#Labour

# labour - Tuesday 18 July, 2017

# 30 Cent Richer

Minimum wage: Taoiseach welcomes recommendation of €9.55 per hour

Jul 18th 2017, 2:50 PM 15,054 Views 60 Comments

The ‘living wage’ currently stands at €11.70 an hour.

# labour - Tuesday 11 July, 2017

# Recycling

Scheme to give you 10c back for each bottle and can could cost €120m to roll-out

Jul 11th 2017, 12:45 PM 39,205 Views 66 Comments

In a rare move, the Labour Party announced last week that it would co-sponsor the Green Party’s Waste Reduction Bill.

# labour - Monday 10 July, 2017

# Under Pressure

Theresa May is now asking Labour for ideas as bad news piles up for the British PM

Jul 10th 2017, 10:42 AM 22,588 Views 90 Comments

Her party is trailing in the polls and party members are saying she is ‘dead in the water’.

# labour - Tuesday 27 June, 2017

# Local Reps

Fianna Fáil wants to bring back town councils - three years after we scrapped them

Jun 27th 2017, 1:09 PM 12,491 Views 64 Comments

Town councils were abolished by former Minister Phil Hogan in 2014.

# labour - Saturday 24 June, 2017

# Jc Hope

'Rise, like lions after slumber': Jeremy Corbyn got a rapturous reception at Glastonbury today

Jun 24th 2017, 5:35 PM 20,967 Views 46 Comments

The Conservatives have yet to agree a deal that will see it hold a majority with DUP support.

# labour - Sunday 18 June, 2017

# Winning Formula

'The millennial vote is key' - Can Corbynmania be harnessed by Ireland's Labour party?

Jun 18th 2017, 9:00 PM 15,360 Views 119 Comments

The systems may be different but does the message translate?

# labour - Friday 16 June, 2017

# Attorney General

Fianna Fáil says there 'will be consequences' over judge's appointment

Jun 16th 2017, 1:15 PM 51,530 Views 81 Comments

The party has called on the Attorney General to not accept her new Court of Appeal role.

# labour - Thursday 15 June, 2017

# Census

There are 79 unemployment blackspots in Ireland, with Limerick worst affected

Jun 15th 2017, 11:02 AM 66,156 Views 83 Comments

Meanwhile, the number of women looking after the home or family has continued to decline.

# labour - Tuesday 13 June, 2017

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# Tommy Corbyn

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# Tommy Corbyn

Everyone on the internet is swooning over Jeremy Corbyn's handsome son

Jun 13th 2017, 4:36 PM 9,657 Views 5 Comments

Tommy Corbyn could give you the world’s best best father-in-law.

# Brexit Wounds

'Sensible' Tories holding secret talks with Labour to ensure a soft Brexit

Jun 13th 2017, 7:08 AM 11,599 Views 20 Comments

Theresa May is facing pressure on all sides as she looks to form a government to lead the Brexit negotiations.

# labour - Saturday 10 June, 2017

# Underdog

'I was clearly wrong': How Jeremy Corbyn confounded expectations in the UK's election

Jun 10th 2017, 7:00 AM 15,581 Views 32 Comments

He received massive praise yesterday from some of his harshest critics.

# labour - Friday 9 June, 2017

# Grime4corbyn

With support from grime artists and actors, young voters turned out in droves for Corbyn

Jun 9th 2017, 8:36 AM 12,931 Views 21 Comments

The youth vote appears to have been galvanised in this election, with a majority opting for Labour and Jeremy Corbyn.

# Hung Parliament

Sterling tumbles in wake of UK election

Jun 9th 2017, 7:26 AM 33,528 Views 26 Comments

The British pound saw its biggest daily fall since January.

# Cor Blimey

'Theresa Dismay': Here's how the UK papers are reacting to the historic election result

Jun 9th 2017, 7:07 AM 35,629 Views 46 Comments

The papers are united in their shock at May failing to win a majority, with many calling it a disaster.

# labour - Wednesday 7 June, 2017

# General Election

Labour's Diane Abbott takes break from campaigning due to ill health

Jun 7th 2017, 9:58 AM 20,883 Views 60 Comments

Jeremy Corbyn said Lyn Brown will fill in for Abbott as shadow home secretary.

# labour - Saturday 3 June, 2017

# Your Say

Poll: Who do you want to be the next British Prime Minister?

Jun 3rd 2017, 9:23 AM 24,832 Views 95 Comments

The Labour party is catching up with the Conservatives in the polls.

# Brexit

May accused of 'broken promises', but defends 'having the balls to call election'

Jun 3rd 2017, 8:23 AM 10,659 Views 29 Comments

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, meanwhile, was criticised over his “letter to Santa Claus” – also known as his party’s spending manifesto.

# labour - Saturday 27 May, 2017

# The Troubles

Jeremy Corbyn says IRA bombing campaign was 'completely wrong'

May 27th 2017, 5:07 PM 15,289 Views 77 Comments

The UK Labour leader has been coming under pressure to clarify his stance on the IRA’s bombing campaign.

# labour - Friday 26 May, 2017

# Comeback Kid

Labour catching up in polls as UK politicians resume campaigning after Manchester attack

May 26th 2017, 7:58 AM 12,321 Views 34 Comments

Jeremy Corbyn is expected to say that the war on terror has failed in a speech later day.

# labour - Monday 22 May, 2017

# Ira Bombings

Jeremy Corbyn 'on the right side of history' - Sinn Féin

May 22nd 2017, 5:40 PM 16,472 Views 61 Comments

The UK Labour leader has been accused of failing to condemn the IRA’s bombing campaigns.

