Press reset; what lies ahead for UK economy and trade? A 'reset' of relations has been promised following the installation of a new Labour government in the UK. Much of it will hinge on the … Business • 06 Jul
How the UK election could make or break sterling's run Britain's pound has bounced ahead of an expected landslide election win for the opposition Labour Party but the currency's future depends on the next government … Business • 26 Jun
Kelly not ruling out coalition with Sinn Féin Labour Party leader Alan Kelly said he would not rule out going into Government with Sinn Féin after the next general election. Politics • 12 Nov 21
By-election not a 'Punch and Judy' contest - Bacik The Labour Party candidate for the Dublin Bay South by-election, Ivana Bacik has warned against disrespecting voters by "painting it as an either/or contest between … Politics • 10 Jun 21
Podcast: Labour TD says merit in merger with SocDems This time last year Aodhán Ó Ríordáin lost out in the Labour Party leadership contest to Alan Kelly. Deputy Ó Ríordáin told the RTÉ News … Your Politics • 01 Apr 21
Alan Kelly apologises for not wearing mask on Luas Labour leader Alan Kelly has apologised after he was photographed not wearing a face covering on public transport. Politics • 09 Dec 20
Former Labour Party TD, MEP Brendan Halligan dies The former Labour Party General Secretary, TD and MEP Brendan Halligan has died at the age of 84. Politics • 09 Aug 20
Labour proposes legislation to protect wage agreements The Labour Party has proposed new legislation to protect sectoral wage agreements, after the High Court ruled that the law underpinning such agreements was unconstitutional. Ireland • 25 Jun 20
Labour will not take part in government talks The Labour Party has said that it will not take part in formal discussions with Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael on a programme for government. Politics • 15 May 20
New Labour leader keeps his powder dry - for now Coy is not exactly the first term that springs to mind when you think of Alan Kelly. Analysis and Comment • 04 Apr 20
Labour leader says other parties should form a govt The new Labour leader Alan Kelly has indicated that his party will stay out of government, however he has said he will continue to engage … Politics • 04 Apr 20
Britain's Labour Party names Keir Starmer as new leader Keir Starmer has won the leadership of the British Labour Party beating rivals Rebecca Long-Bailey and Lisa Nandy after the first round of voting UK • 04 Apr 20
Tenacious Kelly hoping to reverse Labour's fortunes Political Correspondent Mícheál Lehane charts the rise of Alan Kelly, who went from senator to MEP to minister to leader of the Labour Party. Politics • 03 Apr 20
Alan Kelly elected new leader of Labour Party Alan Kelly is the new leader of the Labour Party. He replaces Brendan Howlin, who stepped down after the general election in February. Politics • 03 Apr 20
Government policy could be agreed this week - Varadkar Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil could agree a joint government policy document either this week or next, Leo Varadkar has said. Politics • 01 Apr 20
Boyd Barrett urges Labour to reconsider govt decision Richard Boyd Barrett has called on the Labour Party to reconsider its decision to rule itself out of government in the event of a left-wing … Politics • 28 Feb 20
Kelly, Ó Ríordáin to contest for Labour leadership Aodhán Ó Ríordáin has said that he will contest the Labour Party leadership, hours after party colleague Alan Kelly launched his campaign for the position. Politics • 18 Feb 20
Labour 'central' to public policy formulation - Howlin Brendan Howlin has addressed the future of Labour as the race to replace him begins, saying the party under a new leader will be central … Politics • 17 Feb 20
Brendan Howlin: From union activist to Labour leader A TD since 1987, Brendan Howlin came from a Wexford family steeped in Labour and trade union activism. Election 2020 • 12 Feb 20
10 key points from Labour's election manifesto 10 key points from The Labour Party's election manifesto. Campaign Daily • 28 Jan 20
Labour manifesto focuses on rents, housing and health The Labour Party has launched its election manifesto, with a plan to freeze rents and build 80,000 social and affordable homes over the next five … Election 2020 • 28 Jan 20
Jess Philips joins race for leadership of Labour Party Outspoken and prominent Labour Party backbencher Jess Phillips has confirmed her bid to succeed Jeremy Corbyn with a call to elect "a different kind of … UK • 03 Jan 20
Who will be the next Labour leader? As Labour faces a potentially devastating defeat at the general election, here is a look at who could be in the race to replace Jeremy … UK Election 2019 • 13 Dec 19
Corbyn defends stance on second Brexit referendum Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has defended his decision to remain "neutral" in a second EU referendum, saying it was a sign of "strength and maturity". UK Election 2019 • 23 Nov 19
Fianna Fáil narrows gap on Fine Gael, poll suggests Support for Fine Gael is marginally ahead of Fianna Fáil, the latest Sunday Business Post/Red C poll has suggested. Politics • 14 Sep 19
