Alexis Tsipras takes ‘full responsibility’ for signing dealIn TV interview, Tsipras said EU summit in Brussels was a “sad night” for EuropeTue Jul 14 2015 - 22:39
Greece crisis: Tsipras faces rebellion within coalitionPM will need opposition support to ensure passage of contentious bailout packageTue Jul 14 2015 - 07:55
Syriza party members describe new deal as ‘humiliating’Leader of left faction in party says Brussels agreement should be rejectedTue Jul 14 2015 - 01:01
Weary Tsipras fights to avert rebellion as key votes loomBellicose rhetoric from Tsipras but pervading sense that hard battle has been lostMon Jul 13 2015 - 21:40
Tsipras struggles as Syriza members say ‘this deal is not us’Greek PM faces battle to keep his majority as details of tough bailout deal emergeMon Jul 13 2015 - 12:11
Greece blinked first, but lenders’ response could plunge Athens into political turmoilOpposition within Syriza will make it difficult for Tsipras to introduce cutsMon Jul 13 2015 - 01:00
Germany seeking ‘punitive’ reforms, say Syriza figuresTsipras allies say creditors are seeking to humiliate Greece in a ‘form of revenge’Mon Jul 13 2015 - 01:00
EU and IMF give positive response to Greece’s bailout requestEuro zone finance ministers will gather in Brussels in last-ditch attempt to resolve issueSat Jul 11 2015 - 01:02
Tsipras seeks Syriza support to stay in euroGreek prime minister wants €13bn in cuts and tax increases to be approvedSat Jul 11 2015 - 01:00
Crisis facing Tsipras very different to one Mitterrand encounteredSyriza leader has gambled all his political capital on a €13bn round of cuts and tax risesFri Jul 10 2015 - 18:43
Tsipras moves to placate party as vote loomsCuts-for-cash proposals presented by Tsipras tentatively welcomed in European capitalsFri Jul 10 2015 - 11:45
Athens to propose €12bn compromiseTsipras looks for €50bn bailout in exchange for cuts and tax increasesFri Jul 10 2015 - 01:00
Sun still shining for Irish tourists in Greece‘There’s a crisis but people here are quite calm about it’, hears Ruadhán Mac CormaicThu Jul 09 2015 - 17:55
Tsipras under pressure at home as Athens races to finalise proposalsGreek press see stark choice between euro and drachma by SundayThu Jul 09 2015 - 01:06
Once-mighty shipyards fall silent as the Greek crisis wipes out a way of lifePolitical change spurred in what was once a centre of maritime industryWed Jul 08 2015 - 22:08
Greece and euro zone can still reach deal, says EU’s MoscoviciAll 28 EU leaders to meet on Sunday to conside a third bailout programmeWed Jul 08 2015 - 11:35
All 28 EU leaders to decide on GreeceTsipras pledges to submit detailed proposals on a new bailout on ThursdayWed Jul 08 2015 - 08:47
As money runs out, Greek president does not say debt relief is a red lineProkopis Pavlopoulos’s letter may allow negotiations on new bailout to proceedWed Jul 08 2015 - 01:00
Here’s looking at Euclid: Varoufakis’s successor brings change in styleEuclid Tsakalotos sees Syriza and Sinn Féin as part of great European ‘realignment’Tue Jul 07 2015 - 09:00
Tsipras to present new proposals at emergency EU summitMerkel and Hollande urge quick and precise proposals in Greek reform dealTue Jul 07 2015 - 00:20
Life goes on but the clock ticking to avert a GrexitFocus turns from the street to the chancelleries of EuropeMon Jul 06 2015 - 14:06
Samaras quits to underscore Syriza triumph and opposition turmoilThe former prime minister steps down after leading the campaign for a Yes voteMon Jul 06 2015 - 01:00
Greece votes No: Merkel, Hollande to meet to discuss crisisVoters reject bailout, defying warnings ‘No’ result would set Athens on path out of euroMon Jul 06 2015 - 00:20
Syriza celebrates as Greeks deliver an electoral earthquakeEven pro-Europe voters were leaning to No side: ‘It’s a stand to say: no more’Sun Jul 05 2015 - 13:34
Greece standing at a strategic crossroadsMore than economics at stake as regional geopolitics comes to foreSat Jun 27 2015 - 01:00
