The housing charity is today once again calling on the Minister for Social Protection to increase rent supplement, on foot of figures released by daft.ie According to the site, the number of available rental properties …
There is an old Spanish proverb that goes: “When you see your neighbour’s beard being shaved, you better soak your own.” Yet, the Tanaiste is today staunchily denying that Labour here will become extinct at …
The Department of Social Protection has revealed that they have dealt with a massive 21,000 people who committed social welfare fraud last year. The news comes as the Tanaiste Joan Burton revealed that the Department …
The Taoiseach has announced that it’s time to move on from the Irish Water disaster. The Fine Gael leader thinks he has sorted the debacle out and now wants to move on to other …
It has emerged that Bord Gais underestimated the installation of water meters by an enormous €100 million. The company claimed it would cost €431 million in 2012, but just one week later a real figure …
The Irish Water debacle which has occurred over the past couple of months has almost reached a climax. I say almost because December 10th is a big day. Those supporting water charges declare broken …
In unprecedented scenes in Jobstown, West Dublin today, the Tanaiste Joan Burton was trapped in her car  by a baying crowd for over two and a half hours. This video shows the moment when Burton …
In a plush hotel in Dublin 4 amidst much fanfare, one of the most hated and discredited women in Ireland was awarded woman of the year by a magazine which specialises in reporting on  high end shopping and fashion. …
A nasty row has broken out between the Taoiseach Enda Kenny and Tainaiste Joan Burton. Burton announced yesterday that a family of four would be paying no more than €200 a year. Enda Kenny in …
With over 90 protests against water charges expected today, Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection Joan Burton has seemingly tried one last ditch attempt to persuade the public that the proposed water charges will be of …
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