Harsher approach should be taken to those who attempt to strangle partner, McEntee says

Sinn Féin wants €200 voucher for everyone in country and extra bank holiday introduced

Some restrictions ‘impacted disproportionately on some sections of society,’ ICCL says

Garda group highlights lack of support for gardaí spat at during pandemic

AGSI and GRA support concept of testing but seek clarity on how new system will operate

HSE chief defends rollout plan amid reports of people skipping vaccination queue

New vaccine rollout plan not a reflection on ‘how valued’ certain workers are, says Minister

‘We are on the final stretch of this terrible journey’, Micheál Martin insists as he announces phased changes to Covid-19 lockdown

State has not vaccinated enough people to take risks with Covid-19 restrictions, Ministers are warned

Mid-ranking gardaí and military officers say they were excluded from talks on agreement

Fórsa, Siptu say measures were best that could be achieved, AGSI says it was not included in negotiating proposals

Current public pay agreement to expire at end of 2020

Fines will range from about €60 to €2,500 for breaches

Ministers to meet campaigners to examine which events can be further reopened

AGSI general secretary says hard for gardaí to practically police private gatherings

Inquiry to go on ‘relentlessly so others responsible for dreadful events ... may be brought to justice’

Garda association and bus union both say they are not responsible for policing regulation

Masks will be mandatory, in most cases, on public transport from midnight on Sunday

Agsi says an all-Ireland approach ‘is probably what’s needed’

Commissioner rejects claims force not always able to deal with terror and gun attacks