The Irish Times

Cabinet agrees universal health plans

Reilly to publish white paper on reforms

Wed Apr 02 2014 - 01:00

HSE report finds child safety still a cause for concern in creches and pre-schools

New legislation, providing for fines and creche closures, to come into force in May

Thu Feb 20 2014 - 18:33

New law to permit adoption by same-sex civil partners

Reforms to legislation aimed at recognising diversity of modern family

Fri Jan 31 2014 - 01:00

Powerful US lobby group fights cigarette packaging changes

Business federation concerned about what it calls State’s ‘proposed destruction of trademark and branding rights’

Sat Jan 25 2014 - 01:00

Hundreds of State-funded agencies told to reveal pay rates

Move affects so-called section 39 agencies which receive HSE funding

Thu Jan 16 2014 - 18:27

Influential priest to stand down from major role after 10 years

Fr Tim Bartlett served as assistant to Cardinal Brady

Tue Dec 31 2013 - 01:00

Law for standardised cigarette packs moves a step closer

Cabinet approves heads of Bill to force companies to sell cigarettes in plain cartons

Tue Nov 19 2013 - 17:40

Maternity hospital master to speak at conference for businesswomen

More than 200 women involved in business due to attend the Network Ireland National Conference

Mon Sept 16 2013 - 01:00

Extended hours for junior doctors just not working

Young clinicians are on the verge of industrial action over what they consider unsustainable shift patterns

Tue Aug 13 2013 - 01:00

Reilly to act over loss of trained doctors

Current system deemed 'immoral and wrong' by Minister for Health

Fri Jul 26 2013 - 01:00

Hospitals asked to identify further cutbacks

HSE warns of potential €104 million financial deficit with corrective action

Fri Jul 26 2013 - 01:00

Cancer and medical cards

Mon Jul 22 2013 - 01:00

Council of Europe to report on abortion update

Decision due after Government submitted outline plans to implement ruling

Wed Jun 05 2013 - 01:00

Draft abortion Bill fails to clarify risk to woman’s life

Opinion: The lack of adequate safeguards for women against refusal of care is very worrying

Wed May 08 2013 - 02:00

Kidney dialysis could be rationed - expert

Government plans for “presumed consent” on organ donation questioned by doctors

Fri Apr 26 2013 - 05:30

Youth workers protest over cuts to youth work budgets

SIPTU organiser criticises 'uncaring Government'

Fri Apr 19 2013 - 18:00

Presumption of willingness “not enough” to boost organ donation, Oireachtas committee is told

Best way to increase donation rates is use of “organ donor co-ordinators” in hospitals, says Irish Kidney Association

Thu Apr 18 2013 - 23:15