Comment Daniel McConnell: Varadkar failed to become the leader he claimed he could be Business Post editor Daniel McConnell reflects on the outgoing Taoiseach’s near-20 years in office
Comment Lucinda Creighton: Leo Varadkar’s drift from biggest EU political bloc is short-sightedHaving been at the heart of the EPP, under Varadkar Ireland has drifted away from the group, weakening our position
Media Former BBC Europe editor joins Irish firm Vulcan Consulting in senior communications role Former government advisor Ian Fahey also hired as new director of public affairs
Opinion Lucinda Creighton: From the jaws of victory, Sinn Féin manage to grasp defeat with United Ireland call DUP had the best week the party has had in quite a few years while Sinn Féin, by contrast, botched the news that the Assembly would finally resume
Analysis Ireland must heed example of the US on how not to deal with migration tensions By refusing to have a sensible discussion about immigration policy, political leaders in Ireland are currently driving large swathes of voters into the arms of a potential far-right movement
Front Page In this week’s Business Post: Bakhurst to ‘move against’ senior RTÉ figures to restore broken trustGoogle staff hatch plan to avoid compulsory redundancies and our columnists hate speech, housing and what next for RTÉ
Front Page In this week’s Business Post: Sinn Féin hits two-year slump in poll as Fine Gael narrows gapRyan Tubridy’s future in RTÉ in doubt and Lucinda Creighton on President’s ‘petulant posturing’
Front Page In this week’s Business Post: Ireland is ‘playing with fire’ in ‘dangerous drift’ towards NatoOur columnists on security and Sinn Féin and what next for the GPO?
Front Page In this week’s Business Post: Three out of four think Ireland has taken too many refugees, RedC poll revealsRTÉ challenges decision that Late Late band member is an ‘employee’ and our columnists on Succession, Meta’s fine and so-called ‘FFG’
Front Page In this week’s Business Post: ‘National emergency’ safety warnings from building tsarMatt Cooper and Lucinda Creighton on what now for USC, and coalition leaders confirm move to axe army ‘triple lock’
Government ministers were lobbied in bid to establish Ireland as ‘export centre’ for medicinal cannabisFirm representing international companies says some officials ‘confused medicinal and recreational cannabis’ during meetings
Lucinda Creighton: All eyes on Johnson for signs of pro-deal image makeoverThe removal of Dominic Cummings’ influence on the British prime minister may allow Johnson to seek to avert the disaster of a no-deal Brexit