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26th March 2025

Motion of no confidence

Verona Murphy says she won't be resigning, so what's next in the Ceann Comhairle row?

11 hrs ago

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This week

23rd March 2025 - 27th March 2025

dail chaos

Confidence question looms over Ceann Comhairle but government says Murphy faced down intimidation

Further disruptive scenes could be on the cards tomorrow as opposition say this isn’t over yet.

Christina Finn

25 Mar

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EU Migration and Asylum Pact

Cabinet green-lights cutting of Ukrainian accommodation payment to €600 per month from June

Updated 25 Mar

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time of uncertainty

Ireland in a period of 'volatility', says Central Bank boss as US-EU trade war looms

24 Mar

14.4k

Last week

16th March 2025 - 22nd March 2025

big interview

Harris says building higher merits consideration as Irish cities are 'very low rise'

Simon Harris says renters can’t be worse off by any reforms.

Christina Finn

reports from New York

19 Mar

18.6k

Presidential Election

Fine Gael will run its own presidential candidate separate to Fianna Fáil, Harris confirms

Christina Finn

reports from New York

19 Mar

14.4k

trade war threat

Whiskey VS Bourbon: Harris welcomes 'openness' to looking at retaliatory EU tariffs list

Christina Finn

reports from New York

18 Mar

9.3k

trade-war threats

Harris speaks to US media about tariff threats after meeting JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs in NY

The Tánaiste rules out another cost-of-living package despite threats of rising costs to consumers.

Christina Finn

reports from New York

18 Mar

14.6k

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Analysis

A call to action in St Patrick's Cathedral today hit home hard after scenes in the White House

Christina Finn

Reports from New York

17 Mar

117k

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Immigration

Undocumented Irish not forgotten as Harris says immigration is 'sensitive' topic in US right now

Christina Finn

reports from New York

17 Mar

13.1k

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Top Job

'I will not be running for president' says Micheál Martin

17 Mar

16.0k

harris in New York

Harris to march in NYC Patrick's Day parade ahead of meetings with US multinational bosses

The Tánaiste will meet with senior corporate decision makers in major American multinationals on Tuesday.

Christina Finn

reports from New York

17 Mar

6.8k

simon harris goes stateside

Tánaiste's warning on tariffs: 'We're heading for a significant period of turbulence'

Simon Harris said tariffs will increase prices for everyone and called for ‘calm’ and intense engagment.

Christina Finn

reports from New York

16 Mar

19.8k

The Morning Lead

Harris on US mission to protect jobs as Martin breathes sigh of relief after surviving Trump

Micheál Martin did not face the same pressures back home as taoisigh that had gone before him.

Christina Finn

16 Mar

11.9k

This month

March 2025

Energy

Does Ireland need more data centres in the near future? Yes, says Taoiseach

14 Mar

8.4k

Green gúnas galore

Ireland Funds: The $1,000 a plate dinner that's jinxed more than one Irish Taoiseach in the past

13 Mar

21.5k

Call Me Maybe

‘Don’t hesitate to pick up the phone’ – Donald Trump tells Taoiseach in private White House chat

13 Mar

31.6k

Michael in America

10 things we learned from the Taoiseach's 50-minute tête-à-tête with Donald Trump

Ireland’s housing crisis, big pharma, Conor McGregor and Rosie O’Donnell raised in Oval Office chats with Micheál Martin.

Christina Finn

12 Mar

29.2k

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Micheál in America

Taoiseach invites JD Vance back to Ireland as 'sock diplomacy' discussed over breakfast

Vance showed attendees at this morning’s breakfast that he was wearing Irish-themed socks.

12 Mar

13.4k

Analysis

Trump liable to say anything - but Taoiseach should worry about the media's questions too

Our political editor explains what it’s really like in the Oval Office.

Christina Finn

11 Mar

11.2k

Last month

February 2025

Jim O'Callaghan

Justice Minister who passed garda fitness test (sit-ups and all) happy it's now getting easier

21 Feb

48.0k

menopause

Health minister hopes for resolution to delays of free HRT roll out in a 'couple of weeks'

20 Feb

7.4k

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Housing Crisis

Analysis: Cabin homes in family gardens? Ah sure, we'll take what we can get at this stage

19 Feb

23.8k

The Morning Lead

Government to make cabin homes in back gardens exempt from planning

The minister believes there needs to be planning exemptions to allow family members to live together on the same site.

Christina Finn

19 Feb

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unparliamentary language

Taoiseach denies calling McDonald a liar and says he 'cannot withdraw a remark' he 'did not make'

Updated 18 Feb

20.7k

late night opening hours

Laws allowing nightclubs to stay open later put on the long finger by government

18 Feb

14.6k

absolute scenes

Watch: 'Name calling' and 'codswallop' accusations fly as Dáil gets heated over housing

18 Feb

14.0k

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Housing Crisis

€450m Exchequer boost to provide 3,000 cost rental, affordable and social homes

18 Feb

8.9k

Children's Hospital

Children’s hospital may not open until 2026 due to 'risks' of moving sick children during winter

The Department of Health says there are ‘clinical risks’ associated with moving children between November and March.

17 Feb

16.8k

housing crisis meeting

Starter homes, short-term let laws and rent cap review to be prioritised by government

Updated 17 Feb

13.2k

key issues

Analysis: It's worth remembering FF and FG support is strongest among homeowners, not renters

16 Feb

10.5k

Housing

Government set to sign off on substantial funding increase for housing next week

15 Feb

16.6k

mad for road

'The people want tar': Ministers herald 'new dawn' of increased roads spending worth €713m

14 Feb

14.4k

The Morning Lead

Taoiseach says Ireland 'will remain neutral' as he heads for major security summit in Munich

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet US Vice President JD Vance at the conference today.

Christina Finn

14 Feb

8.1k

housing for all 2.0

Government to publish 'revised' Housing for All plan, Tánaiste confirms

The Cabinet’s new housing subcommittee are due to meet next week.

13 Feb

7.8k

more jobs

'More Mercs and more perks': Dáil passes bill to increase number of junior ministers

12 Feb

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Rents

Rent caps, Help-to-Buy and renters' tax credit criticised in report under government consideration

12 Feb

9.9k

team ireland

Taoiseach, Tánaiste and eight ministers to travel to US for St Patrick's Day this year

Updated 12 Feb

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Hit-and-Run

'No one will answer us': Family of Joe Drennan say they were told to leave DPP offices

11 Feb

16.2k

rent pressure zones

Renters 'bracing themselves' for increases as Taoiseach slammed over rent pressure zone comments

11 Feb

15.4k