Michael O’Leary’s Apple remarks ‘like throwing a grenade’Leo Varadkar warns against over-the-top criticism of EU which ‘has been good for State’Fri Sep 16 2016 - 22:00
Martin McGuinness has plan over when to step downDeputy First Minister’s comments follow Gerry Adams’s plan for change of leaderFri Sep 16 2016 - 14:03
Establish all-Ireland inquiry into Project Eagle – Martin McGuinness‘There is a responsibility on everybody North and South to contribute’ to Nama inquiryFri Sep 16 2016 - 13:37
Analysis: Song remains the same on Sinn Féin leadershipParty drafting 10-year plan and Gerry Adams accepts inevitability of exit within that periodFri Sep 16 2016 - 01:00
Nama’s blowback against the C&AG is unprecedentedInside Politics: Nama challenges finding by watchdog of ‘probable loss of value to State of up to £190 million’Thu Sep 15 2016 - 16:27
Nama cost State €220m, says Comptroller and Auditor GeneralNational Asset Management Agency rejects report’s critical conclusions on portfolio saleThu Sep 15 2016 - 01:00
Michael Noonan in hospital with skin infectionMinister is expected to be discharged from hospital before the weekendThu Sep 15 2016 - 01:00
Nama lost €220m on Project Eagle deal, C&AG findsEnda Kenny agrees to inquiry into sale of North loans as watchdog publishes reportWed Sep 14 2016 - 22:01
Project Eagle: All-Ireland inquiry on Nama sale would lack powerHarry McGee: Effective inquiry would require new legislation on both sides of BorderWed Sep 14 2016 - 01:00
What can we expect from the upcoming Budget? PrudenceThe Government will have €1bn to play with, but they won’t be losing the run of themselvesSat Sep 10 2016 - 06:00
Harris will not meet consultants over Waterford reportMinister’s response to cardiac services review may lead to showdown with HalliganSat Sep 10 2016 - 01:00
RTÉ and TG4 need funding increases, says MinisterNaughten agrees with report and vows to ‘improve’ operation of TV licence systemSat Sep 10 2016 - 01:00
Ex-FG adviser granted first waiver under lobbying lawCiaran Conlon restricted from relevant links with Department of Jobs until May 2017Fri Sep 9 2016 - 20:46
Expert group warned about tax avoidance in 1990sApple companies at heart of EU ruling had tax avoidance structure identified by groupFri Sep 9 2016 - 07:55
Wallace: New ‘Spotlight’ claim part of ‘wider scandal in Nama’BBC programme includes secret recording of former Nama adviser receiving £40,000Thu Sep 8 2016 - 01:00
Apple ruling debate: One of the strangest Dáil motionsInside Politics: Deputies are recalled almost three weeks early to debate appealing the EC decisionWed Sep 7 2016 - 09:38
State admits it will accept Apple €13bn if plea failsDepartment of Finance releases briefing paper to 158 TDs ahead of Dáil debateWed Sep 7 2016 - 01:00
It’s no surprise that parties put on a united front over AppleFianna Fáil and Fine Gael drop their rivalry when FDI policy looks threatenedTue Sep 6 2016 - 01:00
Fianna Fáil to vote for appeal on Apple tax rulingUS president Barack Obama says it is in everyone’s interest ‘to put a stop to all of this’Tue Sep 6 2016 - 01:00
Zappone considered leaving Government over Apple appealPhil Hogan rejects claim EU Commission’s decision was politically motivatedMon Sep 5 2016 - 12:59
Juncker says tax ruling on Apple made without biasGovernment boosted by strong support from Micheál Martin for its response to rulingMon Sep 5 2016 - 10:30
State to shut controversial ‘vulture fund’ tax loopholesUse of funds’ charitable status to be tackled in Finance Bill, department vowsMon Sep 5 2016 - 08:38
NTA puts Dodder Greenway project on hold to focus on LuasSuspension of work on 29km Dublin walking and cycling route shows ‘skewed priorities’Mon Sep 5 2016 - 06:00
Shane Ross dismisses criticism of his performance as MinisterMinister for Transport says Government could last another three or four yearsSat Sep 3 2016 - 11:59
Government finds teeth and bites back against Apple rulingNoonan and Kenny suggest move is part of wider attack on 12.5% corporate tax rateSat Sep 3 2016 - 07:11
Ireland to defend ‘integrity’ of tax system in Apple appealNoonan to appoint ‘independent expert’ to review Irish tax arrangementsSat Sep 3 2016 - 01:00