# labour - Sunday 21 May, 2017

# Get Up Stand Up

'It's never mattered more': Brits living in Ireland have until tomorrow to have a say in general election

May 21st 2017, 8:30 PM 20,671 Views 36 Comments

UK citizens living in Ireland who registered to vote up to 15 years ago can vote in the upcoming general election.

# labour - Saturday 20 May, 2017

# Third Man Tackle

'If May wins a landslide it'll be a disaster for Ireland' - Tim Farron on Brexit, Ireland, and Labour's self-destruction

May 20th 2017, 10:00 PM 21,785 Views 39 Comments

The Liberal Democrats leader is looking to turn his party’s fortunes around in next month’s UK general election.

# labour - Friday 19 May, 2017

# Not Binding

'Contempt for Dáil Éireann': Government still plans to sell AIB shares despite vote against it

May 19th 2017, 8:41 AM 17,166 Views 53 Comments

The Government yesterday forgot to vote against a motion delaying the sale.

# labour - Thursday 18 May, 2017

# AIB

Dáil votes to keep AIB shares because the government forgot to vote

May 18th 2017, 2:30 PM 32,367 Views 40 Comments

“Remarkable way for it to happen,” Labour leader Brendan Howlin said.

# labour - Tuesday 16 May, 2017

# Uk Election

'Radical' or 'nonsensical'? Jeremy Corbyn's manifesto takes aim at high-earners

May 16th 2017, 2:20 PM 10,777 Views 69 Comments

A rise in UK corporation tax and no hard border with the North: Labour’s manifesto is good news for Ireland.

# labour - Monday 15 May, 2017

# Campaign Trail

Angry voter confronts Theresa May over welfare cuts

May 15th 2017, 5:17 PM 27,030 Views 59 Comments

“I can’t live on £100 a month.”

# labour - Thursday 11 May, 2017

# Labour Pains

Leaked manifesto and running over a cameraman's foot - it's been a bad day for Jeremy Corbyn

May 11th 2017, 4:20 PM 15,393 Views 31 Comments

On the campaign trail, Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn had more pressing concerns than flagging poll numbers today.

# PAC

'Garda HR boss has done a great service to the country' - Alan Kelly

May 11th 2017, 6:15 AM 16,768 Views 64 Comments

The PAC wants to bring the Garda Commissioner in earlier than planned.

# labour - Wednesday 10 May, 2017

# Called In

Garda Commissioner expected to be brought before PAC earlier than planned

May 10th 2017, 5:45 PM 8,394 Views 28 Comments

Vice-chair of the PAC Alan Kelly said the commissioner should appear again in a couple of weeks.

# labour - Wednesday 3 May, 2017

# Them's Fightin' Words

Theresa May accuses EU of making 'threats against Britain' to influence election

May 3rd 2017, 5:00 PM 10,714 Views 86 Comments

The Prime Minister said that there are “some in Brussels who do not want these [Brexit] talks to succeed”.

# labour - Monday 1 May, 2017

# Comeback Kid

Tony Blair promises to get 'hands dirty' as he re-enters UK politics to fight Brexit

May 1st 2017, 12:54 PM 26,436 Views 57 Comments

Blair will campaign to give the British people a chance to change their minds.

# labour - Sunday 23 April, 2017

# St Patrick's Day

Jeremy Corbyn vows to introduce four new public holidays in UK

Apr 23rd 2017, 11:56 AM 15,936 Views 43 Comments

The Labour leader has an uphill battle to beat Prime Minister Theresa May’s Conservative Party in June’s snap election.

# Trying To Rebuild

Brendan Howlin hits out at 'sham' government and 'racist' Trump

Apr 23rd 2017, 9:18 AM 13,270 Views 87 Comments

The Labour leader also accused Shane Ross of “sitting in his office hiding”.

# labour - Friday 21 April, 2017

# Your Say

Poll: Would you like to see Labour back in government?

Apr 21st 2017, 8:46 AM 37,505 Views 159 Comments

Is it time for a comeback?

# labour - Thursday 20 April, 2017

# Shots Fired

Nicola Sturgeon calls large Tory win in UK election 'a horrifying prospect'

Apr 20th 2017, 9:07 AM 16,022 Views 82 Comments

Meanwhile, Theresa May has said a potential alliance of opposition parties would be a “coalition of chaos”.

# labour - Wednesday 19 April, 2017

# Fingers Crossed

What does a UK election mean for Ireland? It could be good news you know...

Apr 19th 2017, 12:05 AM 26,441 Views 26 Comments

… from a Brexit point of view at least. But could it bring about a border poll?

# labour - Tuesday 18 April, 2017

# Oh Snap

Theresa May's to lose? Here's how the main parties measure up ahead of the UK election

Apr 18th 2017, 5:55 PM 22,553 Views 50 Comments

The Conservatives will hope to win another majority over Labour, the Lib Dems and the SNP.

# COME WHAT MAY

Snap election to be held in UK on 8 June

Apr 18th 2017, 11:06 AM 123,700 Views 180 Comments

Liberal Democrat leader Tim Farron said the election is a chance for the UK “to avoid a disastrous hard Brexit”.

# labour - Sunday 16 April, 2017

# State Of The Parties

Fine Gael back on top as latest opinion poll shows seven point surge

Apr 16th 2017, 8:00 AM 18,212 Views 212 Comments

Enda Kenny’s party are one point ahead of Fianna Fáil.

# labour - Saturday 25 March, 2017

# Slight Movement

There's a small bit of good news for Labour in the latest opinion poll

Mar 25th 2017, 6:51 PM 14,079 Views 65 Comments

The independents also do well in the latest Red C-Sunday Business Post survey.

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