Fear of Fianna Fáil is driving Fine Gael call on Enda Kenny to quitThe leadership contest in Fine Gael is effectively onTue Jul 12 2016 - 01:01
Enda Kenny likely to seek early meeting with Theresa MayIncoming British PM known to Dublin officials anxious to replicate good link with CameronMon Jul 11 2016 - 19:51
‘I will not be diverted’ from Taoiseach role, says Enda KennyFine Gael leader tries to calm speculation on his future by saying he has a mandate to fulfilMon Jul 11 2016 - 15:50
Post-Brexit repeal of Human Rights Act in North opposed by StateGovernment sources say such a move would breach terms of Good Friday AgreementMon Jul 11 2016 - 01:01
Ireland stresses peace process as Brexit plans move up a gearSeries of meetings on coming weeks to discuss impending negotiationsSat Jul 09 2016 - 01:00
Majority support repeal of Eighth Amendment, poll shows‘Irish Times’/Ipsos MRBI survey reveals 67% of Irish voters back abortion in some casesFri Jul 08 2016 - 05:00
Clock is ticking on Enda Kenny’s leadershipInside Politics: This is the Taoiseach’s worst week since taking office for the second timeThu Jul 07 2016 - 08:30
Four out of five Irish voters say UK was wrong to leave EUIrish Times/Ipsos MRBI poll shows huge commitment to Ireland’s membership of EUThu Jul 07 2016 - 07:19
We’re back! Poll shows Fianna Fáil are most popular partyIrish Times/Ipsos MRBI survey puts FF and leader Micheál Martin back in our good booksThu Jul 07 2016 - 07:12
Pat Leahy: Fine Gael furious with Cabinet colleagues over abortion BillWallace’s Bill triggers public face-off between Fine Gael and Independent AllianceWed Jul 06 2016 - 01:00
Atmosphere between Kenny and Foster hardly warmThe way forward for cross-Border negotiations post-Brexit will be mapped by LondonTue Jul 05 2016 - 01:01
Full-blown Cabinet split over abortion damages KennyWhatever happens, division over fatal foetal abnormality Bill has hurt GovernmentTue Jul 05 2016 - 01:00
Arlene Foster rejects Kenny plan for all-Ireland Brexit forum‘More than enough’ North-South bodies, says Northern Ireland First MinisterMon Jul 04 2016 - 19:19
Pat Leahy: Four things Ireland must get right post-BrexitMaintaining the common travel area with Britain is Ireland’s top priority in post-Brexit worldSun Jul 03 2016 - 15:41
Brexit: Fear and loathing in BrusselsInside Politics: EU leaders skip the denial stage of grief and go straight to angerThu Jun 30 2016 - 09:17
FG TD brings Bill to cut divorce wait time from four years to twoPrivate members bill to come to Dail next week and likely for debate in autumnThu Jun 30 2016 - 01:00
Testy exchange at Cabinet as Independents seek free vote on abortionAnalysis: Essence of coalition is compromise; and sometimes that is expressed as a fudgeWed Jun 29 2016 - 07:37
Ministers fail to agree common position on abortion BillDiscussion adjourned on legislation to deal with cases of fatal foetal abnormalityWed Jun 29 2016 - 07:36
Kenny to urge EU leaders to show restraint at summitTaoiseach will stress importance of Irish interests in future British exit negotiationsTue Jun 28 2016 - 01:00
Brexit debate sees divisions among Dail’s radical LeftVote hailed as revolt against EU plutocrats seen by fellow TD as victory for ultra rightTue Jun 28 2016 - 01:00
Labour to seek cross-party support for schools BillProposal enables parents to send children to local schools regardless of religious persuasionMon Jun 27 2016 - 16:25
Brexit: Kenny to seek inclusive talks not ‘punishment’ for UKThe Taoiseach will be the closest thing the UK has to a voice at the table in BrusselsMon Jun 27 2016 - 15:06
UK faces unprecedented political upheaval in wake of Brexit voteJohnson claims there will still be ‘intense European co-operation’Mon Jun 27 2016 - 01:00
What does ‘Brexit nightmare’ mean for Ireland?Analysis: In a few hours, everything has changed. This Irish government’s term will be dominated by the falloutFri Jun 24 2016 - 06:51
Proposed fatal foetal abnormality Bill to be ruled unconstitutionalAG’s advice to Government to resist Bill before Dáil allowing for abortions in such casesThu Jun 23 2016 - 01:00
