WE have seen the gaping schism of Irish society. Tánaiste Mary Harney stands up and says that, yes, the treatment of the Gama workers was a disgrace but it had nothing to do with me, gov.

FOLLOWING this year’s electronic voting debacle, more than 7,000 voting machines are gathering dust, many in specially rented warehouses throughout the country.

Tanaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Mary Harney has announced 190 jobs at the Starwood Hotels and Resorts call centre, with the support of the IDA.

Brian O'Mahony, Business Correspondent