fromIrish Independent2 days agoUK politicsNow 30 semi-state chiefs in line for huge pay top-ups after controversy over 430,000 for Housing TsarCEO pay increases amidst rising living costs for lower-paid workers reflect a government double standard.
fromIrish Independent1 week agoSF politicsSinn Fein's John Brady to chair high-profile Public Accounts CommitteeSinn Féin announces new committee chairs, emphasizing fiscal responsibility and political influence.
fromIrish Independent7 months agoPrivacy professionalsClaim Paschal Donohoe promised Israel that Government would block sanctions law in 'confidential' call is denied in DailMinister Donohoe denies allegations of making assurances to Israel regarding economic penalties against it.
fromIrish Independent1 week agoSF politicsSinn Fein's John Brady to chair high-profile Public Accounts CommitteeSinn Féin announces new committee chairs, emphasizing fiscal responsibility and political influence.
fromIrish Independent7 months agoPrivacy professionalsClaim Paschal Donohoe promised Israel that Government would block sanctions law in 'confidential' call is denied in DailMinister Donohoe denies allegations of making assurances to Israel regarding economic penalties against it.
UK newsfromwww.theguardian.com1 month agoFirm paid to house migrants in hotels loses Home Office contract over performance and behaviour' UK politics liveGovernment officials face allegations of negligence regarding slavery concerns in energy contracts and asylum housing provisions.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk1 month agoLondon politicsGreenwich Council spends more than 13,000 of taxpayers' money on refreshmentsGreenwich Council's refreshments expenditure increased significantly in 2024.
fromIrish Independent2 months agoLondon politicsTDs and senators with electric cars get major discounts for charging at Leinster HouseOireachtas politicians benefit from subsidized EV charging rates that are below market standards, resulting in financial losses.
fromIrish Independent3 months agoMiscellaneousSimon Harris's big idea of a 'minister for infrastructure' ditched as coalition deal close to completionFianna Fáil has gained a majority of Cabinet ministers in the coalition reshuffle, emphasizing infrastructure and public expenditure.
fromIrish Independent6 months agoMiscellaneousOPW spent over 1m on new Defence Forces building in prison never used by soldiersThe construction of an unnecessary building at Portlaoise Prison has raised issues of accountability for government spending.
fromIndependent7 months agoPrivacy professionalsFionnan Sheahan: Morally bankrupt, fiscally amnesiac and nakedly political - Budget 2025 has more money than sense in attempt to buy electionA €1.4m security hut raises concerns about financial prioritization at the Department of Finance under Paschal Donohoe.
fromIrish Independent7 months agoEurope politics'A missed opportunity' - FAI expect government answer on LOI academies by year end as Canham admits Brexit fund deadline errorThe FAI missed the opportunity to secure Brexit Adjustment Reserve funding for academy support due to delays in submitting their proposal.
fromcyclingnews.com7 months agoRunning'Too much spectacle in Zurich?' - Elite time trials kick off loaded week at Road World ChampionshipsZürich residents express mixed feelings about hosting major events like the UCI Road World Championships amidst previous summer festivities.