View from Athens: All eyes on Brussels as temperatures riseWhile negotiations continue, Greeks at home must play a tense waiting gameFri Jun 26 2015 - 01:00
Syriza accuses creditors of endangering efforts to avoid a defaultTsipras criticises Greece’s international lenders for pushing for concessionsThu Jun 25 2015 - 01:00
Greek PM Tsipras criticises ‘odd stance’ ahead of key meetingEU ministers to gather in Brussels for last ditch Greece talksWed Jun 24 2015 - 17:41
Greece crisis: Pressure on Tsipras grows with threat of defectionsConcessions in debt negotiations trigger reaction that could threaten Syriza majorityWed Jun 24 2015 - 09:00
Syriza ‘disappointed’ at Irish stance in Greece talks, says MEP‘More solidarity’ expected from debt-afflicted states such as Ireland, Spain and PortugalTue Jun 23 2015 - 21:04
Greece crisis: Sense of foreboding permeates everyday lifeEven some among Syriza’s opponents credit party with restoring degree of national prideTue Jun 23 2015 - 01:00
Pro-euro protest draws thousands in AthensDemonstration outside parliament as Syriza figures urge leadership to hold firmTue Jun 23 2015 - 01:00
‘We have deep debts and we have to pay them’Greeks anxiously await news from BrusselsMon Jun 22 2015 - 13:41
Athens protesters call for Greece to defy troika and leave euro‘Even without a lot of money’, Greece will have dignity, Syriza activist tells crowdSun Jun 21 2015 - 22:32
Berkeley tragedy: Balcony builder may face chargesInvestigators examine whether shoddy workmanship was behind fatal collapseFri Jun 19 2015 - 01:00
Company that built Library Gardens in Berkeley paid $3m to settle case last yearSegue Construction faced allegations over balconies and windows in another schemeFri Jun 19 2015 - 01:00
Berkeley deaths: apartment builders settled case for $3mAgreement reached by Segue Construction last year over alleged defects in buildingsThu Jun 18 2015 - 15:59
Berkeley deaths: Six Irish students who died when balcony collapsed have been namedNiccolai Schuster, Eoghan Culligan, Eimear Walsh, Olivia Burke, Ashley Donohoe and Lorcán Miller confirmed dead in CaliforniaWed Jun 17 2015 - 09:07
Amnesty says it has ‘no political axe to grind’ on abortionHead of human rights organisation defends call for repeal of the Eighth AmendmentMon Jun 15 2015 - 15:26
Head of Amnesty accuses Fifa of sweeping World Cup worker abuse under carpetSalil Shetty says charity’s mission still clear in spite of widening remitSat Jun 13 2015 - 01:00
Sinn Féin MEPs abstain in vote on Russia resolutionLuke ‘Ming’ Flanagan opposes motion saying EU ‘doesn’t have a clue’ on sovereigntyFri Jun 12 2015 - 01:00
Hearing on RTÉ’s right to report on O’Brien to resumeBroadcaster to seek to vary order preventing reports about businessman’s banking affairsWed Jun 10 2015 - 10:08
State expects EU action on labelling of West Bank goodsPolicy needed to stop goods from unlawful settlements being misrepresented as IsraeliMon Jun 08 2015 - 01:00
Hearing on RTÉ’s right to report on Denis O’Brien adjournedBroadcaster expected to seek changes to injunction relating to report on banking affairsSat Jun 06 2015 - 01:00
High Court hearing over O’Brien injunction adjournedCounsel for RTÉ says it can’t come to court every time there are utterances about businessmanFri Jun 05 2015 - 11:38
Redacted judgment in Denis O’Brien injunction publishedInjunction prevents RTÉ from broadcasting Denis O’Brien’s banking detailsWed Jun 03 2015 - 16:41
No definitive ruling on Dáil privilege but editors will be reassuredIt was a shame Denis O’Brien didn’t contest the RTÉ and ‘The Irish Times’ caseWed Jun 03 2015 - 01:00
Equality law will change to protect gay teachers, says Ó RíordáinSchools and hospitals will not be able to discriminate over sexuality, Minister saysThu May 28 2015 - 08:09
Same-sex marriage may be legal by SeptemberTánaiste says legislation could be passed before summerMon May 25 2015 - 15:32
In the blink of an eye, a historic shift has taken placeJust 30 years ago, Supreme Court said homosexuality was ‘harmful’ and ‘wrong’Sun May 24 2015 - 18:49
