Law on how private security firms carry out High Court orders to be examinedMinister says gardaí need support from public ’not intimidation or abuse’Wed Sept 19 2018 - 21:27
Outsourcing not at heart of CervicalCheck controversy – HarrisMinister pledges full implementation plan for Scally recommendations within 3 monthsWed Sept 19 2018 - 21:08
Council not ‘unduly beholden’ by being airport noise regulator – RossDublin Airport rates amount to 8% of Fingal County Council’s overall incomeWed Sept 19 2018 - 19:59
Minister admits Defence Forces personnel turnover ‘too high’Soldiers have had to ‘fight Government tooth and nail’ over pay, conditions, Dáil toldWed Sept 19 2018 - 16:48
Removing blasphemy from Constitution will confirm Ireland as 'modern State'Charlie Flanagan says it shows Ireland values free speech and embraces multiculturalismTue Sept 18 2018 - 21:58
‘Section 39’ health and social care staff set to get 1% pay risePay rise in January would be backdated to October under proposals put to unionsTue Sept 18 2018 - 19:55
EU support for Ireland’s Brexit position ‘absolutely guaranteed’, says VaradkarTaoiseach dismisses claims Brexit support dependent on corporate tax reformTue Sept 18 2018 - 19:49
Taoiseach plans to challenge Abbas on lack of gay rights in GazaIreland should raise human rights violations in Palestinian, Hamas-controlled areas, says VaradkarTue Sept 18 2018 - 18:25
Shortall claims ‘spurious reasons’ being used to delay alcohol BillVaradkar hopes legislation, pulled from Dáil schedule on Tuesday, will be dealt with this weekTue Sept 18 2018 - 16:25
Varadkar rejects Sinn Féin rent-freeze proposalTaoiseach also says no plan in place to ban photos or videos being taken of garda membersTue Sept 18 2018 - 15:00
FF will withdraw Irish amendment if it puts alcohol Bill at riskDonnelly claims not having health warnings in Irish opens route to legal challengeMon Sept 17 2018 - 20:53
Boris Johnson: Irish Border problem a ‘gnat’ and backstop a ‘monstrosity’Former Tory minister claims protocol used to coerce UK into ‘vassal state of Brussels’Mon Sept 17 2018 - 09:06
FF Irish amendment could delay public health legislation on alcoholHarris plan to pass Bill three years in the making, under pressureSun Sept 16 2018 - 23:19
Cancer warnings on labels: the latest battle in alcohol regulationIreland might be the first country to put cancer warnings on all alcohol productsSat Sept 08 2018 - 06:00
Cloverhill prisoners slept on mattresses on floor due to overcrowdingEight of the inmates had no prison-cell bed in April, 21 in May and 15 in JuneFri Aug 31 2018 - 01:00
Court poor box collections amount to €7.5m since 2014Flanagan brings in legislation to replace box with community sanctions and probationSun Aug 12 2018 - 22:13
McAleese accuses pope of ‘bad manners’ after failing to reply to her letterFormer president hopeful pontiff will change church doctrine on homosexualityMon Aug 06 2018 - 22:05
5.6% of first-time-buyer grants went to homes over €450,000TD expresses concern that builders factoring help-to-buy scheme into ‘inflationary’ priceMon Aug 06 2018 - 01:00
Aosdána poet Matthew Sweeney dies at 65 of motor neurone disease‘One of the finest poets of his generation, a craftsman of the highest achievement’Sun Aug 05 2018 - 21:44
Guide to investigations into CervicalCheck controversyBackground: New inquiry examining outsourcing of services to labs in United StatesFri Aug 03 2018 - 07:09
Department of Children pours cold water on ’granny grant’ proposalsKatherine Zappone ‘focused’ on increased childcare investment in budgetFri Aug 03 2018 - 00:08
Amnesty decision spurs move to set up electoral commissionCalls for definition of ‘political purposes’ to be clarified in law following court rulingWed Aug 01 2018 - 01:37
High Court’s quashing of Sipo Soros funds decision welcomed by AmnestyDepartment of Local Government to act on watchdog’s call for electoral commissionTue Jul 31 2018 - 16:45
Varadkar appeals for Ryanair and unions to resume talksTaoiseach ‘concerned’ about impact on holidaymakers as fourth pilots’ strike to go aheadThu Jul 26 2018 - 21:04
Taoiseach expresses confidence Brexit deal can be sealed before MarchVaradkar renews offer to Italian PM to take 600 migrants once security clearance agreedThu Jul 26 2018 - 19:52
