Politics

Politicians' drink-driving privilege should 'be withdrawn'
Politicians' drink-driving privilege should 'be withdrawn'
4.5 days: The amount of training English teachers will get for junior cycle reform
4.5 days: The amount of training English teachers will get for junior cycle reform
'The bonus culture is back': Taoiseach faces more questions over Irish Water bonuses
'The bonus culture is back': Taoiseach faces more questions over Irish Water bonuses
Joint trade mission will see Bruton travel to the Singapore Airshow
Joint trade mission will see Bruton travel to the Singapore Airshow
New law will aim to have a 'minimum' of people jailed over fines
New law will aim to have a 'minimum' of people jailed over fines
Mattie McGrath would consider joining Reform Alliance, Creighton says they'll work with anyone
Mattie McGrath would consider joining Reform Alliance, Creighton says they'll work with anyone
'We need to know what the strategy is': FF urges government to push for debt deal
'We need to know what the strategy is': FF urges government to push for debt deal
'A good, working relationship': Tánaiste plays down coalition tensions
'A good, working relationship': Tánaiste plays down coalition tensions
Events outlined by Paisley "simply did not happen" say DUP
Events outlined by Paisley "simply did not happen" say DUP
Enda Kenny: 'We can't have a situation where thousands have to boil water every day'
Enda Kenny: 'We can't have a situation where thousands have to boil water every day'
Monday
20 Jan 2014
Dáil bar is exempt from holding a licence and its operation will not change
Dáil bar is exempt from holding a licence and its operation will not change
'Rock solid' - the relationship between Taoiseach and Tánaiste, says Ruairí Quinn
'Rock solid' - the relationship between Taoiseach and Tánaiste, says Ruairí Quinn
'Chuckling' relationship with McGuinness hastened my departure --- Paisley
'Chuckling' relationship with McGuinness hastened my departure --- Paisley
Sunday
19 Jan 2014
Emer Costello: Single-party FG government would have implemented Greek-like austerity
Emer Costello: Single-party FG government would have implemented Greek-like austerity
Gilmore: Dublin may get involved if there’s no progress on Haass
Gilmore: Dublin may get involved if there’s no progress on Haass
Cowen: Kiely had no 'hand, act or part' in running of FF
Cowen: Kiely had no 'hand, act or part' in running of FF
'We are in GUBU territory here': 6 winners and 6 losers from the political week
'We are in GUBU territory here': 6 winners and 6 losers from the political week
Mathews wants all the political parties to support his European Parliament bid
Mathews wants all the political parties to support his European Parliament bid
Saturday
18 Jan 2014
Noonan: ‘On face of it’, CRC money should be paid back
Noonan: ‘On face of it’, CRC money should be paid back
Friday
17 Jan 2014
Here are the minutes of the CRC board meeting where Paul Kiely’s €742k pay-off was agreed
Here are the minutes of the CRC board meeting where Paul Kiely’s €742k pay-off was agreed
Obama clips NSA's wings but bulk collections will continue
Obama clips NSA's wings but bulk collections will continue
Charity regulator to be appointed in the second half of this year, says Reilly
Charity regulator to be appointed in the second half of this year, says Reilly
BAI upholds part of complaint about Newstalk 'attack' on Taoiseach
BAI upholds part of complaint about Newstalk 'attack' on Taoiseach
Noonan says bank debt deal cannot be 'actively' pursued until 2015
Noonan says bank debt deal cannot be 'actively' pursued until 2015
Government makes case for retroactive recapitalisation to European committee
Government makes case for retroactive recapitalisation to European committee
Peter Robinson slams Martin McGuinness as 'controller and dictator' over Haass talks
Peter Robinson slams Martin McGuinness as 'controller and dictator' over Haass talks
Trinity graduates 'sick of party politics' to run in local elections
Trinity graduates 'sick of party politics' to run in local elections
Michael Noonan to discuss Troika exit with head of eurozone bailout fund
Michael Noonan to discuss Troika exit with head of eurozone bailout fund
Labour senator Jimmy Harte transferred back to Dublin, remains in critical condition
Labour senator Jimmy Harte transferred back to Dublin, remains in critical condition
Thursday
16 Jan 2014
‘A twisted web’: Credit cards, foreign trips and 5 other things we learned from the CRC hearings
‘A twisted web’: Credit cards, foreign trips and 5 other things we learned from the CRC hearings
Barry Cowen to Phil Hogan: ‘You misled Dáil’. Hogan: ‘No, you did’.
Barry Cowen to Phil Hogan: ‘You misled Dáil’. Hogan: ‘No, you did’.
'You must be joking': Higgins criticises Taoiseach over Gulf visit
'You must be joking': Higgins criticises Taoiseach over Gulf visit
Michael McDowell told St Vincent's board that they were compliant with pay rules
Michael McDowell told St Vincent's board that they were compliant with pay rules
Noonan: Lists of high-profile Anglo borrowers are ‘to avoid preferential treatment’
Noonan: Lists of high-profile Anglo borrowers are ‘to avoid preferential treatment’
‘Shameful’: Ex-CRC chief got €473k retirement pay-off – all of it from charitable funds
‘Shameful’: Ex-CRC chief got €473k retirement pay-off – all of it from charitable funds
'No decision yet' on extra water charges for families
'No decision yet' on extra water charges for families
'Did it come from the taxpayer?': PAC chief slams Hogan's officials over Irish Water funding
'Did it come from the taxpayer?': PAC chief slams Hogan's officials over Irish Water funding
The CRC, top-ups and everything else happening in Leinster House today
The CRC, top-ups and everything else happening in Leinster House today
Oireachtas launches smartphone app 'on time', and 'within budget' at €20k
Oireachtas launches smartphone app 'on time', and 'within budget' at €20k
'We need to get to the bottom of this': More details sought on missing bank guarantee letters
'We need to get to the bottom of this': More details sought on missing bank guarantee letters