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Hard Brexit may not be on the cards, says Flanagan

Hard Brexit may not be on the cards, says Flanagan

Minister for Foreign Affairs says there is a ‘wider scope of options’

Tue Jun 13 2017 - 09:05
Some question Varadkar’s  ability to endure North’s politics

Some question Varadkar’s ability to endure North’s politics

DUP leader one of the first to congratulate Varadkar on winning FG leadership

Mon Jun 12 2017 - 09:56
Enda Kenny to announce resignation in Dáil on Tuesday

Enda Kenny to announce resignation in Dáil on Tuesday

Leo Varadkar expected to be nominated and announce Cabinet on Wednesday

Fri Jun 09 2017 - 19:53
Leo Varadkar: UK election results should rule out hard Brexit

Leo Varadkar: UK election results should rule out hard Brexit

Fine Gael leader and opposition respond to results of Westminster poll

Fri Jun 09 2017 - 12:43
Trinity could attract ‘star academics’ after Brexit if pay restraints eased

Trinity could attract ‘star academics’ after Brexit if pay restraints eased

‘When competing for talent in an international sector we are constrained by public sector norms’

Thu Jun 08 2017 - 16:52
Brexit has put Ireland in a ‘scary space’, Ictu head says

Brexit has put Ireland in a ‘scary space’, Ictu head says

Patricia King tells Seanad the economy could be ‘turned over completely’ by UK withdrawal from EU

Thu Jun 08 2017 - 16:51
Government ‘oblivious’ to impact of Brexit in pay talks, union leader complains

Government ‘oblivious’ to impact of Brexit in pay talks, union leader complains

Liam Doran says ‘aggressive recruiting’ of Irish nurses by the UK under way

Thu Jun 08 2017 - 13:38
Hard Border post-Brexit will encourage smugglers, Seanad told

Hard Border post-Brexit will encourage smugglers, Seanad told

‘Absolutely no doubt’ racketeers and criminals that flourished on Border would return

Wed Jun 07 2017 - 18:43
Irish horse racing industry ‘cannot  adapt’ to  new markets in wake of Brexit

Irish horse racing industry ‘cannot adapt’ to new markets in wake of Brexit

Britain relies heavily on Ireland to supply racehorses, Seanad committee hears

Wed Jun 07 2017 - 15:15
UK tourism ‘falling like a stone’ after Brexit vote, Seanad hears

UK tourism ‘falling like a stone’ after Brexit vote, Seanad hears

Duty free sales should commence after Britain leaves EU for air and sea travellers

Wed Jun 07 2017 - 14:16
Irish EU exit would be ‘terminal pneumonia’ rather than ‘severe flu’

Irish EU exit would be ‘terminal pneumonia’ rather than ‘severe flu’

Pat Cox says Ireland has to live with Brexit consequences

Wed Jun 07 2017 - 11:11
Coveney supporter says time will be required to heal  divides wrought by contest

Coveney supporter says time will be required to heal divides wrought by contest

Jerry Buttimer says Coveney camp disappointed but wishes Varadkar well

Fri Jun 02 2017 - 20:47
Fresh surveys of Tuam mother and baby home to go ahead

Fresh surveys of Tuam mother and baby home to go ahead

Minister for Children Katherine Zappone hires expert team to advise Government

Fri Jun 02 2017 - 01:00
Tuam babies burial site to be examined by expert group

Tuam babies burial site to be examined by expert group

Local historian Catherine Corless says she hopes children’s remains can be identified

Thu Jun 01 2017 - 18:06
Zappone says asylum ruling ‘will change lives for better’

Zappone says asylum ruling ‘will change lives for better’

Bríd Smith calls current Government policy regarding asylum seekers ‘racist and wrong’

Wed May 31 2017 - 19:48
Sinn Féin: Britain must not be punished for leaving the EU

Sinn Féin: Britain must not be punished for leaving the EU

Party’s Brexit policy calls for trade deal to be put in place before UK leaves EU

Wed May 31 2017 - 08:23
PBP objects to rules on rotating members of abortion committee

