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On The JournalCourt Case
Senator John McGahon selected by Fine Gael to contest general election following 'scuffle' court case
On The Journallabour party think-in
Labour pledges to ramp up school divestment, make gains in election and end child homelessness
Sexual Abuse'Pay up': New figures show religious orders only paid 16% of institutional redress costs
Social media regulation'Not the space I'm in': Taoiseach has no plans to follow Brazil example in blocking 'X'
budget 2025Taoiseach says housing key focus as Cabinet meets for the first time after the summer break
HousingMartin says he can't see FF going into Govt with SF, says housing policies are 'incompatible'
look back in anger
State consumer watchdog says there are 'legitimate concerns' over Oasis ticket sales
The Commission said it will “review all options” to ensure consumer protection laws were followed.
Housing
Sinn Féin pledges 300,000 new homes over five years with Help-to-Buy grants phased out in new plan
Mary Lou McDonald says Sinn Féin will “transform” housing delivery in Ireland.
Sinn Féin's new housing plan proposes a three-year emergency ban on rent increases.
Abolishing stamp duty for first-time buyers on homes under €450,000 is also promised.
The party pledges to end long-term homelessness by 2030.
IMO
Minister contacts GP group after women eligible for free contraception report being charged for it
No women within the eligible age bracket should be charged by their GP, says Health Minister Stephen Donnelly.
On The Journalland hoarding
Sinn Féin dubs land tax disagreement between government parties a 'fake row'
On The JournalGeneral Election
Gráinne Seoige expected to put name forward for FF in Galway West as nominations close today
land hoardingGreens 'blindsided' by land tax deferral, as question posed on how serious Govt is about fixing housing
budget 2024Minister says he wants free contraception rolled out for all women and girls aged 16 and up
On The Journalbudget 2024
Taoiseach defends plans to defer land tax, says it's ‘offensive’ to call farmers land hoarders
On The JournalMichael Shine Case
Donnelly raises question over whether 2009 review into Michael Shine should now be published
On The JournalFREE IVF TREATMENT
First baby born through state-funded IVF scheme with eligibility criteria expansion on the cards
Health Minister Stephen Donnelly says over 1,000 couples have been referred through the publicly funded scheme in the last year.
car adaptationsScheme that helps disabled drivers with car adaptation costs 'not fit-for-purpose', says Chambers
stardust
'New dawn' for Stardust families as Govt signs off on €24m redress scheme
The redress scheme, which has been agreed with the families, follows the Stardust inquest verdict of unlawful killing last April.
On The JournalSTUDENT PLACES
Extra college places announced in physiotherapy and speech and language therapy for Sept intake
On The Journalbudget 2025
Budget cost-of-living measures will have to be rolled out by the end the year, minister says
social media bossesHarris promises to hit social media firms 'where it hurts' through fines and holding owners liable
what's on the cards
Budget 2025: Vape tax, double child benefit, but no rise in jobseeker’s payment
The finance minister said there will be a ‘substantial’ package of supports for pensioners.
On The Journalhigh performance athletes
Ireland’s first-ever velodrome and badminton centre to be completed by 2027
The indoor cycling track and 12-court badminton facility has got the green light to proceed by government.
On The Journalbudget 2025
Income tax changes priority for Greens rather than inheritance tax cuts, O'Gorman indicates
On track
Ambitious rail plan aims to link airports and halve journey times with train speeds of 200 km/h
The plan aims to make journeys between Dublin, Belfast, Cork, Limerick, Galway, Waterford and Derry significantly faster than travelling by car.
women in the workforcePay-related maternity benefit won't be in this budget but should be focus of next Govt, says minister
On The Journalcariban
Women to access pregnancy sickness meds through GP from August under HSE deal
Up until now Cariban had to be prescribed by a consultant, which was for a barrier to many women.
EspionageIreland 'increasingly susceptible' to espionage, cyber and critical infrastructure attacks
defamation billCircuit Court to get power to order companies to identify people who post defamatory comments online
On The JournalDefence Forces
Tánaiste recommended against Cathal Brugha Barracks being relocated to make way for housing
