Business

Last week

22nd June 2025 - 28th June 2025

Pay Up

EU may end up cutting services and asking Ireland for more cash to settle a €30bn Covid bill

28 Jun

24.0k

Housing

Ban on short-term lets under 90 days being considered by EU commission

28 Jun

24.0k

card payments

PTSB apologises as customers' debit cards not working

27 Jun

31.3k

EU summit

European leaders delay action to suspend trade with Israel

26 Jun

7.7k

Sponsored

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EU summit

Will EU take action against Israel? Taoiseach says it’s a stain on bloc if they don’t

Updated 26 Jun

13.9k

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Labour Court

Bus Éireann recorded €4.2m loss in 2024, and projects similar losses this year

22 Jun

12.2k

Last month

June 2025

Splitting the b-ill

The price of a pint in Ireland is 205% of the European average

19 Jun

35.7k

145

HIQA

Shutting down a nursing home is a 'nuclear option' for regulator, TDs told

Updated 18 Jun

8.8k

Sponsored

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Jun 28

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Valspar Premium Walls & Ceilings Interior Matt Emulsion, Base C, 2.5L

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€49 (or 3 for 2 mix and match)

V&CO Interior Wall & ceiling Dead-Flat Matt Emulsion, Base A, 2.5L

Exceptional dead flat matt finish with rich depth of colour

€64 (or 3 for 2 mix and match)

Valspar Classic Kitchen & Bathroom Interior Soft sheen Emulsion, Base A, 2.5L

Resistant to mould and moisture damage, perfect for use in kitchens and bathrooms

€45 (or 3 for 2 mix and match)

Valspar Premium Masonry Exterior Basecoat, Base 1, 10L

A premium, self-cleaning masonry paint with a microporous film

€83 (or 3 for 2 mix and match)

Valspar Premium Masonry Exterior Basecoat, Base 1, 5L

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€51 (or 3 for 2 mix and match)

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over and out

State sells its final shares in AIB as chief executive admits 'profound regret' over bailout

17 Jun

19.0k

Central Bank

Government rejects motion calling on it to stop sale of 'Israeli war bonds'

11 Jun

8.6k

Dublin

Row breaks out at protest over Government plans to buy Citywest Hotel

11 Jun

33.8k

Dáil

'Recipe for rocketing rents': TDs denounce government's new rent controls in Dáil

Updated 10 Jun

16.4k

(don't) get ready with me

Skin-care routine videos commonly show 'harmful' (and expensive) regimens for children

10 Jun

10.9k

Sponsored

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Glenveagh Homes

Jun 11

Cork - Blackrock Villas

€233,000+

Portlaoise - Rath Rua

€305,000+

Mullingar - Greville Park

€310,000+

Midleton - Maple Woods

€340,000+

Trim - Effernock

€375,000+

Donabate - Balmoston

€435,000+

Kilmartin - Kilmartin Grove

€500,000+

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administrative error

Government ministers may owe money to the State following incorrect pension deductions

Up to 13,000 ex-state workers’ pension deductions will be examined to determine the scale of the issue.

10 Jun

7.4k

new rent rules

Landlords to be allowed reset rents every six years for new tenancies signed next year

10 Jun

37.5k

Cabinet Meeting

Ireland seeking that EU avoid implementing counter tariffs on the US, cabinet to hear

10 Jun

5.3k

homes delayed

Dublin councillors debate 'shocking' decision to pull plug on almost 250 social homes in city

9 Jun

25.2k

Quiz

Quiz: Can you name these billionaires?

2 Jun

31.1k

May

May 2025

FactCheck

Community Notes vanishes from X feeds, raising 'serious questions' amid ongoing EU probe

28 May

8.7k

Sponsored

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Ged Nash

Consumer watchdog needs powers to 'interrogate' supermarkets over high grocery prices, TD says

27 May

8.6k

housing delivery

Fines for housing developers who miss deadlines? Wouldn't work in Ireland, say experts

We asked housing experts if the UK PM Keir Starmer’s plan to penalise developers that miss deadlines would work here.

26 May

10.4k

Planning Permission

Removing judges from the planning process amounts to 'shooting the messenger'

26 May

10.3k

gambling regulation

Ireland's new gambling watchdog is up and running, but its strict laws won't apply until 2026

24 May

8.1k

Lobbying

Meta warned minister that €200m EU fine last month would harm Irish businesses and consumers

21 May

9.9k

Sponsored

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Back Together

Major new 'reset' deal means UK travellers may soon make a return to the EU line airports

A key post-Brexit deal between the UK and EU has been reached in London this morning.

Updated 19 May

21.8k

Analysis

Ireland’s 'right to request' remote work law is useless - it should be overhauled

One prominent employer has called the law a ‘toothless tiger’. Frankly, that feels kind.

Paul O'Donoghue

18 May

19.6k

Microsoft

Microsoft cutting almost 3% of global workforce

13 May

14.6k

Food Safety

'Faecal matter smeared on toilet wall' among issues that sees restaurant in Dublin city closed

13 May

33.7k

contracts signed

Dublin is set to get a watersports campus at Dún Laoghaire Harbour

12 May

23.6k

RTÉ Studios

Actor Stephen Rea joins pro-Palestine demonstration calling for Irish boycott of Eurovision

9 May

12.8k

Radio

Who could be the next Liveline presenter?

9 May

17.2k

outdoor dining

Street furniture fees for restaurants waived (again) for another year

9 May

8.1k

strike a deal

US farmers to gain better access to British agriculture market under new trade deal, Trump says

Updated 8 May

25.8k

IRISH SECTOR IMPACTS

EU proposes hitting US-made planes and cars with tariffs if trade talks fail

8 May

5.5k

News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday

7 May

4.1k

Dáil

Social media 'destroying social conscience' after onlookers filmed man's final moments, TD says

7 May

24.8k

Problem Gambling

Bank of Ireland introduces voluntary measures to block gambling transactions

7 May

18.6k

Central Bank report

Motor insurance premiums increased by 9% in first six months of last year

7 May

10.0k

open for science

Europe seeks to attract US-based scientists with new €500m support package

5 May

10.5k

can you see me

Skype has closed down today as owners Microsoft shifts focus

5 May

18.0k