Taoiseach urges talks in Bus Eireann dispute
The Taoiseach says if people are serious about resolving the crisis at Bus Éireann then the company and unions need to sit down and talk.
Justice Minister hits out at Trump refugee policy
The Justice Minister has described Donald Trump’s policies on refugees as ‘extraordinarily disappointing’.
CSO data reveal ongoing consistent poverty levels
More than two thirds of single parent families are at risk of poverty, according to new figures.
3 million in funds for further IDA staff
The Government’s setting aside 3 million euro to allow Enterprise Ireland and the IDA take on more staff.
Gorsuch is US Supreme Court Nominee
Neil Gorsuch has been chosen by the US president as the Supreme Court nominee.
Ross admits Bus Eireann requires more funding
The Minister for Transport has admitted that Bus Éireann will need more public investment in the coming years.
McVerry Trust urges use of empty properties to ease homelessness
The government is being urged to make use of the tens of thousands of empty homes around the country to help end the homeless crisis.
Moves to pardon men convicted of same sex acts
The first steps to exonerate men convicted of consensual same-sex acts, before the law was decriminalised, will be taken today.