income tax, with Fianna Fáil's help
DUP and Sinn Féin have just 24 hours to reach a deal - so what happens if they don't?
DUP and Sinn Féin have just 24 hours to reach a deal - so what happens if they don't?
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to visit Ireland next week
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to visit Ireland next week
RTÉ received "no significant feedback" about Donald Trump's calling-out of Caitriona Perry
RTÉ received "no significant feedback" about Donald Trump's calling-out of Caitriona Perry
Taoiseach told Defence Forces families can't afford to put food on the table
Taoiseach told Defence Forces families can't afford to put food on the table