Events in build up to Minister falling ill remain subject of much speculation in Fine Gael

Possible quotas for Aughinish exports to Russia considered by Brussels officials

Financial controls to be tightened on the hot school meals programme amid questions over contract arrangements

Measures cutting Aughinish Alumina’s exports to Russia not included in draft of EU’s next round of economic sanctions targeting Moscow

Inside Politics: From triple lock to public sector strikes, the mood is ill-tempered

Inside Politics: Uproar in chamber as debate dredges up old wounds, while Jim O’Callaghan’s long war rumbles on

Minister faces backlash for saying rape trials were only cases ‘deliberately’ targeted by striking solicitors

Minister’s comments on solicitors withdrawing services in legal aid dispute ‘deliberately provocative’ and an ‘absolute disgrace’

Inside Politics: Jim O’Callaghan’s latest comments were no slip of the tongue and will doubtlessly further rile the solicitors

Cabinet also to be briefed on planned Government apology for failings in Brian Stack murder investigation

Patrick O’Donovan characterises anonymous Fine Gael party briefings on health as ‘sad day for Irish politics’

Operating environment for third-level institutions has ‘changed considerably’

Stoppage next week ‘absolutely’ still on as things stand, union leader Kevin Callinan says

Byelection will be decided solely by TDs and Senators, suggesting she will likely need support from Government parties

Minister has previously spoken about his experience living with epilepsy, which he was diagnosed with more than 10 years ago