Scuffles break out as opposing protests take place in Dublin

Scuffles broke out as people took part in two rallies outside the Dáil. A protest against new hate speech laws had been organised originally and then a counter demonstration was then organised by unions and anti-racism groups. Video: Bryan O'Brien

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."