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Politics

January
January 2025
Online applications for wheelchair-accessible taxi grant closes ‘after just 15 minutes’
Independent Dublin baristas may get leg up as councillors call out dominance of coffee chains
Simon Harris says calling Trump an ‘awful gowl’ was lighthearted
Getting a government up and running by 22 January increasingly viewed as unrealistic
Taoiseach Simon Harris says a government should be in place by the end of the month.
Open Thread: Who do you want to see running for President this year?
Bank of Ireland to cut interest rates on 12 and 18-month fixed term deposits
Canada's Justin Trudeau to resign as Prime Minister after almost a decade in power
US Congress certifies Trump's election victory, four years after Capitol riots
Government formation talks resume after break with aim for draft programme to be ready next week
South Korean protesters brave cold to demand Yoon arrest as deadline looms
Washington Post cartoonist quits after sketch of Bezos bowing to Trump rejected
Austria's chancellor to step down in 'coming days' after coalition talks break down
Biden administration announces $8 billion arms sale to Israel
US prepares for the funeral of former president Jimmy Carter, who died aged 100
Gaza civil defence says 19 killed, including eight children, in Israeli strikes
Government formation talks to be picked back up on Monday after Christmas holidays
South Korea in political crisis after president resists arrest
Judge sets date for Donald Trump's sentencing in hush money case, but signals no jail time
Trump-backed Mike Johnson re-elected US House speaker in close vote
Debunked: Tommy Robinson was jailed for lying, not ‘for telling the truth’ as Elon Musk claims
Police in South Korea call off arrest of President following standoff with secret service
The impeached president faces imprisonment or, at worst, the death penalty.
US special forces soldier named as man who died in Cybertruck explosion outside Trump hotel
Kerry councillor says it’s ‘nonsense’ that map of sheep attacks can’t be published due to data concerns
Elections, Eurovision and Fine Gael departures: The most read articles on The Journal in 2024
A look at the top 20 stories on TheJournal.ie last year.
A look back at 2024 and ahead to 2025 in US politics
Poland takes over EU presidency from Viktor Orban's Hungary
Last year
2024
Who are the political parties putting forward in the Seanad election?
South Korean court issues arrest warrant for impeached President Yoon
Limerick mayor asked Taoiseach to give over half of €14 billion Apple tax money to Munster
Northern Ireland Minister for the Economy to run in Seanad election
'A thoroughly decent man of great integrity': Tributes paid to former US president Jimmy Carter
The 39th President of the United States and Nobel Peace Prize winner died at his home in Georgia yesterday aged 100.
Around 320,000 women estimated to have accessed free contraception scheme this year
Irish Air Corps to receive four new helicopters at a cost of close to €92 million
Not allowing Irish citizens to take up jobs in NI civil service was 'illegal', SDLP warned
Photos backed up Sinn Féin's stance that republicans had not hidden 'spiked weapons' on roofs
Former US president Jimmy Carter has died at the age of 100
The former president and Nobel peace laureate died at his home on Sunday afternoon.
Tánaiste 'deeply concerned' by Israeli raid on one of north Gaza's last functioning hospitals