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August 2026
On The JournalFuel supports
Dáil to be recalled next week so that planned excise duty increases can be postponed
On The Journalm9 crash
TD and Youth Committee chair stands by post criticising 'eulogising' of 'thugs'
On The JournalRoad Safety
What's the official advice for drivers if you meet a car speeding the wrong way towards you?
On The JournalRoad Safety
Gardaí to receive pursuit training following fatal M9 crash, justice minister says
On The Journalm9 crash
Minister's response to spate of 'wrong-way' motorway crashes 'not good enough', say opposition
On The JournalRoad Safety
Dublin City Council is bringing back zebra crossings, with work started on 10 new ones last week
On The JournalLeinster House book club
Mayo, Marxism and murders: What Irish politicians are reading over the summer holidays
On The JournalLimerick Prison
Chronic prison overcrowding means Alison Chawke's early release is 'no surprise', says Labour TD
On The Journalbook club
From George Orwell to sci-fi: Here's what Irish politicians are reading over the summer holidays
On The JournalThe Morning Lead
E-scooter ban puts promised bike and electric car rental hubs on ice
The Green Party has criticised the government’s decision to stall the pilot scheme as ‘totally spurious’.
July
July 2026
On The JournalNext Question Please
Oireachtas officials had to overhaul the system for TDs to ask questions to clamp down on AI use
On The Journalnot great
The government has completed just 10 of its 74 climate commitments for the last three years
On The JournalRoad Safety
E-scooter rules approved by cabinet, with age increase and mandatory helmets to come in next month
On The JournalCabinet
Uisce Éireann top-up of €2bn for home connections and new e-scooter rules on the Cabinet agenda
On The Journallaw reform
Justice minister will 'consider' issues raised by solicitors after crunch meeting on reforms
On The JournalThe Morning Lead
Will O'Callaghan's row with solicitors hinder his leadership hopes? 'Jesus no', say backbenchers
Some have warned however that this may change if he can’t draw the bitter affair to a close soon.
On The JournalBudget 2027
Has Harris forgotten his goal of making Ireland the best country in the world to be a child?
Road SafetyCould Ireland be the first place to ban e-scooters? How are other countries dealing with them?
On The JournalRoad Safety
E-scooters to be banned for under-18s and high-vis vests and helmets to be made mandatory
On The JournalMFF
The EU wants more cash (a lot of it for defence and security). Here's how it plans to get it.
Heel Prick TestMEP calls for Ireland to increase testing done on newborn babies for rare conditions
EU migration pactMEP Marie Walsh says government's 'soft' language on migrant return hubs is 'really frustrating'
Aodhán Ó Ríordáin
FAI should bow to pressure of football fans on Israel fixtures ahead of EGM vote tonight, MEP says
Ukraine WarEuropean Parliament votes to back ban on export of alumina to Russia as Fianna Fáil MEPs abstain
National LeagueFAI should bow to pressure of football fans on Israel fixtures ahead of EGM vote tonight, MEP says
Irish Coursing ClubHare coursing group refuse to provide evidence of claim coursing adds €70m to economy annually
Ukraine WarFianna Fáil MEPs to abstain on vote to add Aughinish Alumina exports to Russia sanction list
On The JournalAnimal Welfare
TDs defend voting against hare coursing bill despite personally believing practice should be banned
Thanks but no thanksUkraine turned away Irish donation of armoured vehicles because the technology was too 'old'
June
June 2026
