Starmer and Macron plead for patience in an impatient world

The UK and France have agreed a "one in, one out" deal for migrants crossing the Channel.

11th, July 2025, 05:00pm

Some 2.4m people were receiving social protection payments last year

Social welfare payments are spiralling - from €19.9 billion in 2015 to €27 billion a decade later

11th, July 2025, 05:00pm

Case of missing schoolboy Kyran Durnin ‘absolutely horrific’, Tusla chief says

Kate Duggan says child and family agency has completed two reports reviewing any involvement it had with child’s case

11th, July 2025, 05:00pm

Ex-super junior treated as a ‘full minister’ despite status, High Court hears

Former Independent TD Finian McGrath says he succeeded in blocking or amending cabinet decisions when in office

11th, July 2025, 05:00pm

Rise in pensioners and disability payments swell welfare bill by one third in a decade

Social welfare payments are spiralling - from €19.9 billion in 2015 to €27 billion a decade later

11th, July 2025, 05:00pm

Cable ties and no alcohol: the reality of deportation flights

State has €5m contract with UK-based company used by British government for similar operations

11th, July 2025, 05:00pm

‘Disgusting’: Leading Irish charities accused of hypocrisy for failing to work with unions

Employers in the sector taking ‘disgusting’ approach, says union organiser

11th, July 2025, 05:00pm

Cable ties and no hot drinks: The reality of deportation flights from Ireland

State has €5m contract with UK-based company used by British government for similar operations

11th, July 2025, 05:00pm

Leading charities accused of ‘hypocrisy’ by trade union

Employers in the sector taking ‘disgusting’ approach, says union organiser

11th, July 2025, 05:00pm

Anatomy of a deportation flight: How the Government’s removals work

State has €5m contract with UK-based company used by British government for similar operations

11th, July 2025, 05:00pm