Apple tax appeal: The three arguments Government to use‘How could FDI come to EU if they thought deal could be overturned a generation later?’Sat Sep 3 2016 - 01:00
Apple ruling is aimed at harming Irish tax regime, claims NoonanMinister says European Commission trying to end Ireland’s 12.5% corporation tax rateFri Sep 2 2016 - 17:24
Independent Alliance ‘wholly united’ in approach to Apple decisionGroup said it always stressed it wanted a fair system of taxation for multinationalsFri Sep 2 2016 - 14:33
Deadlock in Cabinet over response to €13bn Apple tax rulingDáil to be recalled to debate appeal against European Commission’s decisionFri Sep 2 2016 - 01:00
Independents’ wavering on Apple ruling underlines Coalition’s weaknessKatherine Zappone joins Independent Alliance in delaying appeal decisionFri Sep 2 2016 - 01:00
Sutherland rejects claim Brexit would not bring hard BorderFormer EU commissioner rejects David Davis’s assertion on Border as ‘ridiculous’Fri Sep 2 2016 - 01:00
Fine Gael tells Independents Apple tax appeal must go aheadSplit over tax decision threatens future of the Government, say MinistersThu Sep 1 2016 - 01:00
TDs call for Dáil debate on EU’s Apple tax rulingSinn Féin and Independents say Dáil should reconvene early to discuss €13bn ‘windfall’Wed Aug 31 2016 - 22:23
Independent Ministers demand early recall of Dáil to debate Apple appealShane Ross and Finian McGrath seek ‘strong motion on tax’ in return for supporting appealWed Aug 31 2016 - 12:40
Government faces threat of split after EU’s Apple rulingIndependents undecided over whether to support Noonan’s plan to appeal tax rulingWed Aug 31 2016 - 09:45
Size of Apple tax windfall leaves some TDs uncertain on appealMembers of Independent Alliance uneasy about challenge given previous stance on tax ratesWed Aug 31 2016 - 01:00
Apple ruling: Government paper accuses Brussels of selective biasDocument circulated before ruling says European Commission is hurting Ireland’s reputationWed Aug 31 2016 - 01:00
Parties divided in their response to Brussels ruling on AppleSF calls for public inquiry into ‘tax avoidance scheme’ while FF backs decision to appealWed Aug 31 2016 - 01:00
Harry McGee: Why Dublin needs mayor with real powers‘Dublin isn’t competing with Limerick or Waterford. Its rivals include London, Paris, Edinburgh, Berlin, Madrid, Barcelona. It’s competing with them for investment, tourism, conferences’Fri Aug 12 2016 - 01:12
Cabinet scorecards: Simon Coveney most impressive so farPart two of our rundown of how Ministers performed over Government’s first 100 daysFri Aug 12 2016 - 01:00
Senator claims anti-Dublin bias in Government plansDublin-based Kevin Humphreys says Cabinet’s programme largely focused on rural IrelandFri Aug 12 2016 - 01:00
Cabinet scorecards: So which Minister gets zero out of 10?While colleagues are showing improvement, Shane Ross reveals little enthusiasm for the jobThu Aug 11 2016 - 06:20
Naughten rules out rejoining FG despite making peace with KennyIndependent Minister who fell out with Taoiseach in 2011 praises his leadershipWed Aug 10 2016 - 01:00
UN disability rights convention ‘to be ratified by Christmas’Minister of State for Disability Issues Finian McGrath says further delays unjustifiableTue Aug 9 2016 - 01:00
Self-employed to be surveyed over benefits reformReview aims to determine if group is willing to pay higher PRSI in return for entitlementsMon Aug 8 2016 - 01:00
Independent Ministers want presence in Merrion StIsolated Alliance members set to recruit ‘boots on the ground’ in Government BuildingsMon Aug 8 2016 - 01:00
The Government’s first 100 days have been a faltering startAnalysis: Ministers have been running the State through deals and diluted solutionsMon Aug 8 2016 - 01:00
John Halligan says he would help with assisted suicideIndependent Minister of State calls for prostitution to be regulatedThu Aug 4 2016 - 11:41
Ireland will be supported by EU in Brexit talks, Minister saysCharlie Flanagan says member states acknowledge State’s ‘unique’ circumstancesThu Aug 4 2016 - 01:00