This week the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change made the most daring and most profound declaration in its history
How could Theresa May’s handlers believe that the person leading the most crucial negotiations for the future of the UK, who holds the future of the EU in her hands, could benefit from this piece of nonsense?
Many voters will never see TV or hear radio, preferring instead to catch up on campaign news via their smartphones
Now that new Garda Commissioner Drew Harris has seen the detail of the Commission’s effort, he will know that the magic centenary date of 2022 – the suggested date for implementation - is way too close for comfort
Jacob Rees-Mogg is hardly driven by a passion for Northern Ireland's welfare. His business is to position himself as the man with the answers, the man who has done the work, the man who will not sell out to the EU
The Novichok story will evaporate by the weekend and Theresa May will be back in the wretched Brexit trench
Let’s be practical: romantic Irish notions of cailíns at the crossroads, donkeys in every field and a post office in every village do not exist, because we no longer live our lives in this way
The EU's chief negotiator is sick and tired of the shambolic negotiations being advanced by the Brexit team and has put his foot down – even insisting on increased contact time between negotiators
As Ireland prepares for a visit from Pope Francis, Susan O'Keefe questions the priorities of the Catholic Church, whose leadership must be held to account for the lack of engagement with scandals both old and new.
If Ian Paisley Junior is rejected by Recall, there is nothing to stop him standing once again for his own ‘vacant seat’. Indeed, he has already said he will stand in such a by-election
Why is it that the highest office in the land can produce such an unseemly response, a kind of sensationalism that would barely be appropriate for a beauty contest, let alone Uachtarán na hÉireann?
The work of ‘section 39’ workers, who provide a vast array of services in the community and to people with disability, mental health challenges and patients in hospices, is often ignored or overlooked in the general conversation about the health service
Understanding what just happened in the last few days in Britain must mean that those who want to help create a meaningful Electoral Commission here are then able to build a tighter and more efficient rule book for Ireland’s version
Not only can Theresa May not morph into Gareth Southgate; she can’t even shelter under the glow of his World Cup trophy
Theresa May has backed herself into this corner by promising weeks ago that the weekend Brexit lock-in would be productive and useful
