A settlement between judges and Government will require a reasoned approach, writes David Gwynn Morgan

Judges should reflect on whether their row with the Government over independence are in the public interest, writes Dan Buckley

The Government is facing a major political crisis after the Association of Judges of Ireland (AJI) again accused it of interfering with the independence of the judiciary and claimed all avenues of communication had broken down.

Retired judges are due to be hit by the planned pay and pension cuts under the renewed Croke Park agreement on public sector pay.