There are calls for the Minister for Climate Action and the Environment to get Bord Na Móna management to the Workplace Relation Commission to engage "in a meaningful way" with the workers, the community and their representatives to look for a just transition.
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said that if Boris Johnson wants a quick free trade agreement with the EU then it would be in his interests to negotiate a very close relationship, rather than a bare bones Canada-type agreement.
If Fine Gael had hoped the "Maria Bailey affair" was going to slide into oblivion after the party de-selected its Dún Laoghaire TD her latest letter to local members will have disabused that notion.
The father of Natasha Perie, who was kept on life support for four weeks against her family's wishes over concerns about the 8th Amendment, has spoken about the family's suffering following a High Court hearing.
The HSE and Midland Regional Hospital, Mullingar, have apologised to the family of a 26-year-old pregnant woman who was kept on life support against their wishes due to concerns about the Eighth Amendment.
A student, who claimed she developed the sleep disorder narcolepsy after receiving the swine flu vaccine a decade ago, has described how she was 'like a sloth' when the effects of the disease first hit.
Electricity firms cut off power to thousands of people, more than 100 schools were closed and residents in high risk regions sought shelter today as Australia's devastating bushfires opened up a new front.
A number of members of a new management team put in place at Hyde & Seek Childcare following an RTÉ investigation into care standards at the Dublin crèche chain are understood to have resigned their positions in recent days.
The Conservative Party has faced criticism after one of its official Twitter accounts was rebranded as a fact checking service during last night's ITV leaders' debate.
A US envoy said that Secretary of State Mike Pompeo directed him to coordinate Ukraine policy with President Donald Trump's lawyer, further implicating the top US diplomat in the impeachment drama.
