A Labour senator confronted executives from social media site X with harrowing details of violent and sexually abusive posts she had received on the platform.
Outgoing Fine Gael TD Paul Kehoe has said anonymous abuse on social media played a part in his decision to retire from politics as he called on the Government to get tougher on tech giants.
Barry Cowen has not forgiven Micheál Martin for sacking him over a drink-driving row just 17 days after he had appointed him agriculture minister in the summer of 2020.
Media Minister Catherine Martin wants to bring RTÉ under the remit of the State’s auditor, the Comptroller and Auditor General (C&AG), as part of reforms at the broadcaster but the Coalition remains at odds over how to fund the station.