MLAs have backed a TUV motion which said a Northern Ireland Assembly report into salaries and expenses – prompted by the Michael McMonagle scandal – had ‘muddied the waters’ over rules for how public ...

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Tanaiste Simon Harris has said he does not expect there will be a poll on Irish unity within this decade. Instead he said his ...

MARY Lou McDonald has defended not revamping Sinn Fein’s front bench as she boasted: “I will happily hitch my wagon to Pearse Doherty, Eoin O’Broin and David Cullinane.” Following major changes at ...

A ‘gentleman’s agreement’ brokered by the Clerk of the Dáil aimed at resolving this week’s unprecedented impasse – and sealed ...

Fianna Fail leader Micheál Martin has been elected taoiseach (Irish prime minister) for the second time after chaos in the ...

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has appointed his Cabinet, with major changes having taken place as Jim O’Callaghan received the justice portfolio and James Browne becomes Housing Minister.

A vote due on Wednesday in the Irish parliament to elect a new prime minister was delayed by a day after opposition protests ...

Fine Gael leader Simon Harris, who is set to become deputy Irish premier ... co-ordinated and choreographed position by the ...

Ireland’s main opposition parties have rejected claims that they had “reneged” on a deal with Government over a speaking ...

The opposition strongly objected to the government-aligned independents being allocated speaking time usually reserved for ...

A row in the Irish parliament has been labelled a “subversion of the Irish Constitution” by would-be Irish premier Micheal ...