Government urged to delay decision on how to proceed with IBRC inquiryJudge contacted Taoiseach’s department seeking time to distribute interim reportTue Nov 10 2015 - 16:05
Dukes ‘deeply concerned’ by impasse in IBRC inquiryFormer chairman says right of IBRC directors to a good name is prejudiced by delaysMon Nov 09 2015 - 16:44
Taoiseach gets ‘belt of crozier’ over online parish recordsArchbishop wrote letter over National Library’s publication of details free onlineMon Nov 09 2015 - 01:00
Fianna Fáil member takes legal action over gender quotasBrian Mohan was excluded from selection convention due to rules on female candidatesSat Nov 07 2015 - 13:19
Male politicians adopt NIMBY approach to gender quotasAnalysis: Many agree with getting more women into politics, just not at their expenseSat Nov 07 2015 - 01:00
Sinn Féin TD criticises Traveller criminalitySome have disgraced their community, says first TD from Traveller backgroundThu Nov 05 2015 - 14:53
Committee says 'joint at concert' should not be criminalisedReport says possession of some illegal drugs should be dealt with by ‘Dissuasion Committees’Thu Nov 05 2015 - 13:12
North South electricity interconnector could cause ‘catastrophe’EirGrid strongly defends plan at meeting of Oireachtas communications committeeWed Nov 04 2015 - 20:07
Gilmore says FG tends to take ‘glory’ for Coalition successes‘Fine Gael was very quick to grab the limelight and grab the microphone,’ says GilmoreWed Nov 04 2015 - 01:00
Government taskforce to look at treatment of fishing fleet workersMove follow claims illegal workers are used as cheap labour on some Irish trawlersTue Nov 03 2015 - 20:16
Alan Kelly's rent control plan backed by economic groupNational Economic and Social Council critical of ‘surprising’ data in DKM reportMon Nov 02 2015 - 01:00
Jobseeker payment for self-employed on the cardsFG election manifesto will commit party to scheme to help small business ownersMon Nov 02 2015 - 01:00
Gilmore backs Kenny ATM story but says it was not from HonohanEx-tánaiste recalls crisis meeting where re-launch of punt was discussedSun Nov 01 2015 - 12:00
UN committee criticises plan for new non-jury courtHuman rights committee to ask Government to explain second Special Criminal CourtFri Oct 30 2015 - 01:00
Adams accuses Kenny of ‘spoofing’ over Army at ATMsLeo Varadkar says whether or not there was a formal meeting was ‘beside the point’Thu Oct 29 2015 - 14:05
Fine Gael plans tax reform for self-employed if re-electedTaoiseach says party will commit to achieving tax equalisation by 2018 in manifestoWed Oct 28 2015 - 18:50
Coveney cautions against over-reaction to WHO meat report‘Sunshine can cause cancer as well. That doesn’t mean people shouldn’t stand out in it’Wed Oct 28 2015 - 16:32
Kenny says he did not get specific briefing about ATM securityTaoiseach responding to criticism for saying Honohan told him to prepare to deploy ArmyWed Oct 28 2015 - 15:09
Joan Burton ‘very confident’ over deal on regulating rentTánaiste says critical issue is ensuring housing supplyWed Oct 28 2015 - 12:11
SF vote pact: Transfers part of voting deal, says unionMcDonald says it will be ‘unforgivable’ if left-wing groups do not grasp opportunityWed Oct 28 2015 - 01:00
Joan Burton: Pact between Sinn Féin, left-wing parties ‘over before it began’Sinn Féin signs up to back broad policy principles of anti-water charges movementTue Oct 27 2015 - 13:37
Not everyone happy with development on State papersDust will barely have time to settle on documents now before they are releasedSat Oct 24 2015 - 01:00
Archbishop contacted Kenny during abortion Bill controversyMichael Neary said he hoped Taoiseach was ‘free to exercise’ his own conscienceWed Oct 21 2015 - 01:00
Cabinet to move towards releasing papers after 20 yearsMinister proposes early release to provide ‘balanced’ view of shared history with UKTue Oct 20 2015 - 17:04
New Garda fleet to tackle ‘scourge’ of criminal gangsMore than 250 ‘high-powered’ cars allocated to patrol motorways, rural communitiesTue Oct 20 2015 - 13:01
