Micheál Martin and Simon Harris, in how they assembled their government of choice, are behaving as if they don’t give two ...

Letterkenny cllr Jimmy Kavanagh has said that if he were elected to Seanad Éireann it would be an opportunity for Fine Gael ...

Only three of the 15 Ministers are women: Helen McEntee, Jennier Carroll MacNeill and Norma Foley, which makes for a ratio of 80:20 of men to women. Social Democrats TD Jennifer Whitmore has said it ...

Almost two-thirds of the public disagree with Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael doing business with Tipperary TD Michael Lowry, who was heavily criticised in the 2011 report of the Moriarty tribunal.

TAOISEACH Simon Harris believes a new Government can be formed before the end of January despite concerns that a coalition deal is only halfway done. The Fine Gael leader has also defended going ...

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael members have voted to ratify the draft Programme for Government that will see both parties form a ...

Fine Gael has been urged to consider a stint in opposition to rebuild the party – by one of its own elected representatives ...

Historian and political commentator Brian Feeney has been a columnist with The Irish News for three decades. He is a former ...

A BAN on selling energy drinks to kids, childcare for €200 a month, and more funding to tackle scoliosis surgery waiting ...

In the grey zones between deal and no deal, nothing will be written down for prying eyes to discover under FOI. We are back ...

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Micheál Martin, who was poised to be elected as Ireland's new Taoiseach today, slammed the chaotic Dáil proceedings as a ...