FF Senator: Rural Ireland “penalised” by budget carbon tax gap
Rural homes and businesses are being “unfairly penalised” following the exclusion of liquefied petroleum gas from reduced carbon…
Malahide attack: TD says violent thugs have ‘no fear’ of law
Criminals in Ireland are now “operating without any fear of the law at all” due to systemic policing…
Martin claims 1916 leaders rejected Irish “uniqueness”
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has claimed that the desire for “national superiority or uniqueness” is the “exact opposite” of…
24 Romanian men with criminal convictions removed from Ireland
A charter flight costing €182,270 has removed 24 Romanian men with criminal convictions from Ireland after they were…
FF housing minister debunks Taoiseach’s Fox News claims
There is “no legislative provision to prioritise the allocation of dwellings on the basis of citizenship,” Housing Minister…
Irish Government hasn’t thought about supporting bigger families
Social Protection Minister Dara Calleary, who is responsible for pensions, has admitted that he has not “given it…
Minister refuses to say Bouchaker citizenship was a mistake
Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan has refused to say whether it was a mistake to grant Irish citizenship to…
Fianna Fáil TD launches massive €108bn public spend tracker
Aiming to improve government transparency, a young Fianna Fáil TD has unveiled a tool allowing the public to…
Senator hits out at State agencies for blocking public data
Independent Senator Victor Boyhan has called for a major debate on transparency following repeated freedom of information refusals…
State published social housing application guide in 24 languages
The Irish State’s Housing Agency has provided an “easy to read” guide on how to apply for social…
Harris: EU rules won’t let us cut VAT on home heating oil
It is “not possible” to apply a 9% VAT rate to home heating oil under the VAT Directive,…
Gibney accused of promoting “totalitarian” policy
A Social Democrats TD has drawn criticism for suggesting that entire websites should be shut down to prevent…