PBP objects to rules on rotating members of abortion committee

Brid Smith argues substitution of TDs should be allowed to cover emergencies

Tue May 30 2017 - 16:44
Ireland must lose ‘tax avoidance facilitator’ reputation, says O’Neill

Ireland must lose ‘tax avoidance facilitator’ reputation, says O’Neill

Sinn Féin’s leader in Northern Ireland predicts Brexit will have ‘devastating effects’

Tue May 30 2017 - 12:53
Pay talks: ‘The unions have one figure in mind. I’ve a very different figure’, says Donohoe

Pay talks: ‘The unions have one figure in mind. I’ve a very different figure’, says Donohoe

Minister tells ‘Irish Times’ summit political, social and economic norms are being shaken

Tue May 30 2017 - 11:10
Sinn Féin’s O’Brien opposes repeal of Eighth Amendment

Sinn Féin’s O’Brien opposes repeal of Eighth Amendment

Cork TD is, however, in favour of holding repeal referendum

Sat May 27 2017 - 05:33
Eighth Amendment too restrictive, says Varadkar

Eighth Amendment too restrictive, says Varadkar

Contenders for Fine Gael leadership say they oppose abortion on demand at hustings

Fri May 26 2017 - 22:32
Sorry Anglo saga begs questions of corporate watchdog’s role

Sorry Anglo saga begs questions of corporate watchdog’s role

Analysis: Squabbles about resources fail to sway critical Fine Gael leadership contenders

Thu May 25 2017 - 21:50
Fine Gael TDs complete 21-person abortion committee

Fine Gael TDs complete 21-person abortion committee

Naughton and Fitzpatrick take final slots on body dominated by two biggest parties

Thu May 25 2017 - 16:38
Two Fine Gael TDs to be forced on to abortion committee

Two Fine Gael TDs to be forced on to abortion committee

As rules over Senator numbers change, two TD places still to be filled by new leader

Wed May 24 2017 - 20:04
Corporate enforcement office ‘made  mess’ of Fitzpatrick case

Corporate enforcement office ‘made mess’ of Fitzpatrick case

Charlie Flanagan says he is very concerned at manner in which case ended

Wed May 24 2017 - 19:58
Varadkar says Coveney supporters might join his camp

Varadkar says Coveney supporters might join his camp

‘I think it would take a lot for any individual to withdraw a declaration’

Tue May 23 2017 - 17:32
Taoiseach says Manchester explosion was ‘an attack on innocence and happiness’

Taoiseach says Manchester explosion was ‘an attack on innocence and happiness’

President Higgins has condemned ‘this cowardly attack on innocent citizens’

Tue May 23 2017 - 10:42
Coveney hopes party grassroots will revive his campaign

Coveney hopes party grassroots will revive his campaign

Minister trailing in Fine Gael leadership race, but says he will see contest through

Mon May 22 2017 - 07:36
Coveney running traditional campaign as Varadkar just runs

Coveney running traditional campaign as Varadkar just runs

‘Blue blood’ Minister for Housing may yet become unlikely hero of the rank and file

Mon May 22 2017 - 01:00
Coveney: FG should seek to ‘unite rather than divide’

Coveney: FG should seek to ‘unite rather than divide’

Minister ‘fighting for soul of Fine Gael’ as Varadkar pulls ahead in leadership race

Sun May 21 2017 - 13:31
Varadkar: I want Ireland to be a country that rewards work

Varadkar: I want Ireland to be a country that rewards work

Minister for Social Protection says he has ‘no plans whatsoever for an early election’

Sun May 21 2017 - 10:08
Independent Ministers happy to work with either FG contender

Independent Ministers happy to work with either FG contender

McGrath stresses that Independents are not involved in any way in leadership election

Fri May 19 2017 - 18:44
Cúpla focal: Should the next taoiseach be able to speak Irish?

Cúpla focal: Should the next taoiseach be able to speak Irish?

