Sandra Hurley

Minister for European Affairs Thomas Byrne has said he is "absolutely confident" that agreement can be reached on the next long-term EU budget before Ireland's Presidency of the EU concludes at the end of the year. European Affairs Ministers are meeting i... See more

The Tánaiste has accused social media companies of "platforming illegal activity" and said they had a lot to answer for. Simon Harris said the era of self-regulation was over and he would encourage all social media companies to cooperate with the Dáil. He... See more

Campaigners advocating for those affected by Friedreich's Ataxia have again appealed to the Health Service Executive (HSE) to approve the Skyclarys treatment ahead of a final decision next week. Friedreich's Ataxia is a rare progressive neuromuscular cond... See more

Former minister Michael Healy-Rae has described the actions of his older brother, Danny, as akin to those of a "scud missile" blaming them for leading to his resignation as a junior minister. Speaking in a new documentary on the Healy-Rae dynasty, Michael... See more

There's never a good time to hike prices. The Government had hoped that as the deadline looms to begin restoring excise on fuel that the price shock at the pumps would have eased. But the continuing instability in the Middle East has shattered that expect... See more