Sinn Féin councillors have accused other Derry City and Strabane District Council members of “hijacking” a council motion.

Councillor Brian Tierney has apologised to fellow elected members for the “huge, huge mistake” of providing a reference for a former soldier who was later convicted of rape.

The first woman to be elected Ceann Comhairle of the Dáil, Verona Murphy, will host a celebration at Leinster House today to ...

According to Pythagoras, numbers rule the universe. They have also played quite a part in government formation as the surfeit of junior ministers demonstrates.