Opinion poll: Fianna Fåil and Fine Gael regain ground against Sinn FéinExtended period of decline for FG in polls since formation of Coalition has abatedWed Apr 13 2022 - 20:00
Latest forecasts suggest lower than expected budget deficit despite warAdditional measures on inflation set to be approved by CabinetTue Apr 12 2022 - 19:15
Watt report on Holohan secondment understood to contradict TaoiseachâThere should have been more transparency about this from the outset,â Martin saysTue Apr 12 2022 - 13:30
Fears grow in Government about Irish capacity to house Ukrainian refugeesLarge halls with camp beds may have to be used as hotel and B&B space dries upMon Apr 11 2022 - 04:30
Robert Watt to defend his role in now-scrapped Holohan TCD appointmentSenior civil servantâs report expected to say Donnelly was aware of proposed secondmentMon Apr 11 2022 - 03:55
Irish neutrality needs to âevolveâ in response to Ukraine war, Taoiseach saysMartin says State should work with other countries to ensure its securitySun Apr 10 2022 - 21:32
âLessons have to be learnedâ from Holohan TCD controversy, Taoiseach saysMicheĂĄl Martin says he has full confidence in Department of Health secretary general Robert WattSun Apr 10 2022 - 15:48
âEvolutionâ of neutrality likely to be Governmentâs favoured approachIreland needs to decide whether it will play a greater role in the defence of EuropeSat Apr 09 2022 - 01:00
Intricate dance of the pay deal about to begin againUnclear whether talks will focus on new pact or extension to current dealFri Apr 08 2022 - 15:12
Coalition to discuss further cost of living measuresMinisters fear fresh package of supports would soon be overtaken by price increasesFri Apr 08 2022 - 01:45
John Callinan: A long apprenticeship leads to top Civil Service roleDiplomacy, decency and fairness will help Fraser replacement tackle challenges aheadTue Apr 05 2022 - 20:33
Properties linked to Fair Deal scheme could be used to accommodate Ukrainian refugeesMinisters told average of 580 people a day fleeing to Ireland daily due to Russian invasionTue Apr 05 2022 - 18:10
John Callinan appointed as secretary general of Department of Taoiseach and GovernmentThe dual role makes him the most powerful civil servant in the countryTue Apr 05 2022 - 13:04
Public sector pay deal talks set for later in monthInflation puts unions and members under pressure as conference season loomsTue Apr 05 2022 - 05:00
Pat Leahy: The squeezed middle are back, and theyâre mad as hellAs costs escalate, political pressure is building on a beleaguered GovernmentSat Apr 02 2022 - 01:00
New cost-of-living measures expected in coming weeksGovernment scrambles to alleviate impact of fuel prices and rampant inflationFri Apr 01 2022 - 00:40
Scepticism about plans to make social media directors liable for allowing harmPlans were discussed by Minister for Media Catherine Martin and Fianna FĂĄil senatorsThu Mar 31 2022 - 19:51
âWe need to do moreâ: Ryan promises new proposals on cost of livingProposals around time-of-day-pricing, fuel allowance and âhelping families with childrenâThu Mar 31 2022 - 17:00
Higher energy costs are here for the âlonger haulâ, says TaoiseachGovernment now resigned to dealing with cost of living as a long-term challengeThu Mar 31 2022 - 12:42
Social media directors could be liable for allowing harm under new proposalsMinister for Culture and Media discusses proposal with Fianna FĂĄil senatorsThu Mar 31 2022 - 01:02
Cost of housing Ukrainian refugees âcreates challengesâ in budget, says MartinTaoiseach signals âtargeted approachâ to increasing vaccine take-up among refugeesWed Mar 30 2022 - 20:40
List of 500 âsignificantâ properties identified as possible housing for Ukrainian refugeesBill for refugee accommodation, health and education may hit âŹ1.7bn for 2022Wed Mar 30 2022 - 01:00
Irelandâs humanitarian aid for Ukrainian refugees likely to be âŹ2.8bn next yearCost is expected to âramp up significantlyâ this year as more arrivals follow the initial cohort of 10,000 refugeesTue Mar 29 2022 - 04:30
Ireland withdraws its bid to hold the Americaâs Cup yachting competition in CorkSimon Coveney championed the bid for the most high-profile yachting race in the worldMon Mar 28 2022 - 19:50
Sinn FĂ©inâs US politicking underlines issues with its approach to Irish unityMcDonald and co are presenting a united Ireland as imminent despite the evidenceSat Mar 26 2022 - 01:00
