Taoiseach to set out EU presidency prioritiesTaoiseach Micheál Martin will address a plenary session of the European Parliament in Strasbourg this morning, outlining the priorities of the Irish EU presidency.
Civil servants to be encouraged to take greater risksCivil servants and decision makers in the public service are to be encouraged to take much greater risks in order to speed up the delivery of major projects, under new reforms to be brought before Cabinet later today.
Woman who died in Laois assault namedGardaí in Co Laois are continuing to question a man in connection with a fatal assault on a woman in Portlaoise over the weekend.