Former junior minister John McGuinness has criticised the leadership being provided to the country by the Taoiseach and the Tánaiste.

A GROWING number of defections by Fianna Fáil politicians has put further pressure on the party’s preparations for June’s local elections.

AN embarrassed Department of the Environment has launched a major investigation into the illegal dumping of waste by the State heritage service Dúchas on a scenic game reserve.