Growing calls for Howlin to resign
Growing calls for Howlin to resign
Labour leader Brendan Howlin. Photo: Frank McGrath
A fifth Labour Party councillor has called for Brendan Howlin to facilitate a leadership contest.
Cllr Martina Genockey, a member of the party's Executive...
Fake news ‘could disrupt presidential and European elections’, warns TD
Fake news 'could disrupt presidential and European elections', warns TD
Regulation of tech giants can end 'Wild West of politics', says FF computer scientist
TD James Lawless in Sallins, Co Kildare. Photo: Tony Gavin
The forthcoming presidential...
Cheaper bicycle repairs are part of FF plans
Cheaper bicycle repairs are part of FF plans
Stock picture
Reduced tax on bicycle repairs and a review of speed limits are among a series of new Fianna Fáil proposals aimed at getting more people cycling.
The...
Trump lashes out at ‘nasty’ fired aide Omarosa
Trump lashes out at 'nasty' fired aide Omarosa
Donald Trump and Omarosa Manigault Newman attend a church service in Detroit in 2016 during the presidential election race. Photo: Reuters
US President Donald Trump yesterday said he...
Up to 300 bridges and viaducts in Italy are at risk of collapsing
Up to 300 bridges and viaducts in Italy are at risk of collapsing
Firefighters and rescue workers stand at the site of the collapsed Morandi bridge in the port city of Genoa. Photo: Reuters
AS many...
News Pope Francis in Ireland
Plan to rent student housing during Pope visit to be investigated
Dublin City Council has received complaints over its plans to advertise student accommodation to tourists
Pope Francis will be visiting Dublin (John Stillwell/P)A
Dublin City Council...
Entertainment
University Challenge’s Bobby Seagull says he turned down Celebrity Big Brother
The former quiz show contestant says he wants to be ‘the Jamie Oliver of maths’.
Bobby Seagull found fame on University Challenege (Argos/PA)
Author and former...
Entertainment Festivals
Marian Keyes, Mike McCormack and Blindboy Boatclub among line up for Electric Picnic's MindField
Marian Keyes
Electric Picnic is predominantly a music festival, but you could happily spend your weekend at MindField this year and not...
School’s out, work’s in… for summer
School's out, work's in... for summer
With many students spending the holidays after exams toiling to save for college, Ireland's well-known faces tell Tanya Sweeney what they learned from their first jobs
Work experience: Jesse Eisenberg...
Owner of houses being occupied by activists in Dublin takes High Court action
Owner of houses being occupied by activists in Dublin takes High Court action
Protesters take over a house in Summerhill to protest against the lack of rental accommodation, overcrowded accommodation and homelessness in Dublin. Photo:...