Bertie Ahern on the backstop, united Ireland and the Commonwealth

Former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern on the current Brexit impasse and what rejoining the Commonwealth. Video: Reuters/ Parliment TV/ Enda O'Dowd

100 days of the Government

Political Editor of The Irish Times, Pat Leahy, reviews the beginning of Micheál Martin‘s second term as Taoiseach. Video: Dan Dennison


US and Ukraine sign minerals deal

US treasury secretary Scott Bessent announced the deal on X, saying it “signals the Trump Administration’s commitment to a free, sovereign, prosperous Ukraine."