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Politics

October
October 2024
Peacekeepers
IDF and UNIFIL 'in daily contact' amid planning for Irish troop rotation in Lebanon
Updated 21 Oct
6.9k
Sinn Féin
RTÉ receives 16 'mostly negative' emails over Late Late monologue but SF yet to issue complaint
21 Oct
15.1k
Dublin City Taskforce
Fewer car-parks, more Gardaí, 24-hour buses: 10 ideas given to the Government to improve Dublin
21 Oct
14.7k
65
coimisiún na meán
Social media companies to face major fines under new, long-awaited online safety rules
21 Oct
4.9k
18
Organised Crime
Helen McEntee signs long-awaited Ireland-UAE extradition treaty in Abu Dhabi
Updated 21 Oct
18.9k
Russia
Moldovans vote to join EU by slim margin after president's 'foreign' interference accusations
Updated 21 Oct
16.8k
57
Pennsylvania
Trump assassination attempt the result of 'stunning security failures', task force report finds
21 Oct
8.6k
116
only seventeen
Can't keep up with the Fine Gael departures? Here's a round up of who is standing down
We’re up to 18 Fine Gael TDs so far – more than half of the party’s TDs.
Updated 21 Oct
154k
240
US Election
Donald Trump hands out fries and speaks to press through McDonald's drive-thru window
21 Oct
21.6k
164
The Morning Lead
An Irish American family on life and politics in one of the key swing states in the US election
“People here hold their political views so dear to them, they have stickers on their car. Have you ever seen a Fianna Fáil sticker on the back of someone’s car?”
"It's fascinating to see how people can be so divided," Delia O'Malley said of Georgia
She loves her job, but one of the most difficult aspects of it is the fact she has to take part in monthly active shooter drills
Órla Ryan
21 Oct
15.3k
1
Helen McEntee
McEntee pays tribute to Heather Humphreys' public service as she takes on role of deputy leader
Updated 20 Oct
45.1k
143
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Storm Ashley arrives, Israel strikes Gaza and Beirut and new opinion polls show Sinn Féin slip
Updated 20 Oct
6.1k
Starling Bank
How the UK's answer to Revolut - founded by an ex-Irish bank boss - came crashing back to earth
Paul O'Donoghue
19 Oct
53.3k
assisted dying report
'Waste of time': FG TD raises concerns Assisted Dying law will not happen in this Dáil or next
19 Oct
9.8k
on the trail
Donald Trump's age comes into focus as Kamala Harris labels him 'unfit' and 'exhausted'
19 Oct
24.0k
243
Green Light
Taoiseach promises 'clarity' soon on election date as Roderic O'Gorman calls for 29 November
Updated 18 Oct
29.4k
179
look who's back
Five years after losing his seat, Fine Gael's Noel Rock to bid for Dáil return
18 Oct
17.6k
40
FactCheck
FactCheck: The Occupied Territories Bill will not ban all trade between Israel and Ireland
18 Oct
5.8k
US Election
Harris and Trump both have Michigan in their sights, with Gaza the key concern of many voters
The state’s large Arab-American population could be key to breaking the deadlock, but both candidates are firmly behind Israel.
Updated 18 Oct
14.3k
Assisted Dying
'Vote of conscience': Micheál Martin says FF TDs will have free vote on assisted dying report
18 Oct
6.3k
69
a new phase of war
Who was Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar and what does his death mean for the war in Gaza?
17 Oct
21.1k
RELATED
Israel's foreign minister says Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar has been killed in Gaza
17 Oct
Shattering developments
Former FG justice minister Shatter to contest general election as independent
17 Oct
14.9k
Dublin
Far-right Dublin councillor Gavin Pepper investigated over ethics complaints
17 Oct
19.7k
Nelson Mandela's grandson calls for Dunnes Stores strikers to receive Dublin Freedom of the City
17 Oct
15.6k
Protestor
Man guilty of ‘intimidating’ TD Michael Healy-Rae ordered to do DIY and community work
17 Oct
12.9k
Mairead Farrell
Moves to replace Brian Stanley as head of PAC to go to the Dáil next week
17 Oct
5.1k
Election time
SocDems push for creation of Department of Disability
17 Oct
6.5k
60
Brussels
EU should not rush into 'stupid' Rwanda-style deportation plans, Taoiseach says
17 Oct
6.2k
Remunicipalisation baby!
Dublin City Council to roll out pilot project to bring bin collection back under public control
17 Oct
29.8k
63
when will it be
Late November or early December? Harris says election will be when it's in Ireland's ‘best interest'
Updated 17 Oct
25.4k
125
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Three arrests over toddler murder, Liam Payne dies and Israel continues bombing Lebanon
Updated 17 Oct
5.1k
Calls for referendum to cap number of TDs after Dáil hears Parliament could grow to 240 by 2050
17 Oct
9.0k
95
presidential campaign
Kamala Harris seeks to distance herself from Biden in testy Fox News interview
17 Oct
28.3k
252
Sinn Féin's week from hell
SF facing an all-island GUBU moment with focus on McDonald's judgment and ability to lead
The talk around Leinster House now is that it would be perfect timing for the government parties if Taoiseach Simon Harris called an election sooner rather than later.
Christina Finn
17 Oct
26.1k
108
RELATED
Late November or early December? Harris says election will be when it's in Ireland's ‘best interest'
17 Oct
Sinn Féin nominates Mairéad Farrell to replace Brian Stanley as Public Accounts Committee chair
16 Oct
US Election
Former US president Jimmy Carter casts vote in election two weeks after turning 100
16 Oct
13.0k
Lebanon
Mayor of Lebanon's Nabatiyeh among 16 killed in Israeli strikes on municipality buildings
The attacks on Nabatiyeh city and its surroundings created "a kind of belt of fire" in the area, the local official said.
The UNIFIL peacekeepeing force accused Israeli forces of "firing at their watchtower" in a "direct and apparently deliberate" manner.
The UN agency for Palestinian refugees today warned that there was "a real risk" of famine in Gaza.
16 Oct
8.1k
RELATED
US warns Israel that it could withhold assistance if it continues to block aid to Palestinians
15 Oct
Tánaiste says Israel 'undermining' UNIFIL, Spanish PM says there'll be 'no withdrawal'
14 Oct
reproductive rights
Trump claims to be 'father of IVF' at all-female campaign stop
16 Oct
22.6k
PAC
Sinn Féin nominates Mairéad Farrell to replace Brian Stanley as Public Accounts Committee chair
16 Oct
15.5k
party leader
O’Neill: No questions around McDonald’s leadership of Sinn Féin amid multiple scandals
16 Oct
6.0k
occupied territories
Taoiseach 'not here for confrontation' but indicates Ireland will act on Israeli trade without EU
Updated 16 Oct
10.9k
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