Independent review of current school ‘resource’ on LGBTQI+ issues under way

Irish Government sources indicate vastly improved relations with Britain will survive any leadership change

Seamus Culleton from Kilkenny has been in Texas Ice facility for nearly five months despite holding valid work permit

MacGill summer school founder was in his element ‘inspiring, facilitating and motivating’, friend Pat Cox tells mourners

Instead of action, Ministers can take refuge in process. But public patience is wearing thin

Public also gives views on triple lock, a visit by Donald Trump and social media regulation

There is also strong support for inserting guarantee of neutrality into Constitution

Fewer than a third of voters think Government is making progress on housing, Irish Times/Ipsos B&A poll finds

Half of all voters say country’s problems are getting worse instead of better

Fianna Fáil leader gets overwhelming backing of his party’s voters

Sinn Féin remains the most popular political party, but its support has slipped back

Ministers approve increase, from €20,000 up to €100,000, to aid for small firms hit by deluge damage

In a changing world, Taoiseach looks to an era of expanded military capacity but with a grip on neutrality

‘No getting away from’ critical trading and economic relationship despite some EU views on confrontation

On and on it goes, every week: more spending is the only solution to every problem facing the country. Nobody ever says we can’t afford it