Politics

After typically stormy start, President Trump expected to get down to business
After typically stormy start, President Trump expected to get down to business
'Resurrecting Ireland's villages': The new plan to get people to return home to rural Ireland
'Resurrecting Ireland's villages': The new plan to get people to return home to rural Ireland
Activists threaten strike action if there's no abortion referendum by 8 March
Activists threaten strike action if there's no abortion referendum by 8 March
Sunday
22 Jan 2017
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
Trump's chief advisor Kellyanne Conway defends crowd claims as 'alternative facts'
Trump's chief advisor Kellyanne Conway defends crowd claims as 'alternative facts'
Yanis Varoufakis: 'Ireland may end up as collateral damage in Brexit talks'
Yanis Varoufakis: 'Ireland may end up as collateral damage in Brexit talks'
Did the UK cover up a nuclear test that went wrong? Theresa May avoids the question
Did the UK cover up a nuclear test that went wrong? Theresa May avoids the question
Two tax rulings started the €13bn Apple row. Ireland has issued hundreds more
Two tax rulings started the €13bn Apple row. Ireland has issued hundreds more
Demand for crèches: For the first time, there are over 100,000 children in free childcare
Demand for crèches: For the first time, there are over 100,000 children in free childcare
Next in line: Mary Lou talks McGuinness, great women and 'cutting the crap' in the North
Next in line: Mary Lou talks McGuinness, great women and 'cutting the crap' in the North
It has cost over €360,000 to investigate this senator's €2,000 expense claims
It has cost over €360,000 to investigate this senator's €2,000 expense claims
Working group to review if AirBnb should face regulations
Working group to review if AirBnb should face regulations
'Trump got elected by the people, he didn't get elected by the ones with lots of money'
'Trump got elected by the people, he didn't get elected by the ones with lots of money'
People are divided over whether the Dáil should begin each day with a prayer
People are divided over whether the Dáil should begin each day with a prayer
Saturday
21 Jan 2017
The night Peter Robinson and a gang of masked loyalists invaded a Co Monaghan village
The night Peter Robinson and a gang of masked loyalists invaded a Co Monaghan village
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
Here's What Happened Today: Saturday
While Americans have been marching against him - where has Trump been?
While Americans have been marching against him - where has Trump been?
Women's March Dublin attracts thousands as part of global protest against Trump
Women's March Dublin attracts thousands as part of global protest against Trump
'Yesterday, a new America. Today, a new Europe': Right-wing buoyant after Trump's inauguration
'Yesterday, a new America. Today, a new Europe': Right-wing buoyant after Trump's inauguration
Mary Lou on Trump: 'I deplore and detest that politics. It makes my skin crawl'
Mary Lou on Trump: 'I deplore and detest that politics. It makes my skin crawl'
Aussie police commander says injecting room changed Sydney 'drug capital' for the better
Aussie police commander says injecting room changed Sydney 'drug capital' for the better
Profile: Gambia's enigmatic leader who refused to cede power (and claims he can cure AIDS with herbs)
Profile: Gambia's enigmatic leader who refused to cede power (and claims he can cure AIDS with herbs)
'It's only a matter of time before Putin makes a fool of Trump'
'It's only a matter of time before Putin makes a fool of Trump'
'If this many people were dying in another way, there’d be war over it'
'If this many people were dying in another way, there’d be war over it'
How Trump and Obama's inaugurations compare in terms of performers, attendance and cost
How Trump and Obama's inaugurations compare in terms of performers, attendance and cost
'Yes we can', but did he? The complex legacy of Barack Obama
'Yes we can', but did he? The complex legacy of Barack Obama
Friday
20 Jan 2017
'We've really been milking this goodbye' - Obama makes final speech before heading on holiday
'We've really been milking this goodbye' - Obama makes final speech before heading on holiday
Protests and celebrations as Donald Trump sworn in
Protests and celebrations as Donald Trump sworn in
Obama definitely beat Trump in the battle of the crowd sizes
Obama definitely beat Trump in the battle of the crowd sizes
'This American carnage stops right here': Trump's inaugural speech does little to heal divisions
'This American carnage stops right here': Trump's inaugural speech does little to heal divisions
Police use tear gas in Washington DC protests during President Trump's inauguration
Police use tear gas in Washington DC protests during President Trump's inauguration
Updated: The inauguration protests (and parties) happening in Ireland
Updated: The inauguration protests (and parties) happening in Ireland
Irish banks have frozen Al-Qaeda assets of over €1 million
Irish banks have frozen Al-Qaeda assets of over €1 million
Martin McGuinness receives heartfelt tributes from Bertie Ahern and... Ian Paisley Jr
Martin McGuinness receives heartfelt tributes from Bertie Ahern and... Ian Paisley Jr
Home Sweet Home accuses minister of 'U-turn' as Anti-Evictions Bill voted down
Home Sweet Home accuses minister of 'U-turn' as Anti-Evictions Bill voted down
'I won't see Trump's inauguration, I'll be over the Atlantic': US Ambassador bows out with Obama
'I won't see Trump's inauguration, I'll be over the Atlantic': US Ambassador bows out with Obama
Self-confessed germaphobe Donald Trump will have to shake around 65,000 hands a year
Self-confessed germaphobe Donald Trump will have to shake around 65,000 hands a year
What time is it on? Where can I watch it? Everything you need to know about the inauguration
What time is it on? Where can I watch it? Everything you need to know about the inauguration
Dan MacGuill
Six lessons for 2017 from an Irish fact-checker in a "fake news" era
Dan MacGuill
Thursday
19 Jan 2017
Obama cuts the sentences of 330 drug crime inmates on his last day as President
Obama cuts the sentences of 330 drug crime inmates on his last day as President