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On The Journalgender balance
Von der Leyen asks for male and female Commissioner nominees (but Ireland plans to only send a man)
justice system
People who give character references for sexual offenders can now be cross-examined in court
Michael D Higgins signed the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Human Trafficking) Bill 2023 today.
On The Journalrejected appeal
Man who threatened to throw ammonia in female garda's face to serve full sentence
common groundVaradkar: Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil 'rapidly becoming sister parties' but merger not likely
On The Journalfree schoolbooks
Schoolbooks scheme 'death by a thousand cuts' for booksellers amid expansion to Leaving Certs
On The JournalPublic Health
Hospitalisations and deaths linked to hot weather are set to increase due to climate change
On The Journalup up up
Ireland's economy will grow this year and next, with households seeing increase in real wages
On The Journalmigration pact
Dáil narrowly votes in favour of adopting new EU border and immigration policies
RIP
Three maternal deaths in Ireland in the last week
Families have set up GoFundMe pages to help cover the unexpected cost of these tragic deaths.
On The JournalTick tock
Govt publishes updated plan to reduce emissions following years of delay and breach of EU deadline
new strategy
RTÉ to cut 400 jobs, limit presenter salaries and make users sign-in for streaming
A multi-functional studio in Cork and a new audio app are also part of the strategy.
On The JournalNon-jury court
Human rights watchdog calls for abolition of Special Criminal Court one year on from report
On The JournalConsumer protection
Tesco Ireland pleads guilty to failing to correctly display Clubcard prices
Hat in the RingRóisin Garvey joins Ossian Smyth and Neasa Hourigan in race to become Green Party deputy leader
On The Journalbirth trauma
'Held down, lied to, and told to be quiet': Readers' stories of giving birth in Irish hospitals
Alleged medical negligence, understaffing and a lack of empathy were recurring themes in the stories shared.
On The JournalIndustrial Action
Aer Lingus cancels 124 flights affecting 20,000 customers as pilots announce full strike next weekend
It plans to cancel between 10% and 20% of its flights on the first five days of the industrial action.
9 at 9
The 9 at 9
Pets bred to kill, Aer Lingus begins flight cancellations, and Limerick gets its new mayor – it’s the morning headlines.
cathal crotty
Defence Forces begins process of dismissing soldier who beat a woman unconscious
Crotty was handed a fully-suspended sentence today and was ordered to pay the victim €3,000.
Defence ForcesTribunal established to examine handling of bullying and harassment complaints in Defence Forces
CabinetNew laws to be drafted after Supreme Court found unmarried father was entitled to widower’s pension
ApologyBarton issues apology to Vine over 'defamatory' insults, starts GoFundMe for £75k in damages owed
greener pasturesWipeouts, comebacks, successes and siestas: Tributes as Ryan steps away from frontline politics
