Delta variant predicted to cause nine out of 10 Covid infections in EuropeWarning puts pressure on Government’s summer reopening plans and vaccine rolloutThu Jun 24 2021 - 04:45
Ireland targets Olympics medal haul with plan for funding sportStrategy aims to improve success at Olympics and Paralympics over the next two cyclesThu Jun 24 2021 - 04:31
Over 200 Delta variant cases in State, as EU agency warns on easing restrictionsTDs tell Varadkar country should find way of ‘living with’ variant, as ECDC calls for cautionWed Jun 23 2021 - 21:14
EU expected to extend NI Protocol grace period on chilled meats, with caveatsNI Secretary says British have yet to agree EU terms for additional timeWed Jun 23 2021 - 17:48
Number of fully vaccinated people in 60s lagging behind younger groupsAstraZeneca vaccine has been used on those aged 50 to 70, but there is concern it is only 33% effective against the Delta variant after the first jabWed Jun 23 2021 - 02:50
Three-quarters of HSE computer servers decrypted, says Paul ReidHealth service has been able to decrypt 75% of its server estate since May 14th incidentWed Jun 23 2021 - 00:01
Over 60s should be fully vaccinated to protect from Delta variant before travel resumes - KellyNumber of Covid-19 patients in hospital falls to 39 while 294 new cases reported in the StateTue Jun 22 2021 - 18:46
Government TDs concerned new law is not enough to regulate online political adsLaw aims to modernise electoral registration and provide greater transparency in political advertisingTue Jun 22 2021 - 16:56
Tusla in push to move data from HSE systems after cyberattackOver 90% of Child and Family Agency systems dependent on network hit in ransomware attackSat Jun 12 2021 - 19:11
Surge in tenants seeking advice on evictions since ban liftedQueries on lease terminations increase by almost 50%, Threshold housing charity saysWed Jun 09 2021 - 08:24
Covid curbs: Year-long extension to planning permission on the cardsCabinet to examine plan to give builders hit by pandemic extra year to finish projectsTue Jun 08 2021 - 05:01
Garda Jerry McCabe’s widow wants fugitive gang members to face justiceMurdered garda’s wife was speaking after event marking 25th anniversary of his deathMon Jun 07 2021 - 21:06
More Leaving Cert students set to miss exams following Covid-19 casesHarris says there is a ‘huge need’ to review Leaving Cert after pandemic endsMon Jun 07 2021 - 19:35
Outdoor dining to reopen amid street disruption in DublinMinister defends policing of disturbances in capital over the bank holiday weekendMon Jun 07 2021 - 07:34
Order behind Tuam home defends dealings with commissionRoderic O’Gorman writes to hundreds of survivors telling them ‘you are believed’Mon Jun 07 2021 - 04:35
Pedestrian zones, open parks and Garda team proposed to quell disorderDublin Bay South constituency candidates offer ideas to aid outdoor socialising in cityMon Jun 07 2021 - 02:50
Humphreys defends policing of Dublin public order incidentsAt least 33 people arrested and glass bottles thrown at gardaí on successive nightsSun Jun 06 2021 - 21:03
Byrne named Green Party candidate in Dublin Bay South as Chu loses outCouncillor chosen over Lord Mayor to contest seat in upcoming byelectionFri Jun 04 2021 - 21:57
Level of social homes being built branded as ’woefully inadequate’Housing chief agrees capital spend must ‘significantly’ increaseThu Jun 03 2021 - 13:44
State must double investment to solve housing crisis, ESRI saysThink tank warns of decade of housing shortages with rising prices and rentThu Jun 03 2021 - 00:01
Social Democrats select Sarah Durcan as Dublin Bay South candidateLynn Boylan officially confirmed as Sinn Féin contender in upcoming byelectionWed Jun 02 2021 - 20:06
Biden invite to Ireland to be renewed by Donohoe at G7 meetingUS president will attend the G7 summit of leaders in Cornwall this monthWed Jun 02 2021 - 15:40
Owners of some higher-value homes will see property tax fallChanges to bands and rates of this tax will mean more than one-third face higher billWed Jun 02 2021 - 13:38
Councils should be allowed vary property tax by more than 15%, Varadkar saysProperty tax net to include buyers of new-build homes in coming yearsWed Jun 02 2021 - 11:39
Covid and HSE hacking are harming cancer services, TDs warnedRecent events crippling system ‘already on its knees’, Irish Cancer Society chief warnsWed Jun 02 2021 - 01:00
