Workers at a company that’s received a minimum of €200 million in state contracts over the last 12 years have brought a pay claim against the employer – accusing it of underpaying staff and poor working conditions.

Newly elected Limerick mayor John Moran is getting up to €15,000+ a month in rent from a co-living development he owns in the city.

An Aontú local election candidate received €10,000 to his personal bank account – he says on behalf of a residents’ association – in exchange for ending a blockade of a social housing development in north county Dublin.

An independent candidate for Offaly County Council endorsed by local TD Carol Nolan has been running a business on public land without planning permission.

A Fine Gael local election candidate and parliamentary assistant to ex-junior minister Damien English is in a battle with Meath County Council – which has served an enforcement notice on her and her husband for unlawfully building a “lodge” on their property without planning permission.