Labour Party

Michael Lowry gave two fingers to the public. Their message back to the Government is equally concise

Political careers of Tipperary North TD and Verona Murphy should have been over long before either got into this mess

Conor McGregor presidential bid: All but one of 188 councillors would not vote for MMA fighter, survey shows

Councillors are bracing for a chaotic bid to seek presidential nomination

Independent senator Aubrey McCarthy expresses interest in possible Áras run

Businessman and charity co-founder the latest person to reveal they are considering presidential tilt

Are Labour getting too close to Sinn Féin for their own good?

Inside Politics podcast with Hugh Linehan

Opposition leaders stop short of no confidence motion in Verona Murphy

Opposition stops short of tabling motion of no confidence in Ceann Comhairle following her decision to push through vote on controversial changes

Michael Lowry gives masterclass in smug ingratitude amid Dáil chaos over speaking time

Two-digit TD for Tipperary gloated dismissively as Opposition raged over Ceann Comhairle’s decision to bring Dáil confrontation over speaking rights to abrupt end

Presidential election starting to look like a lose-lose bet for Sinn Féin

Mary Lou McDonald knows she can’t afford to oversee yet another poor performance - but can the party credibly sit this one out?

Conor McGregor’s presidential hopes are a warning to the Government parties to unite behind a strong candidate

Heather Humphreys is an obvious contender - but will Fianna Fáil go along with it?

Taoiseach’s ‘sniggering’ in Oval Office was action of ‘obsequious coward’, claims Sinn Féin leader

Martin says McDonald's 'feigned outrage' ignores his comments about housing being Ireland’s number-one issue

Will Sinn Féin back a left unity candidate for the presidency?

Inside Politics podcast with Hugh Linehan

Left-wing parties intensify discussions on joint candidate for presidential election

Leaders of Labour Party, Sinn Féin, Green Party and Social Democrats, as well as a representative from People Before Profit, expected to attend talks on Wednesday

Dublin city councillors agree to ban Airbnb-style lockboxes from next month

Labour councillor says the contraptions are ‘dirty’, ‘unsightly’ trip hazards

Charlie Haughey was framed and then he disappeared. But soon the mystery was solved

Micheál Martin was thrilled although for a while it looked like there’d been a drastic rewriting of history

Confusion over Minister’s ‘contradictory’ remarks about Meta Ireland job cuts

Union urges Peter Burke to ‘fully investigate’ tech giant’s cull of ‘low performers’

Senators and clerk of Seanad to oppose recount petition

Cllr Angela Feeney claims she was refused a full recount by returning officer during Seanad elections

Taoiseach erupts at Sinn Féin lecturing others about doing the right thing while canonising IRA slaytriots

Ceann Comhairle tells Micheál Martin to stop carrying on like a child following goading by Pearse Doherty over Michael Lowry

Proposals to change triple lock potentially ‘very dangerous’ – Sinn Féin

Government insists plans will not infringe on Ireland’s military neutrality

Speaking rights row set to reignite as opposition insists those who support Government must not speak on their Dáil time

Government Chief Whip Mary Butler set a deadline of Wednesday for submissions from political parties about Dáil reform and speaking rights

Greens to lose €850,000 a year, Social Democrats and Aontú to gain in new funding allocation

Exchequer funding given to nine parties obtaining at least 2 per cent of first preferences

Labour councillor takes High Court challenge over Seanad vote count

Angela Feeney was eliminated on the 23rd count for the agriculture panel

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