Politics

Ex-MP calls child abuse inquiry a 'homosexual witch hunt'
Ex-MP calls child abuse inquiry a 'homosexual witch hunt'
Sinn FƩin says Frances Fitzgerald may have broken rules with 'political smears'
Sinn FƩin says Frances Fitzgerald may have broken rules with 'political smears'
Fifth mass rally of the "stunningly successful" Right2Water campaign this weekend
Fifth mass rally of the "stunningly successful" Right2Water campaign this weekend
Conor Lenihan is Fianna FƔil's latest comeback kid
Conor Lenihan is Fianna FƔil's latest comeback kid
GardaĆ­ probe alleged assault involving Fine Gael TD
GardaĆ­ probe alleged assault involving Fine Gael TD
Monday
24 Aug 2015
This magazine questioned whether two female politicians were good looking enough to be leaders
This magazine questioned whether two female politicians were good looking enough to be leaders
Twitter has just made it more difficult for us to see politicians' deleted tweets
Twitter has just made it more difficult for us to see politicians' deleted tweets
Sinn FƩin hits back at 'cynical and wholly self-serving' attacks
Sinn FƩin hits back at 'cynical and wholly self-serving' attacks
Alan Kelly: I'm doing a good job, Barry Cowen: No you're not
Alan Kelly: I'm doing a good job, Barry Cowen: No you're not
Can Fianna FƔil 'Cope' with this ex-minister's comeback?
Can Fianna FƔil 'Cope' with this ex-minister's comeback?
Homeless charity hits back at politician saying it needs to 'step up to the plate'
Homeless charity hits back at politician saying it needs to 'step up to the plate'
Mary Daly
Why should part-time students have to pay fees that full-timers do not?
Mary Daly
Here's the real story behind those Labour ads you might have seen lately
Here's the real story behind those Labour ads you might have seen lately
Sunday
23 Aug 2015
Fianna FƔil's next leader, from most to least likely
Fianna FƔil's next leader, from most to least likely
Orla O’Connor
Equality for women? It won't happen with the Irish childcare system in its current state...
Orla O’Connor
Coveney: Comments about Provisional IRA criminal activity 'of real concern'
Coveney: Comments about Provisional IRA criminal activity 'of real concern'
Former Fianna FƔil senator Averil Power to stand in next general election
Former Fianna FƔil senator Averil Power to stand in next general election
Eric Dempsey
Ongoing legality of wild hare coursing sums up this government's contempt for our natural heritage
Eric Dempsey
Saturday
22 Aug 2015
The Provisional IRA still exists but it's 'no longer engaged in terrorism'
The Provisional IRA still exists but it's 'no longer engaged in terrorism'
Will these men lose out in Fianna FƔil's desperate hunt for women?
Will these men lose out in Fianna FƔil's desperate hunt for women?
Aaron McKenna
Unless you can magic up a few houses, welfare recipients will need to move away from Dublin
Aaron McKenna
Gerry Adams: The IRA had nothing to do with Kevin McGuigan's murder
Gerry Adams: The IRA had nothing to do with Kevin McGuigan's murder
Claims of rise in people sleeping rough on grounds of Alan Kelly's department
Claims of rise in people sleeping rough on grounds of Alan Kelly's department
Friday
21 Aug 2015
Greek rebels form new party ahead of snap election
Greek rebels form new party ahead of snap election
Man tells cops "Donald Trump was right" after beating and urinating on homeless Mexican
Man tells cops "Donald Trump was right" after beating and urinating on homeless Mexican
Leighanna Rose Walsh
The LGBT community's quest for respectability in Ireland is leaving so many trans activists behind
Leighanna Rose Walsh
It looks like the government will give you some rent certainty this autumn
It looks like the government will give you some rent certainty this autumn
'It's dirty to kill your own daddy': France's far right-wing party is at war
'It's dirty to kill your own daddy': France's far right-wing party is at war
Oireachtas, Garda and Defence Forces emails appear on Ashley Madison database
Oireachtas, Garda and Defence Forces emails appear on Ashley Madison database
Kevin Donoghue
We're facing the prospect of students turning down college places because they can't afford to survive
Kevin Donoghue
Who is Deez Nuts and why is he polling so well in the United States?
Who is Deez Nuts and why is he polling so well in the United States?
GardaĆ­ are being used to interview social welfare claimants
GardaĆ­ are being used to interview social welfare claimants
Thursday
20 Aug 2015
Alexis Tsipras has resigned and a snap election has been called in Greece
Alexis Tsipras has resigned and a snap election has been called in Greece
Heard about the time Gerry Adams met Donald Trump?
Heard about the time Gerry Adams met Donald Trump?
Ireland's youngest minister slams Trump and his proposal to scrap the J-1
Ireland's youngest minister slams Trump and his proposal to scrap the J-1
Neale Richmond
Why is this man on the brink of one of the greatest upsets in political history?
Neale Richmond
'Every time Alan Kelly picks up the phone to a journalist, the Irish Water policy changes'
'Every time Alan Kelly picks up the phone to a journalist, the Irish Water policy changes'
Joe Dunne
Vaping is now officially less harmful than smoking, and it's time the Irish health authorities acknowledged that fact
Joe Dunne
"Another U-turn?": People aren't too happy with the government's latest mooted Irish Water plan
"Another U-turn?": People aren't too happy with the government's latest mooted Irish Water plan
Derek Keating
Revenue and gardaĆ­ need to clamp down hard on the owners of rickshaws before it's too late
Derek Keating