Reaction to Zelenskiyâs comment on Ireland âoverstatedâ, says TaoiseachUkraineâs foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba says âIreland is at the forefront within the EUâFri Mar 25 2022 - 21:11
Brussels diary: Positively overjoyed Taoiseach puts positive Covid test behind himJournalists return to vast atrium of Lipsius building for first time in over two yearsFri Mar 25 2022 - 16:21
Taoiseach plays down Zelenskiy remarks that Ireland âalmostâ stands with UkraineMove by Ireland on international crimes is welcomed Ukrainian ministerFri Mar 25 2022 - 09:02
Western leaders rally to close ranks against Russia over Ukraine invasionCalls from Kyiv for intervention rebuffed but West vows more aid for Ukrainian resistanceThu Mar 24 2022 - 22:25
Europe facing âlong haulâ over Russian invasion, says TaoiseachMartin says Ireland open to further sanctions as he criticises Indiaâs stanceThu Mar 24 2022 - 20:09
âFlexibilityâ on EU VAT rules sought to ease energy prices rises, Varadkar saysTĂĄnaiste says he expcts 5th package of sanctions against RussiaThu Mar 24 2022 - 13:10
Covid-19: No new restrictions says Taoiseach as 23,125 new cases reportedHealth advice unchanged but calls for public to consider behaviour with regard to masksThu Mar 24 2022 - 09:19
Martin to attend EU summit as he exits Covid quarantineTaoiseach has two successive negative Covid tests ahead of departure from the USWed Mar 23 2022 - 17:11
Major cost-of-living shock expected in months with inflation forecast to hit 8.5%ESRI says price squeeze will see real incomes fall and lower than expected growthWed Mar 23 2022 - 01:00
Councils asked to find vacant buildings to help house Ukrainian refugeesCurrent supply of accommodation for those fleeing Russian invasion may soon run shortWed Mar 23 2022 - 01:00
Taoiseach to decide on Wednesday if he can attend European Council summitMicheĂĄl Martin remains in Washington after his positive Covid test last week, and is said to be âsymptom-free and feeling wellâTue Mar 22 2022 - 20:21
Massive effort to house tens of thousands of Ukrainian refugees under wayOfficials evaluating potential sites and facilities throughout the countryTue Mar 22 2022 - 19:57
Bid to host Euro 2028 a âdistractionâ from needs of Irish football â LabourCabinet backs Irish and UK effort to host event but costs and benefits will be evalutatedTue Mar 22 2022 - 13:59
Up to 40,000 Ukrainian refugees expected in Ireland by end of AprilGovernment identifies 500 buildings to house those fleeing the warTue Mar 22 2022 - 10:37
Pat Leahy: Reflections on the Taoiseachâs Covid-hit week in WashingtonNo Oval Office meeting, but Martin used trip to clearly position Ireland with the WestSat Mar 19 2022 - 01:06
âGod love himâ: Sympathy for the Taoiseach as Washington trip affected by CovidMicheĂĄl Martin had been having the week of his life until disaster struckFri Mar 18 2022 - 15:01
Martin to miss EU meeting as Covid-19 leaves him isolating in USLeaders speak of Ukraine and North during St Patrickâs Day event held virtuallyThu Mar 17 2022 - 15:57
Taoiseach rules out sending weapons to UkraineCall for foreign fighters to assist in war against Russia taken up by 20 Irish menThu Mar 17 2022 - 05:00
US president meeting to go ahead virtually as Taoiseach tests positive for CovidMartin was due to meet Biden in Oval Office for traditional Shamrock ceremonyThu Mar 17 2022 - 00:47
There âwill be a price for warâ, says Taoiseach, not ruling out recessionDonohoe warns wage demands in pay talks could add to inflationary pressuresWed Mar 16 2022 - 17:18
Philip Nolan plays down Covid rise which may be part of âexit waveâMore than 4,000 healthcare workers off due to Covid amid unprecedented hospital demandWed Mar 16 2022 - 11:33
Fears mount over Stateâs capacity to house Ukrainian refugeesâThere is a capacity point,â says one Minister, noting growing concern about what to do nextWed Mar 16 2022 - 05:55
More energy bill help will be considered, Taoiseach says as price hikes announcedMartin says people cannot be shielded from the full impact of the war in UkraineTue Mar 15 2022 - 16:49
SFâs stance on past statements âOrwellianâ, says TaoiseachMartin alleges party deleted material from website to avoid review of position on RussiaTue Mar 15 2022 - 12:59