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Budget 2027: buying the  peace by pouring fuel on the fire

Oct 7, 202651 min

'Traitors to creation': Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor on the far right's apocalypse alliance

Oct 5, 202646 min

Budget drama could go to the wire as ministers wrestle for cash that may not come

Oct 2, 202650 min

Siobhán Fenton worked for Sinn Féin. She explains why it has not won power

Sep 30, 202653 min

Can we escape the algorithm? Mark Little is still optimistic

Sep 28, 202653 min

Latest poll numbers show neither Government nor Opposition all that popular with electorate

Sep 25, 202647 min

What to watch as Xi visits Washington

Sep 23, 202638 min

Where Anthony Scaramucci and America went wrong

Sep 21, 202645 min

What is driving the abuse and intimidation of politicians here?

Sep 18, 202649 min

Sweden's political shift and Germany's electoral shock

Sep 16, 202642 min

What's the best way to make Ireland more equal?

Sep 14, 202643 min

Trump's support for reunification grabs the headlines on a colourful day

Sep 12, 202626 min

Why has Occupied Territories legislation taken so long?

Sep 11, 202652 min

'Disruptive' Jack Chambers talks tough on HSE overspending and budget negotiations

Sep 10, 202648 min

P aul Mason on communism, China and the crisis of the left

Sep 7, 202645 min

What will President Connolly say to president Trump?

Sep 4, 202653 min

'Equal-opportunities satirist' Paul Howard takes aim at Irish reunification

Sep 2, 202641 min

Where next for Simon, Micheál and Mary Lou?

Aug 31, 202633 min

EU presidency hits Wicklow next week and Burnham nixes talk of a Border poll

Aug 28, 202648 min

M9 crash aftermath: can the Government bring social media under control?

Aug 26, 202640 min

Government stalls on fuel excise duty; politics reacts to M9 tragedy

Aug 21, 202655 min

Why does Ireland support Palestine and does anti-Semitism play a role?

Aug 19, 202644 min

Tradwife guidance, truthfulness and 'clever' politics in Limerick

Aug 14, 202651 min

From boom to bust: how the PDs unravelled - Dessie Can Do It, part three

Aug 12, 202658 min

How the PDs broke the mould of Irish politics: Dessie Can Do It, part two

Aug 7, 202659 min

Dessie Can Do It, part one: the birth of a new political force

Aug 5, 202655 min

The spiralling projected cost of the Metrolink brings the NCH to mind

Jul 31, 202659 min

Could India’s ‘Gen Z’ protests bring down Narendra Modi?

Jul 29, 202627 min

All signs point to Budget 2027 not having much room to manoeuvre

Jul 24, 202651 min

Does salesman  Andy Burnham have a product to sell?

Jul 22, 202632 min

How Europe's chief negotiator sees Brexit 10 years on

Jul 20, 202639 min

What to expect from Aughinish Alumina report and the call to ban e-scooters

Jul 17, 202639 min

End of term: what was the biggest moment of the political season?

Jul 15, 202640 min

Marine Le Pen's bid for power and the history of France's far right

Jul 13, 202656 min

Sinn Féin and Government on completely different timetables for Irish unity

Jul 10, 202654 min

Germany at a crossroads: football, political frustration and the far right

Jul 8, 202641 min

Nigel Farage resigns triggering by-election

Jul 7, 202615 min

Aughinish Alumina is proving to be a real diplomatic headache

Jul 3, 20261h 1m

How the duplicitous double life of Jeffrey Donaldson threatens the future of unionism

Jul 1, 202638 min

Pat Rabbitte: 'you’re not going to get a broad left alliance'

Jun 29, 202658 min

The triple lock is the latest issue for Fianna Fáil’s  awkward squad

Jun 26, 202641 min

How will Ireland navigate the EU presidency?

Jun 24, 202648 min

Ireland gears up for EU presidency and Andy Burnham sweeps Makerfield byelection

Jun 19, 202646 min

Wikipedia's  Jimmy Wales believes the crisis of trust is still fixable

Jun 17, 202648 min

Eruption of violence in Northern Ireland echoes the Troubles

Jun 12, 202653 min

Is meaningful climate action possible in a democracy?

Jun 10, 202637 min

Inside Politics Meets GD Politics: A crossover episode with Galen Druke

Jun 8, 20261h 9m

Rotunda row pits public against private health care

Jun 5, 202654 min

Darragh O'Brien on Ireland's missed climate targets, new help to buy EVs and Fianna Fáil's leadership

Jun 3, 202643 min

Are Sinn Féin drifting away from an uneasy left-wing alliance?

May 29, 202653 min