New cabinet announced
Prime Minister Liz Truss announced her new Cabinet, keeping only Defence Secretary Ben Wallace in his post.
The new Northern Ireland Secretary is Chris Heaton...
Protocol row can be resolved, says Taoiseach, as he congratulates new PM
Taoiseach Micheál Martin, who is expected to meet new PM Liz Truss within days, congratulated her on becoming the UK Prime Minister.
He said he...
Tax cuts, deregulation, broadband…and the NHS
Britain’s newest Prime Minister, its 56th and third in as many years, Liz Truss, formally took over in Downing Street shortly after 5.00 pm.
Britain’s...
Johnson’s farewell claims fact-checked
In his farewell speech, Boris Johnson listed a host of commitments he insisted the government was “delivering”.
As ever with Johnson, as journalist and politician,...
Labour Party and The Times newspaper call on Truss to end row over NI...
Shadow foreign secretary David Lammy said instead of finding a solution over the summer, the Conservatives “ramped up the rhetoric on the protocol”.
Opposition call...
Man appears in court charged with murder of his three siblings
Lisa Cash, 18, and her eight-year-old brother and sister Christy and Chelsea Cawley died at their home in Tallaght on Sunday.
A man has appeared...
Ireland’s data watchdog fines Instagram a record €405m for misuse of teenagers’ data
Instagram’s parent company Meta said that it plans to appeal.
Ireland’s data protection watchdog has issued Instagram with a 405 million euro fine over the...
Man arrested and in custody after three siblings killed in in Dublin
A man has been arrested following the deaths of a teenager and two young children following a violenat incident in Dublin.
An 18-year-old woman and...
One-off stage being built for Garth Brooks five-day concert ‘extravaganza’
Organisers have said that the five Garth Brooks concerts in Ireland could be the country’s biggest ever music event.
Organisers have said the five Garth...
Racehorse trainer pays tribute to son, 13, killed by racing accident
Jack de Bromhead, 13, had been taking part in the Glenbeigh horse and pony race in County Kerry on Saturday.
The parents of 13-year-old Jack...