Donald Trump’s return reminds us that old alliances can no longer rest on sentiment (‘In Trumpian world, our rich ties to US need to be solidified’, Irish Independent, July 4). The age of “America ...

The Government wants to “loosen up” building-density rules, Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said. Building-density rules vary ...

There was some levity during the visit as an excited group of Japanese schoolchildren were left star struck after they waved ...

Asked if the government will be prioritising increasing childcare places over reducing costs this year, the Taoiseach said ...

An increase in childcare places must happen quickly, along with reducing the cost to parents, the Taoiseach has said. A big feature of the election, which also made it into the Programme for ...

TAOISEACH MICHEÁL MARTIN has said he does not agree with his Fianna Fáil colleague Billy Kelleher’s criticism of Eamon Ryan’s ...

It really couldn’t be any simpler,’ said Jennifer Whitmore in the Dáil. ‘Will parents be paying €2,000 in September or €3,000 ...

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael have been at loggerheads all week following Minister Lawless’ admission on RTÉ’s This Week, suggesting that as there would be no cost-of-living package in Budget 2026, the €1 ...

Former Irish Olympic swimming coach George Gibney, who was arrested in the US on Tuesday, will appear before a US court on ...

President Michael D. Higgins has led tributes to Brother Kevin Crowley of the Capuchin Franciscans, who passed away yesterday ...

Taoiseach Micheál Martin today met with the Prime Minister of Japan Shigeru Ishiba. Mr. Martin is on a four day visit to ...

Micheál Martin’s Japan visit balanced humour and diplomacy as he launched Ireland House — Guinness, gaffes and green tea ...