Labour leader Ivana Bacik is recorded as telling her party’s ruling body that she has no intention of going in to government with Fine Gael or Fianna Fáil and would only speak to them as a courtesy.

Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael have said they had a "positive and constructive" initial discussions as both parties continue to ...

Party leader Ivana Bacik has spoken to the three main party leaders, Micheál Martin, Mary Lou McDonald and Simon Harris, as a formality but remains focused on establishing a common platform on ...

The Regional Independent Group is now firmly on course to become the third leg of the next government. The group has nine TDs ...

Ivana Bacik held separate meetings with Taoiseach and Fine Gael leader Simon Harris and Tanaiste and Fianna Fail leader ...

Labour leader Ivana Bacik said she had set up meetings with Green leader Roderic O’Gorman and the Social Democrats.

If in opposition during the next Dáil term, the party intends to work on forming a bloc with other left and centre-left ...

Helen McEntee's controversy-plagued tenure as Minister for Justice appears to be coming to an end as Fine Gael do not regard ...

Coalition negotiations are to begin in earnest today after an initial meeting of deputy leaders of Fianna Fáil and Fine ...

THE Labour Party are seriously exploring routes into government with leader Ivana Bacik claiming “we don’t believe in simply ...

Negotiating teams from Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael will begin talks tomorrow on government formation following a meeting ...