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The withdrawal of the whip last week from Green Party TDs Patrick Costello and Neasa Hourigan (left) is a blow to the party and to the Coalition. Photograph: Sam Boal/Rollingnews.ie
The Irish Times view on the aftermath of the maternity hospital vote: a shrinking majority

The withdrawal of the whip last week from Green Party TDs Patrick Costello and Neasa Hourigan is a blow to the party and to the Coalition. The pair vo(...)

This feeling of unease has been expressed by others who spoke to The Irish Times, including homeless people, members of the LGBT community and business owners. Photograph: Getty
Violence in Dublin: ‘There’s an edge to the city. You feel it walking around’

As more people return to Dublin city centre after the pandemic, many have noticed an increase in assaults and report an increasing sense of unease (...)

Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Brandon Lewis currently has sole responsibility for calling a Border poll. File photograph: Neil Hall/EPA
Pat Leahy: We need clarity on criteria for calling referendum on Irish unity

When Leo Varadkar and Michelle O’Neill agree on anything it’s worth having a look at it. The two second-in-commands – Varadkar in the Irish Government(...)

A woman walks amid destroyed Russian tanks in Bucha, in the outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine. Photograph: Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo
European Parliament accuses Russia of using rape as weapon of war

The European Parliament has accused Russia of using rape as a weapon of war in Ukraine, and called for the establishment of a special international tr(...)

Fine Gael TD Jennifer Carroll MacNeill: ‘The Minister says it is easy to understand. I find it difficult to understand.’ Photograph: Gareth Chaney/Collins
TD and Minister for Education clash over sex education rollout

Minister for Education Norma Foley and Fine Gael TD Jennifer Carroll MacNeill clashed over the rollout of reforms to sex education in schools during a(...)

Green Party leader Eamon Ryan said “They have strong views and they are entitled to that, but we manage it in our way”. File photograph: Alan Betson / The Irish Times
Ryan ‘confident’ rebel TDs will not break ranks while suspended

Green Party leader Eamon Ryan says he is confident two party TDs who voted against the Government in the Dáil on Wednesday over the National Maternity(...)

Tánaiste Leo Varadkar said direct rule was not a viable long-term alternative to devolution. Photograph: Tom Honan
Newton Emerson: Tetchy Tánaiste stirs the Stormont pot

Some of the most petulant reaction to the latest protocol row has come from Fine Gael, which may explain unwise comments on direct rule and a Border p(...)

Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has said Brexit is ‘not a passing storm’ and was more like climate change. Photograph: iStock
‘Political climate change’ of Brexit will go on forever, Varadkar says

Brexit is like “political climate change” and will go on “forever”, Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has told the Fine Gael parliamentary party. Speaking to col(...)

The Ancient Order of Hibernians was originally established to defend Irish Catholic immigrants in the US before the famine. Photograph: Chris Maddaloni/Roll Call/Getty
Irish Catholic body in US moves to open doors to women after nearly 200 years

After nearly 200 years, one of the main Irish organisations in the United States is considering proposals to open its doors to women. The Ancient Ord(...)

The Oireachtas enterprise committee is considering a draft version of the Right to Request Remote Work Bill 2022 which was published by Tánaiste Leo Varadkar in January. Photograph: iStock
Success of pandemic remote working should count if staff wish to operate from home, TD says

Successful periods of working from homes by employees during the pandemic should be taken into account when staff request the right to operate remotel(...)

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