Oil, gas field fiscal terms under reviewRabbitte says he is looking to reposition exploration tax to similar level as the UKWed May 15 2013 - 01:00
Under-45s hit ‘dramatically’ harder by recession, ESRI findsStudy finds younger people worst afflicted by unemployment, mortgage debt and negative equity up to 2010Tue May 14 2013 - 02:00
Taoiseach defends property tax regimeEnda Kenny expressed confidence that Revenue would be able to demonstrate compliance with new tax would meet targetFri May 10 2013 - 01:00
Máire Geoghegan-Quinn to vote against abolition of Seanad in referendum‘I believe the Seanad should remain’Thu May 09 2013 - 06:02
Coalition may opt to negotiate with individual unionsSources close to talks indicate Government believes overall deal embracing all public service unions and groups unlikelyWed May 08 2013 - 06:00
Plan to sell Coillte harvesting rights may be shelvedSenior Coalition figure says Coillte plan ‘not a priority’Fri May 03 2013 - 07:00
President’s comments on Europe ‘helpful’ says GilmoreTanaiste says interview was in line with themes of Ireland’s EU presidencyThu May 02 2013 - 14:40
Kenny stresses law on abortion not being alteredTaoiseach says proposed legislation ‘will at last bring certainty to pregnant women and legal clarity to medical personnel’Thu May 02 2013 - 06:00
President Higgins intervenes in political debate on euro zone debt crisisEuropean leaders criticised in his most forthright remarks since taking officeThu May 02 2013 - 06:00
Fine Gael TDs and Senators shifting towards supporting abortion legislationParliamentary party holds key meeting on proposed legislationWed May 01 2013 - 08:33
Opposition TDs reject Garda reports on penalty pointsIndependents call for independent inquiryWed May 01 2013 - 01:00
Cabinet expected to agree on abortion Bill todayPanel of three doctors likely to be approved in legislationTue Apr 30 2013 - 06:00
Tánaiste says Government to sign off on draft abortion law tomorrowGilmore says O Riordain and Ms Ferris comments change nothingMon Apr 29 2013 - 09:43
Kenny and Rajoy urge EU leaders over debtTaoiseach and Spanish counterpart at meeting in GranadaMon Apr 29 2013 - 06:00
Kenny calls for calm as abortion debate becomes more fractiousCabinet to return to abortion legislation tomorrowMon Apr 29 2013 - 06:00
Banking union talks progressing, says KennyGerman finance minister convinced of need to move forward, reports TaoiseachMon Apr 29 2013 - 00:00
Soldiers of Destiny emerge from shadow of annihilation and look to brighter futureFianna Fáil activists are more hopeful – just don’t the mention the crashFri Apr 26 2013 - 05:00
Fianna Fáil faces pressure over abortion at weekend ardfheisParty faces four motions on the topic at this weekend’s gatheringWed Apr 24 2013 - 05:00
A balancing act with degree of pain on all sidesOpening of Insolvency Service of IrelandFri Apr 19 2013 - 07:00
Opposition TDs say debt plan gives too much power to lendersFF says ‘little comfort’ for families struggling with debtFri Apr 19 2013 - 06:00
Private schools, cars, satellite TV to be targets in debt rulesNew Insolvency Service of Ireland to be launched in Dublin todayThu Apr 18 2013 - 07:00
Coalition expected to make an effort to salvage something from Croke Park dealSavings from the public pay bill have been earmarked by the troikaWed Apr 17 2013 - 06:00
Focus on pay talks as Dáil resumesAttention centred on the outcome of trade union votes on Croke Park IITue Apr 16 2013 - 07:00
New tensions in Government ahead of abortion legislation publicationPat Rabbitte rejects idea of ‘sunset clause’ in new lawMon Apr 15 2013 - 07:00
Bailout exit likely to lack comfort of ESM clarityEuro zone ministers have still a way to go on the detail of bank recapitalisationsMon Apr 15 2013 - 07:00
Government insists it will pass laws on pay cuts if unions reject dealKey union ballot results expected this weekMon Apr 15 2013 - 06:00
Repayments deal should lead to Moody’s upgrade - NoonanMove by credit rating agency would aid bailout exit by widening market for State debtSat Apr 13 2013 - 15:10
EU finance ministers agreed to consider examining EU treaty changeConcern in Brussels that referendums could delay banking unionSat Apr 13 2013 - 06:28
Kenny may keep eminent nominations imminentInside Politics: Two plum jobs, in London and Luxembourg, must be filled within monthsSat Apr 13 2013 - 06:00
New bailout deal will cut borrowingMinisters pledge to work 'constructively' on EU treaty change to strengthen the ECBFri Apr 12 2013 - 22:53
European finance ministers reach agreement on Irish loansSeven year extension of bailout a 'significant step' on full return to markets - NoonanFri Apr 12 2013 - 08:07
IMF distances itself from comments against austerityFund’s ex-mission chief to Ireland Ashoka Mody had said construct for Ireland’s rescue was wrongFri Apr 12 2013 - 07:40
Euro zone believes deal will see Ireland exit bailout this yearDijsselboem’s position in defiance of Government's claim for further aidFri Apr 12 2013 - 06:00
Senior figures from global finance and European institutions meet in DublinState of play in euro zone and banking sector to be discussedThu Apr 11 2013 - 06:10
Government to seek ‘maximum leeway’ on loansEuropean finance ministers meet tomorrowWed Apr 10 2013 - 22:34
Euro zone chief casts doubt on debt reliefJeroen Dijsselbloem questions whether fund will be used to rescue banksTue Mar 26 2013 - 06:22
HSE fails to collect up to €74m from private health insurers – reportCommittee highlights ‘unacceptable’ litany of failingsThu Mar 21 2013 - 19:00
Cyprus bailout terms open nightmare scenarioArthur Beesley: confidence in EU banking system undermined at critical timeWed Mar 20 2013 - 06:00
Kenny says EU must stick to debt pledgeExpected return to markets should not undermine new debt relief, says TaoiseachSat Mar 16 2013 - 06:00
Little appetite to ease EU arms embargo on SyriaSpeculation France and Britain may ease ban to aid rebel unilaterallyFri Mar 15 2013 - 15:00
Kenny says breaking link between bank and sovereign debt a 'critical test'EU leaders plan to give unemployed young people an automatic right of access to trainingFri Mar 15 2013 - 10:42
Taoiseach tight-lipped on Cyprus plan to burn bondholdersChange of policy would raise fresh questions over merits of Ireland’s Anglo repaymentFri Mar 15 2013 - 06:57
FF and SF say plans leaves banks with too much powerGovernment insists uncooperative lenders will be penalisedWed Mar 13 2013 - 23:16
Elderfield warns repossessions will rise significantlyNoonan says there is no longer any reason for people to mistrust the banksWed Mar 13 2013 - 16:34
Ming: an offbeat politician who tried to legalise cannabisHas also admitted taking cocaine and acidWed Mar 13 2013 - 06:00
Noonan warns banks on mortgagesMinister for Finance says system would collapse without threat of repossessionsTue Mar 12 2013 - 06:00
Pensions to former taoisigh outstrip EU counterpartsIrish payments exceed those of Britain, Germany, Spain and GreeceMon Mar 11 2013 - 06:00
New Government plan to confront mortgage crisisLast-resort measures to facilitate evictions in cases of ‘strategic default’Mon Mar 11 2013 - 06:00