No more cash for health spending, say MinistersPaschal Donohoe and Michael Noonan say departments must live within meansWed Jun 22 2016 - 01:09
Summer statement: Leftward shift from tax cuts towards public spendingGovernment remains committed to whittling USC for lower and middle-income earnersWed Jun 22 2016 - 01:00
Joe Biden to see ‘where we came from’ as he begins Irish visitUS vice president presented with hurley as he meets Enda Kenny at Government BuildingsTue Jun 21 2016 - 21:58
Summer statement to herald spending increases ahead of budgetMinister Paschal Donohue to identify spending increases and tax cuts of over €900mTue Jun 21 2016 - 10:13
Coveney’s 12-month waste charge freeze a kick to touchProposal to freeze waste charges intended to defuse political problemTue Jun 21 2016 - 01:00
Renua: The long, painful demise of a political partyState funding keeps group afloat, but future is bleak as Eddie Hobbs and others jump shipSat Jun 18 2016 - 07:27
Brexit: Irish campaign to assure investors of State’s EU commitmentWarning that Irish in UK could be ‘outsiders’ after exitThu Jun 16 2016 - 01:00
Daly to seek support for early vote on abortionDeputy aims to secure cross-party support for another Private Members’ BillThu Jun 16 2016 - 01:00
Brexit fear grows among Irish politicians as referendum approachesInside Politics: Government works on contingency plans as Leave side gains supportWed Jun 15 2016 - 08:49
UN abortion ruling is ‘not binding’, Enda Kenny saysTaoiseach warns against an immediate attempt to repeal the Eighth AmendmentWed Jun 15 2016 - 01:00
Path to abortion assembly fraught with political riskEnda Kenny’s desire for consensus is natural for a politician, but may be optimisticWed Jun 15 2016 - 01:00
Go-ahead for 860 new special needs assistantsCabinet to approve plan for bringing total number of school assistants to 12,900Tue Jun 14 2016 - 01:01
‘Huge’ social housing plan to be pushed - even if protestedMixture of public, private housing unpopular in places but necessary - CoveneyFri Jun 03 2016 - 01:00
Residents cannot be allowed to veto social housing, says CoveneyReport of Dáil housing committee will not meet mid-August target because of holidaysThu Jun 02 2016 - 16:54
Minister proposes EU bulk buying of drugs to lower costsHealth authorities criticised for refusing to fund ‘game-changing’ cystic fibrosis drugThu Jun 02 2016 - 14:55
Grey clouds mar Government’s viewInside Politics: Government suffers its first defeat on a voteThu Jun 02 2016 - 09:01
New budget process gives Opposition first whiff of powerCommittee will offer non-Government TD responsibility as well as influenceThu Jun 02 2016 - 01:00
New Dáil budget committee urged to ‘get to work now’No ‘hope in hell’ of having structure in place in time for next budgetary process - BarrettWed Jun 01 2016 - 15:15
Taoiseach resists calls for Nama deal inquiry after arrestsBritain’s National Crime Agency holds two men in North in fraud investigationWed Jun 01 2016 - 09:12
Garda task force set up to fight crime in wake of gang murdersFrances Fitzgerald: ‘We will face down the activities of these ruthless gangs’Tue May 31 2016 - 19:13
Garda should not get more funds without reform, Donohoe toldForce needs to tackle poor management and resource allocation, briefing saysMon May 30 2016 - 01:00
Minister warned on spending pressures and water charges abolitionAbolishing water charges likely to lead to EU finesMon May 30 2016 - 01:00
Planning law changes pave way for Poolbeg film studioAlan Kelly’s amended rules for strategic development zones welcomed for Dublin siteFri May 27 2016 - 07:06
Garda management strongly criticised by Policing AuthorityNew allegations of Garda malpractice made by Sinn Féin TD Martin Kenny in DáilFri May 27 2016 - 06:09
Nóirín O’Sullivan faces more questions from Garda authorityGarda Commissioner may be asked about O’Higgins statement by Policing AuthorityThu May 26 2016 - 01:01
