How the spin unfolded was both entertaining and educational, offering observers an insight into the DNA of Harris as a politician

Concern at senior levels of Government that Brussels deal making demands during EU role will pull bandwidth from domestic agenda

Swedish scheme has no cap on contributions and may be considered politically safer

This will be the eighth apology since Bertie Ahern’s landmark address to Dáil Éireann in 1999

Inside Politics: Changes to rent regulations prompt high-decibel bad-tempered exchanges

Inside Politics podcast with Hugh Linehan

Helen McEntee wants Ireland’s defence capability to ‘match that of other small western European countries’

Inside Politics: Sinn Féin selects Janice Boylan for Dublin Central byelection

Commitment for move given following meeting of representatives with Taoiseach and Tánaiste

Government got review of SNA allocation at schools ‘wrong’, Simon Harris says

Move comes as direct result of 51-day hunger strike outside Leinster House by four survivors in 2025

There have been warnings within Government about cost of what will likely be biggest redress scheme in country’s history

Since the tax is too high, cut it

We want services funded by multinational corporation tax but won’t own up to the compromises involved

Drug withdrawn from most markets in 1961 following widespread evidence it was linked to birth defects

Political pressure works. That lesson will not be lost on other groups looking for more resources

Vacant Dáil seat stemmed from election of former independent TD Catherine Connolly as president

Lack of agreement likely to raise questions about plans to limit access to such sites for under-16s

As concerns grow around safety, identity theft, consent and AI, attitudes to sharing images on social media are changing

Government has already announced trial of ‘digital wallet’ age verification mechanism for accessing platforms