The Irish Times

Green Ministers urged to stall National Maternity Hospital plans

Party colleagues pen letter calling on Cabinet members to ‘delay the sign off of proposal’

Tue May 03 2022 - 21:24

Dublin family ordered to pay au pair €9,000 for sexual harassment by host father

WRC hears Spanish au pair fired and evicted when host mother told what happened

Mon Mar 21 2022 - 13:45

‘Ridiculous’ that cash payments not accepted at driver licence centres, say TDs

Post offices suggested as a ‘more accessible way’ for people to renew their licence

Wed Mar 02 2022 - 12:25

Timing of Citizen’s Assembly on drugs shows Government ‘out of touch’, Dáil told

Minister of State says sequencing of debates does not imply ‘a hierarchy of importance’

Tue Feb 22 2022 - 18:30

Ryan denies retrofitting scheme will be ‘next mica scandal’

‘This is not a heat of the moment energy crisis or price crisis response,’ Minister tells Dáil

Thu Feb 17 2022 - 18:41

Howlin says Irish reliance on other nations is ‘not being neutral’

Report warns of growing risk of Ireland’s land, sea and air being used by hostile powers

Wed Feb 16 2022 - 19:39

Review of child and family agency Tusla exposes failings

Health watchdog’s regional analysis notes progress but ‘improvements still required’

Mon Feb 14 2022 - 17:32

Athletics wrap: Rhasidat Adeleke breaks Irish 200m record

Hiko Tonosa impresses in Portugal; Ireland finish third in DNA meet in Glasgow

Sun Feb 06 2022 - 20:23

Lucinda Creighton’s statement on Lisa Smith a ‘blatant contempt of court’, judges told

Former Defence Forces member denies charge of membership of Islamic State

Mon Jan 17 2022 - 16:18

‘I’m tired. I’m scared. I know I have the potential to do something good’

For people with disabilities, living an independent life is close to impossible without a personal assistant – but it’s not easy getting one from the HSE

Sat Jan 08 2022 - 06:00

Call for Irish-medium secondary school for south Dublin

High demand for places at secondary level ‘cannot be met’ by existing supply say campaigners

Thu Dec 16 2021 - 07:59

UK arms firm strikes housing lease deal with Dublin council

BAE Systems pension fund to lease recently-acquired family homes for social housing

Wed Nov 17 2021 - 04:05

‘The Luas was the light at the end of the tunnel,’ say disappointed Lucan locals

Local councillor Joanna Tuffy says congestion is a huge problem in the village

Tue Nov 09 2021 - 17:49

Flu vaccine uptake of 70% among older people in 2020

Roscommon registered lowest figures nationally, with vaccination rate just above 54%

Wed Oct 20 2021 - 15:01

Bord Pleanála blocks investors buying houses in two new schemes

All houses and duplex units in development are to be occupied by individual purchasers

Wed Oct 13 2021 - 19:23

Support offered to Roma community during pandemic must continue, says HSE and NGO network

Roma community suffering from much higher burden of chronic disease than general population, says report

Mon Oct 11 2021 - 12:11

Pioneering former Labour minister Mervyn Taylor dies aged 89

President hails his former cabinet colleague as ‘an icon in the struggle for equality’

Thu Sept 23 2021 - 15:50

Fianna Fáil ‘rebel’ TDs to vote with Government in vote of confidence in Coveney

Those in favour of new FF leader likely to back Coveney as losing whip would place them outside parliamentary party for six months

Mon Sept 13 2021 - 01:03

Miriam Lord: Dr Feelgood needs his Project Happy now

Micheál gets ratty in slugfest over housing, CO2 monitors and Belarus comparisons

Wed Jul 14 2021 - 23:22

TD tells High Court of concerns over investor courts in EU-Canada trade deal

Patrick Costello claims they may impact on Ireland’s ability to introduce environmental regulation

Tue Jul 13 2021 - 16:57

Four FF members of Cabinet say Martin should lead party into next general election

Minister for Agriculture Charlie McConalogue calls on internal Fianna Fáil critics to ‘cop on’

Mon Jul 12 2021 - 22:03

Miriam Lord: Happy house-hunters Leo and Matt go upwardly mobile

FG get a taste of their own medicine at Kate O’Connell’s Dublin Bay South pharmacy

Sat Jun 26 2021 - 03:00

Housing, bus lanes and cycleways dominate in Dublin Bay South

FG’s Geoghegan tipped by locals to take seat in byelection, Labour’s Bacik popular

Sat Jun 12 2021 - 06:00

Hearing date set for Green TD’s challenge over CETA trade deal

Patrick Costello taking High Court action over constitutionality of parts of agreement

Wed May 19 2021 - 11:51

32 great outdoor gyms around Ireland – one in every county

Fiona Alston’s guide to Ireland’s top outdoor gyms, where you can work out in the open air

Wed May 19 2021 - 06:01

Green Party TD seeks urgent hearing of CETA trade deal challenge

Patrick Costello’s case concerns constitutionality of investor courts under EU-Canadian deal

Mon May 17 2021 - 19:34

Government under fire over investment fund activity in housing market

Ministers fear they are politically exposed on housing issue as pandemic recedes

Thu May 06 2021 - 00:07

Fianna Fáil is ‘drowning in shadows of Fine Gael housing policy’, party told

Parliamentary party meeting hears calls for buyers to be limited to one property each

Wed May 05 2021 - 21:14

Alan Shatter: ‘I was effectively cancelled, completely’

The former minister will ‘never fully get over’ the circumstances of his departure from cabinet

Sat May 01 2021 - 06:00

Miriam Lord: Here’s a tip, Senator – learn where the mute button is

Martin Conway of FG was overheard doing some side business during a virtual meeting

Sat Apr 24 2021 - 01:00

Bitter infighting in Green Party threatens to undermine Coalition

Row over Hazel Chu’s bid for Seanad seat highlights split between party’s leading figures

Thu Mar 25 2021 - 15:07

Chu independent Seanad run ‘undermines’ Greens in Government – Hackett

Dublin’s Lord Mayor to contest Seanad byelections as Independent candidate

Wed Mar 24 2021 - 23:11

Domestic violence rises by third in Dublin’s north inner-city

Garda figures show incidents up 14% on same period in 2020 across city while other crimes fall

Tue Mar 23 2021 - 19:31

Woman with eating disorder appeals for accessible specialist services

‘There should be beds for all people who need them, not just those who have health insurance’

Mon Mar 22 2021 - 01:00