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Yesterday
5th July 2026
'Exceptionally aggressive': Germany's new sick leave laws wouldn't work here, say businesses
Last week
28th June 2026 - 4th July 2026
Government borrowing to top up its saving funds was always a 'very real possibility', says McGrath
Irish businessman and philanthropist Martin Naughton dies aged 87
TikTok workers 'terrified' over potential job losses - and wary of AI's role
Permission refused for apartment scheme after Killiney residents, including Ali Hewson, object
Debunked: There are no special tax-free arrangements for Islamic banking or 'halal mortgages'
Consumers can request to speak to human instead of chatbot under new financial services rules
Musk's X accuses Ireland's media watchdog of reputational damage
'We have a fight on our hands': Crowds protest against end of Yamamori Izakaya's late events
TikTok's Irish staff braced for hundreds of layoffs as company announces restructuring
Management have informed some staff that their role may be at risk.
Ordered something from outside the EU? New custom charges are kicking in today
Talbot Street businesses say terrifying arson attack on mosque must be a 'turning point'
A newly formed stakeholders’ association say that there has been a rise in violent and anti-social incidents.
The Vinted effect: Charity retailers take to reselling apps with big-ticket items
One Irish charity shop chain is even using Vinted and Vestiaire itself to sell designer clothes and shoes.
Last month
June 2026
Mass exodus: Why I and hundreds of solicitors have quit criminal legal aid
Kate McGee
Did the government vote to increase the cost of petrol, diesel and other fuels this month?
As The Phoenix closes, policymakers need to ask who controls reach as well as ownership
The Phoenix occupied a niche that should, in theory at least, have been sustainable.
Almost €1 out of every €5 collected in payroll tax and VAT comes from foreign-owned firms
Deal reached between Hoxton landlord and Yamamori after months-long noise battle
Trinity Hospitality had sought an injunction against the George’s Street nightclub in the High Court in February.
Irish shoppers to be hit with higher food prices in coming months, ESRI warns
More than 26 million suspected scam calls were blocked by one network provider last year
Ireland's biggest landlord Ires Reit wants your savings (via Harris's new investment scheme)
Ires argues both retail investors and renters would benefit from its inclusion in the promised state-backed scheme.
An Post appoints Fergal Leamy as chief executive
Green light for €1bn redevelopment of Cork City Docklands that could yield 25k houses
'Buy now, pay later' wrongly promoted as financial management tool, says consumer watchdog
Diageo to axe around 150 jobs Ireland under new chief executive's cost-cutting plan
Latest Daft.ie report shows 'two-speed' housing market emerging between Dublin and other counties
Former US Federal Reserve chief Alan Greenspan dies aged 100
Watchdog warns of spike in scam text messages, as new customs charges to take effect on 1 July
King Charles to publish his personal tax bill in push for greater transparency
Dublin Marathon made €149k from unsuccessful entry ballots. It may refund non-runners next year
A new Hollywood? Why budget films are making millions while blockbusters flop
Small cars are cool: We just forgot.
Paddy Comyn
Michael O’Leary to head Ryanair for another six years under new contract
Closure of Silk Road Café 'more complex than has been said', Taoiseach says
Inflation could hit 5% next year if Middle East conflict persists
Credit union managers want to be allowed provide first-time buyer mortgages under help-to-buy
Silk Road Café staff granted entry to café after court injunction
The Journal went along with a number of staff this morning as they began to clear out their fridges and clean up the café.
Closure of Phoenix magazine 'another blow to media plurality', union says
Dublin's Silk Road Café to reopen after securing injunction preventing closure for EU presidency
EU to ban labelling plant-based products as 'steaks' or 'bacon', but veggie 'burgers' sizzle on