Air Corps crosses Border to assist with Co Down forest fireBefore this summer Air Corps had never engaged in such a cross-Border operationThu Jul 26 2018 - 16:45
Sipo calls for law to stop foreign meddling in Irish pollsNo spending limits or regulations in place, warns watchdogThu Jul 26 2018 - 16:07
Ticketsellers will ‘have to come on board’ with new resale lawsCabinet approves legislation to ban the resale of tickets at multiples of their face valueThu Jul 26 2018 - 07:47
‘Lawyers in the Seanad’ holding up judicial appointments reform – RossMinister confident Stepaside will reopen on 24 hour basis; says he will run in next general electionWed Jul 25 2018 - 20:39
Wexford girl (9) schools Shane Ross on gender equality in sportCharlie Moore wants to see more girls play sport in effort to promote good mental healthWed Jul 25 2018 - 18:03
Government ‘may insist on access to State-funded sports grounds’Ross hopeful GAA, Liam Miller tribute match organisers will reach agreement on venueWed Jul 25 2018 - 14:04
Hotels and State properties may pay more for TV licencesLicence fee collection to be reviewed in wake of evasion costs running at €40m annuallyTue Jul 24 2018 - 21:36
Decriminalising homosexuality will have to be done on case-by-case basisSearches of Garda Pulse records indicate 150 cases at issue and require further examinationTue Jul 24 2018 - 21:20
Aer Lingus flight to Dublin forced into Shannon diversionPassengers from London Heathrow told wind conditions ‘unstable’ on approachThu Jul 19 2018 - 17:45
Constance Markievicz to be formally recognised as Westminster’s first female MPVótáil 100 committee travels to present portrait of revolutionary to House of CommonsWed Jul 18 2018 - 06:41
Referendum needed to change definition of ‘family’ in ConstitutionHarris: ’Men loving men,women loving women no less a family than mine’Tue Jul 17 2018 - 22:06
Controversial Road Traffic Bill passed by Seanad and now goes to PresidentUpper House takes just two hours in total on legislation after weeks of filibustering in DáilTue Jul 17 2018 - 19:57
Brian O’Driscoll strikes right note in NI with Lambeg drum turnFormer Ireland and British Lions rugby star praised for attendance at Loughgall paradeTue Jul 17 2018 - 17:52
Irish plan to put cancer warnings on alcohol being closely watchedScotland ‘happy’ Ireland to fore in campaign to be first in EU to have such labelsMon Jul 16 2018 - 01:00
Insurance policies to be hit with 2% levy for next seven yearsDáil passes Bill aiming to deal with outstanding claims from Setanta Insurance collapseThu Jul 12 2018 - 22:11
A ‘small minority can terrorise communities’, says MartinTánaiste warns absence of Executive and defence of status quo ‘not a safe strategy’Thu Jul 12 2018 - 21:32
Ireland no ’global leader’ on gay rights - in 15th place on equality ’rainbow map’Minister says ’other countries with hate crime law have major problems - we do not’Thu Jul 12 2018 - 20:35
Night time water restrictions to be introduced in Dublin areaEoghan Murphy calls on TDs not to blame Irish Water as drought conditions continueThu Jul 12 2018 - 20:33
‘King of promises’: Tánaiste slated over student housing pricesFianna Fáil deputy leader Dara Calleary criticised the Government’s progress reportThu Jul 12 2018 - 14:46
Government to use first ‘guillotine’ to put deadline on insurance debateDeadline of one hour set for Bill to resolve cases linked to collapse of Setanta InsuranceThu Jul 12 2018 - 12:05
State should stop fighting vaccine cases and give compensation, TD saysNumber of people who received swine flu vaccine take legal action alleging narcolepsyThu Jul 12 2018 - 11:11
Same sex couples to be allowed to register names on child’s passport and birth certBill to fix drafting errors in 2015 Act will also ban anonymous sperm, egg donationsWed Jul 11 2018 - 23:25
Standing ovation as Seanad backs Bill banning Israeli settlement goodsPalestinian representatives applaud in visitor’s gallery as vote carriedWed Jul 11 2018 - 19:49
Taoiseach defends decision not to publicly advertise top justice jobLeo Varadkar says gardaí may have to do anti-social rosters as crime figures rise againWed Jul 11 2018 - 15:14
Hard Brexit would result in 40,000 job losses, Minister for Finance warnsPaschal Donohoe says Ireland would face 4 per cent drop in GDP from ‘cliff edge’ BrexitWed Jul 11 2018 - 14:34
