Inside Politics: Dutch prime minister and senior US democrat arrive in Ireland
Simon Harris
Minister for Justice seeks extension of Act providing for non-jury Special Criminal Court
Marking fees for teachers increased by 50% or more in effort to attract more applicants
New innovation strategy commits to providing more than €1 billion in funding to sector
Official data suggest significant spare capacity remains at primary and second-level
Opponents of current plan continue to raise concerns of possible external interference
Number of displaced citizens from strife-torn state seeking third-level access not yet known
Many college places set to be awarded on basis of random selection, records show