Country moves to full Level 5 Covid-19 restrictions The Taoiseach Micheál Martin has confirmed that the country will move to full Level 5 restrictions in an attempt to bring the latest surge in ... Ireland • 30 Dec 20
48-hour ban on flights from UK over new Covid-19 strain The Government is to impose a 48-hour ban on flights from Britain following fears over the spread of a new strain of Covid-19, while ferries ... Coronavirus • 20 Dec 20
Sinn Féin takes lead over Fine Gael, new poll suggests A new opinion poll by Behaviour and Attitudes for The Sunday Times suggests Sinn Féin is the most popular party with a five point lead ... Politics • 19 Dec 20
Concerns raised over €14m spend on unused ventilators Concerns have been raised in the Dáil over procurement and financial controls after it was reported that the HSE paid €14 million in March for ... Politics • 17 Dec 20
PAC caught in the crossfire of Stanley saga Last month, ads appeared in the Leinster Express newspaper for local Laois Offaly TD Brian Stanley. Politics • 05 Dec 20
Vaccine could be available in Ireland from January The Government has said the Pfizer BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine could be available in Ireland from early January, if it is approved by the European Medicines ... Coronavirus • 03 Dec 20
Stanley apologises for 'insensitive nature' of tweet Sinn Féin TD Brian Stanley has apologised for any offence caused by what he said was the "insensitive nature" of a tweet he posted over ... Politics • 02 Dec 20
Decision over Finucane murder inquiry 'cruel' - Martin Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said that the British government's decision not to hold an inquiry into the murder of Belfast solicitor Pat Finucane was "arrogant ... Ireland • 01 Dec 20
Approval sought for new laws over publishing images The publication of intimate images without a person's consent will carry a sentence of up to seven years in prison under laws expected to be ... Ireland • 23 Nov 20
RISE TD Murphy to table Dáil motion on Woulfe RISE TD Paul Murphy has confirmed he will table a Dáil motion this week seeking to set in train a process to remove Mr Justice ... Politics • 22 Nov 20