Boylan poised to be named SF candidate in Dublin Bay South byelectionSenator wins support of key local branch of partyTue Jun 01 2021 - 22:30
Boylan still considering Dublin Bay South run for Sinn FéinByelection is ‘referendum on how Government handled housing crisis’, Senator saysMon May 31 2021 - 13:29
Local councillors say they get death threats in course of their workMost abuse happens over social media while a third is face-to-face, survey findsThu May 27 2021 - 16:43
OPW criticised over €86m Garda HQ that is ‘too small’ for all staffSpending watchdog cites ‘poor management’ of project at Military Road in Dublin 8Thu May 27 2021 - 14:03
Johnson faces savage criticism on Covid as Martin gives upbeat assessment for IrelandInside Politics: Taoiseach says history will show how Ireland protected lives and supported societyThu May 27 2021 - 07:47
HSE uneasy about restarting record-sharing system between hospitalsCyberattack like ‘a missile dropped’ into health service with the impact unknownThu May 27 2021 - 01:00
No ‘penny-pinching’ when hiring cybersecurity head - MinisterSmyth will recommend higher salary to recruit NCSC director but has not decided on figureWed May 26 2021 - 15:28
Varadkar suggests Green TD should contribute to CETA legal action costs if defeatedIrish ratification of the deal trade deal with Canada delayed to be scrutinised at committeeWed May 26 2021 - 13:09
Vaccination rollout finally hitting its strideInside Politics: 400,000 jabs per week are expected to happen in JuneWed May 26 2021 - 07:53
Publicans set to oppose time limits for bars and restaurants after reopeningNew guidelines on resumption of hospitality delayed to give sector ‘clear understanding’Wed May 26 2021 - 06:37
Minister to take questions from Dáil group on Robert Watt elevationGroup who advised mandarin’s appointment shun invite to appear before Oireachtas committeeTue May 25 2021 - 19:43
Cyber Security Centre director salary should be up to €185,000 higher, TDs toldDirector role vacant at national centre leading response to HSE cyber attackTue May 25 2021 - 16:19
HSE cyber attack: Some services 'likely to resume in 48 hours'May take weeks for full system restoration, but technicians happy with decryption keyTue May 25 2021 - 09:50
Belarusian sanctions firmly on agenda as EU leaders meet in BrusselsInside Politics: Democratic countries ‘have to stand up’ to authoritarianism, says MartinTue May 25 2021 - 07:52
Swann seeks meeting with Donnelly over cross-Border travelSpokesman says Donnelly plans to meet counterpart after criticism from northern leadersMon May 24 2021 - 19:54
HSE knew the cyberattack risks but couldn’t get ahead of the hackersHealth system had been tackling weaknesses in IT security but cyber criminals got there firstSat May 22 2021 - 05:27
Cyberattack: Years of fraud, extortion attempts could follow if HSE data published, gardaí fearPublication of data on darknet as threatened by gang appears inevitable, gardaí saySat May 22 2021 - 03:26
Mounting concern at impact of UK-Australia deal on Irish beef exportsIrish Government source says matter closely monitored but UK is free to pursue trade deals post-BrexitFri May 21 2021 - 17:25
HSE hack: IT staff were diverted from cybersecurity due to pandemicWarnings were made about weaknesses in the IT network three years agoFri May 21 2021 - 03:11
Sinn Féin intends to keep voting intentions data for up to 10 yearsÓ Broin defends Abú database at committee with commissioner planning audit of all partiesThu May 20 2021 - 15:27
Airbnb rentals to be targeted in Government crackdownTighter control of short-term letting part of Darragh O’Brien’s solution to housing crisisThu May 20 2021 - 04:46
Patient files online ‘very likely’ shared by gang targeting HSEGardaí caution against assuming link between HSE cyberattack and call to Tipperary patientThu May 20 2021 - 03:25
HSE warned three years ago about IT system ‘weaknesses’Internal audits flagged issues with ‘security controls’ and ‘disaster protocols’Thu May 20 2021 - 03:03
Taoiseach signals ‘comprehensive’ plans to resume travel, sport and entertainmentMartin pointed to EU’s digital green certificate as framework for resumption of travelWed May 19 2021 - 23:01
Medical facility contacted Irish patient whose details were put on ‘dark web’, Dáil toldLabour leader warns of ‘big problem’ after man was offered procedure by organisation outside StateWed May 19 2021 - 13:04