‘Short-term’ rent certainty to be part of new housing packageBrendan Howlin denies ‘personality clash’ between Kelly and Noonan over proposalsTue Oct 20 2015 - 11:13
Kelly hopes for ‘common sense’ amid Traveller rehousing rowMinister for Environment says negotiations ongoing over Rockwell Drive oppositionTue Oct 20 2015 - 10:03
Bid to release certain State papers after 20 yearsProposal comes amid concerns over historical impact of similar move by UKTue Oct 20 2015 - 01:00
Alan Kelly says new housing plan must be agreed ‘within weeks’Government TDs who are landlords say they are supportive of rent certaintyMon Oct 19 2015 - 21:56
Meath councillor to contest Seanad byelection for Sinn FéinSinead Burke will run against party critic Máiría Cahill, who was chosen by LabourThu Oct 15 2015 - 13:49
Labour TDs rally behind Kelly in housing row with NoonanMeasures to alleviate crisis have caused divide between Coalition partiesThu Oct 15 2015 - 08:35
Pensioner tackles Ministers over €3 rise and Christmas bonusMichael Noonan and Brendan Howlin defend limited increases on RTÉ radio phone-inWed Oct 14 2015 - 20:14
Government seeking solutions to issue of soaring rents, says NoonanTensions increase between Alan Kelly and Fine Gael over housing packageWed Oct 14 2015 - 17:30
Analysis: A baby in one arm, a briefcase on the otherCover of Budget 2016 document illustrates Government move to woo mothersTue Oct 13 2015 - 19:31
Budget 2016: Families big winners as child benefit rises and free GP care extended to under 12sA 50 cents rise in cost of 20 cigarettes - effective from midnight - is only tax increaseTue Oct 13 2015 - 14:57
Rent measures to be excluded from budget after disagreementTaoiseach says Ministers will continue to discuss ways to provide more housingTue Oct 13 2015 - 09:42
More money for budget than we anticipated - NoonanFinance Minister says ’ primary purpose’ of today’s measures is to ensure growthTue Oct 13 2015 - 09:41
Ex-Newstalk chief announced as a Renua election candidateCreighton’s party branded ‘neo-liberal repackaged Fine Gael’ by Richard Boyd BarrettMon Oct 12 2015 - 13:23
Social Democrats party proposes junk food levy, alcohol taxParty calls for scaling back of USC, abolition of water charges in pre-budget submissionMon Oct 12 2015 - 13:07
AAA-PBP merger must harness public angerAnalysis: Left-wing party needs to channel ‘popular revolt’ to become election threatThu Oct 08 2015 - 17:16
AAA and PBP join to form new ‘left of Labour’ partyAnti-Austerity Alliance-People Before Profit (AAA-PBP) plans to contest 27 constituenciesThu Oct 08 2015 - 13:18
Three months notice of rent hike or evictions proposedAlan Kelly to discuss plans to boost housing supply with Enda Kenny and Michael NoonanThu Oct 08 2015 - 09:29
Banking inquiry should finish work before election, Burton saysCommittee report due by January; Taoiseach and Tánaiste have discussed poll speculationWed Oct 07 2015 - 17:57
Donohoe appoints new secretary general of departmentGraham Doyle has ‘superb mix of skills’ for new role at Department of TransportTue Oct 06 2015 - 17:31
Kenny ‘focusing on the budget’ amid election speculationEnda Kenny says he is focused on the publication of the Budget next TuesdayTue Oct 06 2015 - 10:55
Audit of Celtic Tiger apartments proposed by HowlinAlan Kelly to hold ‘detailed discussions’ with Longboat Quay residentsTue Oct 06 2015 - 10:34
Plan to use Sky, UPC data to collect licence to be rejectedCoalition set to refuse proposal which would have given An Post access to TV firm recordsTue Oct 06 2015 - 09:17
Boyd Barrett urges Siptu to end Labour affiliationPeople Before Profit TD says union should decide on party support on a case by case basisMon Oct 05 2015 - 13:05
Renua Ireland calls for abolition of television licenceMotor tax should be replaced with levy on fuel, flat tax of 23% proposed by Creighton’s partyMon Oct 05 2015 - 12:59
Martin urged to ‘calm disquiet’ over FF councillor road accidentLucinda Creighton says case showed need ‘for root and branch reform of administration’Mon Oct 05 2015 - 09:52