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October 2026
Lidl Connect
Lidl working to address delays experienced by 'small number' of new mobile service customers
those who wait
The government is spending €15m 'to keep pub doors open' - but the final plan is not settled
AnalysisConsumer Issues
Eye tests are supposed to be free, so why does Specsavers charge for them?
Many Irish customers have complained about upselling in Specsavers – but ‘advanced’ eye tests may be a good idea for some.
fast and loose
Budget ignores spending 'speed limit' and uses ‘high-risk’ receipts to fund plans, warns watchdog
be here soon
Ticketmaster's trial over Oasis ticket prices delayed while company seeks expert report
Bord Bia chair
Farmers protest outside Larry Murrin-linked restaurant after row sparked by Irish Times review
winner takes it all
Classic Hits Radio took Newstalk-owner Bauer to court for using 'Greatest Hits' branding
September
September 2026
AnalysisConsumer Issues
The protein premium: how much extra do we pay, and how stupid are we to pay it?
We totted up how much extra you will pay for ‘high protein’ products in Irish shops.
Workplace Relations Commission
A vegetarian took a discrimination case over being offered pâté by a cheesemonger. She lost.
AnalysisBusiness
Ireland’s last conglomerate has just been sold for €7bn. Will the country ever create another?
AnalysisMeta Muse
Zuckerberg says his new AI tool will 'improve our lives'. Are we insane enough to believe him?
Dublin
Boots 'vicariously liable' for actions of security guard who refused Roma woman entry to shop
Great News
Some Amazon customers will receive cheques for up to $200 following settlement with US regulators
Cybersecurity
Irish Revolut customers' data involved in second security breach
This incident pertains to US broker DriveWealth, which provides US stock trading services for Revolut customers.
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