Politics

Justin Trudeau's gender-balanced cabinet could teach Ireland a thing or two
Justin Trudeau's gender-balanced cabinet could teach Ireland a thing or two
LISTEN: This US presidential candidate is targeting black voters - with a rap
LISTEN: This US presidential candidate is targeting black voters - with a rap
Thursday
5 Nov 2015
The decriminalisation of drugs for personal use has moved another big step closer
The decriminalisation of drugs for personal use has moved another big step closer
Here's what's on the menu for Sinn Féin's €500-a-plate NY fundraiser
Here's what's on the menu for Sinn Féin's €500-a-plate NY fundraiser
Health service scandals: Leo Varadkar faced some tough questions today
Health service scandals: Leo Varadkar faced some tough questions today
Hillary Clinton is getting really friendly with Israel and wants to strengthen its 'military edge'
Hillary Clinton is getting really friendly with Israel and wants to strengthen its 'military edge'
Crowds turn out to support family of Dublin girl who failed to get place in local school
Crowds turn out to support family of Dublin girl who failed to get place in local school
Far-right group Britain First won't stop using the image of murdered soldier Lee Rigby
Far-right group Britain First won't stop using the image of murdered soldier Lee Rigby
Freda Hughes
'Anti-Traveller sentiment is the last bastion of a backward Ireland'
Freda Hughes
All eyes on Leo as yet another awful story emerges from an Irish hospital
All eyes on Leo as yet another awful story emerges from an Irish hospital
Gardaí monitoring sex offenders "with both hands tied", TD claims
Gardaí monitoring sex offenders "with both hands tied", TD claims
Galway city is so short on cash that it's not possible to be buried on a Sunday
Galway city is so short on cash that it's not possible to be buried on a Sunday
Why is Canada getting a gender-balanced cabinet? "Because it's 2015"
Why is Canada getting a gender-balanced cabinet? "Because it's 2015"
Most men think decriminalising drugs is a good idea - but women aren't so sure
Most men think decriminalising drugs is a good idea - but women aren't so sure
Would you like to see a United Ireland? People north and south had their say tonight
Would you like to see a United Ireland? People north and south had their say tonight
Wednesday
4 Nov 2015
“If you have nothing to hide, you have nothing to fear”: MP accused of quoting Nazi leader
“If you have nothing to hide, you have nothing to fear”: MP accused of quoting Nazi leader
This Fine Gael TD's last-ditch election bid is set to fail
This Fine Gael TD's last-ditch election bid is set to fail
Tallaght Hospital to probe how information on 91-year-old patient was given to media
Tallaght Hospital to probe how information on 91-year-old patient was given to media
Exploitation on trawlers: Ministers were aware of illegal worker claims two years ago
Exploitation on trawlers: Ministers were aware of illegal worker claims two years ago
"Alan Kelly is the only minister who understands the homeless problem," says Peter McVerry
"Alan Kelly is the only minister who understands the homeless problem," says Peter McVerry
Watch: Not one, but two TDs have just been thrown out of the Dáil for getting very angry
Watch: Not one, but two TDs have just been thrown out of the Dáil for getting very angry
Watch: Labour minister's blistering criticism of attitudes towards Travellers
Watch: Labour minister's blistering criticism of attitudes towards Travellers
Labour is taking legal advice over an email about Mairia Cahill
Labour is taking legal advice over an email about Mairia Cahill
What can Leo do to sort out the insane overcrowding in our hospitals?
What can Leo do to sort out the insane overcrowding in our hospitals?
Watch: RTE News broadcast a pretty awkward interview with the web summit co-founder...
Watch: RTE News broadcast a pretty awkward interview with the web summit co-founder...
One event 20 years ago changed Israel and Palestine forever
One event 20 years ago changed Israel and Palestine forever
Tuesday
3 Nov 2015
"Vote Sinn Féin, get the Army Council." - Labour's new election slogan?
"Vote Sinn Féin, get the Army Council." - Labour's new election slogan?
Leo Varadkar has a plan to put calorie counts on beer bottles
Leo Varadkar has a plan to put calorie counts on beer bottles
Alan 'Jose Mourinho' Kelly's big idea to solve the rent crisis is dead
Alan 'Jose Mourinho' Kelly's big idea to solve the rent crisis is dead
Enda says there will be no statues erected in his glory
Enda says there will be no statues erected in his glory
TD insists calling rival 'Little Miss Twitter' is not sexist
TD insists calling rival 'Little Miss Twitter' is not sexist
Watch out civil servants - Renua are gunning for you
Watch out civil servants - Renua are gunning for you
Minister says undocumented fishermen not entitled to work permits
Minister says undocumented fishermen not entitled to work permits
How on earth will the government solve the rental crisis?
How on earth will the government solve the rental crisis?
Here's what the drugs minister means by 'Supervised Injection Centres'
Here's what the drugs minister means by 'Supervised Injection Centres'
No evidence Back to Education Allowance gets people back to work
No evidence Back to Education Allowance gets people back to work
Web Summit founder: 'What we received in the last four years was nothing more than hush money'
Web Summit founder: 'What we received in the last four years was nothing more than hush money'
Joan Burton has spoken about having Eamon Gilmore 'shot at dawn'
Joan Burton has spoken about having Eamon Gilmore 'shot at dawn'
Central Bank accused of turning blind eye to crisis warnings
Central Bank accused of turning blind eye to crisis warnings
Poll: Have you ever had to move because of high rents?
Poll: Have you ever had to move because of high rents?