Joan Burton has accused Fine Gael of focusing only on high earners, and says people on lower wages would be ignored by the Government if Labour were not in it.

The Tánaiste Joan Burton has stopped short of saying that Irish Water will bring the end of this Government.

Trevor Sargent says he does not regret "for one minute" going into government with Fianna Fáil.

The Government insists the latest radioactive leak at Sellafield has no implications for Ireland.