‘It’s heaving’: Streets of Paris fill with fans for city centre opening ceremony
From Korea to Colombia and New Zealand to Mallow, Co Cork, all parts of the world represented as Games open
Ireland won’t be ‘punished’ over EU commissioner nomination clash, Harris says
Unfair to ask Michael McGrath to resign from Cabinet for ‘50-50′ chance of EU job, Taoiseach says
‘We made a point to get here’: Irish fans land in Paris for 2024 Olympics
Irish spectators secure last minute tickets and dodge work to cheer on Rugby Sevens team in French capital
Ireland set to ignore von der Leyen’s request for two names for commission candidate
Tánaiste says Ireland’s ‘clear decision’ was nominating Michael McGrath, as commission president requests that EU member states put forward two names for posts
Lack of resources ‘challenge’ for corruption investigations
Number of specialist gardaí tasked to corruption inquiries ‘insufficient’, European Commission report says
Second von der Leyen term to be one of compromise and criticism
Traditionally quiet August period to be dominated by carve up of EU commissioner jobs
Gardaí posted to Paris as ‘friendly faces’ during Olympic Games
More than 50 Gardaí travelling to assist French police during Olympic and Paralympic events
Failure by Hungary to tackle high-level corruption a ‘serious concern’
EU report criticises Hungary’s lack of track record investigating corruption in upper echelons
First week of school: New Irish MEPs find their feet in European Parliament
Irish MEPs sitting in centre coalition among the few to publicly break ranks to oppose Ursula von der Leyen
‘The adults are back in the room in London’: how far will Starmer’s reset of UK-EU relations go?
New Labour government could open door to future talks with EU on defence, trade checks and youth movement, but it will have to face down the right-wing domestic press
Returning Latvian commissioner may be seeking EU economy job
Lobbying efforts for EU commission jobs to pick up in the coming weeks
Government on course for clash with von der Leyen over nomination of Michael McGrath
European Commission president secures second term and says she will ask countries to put forward a man and woman for commissioner posts
Second term will enhance von der Leyen’s ability to shape policy
Sense of peril began to fade as crunch vote on European Commission president’s future got closer
Von der Leyen elected for second term as European Commission president
Support from Greens helps deliver victory by more comfortable margin than had been predicted
Voting begins as Von der Leyen seeks second term as European Commission president
Make-or-break vote in European Parliament will decide if commission president secures second term