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![]() Elaine ByrneThe Business Post |
The controversy around the evangelical Christian highlights the need to address in law and the constitution the ‘conscience clauses’ and...
Housing has already cost the government two ministers, and there is every chance that it will cause further instability in the months ahead
Irish taxpayers spend €90 million every year to educate doctors – many of whom emigrate and never return
Consultants say they are on call 24/7, yet we continue to see patients unnecessarily occupying beds because nobody is around to discharge them
We may have come a long way in 100 years, but it is important not to forget those who suffered on the journey
The Russian president has little control over Wagner founder Yevgeny Prigozhin and Chechen warlord Ramzan Kadyrov, who criticise inept military...
The discovery that several sitting and former MEPs have taken bribes to boost Qatar’s influence with the EU has cast a bad light on the EU’s...
As Kildare prepares to host a memorial for seven Republicans executed in 1922 following secret trials, the opportunity for the next Taoiseach to make...
The outgoing Taoiseach kept a historic coalition together and oversaw one of the best vaccine rollouts in the world, but the pandemic stalled his...
In the steps towards greater union on the island of Ireland, we would do well to remember the remarkable democratic accomplishment of the first senate...
Gino Kenny’s bill to legalise cannabis for personal use presents a timely opportunity to discuss the realities around cannabis and its use today
FF, FG and the Greens’ reshuffle is a purposely conservative one, but the same old faces may not inspire an electorate with a growing appetite for...
In a world where facts are increasingly seen as irrelevant and lies usurp reality, the Data Protection Commission must step up to the plate
A small sign on a Dublin street may seem far removed from the world of international spies, but as the European base for US tech and pharma, Ireland...
The sports body must address frequent violent incidents at matches – including children’s games – and the use of language which downplays the...
The Shane Ross incident is only the most recent example of the national broadcaster’s habit of shying away from legally perilous public-interest...
From the thousands of migrant workers who have died to the second-class status of women, the host country is so problematic it will be almost...
Ireland’s Future has not yet captured the public imagination, but the complexity of a possible future unity does need to be debated and examined
Italy, which today is likely to elect its first far-right government since the rule of Mussolini, is only one of several EU states where nationalist...
Once seen as a symbol of imperial oppression, the British monarch earned many Irish people’s affection with her actions over time
The Robert Troy controversy was just the start: the next few months will be all about the denizens of the Oireachtas and their property market...
It is now seven years and three governments since the Standards Bill was published, and it has died a death of wilful disregard, leaving Sipo as an...
The Taoiseach and Tánaiste’s joint oration on Sunday is the first time in history that the leaders of the Civil War parties have come together to...
A dirty and derisory Tory leadership contest has seen both candidates summoning up the spirit of the Iron Lady, which spells even more polarised...
The controversy over Sabina Higgins’s letter introduced shades of grey to a situation in Ukraine which is very much black and white
Allowing publishers to largely dictate what goes into textbooks is short-changing young people and their parents