A judicial review is any case taken against any public body that may have broken the law — it's the separation of powers working as intended, writes Cathal Malone

Tánaiste doubles down on transition from fossil fuels despite pressure over carbon tax

The Iran war is exposing how much the global economy still depends on fragile fossil fuel supplies. The conflict has virtually choked off the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping lane for a fifth of the...

The first year of congestion pricing in New York saw straphangers take more than 90 million additional subway rides than in the previous year, a new report

Owners of SUVs could face charges to drive in London, after the mayor and transport authorities s...

Changes to make it possible were to be included in a new law, when first announced. But they were dropped.

Investors work on modelling, says Joseph Kilroy. “Its not necessarily in their shareholders' interests to be driving down the cost of rent.”

“It’s not that the people who live there don’t have cars,” he says. “It’s that the neighbourhood is not a car park, and the car parking is on the edge.”

— Plan was expected to be put to the Cabinet today before it was withdrawn from the meeting of Government Ministers. A reported plan by Ireland’s Government to make the wearing of helme…

Under pressure from rural TDs supporting it, the Government is shifting its transport spending priorities from sustainable transport to road building -- the funding ratio between public transport and roads is set to change from 2:1 to close to 1:1. Between 2026 and 2030, public transport is expected to get €10.1 billion, while roads is to get €9.7 billion, while active travel and greenways are expected to get €1.8 billion.

-- After years of delay, the project covering the least constraint section of the route falls far short of delivering cycling for all. Comment & Analysis: A number of councillors have called for reform of Dublin City Council's Active Travel office because of the lack of delivery, and the latest designs of the council's North Circular Road project should only add fuel to those calls.

A decision to stall a public vote for a directly elected Lord Mayor of Dublin, shows the Government “clearly doesn’t trust Dubliners”, it has been claimed.

The numbers hopping on the short-haul route have grown more than four-fold in three years.

What’s going on?

“It defeats the whole purpose of declaring large donors … so that it’s public and people can see who’s donating for whom and what influence is happening, if any.”

All of Ireland’s cities and larger towns need positive urban planning. That needs a revolution in government thinking

Trees should be inspected for live birds nests, bats, badgers and other wildlife, before being cut down, says a council spokesperson.

What if we look at Ireland's new Programme for Government differently? A Government source said it would be focused on "the big picture stuff”, but sustainable mobility measures, which are "local and social", might be the biggest "big picture stuff" we have, writes Emmet Ó Briain. Comment & Analysis: / Long read: Two important documents of interest to sustainable mobility advocates and professionals were published recently, thousands of miles apart but with direct relevance to each other.

The money would go to the planned new city library on Parnell Square, Dalymount Park regeneration, Fruit and Veg Market revival, and more.

Olivia Kelly (Dublin Editor of The Irish Times) and Janet Horner (Green Party Dublin City Councillor)

From tomorrow, the speed limit on the road beside my home will be reduced from 80kmh to 60kmh. It’s a narrow road right beside the Grand Canal, yet, until now, it has been perfectly legal to barrel al...