Concern for patient safety as medical scientists embark on campaign of industrial action
Union says its members carry out identical work as biochemists but are paid on average 8 per cent less
No guarantee DUP will elect new speaker, Jeffrey Donaldson says
Simon Coveney is in Belfast meeting political leaders following last week’s elections
Catherine Martin open to approving NMH plan if unchanged after scrutiny
Donnelly says new hospital will be fully operationally and clinically independent
Payment for holiday home-owners housing refugees being considered, O’Brien says
Emergency measures to fast-track refurbishment of vacant homes to be introduced
Payment scheme for Irish people hosting Ukrainian refugees being considered
Acute concerns in Government about State’s capacity to house those fleeing invasion
Donnelly expresses ‘cautious optimism’ that latest Covid-19 peak has passed
Number being treated in hospital for disease falls as more than 10,700 new cases reported
Covid-19: Containing BA.2 variant would need ‘extreme measures’, Donnelly says
Emergency department taskforce asks Minister for urgent fresh public health advice
Covid-19: No new restrictions says Taoiseach as 23,125 new cases reported
Health advice unchanged but calls for public to consider behaviour with regard to masks
EU ‘lining up’ conversations on further sanctions against Russia – Coveney
Minister says there is appetite for increased sanctions with Ireland to fore in discussions
Covid cases surge: 63,954 cases reported in last five days
‘We are still dealing with a highly transmissible virus’, says HSE’s Paul Reid
Man dies in tent in Dublin city centre
Investigation under way after male’s remains discovered close to Parnell Street
Smith and Ó Ríordáin rule themselves out of Labour leadership race
‘It’s not the right time for me,’ says Smith as both back Ivana Bacik for the role
Taoiseach: Government does not intend to expel Russian ambassador
Cutting diplomatic ties ‘always the last resort’ in conflict situations, says Martin
Time for EU to introduce sanctions against Russia, Coveney says
Member states cannot ignore such blatant breach of international law, Minister says
Storm Franklin: Public warned of falling trees as 8,600 remain without power
Gusts of more than 130km/h recorded as third storm in a week batters country
Storm Eunice: Council worker dies in Wexford after being struck by falling tree
Some 28,000 properties without power as yellow level snow and ice warning in place
Covid-19: Requirement for masks in schools should be removed now, says Ryan
Taoiseach Micheál Martin says he will wear a face mask even if rules are eased
New statutory agency for domestic and gender-based violence receives support
Report recommends for the urgent provision of another 50 to 60 refuge spaces
Cost of living: Unions call for pay rises of 5.5% for private sector
Ictu general secretary Patricia King calls for relaxing of Small Benefits Exemption rules
Universal Social Charge cannot be abolished, says Donohoe
Minister for Finance denies charge had been introduced as a temporary measure
Donohoe says decision on State pension age could be made by March
Taoiseach says there are no ‘easy choices’ and any solutions must be ‘fiscally sound’
No guarantee raising pension age would breach deficit, says Naughten
Oireachtas committee chair defends report recommeding qualifying age remain at 66
Fishermen plan to peacefully disrupt Russian drills
Southwest group aims to ‘make a point’ about livelihoods and protecting biodiversity
Covid restrictions expected to ease with Nphet recommendations due
Another 5,523 PCR-confirmed cases reported; officials expected to approve end of 8pm curfew
Tullamore will rise, and it will do so in honour of Ashling Murphy
A much-loved amenity is now tainted and will forever be tainted by brutality, but it will be used
Ashling Murphy remembered: ‘She was a shining light, her smile lit up a room’
Schoolteacher was also an accomplished musician and energetic sportwoman
Covid-19: Hospital numbers surpass 1,000 for first time since February
Up to 15,000 healthcare staff out sick with Covid or as close contacts
Another 21,926 Covid cases confirmed, with 936 virus patients in hospital
HSE advises nursing home staff to wear respirator masks when caring for residents
Covid-19 booster vaccines available to all aged 16 and over from Sunday
Further 20,110 cases confirmed on Friday as number in hospital rises to 682
Schools will reopen next week, says Donnelly, as public urged to reduce social mixing
Minister backs Holohan’s appeal for public to limit socialising around New Year’s celebrations
Senior Garda rejects claims deaths during Tidey kidnapping were due to ‘friendly fire’
John O’Driscoll says review will show claims over two deaths are ‘totally untrue’
Covid-19: Record 16,428 cases reported with 22 deaths notified in past week
Everyone should consider themselves potentially infectious, says Holohan
Covid-19: 11,182 new cases reported in State, with 83% estimated to be Omicron variant
Number in ICU drops to below 90 as booster uptake now second highest in EU
Donohoe ‘does not have legal means’ to pursue dividend firms over Covid supports
Entry to the scheme dependent on turnover not profit, Minister for Finance says
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