Proposed amendments to abortion legislation condemned as ‘archaic’Doctors would have had to record pregnant woman’s age, ethnicity and marital statusTue Dec 04 2018 - 22:54
Abortion law change to make doctors report woman’s marital status soughtAmendments to record patient’s previous terminations and ethnicity proposed by anti-abortion TDsTue Dec 04 2018 - 14:10
Irish citizens in North unlikely to have vote in European electionsSinn Féin wants Ireland’s new MEP seats to go to North but there are several obstaclesMon Dec 03 2018 - 00:57
At least 18 affected by CervicalCheck issue still waiting for slides‘Small number’ of slides being processed and will be released shortly, HSE saysMon Dec 03 2018 - 00:53
HSE ordered to ensure abortion availability from January 1stDepartment asks all 19 maternity units for updates on abortion services rolloutMon Dec 03 2018 - 00:36
Access to new drug to be extended to all cervical cancer sufferersPembro to be made available to all clinically suitable women with cervical cancerMon Dec 03 2018 - 00:26
Abortion services helpline being finalised for new yearHelpline should be in place for early new year, when abortion services are due to beginMon Dec 03 2018 - 00:12
Departments clash over changes to short-term rentalsTransport officials rebuff attempt by Housing to make it responsible for sectorMon Dec 03 2018 - 00:11
Government should publish no-deal Border plans, FF saysMinister For Justice to speak to Garda boss on whether to increase policing on BorderSun Dec 02 2018 - 14:13
Abortion debate progresses as Bill moves closer to being passedTDs approve five legal amendments as others rejected during Oireachtas discussionSat Dec 01 2018 - 01:00
Gender quotas to rise to 40% in next decade - VaradkarTaoiseach attends event to celebrate the centenary of women’s suffrage in IrelandFri Nov 30 2018 - 21:41
Harris rejects calls to amend abortion bill on disability groundsÉamon Ó Cuív TD expresses concerns over new technologies to test for disabilitiesThu Nov 29 2018 - 21:50
National Broadband Plan tenderers to go before PACEir and Enet among firms volunteering to assist in scrutiny of scheme rollout and costsThu Nov 29 2018 - 01:15
Dáil votes down proposal to fully decriminalise abortionCriminalisation is necessary to protect women from forced abortions, says MinisterWed Nov 28 2018 - 22:40
Government not out of the woods on broadband issueInside Politics: Report finds tender process not tainted, but achieving full broadband rollout by target of 2020 looks unlikelyWed Nov 28 2018 - 09:51
Simon Harris clashes with anti-abortion TD during Dáil debate‘Why do women in crisis have to come last? They have come last in this country for far too long’Tue Nov 27 2018 - 21:37
Abortion legislation: Nurses petition Harris on opt outSeveral hundred nurses and midwives appeal to Minister on conscientious objectionTue Nov 27 2018 - 15:11
Big interest in 600 new customs jobs as part of Brexit planningGovernment says it will not prepare for extra checks on Border with Northern IrelandTue Nov 27 2018 - 00:55
Varadkar tells Sinn Féin: take up Westminster seats or resign themTaoiseach says he expects British parliament to ‘sooner or later’ support the Brexit dealMon Nov 26 2018 - 12:40
Efforts to amend abortion legislation to be redoubledTotal of 65 amendments have been submitted by anti-abortion and pro-choice TDsMon Nov 26 2018 - 01:27
Students ‘sleeping in cars’ because of shortage of rental accommodationHousing committee is told students will not end up pursuing their first choice if it is in Dublin, Cork or GalwayThu Nov 22 2018 - 20:32
Hepatitis C compensation tribunal has 455 outstanding claims, PAC hearsTD warns Ireland may fail to eliminate the infection by 2026 targetThu Nov 22 2018 - 15:48
School structural defects: State to take further legal actionConsiderable sums spent on temporary repairs to schools built by Tyrone firmThu Nov 22 2018 - 01:00
Hepatitis C sufferers to be offered community-based programmesNational treatment programme to expand to reach more of the 30,000 infected with virusThu Nov 22 2018 - 00:55
Abortion laws may not pass Oireachtas in time for January targetGovernment has agreed to some changes to the proposed legislationWed Nov 21 2018 - 00:50
Justice expert to examine anonymity of defendants in rape trialsProf Tom O’Malley’s review follows protests over Belfast rape trialTue Nov 20 2018 - 21:08
Over 90 female politicians gather ahead of suffrage centenaryCeann Comhairle calls for increased participation of women in politicsTue Nov 20 2018 - 16:52
Government will not support Bill on citizenship for all Irish-born childrenLabour says proposal would help those potentially facing deportation depending on status of parentsTue Nov 20 2018 - 13:04
Immigration after Brexit could increase homelessness, department warnsDublin Regional Homeless Executive has set up a team to prepare for BrexitTue Nov 20 2018 - 01:00