Sinn Féin capitalised on young voters’ concerns about housing‘There is an entire generation for whom housing was their number-one concern’Sun Feb 09 2020 - 20:36
Sinn Féin’s Mary Lou McDonald says State no longer has a ‘two-party system’Gerry Adams compares party’s election performance to vote for first Dáil in 1918Sun Feb 09 2020 - 19:46
SF call for review of Special Criminal Court followed ‘party discussions’McDonald not allowed to voice support by ‘cabal in West Belfast’, Jim O’Callaghan saysFri Feb 07 2020 - 01:00
Quinns seek stronger statement from SF’s MurphyBreege Quinn says minister Conor Murphy must clarify his comments on her sonFri Feb 07 2020 - 00:03
Election 2020: Abortion no longer an issue on most doorstepsPeadar Tóibín would look to ‘revisit’ legislation when it comes up for review next yearThu Feb 06 2020 - 23:28
Mother of Paul Quinn calls for further statement from Conor MurphyBreege Quinn: Minister must unequivocally state that Paul Quinn was not a criminalThu Feb 06 2020 - 19:44
Leo Varadkar warns voters change could ‘risk the economy’Fianna Fáil says Fine Gael ran ‘most negative campaign in modern Irish history’Thu Feb 06 2020 - 14:57
Election 2020: Eoin Ó Broin on the multifaceted key to Sinn Féin’s ascentHousing spokesman says: ‘The very least you can do is know the subject’Thu Feb 06 2020 - 12:08
Election 2020: Party campaigns enter last lap with Sinn Féin under pressureInside Politics: Sinn Féin finance minister Conor Murphy apologised for comments he made about murder victim Paul QuinnThu Feb 06 2020 - 08:03
Sinn Féin’s Conor Murphy apologises for Paul Quinn commentsParty’s finance minister in North says he ‘unreservedly’ withdraws remarks about murdered 21-year-oldWed Feb 05 2020 - 20:02
More women ‘around the table’ would have lessened financial crisis – TaoiseachVaradkar says gender pay gap is ‘not fair’ and he wants to see a female taoiseachWed Feb 05 2020 - 18:37
Paul Quinn’s mother says Sinn Féin minister ‘smeared our son’Conor Murphy criticised after Mary Lou McDonald quizzed during debate appearanceWed Feb 05 2020 - 10:18
Irish Times Poll: Sinn Féin to examine if it should have run more candidatesCoveney accuses Sinn Féin of ‘feeding and encouraging undercurrents of anger in society’Tue Feb 04 2020 - 20:06
Election 2020: FG attacks SF and FF after party drops to third in latest pollCoveney accuses both parties of populist policies ‘with disregard for future consequence’Tue Feb 04 2020 - 14:44
Election 2020: People Before Profit pledge to reverse pension age increaseRichard Boyd Barrett calls increase a ‘ruse’ as party launches charter of workers’ rightsMon Feb 03 2020 - 22:07
Border poll is not a red line for coalition, says Mary Lou McDonaldSinn Féin leader says ‘preparations need to start’ during wide-ranging RTÉ interviewMon Feb 03 2020 - 21:18
‘It’s about connecting the dots’: Calleary attempts to paint bigger pictureInterview: FF deputy leader 'not being complacent', but tipped to top Mayo pollMon Feb 03 2020 - 18:00
Social Democrats outline plan to finance home retrofittingParty says it would implement ‘pay as you go’ programme, and transform public transportMon Feb 03 2020 - 17:32
Sinn Féin level with Fianna Fáil at 24% in latest opinion pollBusiness Post/Red C poll records 3% rise in Sinn Féin vote, while Fine Gael falls to 21%Sun Feb 02 2020 - 14:45
Martin accuses FG of ‘superiority complex’ over Brexit negotiationsVaradkar and Fianna Fáil leader trade insults as they both rule out coalition with Sinn FéinSat Feb 01 2020 - 22:06
Fine Gael says parody ‘No’ video breaks fair play pledgeVideo ruling out coalition with Sinn Féin is deployed by rival parties for ridiculeSat Feb 01 2020 - 16:27
Greens will ‘walk away’ from talks unless climate is priorityFine Gael’s plans to reduce emissions by 2 per cent a year are ‘not enough’, says RyanSat Feb 01 2020 - 15:23
Taoiseach tells farmers and fishermen not to take risks with Brexit talksFG tried and trusted on Brexit, says VaradkarFri Jan 31 2020 - 19:36
Howlin says Ireland now ‘vulnerable to the capricious politics of Boris Johnson’Brexit Day: Politicians warn about potential vulnerability of Ireland in future trade dealsFri Jan 31 2020 - 18:18
Election 2020: Fine Gael turns to Brexit managementInside Politics: Party issues trade-deal warnings ahead of UK departure from EU tomorrowThu Jan 30 2020 - 07:58
