Jim Gavin repays €3,300 owed to former tenant Former Fianna Fáil Presidential Election candidate Jim Gavin has repaid his former tenant the €3,300 he owed from rent overpayments. Presidential Election • 14 mins
Jim Gavin repays €3,300 owed to former tenant Former Fianna Fáil Presidential Election candidate Jim Gavin has repaid his former tenant the €3,300 he owed from rent overpayments. Presidential Election • 14 mins
Chambers 'regrets' manner of Gavin's election withdrawal Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Jack Chambers has said he deeply regrets the manner of Jim Gavin's withdrawal from the presidential election campaign. Politics • 09 Oct
Chambers 'regrets' manner of Gavin's election withdrawal Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Jack Chambers has said he deeply regrets the manner of Jim Gavin's withdrawal from the presidential election campaign. Politics • 09 Oct
Emotional Martin eats humble pie as party takes stock Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin listened to criticism of how the Gavin nomination was handled, but his approach was one of apology and emotion compared to the swagger he displayed on Monday evening, writes Micheal Lehane Analysis and Comment • 09 Oct
Emotional Martin eats humble pie as party takes stock Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin listened to criticism of how the Gavin nomination was handled, but his approach was one of apology and emotion compared to the swagger he displayed on Monday evening, writes Micheal Lehane Analysis and Comment • 09 Oct
5 key takeaways from first head-to-head debate With just two candidates left in the race, this was the first opportunity for a head-to-head debate between Independent Catherine Connolly and Fine Gael's Heather Humphreys on RTÉ Radio 1's Drivetime programme. Presidential Election • 09 Oct
5 key takeaways from first head-to-head debate With just two candidates left in the race, this was the first opportunity for a head-to-head debate between Independent Catherine Connolly and Fine Gael's Heather Humphreys on RTÉ Radio 1's Drivetime programme. Presidential Election • 09 Oct
Oireachtas broadcast firm does not apply for new contract The firm, which broadcasts Dáil, Seanad and committee hearings, and is involved in a dispute with 20 workers, has decided not to bid for a new contract with the Oireachtas. Ireland • 2 hrs
Oireachtas broadcast firm does not apply for new contract The firm, which broadcasts Dáil, Seanad and committee hearings, and is involved in a dispute with 20 workers, has decided not to bid for a new contract with the Oireachtas. Ireland • 2 hrs
Joe Brolly denies gesture aimed at election candidates Former GAA footballer Joe Brolly has denied a lewd gesture he made during a podcast was aimed at "presidential candidates" after Heather Humphreys described it as "very misogynistic". Ireland • 27 mins
Joe Brolly denies gesture aimed at election candidates Former GAA footballer Joe Brolly has denied a lewd gesture he made during a podcast was aimed at "presidential candidates" after Heather Humphreys described it as "very misogynistic". Ireland • 27 mins
Candidates clash during debate over 'scurrilous' claim Catherine Connolly has accused her only rival for the presidency of making a "scurrilous" accusation that she had "insulted" allies. Presidential Election • 12 hrs
Candidates clash during debate over 'scurrilous' claim Catherine Connolly has accused her only rival for the presidency of making a "scurrilous" accusation that she had "insulted" allies. Presidential Election • 12 hrs
Israel releases Heneghan after Gaza flotilla intercepted Independent TD Barry Heneghan has said he has been released from detention by the Israeli Defence Forces after a number of flotilla vessels heading to Gaza were intercepted. Politics • 09 Oct
Israel releases Heneghan after Gaza flotilla intercepted Independent TD Barry Heneghan has said he has been released from detention by the Israeli Defence Forces after a number of flotilla vessels heading to Gaza were intercepted. Politics • 09 Oct
Ex-tenant owed €3,300 by Jim Gavin 'felt sorry for him' Deputy Editor of the Sunday World Niall Donald has confirmed that he was the former tenant owed money by former presidential candidate for Fianna Fáil Jim Gavin. Presidential Election • 08 Oct
Ex-tenant owed €3,300 by Jim Gavin 'felt sorry for him' Deputy Editor of the Sunday World Niall Donald has confirmed that he was the former tenant owed money by former presidential candidate for Fianna Fáil Jim Gavin. Presidential Election • 08 Oct
Connolly and Humphreys questioned about campaign videos Presidential candidates Catherine Connolly and Heather Humphreys have faced questions over videos posted around their presidential campaigns. Presidential Election • 08 Oct
Connolly and Humphreys questioned about campaign videos Presidential candidates Catherine Connolly and Heather Humphreys have faced questions over videos posted around their presidential campaigns. Presidential Election • 08 Oct
Patients can face two hour wait for ambulance, cttee told The HSE's National Ambulance Service has said that failures to meet response targets means that some patients can wait for more than two hours for an emergency service response. Health • 08 Oct
Patients can face two hour wait for ambulance, cttee told The HSE's National Ambulance Service has said that failures to meet response targets means that some patients can wait for more than two hours for an emergency service response. Health • 08 Oct
TD among five held after Gaza flotilla intercepted Independent TD Barry Heneghan and author Naoise Dolan are among five Irish citizens detained by the Israel Defence Forces, after a number of flotilla vessels heading to Gaza were intercepted overnight. Middle East • 08 Oct
TD among five held after Gaza flotilla intercepted Independent TD Barry Heneghan and author Naoise Dolan are among five Irish citizens detained by the Israel Defence Forces, after a number of flotilla vessels heading to Gaza were intercepted overnight. Middle East • 08 Oct
As it happened: Opposition attack Govt over Budget 2026 Reaction and political developments after Ministers Paschal Donohoe and Jack Chambers unveiled Budget 2026 in the Dáil. Politics • 08 Oct
