Hugh O’Connell: Tense times for Helen McEntee and Drew Harris after week of turmoil

The justice minister and garda commissioner face tough questions about their leadership

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The complex challenge facing the Government and authorities in tackling the causes of Thursday’s unprecedented riots became apparent at Friday’s briefing for the Cabinet.

Every minister contributed their tuppence worth, including Media Minister Catherine Martin, who said the newly-established media regulator, Coimisiún na Meán, was facing a challenge with Telegram, the messaging app used by the far-right anti-immigrant agitators.