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When so many gardaí are quitting, something is seriously wrong

Russia to ‘play up’ Dublin riots in attempt to undermine democracy, claims US policy expert

‘Hypocritical’ that State invests in businesses that operate in illegal Israeli settlements, Sinn Féin TD tells PAC

Time will tell on wisdom of Sinn Féin’s move against Drew Harris

Dáil’s public spending watchdog has ‘serious concerns’ over resourcing of Gsoc

Minister for Justice Helen McEntee seeks meeting with social media giant X following Dublin riots

Tánaiste says housing situation would get ‘far worse’ under Sinn Féin

Ireland has lost ‘one of music’s greatest lyricists’: Tributes paid to Shane MacGowan

Annual cost of national debt interest payments equates to about €650 per person in Ireland

Peter McVerry Trust will be restructured, says Minister for Housing

Storm over riots continues to rage but McEntee and Harris remain firmly in place

Dublin riots: Five big moments in the three-hour grilling of Garda Commissioner Drew Harris

Dublin riots: Not enough gardaí in city to contain rioters to one location, says Drew Harris

Independent TDs set to back Fine Gael Minister for Justice Helen McEntee

Ireland’s hospitals would have to ‘shut down’ without international workers, says Minister

People feel only response to rioters is ‘a good, honest, decent beating’, Fine Gael senator tells Seanad

Dublin riots: Drew Harris tells committee Tasers to be given to Garda Public Order Unit

Dublin riots: Social media company X or Twitter did not engage with gardaí, Minister for Justice says

Health service guaranteed to have ‘substantial deficit’ in 2024, Oireachtas committee hears

Talking about talking about immigration

School ‘getting no answers or leadership’ from Minister, Sinn Féin TD tells McEntee

Garda complaints about watchdog a ‘cynical distraction’ from policing failures, says rights body

Garda Commissioner can expect grilling over riots in committee hotseat

McEntee clings on but Government credibility will crack if there’s further violence

McDonald accuses Government of ‘brazen arse-covering’ over Dublin riot response

Decision on ECHR legacy challenge soon, says Tánaiste

State could run out of accommodation for asylum seekers as soon as this week

Mary Lou McDonald confronted by anti-immigration protesters in Dublin’s East Wall

Dublin riots: McEntee to seek clarity on use of force by gardaí from Policing Authority

Fianna Fáil TD Barry Cowen to seek nomination to run for European Parliament

Helen McEntee faces intense scrutiny as fallout continues over Dublin riots

Wording for long-awaited women’s role in the home referendum delayed further

Electoral Commission will examine accuracy of Electoral Register as part of its remit

Here’s what an Israeli newspaper cartoonist made of Leo Varadkar’s ‘lost’ Emily Hand comments

Fine Gael TD Fergus O’Dowd to step down from Dáil after more than five decades in politics

Records on NI’s civil rights movement donated to University of Galway archive

Sinn Féin considers no confidence motion against Helen McEntee

Public patience with political deadlock at Stormont wearing ‘very thin’, McDonald says

Dublin riots: ‘Political justification for looting shops’ should be resisted, says Harris

Budget 2024: Three lump sum payments paid this week as part of cost-of-living supports

Fianna Fáil TD seeks clarity on change to Triple Lock on troops deployment

Helen McEntee faces a career-defining crisis in the wake of Dublin riots

Fractious Irish-Israeli relations highlighted by response to Varadkar tweet on Emily Hand

Varadkar and McEntee meet some of those who intervened in Parnell Square attack

Former Seanad cathaoirleach Tras Honan dies aged 93

Dublin riots: Hate legislation to be on statute books by Christmas, Micheál Martin says

Government versus unions: How to craft the next public sector pay deal

Cork County Mayor apologises over appearing to support asylum seeker blockade

Gavin Esler on British politics: ‘We’ve got a lot of fairly rotten people in parliament’

As shock recedes, fingers are pointed at Helen McEntee and Drew Harris