Vote of no confidence
The government will today use three hours of Dáil time to table a motion of confidence in itself.
The motion comes in response to plans by Sinn Féín to table a motion of no confidence in Enda Kenny.
Michael McKevitt
The High Court is to rule on a claim by Real IRA leader Michael McKevit that he is entitled to one third remission of his sentence for good behaviour.
The 59 year old from Beech Park, Blackrock, Co Louth was jailed for 20 years in 2003 for directing terrorism but his lawyers now argue he has been a model prisoner.
CIA torture report
The CIA is bracing itself for what could be a seismic event in the history of the intelligence agency.
A report on CIA torture to be released Tuesday, according to the White House. The report will detail the CIA’s use of torture since 9/11.
The Obama administration tried to suppress the report, warning US interests overseas were at risk following the publication.
