Russia not 'an obstacle' to Ireland's UN missions The Russian ambassador to Ireland, Yuri Filatov, has criticised the Government's concerns over his country's involvement in the United Nations potentially blocking Ireland's role in … Politics • 26 May
FG ministers defend call for €1,000 tax cuts in Budget Fine Gael ministers have continued to defend their call for €1,000 tax cuts in the Budget despite days of criticism from the party's coalition partners … Politics • 26 May
Carry out Budget assessments behind closed doors - Ryan Green Party Leader Eamon Ryan has called on his Government colleagues to carry out their budget economic assessments behind closed doors. Politics • 25 May
Why is the Government reforming hate speech laws? It is not often the Government finds itself in the firing line from Elon Musk and Donald Trump Junior but that is what has happened … Analysis and Comment • 06 May
Senator says taxi refused to bring her to halting site A senator who represents the Traveller community has told the Seanad how a taxi driver refused to drive her to her home in the halting … Politics • 05 May
Slight rise in support for Government parties - poll Support for the three Government parties has increased marginally, despite the controversial decision to end the ban on evictions, the latest poll by Red C … Politics • 30 Apr
The Ditch website disputes remarks made by Tánaiste The Ditch has disputed remarks by the Tánaiste Micheál Martin about the news website. Politics • 28 Apr
Opposition asks if Robert Watt's position 'tenable' The Government has been asked whether it is "tenable" for Robert Watt to continue as Secretary General of the Department of Health. Politics • 20 Apr
Biden admonishes UK on trip that drew British criticism After the biting cold and stinging rain of yesterday, US President Joe Biden's political whistle-stop itinerary today took place in the welcome spring sunshine. Analysis and Comment • 13 Apr
Party leaders won't speak at Biden Oireachtas address Leaders of political parties will not have an opportunity to speak during the joint sitting of the Dáil and the Seanad which will be addressed … Politics • 07 Apr
