Mary Butler – Chief Whip ... Assistant Government Whip, although this is not a junior ministry. Her father, Austin Currie, was a founding member of the SDLP in Northern Ireland.

However after the Green Party - their coalition partner from 2020-2024 - was reduced to a single seat, they gathered the support of a small group of independent TDs. This was necessary to give ...

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's party Janata Dal (United) sacked its Manipur chief Ksh Biren Singh today, after Mr Singh sent a letter to the Governor saying the JD(U) has withdrawn support to ...

Confusion as map shows north unaffected by stormOpens in new window The Met Office has warned Storm Éowyn could bring gusts in excess of 80mph on exposed on coasts in Northern Ireland ...

Government Chief Whip Hildegarde Naughton has accused Sinn Féin of being "anti-democratic" and she said the party has left the Dáil in a "shameful position". The Dáil was suspended earlier ...

“I do not support resuscitating dead projects such as the failed Northern Gateway pipeline, which would have been an absolute disaster for our lands and waters,” Grand Chief Stewart Phillip ...

Government Chief Whip Hildegarde Naughton addressed the ... in the last coalition Government with Fine Gael and the Green Party. That coalition introduced a “rotating taoiseach” mechanism ...

Ireland has delayed choosing its new prime minister after a row over speaking rights sparked angry scenes in parliament. The Irish Parliament, called the Dail, had this morning convened to ...

The uproar stymied the key first act of government formation: the election of Micheál Martin as Ireland’s next prime minister, a.k.a. the Taoiseach or “chief ... in alliance with the left-wing Green ...

On Tuesday, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei predicted that AI models may surpass human capabilities "in almost everything" within two to three years, according to a Wall Street Journal interview at the ...

It also invalidated the appointment of Sen Nonhlanhla Mlotshwa as the party’s Chief Whip in Parliament, declaring it unlawful and without legal effect. In a joint statement issued on Monday ...

The pending resignation of IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi, which he announced Tuesday, was welcomed by Israeli leaders and lawmakers, many of whom have long said he should step down over ...