Politics

Plan to take water charges from wages a 'bullying' tactic - Murphy
Plan to take water charges from wages a 'bullying' tactic - Murphy
Donal O'Keeffe
IRA abuse claims show – once again – how the institution is always placed before the victim
Donal O'Keeffe
This Fine Gael councillor is worried that unelected officials could 'spike my election'
This Fine Gael councillor is worried that unelected officials could 'spike my election'
The Queen is set to lose this Barbadian paradise from her vast realm
The Queen is set to lose this Barbadian paradise from her vast realm
A report into Portlaoise hospital is being delayed AGAIN as the HSE and HIQA go toe to toe
A report into Portlaoise hospital is being delayed AGAIN as the HSE and HIQA go toe to toe
Fine Gael kick-starts its election preparations this week and Dublin will be VERY interesting
Fine Gael kick-starts its election preparations this week and Dublin will be VERY interesting
Sunday
22 Mar 2015
Full disclosure: Everything your TDs own and where they put their money
Full disclosure: Everything your TDs own and where they put their money
"Massive non-payment of this charge is vital if we want to stop this beast"
"Massive non-payment of this charge is vital if we want to stop this beast"
Not sure who to vote for? This app will tell you
Not sure who to vote for? This app will tell you
Whistleblower report: HSE consultancy contracts 'awarded to former employees'
Whistleblower report: HSE consultancy contracts 'awarded to former employees'
Watch this TD's heart-warming response when we asked if he'll marry his partner
Watch this TD's heart-warming response when we asked if he'll marry his partner
Family: Gerry Adams told us our brother's killers would not be brought to police
Family: Gerry Adams told us our brother's killers would not be brought to police
Saturday
21 Mar 2015
In pics and videos: Huge turnout for latest 'Right2Water' rally
In pics and videos: Huge turnout for latest 'Right2Water' rally
QUIZ: What was Hulk Hogan wearing when he met Enda? Test your knowledge of the week...
QUIZ: What was Hulk Hogan wearing when he met Enda? Test your knowledge of the week...
Virgin: 'Selling Aer Lingus will be bad news for customers'
Virgin: 'Selling Aer Lingus will be bad news for customers'
A conversation with Robert Fisk
A conversation with Robert Fisk
Now this Fine Gael TD wants to repeal the 8th Amendment (but he's still 'very pro-life')
Now this Fine Gael TD wants to repeal the 8th Amendment (but he's still 'very pro-life')
Aaron McKenna
Should TDs be allowed to hire family members? Yes, of course!
Aaron McKenna
Shane Ross (and others) will FINALLY launch the party that's not a party next month
Shane Ross (and others) will FINALLY launch the party that's not a party next month
Friday
20 Mar 2015
Businesses aren't AT ALL happy about tomorrow's O'Connell Street protest
Businesses aren't AT ALL happy about tomorrow's O'Connell Street protest
Paul Allen
Why Vincent Browne must be licking his lips in anticipation of Renua Ireland
Paul Allen
Maureen Haughey recalls how her father escaped death in the Easter Rising
Maureen Haughey recalls how her father escaped death in the Easter Rising
What Enda told Alexis Tsipras as everyone STILL waits on Greece to sort itself out
What Enda told Alexis Tsipras as everyone STILL waits on Greece to sort itself out
Cuban government officials jailed for setting up 'black market egg empire'
Cuban government officials jailed for setting up 'black market egg empire'
John Perry explains why he hired his wife
John Perry explains why he hired his wife
Here's how much councils make from parking fines ... and which streets are the top earners
Here's how much councils make from parking fines ... and which streets are the top earners
Micheál Martin: The IRA hijacked the Easter Rising, it's time to take it back
Micheál Martin: The IRA hijacked the Easter Rising, it's time to take it back
I don't think so - Enda won't be giving up Ireland's corporate tax rate without a fight
I don't think so - Enda won't be giving up Ireland's corporate tax rate without a fight
Council libraries are using JobBridge for 'free labour', says Sinn Féin
Council libraries are using JobBridge for 'free labour', says Sinn Féin
'A stupid mistake': Renua candidate does not actually think sexuality is a lifestyle choice
'A stupid mistake': Renua candidate does not actually think sexuality is a lifestyle choice
'Completely daft': This TD doesn't think much of Renua Ireland...
'Completely daft': This TD doesn't think much of Renua Ireland...
Thursday
19 Mar 2015
'The one who has the balls to say it': This Fianna Fáil councillor could go independent
'The one who has the balls to say it': This Fianna Fáil councillor could go independent
This TD thinks the HSE is lying about trying to recruit mental health staff
This TD thinks the HSE is lying about trying to recruit mental health staff
Big Tobacco lobbied hard and aggressively... but lost anyway
Big Tobacco lobbied hard and aggressively... but lost anyway
After John Perry hires his wife, we asked a Fine Gael TD if they'd employ a family member...
After John Perry hires his wife, we asked a Fine Gael TD if they'd employ a family member...
Ireland is overworking its junior doctors - and could face huge fines because of it
Ireland is overworking its junior doctors - and could face huge fines because of it
Senator told her head would be ripped off and shoved 'where the sun don't shine'
Senator told her head would be ripped off and shoved 'where the sun don't shine'
Presenter admits faking video of Greek Finance Minister giving middle finger
Presenter admits faking video of Greek Finance Minister giving middle finger
David Cameron is planning to cut benefits for obese people
David Cameron is planning to cut benefits for obese people
Wednesday
18 Mar 2015
Just what exactly is going on with Fianna Fáil? (And is Micheál Martin safe?)
Just what exactly is going on with Fianna Fáil? (And is Micheál Martin safe?)