48 h. ago Sinn Féin calls plan to limit media access to new policing committees a 'backward step'

The restrictions have become a flashpoint in the new local committees.

Events

5 d. ago Government asks councils to limit media access to new policing committees

The National Union of Journalists has said there should be a presumption in favour of meetings being held in public.

Politics

9 d. ago Israel's Supreme Court to hear petition from media outlets demanding access to Gaza

It comes almost two weeks after the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas came into effect.

Politics

9 d. ago Media outlets are going to Israel's Supreme Court demanding access to Gaza

It comes almost two weeks after the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas came into effect.

Politics

1 week ago Dublin councillors furious at partial exclusion from new policing committee

The government defended limiting political representation on new Local Community Safety Partnerships.

Events

1 week ago Jennie's Law: What we know and don't know about plans for a new domestic violence register

Sinn Féin are calling for the register to include details of abusers who commit non-physical offences as well.

Events

1 week ago Sinn Féin Dáil motion calls on government to plan and prepare for a United Ireland – Mary Lou McDonald TD

Sinn Féin Dáil motion calls on government to plan and prepare for a United Ireland – Mary Lou McDonald TD  sinnfein.ie

Politics

3 w. ago 'Outrageous' that Beaumont Hospital overspent €3m of public money on IT system, PAC chair says

Sinn Féin TD John Brady has called for a comprehensive review of the spend on large-scale IT projects across the public sector.

Economics

3 w. ago First meeting of Galway City Community Safety Partnership to take place within weeks

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM The inaugural meeting of the Galway City Community Safety Partnership Committee will take place in the coming weeks. It’s the successor to the defunct Joint Policing Committee – and this time there’s a far stronger focus on community involvement. It will develop it’s own tailored safety plan […] The post First meeting of Galway City Community Safety Partnership to take place within weeks appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

Politics

3 w. ago Tory leader's call for UK to exit human rights convention ‘very worrying’, Sinn Féin says

Kemi Badenoch kicked off the annual Tory conference in Manchester with a pledge to leave the ECHR.

Politics

4 w. ago Plan to replace local policing committees now moving ahead after criticism of delays

There will be 36 of the local policing committees.

Events