Pat Spillane could have been cautious and played it safe. Instead, he did what he always does – he said what he thought, even if he acknowledged a certain bias.

Workers are on course to lose out in the Budget with little room for income tax cuts if a planned lower rate of Vat for hospitality goes ahead.

Rural drinking water supplies that are a potential public health risk are escaping detection because there is no ­requirement to register them with monitoring bodies.

Jim McGuinness often outlined his blueprints to the Donegal squad in a makeshift portacabin in Convoy.

There is a history of Manchester United turnarounds at the Nou Camp. Now, there may be another. A player who, six months ago, was not even granted a place on the bench for the team that went on to ...

Former TD Colm Keaveney has been banned from driving for four years after refusing to give a blood or urine sample following a late-night collision in Co Roscommon last year.

For over three hours yesterday, the press centre in Government Buildings was like a bingo hall, as the Taoiseach, Tánaiste and three different ministers called out every number between one and 275.4 ...

London, New York, Venice and New Delhi are the cities that energise and inspire me the most. Each has its own rhythm and elegance; I get a new perspective on every visit. For complete relaxation, I ...

In a move that is sure to leave Liam and Noel Gallagher seething, Jedward have revealed they’ve undergone an Oasis-inspired makeover.

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Two gardaí have been acquitted of falsely imprisoning and assaulting a teenage father-to-be who was stopped for a drugs search outside a Dublin maternity hospital.

A landlord who unlawfully increased rent three times has been ordered to pay her former tenants €7,446. Doreen Greenan – who was renting a house in Inse Bay, Laytown, Co Meath, to Hamid Habibi and ...