No chance of US-UK trade deal if Brexit risks Belfast Agreement – PelosiUS speaker Nancy Pelosi insists nothing must imperil ‘seamless’ Irish BorderWed Apr 17 2019 - 15:37
Government to unveil €3m mental health fund to combat loneliness€3 million fund initiative to deal with ‘most unrecognised health crisis in a generation’Wed Apr 17 2019 - 07:11
Government may only be informed of Trump visit via Twitter - TaoiseachVaradkar says US president ‘unconventional in his communication methods’Wed Apr 17 2019 - 07:05
Legislation to ‘get tough with insurance fraudsters’ introduced in Dáil‘There is no downside to bringing a fraudulent claim’, says FF’s Barry CowenTue Apr 16 2019 - 22:09
Kingsmill families feel abandoned by State ‘on both sides of the Border’Senator Ian Marshall says families had got no comfort from the authorities over killingsTue Apr 16 2019 - 21:03
Review of fire systems at Irish landmarks considered after Notre Dame blazeParty leaders express sympathy to French after devastating fire at world heritage site in ParisTue Apr 16 2019 - 20:41
Government will pay NI’s €4m health insurance post-Brexit – TánaisteGovernment ‘fully committed’ to ensuring vital citizenship provisions, says CoveneyTue Apr 16 2019 - 19:47
National Broadband plan could hit €3bn, Varadkar tells DáilHomes, businesses without broadband are ‘real casualties’ of ‘debacle’, says McDonaldTue Apr 16 2019 - 17:02
Fair Deal fund has not run out of money, Taoiseach insistsMartin highlights case where funds nursing home were unavailable despite approvalTue Apr 16 2019 - 16:35
Martin calls for Sport Ireland to conduct ‘forensic’ FAI auditTaoiseach warns against inquiry that could prejudice potential criminal investigationTue Apr 16 2019 - 16:31
Dáil targets cancer-advert rogues who claim treatment unnecessaryMinister warns against those who ‘easily hide their identity’ online to make ‘fast buck’Mon Apr 15 2019 - 01:00
Naval Service member paid €125 for 40 hours’ overtime, Dáil toldTD claims Defence Forces personnel working under ’crazy conditions’ as numbers plungeThu Apr 11 2019 - 21:59
Taxi driver convicted of sexual assault had licence revokedMansoor Uddin (41) had pleaded guilty to sexual assaults of three female passengersThu Apr 11 2019 - 21:37
Westminster-style Brexit voting echoed in Dáil during votes on housing crisisHouse rejects amendments and Labour motion for ‘fundamental shift’ in housing policyThu Apr 11 2019 - 20:48
Divorce Bill passed by Oireachtas goes to President to sign for referendumSeparation time for couples in marriage breakdown to be cut from four to two yearsThu Apr 11 2019 - 20:12
Government must restrict ‘cuckoo funds’ buying up entire estatesHomebuyers losing out to investment funds despite having paid booking fee, Dáil toldThu Apr 11 2019 - 15:30
Reviews of domestic homicides could be ordered under new BillBill originated from murder of Clodagh Hawe and her three sons in 2016Thu Apr 11 2019 - 10:13
National Museum urged not to ‘airbrush’ women out of historyJosepha Madigan suggests permanent exhibition on women’s role in Irish historyThu Apr 11 2019 - 00:21
A ‘series of unfortunate events’ in Seanad as Senators debate about lunchMinister quotes Lemony Snicket as row in Upper House leads to vote on lunch timeWed Apr 10 2019 - 21:51
Ministers for Finance, Health were ‘asleep at the wheel’ over children’s hospital costsFF claims nobody in Cabinet asked ’any hard questions’ about spiralling costs of projectWed Apr 10 2019 - 15:46
Noel Rock to explain ticket texts with John Delaney at committeeFine Gael TD says he paid for tickets, ‘but I would accept if I was working in hindsight, I wouldn’t have done things this way’Wed Apr 10 2019 - 15:15
Government rejects Bill enshrining Ireland’s neutralitySinn Féin accused Simon Coveney of trying to be ‘best boy in class’ on route to EU armyWed Apr 10 2019 - 08:41
Home loans approved under Rebuilding Ireland ‘will be honoured’Eoghan Murphy says local authorities should have no hesitation in drawing down fundsTue Apr 9 2019 - 21:17
CervicalCheck: Only half of women who consulted GPs went for repeat smear testLaboratories reluctant to test repeat smears because of Ireland’s ‘litigious environment’Tue Apr 9 2019 - 15:52
Woman who donated kidney to brother welcomes expense changesStay at home parents now included in Government scheme to reimburse donorsMon Apr 8 2019 - 11:40
