Leo Varadkar says he ‘went too far’ and apologises for urban v rural Ireland comments
EXCLUSIVE | He has faced intense backlash over the comments made on Matt Cooper’s podcast last week Leo Varadkar…
Leo Varadkar comments on rural Ireland to be raised by angry TDs at Fine Gael meeting – The Irish Times
Leo Varadkar’s comments that urban Ireland was “paying all the bills” are due to be raised at Fine…
Agriculture Minister hits back at ‘divisive’ Leo Varadkar for claiming farmers ‘bring big costs on Ireland’
Martin Heydon criticises his former Fine Gael boss over suggestion urban dwellers ‘pay all the bills’ Agriculture Minister…
'I've never believed in dividing people': Harris disagrees with Varadkar on rural/urban Ireland – The Journal
‘I’ve never believed in dividing people’: Harris disagrees with Varadkar on rural/urban Ireland The JournalDo you agree with Leo…
Simon Harris to include ‘worst case’ circumstance in economic forecast – The Irish Times
Minister for Finance Simon Harris has asked his economic advisers to detail the impact on the Republic’s economy…
‘We’re the ones paying the bills’: Former Taoiseach Leo Varadkar blasted over farmer subsidies comments
The Fine Gael leader said recently: “People in rural Ireland are very quick to tell people in urban…
‘Passion’ not ‘misogyny’ was why Independent Ireland TDs shouted at women Ministers, party says – The Irish Times
Independent Ireland has said “passion”, not “misogyny”, was to blame for the party’s TDs shouting at women Ministers…
Ivana Bacik would not have made Viktor Orbán jibe ‘if I was a woman’, says Patrick O’Donovan – The Irish Times
Minister for Communications Patrick O’Donovan has accused Labour leader Ivana Bacik of low political tactics by comparing him…
No-confidence motion ‘acid test’ for independents; fuel excise cuts ‘will not show up immediately’
Excise cuts ‘will not happen immediately’ on forecourts 12.15pm: Kevin McPartlan, chief executive of Fuels for Ireland, said…
Fuel protests to continue after ‘insulting’ package aimed at tackling prices, says key figure – The Irish Times
One of the lead fuel price protesters has said groups will continue targeting “major infrastructure” after an “insulting”…
Why the failure of Noël Browne’s mother and child scheme still matters 75 years later – The Irish Times
Seventy-five years ago this week, minister for health Dr Noël Browne resigned over the refusal of his cabinet…
Multimillion-euro financial package will not be unveiled until nationwide fuel protests cease – The Irish Times
The Government is hoping to face down fuel protests with the prospect of a multimillion-euro package of supports…