Government does not know full cost of M20 road from Cork to LimerickBriefing notes reveal ‘no cost estimate’ despite €35m being spent on project to dateThu Jan 30 2020 - 01:00
Election 2020: People Before Profit attempt to catch green wave with manifestoFree public transport, pollution tax, afforestation and rewilding promisedWed Jan 29 2020 - 13:43
Labour manifesto opts for funding public services over tax cutsLabour wants Constitutional reform and is seeking an omnibus referendum on changesTue Jan 28 2020 - 15:43
‘There’s so much change that people want and that they didn’t get’ – ZapponeOn the canvass: One issue dominates in Dublin South-West: housing, housing, housingMon Jan 27 2020 - 23:45
Fianna Fáil promises to clamp down on false insurance claimsFF calls for insurance ‘crisis summit’ while Sinn Féin says it will end the insurance rip-offMon Jan 27 2020 - 13:00
Labour plans €5 rise in social welfare costing €350m a yearParty plans to double bank levy and seeks to reduce unemployment to 4 per cent or lessSat Jan 25 2020 - 17:17
Fianna Fáil manifesto pledges not costed, claims Fine GaelDonohoe says Opposition has made no provision for public pay over next five yearsSat Jan 25 2020 - 14:59
Shane Ross breaks fingers in fall at Marlay ParkMinister for Transport was volunteering as a marshal at a 5km park run when he fellSat Jan 25 2020 - 14:52
Housing crisis: How each of the political parties say they’re going to fix itWondering how to vote? Here’s what the parties will do for tenants, first-time buyers and the homelessSat Jan 25 2020 - 06:45
Government must ‘come clean’ on children’s hospital delays and costsMartin says project ‘dogged in secrecy’ as €15m needed to defend contractors’ claimsSat Jan 25 2020 - 01:00
Labour vows to slash the cost of childcare by up to two thirdsProposed service to include early drop-off and late collection timesFri Jan 24 2020 - 12:56
Election 2020: Strap yourselves in - it's Manifesto FridayInside Politics: Both parties are unveiling manifestos amid criticism over ‘insane’ election promisesFri Jan 24 2020 - 09:26
Fresh delays and millions in extra costs for children’s hospital revealedDocuments reveal hospital board will need €15m to defend against 'exceptional' claims by contractorsFri Jan 24 2020 - 02:56
Election 2020: Micheál Martin rules out Fianna Fáil-Fine Gael ‘grand coalition’Leo Varadkar reiterates that parties working together would be ‘responsible thing to do’Thu Jan 23 2020 - 13:33
Election 2020: Amicable splits and potential bedfellows in first leaders’ debateProlonged delay on illegal drugs answer bring most awkward moment of the nightWed Jan 22 2020 - 23:14
Election 2020: Politicians playing catch-up with social media‘Small things can get you noticed, and that can translate into wider media coverage’Wed Jan 22 2020 - 17:09
Labour ‘certain’ extending temporary rent freeze not unconstitutionalParty proposed three year freeze along with rent caps as part of policy to help rentersWed Jan 22 2020 - 14:59
Election 2020: FF decides against rent freeze on ‘legal advice’Party to review pressure zones and publish advice that proposal would be unconstitutionalTue Jan 21 2020 - 15:02
Election 2020: Tipperary constituency profileLowry and McGrath almost guaranteed to take seats as FG attempts to gain oneTue Jan 21 2020 - 12:59
Election 2020: Laois-Offaly constituency profileThere is likely to be at least one high-profile casualty in this constituencyTue Jan 21 2020 - 11:29
Sinn Féin pledges to give Central Bank power to cap mortgage ratesEoin Ó Broin says party committed to delivering 100,000 public homes on public landMon Jan 20 2020 - 14:29
Election 2020: Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil set to reveal spending plans worth billionsNext government will have €11bn of extra spending allowed under EU and national rulesMon Jan 20 2020 - 09:37
Election 2020: Expect to see multi-billion euro pledges this weekInside Politics: Pension issue comes to fore as parties prepare to publish manifestosMon Jan 20 2020 - 07:45
Varadkar promises ‘early retirement pension’ amid backlash over gapMicheál Martin said he would look to outlaw contracts that force people to retire at 65Sun Jan 19 2020 - 15:28
Election 2020: Cavan-Monaghan constituency profileSinn Féin MEP Matt Carthy expected to take a seat hereSun Jan 19 2020 - 06:56
