Coalition ministers are privately furious at HSE chief executive Bernard Gloster over his criticism of the health service budget and his briefing of opposition TDs, the Irish Independent can reveal.
Sinn Féin will not rule out further talks with the Palestinian militant group Hamas which was responsible for attacks that left more than 1,300 people dead in Israel last weekend, the party’s foreign affairs spokesperson has said.
Hospital patients are facing delays and potential safety risks as junior doctors and a wide range of health staff are hit with a recruitment freeze until the end of the year at least.