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Saunas and high vitamin doses: The discredited Scientology-backed drug rehab...

There have been a number of protests against Scientology’s presence in Ireland.

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Everything you need to know about Ireland's Uefa Nations League draw

The Boys in Green will discover their group for the newly-formed tournament on Wednesday morning.

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Explainer: Why the "cast iron" guarantee for no hard Brexit border may now be...

All eyes are on the UK to divulge its solutions to solve the issue of the Irish border.

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Explainer: Why UK Brexiteers have been told to 'sod off' away from the Good...

It’s all about how it affects the UK’s Brexit negotiating position in Europe.

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Here's why there's uproar again about Facebook and the data firm used by...

A former employee of Cambridge Analytica has said the firm is “a full-service propaganda machine”.

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Why has Ireland ousted a Russian diplomat, and how significant is it?

“Expelling diplomats is ‘cheap diplomacy’,” one expert said. “It’s a low-cost way of reacting, and it doesn’t cost anything financially.”

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Explainer: What is the fodder crisis and how are farmers being affected?

The weather since Christmas has meant poor grass growth and a lack of fodder for animals.

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What the Eighth Amendment Committee heard and the recommendations it made

Over the course of three months, 22 TDs and senators questioned experts and people who had personal experiences related to the topic.

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There are supposed to be rent limits in Dublin, so why can student...

There have been calls to increase protections for students living in the sector.

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What is an African air plume - and how high will temperatures get this week?

The combination of Storm Irene and an African air plume is resulting in some interesting weather this week.

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What did Denis Naughten do and what happened next?

Confused by the controversy surrounding the Communications Minister? Catch up here.

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What exactly did the Mahon Tribunal find against Bertie Ahern?

The former Taoiseach recently walked out of an interview after being asked about the Tribunal’s findings.

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What is the 'incel rebellion'? And who are those behind it?

The spotlight has been shone on the movement in recent days.

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Explainer: What is open disclosure, and where does it fit in the smear test...

What are the obligations to tell a patient when a mistake has been made in their healthcare?

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Q&A: Why has the government chosen 12 weeks as the general time limit for...

The use of abortion pills and pregnancy as a result of rape impacted the decision.

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Were Ireland unfairly treated last night or was the referee just adhering to...

Colin O’Brien’s side suffered a controversial penalty kick loss to tournament favourites Holland.

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Children's rights groups angry at Dáil vote setting digital age of consent at...

The government had put forward a proposal to set the digital age of consent at 13.

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Dublin's radical bus corridor plan explained: How many gardens will be...

Road-widening will impact on 1,300 front gardens as part of the NTA’s new plan.

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Dublin's radical bus corridor plan and Compulsory Purchase Orders: what you...

Sections of around 1,300 front gardens may be acquired as part of the Bus Connects plan.

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Here's how the restructured 2018 TG4 All-Ireland senior championship is...

The road to Croker begins.

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The row over Sinn Féin's abstentionism (and why its MPs won't be taking their...

The party sees its MPs as having a clear mandate not to take seats in Westminster.

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Closer look: The state of play of the TG4 All-Ireland senior football...

Seven of the eight quarter-finalists have been confirmed, but there’s plenty to play for still in the last round of group games.

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The department claims it remains on track but what's happening with the...

SSE pulled out of the tendering process yesterday.

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Explainer: Is Ireland in danger of a medicines shortage because of Brexit?

Here we do our best to explain…

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A study this week found that we don’t understand PCP finance. So here it is...

One third of car purchases are financed through PCP contracts. Here’s how they work.

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Here's all you need to know about Brexit, and why it's important

Forget the summits, political statements, and promises – here’s what we actually know about Brexit.

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How it could impact on Ireland's Euro 2020 qualification and all you need to...

Uefa’s bold new competition aims to decrease the amount of meaningless friendlies.

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'Only credible proposal', 'It will not work': What is Theresa May's Chequers...

The UK’s proposal was attacked by EU leaders yesterday – so what exactly is being criticised?

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Explainer: Why the UK Labour party is holding a vote on calling for a second...

Jeremy Corbyn wouldn’t rule out the possibility yesterday as members vote on the motion at the party’s annual conference.

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Explainer: Why examining presidential expenses could be a problem

A number of people have argued that the move by the PAC is unconstitutional.

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Today, Macedonia votes on whether it should add 'North' to its name. Here's why

If Macedonia vote in favour of the change, it could pave the way for the Balkan country to join the EU.

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Arlene Foster says the Good Friday Agreement can be changed. Is she right?

“I have respect for Arlene, but she is wrong on this,” Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney said.

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Explainer: Why Peter Fitzpatrick ditching Fine Gael could be a headache for...

The Louth TD departed the parliamentary party last night.

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Brazil is choosing a new president ... Here's what you need to know

Voting today was to start at 8am (11am Irish time). Initial results are expected late this evening.

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Explainer: How dinners with a US telecoms millionaire cost Denis Naughten his...

Naughten resigned as Communications Minister earlier today.

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Explainer: 13 million people are facing starvation in Yemen. Why?

Six years of near-constant fighting in the Gulf state have brought the already-impoverished country to its knees.

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Naughten leaves Fine Gael short on numbers, but Brexit may mean we avoid an...

The slight Dáil majority enjoyed by Fine Gael has become even more wafer-thin in recent weeks.

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How Ireland could lose all of their Euro 2020 group qualifiers and still...

Despite last night’s setback, there is a long way to go yet as the Boys in Green seek qualification.

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Explainer: What is BSE - and should we be concerned about this Scottish case?

A case of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) has been confirmed on a farm in Aberdeenshire

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The disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi: What we know so far

These are the key facts in an episode that is threatening relations between Saudi Arabia and the West.

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