Independent Ireland party has repeatedly expressed its desire to be involved in negotiations on a new government ...

Both Fine Gael leader Simon Harris and Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin have said Independent TD Michael Lowry is not a ...

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Fine Gael and Fianna Fail are engaged in ongoing government formation talks, after policy approaches to drug use emerged as a ...

The Taoiseach and Tánaiste have refused to be drawn on whether they consider Michael Lowry to be trustworthy, as they engage ...

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael negotiators on forming a new government are making steady progress on a range of issues, according ...

Fourteen years ago, the final report of the Moriarty Tribunal was referred by the government to An Garda Síochána. Today, ...

Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil have not come to an agreement on a so-called “acorn scheme” for families with newborns, Simon Harris has said. Fine Gael’s election manifesto included a plan to pay €1,000 ...

Kerry TDs Michael and Danny Healy-Rae will “come as a package” in coalition talks, with Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael expected to ...

GOVERNMENT formation talks resume today with both Fianna Fail and Fine Gael confident that a deal can be struck by the end of ...