As it happened: Opposition attack Govt over Budget 2026 Reaction and political developments after Ministers Paschal Donohoe and Jack Chambers unveiled Budget 2026 in the Dáil. Politics • 08 Oct
Fuel costs up as some Budget measures come into effect Some Budget measures announced in the Dáil yesterday came into effect at midnight, with around two-and-a-half cent added to the cost of a litre of petrol and diesel, and tobacco products increasing by 50c. Budget 2026 • 08 Oct
Fuel costs up as some Budget measures come into effect Some Budget measures announced in the Dáil yesterday came into effect at midnight, with around two-and-a-half cent added to the cost of a litre of petrol and diesel, and tobacco products increasing by 50c. Budget 2026 • 08 Oct
Martin apologises to FF colleagues for election debacle Taoiseach and Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin has apologised to his party colleagues for the Presidential Election debacle at a parliamentary party meeting, saying he was devastated at what had happened. Presidential Election • 09 Oct
Martin apologises to FF colleagues for election debacle Taoiseach and Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin has apologised to his party colleagues for the Presidential Election debacle at a parliamentary party meeting, saying he was devastated at what had happened. Presidential Election • 09 Oct
Government uses Budget tax changes to try to fix housing This Budget has a lot of significant measures aimed at addressing the housing crisis, writes David Murphy Analysis and Comment • 08 Oct
Government uses Budget tax changes to try to fix housing This Budget has a lot of significant measures aimed at addressing the housing crisis, writes David Murphy Analysis and Comment • 08 Oct
What does Gavin withdrawal mean for your ballot paper? As Jim Gavin has withdrawn from campaigning, what does that mean for your ballot paper and your vote? Presidential Election • 08 Oct
What does Gavin withdrawal mean for your ballot paper? As Jim Gavin has withdrawn from campaigning, what does that mean for your ballot paper and your vote? Presidential Election • 08 Oct
Taoiseach defends Budget 2026 after Opposition criticism Taoiseach Micheál Martin has defended Budget 2026 from Opposition criticism, saying it was "not sustainable" to continue to give one-off measures, like electricity credits. Budget 2026 • 08 Oct
Taoiseach defends Budget 2026 after Opposition criticism Taoiseach Micheál Martin has defended Budget 2026 from Opposition criticism, saying it was "not sustainable" to continue to give one-off measures, like electricity credits. Budget 2026 • 08 Oct
Martin to take 'full responsibility' for FF campaign Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said that he will take "full responsibility" over what happened to Fianna Fáil's presidential campaign when his parliamentary party meets. Presidential Election • 08 Oct
Martin to take 'full responsibility' for FF campaign Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said that he will take "full responsibility" over what happened to Fianna Fáil's presidential campaign when his parliamentary party meets. Presidential Election • 08 Oct
Watch: How to register to vote before the deadline The deadline to register to vote in the Presidential Election is today. Presidential Election • 07 Oct
Watch: How to register to vote before the deadline The deadline to register to vote in the Presidential Election is today. Presidential Election • 07 Oct
Opposition says Budget ignores society's biggest crises Opposition parties have heavily criticised the Government's budget plans, saying they are designed to help developers instead of ordinary people, have done "nothing" for workers and ignore the biggest crises facing Irish society. Politics • 07 Oct
Opposition says Budget ignores society's biggest crises Opposition parties have heavily criticised the Government's budget plans, saying they are designed to help developers instead of ordinary people, have done "nothing" for workers and ignore the biggest crises facing Irish society. Politics • 07 Oct
Govt priorities underlined in money ministers' Budget The political battle line was well drawn before Budget 2026 was even announced and nothing said by Ministers Donohoe and Chambers changed that fact, writes Paul Cunningham. Analysis and Comment • 08 Oct
Govt priorities underlined in money ministers' Budget The political battle line was well drawn before Budget 2026 was even announced and nothing said by Ministers Donohoe and Chambers changed that fact, writes Paul Cunningham. Analysis and Comment • 08 Oct
Govt to cut VAT rate on apartment sales from 13.5% to 9% The Government will reduce the VAT rate on the sale of completed apartments to 9% from 13.5%, from tonight until the end of December 2030. Budget 2026 • 07 Oct
Govt to cut VAT rate on apartment sales from 13.5% to 9% The Government will reduce the VAT rate on the sale of completed apartments to 9% from 13.5%, from tonight until the end of December 2030. Budget 2026 • 07 Oct
Who are Budget winners and what groups won't be happy The biggest Budget winners when it comes to tax cuts this year are developers, who have received significant tax breaks at the same time as little to no tax changes are taking place for ordinary workers. Budget 2026 • 07 Oct
Who are Budget winners and what groups won't be happy The biggest Budget winners when it comes to tax cuts this year are developers, who have received significant tax breaks at the same time as little to no tax changes are taking place for ordinary workers. Budget 2026 • 07 Oct
Petrol and diesel up 2.5c, no electricity credits in 2026 There will be no one-off electricity credits next year while increases in carbon tax announced in Budget 2026 will add around 2.5c to the cost of a litre of motor fuel from tomorrow. Budget 2026 • 07 Oct
Petrol and diesel up 2.5c, no electricity credits in 2026 There will be no one-off electricity credits next year while increases in carbon tax announced in Budget 2026 will add around 2.5c to the cost of a litre of motor fuel from tomorrow. Budget 2026 • 07 Oct
