The first in a nationwide series of protests against water charges are underway

A national day of protests against water charges and austerity will take place this afternoon.

The Right2Water campaign has today announced details of local events planned for Saturday January 23.

Ireland’s largest craft trade union has joined the anti-water charges movement Right2Water.

Sinn Féin is calling for a large turnout at a national demonstration against water charges.

Trade unions involved in the Right2Water campaign are gathering in Dublin this morning to launch an alternative economic framework.

A row has broken out between the Right2Water campaign and supporters of the Non Payment Network over who will lead a new ‘left’ political party.

The Right2Water Campaign could be moving towards becoming a fully fledged political party.

The Right2Water campaign are lending their support to this year's May Day demonstrations.

The head of the Right2Water campaign has called for corporate tax hikes and more Government borrowing as an alternative to the water charge.

Members of the Right2Water campaign say up to 88,000 protesters lined Dublin’s main thoroughfare for an anti-water charges demonstration yesterday afternoon.

Thousands of people have turned out in Dublin city centre to protest against water charges.

The Right2Water campaign is finalising a de facto manifesto for potential election candidates which will focus on the wider austerity debate.

More than 1.2 million households have now registered with Irish Water, with more than 130,000 doing so in the past month alone.

The Right2Water Campaign has announced the plans for its National Anti-Water charge demonstration on Saturday.