Makhlouf defends Central Bank over Israeli bonds
Committee queries why Central Bank allowed Israel bond transfer to Luxembourg
Ged Nash
Budget 2026: Little for middle-income earners amid VAT cuts and public spending
‘No budget can do everything, nor should it attempt to’, says Paschal Donohoe
Workers ‘royally screwed’ with ‘sweet package’ for big landlords in Budget 2026, says Sinn Féin
Social Democrats say Government delivered ‘McBudget’ giveaway for fast food chains and developers
Budget 2026: Rising ‘standstill costs’ eat into space for new budget policies
Parliamentary Budget Office says Government would have to spend more than €3bn just to maintain existing levels of service
The economy is red hot. Tax cuts in the budget are the last thing it needs
We hear a lot in the media about a cost-of-living crisis. This is seriously at odds with the facts
Minister for Health briefed on Drogheda hospital concern weeks before patients
Patients advised of file reviews 11 weeks after HSE raised it with department, Labour’s Ged Nash says
Richest 10% of Irish households hold nearly half the wealth
Total net wealth of households here rose to record €1.25tn in first quarter, new figures show
CIÉ group pensioners to get increase after 17 years
Members of two pension schemes backed proposed changes to schemes this week
Air Corps had to pull out of show in England due ‘significant challenges’ for air traffic control
Shortage of trained controllers at Casement Aerodrome has led to plans for reduced-hours service for flights
CIÉ’s pension saga could be coming to a head
Unions warn entire group could collapse under weight of pension liabilities, which could reach up to €4bn
Trump film tariffs could hit thousands of jobs in Ireland, industry figures warn
Any additional tariffs ‘unhelpful’, Simon Harris’s office says
Legislation to increase number of Ministers rushed through Dáil, passing by 92 votes to 72
Labour finance spokesman Ged Nash describes the legislation as a ‘jobs for the boys Bill’ and says the new posts will cost State €7.5 million over five years
Deliverance almost at hand for Coalition’s overdue triplets after Michael D summons the Seanad
Details of exactly when Upper House meets on Wednesday remain sketchy, perhaps in an attempt at crowd control
Former Fine Gael junior minister Brendan Griffin hired by lobbying firm
Ex-Kerry TD will not have to serve ‘cooling off’ period due to passage of time since leaving ministerial role
Unveiling of new junior Ministers underlines Dáil sausage-fest
Women junior Ministers were placed in the front row at the Leinster House photocall but it fooled no one, as just six of the 23 appointees are women
Is it time for Opposition parties to come together under the banner ‘Put them out’?
Given today’s political landscape, the current Opposition might well profit from looking closely at what happened in 1948
Louth constituency candidates list: Sinn Féin may get two seats in five-seater with only one Government TD and three retirees
Election 2024: Louth is the smallest county in Ireland but one of the most densely populated area outside Dublin
Harris accused of displaying ‘height of arrogance’ by centre left parties
Labour and Social Democrats target Fine Gael leader for ruling out multi-party left wing alliance
Fine Gael stands by Senator after assault victim questions election candidacy
John McGahon was sued in High Court for assault and battery by Breen White following incident outside Dundalk pub in 2018
Trump declares victory and promises ‘golden age of America’
US election: Former US president on track to reach 270 majority needed to secure a second term in the White House
Vitriolic Dáil exchanges over gender of Dublin TD Paul Murphy’s child
Row erupted between Danny Healy-Rae and Paul Murphy during debate on Finance Bill which was passed by 75 to 55 votes
What will the election tax promises mean for your pocket?
Parties will make a raft of pledges during the election campaign - but voters would be wise to be sceptical about their delivery
Coalition parties are ‘serial wasters’ of taxpayers’ money, Sinn Féin says
Budget 2025: Labour hit out at ‘lack of imagination’ while Social Democrats call budget ‘a giveaway on steroids’
Statutory redundancy cap ‘out of sync’ with wage levels and limit should rise to €1,015 a week, says union
Connect delegates support call for €600 weekly limit to be increased to €1,015 in line with average wage growth since the current cap was introduced in 2004
Tánaiste says problems with land hoarding tax legislation could be resolved in time for budget
Discussions between Coalition partners follows major political row during summer over measures to exclude active farmers from impact of the tax
‘Your bike could still get wet’: Review into ‘inexcusable’ €336,000 bike shed at Leinster House requested
OPW says public money must be spent ‘transparently’ as Minister of State confirms review into cost
Every time ‘men see or hear misogynistic behaviour or talk, we need to call it out’ - Simon Harris
NTA as taxi regulator needs to ‘wake up’ and review all drivers after driver who raped two women found to have had previous sexual assault convictions
Pandemic taught us how science feeds into ‘messier’ political system - Nolan
‘Careful reflection’ on new Covid-19 book will help to learn lessons, says Nphet modeller
Trade unions to press for significant pay increases amid rising living costs
Employers brace for pay claims as Ictu says it will advise members to seek 5.5% raise
Government under fire over response to cost-of-living crisis
Opposition seeks to turn up the heat ahead of package of measures to tackle the issue
Demands to tackle cost of living fail to take account of national debt, Minister warns
Paschal Donohoe says public debt is currently over one-quarter of a trillion euro
National Pen cuts 100 jobs as it shifts roles to Czech Republic
Company blames move to online ordering and supply chain issues for latest job cuts
Companies able to pay dividends should repay Covid subsidy – Tánaiste
Labour TD Ged Nash seeks full Government audit of payments to companies
No country will be able to undercut Ireland with global 15% tax rate – Varadkar
Ireland has ‘received assurances’ it can still charge SMEs 12.5% if earning under €750m
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