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Paul Murphy TD parts company with Socialist Party and plans to launch new group
Murphy is currently a TD for Dublin South-West.
Chairperson of National Children's Hospital project board steps down
Tom Costello has been involved with the project for six years.
'I went my own way' - Queiroz ends eight-year spell with Iran after Asian Cup exit
After seeing his side beaten 3-0 by Japan in the semi-final, the former United number two announced his departure.
Peadar Tóibín resigns from Sinn Féin and hints about setting up a new party
The TD was suspended from the party for six months because he voted against the abortion legislation in the Dáil.
Brexit Secretary Dominic Raab and three other ministers resign over draft Brexit deal
Raab said he understood why May had chosen to pursue the deal but that he couldn’t support it.
Megyn Kelly dropped from US TV show after blackface comments
Kelly’s contract with NBC News is reported to be $69 million.
Denis Naughten has resigned as Communications Minister
He made the announcement in the Dáil this afternoon.
Tour de France trophy stolen from Birmingham NEC
The trophy had been left unattended during the clean-up after the event.
Nikki Haley, US Ambassador to the UN, resigns
Donald Trump said she has done a “fantastic job”.
Kevin Sharkey pulls out of presidential race citing 'corruption', gives backing to Gemma O'Doherty
Sharkey is the first person to pull out of the race.
Gerard Craughwell says he's not running for the presidency because he can't afford it
The senator had previously been vocal about his desire to run against Michael D Higgins.
'The Brexit dream is dying... we're headed for the status of a colony': Turmoil in UK as Boris resigns
May has defended her Brexit plan in the Commons saying it would be “challenging for the EU”.
Blow for Theresa May as Tory minister resigns suddenly over 'irresponsible' Brexit strategy
Justice Minister Phillip Lee has resigned in order to voice his criticism of his party’s approach to Brexit.
Tony O'Brien has stepped down as HSE Director amid cervical cancer scandal
O’Brien had been the head of the health service since July 2013.
Whoever gets the government assistant chief whip job won't be taking the €15k top up
The TD left the Independent Alliance last week after a row over who should serve as a junior minister.
'There was no warm-up gear and no physio': Callaghan steps down as Athlone boss
Aaron Callaghan has left Athlone after five months in charge, citing a lack of professionalism at the club.
Ulster Bank: 'Human error' caused cash to disappear from some accounts
Some customers said their bank cards have been declined, even though they recently got paid.
Scouting Ireland head to step aside amidst investigation into handling of alleged sexual assault
Speaking in the Dáil, Minister for Children Katherine Zappone re-confirmed her decision to withhold further funding to the organisation.
Eir announces plans to cut 750 jobs
In a statement, the company said it was being done “to deliver cost savings and create a leaner, more agile organisations”.
Taoiseach says expulsion of Russian diplomat from Ireland is an 'act of solidarity' with the UK
Leo Varadkar told the Dáil that when it comes to the use of chemical weapons Ireland is “not neutral one bit”.
Pope Francis accepts resignation of Bishop of Dromore John McAreavey
The former Bishop of Raphoe, Philip Boyce, has been named as McAreavey’s replacement.
Chairman of INM Leslie Buckley to stand down from his post
Buckley will exit the company at its EGM on 1 March.
'He worked with unfailing dedication' - Coveney pays tribute as Brokenshire resigns as Northern Irish secretary
Brokenshire, who has resigned over health concerns, had held the position for the past 17 months. The news came ahead of today’s expected cabinet reshuffle in the UK.
Erasmus and Nienaber officially bid farewell to Munster
Johann van Graan will take over as head coach in the southern province next week.
Nasa's Cassini probe burns up like a meteor on 'death plunge' into Saturn
More than 1,500 people jammed Nasa’s Jet Propulsion Lab in California to watch.
George Hook has been suspended from Newstalk
It follows widespread condemnation of his comments about rape on his lunchtime show on Friday.
'Not for me': Trump's long-term bodyguard says it's time to move on from White House
It’s reported that the ex-cop is leaving, in part, for financial reasons.
Wladimir Klitschko retires from boxing
The news means there’ll be no rematch with Anthony Joshua.
Rory McIlroy parts ways with caddie JP Fitzgerald - reports
The Reuters news agency says the pair have ended the partnership.
Embattled Uber founder Travis Kalanick steps down as CEO
Kalanick had already been on a leave of absence aimed at restoring confidence in the scandal-plagued company.
Katie Hopkins to leave job at London radio station after calling for 'final solution' to Manchester attack
Hopkins became the subject of a police review after the Manchester bombing on Monday.
US House hands Trump a huge win as it passes bill that will repeal Obamacare
The bill will be sent to the Senate.
'It was like a Houdini act': Man escapes from custody after being refused bail for escaping custody
“It was like a Houdini act. He snuck up past his wife and out.”
Five Sinn Féin members resign in Kildare over allegations of bullying
“We have been insulted, disrespected,” said councillor Sorcha O’Neill.
Donald Trump takes his advisor Steve Bannon off National Security Council
Bannon was thought to have had significant influence over President Trump’s decisions.
Trump's national security adviser quits after claims he misled White House over talks with Russians
Flynn – who once headed US military intelligence – insisted he was honoured to have served the American people in such a “distinguished” manner.
Not going easily: Arlene Foster criticises Martin McGuinness for resigning as Deputy First Minister
An election is now imminent.
Explainer: Five months after the Brexit referendum, why is UKIP in chaos?
In its moment of triumph, infighting has plunged the party into turmoil.
Never found: Schoolboy Philip Cairns went missing 30 years ago today
A social media campaign has being growing in momentum about Cairns’ disappearance.
Humans are hunting 300 mammal species to the brink of extinction for meat, says new global report
The Earth’s species are dying out at more than 1,000 times the usual rate.
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