There was some levity during the visit as an excited group of Japanese schoolchildren were left star struck after they waved ...

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said it has been "an honour" to visit Hiroshima. He told Japanese journalists: "I'm here first ...

Asked if the government will be prioritising increasing childcare places over reducing costs this year, the Taoiseach said ...

Taoiseach Micheál Martin will visit the city of Hiroshima on the final day of his visit to Japan. He's due to meet the city's ...

Taoiseach Micheál Martin and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba have held talks in Tokyo to discuss deepening trade links ...

An increase in childcare places must happen quickly, along with reducing the cost to parents, the Taoiseach has said.

It really couldn’t be any simpler,’ said Jennifer Whitmore in the Dáil. ‘Will parents be paying €2,000 in September or €3,000 ...

The Taoiseach and senior Government ministers have held a “sobering” budget meeting as a coalition row over cuts to student ...

The Government appears split on spending plans ahead of Budget 2026. Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said economic forecasts the ...

Micheál Martin warns of unsustainable spending, prioritises housing and child poverty amid new EU and global pressures ...

Micheál Martin has made several surprise appointments and demotions in his first act as Taoiseach. He was nominated by his fellow TDs on Thursday afternoon on a score of 95 in favour to 76 against.