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Minister of State Joe O’Brien asks people to step down ‘blockade’ at Magowna House in Inch

Ireland saw the biggest jump in emissions across the EU, even as 23 out of 27 states recorded a drop

Council may seek sanction to exceed 450 target of purchases from landlords

Sceirde Rocks wind farm off Connemara coast is one of four large wind farms with a combined 200 turbines that could be operational by 2028

Taoiseach says he believes there is evidence of profiteering in the economy

Presumption of innocence applies to complaints made to gardaí, says Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin

Government plans to set aside billions for future economic shocks, but is under pressure to focus on present-day cost-of-living crisis

Letting the market decide has been a colossal failure – the Irish economy, left to itself, cannot and will not match capital investment to human needs for shelter and security

First milk prices fell across a range of retailers, then butter. But consumers are waiting for something more meaningful

Web Summit founder shares submission online which he says he filed to clerk of the Dáil, claiming Micheál Martin breached Dáil standing orders

Taoiseach’s remarks about 2014 water charges protest ‘scandalous’, says People Before Profit TD

Income tax receipts were 12.5% higher last month than they were in April 2022

Move comes as Government prepares to defend court action against 1995 licence award to businessman Denis O’Brien

Martin accuses website The Ditch of distortion and creating a toxic atmosphere online

Minister of State says that in hindsight it would have been better if he had not participated in a local area committee meeting

Attracting and retaining talent remains top concern for Dublin business, survey says

Oireachtas committee members were ‘shocked’ after a fractious session with Department of Health secretary general Robert Watt

Recommendations for widespread changes by report chair expected to reignite debate on abortion provision in Ireland

Latest CSO figures also show that gross general government debt fell by €11.4 billion to €224.8 billion at the end of last year

Ministers discuss plan to ensure public not alienated by drive to reduce car use

Chief executive David McRedmond out of RTÉ director general race, but broadcaster’s funding model remains in his in-tray

An inquiry dedicated primarily to one social class and exclusively to one religious denomination will be undermined before it even begins

Local authorities set to secure 30% of any land value increase arising from planning and development decisions

Report calls for longer tax break covering more staff and including accommodation costs in move to boost Republic’s lucrative aircraft leasing business

Potential to create a second chamber that could bring new and different voices into the heart of our democracy

Minister for Justice Simon Harris has indicated he will introduce technology by amending existing body cameras Bill

New figures to be published by Residential Tenancies Board on Monday

The Dáil includes TDs who are landlords but TDs on both sides of the House have experienced eviction

The policy lacks honesty and means we leave it to others to defend western values

Airports to use aid for development projects such as upgrading facilities

Even though final result was never in doubt, debate was fraught and shouty with both sides slugging it out over 2½ rancorous hours

Former minister Kehoe says he receives more representations on the issue than on the Government’s decision not to extend the eviction ban

Minister for Children angrily rebuffs suggestions that he had channeled funds to LGBTQ+ organisations because he is gay

Inside Politics: Dáíl debate and vote of confidence in Government takes place this morning

Rebel TD’s support ahead of Dáil confidence vote remains unclear

Friends of the Irish Environment wants court to force Government to submit long-term climate strategy

An Bord Pleanála has just 70 inspectors and 15 board members to regulate the planning system – the Central Bank has 1,100 staff to regulate the financial system

‘No economic case’ for extending lower VAT rate, Minister for Finance told

Many landlords are preparing to serve notices to quit to tenants as they plan to sell their houses

Fianna Fáil's Mary Butler expresses concern that Government decision could lead to ‘premature’ entry of older people into nursing homes