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Politics

February
February 2025
Daft Rental Price Report
Rent in cities Cork and Galway rose by 10% last year, report says
24 Feb
8.3k
64
Kyiv
Zelensky tells EU leaders he wants peace 'this year' on third anniversary of Russian invasion
The Ukrainian president met 13 leaders in Kyiv today, with another 24 joining a special meeting online, including Taoiseach Micheál Martin.
The EU has imposed fresh sanctions on Moscow, targeting its shadow fleet ships and banning Russian aluminum imports.
24 Feb
10.9k
Dublin
Ukrainians gather in Dublin for third anniversary of Russian invasion
23 Feb
14.5k
Kyiv
Zelenskyy says he would resign from Ukrainian presidency 'immediately' for NATO membership
23 Feb
15.2k
Voting
Germany goes to the polls: What to know about today's pivotal election
A change of government in one of the EU’s most important countries is expected in today’s vote.
Eoghan Dalton
reports from Berlin
Updated 23 Feb
13.5k
RELATED
The world's richest man has weighed in on the German election - has it had any impact?
18 Feb
From a 'welcoming culture' to a 'wall of suspicion': What's behind the rise of Germany's AFD?
18 Feb
BUSINESS POST
Opinion poll: Small drop in support for Fianna Fáil, with voters unhappy over missed housing targets
23 Feb
14.0k
200
doge
Elon Musk tells US federal workers to justify their work in an email or lose their jobs
23 Feb
35.9k
177
Ukraine
Zelenskyy calls for 'unity' between the US and Europe on eve of third anniversary of war
23 Feb
5.7k
PodcastThe Explainer
Why is the US cosying up to Russia?
Irish Referendums
Opinion: Have we reached the end of the age of Irish referendums?
Reidín Doyle
23 Feb
6.7k
56
Out of service
Private emails show how TDs lobbied against scrapping of No 11 bus during election campaign
23 Feb
15.9k
The Morning Lead
People living in illegal cabins - including family forced to dismantle home - tell their stories
The government has promised to legalise cabins erected on family land. It’s already too late for some.
23 Feb
53.7k
90
RELATED
Analysis: Cabin homes in family gardens? Ah sure, we'll take what we can get at this stage
19 Feb
Government to make cabin homes in back gardens exempt from planning
19 Feb
European Union
EU's Bulgaria office attacked by anti-euro militants
22 Feb
10.5k
Ukraine
Preparations underway for face-to-face meeting between Trump and Putin, Russia says
22 Feb
7.1k
Sinn Féin
DUP says Sinn Féin’s US boycott is ‘manoeuvre’ for Michelle O’Neill to make presidential bid
22 Feb
16.8k
118
PodcastThe Candidate
Ireland's big defence question and back garden cabin fever
Leinster House
150 rounds of drinks ordered at the Dáil's bars on the day TDs failed to elect a new Taoiseach
22 Feb
46.3k
194
Dublin
What exactly is 'affordable' housing ... and how much should it cost?
22 Feb
14.1k
3
uachtarain na heireann
Catherine Connolly says she'll consider a Presidential run if it can 'unite the opposition'
21 Feb
19.0k
104
Jordan Bardella
Far-right French leader cancels US conference appearance after 'Nazi' gesture by Steve Bannon
21 Feb
32.9k
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…
Updated 21 Feb
3.4k
Taoiseach accuses Sinn Féin of 'engaging in politics' over White House visit
21 Feb
16.3k
116
Jim O'Callaghan
Justice Minister who passed garda fitness test (sit-ups and all) happy it's now getting easier
21 Feb
48.0k
49
offshore wind
Calls for government to play greater role in offshore wind farm development
21 Feb
5.1k
25
White House
Larry Donnelly: Trump is on a rampage. Where is the resistance? Where are the Democrats?
Larry Donnelly
Updated 21 Feb
25.9k
127
FactCheck
Explainer: Here's why elections have not been held in Ukraine since Russia's 2022 invasion
21 Feb
5.7k
Gaza
First Minister not going to White House but says Taoiseach should as 'this is Ireland’s day'
21 Feb
7.0k
51
St Patrick's
McDonald says SF won't attend White House this year but that Taoiseach 'absolutely' should go
21 Feb
26.8k
183
Washington
Veteran US lawmaker Mitch McConnell announces his retirement
20 Feb
17.7k
49
Leinster House
Opposition labels Government's Dáil speaking rights fix as 'unacceptable' as row blows up again
Updated 20 Feb
21.9k
165
your stories
Have you ever lived in a cabin or modular unit? What was it like?
20 Feb
5.9k
Spain
Ex-football chief Rubiales convicted of sexual assault over forced kiss
He has been fined €10,800.
Updated 20 Feb
14.1k
Washington
Trump says Russia 'have the cards' in Ukraine peace negotiations as Kremlin 'absolutely' agrees
Updated 20 Feb
24.2k
The Daily Poll
Poll: Would you pass the Garda fitness test?
20 Feb
27.2k
Debt
Opinion: Rich countries need to pay their fair share if Africa is to become debt-free
Karol Balfe
20 Feb
6.3k
79
menopause
Health minister hopes for resolution to delays of free HRT roll out in a 'couple of weeks'
20 Feb
7.4k
The Morning Lead
'A monkey with a grenade': Ukrainians in Ireland on Trump's negotiations with Putin
Ukrainians living here have expressed anxiety and frustration over the “shocking and frightening” events of recent days.
20 Feb
22.1k
RELATED
Could Irish peacekeepers be deployed to Ukraine? Harris says 'we're simply not at that point yet'
18 Feb
New rules please
Replacing Dáil prayer with 'moment of silent reflection' among reform proposals by TDs
19 Feb
8.5k
43
russia's war
Ireland would 'consider' sending peacekeepers to Ukraine if UN-mandated ceasefire secured
Peacekeepers would only be deployed following a ceasefire with an international mandate based on UN principles.
19 Feb
12.8k
72
the latest
Children's Hospital: 'Significant concerns' raised by surgeons about staffing before doors even open
19 Feb
10.6k
29
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