Having a grasp of ‘cúpla focal’ is advantage for a taoiseach

Fri May 19 2017 - 13:38
Varadkar opens up early lead in Fine Gael leadership race

Varadkar opens up early lead in Fine Gael leadership race

Coveney hoping for support from large number of undeclared party members

Fri May 19 2017 - 01:00
Tributes paid to ‘kind and decent’  Enda Kenny

Tributes paid to ‘kind and decent’ Enda Kenny

Praise for outgoing Fine Gael leader from across political lines

Wed May 17 2017 - 20:38
Fine Gael leadership race:  Simon Coveney

Fine Gael leadership race: Simon Coveney

Minister for Housing may struggle to shake off ‘merchant prince’ tag

Wed May 17 2017 - 18:34
Duelling banjos at the ready as Enda promises ‘Deliverance’

Duelling banjos at the ready as Enda promises ‘Deliverance’

Inside Politics: Kenny’s last political lap is almost run and an announcement on his departure is due

Wed May 17 2017 - 08:32
HSE postpones resuming external emails amid cyber virus concerns

HSE postpones resuming external emails amid cyber virus concerns

Patient appointments disrupted as emails blocked due to fears over ransomware virus

Tue May 16 2017 - 15:33
Harris expects Kenny to bring ‘significant clarity’ to leadership issue tomorrow

Harris expects Kenny to bring ‘significant clarity’ to leadership issue tomorrow

Minister for Health expects clarity after Wednesday’s parliamentary party meeting

Tue May 16 2017 - 12:03
Sale of LÉ Aisling reflected ‘prevailing’ market value

Sale of LÉ Aisling reflected ‘prevailing’ market value

Former Naval Service vessel sold for €110,000 in March is back on sale for up to $750,000

Tue May 16 2017 - 11:56
Duchess of Cornwall is buzzing on her trip to south Dublin

Duchess of Cornwall is buzzing on her trip to south Dublin

Camilla indulges her love of bees during a visit to Airfield Estate in Dundrum

Fri May 12 2017 - 17:44
Prince Charles tries his hand among Kilkenny hurling royalty

Prince Charles tries his hand among Kilkenny hurling royalty

Royal stresses ‘special’ connection to Ireland as crowds come out to see couple’s visit

Thu May 11 2017 - 17:48
Shane Ross says ‘compromise’ reached after Saudi UN vote row

Shane Ross says ‘compromise’ reached after Saudi UN vote row

Controversial issues to be ‘red-flagged’ to Cabinet after Independent Alliance queries

Wed May 10 2017 - 01:00
Dáil and Seanad at odds over Eighth Amendment committee

Dáil and Seanad at odds over Eighth Amendment committee

Upper House seeking to raise its number of representatives on panel from four to seven

Tue May 09 2017 - 20:52
Saudi vote row prompts pledge to notify Ministers in advance

Saudi vote row prompts pledge to notify Ministers in advance

‘It was agreed in future any UN vote of similar sensitivity and importance would be flagged’

Tue May 09 2017 - 15:43
Feehily to ask Garda Commissioner about homicide data concerns

Feehily to ask Garda Commissioner about homicide data concerns

Policing Authority chair to raise civilian analyst’s letter about crime statistics review

Mon May 08 2017 - 07:03
Oxford academic blames poor funding for Irish universities’ rankings slide

Oxford academic blames poor funding for Irish universities’ rankings slide

Waterford-born University of Oxford head says societies must have conversation about who pays for third-level

Mon May 08 2017 - 06:31
Varadkar camp claims momentum in FG leadership race

Varadkar camp claims momentum in FG leadership race

Coveney warns party of dangers of divisions with formal contest set to begin ‘before summer break’

Sun May 07 2017 - 20:56
Concerns about possible Vatican intervention in new maternity hospital

Concerns about possible Vatican intervention in new maternity hospital

Amnesty sends letter to Minister for Health outlining ‘significant issue’ regarding ownership and ethos

Sat May 06 2017 - 01:00
Government downplays criticism of Kenny’s Saudi Arabia remarks

Government downplays criticism of Kenny’s Saudi Arabia remarks

Taoiseach moves to clarify previous statement about raising issue of women’s rights

Sat May 06 2017 - 01:00
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