Film workers 'blacklisted' after appearing before Oireachtas committeeMinister says such behaviour absolutely against law and will not be toleratedSun Apr 7 2019 - 18:22
Senior officials may need to publish explanations for lowest bid only contractsGovernment reviewing procurement policy introduced when country ’banjaxed’Sun Apr 7 2019 - 17:56
Government relying on ‘enormously costly’ litigation to deal with serious health issuesClare Daly claims State ‘enriching legal profession’, failing to make health service safeThu Apr 4 2019 - 19:45
Government fears MPs would ‘twist’ Irish no-deal Brexit plansSome Westminster MPs ‘misrepresenting reality’, Tánaiste tells DáilThu Apr 4 2019 - 19:02
Audit of orthodontic files of 7,500 children due in ’weeks’Minister for Health and HSE ‘regret’ delay in completion but ‘robust report’ a priorityThu Apr 4 2019 - 18:07
Dáil told of ‘utter chaos’ in overcrowded Limerick hospitalHospital was like ‘scenes after a major national disaster’ without the national disasterThu Apr 4 2019 - 15:37
JobPath has cost €162.55m and provided just 11,334 jobs lasting at least one year – SFPolicy paper on employment scheme says 206,000 people have been referred to it since 2015Thu Apr 4 2019 - 09:00
Minister for Health under pressure to correct Dáil recordHarris claims he was not informed of concerns over free tests by CervicalCheck directorThu Apr 4 2019 - 02:51
Many Border checks could be done remotely if needed, says VaradkarDiscussion of frontier will be on agenda when Angela Merkel visits DublinThu Apr 4 2019 - 01:00
New divorce law would help thousands after marital breakdowns, Dáil toldJosepha Madigan says 118,000 separated people deserve ‘humanity and compassion’Wed Apr 3 2019 - 21:54
Taoiseach doubts Corbyn can ‘rise to the occasion’ in Brexit talksIrish leaders welcome efforts in Westminster to reach compromise on UK’s EU exitWed Apr 3 2019 - 18:14
A ban on sale of pups online considered under review of BillMinister says ’a lot of things not right’ in animal welfareWed Apr 3 2019 - 18:13
Taoiseach, Minister for Health ‘in denial’ over repeat smear test warning - MartinFianna Fáil leader says it is clear head of the cancer screening service had given warningWed Apr 3 2019 - 16:18
Cut in Dublin Port cruise ship berthings a Brexit related ‘blip’Shane Ross says Belfast Harbour in talks to take on landings between 2021 and 2023Tue Apr 2 2019 - 21:12
Patient spent ‘four hours’ on ambulance as hospital overcrowdedEight ambulances forced to wait to admit patients as ‘Status black’ declared at CUHTue Apr 2 2019 - 20:00
CervicalCheck: Overseas labs found to alleviate record 33 week delaysHSE says increased workload has led to ‘long and very regrettable delays’ in reporting of resultsTue Apr 2 2019 - 18:00
Government ‘will not let UK drag Ireland out of single market’Simon Coveney says Government ‘isn’t hiding anything’ about plans for no-deal BrexitTue Apr 2 2019 - 16:02
Lawyers ask President to refer sea fisheries ’border’ Bill to be referred to Supreme CourtLegislation passed in Dáil amid accusations Minister ’selling out’ Irish fishermenFri Mar 29 2019 - 16:06
Brexit offers chance to improve Irish unity debate - McAleeseFormer president says protection of the Belfast Agreement is most important issue for IrelandFri Mar 29 2019 - 13:31
Government and FF should be ‘hammered’ in local elections over homelessnessCalls for Bill to be passed banning sale of property as grounds for evictionThu Mar 28 2019 - 22:04
Insurance companies can make profits with reduced prices, Minister saysCharlie Flanagan says rising cost for consumers does not reflect lower level of claimsThu Mar 28 2019 - 21:53
Shane Ross unable to comment on FAI while Sport Ireland seeks clarificationsFine Gael TD Noel Rock claims corporate governance at soccer body is ‘shambolic’Thu Mar 28 2019 - 19:34
Almost 4,000 more people homeless since Fine Gael 2016 plan, FF saysMore people entering homelessness than anyone predicted, Tánaiste tells DáilThu Mar 28 2019 - 14:17
Controversial legislation to deal with noise levels at Dublin airport passes in DáilClare Dalys says it does not ‘bode well’ that local authority will act as airport noise regulatorThu Mar 28 2019 - 07:55
Coveney says Ireland should not be ‘unhelpful’ on BrexitVaradkar insists North will have to be treated differently to avoid hard border in no-deal scenarioWed Mar 27 2019 - 21:15