Politics

In the midst of strike action, a public pay commission is finally being set up
In the midst of strike action, a public pay commission is finally being set up
No thanks! Government ministers have turned down a €12k pay rise
No thanks! Government ministers have turned down a €12k pay rise
Bertie Ahern is feeling good about Fianna Fáil's general election chances
Bertie Ahern is feeling good about Fianna Fáil's general election chances
Staff 'weeping' over plans to temporarily rehouse Seanad in wing of National Museum
Staff 'weeping' over plans to temporarily rehouse Seanad in wing of National Museum
Amy Schumer rips Trump as 'orange, sexual-assaulting monster' and 200 fans walk out
Amy Schumer rips Trump as 'orange, sexual-assaulting monster' and 200 fans walk out
Trump's wife says he was "egged on to say dirty and bad stuff"
Trump's wife says he was "egged on to say dirty and bad stuff"
Most people want to see our TDs dress better
Most people want to see our TDs dress better
Monday
17 Oct 2016
Buyers are snapping up new homes in the town once dubbed Ireland's first ghost town
Buyers are snapping up new homes in the town once dubbed Ireland's first ghost town
Favourite for Ukip leadership quits party following 'altercation' with fellow MEP
Favourite for Ukip leadership quits party following 'altercation' with fellow MEP
Here's what you need to know about Trump v Clinton III
Here's what you need to know about Trump v Clinton III
Pro-EU activists should be convicted of 'treason', says Tory politician
Pro-EU activists should be convicted of 'treason', says Tory politician
Joan Burton quizzes the Taoiseach on how much his staff are being paid
Joan Burton quizzes the Taoiseach on how much his staff are being paid
Trump accuses "animals representing Clinton" of firebombing Republican offices
Trump accuses "animals representing Clinton" of firebombing Republican offices
'Examining the dress code of other parliaments is ridiculous'
'Examining the dress code of other parliaments is ridiculous'
Giving parents a tax credit for childcare would have cost nearly €600m
Giving parents a tax credit for childcare would have cost nearly €600m
Sunday
16 Oct 2016
FactCheck: How many workers are on the minimum wage?
FactCheck: How many workers are on the minimum wage?
Stephen Strauss-Walsh
Opinion: 'Prison does not cure prisoners. They do not effectively punish crime'
Stephen Strauss-Walsh
Garda strikes will "change their relationship with the public forever" warns Leo Varadkar
Garda strikes will "change their relationship with the public forever" warns Leo Varadkar
Here's what Hillary told Goldman Sachs in paid speeches, according to Wikileaks
Here's what Hillary told Goldman Sachs in paid speeches, according to Wikileaks
"Think of Britain": Boris Johnson's previously unpublished pro-EU column is revealed
"Think of Britain": Boris Johnson's previously unpublished pro-EU column is revealed
Support for Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil increases in latest opinion poll
Support for Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil increases in latest opinion poll
Trump challenges Clinton to drug test, says she was 'pumped up' in last debate
Trump challenges Clinton to drug test, says she was 'pumped up' in last debate
"Americans feel an awful lot of nasty things in private" - David McWilliams on Budget 17, Trump, and being back on our TVs
"Americans feel an awful lot of nasty things in private" - David McWilliams on Budget 17, Trump, and being back on our TVs
Saturday
15 Oct 2016
A group of musicians are teaming up to stop Donald Trump winning
A group of musicians are teaming up to stop Donald Trump winning
Day one of Citizens' Assembly hears people with 'diverse views' are 'destroyed' on social media
Day one of Citizens' Assembly hears people with 'diverse views' are 'destroyed' on social media
"Lies, lies, lies": Trump blames international plot as more accusers come forward
"Lies, lies, lies": Trump blames international plot as more accusers come forward
'Let's get coffee, Friend' - The campaign begging emails clogging up America's inboxes
'Let's get coffee, Friend' - The campaign begging emails clogging up America's inboxes
The Citizens' Assembly meets for the first time today, here's how it's going to work
The Citizens' Assembly meets for the first time today, here's how it's going to work
Friday
14 Oct 2016
Tanya Ward
Opinion: The government is beginning to recognise that the first five years of a child's life are the most crucial
Tanya Ward
Poll: Should there be a dress code for TDs and Senators?
Poll: Should there be a dress code for TDs and Senators?
Seven weeks: That's how long the minister says there is to avoid school closures
Seven weeks: That's how long the minister says there is to avoid school closures
Hard Brexit or no Brexit: EU chief gives Britain a choice
Hard Brexit or no Brexit: EU chief gives Britain a choice
Trump's defence to sex assault claims is to attack US media for "outright lies"
Trump's defence to sex assault claims is to attack US media for "outright lies"
Creches may have to publish their fees under new childcare package
Creches may have to publish their fees under new childcare package
Thursday
13 Oct 2016
Michelle Obama has taken an enormous cut off Donald Trump as multiple allegations mount up
Michelle Obama has taken an enormous cut off Donald Trump as multiple allegations mount up
FactCheck: Was Willie O'Dea really not aware of concerns over Lariam, while he was Minister?
FactCheck: Was Willie O'Dea really not aware of concerns over Lariam, while he was Minister?
Coveney says including second-hand homes in first-time buyers scheme would drive up prices
Coveney says including second-hand homes in first-time buyers scheme would drive up prices
Bench warrant issued for arrest of Clare Daly over speeding offence
Bench warrant issued for arrest of Clare Daly over speeding offence
Government's first-time buyers plan has added up to €45,000 to price of some houses
Government's first-time buyers plan has added up to €45,000 to price of some houses
Zappone exploring ways to bring unregistered childminders into new subsidy fold
Zappone exploring ways to bring unregistered childminders into new subsidy fold