Politics

Lise Hand
Lise Hand: Anonymous digs at party colleagues are sly, but dirty tricks are nothing new in politics
Lise Hand
Monday
19 Oct
Here's What Happened Today: Monday
Here's What Happened Today: Monday
Thursday
15 Oct
The politest strike that has nobody losing face...yet
The politest strike that has nobody losing face...yet
Saturday
10 Oct
Carl Kinsella
We have moved past the need for Budget Day
Carl Kinsella
Tuesday
6 Oct
'An insult' and 'more Westlife than Fontaines DC': The opposition has laid into the budget
'An insult' and 'more Westlife than Fontaines DC': The opposition has laid into the budget
Sunday
4 Oct
'There are no Fenian bastards': The winners and losers from the political week
'There are no Fenian bastards': The winners and losers from the political week
Saturday
26 Sep
How 63 former politicians and civil servants lobbied their one-time colleagues dozens of times
How 63 former politicians and civil servants lobbied their one-time colleagues dozens of times
Thursday
17 Sep
Swedish prime minister Kristersson resigns after centre-left win election
Swedish prime minister Kristersson resigns after centre-left win election
Saturday
12 Sep
Trump gives rambling speech to VIPs describing Irish people as 'vicious b*stards' in business
Trump gives rambling speech to VIPs describing Irish people as 'vicious b*stards' in business
Monday
7 Sep
Taoiseach says he's 'favourably disposed' to scrapping stamp duty for first-time-buyers
Taoiseach says he's 'favourably disposed' to scrapping stamp duty for first-time-buyers
Saturday
5 Sep
Humphreys questioned if there was 'hierarchy of Irishness' after sectarian abuse during Áras run
Humphreys questioned if there was 'hierarchy of Irishness' after sectarian abuse during Áras run
Thursday
3 Sep
Eamon Ryan accuses government of 'political choices against public transport' after fare hikes
Eamon Ryan accuses government of 'political choices against public transport' after fare hikes
Wednesday
2 Sep
Taoiseach says government hasn't discussed cutting alcohol excise in Budget 2027
Taoiseach says government hasn't discussed cutting alcohol excise in Budget 2027
Thursday
27 Aug
Gavan Reilly
Gavan Reilly: €288k is the Skyclarys asking price, but what is the cost to patients of waiting?
Gavan Reilly
Wednesday
26 Aug
Lise Hand
Lise Hand: Behold, the era of Ireland’s new castle kings has begun
Lise Hand
Sunday
23 Aug
Shane Coleman on why he has no time for people who 'threaten and belittle' politicians
Shane Coleman on why he has no time for people who 'threaten and belittle' politicians
Thursday
23 Jul
The politicians who thrived this term, and the ones who had a nightmare
The politicians who thrived this term, and the ones who had a nightmare
Thursday
16 Jul
Gavan Reilly
Gavan Reilly: How much can you really do with €7.7 billion?
Gavan Reilly
Wednesday
15 Jul
Mass in Dublin for Ann Widdecombe hears Ireland 'not immune' to violence against politicians
Mass in Dublin for Ann Widdecombe hears Ireland 'not immune' to violence against politicians
Thursday
9 Jul
Call for 'no wait card' for people needing urgent access to toilets for health reasons
Call for 'no wait card' for people needing urgent access to toilets for health reasons
Sunday
5 Jul
Fine Gael is now the most popular party in the country, poll says
Fine Gael is now the most popular party in the country, poll says
Saturday
4 Jul
Here's what happened today: Saturday
Here's what happened today: Saturday
'We will miss him terribly': Family and political leaders honour legacy of David Andrews
'We will miss him terribly': Family and political leaders honour legacy of David Andrews
Thursday
2 Jul
Gavan Reilly
Gavan Reilly: How much of our law is some form of EU law?
Gavan Reilly
Thursday
25 Jun
Gavan Reilly
Gavan Reilly: 7 PMs in 10 years show Starmergeddon might be the new norm
Gavan Reilly
Do you think there should be limits on election poster sizes?
Do you think there should be limits on election poster sizes?
Marion McKeone
Stars and Swipes: JD Vance is revealing himself as a shapeshifter with no fixed principles
Marion McKeone
Thursday
18 Jun
The surprise abortion vote that broke government ranks
The surprise abortion vote that broke government ranks
Bill to end three-day abortion wait moves forward as decisive Dáil vote splits government parties
Bill to end three-day abortion wait moves forward as decisive Dáil vote splits government parties
Tuesday
16 Jun
Closure of Phoenix magazine 'another blow to media plurality', union says
Closure of Phoenix magazine 'another blow to media plurality', union says