Advertisement

We need your help now

Support from readers like you keeps The Journal open.

You are visiting us because we have something you value. Independent, unbiased news that tells the truth. Advertising revenue goes some way to support our mission, but this year it has not been enough.

If you've seen value in our reporting, please contribute what you can, so we can continue to produce accurate and meaningful journalism. For everyone who needs it.

€2 a Month €5 a Month One-off amount

# Taoiseach

All time
You probably won't believe how much money Bertie Ahern spent on makeup back when he was Taoiseach
21 Sep 2018
14.5k
6
Government 'regrets misunderstanding' after refusal to meet with mother of Danielle McLaughlin
7 Sep 2018
38.6k
38
Trump likely to stop off in Ireland on his way home from Paris, says Coveney
Updated 7 Sep 2018
21.8k
102
Eoghan Murphy says there were 'crazier' ideas than Varadkar's to create pro-Fine Gael online accounts
6 Sep 2018
17.7k
42
Acting classes ruled out at FG think-in, but party to talk gender pay gap and Budget
6 Sep 2018
10.5k
32
A love of Mars bars and his hesitations about coming out: What we learn from Leo's new biography
5 Sep 2018
31.2k
77
AirBnb lobbied officials 49 times in two years on crackdown plan
19 Aug 2018
23.7k
53
FactCheck: Did the Taoiseach threaten to ban British planes from Irish skies?
20 Jul 2018
100k
120
Referendum on women’s place in the home may be delayed until next year
12 Jul 2018
16.2k
57
Taoiseach 'appalled' that comment referring to 'knacker children' not removed by Facebook
11 Jul 2018
51.2k
70
Taoiseach says he'll consider law banning convicted sex offenders from using dating apps
11 Jul 2018
8.4k
47
Varadkar says he 'profoundly regrets' if anyone thinks he doesn't support a free press in Ireland
4 Jul 2018
21.6k
121
Varadkar defends launching Belfast festival: 'Olly Murs is headlining - he's hardly a die hard republican'
7 Jun 2018
42.2k
117
Taoiseach to talk to Micheál Martin about extending confidence and supply 'when the time is right'
30 May 2018
43.8k
65
Leo Varadkar: 'I find it difficult to contemplate there being a No vote'
24 May 2018
25.3k
199
Leo Varadkar: It's 'only a matter of time' before a woman dies after taking abortion pills unsupervised
18 May 2018
17.7k
346
Leo: 'Emma is 37 years old, roughly my age. She could be my sister or one of my friends'
11 May 2018
31.1k
79
Leo Varadkar named on list of 'global leaders' under 40
9 May 2018
26.0k
107
Explainer: Here's what you need to know about the new HPV test for cervical cancer
3 May 2018
26.4k
7
'It was not an appropriate comment to make': Minister slapped down for comments about coalition with Sinn Féin
11 Apr 2018
21.3k
73
Taoiseach says he uses his personal email for official business when his mobile phone goes dead
29 Mar 2018
17.7k
49
Committee raises stigmatisation concerns over the use of 'welfare cheats' term in department campaign
28 Mar 2018
15.1k
70
Leo's controversial Strategic Communications Unit to be wound down within months
27 Mar 2018
13.4k
50
Taoiseach's role in proposed Garda PR campaign called 'jaw-dropping'
18 Mar 2018
38.0k
81
Irish flags, selfies and Leo chants: Taoiseach gets a pep in his step walking down Fifth Avenue
17 Mar 2018
35.7k
150
Leo Varadkar: 'I don't agree with the Catholic Church's policy towards women'
14 Mar 2018
26.6k
122
Minister establishes Referendum Commission for Eighth Amendment referendum
9 Mar 2018
30.5k
248
Leo admits 'mistakes were made' and 'controls were too loose' with his communications unit
6 Mar 2018
31.0k
79
Varadkar says describing civil servants as being akin to Nazis is 'wholly inappropriate'
28 Feb 2018
22.7k
60
Government will offer an extra week of fuel allowance during the cold snap
28 Feb 2018
26.9k
64
'Beast from the East is coming our way': Leo says weather advice will be clear about whether to stay home from work
27 Feb 2018
96.9k
89
McDonald: 'If the DUP crashed this thinking that they would return to the bosom of direct rule, they thought wrong'
16 Feb 2018
28.3k
90
Varadkar: 'Right now a 15-year-old girl who is raped cannot get an abortion'
31 Jan 2018
20.8k
244
Taoiseach wants to up spending on climate change to avoid hefty EU fines
4 Jan 2018
9.8k
78
Leo Varadkar regrets saying he wanted to retire from politics by the age of 51
3 Jan 2018
17.1k
34
Taoiseach says he can see no reason why the confidence and supply agreement can't be extended
29 Dec 2017
8.2k
62
'I won't be running a similar campaign' - Minister drops 'Welfare Cheats' approach, but says €500m fraud figure 'absolutely accurate'
28 Dec 2017
19.9k
94
Read the emails sent to Leo in his first month as Taoiseach
25 Dec 2017
16.6k
41
'My seven-year-old daughter shed a tear': Enda Kenny received a lot of well wishes when he stepped down
24 Dec 2017
18.7k
61
Leo Varadkar says his low point of 2017 was Frances Fitzgerald's resignation
24 Dec 2017
11.9k
93
Previous Articles
11
12
13
14
15
Next Articles